Women's hockey

  1. Danielle Goyette Becomes Third Canadian Woman Inducted into IIHF Hall of Fame

    Truly a deserving candidate, Danielle Goyette has become the third Canadian woman (and sixth overall) inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame ...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 3 days ago 48 reads 0 comments

  2. Builder Allyson Fox Missing from the Women's Hockey Landscape

    During the 2012-13 CWHL season, a familiar face was missing from the Brampton Thunder’s roster. Allyson Fox, a long-time veteran was no longer manning the blue line...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 4 days ago 11 reads 0 comments

  3. Danielle Stone Becomes the First CIS Player to Register for 2013 CWHL Draft

    As prospects begin to declare their eligibility for the 2013 CWHL draft, Saskatchewan Huskies star Danielle Stone is eager to bring her scoring touch to the CWHL...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 6 days ago 297 reads 0 comments

  4. Megan Bozek Earns Rare Sporting Distinction in an Offseason to Remember

    How many people can say they had the opportunity to throw two ceremonial first pitches in the same MLB season? Megan Bozek, the senior co-captain of the Minnesota Golden Gophers (and member of the U...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 6 days ago 941 reads 0 comments

  5. Hall of Fame a Necessary Component for the Evolving CWHL

    As the 2012-13 CWHL season brought with it the retirements of Brampton Thunder legends Lori Dupuis and Cherie Piper , it is time for the growing league to consider introducing a Hall of Fame...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 11 days ago 11 reads 0 comments

  6. Meaghan Mikkelson Finally Earning Her Due as One of Hockey's Superstars

    Since the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games, few women’s hockey players have had their star shine as brightly as Meaghan Mikkelson . Articulate and intelligent, Mikkelson has become one of the more popular players in the sport...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 12 days ago 289 reads 0 comments

  7. Boston Blades Recognized for Championship Win by Red Sox at Fenway Park

    As the city of Boston continues to persevere in the face of the tragedy that shook the city in April, the Red Sox continue to strengthen civic pride...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 13 days ago 269 reads 0 comments

  8. Lisa-Marie Breton Spearheads the Growth of the Montreal Stars

    The founder of the Montreal Stars, Lisa-Marie Breton, has seen the franchise sprout into one that is leaving its mark on the Montreal sporting scene...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 14 days ago 40 reads 0 comments

  9. Samantha Holmes a Great Builder for Women's Hockey

    Currently serving in a consulting capacity for Team Alberta in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League , Samantha Holmes has worked tirelessly to build women’s hockey. She has also assumed a role for the CWHL in Operations and Sponsorships...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 15 days ago 21 reads 0 comments

  10. Jessica Vella and Bailey Lane Declare Eligibility for the CWHL Draft

    With eligibility for the 2013 CWHL draft underway, two players have emerged as the first to declare. Jessica Vella , a former team captain with the Providence Friars, and Bailey ...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 18 days ago 133 reads 0 comments

  11. Scoring Sensation Amanda Parkins Makes Guelph Gryphons a National Power

    Having joined the Guelph Gryphons as a 26 year old, Amanda Parkins had a season to remember. Her 44 points and 19 goals led all skaters in Ontario University Athletics ...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 21 days ago 69 reads 0 comments

  12. Bettez and Chartrand Deserved Consideration for Canada's Centralization Roster

    When Hockey Canada named its centralization roster for Canada's women's hockey team, in preparation of the Sochi Winter Games, it was surprising not to see Ann-Sophie Bettez and Cathy Chartrand among the names...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 22 days ago 68 reads 0 comments

  13. Hockey Prodigy Melodie Daoust Proving That She Is Ready for Prime Time

    By the end of the 2012-13 season, Melodie Daoust accumulated various accomplishments and accolades. In having been named to the Hockey Canada Centralization Roster for the 2014 Sochi Winter Games, Daoust is now ready for her close-up...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 23 days ago 205 reads 0 comments

  14. Amanda Shaw One of the Unsung Heroes of Women's Hockey

    As one of the most underrated competitors in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League , Amanda Shaw is a stoic, hardworking defender that brings great maturity to the Toronto Furies lineup...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 28 days ago 119 reads 0 comments

  15. Hockey Star Emmanuelle Blais Expands Her Athletic Scope with Cross Fit

    As a two-time NCAA Frozen Four champion and two-time Clarkson Cup champion, Emmanuelle Blais is a highly accomplished athlete with remarkable skill. She is continuing her commitment to fitness by engaging in the Cross Fit circuit...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 30 days ago 252 reads 0 comments