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Schlags Writes

I am a proud lifelong Buffalo fan and an avid Jack Eichel defender. I have had a lot of fun covering the NWHL - it has been an exciting inaugural season and I look forward to sharing that excitement. For more of this season's NWHL and Sabres coverage, check out http://www.bonushockey.com and http://www.716sportspodcast.com.

History is Made at the HarborCenter

Schlags Writes | November 23, 2015

On Nov. 22, the Connecticut Whale returned to the HarborCenter in Buffalo, NY – the scene of the crime, where they had stolen a win from the Beauts with a…

Categories Buffalo Beauts, Connecticut Whale

Game Day Featured Player: Emily Pfalzer

Schlags Writes | November 22, 2015

To Buffalonians, their city is its own personal rallying cry. At any sporting event, the chant of “Let’s Go Buff-a-lo!” will roar off of the rafters and bounce back like…

Categories Buffalo Beauts, NWHL

NWHL: Five Things to Watch For

Schlags Writes | November 20, 2015

It’s an exciting weekend for the NWHL, as teams enter into their fifth games. The Connecticut Whale sit atop the league with a 4-0 record, while the Buffalo Beauts are…

Categories NWHL, Trending, Women's Hockey

Bad Bounce Beats Beauts

Schlags Writes | November 17, 2015

“That may have been a little bit of frustration coming out.” – Beauts forward Devon Skeats The matchup between the Buffalo Beauts and the Connecticut Whale on Nov. 15 was…

Categories Buffalo Beauts, NWHL

Stack-ed for Success

Schlags Writes | November 16, 2015

Translating scoring to success, Kelli Stack has become a star for both Team USA and the NWHL’s Connecticut Whale. Kelli Stack, the sinewy Connecticut Whale/Team USA forward, was built for…

Categories Connecticut Whale, NWHL

Returned From Exile: Erin Zach

Schlags Writes | November 13, 2015

“I can’t wait to step foot on the ice Sunday and skate with the team and give the fans a good performance.” It’s been an interesting start to the season…

Categories Buffalo Beauts, NWHL

Local Hero Pfalzer Named Beauts Captain

Schlags Writes | November 11, 2015

As we enter the second month of the inaugural NWHL season, the Buffalo Beauts announced today that they’ve designated their captains. Wearing the ‘C’ will be Buffalo’s own Emily Pfalzer,…

Categories Buffalo Beauts, NWHL

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