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Sam Impaglia

Sam is currently Managing Editor, and used to be Sports Editor, of The Montclarion, Montclair State University's student-run multimedia newspaper. She'll be earning her Sports Media and Journalism degree from there in Spring 2021. A hockey fan since she was a young girl, she covers the Montclair State men's team as well as the Metropolitan Riveters and New Jersey Devils for The Hockey Writers.

Metropolitan Riveters’ Season in Review

Sam Impaglia | February 28, 2021

The Metropolitan Riveters played exactly three games in the 2021 season. The National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) attempted to have a shortened season in upstate New York at Lake Placid,…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters, NWHL

Riveters’ Saroya Tinker Is Dedicated and Wants to Grow the Sport

Sam Impaglia | February 26, 2021

Metropolitan Riveters rookie defenseman Saroya Tinker was able to showcase her defensive style for the team in her first season with them, although it was not the season she may…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters, NWHL

Kiira Dosdall-Arena Is a Forever Riveter

Sam Impaglia | February 19, 2021

Kiira Dosdall-Arena is an original Metropolitan Riveter, a six-year veteran that was on the team for puck drop of the National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) in 2015. The 33-year-old has…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters

New Jersey Devils’ 3 Stars of the Month – January 2021

Sam Impaglia | February 3, 2021

The first month of NHL hockey has concluded, and the New Jersey Devils have had a decent few weeks. There have been plenty of players making an impact from young…

Categories New Jersey Devils

Shelly Stays Strong in Net, But Riveters Fall to Whitecaps Late

Sam Impaglia | January 28, 2021

To wrap up their time in the bubble, the Metropolitan Riveters faced the leagues reigning champs, the Minnesota Whitecaps in a battle of perfect records for first place in the…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters

Metropolitan Riveters Impress In Lake Placid With Undefeated Weekend

Sam Impaglia | January 26, 2021

The 2021 National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) bubble has arrived, and so have the Metropolitan Riveters. In their first two games at Herb Brooks Arena, the team beat the brand…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters

Devils’ Young Guns Contribute to Strong Season Start

Sam Impaglia | January 25, 2021

The 2020-21 National Hockey League season has arrived and the New Jersey Devils are off to a quality start. Despite going through a lot — Corey Crawford retiring, awaiting Nico…

Categories Editor's Choice, New Jersey Devils

Metropolitan Riveters New Year’s Resolutions

Sam Impaglia | January 1, 2021

With the New Year upon us and as the countdown to Season 6 of the National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) in Lake Placid begins, the Metropolitan Riveters have a lot…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters, NWHL

Let’s Talk About the 2021 Metropolitan Riveters Captains

Sam Impaglia | December 31, 2020

Madison Packer led the Metropolitan Riveters in the 2019-20 season. It was her first one as captain and fifth with the team. She pretty much embodies what it means to…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters, NWHL

Dear Santa: New Jersey Devils’ Wish List

Sam Impaglia | December 24, 2020

As the holidays and the upcoming season come around, New Jersey Devils’ fans cannot wait to see what will come from this new year and new season. Although the 2020-21…

Categories New Jersey Devils

4 Contenders for the Next Devils Captain

Sam Impaglia | December 1, 2020

The New Jersey Devils have been without a captain since they traded Andy Greene at the 2020 Trade Deadline. Now without one for almost a full year since they last…

Categories New Jersey Devils

NWHL Bubble: Riveters’ Connections to Lake Placid and What to Expect

Sam Impaglia | November 30, 2020

The women of the National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) head to historic Lake Placid, New York, in just under 60 days to play their 2020-21 season. The league announced on…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters, NWHL
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