Buffalo Beauts Add Three to Roster The Hockey Writers | August 18, 2015 The Buffalo Beauts’ roster for the inaugural NWHL season is continuing to shape up, as the Beauts have added three more players to their roster. First, the Buffalo Beauts signed free…
Russian Captain Yekaterina Smolentseva Heads to NWHL Dustin Nelson | August 15, 2015 Four-time Olympian and captain of the Russian National Team Yekaterina Smolentseva has signed a contract with the Connecticut Whale, GM Harry Rosenholtz announced on Saturday. Smolentseva has already had an…
Buffalo Beauts Add Shelby Bram, Tatiana Rafter to Roster The Hockey Writers | August 14, 2015 The Buffalo Beauts have added two more players to the team’s inaugural roster, signing Shelby Bram and Tatiana Rafter for the 2015-2016 NWHL season. Bram recently graduated from Mercyhurst University…
Whale Sign Brittany Dougherty and Shannon Doyle Dustin Nelson | August 14, 2015 Just days before the roster deadline in the NWHL, the Connecticut Whale have signed two more players, forward Brittany Dougherty and defenseman Shannon Doyle. The signings were announced by Whale…
Beauts Announce Shelley Looney and Ric Seiling as Coaches Dustin Nelson | August 11, 2015 The NWHL’s Buffalo Beauts have signed Shelley Looney and Ric Seiling as co-head coaches, the team announced on Monday. Looney is a two-time Olympian, winning gold in 1998 and silver…
Beauts Sign Former Colgate Goaltender Kimberly Sass to Inaugural Roster Cam Hasbrouck | August 6, 2015 The Buffalo Beauts have added another player to their inaugural roster, by signing Colgate University graduate Kimberly Sass. Sass, a 2012 graduate from Colgate University, won 34 career games in her…
Connecticut Whale Sign Quinnipiac Star Kelly Babstock Dustin Nelson | August 5, 2015 The Connecticut Whale have added one more player to their roster in advance of the NWHL’s opening night with the signing of Kelly Babstock late Tuesday night. The Quinnipiac alum…
New York Riveters Name Chad Wiseman First Head Coach Dustin Nelson | August 4, 2015 On Tuesday, New York Riveters general manager Dani Rylan, who also serves as NWHL commissioner, announced that the team has hired former NHLer Chad Wiseman as the club’s first-ever head…
Elena Orlando, Corinne Buie Sign With NWHL Squads Dustin Nelson | August 2, 2015 Two more signings are in, as the NWHL builds up to their inaugural season, starting in October. On Friday, the New York Riveters signed defenseman Elena Orlando and the Boston…
Manon Rheaume: First Lady of Hockey Dan Herrejon | July 31, 2015 Many of you know that the initial season of the National Women’s Hockey League is this upcoming season. In the fall, there will be four teams battling it out in…
Nana Fujimoto of Japanese National Team Signs With NY Riveters Dustin Nelson | July 28, 2015 Nana Fujimoto, goaltender for the Japanese National Team, has signed a deal with the New York Riveters of the NWHL, the team announced on Monday. The 5-foot-4 goaltender lead the…
NWHL Announces Season Schedule, Reveals Jerseys Dustin Nelson | July 23, 2015 This week the NWHL — North America’s first paid women’s professional hockey league — announced their inaugural season schedule, including the October 11 opening night and an All-Star Game slated…