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Amanda Kessel

Phil Kessel – Biography

Brandon Share-Cohen | April 14, 2024

Few players in the NHL have dealt with a rollercoaster-like career quite like the one Phil Kessel has. From being drafted high in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft to his…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Coyotes History, Golden Knights History, Maple Leafs History, Penguins History, Pittsburgh Penguins, Player Profiles, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vegas Golden Knights

USA, Canada Setting Rosters for Women’s World Championship

Jim Bay | March 26, 2024

The 2024 IIHF Women’s World Hockey Championship features the best players from 10 nations competing for the coveted gold medal. The tournament, which begins on April 3 and will culminate…

Categories PWHL, Women's Hockey

Kessel Dishes Out 5 Assists in Riveters Romp

Dan Rice | January 7, 2019

Amanda Kessel assisted on five of the six Metropolitan Riveters goals and the defending NWHL champions started 2019 with a bang and went home with a 6-3 win over the…

Categories Connecticut Whale, Metropolitan Riveters, NWHL

NWHL 2018-19 Season Preview

Dan Rice | October 3, 2018

The NWHL kicks off its fourth season on Saturday, October 6 and there’s something definitely different about this season. A new team. The Minnesota Whitecaps have joined the league as…

Categories NWHL

Russo Re-Signs, Ready for a Riveters Repeat

Dan Rice | July 25, 2018

Beginning June 1, NWHL teams can start signing players for the 2018-19 season. For players who have completed their college eligibility and want to continue their hockey careers, the free…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters, NWHL

Whitecaps Add Another Golden Gopher

Dan Rice | July 18, 2018

Beginning June 1, NWHL teams can start signing players for the 2018-19 season. For players who have completed their college eligibility and want to continue their hockey careers, the free…

Categories Minnesota Whitecaps, NWHL

Kessel Returns to Rivs, NWHL

Dan Rice | June 4, 2018

Beginning June 1, NWHL teams can re-sign players from their 2017-18 roster and their draft picks. Additionally, for those players who have completed their college eligibility and want to continue…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters, NWHL

Team USA Women’s Roster & Preview for Winter OIympics

Nathaniel Oliver | February 10, 2018

The United States’ women have not won an Olympic gold medal since the first Games to incorporate women’s hockey back in 1998. For three Winter Games since they have settled…

Categories International Hockey, Olympics, Women's Hockey

NWHL Isobel Cup Playoffs Preview

Dan Rice | March 14, 2017

The Isobel Cup Playoffs start on Thursday in the first of two semifinal games, with the second coming on Friday. The winners of the two semis will face-off on Sunday…

Categories NWHL

Anya Battaglino – Growing the NWHL One Day at a Time

Brandon Share-Cohen | February 9, 2017

While there are millions of hockey fans internationally, there is a clear disconnect with fans of the NHL and the various other leagues around the world. Leagues like the KHL…

Categories Connecticut Whale, NWHL, Women's Hockey

L.A. Exploring Goaltender Trade, Despres Hits LTIR, Mike Smith Update & More News

Dustin L. Nelson | October 23, 2016

The Ducks have placed defenseman Simon Despres on long-term injured reserve (LTIR), according to TSN’s Bob McKenzie. The move is actually pretty significant for the Ducks given their current situation.…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings, NHL News, Trending

Q & A with Rebecca Morse of the New York Riveters

Dan Rice | October 18, 2016

Lots of hockey players grow up wanting to play, score and win for their favorite team, but for Rebecca Morse that isn’t possible at this time because there are no…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters, NWHL, Women's Hockey
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