Posts About "Brianna Decker"
Decker, Marvin, Bellamy, Pelkey, Hickel Return to the Boston Pride
August 1st, 2016 The Isobel Cup Champion Boston Pride rounded out their roster Sunday evening, with commitments to sign coming from a number of national team players, including NWHL MVP Brianna Decker, NWHL Defenseman of the Year Gigi Marvin, Kacey Bellamy, Amanda Pelkey and Zoe Hickel. Decker, Bellamy and Marvin have all agreed to $20,000 deals, the...
4 Players The Boston Pride Must Re-Sign
April 15th, 2016 The Boston Pride were absolutely dominant in the NWHL's inaugural season, going 14-3-0-1 before sweeping their way through the postseason. Will defending their title be as tough as it is in other leagues or will new signings and draft picks fail to help the league's other teams catch up to the Pride? Restricted free agency is...
On the Ice with Isobel Cup MVP Brianna Decker
March 15th, 2016 For those that don’t know, Brianna Decker is a highly skilled hockey player, and a well-decorated one also. Brianna is one of the best players in the game, not just today, but ever,” said the general manager of the Boston Pride, Hayley Moore, after they signed the standout player. Basically, if she has a trophy case — she’s...
Boston Pride Claim Isobel Cup Championship
March 13th, 2016 NEWARK, N.J. — On paper, before the season began, it appeared that the NWHL's first Isobel Cup championship was the Boston Pride's to lose. Saturday, in Newark, New Jersey, the Pride claimed that title with a two-game sweep of the Buffalo Beauts. The Pride ran the table, not losing once during the postseason. In fact, the last...
Hilary Knight Talks Isobel Cup & the State of Women's Hockey
March 11th, 2016 Hilary Knight is the NWHL’s premier player, playing on the league's best team. At least, the Boston Pride can be considered the league's best team until they or the Buffalo Beauts win this weekend's Isobel Cup. After the season they've had, Knight says her teammates won't accept anything less than a win this weekend. The Pride's...
Brianna Decker and Megan Bozek Named NWHL Players of the Series
March 8th, 2016 The NWHL announced Tuesday that Boston Pride forward Brianna Decker and Buffalo Beauts defenseman Megan Bozek have been named the NWHL Players of the Series for the opening round of the Isobel Cup Playoffs. For her part, Decker potted a pair of goals and an assist in the Pride's Game One win over the New York Riveters. In Saturday's...
NHL Officially Announces Outdoor Women's Classic This Week
December 28th, 2015 The NHL has officially announced the Outdoor Women's Classic with the NWHL's Boston Pride vs. CWHL's Montreal Canadiennes facing off on December 31 as a part of the Winter Classic festivities at Gillette Stadium in Boston. The game will take place at 2pm on New Year's Eve, immediately before the NHL Alumni Game. "Two days with...
Best NWHL Stats of the Week
November 30th, 2015 It was an interesting week in the NWHL with teams surprising expectations. The Pride, once thought to be a nearly unstoppable force, have now lost three straight. The Whale remain unbeaten. The Beauts finally tallied one up in the win column with a three-goal third period against the Riveters. Here are some of the best NWHL stats and...
Best NWHL Stats This Week: Goals Gallore
November 23rd, 2015 Our weekly look through the best NWHL stats of the last week. Emily Pfalzer Posts Five Emily Pfalzer put up five assists in Sunday's game. That's a NWHL record for most points and most assists in a single game. Coming into the weekend, Hilary Knight led the NWHL in assists with five. That's a massive night for Pfalzer, who...
Stack-ed for Success
November 16th, 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 one thing: scoring. On the collegiate level, on the international level, and now on the professional level, Stack’s name is at or near the top...
7 Best NWHL Stats This Week
October 26th, 2015 1. 1st Hat Trick As mentioned here at THW yesterday, the Boston Pride's Brianna Decker became the first player to score a hat trick in the NWHL on Sunday, helping lead the Pride to a 5-3 win over the Buffalo Beauts. 2. (Un)lucky 3s Wins and losses have come in trios for all four NWHL teams. The Boston Pride and the Connecticut Whale...
Brianna Decker Scores NWHL's First Hat Trick
October 26th, 2015 Boston Pride forward Brianna Decker made history on Sunday in a 5-3 Boston Pride win over the Buffalo Beauts at Harborcenter. Decker netted the NWHL's first ever hat trick, leading the Pride to solid a 3-0-0-0 record to start the inaugural season. The Wisconsin native beat Beauts goaltender Brianne Mclaughlin in the first to open up...
NWHL Weekend Recap: Offenses Explode
October 18th, 2015 Week two of the inaugural season of the NWHL has come and gone, and two teams are still looking for their first victories of the season. On Sunday afternoon, the Buffalo Beauts took on the Connecticut Whale in the second game of their five-game home stand to open the season. The Whale opened the scoring 4:10 into the opening period on...
