Posts About "Dani Rylan"
One League: Beyond the Obvious of Merging NWHL/CWHL
October 19th, 2018 Timing is everything. People tend to want instant gratification, or to know that important matters will be resolved in short order. Whether we like it or not, that is not always the case - and that's okay. For a number of months we have heard the cry of "one league" - the concept of merging North America's two professional women's hockey...
NWHL Announces Champions Cup vs. SDHL in Sweden
June 6th, 2018 On June 5 the NWHL announced that their 2018 Isobel Cup champions - the Metropolitan Riveters would be packing their bags and heading to Sweden in late September for a three-game series against the 2018 champions of the SDHL Luleå Hockey. This is the second time that the Riveters franchise will travel overseas to play exhibition games,...
Pegulas Acquiring the Beauts Is A "One Buffalo" Christmas Gift
December 22nd, 2017 Anyone who has found a love for the Buffalo Beauts just received the greatest Christmas gift that they could possibly have hoped for. The announcement came out the late morning of Dec. 21 that Terry and Kim Pegula had acquired the Beauts. This is not a partnership either - the Pegulas own the team outright. This is the first time that...
Desperate NWHL Cuts Player Salaries
November 18th, 2016 The NWHL, the first professional women's hockey league in North America to pay players, is facing some tough financial realities. They announced Friday they will be slashing player salaries for the remainder of the season because of lower than expected revenue during the first stretch of the league's second season. On a conference...
NWHL Teases Expansion, Longer Season
March 13th, 2016 The NWHL may have teased expansion in the closing moments of their Isobel Cup Final broadcast. The broadcast posted an image with the founding four teams marked and a Canadian flag over Toronto and Montreal. It's two cities that could make road trips a little easier on the Buffalo...
NWHL Unveils Championship Trophy, the Isobel Cup
March 12th, 2016 Before Game 2 of the Isobel Cup Final, the NWHL and NWHLPA unveiled the league’s championship chalice, the Isobel Cup, for the first time. "We used our relationship with the Hockey Hall of Fame to conceptualize and create the Isobel Cup," said Commissioner Dani Rylan, who unveiled the trophy with director the NWHLPA Erica Lawler....
