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Riveters’ Madison Packer Puts Emphasis on Her Career & Mental Health

Sam Impaglia | April 30, 2021

Madison Packer is an essential piece of the Metropolitan Riveters. She’s been an alternate captain for three seasons and the captain for two consecutive years now. Although she is an…

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…

Riveters Have All They Need To Win Another Isobel Cup

Sam Impaglia | October 10, 2020

The Metropolitan Riveters have done some serious work this offseason, acquiring pieces that can bring them back to Isobel Cup contention. After being eliminated in the first round of the…

Riveters Bring Packer Back for 6th Season

Dan Rice | April 3, 2020

The Metropolitan Riveters made their third transaction of the off-season on April 3, re-signing Madison Packer for a sixth NWHL season – the first player to be a part of…

NWHL 2020 All-Star Rosters Set

Dan Rice | January 12, 2020

On Jan. 9 the NWHL revealed the full rosters and teams for the 2020 All-Star Game which will take place in Boston at Warrior Ice Arena, home of the Boston…

NWHL December Recap

Dan Rice | December 30, 2019

December was a big month in the NWHL for a variety of reasons, we had announcements, appearances, epic performances, an outdoor game, and a few games that needed extra time…

Riveters Re-Sign Packer for Fifth NWHL Season

Dan Rice | May 20, 2019

Beginning May 15, NWHL teams can re-sign players from their 2018-19 roster and their draft picks. Additionally, for those players who have completed their college eligibility and want to continue…

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…

5 Champions Cup Takeaways: Rivs vs Luleå

Nathaniel Oliver | October 1, 2018

The venerable old Hobey Baker Memorial Rink housed what will be recalled as a storied affair, as the NWHL’s reigning champion Metropolitan Riveters faced the SDHL (Svenska damhockeyligan) champions, Luleå HF/MSSK.…

Original Riveters Dosdall and Packer Return for 4th Season

Dan Rice | August 20, 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…

3 Reasons the Riveters Will Win the Isobel Cup

Dan Rice | March 21, 2018

This season the Metropolitan Riveters had their best season ever, finishing in first place in the NWHL standings with a 13-3-0 record; in their two previous seasons, they totaled 12…

Riveters Reload For a Cup Run

Dan Rice | September 11, 2017

From May 1-31 NWHL teams can re-sign players from their 2016-17 roster and their draft picks during the restricted free agency period, and beginning on June 1 any unsigned players…

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