Posts About "Marie-Philip Poulin"
Team Canada Women’s Roster & Preview for Winter OIympics
February 10th, 2018 The Olympic gold medal has belonged to the Canadian women for the past four Winter Games. It is easy to see why. They possess immense talent that has been bridled with a team chemistry that is like no other. Hockey is Canada's game, and this concept is no better imbued than by their women's national team. There is also no team at the...
Marie-Philip Poulin Named Team Canada Captain
March 28th, 2016 Montreal Canadiennes forward Marie-Philip Poulin has been named captain of Team Canada at the 2016 IIHF World Championship, which kicks off Monday, March 28 in a gold medal rematch against Team USA. Poulin, 25, first wore the C for her country last year. She captained the team at the Four Nations Cup in Sundsvall, Sweden and at the...
NCAA Women's Hockey Morning Skate: November 21st, 2014
November 21st, 2014 Rankings: Boston College Minnesota Wisconsin Clarkson Quinnipiac Boston University Harvard Bemidji State Minnesota Duluth Cornell Game of the Week #4 Clarkson (9-3-1) at #5 Quinnipiac (9-0-1), Fri. 11/21 at 7 p.m. EST Since getting swept by Boston University in mid-October, the Golden Knights are undefeated in...
NCAA Women's Hockey: 2014-15 Preseason Rankings
September 30th, 2014 1. Minnesota Gophers The Gophers come into the year as the favorites by general consensus once again, and for good reason. In Hannah Brandt and Rachael Bona, they have two preseason Patty Kazmaier candidates and better than point-per-game players. With Maryanne Menefee, Dani Cameranesi, Meghan Lorence, and Kate Schipper, they'll boast a...
NCAA Women's Hockey: Preseason Patty Kazmaier Watch List
September 24th, 2014 Erin Ambrose, Junior, Defense, Clarkson Expectations are high for Ambrose to follow up two very productive freshman and sophomore seasons. In 71 career games so far, she's netted 20 goals, 66 assists, and 86 points. She's considered to be the most offensively-adept defenseman in the country, and her 50 points last season were good...
On Growing Women's Hockey, and Why We Do What We Do
July 1st, 2014 Recently Harry Plumer, the communications consultant for College Hockey Showcases (CHS), posted a piece on the CHS website about how those involved in women's hockey make up not just a community but a family. Harry is the son of Jim Plumer, currently the head coach for the University of Vermont's women's team. In his piece, he...
Olympic Women's Hockey: Team Canada Roster Preview
February 4th, 2014 With puck drop for the 2014 Olympic women's ice hockey tournament set for Saturday, Feb. 8, here's a look at Canada's roster of 21 players. The Canadians are three-time defending Olympic gold medalists and will set out to defend that streak in Sochi. For the full Canadian Olympic women's hockey roster, click here. Goaltenders #1 -...
A Look at the 2013-2014 Canadian Women's Hockey Roster
July 23rd, 2013 In preparation for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Hockey Canada announced a 27-player roster in April that will centralize in 2013-2014. Final cuts still have to be made, but it's time to take a look at this group of women who will train and compete together this upcoming season in hopes of earning a fourth-straight gold...
Five Reasons to Love the Women's World Championships
April 16th, 2013 There are plenty of reasons to love hockey in general, and women's hockey specifically. Here are five great reasons for fans to tune into the latter, from the recently-concluded 2013 Women's World Championships. 5. The Canadian Crowds of 18,000-Strong In a sport with as much room to grow as women's hockey, it's not just the players who...
Women's World Championships: On to the Medal Round
April 9th, 2013 Semifinals Recap USA 3, Finland 0 After one of the most exciting non-US vs Canada games in the history of this tournament, the U.S. is moving on to the gold medal game. No one besides those two North American teams have ever played for gold at the IIHF World Championships, but Finland came very, very close to making history. Led by...
Team Canada Preview: 2013 Women's World Championships
March 31st, 2013 The hosts and defending world champion Canadians have named their roster for this year's IIHF World Championships, in Ottawa, Ontario. Hockey Canada settled on their 23-player roster without holding a selection camp, but they did tweak things just a bit from last year's squad.
NCAA Women's Hockey: 2013 National Championship Game Preview
March 23rd, 2013 The Terriers are the final hurdle standing in the way of Minnesota's perfect season, but can they do enough to hand them their first loss of the year? The Gophers have faced plenty of adversity on their way through the NCAA Tournament. Throughout the year they had their way with most teams, but it took everything they had to gut out wins...
NCAA Women's Hockey: Frozen Four Edition
March 22nd, 2013 #1 Minnesota (39-0-0) vs. #4 Boston College (27-6-3) Friday, March 22nd at 6:00 PM E.T. The game can be viewed live through NCAA.com. Season series: N/A, did not face each other It took three overtimes, but Minnesota managed to keep their bid for a perfect season alive in the quarterfinals against North Dakota. Junior forward Kelly...
