Posts About "Michelle Picard"
Q & A with Kelsey Koelzer of the Riveters
December 24th, 2017 We’ve done countless interviews over the years in a variety of places - locker rooms, next to the rink, under the stands, on the ice - but when we spoke on the bench with Kelsey Koelzer (a defender for the Metropolitan Riveters) literally five minutes before the start of her team’s practice that was certainly a first. The 22-year-old...
Faber Returns to Whale, Rivs Add More D
July 30th, 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 left will be free to sign with any team. The third season of the NWHL will begin in October as the Buffalo Beauts begin defense of their Isobel Cup...
Riveters Back On the Ice For a Good Cause
June 1st, 2017 On May 20 in New York City four of the New York Riveters were back on the ice, playing in a charity game organized by Hockey Fights Hate. Michelle Picard, Miye D’Oench, Sarah Bryant and Lauren Wash joined 28 other women on the ice (even one that flew in from New Mexico for the game) for HFH which raised over $3,000 that went directly...
New York Riveters 2016-17 Social Media Guide
September 7th, 2016 The second season of the NWHL is almost upon us, with camps set to open this week and the real games begin on the first weekend in October in Buffalo. For a league that has yet to secure a deal to air its games on television regularly, the best way to keep up with all of the players and events occurring is via social media channels and...
Olympian Michelle Picard Signs With New York Riveters
June 13th, 2016 The New York Riveters have locked down 2015 2nd round draft pick Michelle Picard to a one-year, $17,500 contract, the team announced Monday. The 23-year-old defender has just finished her career at Harvard, where she wore the "C" during her final season. “The success Michelle has had as a player speaks for itself,” said...
Riveters, Whale Trade Rights to Draft Picks Haley Skarupa, Michelle Picard
April 26th, 2016 The NWHL's New York Riveters and Connecticut Whale have traded the rights to their 2015 second draft picks Haley Skarupa and Michelle Picard. Skarupa was picked fifth overall by the Riveters. Last season she put up 79 points (35-44-79) in 41 games for Boston College during her senior season. Skarupa has started spending time with...
