Posts About "Nana Fujimoto"
Team Japan Women’s Roster & Preview for Winter Olympics
January 22nd, 2018 At a quick glance, the most noticeable aspect of the Japan's women's hockey team that has been named for the PyeongChang Winter Games is that the roster bears players with substantial professional experience - an NWHL alum in net, along with a few CWHL players. This will bode well for the Japanese who qualified for the 2018 Olympics and...
Riveters Without Nana Fujimoto, Sign Corinne Boyles
December 6th, 2015 The New York Riveters will be without starting goaltender Nana Fujimoto in net to start a game for the first time all season when they face the Boston Pride for the third time in the last four games. Fujimoto was injured in a November 29 loss to the Buffalo Beauts when an odd-man rush ran through her on a goal that was ultimately...
Nana Fujimoto Injured Against Beauts
November 29th, 2015 The New York Riveters may have suffered a very significant injury in Sunday's game against the Buffalo Beauts in Brooklyn. Goaltender Nana Fujimoto exited the game during the third period. In the second period, an odd-man rush for the Beauts resulted in a crash into Fujimoto with Buffalo putting the puck in the net on the play. The...
Jersey Girl Gabie Figueroa Happy to Be Close to Home
November 21st, 2015 It took a bit longer than she probably would have liked, but Gabie Figueroa and her New York Riveters finally notched the franchise’s first ever win - four games into the season. Besides that huge obvious reason, and the other obvious reason that winning is better than losing, the win maybe had a little more meaning because the Boston...
Here Come the Riveters
November 21st, 2015 Sunday's game was, as newly minted captain Ashley Johnston said after the game, "an identity game" for the New York Riveters. They were one of two teams across the NWHL entering Sunday's play without a win on the season, facing the undefeated Boston Pride who bested the Rivs 7-1 in their only match of the season. The Riveters had...
NWHL: Five Things to Watch For
November 20th, 2015 It’s an exciting weekend for the NWHL, as teams enter into their fifth games. The Connecticut Whale sit atop the league with a 4-0 record, while the Buffalo Beauts are working diligently come together as a team and pull out their first win. The Boston Pride and the New York Riveters are embroiled in a heated, occasionally violent...
Best NWHL Stats This Week: Riveting Hockey
November 16th, 2015 Here's our game weekend check-in on the best NWHL stats from the last week of play. Riveting Hockey The New York Riveters grabbed their first win in franchise history. It was a big day and as these things go with the league in its first league, special marks keep getting set. It wasn't only the first win in franchise history, it...
New York Riveters Will Play Team Japan in December
September 18th, 2015 Just weeks away from the opening of the inaugural season, the NWHL has announced the league's first ever international game. The New York Riveters will play a three-game series against Smile Japan -- the Japanese Women's National Team -- in Nikko, Japan at Nikko Kirifuri Ice Arena. Not only will the game be a historic event for the...
