Posts About "Sydney Kidd"

Buffalo or Bust for Two NWHL Free Agents

July 3rd, 2016 There were GM’s present from all four of the NWHL teams at the league’s free agent camp in Buffalo, but for Sydney Kidd and Hayley Williams (who both played in the league last season) they were mostly both trying to impress and earn a contract with the Buffalo Beauts. Williams played for the Beauts last season and picked up five...

Sandra Velasquez: Just a Trailblazer Living the Dream

June 30th, 2016 Even though she’ll tell you that she had no chance, just the fact that Sandra Velasquez was even invited to an NWHL Free Agent Camp - she was already a success story. Not only were the 70-80 women who played in the league’s inaugural season last year pioneers and trailblazers, but now Velasquez can include herself in that class too....

Q & A with Sydney Kidd of the New York Riveters

January 21st, 2016 “Our fans are the coolest in the NWHL,” Sydney Kidd replied, her face lighting up and smiling from ear-to-ear while talking to the media following the New York Riveters game against the Buffalo Beauts. “No one gets as excited as them; I’ve never played in front of such electric crowds.” As she continued to answer questions,...

Riveters Blow Lead, Fall to Beauts in Wild Game

January 19th, 2016 After scoring five goals through two periods — their most goals in a game since scoring seven against the same opponent on December 27 — the New York Riveters couldn’t hold off the hard-charging Buffalo Beauts and dropped a wildly entertaining 6-5 game in a shootout. Playing in their first home game in two weeks the Riveters...

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...