Posts About "Zoe Hickel"

Zoe Hickel Made a Splash with the Whale

June 2nd, 2017 Talk about making a good first impression. In her first game with the Connecticut Whale, on her first shift, Zoe Hickel scored her first goal with her new team in their road game against the New York Riveters. She finished the period (and game) with two goals and finished the game with six shots on goal. Unfortunately for Hickel, she was...

Q & A with Connecticut's Meghan Huertas

February 23rd, 2017 Meet Meghan Huertas, who joined the NWHL’s Connecticut Whale just after the calendar turned to 2017. It wasn’t easy for Huertas to jump right into the middle of a season without a training camp, but as she completes her second full month as a pro she is finding her way alongside her teammates as they prepare for the Isobel Cup...

Decker, Marvin, Bellamy, Pelkey, Hickel Return to the Boston Pride

August 1st, 2016 The Isobel Cup Champion Boston Pride rounded out their roster Sunday evening, with commitments to sign coming from a number of national team players, including NWHL MVP Brianna Decker, NWHL Defenseman of the Year Gigi Marvin, Kacey Bellamy, Amanda Pelkey and Zoe Hickel. Decker, Bellamy and Marvin have all agreed to $20,000 deals, the...

Zoe Hickel Replaces Stephanie Anderson on U.S. National Team

March 18th, 2016 Boston Pride forward Zoe Hickel will draw onto the U.S. National Team for the 2016 IIHF World Championship, USA Hockey announced Friday. Hickel will replace Bemidji State's Stephanie Anderson, who will be unavailable due to appendicitis. She underwent successful surgery Tuesday. "This is unfortunate timing for Stephanie and the...

On the Ice with Isobel Cup Champion Zoe Hickel

March 16th, 2016 For Zoe Hickel, the NWHL came into existence at the perfect time, as she had just graduated from and completed four excellent seasons with the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Hickel hails from Anchorage, Alaska — and she and fellow Alaskan, teammate Jordan Smelker, are Isobel Cup champions. She was the first US National Team member to...

Hilary Knight Talks Isobel Cup & the State of Women's Hockey

March 11th, 2016 Hilary Knight is the NWHL’s premier player, playing on the league's best team. At least, the Boston Pride can be considered the league's best team until they or the Buffalo Beauts win this weekend's Isobel Cup. After the season they've had, Knight says her teammates won't accept anything less than a win this weekend. The Pride's...

NWHL Weekend Recap: Offenses Explode

October 18th, 2015 Week two of the inaugural season of the NWHL has come and gone, and two teams are still looking for their first victories of the season. On Sunday afternoon, the Buffalo Beauts took on the Connecticut Whale in the second game of their five-game home stand to open the season. The Whale opened the scoring 4:10 into the opening period on...