The Unfinished Business has been settled. The Boston Pride are 2021 Isobel Cup Champions. They are the first team in NWHL history to lift the Cup twice. The Pride defeated the Whitecaps in a 4-3 in a thriller in Boston thanks to a big three-goal second period and a third-period power-play goal scored by Taylor […]
Mike Murphy
Posted inConnecticut Whale, PHF
Whale’s Alyssa Wohlfeiler is pumped for the Isobel Cup Playoffs
Alyssa Wohlfeiler took notice last week of the brutal inequity between the workout facilities of the men’s and women’s teams competing in the NCAA basketball tournament. As a professional athlete who spends as much time in the gym as any player in any league, Wohlfeiler pointed out that “the disparity is almost laughable considering how […]
Posted inConnecticut Whale, PHF
Shannon Doyle: On the playoffs, the Pod, and leaving the game in a far better place
By Shannon Doyle with Chris Botta This weekend feels like the pinnacle to me. On Friday night, my Connecticut Whale will battle the Minnesota Whitecaps in front of a large audience watching on NBCSN and Twitch – all for a chance to play for the Isobel Cup the next night. I cannot wait. This is […]
Posted inConnecticut Whale, Minnesota Whitecaps, PHF
Why the Whale have what it takes to sink the Whitecaps
This year Connecticut is so much more than the NWHL’s lovable underdog
Posted inMinnesota Whitecaps, PHF
For Whitecaps’ Leveille, every day is hockey day in Minnesota
All hockey all day for Amanda Leveille.
Posted inPWHPA, Team USA Hockey
How Team USA and PWHPA players are navigating their unknown schedule
What it’s like to train when you don’t know exactly what your training for is going to happen
Posted inConnecticut Whale, Minnesota Whitecaps, PHF
Coaches Brennan, Engelhardt break down Whale Whitecaps semifinal
The Connecticut Whale are a victory away from their first-ever Isobel Cup Final. The Minnesota Whitecaps are one win from advancing to the Final for the third straight year and the golden opportunity to keep the Cup in the State of Hockey. The stakes are high and the pressure enormous for these uniquely different teams, […]
Posted inNews, PHF
Dani Rylan Kearney resigns as NWHL advisor, president of W Hockey Partners
The Dani Rylan Kearney era of the NWHL ends after six years
Posted inNews, PHF
NWHL rosters announced for playoffs
All four teams have an approved roster of 21 players for Boston
Posted inPHF
Scouting the Whale, Whitecaps, Pride, and Six before the Isobel Cup Playoffs
The NWHL is back