Here is our eighth installment of Transaction Tuesday — catching you up on all the offseason moves made by teams in the NWHL and CWHL. The drafts are done and we’re now in September, but the signings are still coming. And we finally have confirmation that CWHL players will be compensated for the first time […]
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Jess Jones signs with the Buffalo Beauts
The NWHL made some major waves in the world of women’s hockey today when it announced that former CWHL superstar Jess Jones agreed to terms with the Buffalo Beauts. Jones is the third player who played for the Thunder last season to leave the CWHL for the NWHL and Buffalo. Defender Sarah Edney and goal-scoring […]
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Rebecca Vint agrees in principle to join Buffalo Beauts
Rebecca Vint is now the second member of the the CWHL’s Markham (formerly Brampton) Thunder to leave for the NWHL take her talents to Buffalo. She follows Sarah Edney south of the border to join the defending Isobel Cup Champions. Although it is important to note that Vint has only “agreed in principle” to join […]
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Transaction Tuesday: The Drafts are Done
It’s time for the seventh installment of Transaction Tuesday — catching you up on all offseason moves made by teams in the NWHL and CWHL. And with both the NWHL and CWHL Draft done, there’s plenty we need to catch up on. Note: All developments that have taken place in the last two weeks are […]
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Sarah Edney signs with the Buffalo Beauts
The defending Isobel Cup Champion Buffalo Beauts and the NWHL just made a huge splash in free agency. The Beauts have agreed to terms with star defender Sarah Edney, formerly of the Brampton (Markham) Thunder. Edney was the first overall pick of the 2015 CWHL Draft and picked up four goals and six assists in […]
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Kohanchuk, Tougas to Sweden
Furies alternate captain and former Thunder rookie sign with MODO for 2017-2018.
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Transaction Tuesday: Boston Making Waves
It’s time for the fifth installment of Transaction Tuesday — catching you up on all offseason moves made by NWHL and CWHL teams. Note: All developments that have taken place in the last two weeks are noted with bold text. NWHL Hayley Moore has been named the league’s deputy commissioner and director of player development./ […]
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WATCH: Episode 10 of What You Missed in Women’s Hockey
The CWHL is going back to China (again), the NWHL gets new roster rules, and more in this week's video.
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Brampton Thunder are now the Markham Thunder
CWHL makes move official; Thunder move to Markham and rebrand
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Report: Brampton Thunder moving to Markham
It appears that the Brampton Thunder will soon be the Markham Thunder. Scott Wheeler of the Toronto Star reported via Twitter that the CWHL franchise will be moving about 45 kilometers (or 25 miles) east to the city of Markham for the 2017-18 season. Which means that the speculation about a second CWHL expansion team […]