The New York Riveters just re-signed three key players from its 2016-17 roster: Kiira Dosdall, Miye D’Oench and Alexa Gruschow. Thanks to today’s signings the Riveters currently have 10 players under contract. That gives them a clear edge over the NWHL’s other three teams. The Riveters now have six forwards signed, two defenders signed and […]
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Pride re-sign Jillian Dempsey and Mary Parker
Don’t count the Boston Pride out just yet. Today, on the first day of unrestricted free agency, the Pride agreed to terms with Mary Parker and Jillian Dempsey. Both players should address the Pride’s desperate need for offense next season. Dempsey had 14 points, 10 of which were primary, last season for Boston. She had […]
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Jordan Smelker re-signs with the Boston Pride
On the second-to-last day of the NWHL’s restricted free agency period the Boston Pride have signed their fifth player for the upcoming 2017-18 season. Today the Pride agreed to terms skilled forward Jordan Smelker. The 2017-18 season will be Smelker’s third with Boston. Smelker joins Emily Field, Kathyrn Tomaselli, Lexi Bender and Micaela Levine on […]
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WATCH: Ep. 3 of What you missed last week in women’s hockey
Hayley Moore gets promoted, more players going to the SDHL and more in this week’s video.
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Emily Field re-signs with the Boston Pride
The Boston Pride signed its fourth restricted free agent today. The team has agreed to terms terms with 24-year-old forward Emily Field. The 2017-18 season will be Field’s third with the Pride. “It has been awesome to be part of the Pride and the NWHL from the very beginning,” Field shared after the signing. “It’s […]
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The Riveters have re-signed captain Ashley Johnston
The New York Riveters re-signed one of the team’s most crucial restricted free agents today. Ashley Johnston, the Riveters captain, has signed on for a third season of NWHL hockey. Johnston joins her teammates Cheeky Herr, Lauren Wash, Sarah Bryant, Katie Fitzgerald, Rebecca Russo, and Tatiana Rafter on the 2017-18 Riveters roster. “I’m proud to […]
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Hayley Moore named NWHL Deputy Commissioner
Former Boston Pride general manager will also serve as Director of Player Development
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Riveters add Lauren Wash, Cheeky Herr and Sarah Bryant
For the second day in a row three NWHL signings were announced together. It appears that things are heating up with the RFA period approaching its end. The Riveters signed forwards Lauren Wash and Julia “Cheeky” Herr from last season’s team and practice squad goaltender Sarah Bryant. All three players were rookies during the 2016-17 […]
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WATCH: Ep. 2 of What you missed last week in women’s hockey
In the second edition of our new video series, we talk China, Kelly Terry, and World Championships
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Thomas Poeck replaces Bobby Jay as Pride’s head coach
Most hockey fans may remember the Boston Pride’s new head coach as “Thomas Pöck” from his days playing in the NHL, but the former defenseman goes by “Poeck” today after the teams he played for couldn’t get the umlaut mark right on the back of his jersey. Poeck has spent the last four years playing […]