Women’s Hockey

Canadian Women’s Hockey League to Host First All-Star Game

Coming off the heels of its first-ever broadcast deal, the Canadian Women's Hockey League announced yesterday it will hold its first annual All-Star Game...

Canada Skates Past U.S. in Shootout to Win Gold

It took a shootout to determine a winner, but the Canadian women's hockey team has won their 12th IIHF Four Nations tournament. The win...

U.S. Women to Face Canada in Four Nations Championship

The United States Women's hockey team will face rival Canada tonight at 10 p.m. ET in the gold medal game at the IIHF Four...

Team USA Olympian Hilary Knight to Practice with NHL’s Anaheim Ducks as Part of Girls’ Hockey Initiative

(photo: usahockey.com) If you live in or near Anaheim, California, you might just want to clear your schedule this weekend. Hilary Knight - who already boasts...

Merrimack Locks First Recruits for Women’s Div. 1 Team

Merrimack College in North Andover, Mass., has secured its first four recruits for its inaugural season in 2015-2016. The team will play...

2016 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship Headed to Kamloops, B.C.

(photo:hockeycanada.ca) Kamloops, B.C.: home to breweries, ghost trains, a whole lot of salmon, and, in April 2016, the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World...

Changes Mean Small Step for Fans; Giant Leaps Remain for Sporting Fan-kind

  (photo: Blackhawks.com) A fan-based campaign to make a more female-friendly atmosphere at Blackhawks games has made some progress. But it's only a crawl toward...

CWHL Finds New Board Member in Arlene Dickinson

(photo:cwhl.ca) The Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL) announced yesterday the addition of Arlene Dickinson to its board of directors. ...

The Trouble with the RWL, or: Why The Import Rule Matters

(Photo: zastavki.com) Earlier this week, it was announced that Russia is forming a new women's ice hockey league. Ten women-only Russian teams are going to...

Can (and Should) the CWHL Expand?

(photo: cwhl.ca) If you're a fan of hockey, obviously your instinctive answer to this question should be: "WHAT ARE YOU SAYING? OF COURSE THE CWHL...