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A Passionate Girl on Bringing Hockey Barbie to the States
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The Unrelenting from Sports Illustrated, The Hockey Players
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The Unrelenting from Sports Illustrated, The Hockey Players Congratulations to Blake Bolden, Kendall Coyne Schofield and Hillary Knight being named to Sports Illustrated - Unrelenting List. The list covers the most powerful, most influential and most outstanding women in sports right now. They are joining some great company as some of the other names on the list include: Billy Jean King, Simone Biles and Megan Rapinoe who are all strong influential women. Blake Bolden is a three time NWHL all-star and 2019 defensive player of the year. She dedicates her time to helping young girls of color to...
Slowly Breaking the Glass Ceiling: NHL All Star Game to Feature the Best Women’s Players
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Slowly Breaking the Glass Ceiling: NHL All Star Game to Feature the Best Women’s Players It seems like just yesterday when Kendall Coyne-Schofield broke the barrier again and competed in the NHL All-Star Game skills competition. It had been 27 years since Manon Rheaum joined the Tampa Bay Lighting as the first ever female hockey player to be signed to a North American professional sports team. Some say it was a gimmick, but she definitely earned her spot. Thankfully we didn’t have to wait close to three decades again. This year at the 2020 (Jan 24-25th) NHL All Star contest,...
Hayley Wickenheiser - Inspiration to girls Hockey Players Worldwide
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Hayley Wickenheiser
Role model and inspiration to girl hockey players everywhere!
On Monday, 11/18/2019, the four time Olympic Gold Medalist and pioneer for womens hockey, Hayley Wickenheiser, was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Becoming just the seventh women inducted to the great hall. It is a testament to her impact on the game and shows how far the girls hockey movement has spread.