Tag Archive | National Women’s Hockey League

NWHL Adopts New Governance Model, Names Tyler Tumminia As Interim Commissioner

The National Women’s Hockey League has adopted a new governance model inspired by the time-tested approaches taken in the NHL and other major professional leagues. The transparency and alignment of interests created under the new model will underpin the continued growth and ensure the long-term sustainability of women’s professional hockey in North America. Dani Rylan […]

Babstock Gets Traded to the Riveters

Two-time NWHL All-Star Kelly Babstock has been traded to the Metropolitan Riveters. After being the sixth player to sign with the new NWHL expansion team, The Toronto Six in May, Babstock is headed to New Jersey for her 5th season in the league. The high-energy forward played her first 3 seasons as a member of […]

Merrimack Star Paige Voight Added to Riveters’ Strong Forward Corps

Paige Voight, a dynamic, all-zone forward who was among the leading scorers at Merrimack during her collegiate career, has signed a contract to join the Metropolitan Riveters for the upcoming NWHL season. Voight led Merrimack in scoring in her freshman year in 2015-16 and was second on the team in scoring as a sophomore (one […]

Isobel Cup Champ Rebecca Russo is Back with Metropolitan Riveters

2018 Isobel Cup Champion Rebecca Russo is back with the Metropolitan Riveters and she’s more excited than ever. Russo is overjoyed to take the ice with her former team once again. “The Riveters are my second family when it comes to hockey,” Russo said. “From being with them for three years and now four, I’m […]

Minnesota Whitecaps and Boston Pride Partner on Isobel Cup Final Caps Auction to Benefit Charities

The 2020 Isobel Cup Finalists, the Minnesota Whitecaps and Boston Pride, have come together with GoodWood Hockey and MeiGray Auctions to support important causes in their communities. Beginning today, 50 Isobel Cup Final caps – autographed by stars from each team and authenticated by MeiGray – are available via auction at http://www.meigrayauctions.com All proceeds from […]

NWHL Announces Season 6 Timeline

In the NWHL’s continuing efforts to manage the COVID-19 pandemic while prioritizing the wellbeing of all players, staff, fans and the community, the league today announced a timeline for the upcoming season. The regular season will begin in January 2021, with each team playing a full season of 20 games, and the Isobel Cup Playoffs […]

Prentiss Signs With the Riveters

Bridgette Prentiss, the 2019-20 New England Women’s Hockey Alliance Defender of the Year, has signed a contract to play for the Metropolitan Riveters. In April, the Riveters selected Prentiss in the fourth round of the 2020 NWHL Draft after she starred at Franklin Pierce University. “I’m very excited for the opportunity to start my professional […]