The NWHL draft happened on Tuesday April 28th and Wednesday April 29th. All six teams participated, and the Whale were able to add 6 players to The Pod. Let's take a look at who was selected. Round 1 2 - Connecticut - F Kayla Friesen, Clarkson University Kayla Friesen is from Winnipeg, Manitoba. She … Continue reading Whale Draft 6 Players
The NWHL draft night 2 has concluded on Twitter tonight. Let's see who all was selected. Round 3 1 (13) - Connecticut - F Savannah Rennie, Syracuse University Savannah Rennie is from East St. Paul, Manitoba. The forward played 4 years of college hockey, all at Syracuse University. In her 4 years there, she … Continue reading NWHL Draft Night 2 Recap
The NWHL draft night 1 has concluded on Twitter tonight. Let's see who all was selected. Round 1 1- Boston* (Acquired from Toronto) - F Samantha Davis, Boston University Sammy Davis is from Pembroke, Massachusetts. She played 5 years of college hockey at Boston University, where she scored 66 goals and added 76 assists … Continue reading NWHL Draft Night 1 Recap
With the announcement of the NWHL draft For Tuesday April 28th and Wednesday April 29th, it might be a good time to review some history of the draft. I've already detailed the fates of all the former first overall selections in the four draft classes. However, it might be high time to shine the light … Continue reading Searching For Talent
The NWHL announced on Thursday that they are having their draft this week on April 28th and April 29th on Twitter. It's been since 2018 since the last time the NWHL had a draft. Let's take a look at the previous number 1 overall selections. 2015 #1 Overall Pick Alex Carpenter The first overall … Continue reading Going Number 1
Today in the NWHL, they announced another player signing for next season. Shot Blocking Queen Returns to Buffalo Defender Marie-Jo Pelletier has re-signed with the Buffalo Beauts for the 2020-21 NWHL season. https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1253745525322584065?s=19 In her rookie season with the Beauts Pelletier scored six goals and 15 assists for 21 points in 24 regular … Continue reading NWHL News – Shot Blocking Queen Returns to Buffalo
Today the NWHL has announced a new signing for the Boston Pride. Frat is Back! The 2020 NWHL Defender of the Year Kaleigh Fratkin has re-signed with the Boston Pride for the 2020-21 season. https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1253685162623328257?s=19 During the 2019-20 season Fratkin led all Pride defenders with three goals and 20 assists for 23 points in … Continue reading NWHL News – Frat is Back!
Yesterday, the NWHL announced that they would be expanding to Toronto. Today, they followed up that news with the announcement that there will be an NWHL draft! Date of the draft will be on Tuesday April 28th for Rounds 1 and 2. Then on the following day April 29th, will be Rounds 3 through 5. … Continue reading NWHL Announce Draft!
You might have heard today, but the NWHL is expanding and getting a new team! The new home will be in Toronto. https://twitter.com/TorontoNWHL/status/1252964052806107136?s=20 Also announced with the new team is how the private ownership and the front office structure breaks down. https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1252935246116540417?s=20 But the biggest news in the announcement today is that there … Continue reading Five Players Signed To New Toronto Team
This morning the National Women's Hockey League has expanded to Toronto for the 2020-21 season. https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1252928930706849792?s=19 Toronto Signs First Five Players Along with the announcement that the NWHL has expanded to Toronto, the NWHL also announced the first five players signings for the new franchise as well. Kristen Barbara is a 27 year old … Continue reading NWHL Expands to Toronto!!
