Today the National Women's Hockey League has announced two more signings for the 2019-20 season. First signjng to be announced was that the Boston Pride have signed 2018 NWHL Draft pick Jenna Rheault to a one year contract. Rheault will be making $7500 this season in salary. Next up the NWHL announced that … Continue reading NWHL News and Notes – May 28th, 2019
Today the NWHL has announced that the Minnesota Whitecaps has re-signed Allie Thunstrom for the 2019-20 season. Thunstrom, who played in all 18 regular season games last season, had 5 goals and 5 assists for 10 points in her first season in the NWHL. TXHT will continue to provide NWHL coverage as more … Continue reading NWHL Announces First Whitecaps Signing
This morning the NWHL announced that the Boston Pride has signed forward Christina Putigna. Putigna has signed a one year deal, and her salary was not announced. This will be Putigna's first season in the NWHL. https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1131568008680353792?s=19 TXHT will continue to provide NWHL coverage as more signings are announced. *Graphics courtesy of the NWHL.
Today the NWHL and NWHLPA announced that they have reached an agreement for the 2019-20 season featuring the first ever revenue sharing agreement, plus higher salaries and better benefits. Per the release this is a one year deal between the league and the players association, which also features an option to extend the agreement … Continue reading NWHL and NWHLPA Reach Agreement for the 2019-20 Season
Good Evening Hockey Fans, My name is Michael Lindenbaum and I created and run "The Xperience Hockey Talk", aka TXHT, and I created TXHT with the purpose of being able to talk about the sport I love. At the same time I was working on creating TXHT the NWHL formed and I created a … Continue reading TXHT Official Statement Regarding the WWIHL
Today the NWHL announced that the Connecticut Whale has signed defender Shannon Doyle to a one year contract. Terms of Doyle's contract were not disclosed in regards to salary. https://twitter.com/SDoyle_6/status/1131230907883507717?s=19 Per the NWHL release they clarified the following: "A note on background: regarding pay, our policy since we started announcing signings this offseason … Continue reading NWHL Announces First Signing for the Whale
The Connecticut Whale made a signing today. Bringing back their veteran All Star blue liner Shannon Doyle, for a fifth season! https://twitter.com/CTWhale_NWHL/status/1131220675857928193 Doyle had an amazing season last year, as she played in 13 games, registering 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points. One of her goals came via the power play and she … Continue reading Whale Bring Back Doyle For Fifth Season
Today the NWHL announced another signing for the 2019-20 season. At 1p the league announced that the Boston Pride has signed rookie forward Tori Sullivan from Northeastern to a one year contract. Per the NWHL, Sullivan will receive $5,000 this season, and will partake in the 50 percent cut of revenue from league sponsorship … Continue reading NWHL Announces Another Signing for the Pride
Today the National Women's Hockey League announced their forst two player signings for the 2019-20 NWHL season. First signing announced at 1030a was that Kaleigh Fratkin resigned with the Boston Pride. Fratkin signed a one year contract for $11,000. https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1130518845783982083?s=19 Then at 1130a today it was announced that Madison Packer resigned with the … Continue reading NWHL Announces First Two Signings for 2019-20 Season
A little before noon today over 200 professional female hockey players announced that they will be boycotting this upcoming season until the get a "Long-Term Viable" Professional Women's Hockey League. In the statement above that was released by around 200 professional female hockey players it states that it is time to create a sustainable … Continue reading Women’s Hockey News – 200 Women to Boycott for a Viable Long Term Hockey League
