Tag: Connecticut Whale

Whale Make Splash Signings

News coming out of Danbury, CT, as the Connecticut Whale re-signed 3 players today. Forward Grace Klienbach, forward Sarah Schwenzfeier, and defender Laurel Hill are all coming back to the Whale for another season.https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1284151408099549191?s=20https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1284148604395909120?s=20All Star Grace Klienbach will be returning to the Whale for her third year on the team. Last season she played 24 … Continue reading Whale Make Splash Signings →

Alyssa Wohlfeiler Returns To The Pod

News coming out of Connecticut today as the Whale signed another forward, Alyssa Wohlfeiler. She previously played for the Whale during the 2015-16 season.https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1280162373626716160?s=20The veteran Wohlfeiler will be added to the young forward core that the Whale have. She comes with plenty of experience.She played her college hockey at Northeastern University for 4 years. Where … Continue reading Alyssa Wohlfeiler Returns To The Pod →

Friesen Signs With The Whale

News coming from The Pod today as they have signed their fourth player from the 2020 NWHL Draft, their second overall pick, Kayla Friesen.https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1278339073854316544?s=20Here is the profile on Kayla Friesen:2 - Connecticut - F Kayla Friesen, Clarkson UniversityKayla Friesen is from Winnipeg, Manitoba. She played 4 years of college hockey at two different schools. She … Continue reading Friesen Signs With The Whale →

Whale Sign Another Draft Pick

News from The Pod today as they signed another 2020 draftee, forward Nicole Guagliardo! https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1276183666318860291?s=19  Here is the profile on Guagliardo: 1 (25) - Connecticut - F Nicole Guagliardo, Adrian College Nicole Guagliardo is from Hoffman Estates, Illinois. She played her college at 3 different schools for 4 years. Her freshman and sophomore seasons, she … Continue reading Whale Sign Another Draft Pick →

Whale Sign US Gold Medalist

Huge news from The Pod today as they signed US national team member and gold medalist Melissa Samoskevich. https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1270717584027955202?s=20 If the name sounds familiar to you, it's because it should. She was the Whale's first round selection (second overall) in the 2018 NWHL draft. Samoskevich is from Bridgeport, Connecticut. The forward played 4 years of … Continue reading Whale Sign US Gold Medalist →

TXHT Interview with Cassandra Goyette

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, welcome to a special TXHT interview as we chat with goaltender Cassandra Goyette who played for the Connecticut Whale during the 2019-20 NWHL Season.   TXHT -  As a result of COVID-19 how has this affected your offseason training? Cassandra Goyette - The biggest impact from Covid-19 has to … Continue reading TXHT Interview with Cassandra Goyette →

Whale Sign Another Draftee

News coming from The Pod today as the Whale signed their 2020 4th round pick, forward Amanda Conway! https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1266014543857270786?s=20 Here's what I wrote about her on draft day. Round 4: 1 (19) - Connecticut - F Amanda Conway, Norwich University Amanda Conway is from Methuen, Massachusetts. The forward played her college hockey at Norwich University … Continue reading Whale Sign Another Draftee →

Whale Sign Goaltender

News from The Pod today as the Connecticut Whale have signed their second goaltender this offseason. Abbie Ives will be joining the Whale! https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1263507595957923841?s=20 The goalie from Bedford Hills, NY played 4 years of college hockey at Quinnipiac University. Where in those 4 years, she never had a GAA higher than 2.00 and never had … Continue reading Whale Sign Goaltender →

Whale Sign Defender, LaGue

News coming from the Pod today, as the Connecticut Whale signed defender Maggie LaGue. LaGue was a 2018 5th round selection, #22 overall of the Connecticut Whale. https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1260608468538601472?s=20 LaGue is from Barre, Vermont and played 4 years of college hockey at Robert Morris University. In her college hockey career, she put up consistent numbers. Scoring … Continue reading Whale Sign Defender, LaGue →