A long, and storied career in the NWHL comes to a close today as Elena Orlando announced her retirement from professional hockey. https://twitter.com/e_orlando14/status/1414952599330213892?s=20 An original member of the NWHL, she played for the New York Riveters in the very first season in the league. She would spend years 2-6 with the Connecticut Whale, becoming one … Continue reading Stalwart Defender Announces Retirement After Six Years
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Orlando Comes Back For Season Six
News from the Pod today as original NWHL defender Elena Orlando has re-signed with the Whale, returning for her sixth season, and her fifth with the Whale. https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1252235669683924994?s=20 This past season with the Whale, she saw a career high in points, with 3 assists in the 24 games that she played. She was also third … Continue reading Orlando Comes Back For Season Six
NWHL News – Orlando Returns
Today in the NWHL the Connecticut Whale continue to re-sign players as they build for the 2020-21 season. Orlando Returns The Whale have re-signed veteran defender Elena Orlando for the 2020-21 season. https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1252235669683924994?s=19 Orlando is returning for her sixth NWHL season, and fifth with the Whale. Orlando was a 2020 NWHL All Star, and … Continue reading NWHL News – Orlando Returns
NWHL News and Notes – June 5th, 2019
This morning was a busy one for the NWHL as they made three free agent signing announcements. First it was the Connecticut Whale re-signing defender and NWHL veteran Elena Orlando to a one year deal. Orlando will be playing in her fourth season with the Whale, and her fifth in the NWHL. Orlando's salary … Continue reading NWHL News and Notes – June 5th, 2019