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
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Searching For Talent
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
Going Number 1
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
NWHL News – Shot Blocking Queen Returns to Buffalo
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
NWHL News – Frat is Back!
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!
NWHL Announce Draft!
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!
Five Players Signed To New Toronto Team
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
NWHL Expands to Toronto!!
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!!
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