NWHL Roundup: Boston’s Big Roster Reveal
On August 4 the NWHL’s reigning Isobel Cup champions, the Boston Pride, finally announced some player signings. In fact, they announced 18 of them. All at once. 14 of those…
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Q & A with Isobel Cup Champion Taylor Wenczkowski
On the surface, glancing at Taylor Wenczkowski’s stats as a rookie in the NWHL last season it’s easy to think that there isn’t much to see. The Rochester, New Hampshire…
NWHL Roundup: Accursi Back with Beauts, Pilch Jumps to NHL, Beres Signs with Six
With the 2021 NWHL Draft in the rearview mirror now, our attention shifts back to roster building for the league’s six teams. Over the past week, we saw only two…
Boston Pride Win 2021 Isobel Cup, Become 1st NWHL Team with 2 Titles
The Boston Pride finally won the trophy that managed to elude them for each of the past five NWHL seasons, capturing the 2021 Isobel Cup by defeating the Minnesota Whitecaps…
Pride’s Top Line Was Made For Prime Time
Boston Pride head coach Paul Mara wouldn’t admit it during his last media availability before his team’s NWHL semifinal game against the Toronto Six on March 26. But we have…
Pride Poised to Win 2021 NWHL Championship
The Boston Pride head into the 2021 NWHL Isobel Cup Playoffs still looking to finish the mission they started last season. It was a year ago today (March 12, 2020)…
Pride Get Their Swagger Back Heading Into NWHL Semifinals
The Boston Pride have made the NWHL’s Isobel Cup semifinals, just as they have done so in each of the previous five seasons. This season, which has obviously been unlike…
Boston Pride 2021 Season Preview
The Boston Pride were on the cusp of the second Isobel Cup in franchise history. They had just ended a three-game postseason losing streak to advance to the 2020 Isobel…
NWHL Roundup: Mastel Back in Boston, Rosenthal Returns to Whitecaps
There were two more signings in the NWHL this week and rosters are just about set for all of the six teams for the league’s upcoming sixth season. Formal practices…
Emptying the NWHL Notebook: the Lost Leveille & Selander Tapes
It feels like a lifetime ago (four months ago right before Easter) that I spoke with the NWHL’s two premier goaltenders about the then-upcoming Isobel Cup Final. The championship game…
Whale Re-Sign 3, Pride Sign Draft Pick Capistran
The signings continued to roll in this week for five of the six NWHL teams and most recently it was the New England based teams taking the spotlight. Related: Beauts…
Kaleigh Fratkin: NWHL Pillar and Trailblazer
Twice in her NWHL career, Kaleigh Fratkin has been on the cusp of reaching the top of the mountain and winning the championship. In the league’s first season she was…