Sports/Hockey/PWHL (Page 15)

Fans will have to wait more than five months to watch another PWHL game, but the league’s first off-season promises to be anything but quiet. Less than two weeks after Minnesota won the first Walter Cup championship, 42 players will hear their name called at the league’s entry draft inContinue Reading

Joy flooded Minnesota captain Kendall Coyne Schofield’s face as she lifted the 35-pound Walter Cup above her head on Thursday night, after her team defeated Boston 3-0 to win the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s first championship. It was the culmination of not just a season of hockey, but years ofContinue Reading

PWHL·Breaking Minnesota beat Boston 3-0 in Game 5 to win the Walter Cup as the 1st Professional Women’s Hockey League champion. Schepers, Cava, Coyne Schofield score in 3-0 victory in decisive Game 5The Associated Press · Posted: May 29, 2024 9:47 PM EDT | Last Updated: 9 minutes ago MinnesotaContinue Reading

PWHL·New Alina Müller scored 18:36 into the second overtime to give Boston a 1-0 win over host Minnesota on Sunday night, sending the battle for the Walter Cup as the first Professional Women’s Hockey League champion to a fifth and deciding game. Müller scores winner, Frankel posts shutout as seriesContinue Reading

PWHL Michela Cava and Taylor Heise both had a goal and an assist to lead Minnesota to a 4-1 victory over Boston on Friday night, giving their team a 2-1 lead in the inaugural championship series of the Professional Women’s Hockey League. Cava’s highlight-reel tally punctuates team’s 4-1 victory inContinue Reading

PWHL While challenges remain, PWHL advisory board member Stan Kasten could also boast on Friday how attendance figures, merchandise sales, and, most important, the on-ice product, exceeded many expectations. Schedule expands to 30 games next season, expected to open in December at latest John Wawrow · The Associated Press ·Continue Reading

PWHL Toronto’s Natalie Spooner, Montreal’s Marie-Philip Poulin and New York’s Alex Carpenter are the Billie Jean King MVP award finalists for the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s inaugural season. Nominees picked by 18-member selection committee’s vote at end of regular seasonThe Canadian Press · Posted: May 23, 2024 4:18 PM EDTContinue Reading

Sophie Jaques had only just returned to her feet when she picked up the puck near the blue line. The rookie Minnesota defender carried it a few feet, creating space for herself, and then let it go from the dot. She beat Boston goaltender Aerin Frankel cleanly, one of two goalsContinue Reading

PWHL Michela Cava and Sophie Jaques scored less than two minutes apart late in the first period and Minnesota beat Boston 3-0 on Tuesday night to even the PWHL championship series at a game apiece. Series even at 1-1 as Boston suffers 1st post-season loss after Jacques’s 2-goal gameThe AssociatedContinue Reading