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Canada women’s hockey team overcomes Team USA’s shot advantage in rivalry win to close out Beijing Olympics preliminary round

by admin | Feb 8, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Canada earned the top seed in the Beijing Olympics women’s hockey tournament with a 4-2 win over the United States on Tuesday, despite getting outshot 53-27 by the Americans. Forward Brianne Jenner scored two goals and goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens made 51 saves for...

Canada’s Hockey Team Play Entire Olympic Match With Masks On After Delayed Covid-19 Tests

by admin | Feb 8, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Last night, the Canadian women’s hockey team played their Olympic hockey match against the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) while wearing N95 masks. Shortly before the game, all appeared to be normal with both teams taking warm ups together on the ice. But Team Canada...

Robin Herman, Who Pried Open Doors in the N.H.L., Dies at 70

by admin | Feb 4, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Robin Herman, who as a hockey reporter for The New York Times broke a gender barrier when she became one of the first female journalists to enter a men’s professional sports locker room in North America, died on Tuesday at her home in Waltham, Mass. She was 70. Her...

USA women’s hockey team Olympic schedule: Roster, groups, full slate from preliminary round to gold medal game

by admin | Feb 3, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The United States women’s hockey team will be going for their second consecutive gold medal when they step on the ice in Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics. The American women won the gold medal with a 3-2 victory over Canada in the gold medal game at the 2018...

USA goalie Maddie Rooney to rock slick new gear for 2022 Winter Olympics

by admin | Feb 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Team USA goalie Maddie Rooney will be rocking some slick new gear for the 2022 Winter Olympics. Rooney, a two-time Olympian at just 24 years old, will break out some new pads, a new helmet, a new blocker and a new glove for the Games. After rocking somewhat of a...

Jan 24 – Jan 30, Highlights and Lowlights

by admin | Jan 30, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Emilie Castonguay who was named the assistant general manager of the NHL Canucks, making her the first female AGM in team history. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to to the person who set hidden cameras...

She’s a 56-year-old former figure skater. Now she’s coaching kids and Capitals.

by admin | Jan 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Wendy Marco stood on the ice at the Washington Capitals’ practice facility in early January and faced a group of 7- and 8-year-olds as she explained the difference between a verb and a noun. Learning, Marco explained, is a verb. It is an action and something that...

Canucks hire Émilie Castonguay as assistant general manager; first female AGM in team history

by admin | Jan 25, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The Vancouver Canucks named player agent Émilie Castonguay assistant general manager on Monday, making her the first female AGM in team history. “It is an honour to join the Vancouver Canucks and I am grateful to Jim and the Aquilini family for the...

Jan 17 – Jan 23, Highlights and Lowlights

by admin | Jan 23, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Abby Roque who will become the first Native American woman to represent the U.S. in ice hockey at the Olympics. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to to two WHOU broadcasters who made fun of high school...

Hockey Fan Spots Cancerous Mole at Game and Delivers a Lifesaving Note

by admin | Jan 5, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Nadia Popovici kept shifting her eyes from the hockey game to the back of Brian Hamilton’s neck. Mr. Hamilton, an assistant equipment manager for the Vancouver Canucks, had a small mole there. It measured about two centimeters and was irregularly shaped and red-brown...
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