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Asked Daryl Watts about the NCAA women's championship: "Of course, I'll be cheering for Wisconsin. I'm a proud Badger and I hope they win — I'll be watching!"
thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/... With the PWHL playoff race coming into sharper focus, our tracker examines clinching scenarios, race for the fourth spot, and the potential Gold Plan race.
PWHL Playoff Tracker: Bubble Teams Making Things Interesting
With the PWHL playoff race coming into sharper focus, our tracker examines the clinching scenarios, race for the fourth spot, and the potential Gold Plan race.
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thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/... Raygan Kirk recorded her first PWHL shutout as the Toronto Sceptres edged Seattle 1–0, with the game decided by the kind of small details celebrated inside the locker room.
Sceptres Lean On The Details In Kirk's First Career Shutout
Raygan Kirk recorded her first PWHL shutout as the Toronto Sceptres edged Seattle 1–0, with the game decided by the kind of small details celebrated inside the locker room.
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thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/... Here is our latest PWHL Playoff Tracker, showing how tight the race for that fourth and final playoff spot is going to be!
PWHL Playoff & Gold Plan Tracker
With the PWHL rounding the corner to the last third of the season, our playoff tracker looks at the current outlook for all eight teams.
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thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/... If the Toronto Sceptres could replicate even a fraction of their success from last year on the power play, their offense (and playoff outlook) would be much stronger.
Sceptres Searching For Solutions On The Power Play
Toronto led the PWHL on the power play last season, but personnel changes and new combinations have forced the Sceptres to rethink their approach.
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Sceptres' Emma Woods on the team's next game Sunday against the Minnesota Frost:
Sceptres Renata Fast on the team's outlook for the second half of the PWHL season:
Blayre Turnbull on the outside noise around Canada at the Olympics A lot of people on the outside who were making comments about our team and our potential, the coaching strategy and roster management, those people don't have any clue what happens inside the locker room or what happens on the bench.
One of a Kind: Marie-Philip Poulin - As she sets new Olympic records and puts the team on her back, here's my conversation with Poulin on her love of the game and more: youtu.be/m4-qxkDmxXU?...
One of a Kind: Marie-Philip Poulin on her Passion for the Game and What Makes Her Captain Clutch
Marie-Philip Poulin, who is now undisputedly the GOAT of Canadian women's hockey with the all-time scoring record at the Olympics, discusses her love of the game, going 100% in practice and in…
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These are your top 10 scoring leaders in the PWHL at the Olympic break. *Note: Boston (first place) has none in this group. Is this what you expected?
#TBT to season one of the PWHL and Toronto playing Boston at Mattamy Athletic Centre! Front row!
At tonight's game in Place Bell a number of Olympians will be celebrated, including France St-Louis who brought home a silver medal with Canada’s Women’s National Team in 1998, and Julie Chu, who earned three silver medals and one bronze at the Olympics with Team USA.
About those skates... #darylwatts #pwhl #olympics
thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/... Raygan Kirk is in the top five in goaltending stats in the PWHL, but got only her second win of the season on Saturday in the Battle on Bay Street vs. Vancouver.
Strong Goaltending, Thin Margins: Raygan Kirk Gets A Well-Deserved Win
Raygan Kirk shines while her team struggles to score, a recurring issue for the Sceptres. On Saturday, Kirk and the team finally got a result from their strong play.
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"Jenner is meticulous in the way she prepares. And that's why in the big moment, she shows up. She's also very versatile. She wins faceoffs. She's can play wing, obviously. She's good on the power play. She's defensively sound. She's a great leader." -- Gina Kingsbury
Troy Ryan mentioned "the work [Spooner's] done behind the scenes to even get herself to this point. People may think that we think we're getting the Spooner of old; we're not and that's okay. She'll play a unique role, and she's setting herself up for success to be able to contribute in that role."
Coming up in The Hockey News, some takeaways from today's Canadian Olympic team announcement, including behind the scenes on the difficult conversations with those not selected, and some emotional moments for those who made the team.
thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/... After a lacklustre game at home against the Sirens, the signs are all there for the Sceptres: they need scoring, and they need some decent play to translate into points.
The Sceptres’ Margin Is Thin Right Now
The Toronto Sceptres are keeping games close, but goals have been hard to come by. A closer look at the numbers, roster decisions, and context shaping Toronto’s offensive struggles this season.
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Ahead of Friday's announcement of Canada's roster, here are my choices. I think Zandee-Hart >> Larocque, and although I know this won't happen, I chose Tabin over Sophie Jaques, with defense (not offense) as a priority. If Nurse is still injured, Danielle Serdachny would be next to replace her.
There have been exactly 200 regular-season games played in PWHL history, beginning with a matchup between New York and Toronto on Jan. 1, 2024. Toronto’s 36 wins rank second behind Montréal’s 37, while New York’s 26 are last among the league’s six original teams.
Going into tonight’s game against NY, Daryl Watts is riding a 5-game point streak after recording points on both of Toronto’s goals against Seattle It was her second multi-point game of the season, and she’s now 1 goal shy of tying Sarah Fillier’s record 4-game goal-scoring streak from last season.
New York Sirens' Coach Greg Fargo Discusses The Team's Season So Far!
New York Sirens' Coach Greg Fargo Discusses The Team's Season So Far!
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youtube.com/shorts/ONVgS... Casey O'Brien's Breakout Rookie Season With the New York Sirens! Points, faceoffs, team vibes and more!
Casey O'Brien's Breakout Rookie Season With the New York Sirens!
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Jade Downie-Landry, who is from the South Shore of Montréal (and played at McGill University), will get to play on home ice today in front of her friends and family for the first time on Sunday. She made her season debut on Friday against her former Sirens teammates following activation from LTIR.
Toronto Sceptres' defender Renata Fast looks forward to the PWHL Takeover Tour stop in Hamilton, Ontario!
What looks like uncertainty in Toronto’s crease is by design. Elaine Chuli and Raygan Kirk are being managed as a true tandem, not a hierarchy. Watch for my full analysis in The Hockey News!
