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Teams from Toronto and New York will make hockey history on New Year’s Day when the Professional Women’s Hockey League drops the puck on its inaugural season. CBC | Sports News
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P.E.I. ‘pioneer’ makes history officiating in Maritime Junior Hockey League
Every time she steps on the ice, Ellen Dixon hopes she will inspire the next generation of female hockey officials on Prince Edward Island, in her role as one of only a handful of female referees in the Maritime Junior Hockey League. CBC | Sports News
Read More »History in the making: PWHL’s Toronto vs. New York begins new era in women’s hockey
The sold-out game kicks off the first season of the new, six-team Professional Women’s Hockey League and a marks a new beginning for the sport. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Why there’s optimism around the Professional Women’s Hockey League
North America’s Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) has attracted some star players and there’s now optimism that a women’s league will succeed on and off the ice. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Blind hockey player from Dieppe, N.B., hopes sport can grow to Paralympics
When Dieppe’s Simon Richard laces up his skates and takes the ice for Canada’s blind hockey team, he hopes more countries will be inspired to invest in the sport. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Beck scores twice, Celebrini ejected as Canada wins world junior hockey exhibition
Owen Beck scored twice as Canada beat Switzerland 6-2 in a world junior hockey championship tune-up game Friday in Sweden. Seventeen-year-old Maclkin Celebrini had two assists, but was also assessed a boarding penalty and game misconduct at 12:55 of the second period. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to know for the world junior hockey championship
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the upcoming world juniors in Sweden, which have a tough act to follow after last year’s Connor Bedard show. CBC | Sports News
Read More »#TheMoment an 81-year-old proved you are never too old to play hockey
Gerard ‘Smitty’ Smith learned to skate at 16 and is still going at 81. He says playing the game is what keeps him young. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Boy, 11, dies after being struck in neck by puck at hockey practice in Quebec
The 11-year-old boy was taken by ambulance to intensive care in a Montreal hospital after he was seriously injured during a hockey practice on Tuesday in Saint-Eustache, a suburb northwest of the city. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Minor league hockey coach suspended 10 games for directing homophobic language at official
The American Hockey League has suspended Chicago Wolves head coach Bob Nardella for 10 games for using homophobic language against an official. CBC | World News
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