Twelve (12) Gopher alumnae named to PWHL opening rosters
We send our congratulations and wishes of good luck to the twelve Gopher Women's Hockey alumnae who were named to PWHL rosters yesterday (Thursday, November 20; * indicates reserve player)...
Abby Boreen – Vancouver Goldeneyes
Hannah Brandt – Boston Fleet
Emily Brown – Seattle Torrent
Taylor Heise – Minnesota Frost
Peyton Hemp – Ottawa Charge
Ella Huber – Boston Fleet
Olivia Knowles* – New York Sirens
Natálie Mlýnková – Montréal Victoire
Savannah Norcross – New York Sirens
Kelly Pannek – Minnesota Frost
Lee Stecklein – Minnesota Frost
Grace Zumwinkle – Minnesota Frost
We also send additonal shout-outs to Brown, Pannek and Stecklein on their leadership for their respective teams. Pannek & Stecklein have served as alternate captains for Minnesota the past two seasons, and Brown was named one of Seattle's alternate captains yesterday for their inaugural season.
All eight PWHL are in action between tonight and this Sunday to open the league's regular season, with the schedule as follows...
Toronto Sceptres at Minnesota Frost – tonight (Friday, Nov. 21) at 6 p.m. CT
Seattle Torrent at Vancouver Goldeneyes – tonight at 7 p.m. PT / 9 p.m. CT
New York Sirens at Ottawa Charge – Saturday (Nov. 22) at 7 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. CT
Montréal Victoire at Boston Fleet – Sunday (Nov. 23) at 1 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. CT
All PWHL games will be streamed on the league's YouTube page. You can also check the PWHL website for other ways to watch the team in your area; go to the specific page for the team, then select "Schedule" and "Where to Watch".
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