Author: Sofia Shappell
PHF Salary Cap to Double
The Premier Hockey Federation keeps on growing. On Wednesday, December 14, the league announced the salary cap would increase to a historic $1.5 million per team for the 2023-24 season. In 2021, the salary cap was just $150,000. It has increased 900% since then. This increase is the league’s third salary increase in nine seasons […]
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Avalanche Review and Preview
Check on the Avs fans in your life; they’re on quite a rollercoaster right now. The Avalanche went into the road trip top of the division with eight wins in the last ten games and had a 12-6-1 record. It seemed like it would be a standard road trip, with the Boston Bruins being the […]
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Avs v Stars Post Game
On Saturday night, the Avalanche faced the Stars for the second time this week. They beat the Stars 3-2 in a shoot-out on Monday night and wanted to play a much better game at home. Which is exactly what they did. Sporting their new reverse retro jerseys, the Avs took hold of the game early. […]
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Makar Reaches 200 Points
It’s Cale Makar’s game, and we’re all just watching it. The Avalanche faced the Dallas Stars on November 21st, a match between the reigning champs and the current conference leaders. A real division rivalry. About 10 minutes into the first period, the Avalanche were on a power play after Joel Kiviranta hooked Mikko Rantanen. The […]
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PHF Extends Partnership with MeiGray
On November 18th, the PHF announced they would extend their partnership with sports memorabilia auctioneers MeiGray. The PHF has been working with MeiGray since 2016 to provide fans with authentic, game-worn jerseys. MeiGray was founded by two sports memorabilia fanatics from New Jersey, Barry Meisel, and Bob Gray. The two met by trading game-worn jerseys […]
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Whale Wednesday: Week of Oct 31 to Nov 6
Welcome to Whale Wednesdays! A look back on the CT Whale’s week and predictions for the coming games. Weds. November 2nd The week started with PHF media availability and an interview with Head Coach Colton Orr. Coach Orr started talking about what the off-season was like for The Whale. He said it was a good […]
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The Force Sign Baker
The morning before their first game, the Montreal Force signed defender Taylor Baker. The 25-year-old got her start in hockey with the Toronto Aeros of the Provincial Women’s Hockey League (PWHL). She played with them from 2012 to 2016. In her first two seasons, she only played one game a season and recorded one assist […]
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Georgiev Hits Stride vs. Rangers
The Colorado Avalanche and the New York Rangers met for the first time this season on October 25th. This was a highly anticipated game as it was the Avs new goaltender, Alexandar Georgiev’s, return to New York. The Avalanche traded for Georgiev back in July after not making an offer to their cup-winning goalie, Darcy […]
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Whale Sign Sullivan
The Whale have rounded out their offensive core with another steal from the Pride. The twenty-six-year-old defender from West Bloomfield, Michigan, agreed to a free-agent contract on October 11. Sullivan did not elect to disclose the terms of her contract. Sullivan started her hockey career with the HoneyBaked Hockey Club, a team in Michigan that […]
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A Tribute to Peter McNab
On Sunday, November 6th, Altitude TV and Kronke Sports Entertainment announced that color analyst Peter McNab had passed away. He was 70. McNab was diagnosed with cancer last year but kept covering games throughout his treatment. Hockey was a huge facet of McNab’s life. Born in Vancouver but raised in San Diego, he grew up […]
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