Montreal Force

Brittany Howard Has Been Dominating the PHF this Season

It’s early in the PHF season, but forward Brittany Howard has been on a tear. The Toronto Six forward is leading the league in almost every scoring statistic. Thanks to her dominant play, the Six find themselves first in the league with a 7-1-2 record, just a few points in front of the defending champions, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

PHF: Power Rankings for ’22-’23

There has been insane movement in the PHF this offseason, and I thought it was appropriate to power rank them. Will the teams be in different places than they were at the end of the past season? Will the teams at the top be at the top? Who will be able to tell? Since I […]

There’s a new Force on the PHF scene

The team in Montreal has a name, Force of Montreal, if directly translated from the french word mark. In the words of team president Kevin Raphaël, from a press conference streamed live on Instagram, “Force of Montreal wants to not only be a force of the ice but a force in the community.” This morning […]

4 Signings on August 4th, PHF Montreal Adds New Players

On August 4th, PHF Montreal announced the signing of four new players: forward Catherine Dubois, defenders Catherine Daoust and Christine Deaudelin, and goaltender Tricia Deguire. After signing seven players on July 27th, the team now has eleven players, many of whom are making their PHF debut. That doesn’t mean they lack experience, though. Catherine Dubois […]

PHF Montréal Announces the Beginnings of Their Team

The new Montréal PHF team is working on creating a solid connection with the francophone fanbase and their players. The as yet unnamed team in Montréal announced their first seven signings this morning via social media. Looking at this list of names, two things stood out, one: of the seven players, six are forwards, and […]

New Policy for PHF Player Salary Disclosure

The PHF took a big step toward equity in women’s hockey today. They announced a policy for players to disclose their salaries. This has been a big topic across the league and even came up in the press conference announcing the new team in Montreal. In the past, PHF contracts contained a clause stating that players […]

Bienvenue à Montreal, PHF !

There’s no such thing as a dull day in July for hockey fans. Free agency opens up, development camp starts, and in the Premier Hockey Federation, there’s a new team. On July 12th, the PHF announced they would expand to Montreal. Paul Krotz, PHF Senior Vice President of Communications, describes it as, “A very exciting […]