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2021/03/08 23:23 FILE- In this Feb. 10, 2019, file photo, Jonna Curtis, left, a forward on Team Stecklein, battles for the puck with Michelle Picard, right, a defender. FILE- In this Feb. 10, 2019, file photo, Jonna Curtis, left, a forward on Team Stecklein, battles for the puck with Michelle Picard, right, a defender on Team Szabados, during the NWHL All-Star Hockey Game in Nashville, Tenn. The women s hockey league thinks it can make it work with the same kind of COVID-19 testing the NBA used in its Disney World bubble. Players, coaches and staff will essentially be limited to hotel and Herb Brooks Arena, the site of the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” that serves as a historic setting for a unique season. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File) ....
NWHL Lake Placid report card: Minnesota Whitecaps Minnesota showed up for the bubble ready to build on an almost-championship season Share this story Michelle Jay All things considered, the Minnesota Whitecaps have to be pleased with how things went on the ice in Lake Placid. They went 3–1–0 in the regular season and bested the Boston Pride by a score of 1–0 in a highly anticipated “rematch” of what would have been the 2020 Isobel Cup Final. That right there was worth the trip to New York. Thanks to big performances by Amanda Leveille, Nina Rodgers, Audra Richards, and Sydney Baldwin, the Whitecaps were one of the best teams in Lake Placid. They were ready to go as far as Leveille could carry them, which was beginning to look like the 2021 Isobel Cup Final before the NWHL’s “bubble” burst and play was suspended due to an outbreak of COVID-19 and player safety concerns. ....
Reply February 5, 2021 Right after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Green Bay Packers to earn a trip to the Super Bowl Winny Brodt Brown s cellphone began to buzz. Subscribe It s actually funny because there were a few texts that came in right after he had won and they were like, you re the Tom Brady of women s hockey! says Brodt Brown. For me, it s an honor to be in the same sentence as Tom Brady, but I just laughed. The comparison, while obviously good natured, really wasn tthat much of a stretch. Subscribe Tom Brady is, at 43, about to become the oldest man to ever play in a Super Bowl. Just weeks shy of turning 43 herself (Yes, she s OK with me sharing her age!), Winny Brodt Brown, who plays defense for the Minnesota Whitecaps of the National Women s Hockey League, was eyeing another league championship herself, until the NWHL shut down their bubblein Lake Placid, New York, and their condensed season, due to Coronavirus concerns. ....
The NWHL bubble is officially open in Lake Placid Share Updated: 12:01 PM EST Jan 24, 2021 Share Updated: 12:01 PM EST Jan 24, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript ken: WELCOME WHERE MARESHALL KRAMSKY AND I ARE INSIDE OF THE NATIONAL WOMEN S HOCKEY LEAGUE BUBBLE.NOW YOU HAVE PROBABLY HEARD A LOT ABOUT BUBBLE TOURNAMENTS DURING THE PANDEMIC, BUT MARSHALL CAN YOU EXPLAIN WHAT EXACTLY A BUBBLE IS? marshall: WELL KEN IT IS EXACTLY WHAT IT SOUNDS LIKE, A THE SIX TEAMS, ATHLETES, STAFF, EVENTS CREW, AND LEAGUE OFFICE ARE ALL QUARANINTED TO A BLOCED OFF SPACE, WHERE NO ONE IS ALLOWED IN OR OUT, BESIDES FOR HOCKEY ACTIVITY - THESE WOMEN ARE COMPLETELY QUARANTINED TO THEIR ROOMS.SO IN A SENSE IT S A HOCKEY FANS DREAM.NOTHING BESIDES EATING, SLEEPING, AND HOCKEY.AND AS HISTORIC AS LAKE PLACID IS FOR HOCKEY, THE N-W-H-L IS STILL IN ITS INFANCY.SO WHY DON T WE GIVE EVERYONE A QUICK INTRO.SO FOLKS CAN CHOOSE WHO TO ROOT FOR.SO KEN WHY DO ....
Whitecaps win season opener over Boston Pride By News services Text size Copy shortlink: The Minnesota Whitecaps opened their NWHL season with a 2-1 victory over the Boston Pride on Saturday in Lake Placid, N.Y. Boston was the team that rolled to a 24-1 record last season and was going to be the Whitecaps opponent in the championship game for the Isobel Cup before the coronavirus pandemic arrived in March. So this game mattered more than usual for both sides. Amanda Leveille made 36 saves for the Whitecaps, and defenseman Winny Brodt Brown broke a 1-1 tie with a goal at 11 minutes, 59 seconds of the second period. ....