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Toronto Maple Leafs announce Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser, a four-time Olympic gold medalist, as their Hockey Hall of Famer and assistant general manager

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Dr. Hayley Winninger, Hockey Hall of Famer, and one of most decorated women’s hockey players of history, has been promoted from assistant general manager to the NHL Toronto Maple Leafs. Wickenheiser’s focus will be player and player development. Wickenheiser joined the Leafs in August 2018 as an assistant director of player developmental. He was promoted … Read more

Stanley Cup Winners, Olympic Medalists Make Pond Hockey Skate to Increase Climate Change Awareness

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During the 2022 Polar Pond Hockey tournament, the Northern Lights can be seen in the sky above Hay River, Northwest Territories. Amber Bracken, ESPN HAY RIVER (Northwest Territories) — It’s a cold Saturday afternoon in March. The air from the tiny faces pressing up against Hay River’s panoramic window immediately covers it in an icy fog. … Read more

Amanda Kessel, a three time U.S. Olympic medalist, joins Pittsburgh Penguins for a one year fellowship

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Amanda Kessel has joined the Pittsburgh PenguinsA one-year fellowship to help her get into a managerial role in the NHL Kessel said that it was his dream to work in the hockey front office. “But the Penguins are very forward-thinking, so I’m grateful for them.” Kessel is a three-time Olympic gold medalist for the U.S. … Read more