07/27/2021
"Playing hockey in Canada was always the end goal, the ultimate destination. Growing up in the Netherlands, hockey was a little too small to dream big within our own borders."
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Bieke van Nes: Overcoming Barriers & Borders
Playing hockey in Canada was always the end goal, the ultimate destination. Growing up in the Netherlands, hockey was a little too small to dream big within our own borders. We were good at field hockey and speed skating, but the combination unfortunately never took off. Like most girls who start at...
05/23/2021
Seeing as the PWHPA Secret Dream Gap tour is right around the corner, we want to shed some light on the importance of supporting female sporting events. We hope that reading Alex’s article gets you thinking about your own “why”. Feel free to share it in the comments!
Professional Women's Hockey Players Association
Why Am I Watching the PWHPA Secret Dream Gap Tour?
It's time that we, as female hockey players become our own biggest advocates. It's time that we, as sports fans, recognize the value, talent and tenacity that women athletes bring to sports.
03/29/2021
We just added a list of free mental health resources on our website. There's never a bad time to reach out for help so don't hesitate to use these services whenever you feel the need.
Nous venons d'ajouter sur notre site internet une liste de ressources gratuites en santé mentale. Il n’y a jamais de mauvais moment pour demander de l’aide, alors n’hésitez pas à utiliser ces services si vous en avez besoin.
Resources | WHN
We know the life of a hockey player is anything but easy to navigate through. Especially alone. This is why we’ve put together some resources that can help guide you through any obstacles standing in your way.
03/08/2021
Donnez un peu d’amour aux femmes incroyables qui vous ont aidées à devenir l’athlète et la personne que vous êtes aujourd’hui. Partagez cette lettre avec les entraîneuses qui vous ont inspirées d’une façon ou d’une autre. Mentionnez leur nom dans les commentaires. En cette journée internationale de la femme, dites-leur ce qu’elles représentent pour vous. 💙
Lettre de remerciement à toutes nos entraineuses
À toutes nos entraîneuses, Merci. Merci pour tout ce que vous avez fait et continuez à faire pour nous. En tant qu'étudiantes-athlètes, vous avez définitivement une place importante dans nos vies, puisqu’en saison, vous nous côtoyez probablement plus souvent que nos parents. Non seulement v...
03/08/2021
On this , show some love to the amazing women who have shaped you into the athlete & person you are today. Send this letter to a coach who embodies the contents of this letter. Tag her. Share it on your wall. Send it to her by email. Write it out and send her an actual letter. How you do it doesn't matter, just let her know how much she means to you. 💙
A Thank You Letter to Our Female Coaches
Thank you for recognizing our potential and guiding us to become the women we were meant to be.
03/02/2021
We are Women's Hockey Nation - a community created by the players for the players. Together, let's take a stand for women's hockey. Check out our very first article to find out what you can expect from us.
Nous sommes la Nation du hockey féminin - une communauté développée par les joueuses pour les joueuses. Ensemble, normalisons le hockey féminin. Lisez notre premier article pour en savoir plus à propos de ce mouvement.
We Are Women's Hockey Nation
It’s time we stand together as women in hockey, and push for a culture that appreciates, supports, and makes you feel like you belong. Because that is what every young woman athlete deserves.