Boston Pride Host Inaugural Home Game vs. New York
November 22, 2015 - Premier Hockey Federation (PHF)
Boston Pride News Release
Who: New York Riveters (1-3-0-0) vs. the Boston Pride (3-1-0-0)
When: Sunday, November 22nd at 3:00 PM. (TV - NESN)
Where: Bright-Landry Hockey Center (65 North Harvard Street, Boston, MA)
What: The National Women's Hockey League is the first professional league to pay women to play hockey. The 2015-16 season marks the inaugural campaign for this four team organization and has been covered worldwide.
This game features several Olympic-level players including two-time U.S. Olympians Hilary Knight, Gigi Marvin and Kacey Bellamy, not to mention Japanese sensation Nana Fujimoto.
More Details: New York picked up its first win in franchise history thanks to a power play goal in the third period by Bray Ketchum and Nana Fujimoto's 42 save performance in net. The Riveters goaltender also was named Player of the Week as a result. The Pride are led by NWHL scoring leaders Hilary Knight and Brianna Decker, who both have seven points. Decker missed last week's action due to an upper body injury.
Tickets are still available and can be purchased at http://nwhl.co/buy-tickets/. The game will be live-streamed through the NWHL's Cross-Ice Pass http://nwhl.co/cross-ice-pass/.
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