NY Riveters Host Hilary Knight, Boston Pride Tomorrow
November 14, 2015 - Premier Hockey Federation (PHF)
Metropolitan Riveters News Release
Who: New York Riveters (0-3-0-0) vs. the Boston Pride (3-0-0-0)
When: Sunday, November 15th at 7:00 PM.
Where: Aviator Sports & Events Center in Brooklyn, New York (3159 Flatbush Ave.)
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: Boston's potent attack returns to Brooklyn, having dominated the play in a 7-1 victory on October 18. Brianna Decker, the NWHL's scoring leader (5G, 2A), is a late last minute scratch (Upper Body). Teammate Hilary Knight is tied for second with five points (2G, 3A). New York, still looking for its first win, has garnered a reputation for its physical style of play over the first three games.
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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