PWHL unveils six team nicknames logos for Season 2
The Professional Women's Hockey League revealed six team names and logos after a yearlong process. The Fleet, Frost, Victoire, Sirens, Charge, and Sceptres replace PWHL prefixes, with colors kept from Year 1 to aid fan merchandise. Captain quotes emphasize identity and market ties as designs by Flower Shop progress toward Jersey reveal by early November.
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Quebec
Ontario
Queen City
Hilary Knight
Marie-Philip Poulin
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Blayre Turnbull
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Meeting the new-look Thunderwolves at Intercity Mall
Fans lined up to meet Lakehead Thunderwolves players in Thunder Bay at Intercity Shopping Centre. The team, boasting 11 new recruits, offered floor hockey practice as part of the event. Lakehead opens non-conference play in Toronto and Winnipeg this weekend, then starts OUA play October 4-5 at Fort William Gardens.
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Canada Sends Strong Paralympic Comeback in Paris
Canada finished with 10 golds and 29 medals at Paris, the best since 2008, showing a bounce forward after COVID disruptions. standout swimmers and track athletes led with two golds apiece while Nicholas Bennett collected two golds and a silver. Ottawa canoeist Brian na Hennessy and Bennett carried Canada’s flag at closing ceremonies. Hennessy earned Canada’s first Paralympic canoeing medal with silver.
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Crosby optimistic on new Penguins contract before season
Sidney Crosby expressed confidence during the NHL/NHLPA player media tour that a contract extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins will be finalized before the team opens the 2024 25 season on October 9 against the New York Rangers. Crosby, 37, is nearing the end of a 12 year deal worth 104.4 million, and has 1,600 career points in sight. The piece also notes Mike Gartner’s upcoming succession as Hockey Hall of Fame chairman of the board.
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