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    The 201516 NWHL season was the first season of operation of the National Women's Hockey League. Four teams competed for the inaugural Isobel Cup: the...
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  • League – 201516 – Connecticut Whale". NWHL. "Whale Roster | NWHL". NWHL. "Eliteprospects.com - Connecticut Whale". Elite Prospects. "NWHL Announces...
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  • traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Riveters only. Updated January 31, 2016 NWHL Player of the Week Nana Fujimoto – November 15, 2015 Meghan Fardelmann...
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  • September 25, 2015. "Draft Live | NWHL". NWHL. Archived from the original on 2015-06-26. "2015-16 NWHL Regular Season – Oct 11, 2015" (PDF). Premier...
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  • from the original on 2015-06-26. "2015-16 NWHL Regular Season – Dec 27, 2015" (PDF). Premier Hockey Federation. December 27, 2015. Archived from the original...
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    that operated from March 2015 until June 2023. The league was established in 2015 as the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL), comprising four league-owned...
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  • off-season acquisitions, the Whale signed Kaleigh Fratkin to a contract on July 1, 2015. She was the first Canadian player to sign a contract in the NWHL...
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    to the Boston Pride of the National Women's Hockey League for the 201516 NWHL season in which the Pride won the Isobel Cup Championship. The Bright-Landry...
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    Jordan Smelker (section NWHL)
    League during the 201516 NWHL season. Before joining the Pride, Smelker played for the Boston Blades, which she helped capture the 2015 Clarkson Cup, thus...
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  • 201516 NWHL season, the first in league history. Grigg has also competed for the Canada women's national inline hockey team. For the 2016–17 season,...
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    team. Brown previously played for the New York Riveters during the 201516 NWHL season and the Connecticut Whale. In 2017, she was named an Assistant Coach...
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  • hockey program, she was a member of the Buffalo Beauts during the 2015-16 NWHL season, the first in league history. With the Thunder Bay Queens (2008–11)...
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  • Anya Packer (section NWHL)
    the inaugural 201516 NWHL season. Packer was injured in a November 2015 game against the Buffalo Beauts. Following the 2016–17 season, Packer was named...
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    August 29, 2015. In the 201516 season, he played in 18 games, scored 5 goals and had 12 points. He played in 5 games in the NWHL postseason, scoring 2...
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    The 2016–17 NWHL season is the second season of operation of the National Women's Hockey League. All four teams from the inaugural season returned for...
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    inaugural season for 201516. On October 11, 2015, Bolden joined the NWHL's Boston Pride, thus becoming the first woman of color to compete in the NWHL. On...
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  • The 1st NWHL All-Star Game took place on January 24, 2016 at HarborCenter in Buffalo, New York. The event featured two 20-minute periods in a 4-on-4 format...
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  • 2020–21 NWHL season. She made 43 saves in her PHF debut, a 2-1 shootout loss to the Connecticut Whale in the Beauts' opening game of the 2020-21 season. After...
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  • Archived from the original on February 22, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2016. "Outdoor Women's Classic Highlights". NWHL. January 2, 2016 – via YouTube....
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  • during the league's inaugural 201516 season, but it was not an official member of that league. On May 15, 2018, the NWHL announced that they had acquired...
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    Badgers games during the 2014–15 season. The second women's professional hockey league, the NWHL was launched in 2015. After college, Packer was interning...
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    scoring. The following season, she scored 19 points in 22 games as the Blades won the 2015 Clarkson Cup. When the NWHL was formed in 2015, Dempsey left the...
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    Liudmila Belyakova (category Competitors at the 2015 Winter Universiade)
    York Riveters during the 201516 NWHL season, Belyakova was the first Russian to play in the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL). Belyakova started playing...
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  • 2019–20 season if the NWHL found financial backers for the teams. The league was not able to set up the new teams before the start of the season, partially...
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  • Boston Pride (category Ice hockey clubs established in 2015)
    League (NWHL), the first women's hockey league in North America to pay its players a salary, to begin play in the 201516 season. In May 2015, the Pride...
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    re-sign with the Whitecaps for the 2020–21 NWHL season. She chose to opt-out of the COVID-19 bubble season, however. In September 2021, she announced...
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  • American players boycotting the NWHL, more than half of the signed players on opening rosters for the 2019–20 NWHL season were new to the league. Over the...
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  • Women's Hockey League (NWHL) was a women's ice hockey league established in Canada in service from 1999 to 2007. In its final season the league was run by...
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  • Metropolitan Riveters (category 2015 establishments in New York (state))
    first player in the history of the NWHL to be signed to a contract. With the first pick overall in the 2015 NWHL Draft, the Riveters selected Alexandra...
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    of December 14, 2011) 2013 CWHL Most Outstanding Player Award 201516 NWHL regular season scoring champion Media All-Star team, 2011 IIHF Women's World...
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