Olympic Success, PWHL Spark Increased Interest in Girls, Women’s Hockey

Olympic success, PWHL spark increased interest in girls, women’s hockey

PHOENIX – Little girls sit in the stands holding homemade signs and wearing the jerseys of their favorite players. They cheer as those players skate by the glass. For the first time, girls can dream of playing professional hockey.

‘You can see it, you can be it’: Olympic success, PWHL spark increased interest in girls, women’s hockey

Women’s hockey is booming as the PWHL, Olympic success and expanding youth and college programs create more opportunities for players and attract new fans in Arizona and beyond.