The Fearless, Frozen Females of Hockey

One of the great traditions of winning the Stanley Cup is the opportunity to have it in your possession for one day. With the Clarkson Cup being considered the Stanley Cup of women’s hockey, it is only appropriate to see history repeating itself. Although the Clarkson Cup has not yet been through the abuse that Lord Stanley’s Mug has endured (dropkicked in the Rideau Canal, submerged at the bottom of Mario Lemieux’s pool), it did have its own unique experience. Led by Gigi Marvin and Caitlin Cahow, a proud group of Bladies brought the Cup to Boston’s Fleet Center, where it had the opportunity for a photo op with Bobby Orr’s statue. Hanging from Orr’s left thumb, this fantastic foursome simulated the legendary leap that Orr made after scoring the Cup-winning goal in 1970. Other aspects of the journey through Beantown included the finish line at Boston Marathon along with a visit of Cahow’s alma mater Harvard University. Of note, the Clarkson Cup was also part of draft

Although the Bikini Hockey League has augmented discussion and debate among hockey fans, the one fact that cannot be disputed is that Erin Honto and Heather Josie Moore are remarkable radio personalities. As the hosts of In the Crease Radio, their insightful knowledge of the game and appreciation for roller hockey and minor league play can brighten anyone listening to their Tuesday night programming. Guests have included individuals from every corner of the game. Eric Kleineck, Co-Founder and CEO of Sauce Hockey, Doug Jones, commissioner of Major League Roller Hockey and former NHL goaltender and Behind the Mast president Randy Exelby are a very diverse group with a unique handle on the game. In addition, Sean Whyte of the Western Profesional Hockey League provided a real world aspect of what life can be like for a minor leaguer. Raised in Detroit, Honto is a lingerie model who now resides in New York. She continues to remain active in the sport competing in both inline and i