Girls & Women
Girls and Women's Hockey
USA Hockey has nurtured the growth of female hockey since the 1970s, and today, girls hockey is among the fastest-growing youth sports in the United States. In the 2018-19 season, more girls and women participated in ice hockey than ever before with nearly 83,000 lacing up the skates. Over the past 10 years, girls and women's hockey participation has grown by 34%.
2020 Girls Hockey Weekend
USA Hockey hosted Girls Hockey Weekend October 17-18, 2020, in an effort to grow the game and celebrate female players from coast to coast. Learn more about how players from all over the United States joined the celebration throughout the weekend here.
Girls and Women's Hockey News
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USA Hockey asked players, coaches, officials and families to share stories from this past year.
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Girls Hockey Contacts
| Name | District | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Gould | Girls/Women's Section Director | 908-528-6903 | don.gould@cdjcon.com |
| Kristen Wright | Staff Liaison | 719-538-1518 | kristenw@usahockey.org |
| Pete Rothman | Atlantic | 610-721-4378 | pete@rothmancpa.com |
| Andy Bradford | Central | 920-676-8812 | abradford@depere.k12.wi.us |
| Mark Lissner | Massachusetts | 781-910-9311 | mlissner@mahockey.org |
| Jean Laxton | Michigan | 616-560-4419 | 2skaters1@msn.com |
| Ladd Wagner | Mid-American | 717-860-5881 | lwagner@midamhockey.com |
| Doug Foster | Minnesota | 612-281-5732 | dougfoster@mwpsales.com |
| Bill Leidt | New England | 860-575-9105 | bill.leidt@gmail.com |
| Joe Eppolito | New York District | 315-783-1958 | joe.eppolito@nysaha.com |
| Bob Gillen | Northern Plains | 701-740-5649 | bgillen33@gmail.com |
| Kathy McGarrigle | Pacific | 714-342-7347 | kathymc.pacificgw@gmail.com |
| Geoff Pashkowski | Rocky Mountain | 602-376-6722 | pashkowskig@gmail.com |
| Jane Solverson | Southeastern | 407-252-8818 | jsolverson@aol.com |
| Julie Chu | Athlete Director | ||
| Kendall Coyne Schofield | Athlete Director | ||
| Meghan Duggan | Athlete Director |
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Youth Hockey News
Abby Roque Represents Native American Culture With Pride
- By Dan Scifo 01/07/2021, 11:15am MST
Enter The Future Goals Virtual Science Fair
- By USA Hockey 01/06/2021, 11:45am MST
Q&A with Hershey Bears Video Coach Emily Engel-Natzke
- By Tom Robinson 12/04/2020, 12:15pm MST
A Thankful Hockey Family
- By USA Hockey 11/25/2020, 11:00am MST
Thousands Try Hockey for First Time
- By USA Hockey 11/20/2020, 10:00am MST
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