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Karen Ota-O’Brien co-founded the Florida Women’s Hockey League more than 20 years ago and started South Florida's Lucky Pucks, a club for women and girls of all ages. Last season their teams swept the state championships, with the over-40s winning the national championship.
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Karen Ota-O'Brien is the founder of the Fort Lauderdale-based Lucky Pucks, a women's ice hockey club made of girls and women of all ages. This year, she's getting recognition for her decades-long work in bringing women's hockey to South Florida.
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When Paul Maurice stepped down as coach of the Winnipeg Jets in December 2021, it wasn’t clear if he would take another job. Some teams called. He’d listen. He’d then hang up the phone still convinced that his time would be better spent continuing to fish for walleye on Lake of the Woods, where he has a little spot. And then the Florida Panthers called.
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Sam Reinhart scored 3:02 into overtime and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 to take a commanding 3-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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The Avalanche's Cale Makar was awarded the series' most valuable player as the Colorado team defeated the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning.
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The players were joined by President Joe Biden and Tampa Mayor Jane Castor on the White House lawn.
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Brett Peterson, the NHL's first Black assistant GM, spoke at the Florida Panthers' “Black Faces in Uncommon Places” panel discussion.
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Joel Quenneville, the second-winningest coach in NHL history, resigned Thursday after an investigation commissioned by his former club, the Chicago Blackhawks, said he failed to follow up on sexual assault allegations against another coach with the Stanley Cup-winning team in 2010.