Young, local hockey players show their excitement for the first professional women's hockey league

Published: Jan. 9, 2024, 3:40 a.m.

The Professional Women's Hockey League is bringing in the crowds since its official start on January 1. Last Saturday, Montreal faced off against Minnesota, with a record-breaking attendance of more than 13-thousand fans. As the number of devotees keeps growing, so do the dreams of young players.Toronto forward and Newfoundlander Maggie Connors is making headlines, and some female athletes in this province might want to follow in her footsteps. CBC's Amy Feehan met up with the female under-18 Triple A team in Corner Brook, to hear what the PWHL means to them.