It wasn’t the “Cheers” bar, but when Minnesota’s players walked into the small establishment in suburban Boston on Wednesday night as newly crowned Professional Women’s Hockey League champions, everyone knew their names.
A large contingent of family and friends had made the trip in support, and, in their eyes, to ensure that their players, their team, wouldn’t have to celebrate alone.
“Our parents and friends had all done the third-grade tunnel that you run through after a game,” goaltender Nicole Hensl ...
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