Women to join ex-NHL players on ice during Harvard-Yale game

Five women will participate in a scrimmage with former NHL players, hoping to generate interest in female hockey.

“It's a great opportunity to play on such a big stage," goaltender Kimberly Sass said.

The scrimmage on Saturday at Madison Square Garden is part of

Many of the top women hockey players in the world are hoping a professional league emerges that can provides a living wage, health insurance, infrastructure and support for training.

The Canadian Women's Hockey League

Women hockey players will get at one more another opportunity