The Clearing House: What Happens When Hockey's Women Lose Their Jobs? The hockey world was rocked this week by a front office purge that saw respected women, including Olympic legend Hayley Wickenheiser, let go.
Her departure from the Toronto Maple Leafs is particularly jarring given her impressive tenure and dedication to player development.
Wickenheiser's story resonates with many in the hockey world because she was one of the first high profile female players to transition into a front office role.