Philadelphia Flyers announced Saturday afternoon its new partnership with the University of Delaware’s first-ever NCAA Division I women’s ice hockey team.
The release states, “The Flyers will support the program’s development through three key pillars of growing the game of hockey, community engagement and developing a world-class women’s ice hockey program through networking and learning opportunities.”
The announcement was led by Flyers’ President of Hockey Operations Keith Jones and University of Delaware Director of Athletics Chrissi Rawak. Both note the significant milestones for both organizations.
The University of Delaware becomes only the 45th school in the country to offer a women’s ice hockey program.
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