Overview

• Courtney Kessel hired as the first head coach of the Boston team in the new Premier Women's Hockey League (PWHL).
• Kessel was previously associate head coach for Boston University women's hockey.
• Other PWHL head coaches include coaches from Minnesota, Montreal, New York, Ottawa, and Toronto.
• The PWHL recently purchased and replaced the former Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) and its teams.
• Kessel has prior coaching experience in women's hockey leagues and with Canadian national teams.