Today the New York Riveters signed their third player in the restricted free agent period. Rebecca Russo joins Tatiana Rafter and Katie Fitzgerald as the third player to return from New York’s 2016-17 roster.
From the NWHL’s press release:
“Playing for the New York Riveters has been one heck of an experience, and I am looking forward to another fun and successful season with this great organization,” said Russo. “I am so incredibly blessed and honored to be able to continue to play the game I love most and re-sign for another season of hockey with the NWHL.