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Women’s Hockey Wednesday: #ForTheGame in their own words

“They’re making the ultimate sacrifice to say, ‘I would rather not play another professional game this year and possibly the rest of my life than live another day knowing we’re in a world that professional female hockey players do not have the stage they deserve.’ And I think that’s a powerful thing.” - Liz Knox, CWHLPA co-chair, Markham Thunder

“We’re willing to figure out things as we go. We don’t know what the future holds or what it will look like, but we’re confident this is the right thing for the sport.” - Hilary Knight, USWNT, Canadiennes de Montréal

“As long as it takes.