A former standout player from Providence, known for her record-breaking achievements during her college career, reunited with a legendary coach on the ice at the 1990 tournament, sharing a line together. The athlete, later recognized as one of the first women honored in a prestigious induction, reflects on her connection to the sport’s history and her time playing alongside the coach who shaped her early success. Their on-ice partnership in the tournament offers a glimpse into the evolution of women’s hockey and the enduring influence of mentorship in the game. The story explores how their shared experience bridges generations of players and coaches in the sport.

Cammi Granato, who played hockey at Providence and ended up breaking some of Curley's records there, played on a line with Curley in the 1990 tournament. Granato, one of the first women inducted into ...