Articles for tag: Gender Equality, Hockey Coaching, NHL, Seattle Kraken, Women in Sports

Tejal Somvanshi

Jessica Campbell earned her way behind an NHL bench as the first woman to serve full-time as an assistant coach and makes history in the process

Jessica Campbell Makes History as NHL’s First Female Assistant Coach with Seattle Kraken – What This Means for Hockey’s Future

A Historic Moment for Hockey and Women in Sports On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, the Seattle Kraken made history as Jessica Campbell stepped behind the bench as the first full-time female assistant coach in National Hockey League (NHL) history. This moment, long overdue in the eyes of many, marks a significant shift in the landscape ...