2018 USA Hockey Women’s National Festival To Include 75 Players

USA Hockey today announced the 75 players who have been invited to the 2018 USA Hockey Women’s National Festival, which will take place Aug. 6-13 at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York.

The festival is an annual event that will also be used to select two, 22-player select team rosters for a pair of series against Canada to be held simultaneously Aug. 16-19 in Calgary, Alberta.

The players invited include five members of the gold medal-winning 2018 U.S. Olympic Women’s Ice Hockey Team – Cayla Barnes (Eastvale, Calif.), Kali Flanagan (Hudson, N.H.), Megan Keller (Farmington Hills, Mich.), Kelly Pannek (Plymouth, Minn.) and Maddie Rooney (Andover, Minn.) – in addition to Annie Pankowski (Laguna Hills, Calif.), who was a member of the 2017-18 U.S. Women’s National Team. All total, 18 different states are represented among the 75 athletes.

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