Daily Podcast: Hayley Wickenheiser inspires a generation

Andrew G. Zuber

Welcome to But First, Sports, a daily Yahoo Sports Canada podcast that gives you a full update from the previous evening’s biggest sports stories every weekday morning. Find the show on iTunes, Spotify, and Google Podcasts.

On this morning’s show:

Hayley Wickenheiser is the headline name in the 2019 Hockey Hall of Fame class. Ailish Forfar joins the show to talk about Wickenheiser’s legacy as a face of the game, and where the PWHPA hopes to take women’s hockey next.

Topics:

  • Hayley Wickenheiser’s influence on a generation of women’s hockey players

  • Where the future of women’s hockey stands without a league

  • Maple Leafs melt down against Penguins

  • Raptors finish road trip 3-2 with a loss in Dallas

  • Three former Raptors will not receive rings from the championship season

TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 15: 2019 Hockey Hall of Fame inductee Hayley Wickenheiser waves to the crowd during a pre-game ceremony at the Scotiabank Arena on November 15, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Toronto Maple Leafs face the Boston Bruins. (Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images)
Hayley Wickenheiser will become the seventh woman to join the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday night. (Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images)

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