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Back to EpisodesFrom Player to Scout: Dani Kearney's Women's Hockey Journey
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Dani Rylan Kearney, a trailblazer in womens hockey, has become the first woman pro scout for the Edmonton Oilers. Starting from her childhood in Tampa, she played minor hockey, attended college, and even worked as an NHL Network broadcaster. However, she noticed a lack of professional opportunities for top women players, leading her to found the National Womens Hockey League in 2015. Now, as a pro scout, she evaluates players NHL potential and contributes to the Oilers quest for the Stanley Cup.
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