This First Person column is the experience of Sali Lafrenie, who lives in Ottawa. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ.
“Game 1. Day 1. Season 1.”
That tagline replays in my head whenever I think back to New Year’s Day and the inaugural PWHL game between Toronto and New York. Even though I was visiting my family in Regina, I knew I couldn’t miss the game. It was a historic moment in hockey and I wanted to be a part of it, no matter how many kilometres separated me from that arena in Toronto.
While my uncle
