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Kirsten Welsh (born 1997) is a Canadian ice hockey official, currently serving as a linesman in the American Hockey League (AHL) and Ontario Hockey League (OHL). A retired ice hockey defenceman, she played college ice hockey with the Robert Morris Colonials in the College Hockey America (CHA) conference of the NCAA Division 1 during 2015 to 2019.
Mar 25, 2022 · Despite her success helming an NCAA blueline, Kirsten Welsh is now making her mark on hockey in an entirely new role.
Feb 1, 2024 · Watch as Kristen Welsh joins Ron MacLean and Tara Slone to discuss how she became an official in the Ontario Hockey League, and what the major difference is from playing the game to being a...
Sep 7, 2019 · Kristen Welsh tells The Associated Press she's grateful and excited for the chance of being one of the first four female officials to work in an NHL competitive setting.
- JOHN WAWROW
- AP Sports Writer
Mar 8, 2024 · AHL Referee Hillary Brennan and linesperson Kirsten Welsh sat down with Kendall Smith to talk about life on the ice as officials in the American Hockey League, their personal journeys, and where they see women in hockey in ten years.
Feb 16, 2020 · Already the first women to officiate an NHL game, Katie Guay, Kelly Cooke, Kristen Welsh and Kendall Hanley took to the ice to referee the women's 3-on-3 game at the NHL All-Star Skills Competition.
Watch as Kristen Welsh joins Ron MacLean and Tara Slone to discuss how she became an official in the Ontario Hockey League, and what the major difference is from playing the game to being a...
