Billie Jean King hits the Madison Square Garden ice

By Cody Fitzpatrick Mar 03, 2021
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Billie Jean King hits the Madison Square Garden ice

ByCody Fitzpatrick

Published Mar 03, 2021

Billie Jean King was featured as a special guest at Madison Square Garden's first women's professional hockey game, when the Secret Dream Gap Tour saw Team New Hampshire defeat Team Minnesota, 4-3.

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King, who doesn't lack hockey skills at all, took the ice with both teams, and got a personal photo with Olympic gold medalist and six-time world champion Kendall Coyne Schofield.

Coyne Schofield, despite her team losing, had one of the spectacular plays of the game: a diving goal late in the third period:

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This Women's History Month, King will surely be showing her support for many more female athletes.