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Campbell Breaks NHL Coaching Barrier

Feb 20, 2026 | News

Jessica Campbell made history as the first woman to coach in the National Hockey League when she took the bench as an assistant coach for the Seattle Kraken during a regular-season game, breaking a long-standing gender barrier in professional hockey. Her achievement not only challenges traditional norms in a male-dominated sport but also highlights the ongoing need for greater representation of women in coaching and leadership roles across all levels of athletics. 

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