An Eel River Bar family recently attended a Montréal Victoire home game, where they wore homemade ribbon sweaters.
Katie Miller handmade ribbon sweaters for her family to take to hockey game
Hannah Rudderham · CBC News
· Posted: Apr 29, 2026 5:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
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Katie Miller made this sweater for her daughter Pyper to wear to their first PWHL game in Montreal. (Submitted by Katie Miller)
When Katie Miller’s daughter Octavia wanted to play hockey this year, she dove in right away, playing in tournaments and trying out different positions, including goalie.
Six-year-old Octavia’s interest prompted the family, from Eel River Bar First Nation also known as Ugpi’ganjig, to get more into the sport.
And Miller wanted both her daughters, Octavia and Pyper, to experience a professional game.
“I thought if we were going to go see any type of a professional game, I’d rather go see the women play to show my daughter, you know, this is what dreams can be, like, dreams can come true if you really work hard for it,” Miller said.
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