Author Description

"From Player to Pioneer" chronicles the groundbreaking journey of Jessica Campbell as she transitions from professional women's hockey player to becoming the first female assistant coach in the American Hockey League. The book details Campbell's early years on the ice, her playing career highlights, and the challenges she faced breaking into the male-dominated world of professional hockey coaching. Readers follow Campbell's determined path as she shatters glass ceilings and paves the way for future generations of women in hockey. The narrative explores the strategies she employed to gain respect in the locker room, her innovative coaching techniques, and the impact her presence has had on changing perceptions within the sport. This inspiring biography offers an inside look at the evolving landscape of professional hockey and one woman's role in revolutionizing the game. Campbell's story serves as a testament to perseverance, skill, and the power of representation in sports.