The Boston Americans girls program offers a unique opportunity for girls in New England to hone their hockey skills. With the ability to compete in the Valley Hockey League against boys teams from across the region, girls gain an edge that no other girls teams can offer. "This experience is invaluable for our players" says Goodrich, "they get to play against bigger, stronger, and faster opponents, and it really tests their abilities. We've seen a lot of growth in our girls from this experience, both on and off the ice." The Boston Americans girls program provides an experience that no other girls program in New England can offer. With the opportunity to compete in the Valley Hockey League against boys teams, girls gain the edge of being able to play against bigger, stronger, and faster opponents. Girls also benefit from the decision-making and tougher play that is required in these co-ed games. Goodrich affirms that the team has seen a lot of growth in their girls from this experience, both on and off the ice.