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Barbie Joins Women's Hockey Team With Assist From Tim Hortons

CANADA, AUG 7 – Proceeds from each $34.99 doll support The Grindstone Award Foundation, helping female hockey players under 19 overcome financial barriers in Canada.

  • On Thursday, the Professional Women’s Hockey League announced a collaboration with Barbie and Tim Hortons to release dolls featuring the league’s emblem and colors.
  • Prior to this collaboration, Barbie had partnered with the PWHL since its launch and in 2020, Tim Hortons and Barbie first honored women’s hockey with a limited doll release.
  • Each doll features a PWHL/Tim Hortons hockey sweater, stick, helmet and skates, costing $34.99 CDN with $5 CDN donated to The Grindstone Award Foundation.
  • The PWHL will match donations for dolls purchased through its online store, while Tim Hortons supports 100,000 youth hockey players annually via Timbits Hockey.
  • Starting Aug. 8, fans can order at TimShop.ca, shop.thepwhl.ca, and shop.thepwhl.com, with in-store availability at Tim Hortons in Canada from Aug. 11.
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Dolls are inspired by members of Team Barbie and PWHL superstars Sarah Nurse and Marie-Philip Poulin, who were recognized as Barbie role models in 2020 for being trailblazers on the ice and breaking down barriers for women in hockey.

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Barbie dolls inspired by hockey players will be available since August 11 at Tim Hortons restaurants in Canada, with an estimated price of 35 Canadian dollars. In 2023, 89% of girls in Canada said they did not see enough female models in the sport, according to the Canadian Women & Sport Report. Tim Hortons is one of the main founding sponsors of the PWHL, which launched its inaugural season in 2024 with more than 40 games broadcast on national …

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