National Women's Hockey League players Anya Battaglino and Madison Packer were wed aside a lighthouse at Gurney's Resort & Marina in Newport, Rhode Island this past weekend—and the ceremony looked breathtaking.
"The most perfect day ever," tweeted Anya. "I’m officially a Packer!"
\u201cThe most perfect day ever. Professional Photos are on their way. I\u2019m officially a Packer! #HappilyEverPacker #BestSelfieEver\u201d— Anya Packer (She/Her) (@Anya Packer (She/Her)) 1566050878
Battaglino is a retired player of the Connecticut Whales and is now the director of the NWHL Players Association. Packer currently plays for the Metropolitan Riveters.
The NWHL congratulated the happy couple.
\u201cOur hearts are full. \nCongratulations, Anya & Madison!\n#HappilyEverPacker\u201d— PHF (@PHF) 1566065492
Congratulations Madison and Anya!
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