The Hockey News - Women's
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- Finland is about to face the gold medal favorite Team USA in their opener of the women's Olympic hockey tournament. They may do it with only two lines after Norovirus ravaged their roster Here's a look at who might be available: thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #MilanoCortinaOlympic2026
- After Finland and Canada were forced to postpone their Olympic women's hockey opener due to a Norovirus Switzerland has their first confirmed case of the virus, which caused the team to skip the Olympic Opening Ceremonies. Could it impact another game? thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- The 2026 Olympic women's hockey tournament is already well underway, but athletes got their formal introduction to the Olympic Games as athletes from the 10 competing nations marched in the Olympic opening ceremonies. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Olympic Women's Hockey Notebook: Czechia has made their path to the medal round more difficult, Switzerland has young stars step up, and Japan earns a win, but are they still a favorite to advance to the quarterfinals? thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #WomensHockey #MilanoCortina2026
- Switzerland erased a two goal lead by Czechia in the third period to come back and win in a shootout. The loss puts Czechia on a path for last place in Group A. More: thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #MilanoCortina2026 #WomensHockey
- USA has played in every Olympic women's hockey tournament since 1998, but for the first time in US national team history, a Black woman stepped on the ice as a member of Team USA at the Olympic Games. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Day one of the Olympic women's hockey tournament is in the books with a postponed game that could hurt Canada, an impressive win by the Italian squad, and what could be the start of a new era with a new starter in net for Sweden. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Japan scored late and held on to a 3-2 win over France. They were crucial points for Team Japan in Group B in their hunt for a quarterfinal berth. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Today Laila Edwards made history becoming the first Black woman ever to play for USA's women's Olympic hockey team. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Day one of the Olympic women's hockey tournament is in the books with a postponed game that could hurt Canada, an impressive win by the Italian squad, and what could be the start of a new era with a new starter in net for Sweden. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #MilanoCortina2026
- From Olympian, to guiding a new generation of Olympians at Penn State, Jennifer Wakefield continues to pass on her expertise and use the many lessons she learned as a long time member of Team Canada: thehockeynews.com/womens/colle... #WomensHockey
- USA opened their 2026 Olympic women's hockey tournament with a decisive win over Czechia, including two goals from Hayley Scamurra. thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/...
- Ahead of her fifth Olympic games, Montreal Victoire and Team Canada captain Marie-Philip Poulin saw a full circle moment in Vancouver. Can Captain Clutch come through again? thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Italy fired 46 shots and beat France 4-1 in front of 9,356 fans at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena as the hosts took an important win to open the 2026 Olympics: thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #WomensHockey
- Lina Ljungblom scored a pair as Sweden opened their 2026 Olympic women's hockey tournament with a 4-1 win over Germany. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- BREAKING: Canada and Finland's Olympic women's hockey opener has been POSTPONED due to a Norovirus outbreak thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- As attention turns toward the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, 13 current and former U Sports players will also take part in the women's hockey tournament. More from @chrissinclairrr.bsky.social thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #USports
- Here’s a look at each of the 10 women named captain of their respective Olympic women’s hockey national teams. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #MilanoCortina2026 #WomensHockey
- Before puck drop tomorrow morning, mark all of the 2026 Olympic women's hockey games on your calendar. Here's the full 2026 Olympic women's hockey schedule: thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #MilanoCortina2026
- The first half of the Vancouver Goldeneyes' inaugural PWHL season has not gone as planned. Here are four of the biggest storylines that have followed the team through their first 16 games. ✍️ @izzycheung.bsky.social thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/... #PWHL
- The Olympic break doesn't mean the PWHL is shut down. Instead, teams will continue to practice throughout the three weak stoppage in league play, and look to gain a competitive advantage thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/...
- The Olympic break doesn't mean the PWHL is shut down. Instead, teams will continue to practice throughout the three weak stoppage in league play, and look to gain a competitive advantage thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/... #PWHL
- As Canada prepares for the Olympics, the veteran goaltender reflects on managing her game, her body, and the demands of the position. ✍️ @gamedayhockey.bsky.social thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #WomensHockey
- Previewing USA’s Olympic women’s hockey team and their golden hopes: thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Czechia will look for their first ever medal at the Olympics after winning a pair of World Championship bronze medals since the 2022 Games. Can they do it? thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- For the first time in women’s hockey history, the best in the world spent the bulk of their Olympic cycle competing with and against one another in a single league, the PWHL, and the impact will be felt. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #PWHL
- Canada enters as the reigning Olympic gold medalist having won gold at five of seven tournaments all time. It doesn't however, mean they're the favorites. Do the Canadian's have enough left in the tank for another gold? thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- 17 teenagers will participate in the women's hockey tournament at the 2026 Olympics in Milano Cortina. Here's a look at the bright young stars making their Olympic debuts. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #MilanoCortina2026
- Japan has been at the Olympics since the beginning, but there's perhaps been no bigger women’s hockey tournament than 2026. Here’s our Team Japan preview: thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Once called “The Ice House,” a hospitality space at the Olympics used by USA Hockey will now be called The Winter House amid growing protests against ICE. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- As @iankennedyck.bsky.social writes: If Canada fails to win Olympic gold in women’s hockey, it should be Hockey Canada’s staff, not the athletes, who fall on the sword and face blame. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Not every women's hockey nation will be at the Olympics. During the opening days of the games, six nations will face off in a development tournament including some PWHL players. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- The 2026 Olympic women’s hockey tournament will be filled with top PWHL Draft prospects and free agents. Here’s a look at all the future PWHLers you need to watch: thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/...
- Finland is a medal favorite for the 2026 Olympics, but will it be another shot at bronze, or can they finally upset a North American power? thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/...
- Czechia will look for their first ever medal at the Olympics after winning a pair of World Championship bronze medals since the 2022 Games. Can they do it? thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Hockey Canada has responded to the inequitable offerings of their newly announced Hockey Canada Development Hub that heavily favor boys and men to women and girls justfying the gaps. More: thehockeynews.com/womens/other...
- Team USA enters the 2026 Olympic women's hockey tournament as the odds on favorites. They've won gold twice before in 1998 and 2018, but in recent seasons the tides have started to shift decidedly in USA's favor. Can they live up to expectations? thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Team USA enters the 2026 Olympic women's hockey tournament as the odds on favorites. They've won gold twice before in 1998 and 2018, but in recent seasons the tides have started to shift decidedly in USA's favor. Can they live up to expectations? thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Ottawa Charge Midseason Report: There have been sparks of promise amid challenges for the Charge. ✍️ @chrissinclairrr.bsky.social thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/... #PWHL
- The Ottawa Charge made a pair of roster moves on Friday, signing forward Olivia Wallin to a standard player agreement while releasing defender Sam Isbell. ✍️ @chrissinclairrr.bsky.social thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/...
- France is an underdog in Milano Cortina with the nation making their first ever appearance in women's hockey at the Olympic Games. Here's a look at the French roster and their hopes. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #MilanoCortina2026
- Some of Minnesota's most diverse girls hockey programs have seen almost all non-white families stop attending, while others have ceased operations altogether as ICE raids have families afraid and organizations concerned for the safety of participants. thehockeynews.com/womens/other...
- The Seattle Torrent sit in last place mid-way through the season and going into the Olympic break. What's working, how the players are feeling, and what can be worked on during the month break. thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/... #PWHL
- USA remains the heavy favorite for gold at the 2026 Olympics in women's hockey, but a handful of Canada's veterans have trended up recently, which could give Canadians hope. thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Sweden remains a long shot for a medal, but they'll field their best team at the 2026 Olympics since their medal winning rosters of the early 2000s. Here's our Olympic women's hockey preview for Team Sweden: thehockeynews.com/womens/inter... #MilanoCortina2026
- Previewing Italy's Olympic women's hockey roster: thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- If you missed it, Hockey Canada is launching their first new Development Hub. But the offerings at their initial Hub will heavily favour opportunities for boys over girls: thehockeynews.com/womens/other...
- Special teams have remained a key component to the Boston Fleet's success though the first half of the 2025-26 PWHL season. More from @vanihanamirian.bsky.social thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/...
- Each day we'll have team previews for the 2026 Olympic women's hockey tournament. Today we kick it off with the hosts, Italy: thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...
- Alina Müller’s pair of shootout goals helped the Fleet edge the Sirens and extend its lead atop the standings. ✍️ @gamedayhockey.bsky.social thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/...
