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Mariah E. Stark (Holland)

Mariah Stark (Holland) is a contributing Minnesota Wild and Minnesota Frost writer for THW. Having played hockey since the age of six, she understands the game at an in-depth level and has been a fan of the Wild since their inception. She was the women's hockey beat writer for her college paper at the University of North Dakota. Following her graduation, she wrote for the websites The Runner Sports and Realsport before landing at The Hockey Writers. She's been covering the Wild at THW since October of 2020, recently credentailed (Oct. 2024) on a game-by-game basis, she specializes in game takeaways along with some features. She also covers the Minnesota Frost in the PWHL and has been credentialed to cover them since Jan. 2024. She is always looking for different angles to cover the Wild and Frost to dig deeper into the stories surrounding the teams to help fans connect on a more personal level. To follow her journey and see the latest follow her on Twitter @MariahEStark.

Canada Pulls Away in Third to Take Bronze Medal Over Finland in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 5, 2026

The 2026 World Junior Championship bronze medal game took place on Monday afternoon, Jan. 5, between Canada and Finland. Canada was coming off a rough loss to Czechia, while Finland…

Categories Editor's Choice, News and Rumors, World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From Finland’s Loss to Sweden in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 5, 2026

Finland and Sweden were the first semi-final matchup of the day at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 4. It looked like it was going…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Czechia Takes Down Canada 6-4 in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 5, 2026

In the last semi-final of the day for the 2026 World Junior Championship on Sunday, Jan. 4, Canada took on Czechia. Canada came into the game undefeated, while Czechia had…

Categories News and Rumors, World Junior Hockey Championship

Sweden Takes Down Finland in a Shootout in the 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 4, 2026

Sunday, Jan. 4, was semi-final day for the 2026 World Junior Championship, and the first game of the day at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota, was between bordering…

Categories News and Rumors, World Junior Hockey Championship

Victoire’s Poulin Scores Twice to Take Down Frost in Overtime 3-2

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 4, 2026

The Minnesota Frost have been on a lengthy road trip since their home arena has been hosting the 2026 World Junior Championship. However, they finally reached the end when they…

Categories PWHL, PWHL News

3 Takeways From USA’s 4-3 Overtime Loss to Finland in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 3, 2026

The 2026 World Junior Championship quarterfinal between USA and Finland on Friday, Jan. 2, was full of surprises. USA was still without Max Plante, but they did get Cole Hutson…

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Yurov’s Two-Goal Night Leads Wild to 5-2 Win Over Ducks

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 3, 2026

The Minnesota Wild’s road trip continued to move along as they faced the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night, Jan. 2, in the first half of a back-to-back. They continued to…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Minnesota Wild, NHL News

Finland Upsets USA in Overtime, Moves on to Semi-Finals in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 2, 2026

The second quarterfinal of the day at Grand Casino Arena for the 2026 World Junior Championship, on Friday, Jan. 2, was between USA and Finland. USA had a boost to…

Categories News and Rumors, World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From Latvia’s 6-3 Loss to Sweden in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 2, 2026

Friday, Jan. 2, was quarterfinals day at the 2026 World Junior Championship, and the first game of the day was between Latvia and Sweden, a rematch of last year’s quarterfinal…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Sweden Beats Latvia 6-3 to Move on to Semi-Finals in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 2, 2026

The quarterfinals of the 2026 World Junior Championship started on Friday, Jan. 2, with Sweden and Latvia in the opening game. Latvia looked to make it past the quarterfinals for…

Categories News and Rumors, World Junior Hockey Championship

2026 World Junior Championship Team Switzerland Final Roster

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 2, 2026

The 2026 World Junior Championship (WJC) is just days away, and teams are making their last cuts and posting their final rosters. Switzerland won just one game in last year’s…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Takeaways From USA’s 6-3 Loss to Sweden in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 1, 2026

The final preliminary round game for Group A in the 2026 World Juniors Championship was between USA and Sweden on New Year’s Eve, Wednesday night, Dec. 31. Both teams looked…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship
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