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3 Takeaways from Team Canada Women’s 11-1 Victory Over Finland

Kristy Flannery | February 5, 2022

Last night, the world was again reminded that hockey is Canada’s game. The expectation was that Finland would be a tough opponent but that Canada would ultimately prevail as they…

Capital City Challenge Player Awards

Frankie Benvenuti | December 4, 2021

During the Capital City Challenge, there was some fantastic hockey being played and some of those players deserved to be recognized. While there are no official awards coming from this…

Capital City Challenge Preliminary Wrap Up: Women’s Team & Team Red

Frankie Benvenuti | November 30, 2021

After their games on Sunday, both Team Canada Red and the Canadian National Women’s Team have seen their preliminary rounds at the Capital City Challenge wrap up with some mixed…

Capital City Challenge Day 3: Wood, Desbiens Dominate Competition

Jordan Jacklin | November 29, 2021

The third day of the Capital City Challenge offered a different viewing experience, as the two games played were close and intense. It started with Team Red facing off against…

Badgers Are the Team to Beat in Women’s Hockey

Dustin Nelson | February 16, 2017

The University of Wisconsin Badgers women’s team has grabbed their second straight WCHA regular season championship. With an 8-0 win Sunday over the University of Minnesota-Duluth, the Badgers clinched the…

8 WCHA Storylines To Follow In the Second Half

Dustin Nelson | January 13, 2017

WCHA teams returned to the ice last weekend and get back into conference play this weekend. That means teams are launching into the stretch run with only seven weeks left…

WCHA Midseason Standouts

Dustin Nelson | January 5, 2017

WCHA women’s hockey is set to resume this weekend with teams making the stretch run to the conference finals and national championship in St. Charles, Missouri. In the WCHA, the…

December Series Is Opportunity for Team Canada Hopefuls

Dustin Nelson | December 16, 2016

This weekend, USA Hockey and Hockey Canada will smash a bottle of champagne to christen their brand new December Series. The inaugural installment of the two-game winter showdown comes just…

Badgers’ Talent, Depth on Display

Jeff Schaffer | December 16, 2016

Last Friday night was my first opportunity to see the Wisconsin women’s hockey team play this season. I plan on it not being my last for a very simple reason: the…

Border Battle Provides Thrills

Dustin Nelson | December 6, 2016

The big series in women’s hockey over the weekend pitted the no. 1-ranked Wisconsin Badgers against the no. 2-ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers. In the first Border Battle series split since…

12 Defensemen and Goaltenders to Watch in Women’s College Hockey

Dustin Nelson | October 11, 2016

The women’s college hockey season has kicked off and it’s already been unexpectedly exciting just a week into October. The top three teams from the preseason coaches poll have all…

Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award Finalists Announced

Dustin L. Nelson | March 3, 2016

USA Hockey announced the 10 The Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award finalists last week and Thursday, they narrowed the field to three. The finalists for the award honoring the best female…

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