April 06, 2018
Ask anyone around the Chinese national women's program, and they will tell you
that the structure put in place this past season -- with teams in the CWHL and
the Eastern Women's Hockey Conference -- is part of a five-year plan, and that
it is
April 20, 2017
The 2017 IIHF Women's World Championships will forever be remembered in tandem
with the stand that the US Women's National Team took -- and won -- in demanding
equal treatment from USA Hockey.
But beyond the headlines (which all but wrote themselves), there was a
April 05, 2016
Russia wins bronze
Russia upset Finland to win the bronze medal in a shootout on Monday evening.
Olga Sosina and Anna Shukina scored on Meeri Räisänen to bring Russia their
third ever medal at the Women's Worlds -- they also won bronze in 2013 and
March 30, 2016
* Team Czech Republic upset Switzerland 3-1. Switzerland played well against
Japan and Nana Fujimoto, winning 4-2, in the first day of the tournament. The
Czechs weren't expected to beat any of the teams handily that had been in the
top division for some time, but
March 29, 2016
The preliminary match between Team USA and Team Canada in the 2016 IIF Women's
Worlds was knotted at 0-0 for much of the evening, but it wasn't short on
action. At both ends of the ice, goaltenders Alex Rigsby and Emerance Maschmeyer
were repeatedly called
March 28, 2016
The 2016 IIHF Women's World Championships begin tonight in Kamloops, British
Columbia.
In addition to being yet another opportunity to witness the great United States
vs. Canada hockey rivalry, the tournament is an important step along the road to
the next Olympics which many casual