April 13, 2019
Canada vs. Finland (2-4)
Well, this is absolutely not the best time to be a Canadian women's hockey
player – but it might be the best time ever to be a Finnish one.
The stunning upset loss by Canada comes less than two weeks after the
April 12, 2019
The quarterfinals were pretty much as expected, with a couple of stunning
goaltending performances in the mix. These set the stage for semifinals on
Saturday: USA vs. Russia and Canada vs. Finland. These matchups may feel like
foregone conclusions, but they're not free passes.
USA
April 09, 2019
Monday, April 8
Japan vs. Czech Republic (1-3)
The Czech Republic gained an edge over Japan in a dramatic tilt. Denisa Křížová
opened the scoring after Ayaka Toko gave up the puck behind the Japanese net,
leading to a scramble in front of Nana Fujimoto,
April 05, 2019
Thursday, April 4
Germany vs. Sweden (2-1 SO)
The IIHF Women's World Championships got off to an exciting start on Thursday,
with Germany pulling off an upset win over Sweden despite being outshot by an
overwhelming margin of 41 to 15. Veteran netminder Jennifer Harß
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 07, 2017
United States 11, Germany 0
The Americans put on a dominating performance Thursday night, limiting the
Germans to just eight shots and controlling the entire ice. Ten different
players scored goals, including three defenders. Through four games, fourteen
Americans had scored goals, lending credence to