A collection of 51 posts
Switzerland 5, Japan 0 (best of three relegation series) Elena Gaberell and Leoni Balzer each had a goal and an assist, but the standout of the game was Swiss goalie Talina Benderer. Japan dominated the opening frame, but Benderer kept them off the board and
Czechia 4, Slovakia 3 When these two teams played a few weeks ago, it was a double-digit blowout for Czechia. We know how strong the Czechs are and they once again won the group, but it wasn't an easy task. Slovakia has the ultra-talented 14-year-old
USA 8, Finland 1 It was the Maggie Scannell show as the Badger recruit seemed to take control from the time the puck dropped til the final whistle. She's as poised as anyone on the ice, using her size to protect the puck and surprising
USA 6, Sweden 3 The Americans earned their first win of the tournament over host Sweden on Sunday thanks to a balanced attack that began to pull away in the final frame. Special teams were on display throughout the game as a total of 14
The big theme for both the US and Canada will be trying to hold off the rest of the teams as the gap continues to close. While a championship game is likely expected for both teams, it’s definitely not a given. Both teams lost
Canada won its second straight gold medal at the IIHF Women's World Championships with a 2-1 win over the United States. Czechia captured its first-ever medal.