Boston Fleet general manager Danielle Marmer had only good things to say about the PWHL's new alignment, and her excitement to be part of a competitive Eastern Conference.

During the expansion process, concern from NHL teams and the PWHL surrounding double-headers was a topic of discussion. Those concerns didn't result in a realistic issue with only thee double headers ...

PWHL Las Vegas has signed Lacey Eden, the NCAA's leading scorer last season and a two-time World Championship gold medalist with Team USA. Eden was Vegas' fifth overall pick in the 2026 PWHL Draft.

For any international players hoping to join the PWHL, the 2027 Draft may be the prime opportunity given the uncertainty around the 2027 Draft's NCAA content as some players are already eyeing to use ...

The Vancouver Goldeneyes start their 2026-27 season at home on December 5 against the Seattle Torrent.

The future of women's hockey continues to get brighter with each passing season. As The Hockey News does annually, we look at the next young cohort of players to watch, this season in the birth years ...

Five games, five storylines, and plenty for San Jose fans to look forward to in PWHL San Jose’s first season.

The PWHL released their 2026-27 regular season schedule. With the new 12 team league and two-conference system, there are plenty of intriguing match ups, but these five deserve to be circled by every ...

Finland, powered by their PWHL stars, won their Lahti stop on the Women's Euro Hockey Tour beating Sweden in the decisive game. Switzerland beat Czechia to finish third.

Rosalie Tremblay is considered one of Canada's top prospects. She's made a name for herself internationally already, and is now making a strong first impression in the NCAA with the Wisconsin Badgers.

The PWHL unveiled their 2026-27 schedule, but it was far more than a schedule release. Within their announcement fans learned of the league structure, playoff format, lack of international breaks, bro...

Marie-Philip Poulin appeared on TVA's Salut Bonjour discussing her post knee surgery recovery.

The 2026 Lidl Hockey Games in Sweden will serve as the final tune up in late October for Europe's top four nations - Sweden, Finland, Czechia, and Switzerland - ahead of the 2026 World Championships

On the opening day of the Finnish stop on the Women's Euro Hockey Tour, the PWHL presence was felt as Finland and Sweden picked up wins.

Goaltending is such a crucial aspect of the PWHL, with each of the league's four playoff teams boasting top goaltenders last season. This year, goaltending will be even more paramount. Here's an offse...

Detroit adds Hall of Fame and Stanley Cup experience behind the bench alongside head coach Josh Sciba

The Salem, NH, native was selected first overall by the Goldeneyes following a four-year career at the University of Wisconsin

Midland University head coach Jason White has been named head coach for the ACHA roster that will represent Team USA at the 2027 Universaide in China.

Canada invited 48 players to their national team camp in Quebec City ahead of the 2026 World Championships, but there were still a handful of notable omissions from Canada's camp that could earn a spo...

Hockey Canada unveiled their 48 player roster for their women's national team. With 30 newcomers in camp, it's a fresh start for Canada. But who will make the roster? Who will be cut? And how much cha...

From a primetime debut on Hockey Night in Canada to a heated provincial rivalry, the expansion franchise navigates a high-stakes trio of games to kick off their season.

There are very few PWHL bluelines that will be as strong as last season. The four expansion teams did their best to build a foundation, and the existing eight looked to recoup. Who did the best? We gr...

Hockey Canada shuffled the deck off the ice for Canada's national team staff. Now it's time for that staff to begin shuffling the deck and finding new talent to infuse Canada's roster with in time for...

The PWHL announced the league's first All-Star game with four teams representing Canada, USA, International, and Rookies. In a talent filled league, here's how those rosters could look come March.

Denmark is excited to host the 2026 IIHF women's World Championships in Herning and Esbjerg, including what it means for women's hockey in their nation, and sport overall.

The IIHF has named 24 officials for the upcoming women's World Championships in Denmark including ten who called games in the PWHL last season, and four who were at the 2026 Olympics.

Team Canada has a refreshed coaching and management staff heading into the 2026 World Championships. It will come with a fresh approach and fresh expectations to get Canada's women's national team bac...

The national landscape of NCAA women's hockey remains centered in the WCHA, but the rest of the nation is looking to make moves, and on the first full season of competition, there were standouts among...

Russian players are coming to North America this season at a rate above past seasons both in the PWHL, and NCAA. It's opening a new pathway for talent to North America, and as Russian women continue t...

Fresh off an Olympic bronze and a record-breaking stint in Sweden, the Swiss goaltender brings her elite instinct-driven game to Detroit as the franchise’s historic first-ever draft pick.

The New Glasgow, NS, native will be joined on the bench alongside Caroline Ouellette and Kris Sparre for the upcoming 2026 IIHF Women’s World Championship in Esbjerg, Denmark, from November 6-16.

The PWHL could split into two conferences and play a 32-game season starting in December. Meanwhile, an October 1 deadline for team staff to be in their markets is raising questions, as are Team Canad...

Toronto will play host to the PWHL’s first ever All-Star game, one that is all their own.

The Toronto Sceptres look hapless offensively on paper. But a renaissance season from veterans Natalie Spooner and Jamie Lee Rattray could be exactly what the Sceptres need to surprise people.

The NCAA’s most prolific goal-scorer brings her elite attack mentality to Seattle, securing the franchise’s future as the first 2026 draft pick to join the professional ranks.

PWHL San Jose sign Lily Shannon and Mckenna Van Gelder to 2 year contracts as they lock up inaugural draft class.

PWHL San Jose sign Tia Chan and Sloane Matthews to 3 year contracts, solidifying the future of expansion roster.

Minnesota-Duluth had a roller coaster season in 2025-26. With a fresh mix of veterans and exciting rookies, coach Laura Schuler believes her team is well positioned for a stronger NCAA women's hockey ...

The Vancouver Goldeneyes were favored by many, on paper, ahead of their inaugural season to challenge for the PWHL's Walter Cup. Instead, they flopped. Are the Goldeneyes destined for a return to favo...

Rory Guilday, Maddi Wheeler, and several other additions give PWHL San Jose a group that won't shy away from the physical side of the game.

Ida Karlsson is set to captain the University of Minnesota-Duluth alongside Caitlin Kraemer this season. According to head coach Laura Schuler, her veteran defender is the quintessential leader both o...

The opening weekend of NCAA women's hockey saw only four teams involved in regular season non-conference action with Mercyhurst and Lindenwood taking sweeps.

44.4% of NCAA women's hockey players this season will be international. Of the 44 programs that will play at the D1 level beyond this season, only five currently sit at 20% of fewer international play...

Minnesota State doesn't want to be a program that upsets nationally ranked programs, they want to be a nationally ranked program pushing for a WCHA title. This season head coach Shari Dickerman believ...

44.4% of NCAA women's hockey players this season will be international. Of the 44 programs that will play at the D1 level beyond this season, only five currently sit at 20% of fewer international play...

Chloe Boreen is entering her third season of NCAA hockey with St. Thomas. She knows it means she'll be looked at as a leader both on and off the ice for a Tommies team looking to take the next step.

After back-to-back NCAA national championship losses, the Ohio State women's hockey team have evolved from "fierce but young" to a group of veterans hungry for a title says head coach Nadine Muzerall.

If a new US bill looking to restrict international athletes in the NCAA passes, the biggest winner could be Hockey Canada and U SPORTS. It would create an immediate shift moving many U SPORTS teams be...

As expansion stretches the league from coast to coast, new divisional alignments and unbalanced schedules could ignite regional rivalries while solving the growing pains of transcontinental travel.