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2026 NCAA NC Women’s Frozen Four Primer
Damn, I love playoff hockey, and doubly so whoever slated the Division 3 Quarterfinals on the Saturday between the Division 1 (NC technically) semi-finals and the National Championship game. This year’s Frozen Four features, and this is a lot to read, the first set of 4 teams from 3 different conferences, without an ECAC school… Read more
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Southern Maine Huskies 2025-2026 Season in Review
Continuing the trend of schools who completed their first season in the LEC, we turn our attention to the women’s game for the first time (at least in this conference). Despite an incredible postseason run in 2023-2024, the Huskies were unable to replicate their postseason success in their final year in the NEHC. With four… Read more
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Boston Fleet Trade Teresa Schafzahl to Seattle for Jessie Eldridge
Sitting comfortably at my desk at 8:07pm EDT, the incomparable Kyle Cushman forcibly woke me from a daze to announce that the Boston Fleet had traded Teresa Schafzahl to the Seattle Torrent for Jessie Eldridge. There’s a lot to unpack here, and since I’m not as smart as Danielle Marmer or Meghan Turner, I’m not… Read more
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New York Sirens @ Minnesota Frost: Momentum is a Funny Thing
On 15 March 2026, the PWHL’s Takeover tour returned to Denver, CO for a contest between the (at puck-drop) 5th place New York Sirens and the 3rd place Minnesota Frost. New York carried an 8-0-3-8 (27p and 47.4p%) into the game against Minnesota’s 8-3-3-4 (33p and 61.1p%). Sitting just one point out of the league’s… Read more
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New England College Pilgrims 2025-2026 Season in Review
Following nine seasons in the NEHC, like other schools I’ve covered, the New England College (NEC) Pilgrims joined the Little East Conference (LEC) for its flagship season in ice hockey. 2024-2025 saw NEC advance to the conference semi-final for the first time in the twenties, following an upset win over Babson before enduring a season-ending… Read more
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Boston Fleet @ Montréal Victoire: My Liver Will Handle What My Heart Can’t
The Ides of March was the perfect setup for the best rivalry in hockey as the Boston Fleet visited the Montréal Victoire. To even more spectacle, this was a matchup between the first and second ranked teams in the PWHL. Ahead of puck drop the Fleet were 9-4-2-3 (37p and 68.5p%) while the Victoire were… Read more