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Nylén Persson's Extension Signals a Big Year in New York After affording her one of the team’s few expansion protection slots and extending her contract just one season into her three-year deal, it’s clear Sirens GM Pascal Daoust likes what he sees from...

After affording her one of the team’s few expansion protection slots and extending her contract just one season into her three-year deal, it’s clear Sirens GM Pascal Daoust likes what he sees from Maja Nylén Persson, and for good reason.

PWHL Vancouver Signs First Overall Pick Michelle Karvinen One of the PWHL's newest teams has inked their first overall pick to a one-year deal.

One of the PWHL's newest teams has inked their first overall pick to a one-year deal. www.theicegarden.com/pwhl-vancouv...

IIHF, PWHL Move Women's Worlds to November The IIHF and the PWHL announced that Women's World Championships will now be played in November on an annual basis, beginning in 2026.

The IIHF and the PWHL announced that Women's World Championships will now be played in November on an annual basis, beginning in 2026. www.theicegarden.com/iihf-pwhl-mo...

Cloudy with a Chance of Knight-ning: Predictions for the Debut of PWHL Seattle PWHL Seattle is getting ready to hit the ice this fall, but what can we expect as this new blend of talent, skill, and grit brings professional women’s hockey to the Emerald City?

PWHL Seattle is getting ready to hit the ice this fall, but what can we expect as this new blend of talent, skill, and grit brings professional women’s hockey to the Emerald City? www.theicegarden.com/cloudy-with-...

WCHA Monthly Recap: September 2025 Everything you need to know about the first few weeks of the WCHA season is in this monthly recap.

Everything you need to know about the first few weeks of the WCHA season is in this monthly recap.

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ECAC Monthly Recap: September 2025 ECAC Hockey is back (sort of)! Updates from the five teams that played in September and the seven that did not.

ECAC Hockey is back (sort of)! Updates from the five teams that played in September and the seven that did not. www.theicegarden.com/ecac-monthly...

Hockey East Monthly Recap: September 2025 September was brief in Hockey East, but that doesn't mean there isn't a lot to go over in our first monthly recap of the conference for 2025-26.

September was brief in Hockey East, but that doesn't mean there isn't a lot to go over in our first monthly recap of the conference for 2025-26.

A New Era Behind the Bench for the St. Cloud State Women’s Hockey Team St. Cloud State enters a new era with a new head coach and their first all-female coaching staff.

St. Cloud State enters a new era with a new head coach and their first all-female coaching staff. www.theicegarden.com/a-new-era-be...

AHA Monthly Recap: September 2025 Summer moved on just in time for the start of a new AHA season.

Summer moved on just in time for the start of a new AHA season.

2025-26 PWHL Schedule The PWHL's third season kicks off on Friday, November 21, as the league released its schedule for the 2025-2026 season on Wednesday morning.

The PWHL's third season kicks off on Friday, November 21, as the league released its schedule for the 2025-2026 season on Wednesday morning. www.theicegarden.com/pwhl-release...

What Kristin O'Neill Brings to New York With nine great picks in the 2025 draft, O’Neill’s experience and positive attitude will be an invaluable asset in the growth of the Sirens.

With nine great picks in the 2025 draft, O’Neill’s experience and positive attitude will be an invaluable asset in the growth of the Sirens.

Guess who's back? Three numbers that indicate Grace Zumwinkle is poised for a resurgence After a dominant rookie campaign followed by a slow second year, Grace Zumwinkle is poised to return to her goal-scoring ways in year three.

After a dominant rookie campaign followed by a slow second year, Grace Zumwinkle is poised to return to her goal-scoring ways in year three. www.theicegarden.com/guess-whos-b...

New York Sirens Welcome Kristýna Kaltounková Local fans got to know their first-overall pick and general manager at this interesting event.

Local fans got to know their first-overall pick and general manager at this interesting event. www.theicegarden.com/new-york-sir...

Crease Huddles: Episode 1 Crease Huddles is our newest podcast! Join Geremy, Giselle, and LJ as they talk PWHL, NCAA, SDHL, and more.

Crease Huddles is our newest podcast! Join Geremy, Giselle, and LJ as they talk PWHL, NCAA, SDHL, and more. www.theicegarden.com/crease-huddl...

Is the past the future for Vancouver's name? What could the PWHL Vancouver brand identity look like?

What could the PWHL Vancouver brand identity look like?

Hannah Murphy is Ready to Guard the Net and Build Something New in Seattle The first goaltender drafted by PWHL Seattle brings calm confidence, elite skill, and a leadership mindset to the league’s newest franchise.

The first goaltender drafted by PWHL Seattle brings calm confidence, elite skill, and a leadership mindset to the league’s newest franchise. www.theicegarden.com/hannah-murph...

2025 Top 25 Under 25: Sarah Fillier (1) Ranked first overall, Fillier is not just a rising star, she’s already the player every opponent has to game-plan against.

Ranked first overall, Fillier is not just a rising star, she’s already the player every opponent has to game-plan against. www.theicegarden.com/2025-top-25-...

The Impact of the No Escape Rule The PWHL’s newest innovation was the main story heading into the league’s second season. Now with a full year’s worth of implementation to go off of, did it accomplish what it set out to do?

The PWHL’s newest innovation was the main story heading into the league’s second season. Now with a full year’s worth of implementation to go off of, did it accomplish what it set out to do?

2025 Top 25 Under 25: Gwyneth Philips (3) Slotted at three, Philips has the poise and pedigree to become the backbone of both Ottawa and Team USA’s crease for years to come.

Slotted at three, Philips has the poise and pedigree to become the backbone of both Ottawa and Team USA’s crease for years to come. www.theicegarden.com/2025-top-25-...

2025-26 NCAA Preview: Hockey East The Hockey East season fast approaches, so what better time than now to preview the 10 teams in the conference?

The Hockey East season fast approaches, so what better time than now to preview the 10 teams in the conference?

2025 Top 25 Under 25: Laila Edwards (4) The Wisconsin star forward turned Team USA defender comes in at number four on our list!

The Wisconsin star forward turned Team USA defender comes in at number four on our list!

Seattle’s Expansion Blueprint Points to a Defense-First Identity Seattle is built to be a defensive, physical menace in its inaugural season.

Seattle is built to be a defensive, physical menace in its inaugural season. www.theicegarden.com/seattles-exp...

2025 Top 25 Under 25: Caroline Harvey (5) Wisconsin's Caroline "KK" Harvey joins the Top 25 under 25 party.

Wisconsin's Caroline "KK" Harvey joins the Top 25 under 25 party. www.theicegarden.com/2025-top-25-...

After Frost Roster Shakeup, Young Playoff Playmakers Could Keep Minnesota Competitive Frost fans may be justifiably nervous for the 2025-2026 PWHL season, but there’s no reason to write off a Walter Cup threepeat just yet.

Frost fans may be justifiably nervous for the 2025-2026 PWHL season, but there’s no reason to write off a Walter Cup threepeat just yet.

2025-26 NCAA Preview: ECAC A look at the ECAC teams ahead of the 25-26 NCAA season.

A look at the ECAC teams ahead of the 25-26 NCAA season. www.theicegarden.com/2025-26-ncaa...

Undrafted, Unstoppable: The PWHL’s Underdogs are Defining the League The PWHL’s biggest names may steal the spotlight, but players like Seattle’s Abby Boreen, once overlooked, are rewriting the script and proving that underdogs can define the league.

The PWHL’s biggest names may steal the spotlight, but players like Seattle’s Abby Boreen, once overlooked, are rewriting the script and proving that underdogs can define the league. www.theicegarden.com/undrafted-un...

Marie-Philip Poulin’s Reported Pay Cut Speaks to Winning Culture Building in Montreal Poulin is reportedly making less so that her team can win more.

Poulin is reportedly making less so that her team can win more.

2025-26 NCAA Preview: AHA Our NCAA D1 conference preview for AHA

Our NCAA D1 conference preview for AHA

P-Dub in Twenty - Episode 27 After 27 episodes Alyssa and Maya meet in person for P-Dub in Twenty.

After 27 episodes Alyssa and Maya meet in person for P-Dub in Twenty. www.theicegarden.com/p-dub-in-twe...