A look at the top defenders from the WCHA ahead of the PWHL draft.
International Hockey
Posted inPWHL Draft
Top Underrated 2026 PWHL Draft Prospects Outside of the NCAA
Giselle takes a look at the top underrated players outside the NCAA in the PWHL draft declaration list.
Posted inInternational Hockey
Top 2026 PWHL Draft Prospects Outside of the NCAA
Giselle combed through the PWHL draft declaration list and found the top players outside the NCAA.
Posted inTeam Czechia
A Queen Finally Earns Her Gold Crown: The Ascension
Klára Peslarová has been one of the world’s best goalies for years, but has been lacking the championships to show for it. In Part One, we go over the trials and tribulations of Peslarová leaving Czechia in search for her gold crown.
Posted inThe IX Sports Podcast
The IX Sports Podcast: PWHL, SNL and the Olympic hangover
Maya Smith and Melissa Burgess recap a couple high-profile weeks for women’s hockey
Posted inFeatures, IIHF, Olympics, Team Switzerland
2026 Olympic Recap: Switzerland
Thanks to goaltending and their star forward, Switzerland’s coming home from the Milan Olympics with a Bronze for the second time in history.
Posted inIIHF
2026 Olympic Recap: United States
With the 2026 Olympics in the rearview mirror, it’s time to reflect on some of the top U.S. storylines and players, plus take a look at where you can follow the players now as they continue their professional and collegiate seasons.
Posted inOlympics, Team Czechia
2026 Olympics Recap: Czechia
Czechia came up short of a medal at the 2026 Olympic Games. Let’s unpack a tournament full of highs and lows for Team Czechia.
Posted inFeatures, IIHF, Team Finland
2026 Winter Olympics Recap: Finland
Finland’s disappointing run at the Olympics, combined with being relegated at the U18s, leads to some tough questions about the national program.
Posted inIIHF
Best Moments from the 2026 Olympic Women’s Hockey Tournament
If you’re missing all the action from Milan, take a look at some of the most iconic moments in Olympic women’s hockey
