The Minnesota Frost lost a number of key players in expansion. Who have they lost and what does it mean for the 2026-2027 season?
Minnesota Frost
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A memorable night in Detroit for the Minnesota Frost’s Kelly Pannek
The IX Sports: Hockey Insider with The Ice Garden, June 26, 2026
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Six thoughts on the six players drafted by the Minnesota Frost
On Wednesday, the Minnesota Frost added six new players in the PWHL draft, including defender Sara Swiderski and dynamic forward Viivi Vainikka.
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The Ice Garden’s 2026 PWHL Draft Round One Mock Draft
One day out from the 2026 PWHL Draft, The Ice Garden’s writers are here to play general manager in our annual mock draft.
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Five players I like for the Minnesota Frost in the PWHL Draft
The 2026 PWHL Draft is days away. Here are five draft prospects that would be good fits for the Minnesota Frost.
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PWHL Phase 3 Expansion Protections
Phase 3 of PWHL expansion wrapped up Friday afternoon. Get caught up how rosters look heading into Phase 4.
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Taking stock of the Minnesota Frost roster after Phase 2
The Minnesota Frost lost three talented players in Phase 2 of expansion, but there is reason for optimism heading into Phase 3.
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Minnesota Frost Phase One Protections: Three Takeaways
Breaking down the Minnesota Frost’s decision to protect Kelly Pannek, Taylor Heise, and Maddie Rooney in Phase 1 and what it means for Phase 2.
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Which teams should look into taking full advantage of Phase One: part one
The expansion process has begun! Starting June 1st teams are going to be able to officially start taking to free agents. Non-expansion teams get to sign any free agents across the league. With only three protection slots in Phase One, are any teams able to take full advantage of this phase?
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Crease Huddles Episode 16: Return of the Co-Host
NATALIA IS BACK! No more riding solo as Natalia is back on Crease Huddles, joining Geremy as they take on the news and happenings of the PWHL. With the playoffs finished, PWHL award finalists being announced, and expansion news not showing any signs of stopping, listen in on this jam-packed episode. It’s the calm before the storm.
