PWHL sends 22 players to represent European Olympic squads
NEW YORK AND TORONTO — Six nations from across Europe have officially named 22 players from the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) to their respective women’s ice hockey rosters for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, scheduled for Feb. 5–19. The respective roster announcements have been made over the last several weeks, concluding with Team Italy’s reveal today. The 22 international PWHL players span all eight of the league’s teams and represent Czechia, Finland, Germany, Italy, Switzerland and Sweden. The Boston Fleet lead the way with four international players on Olympic rosters, followed by the Montréal Victoire, New York Sirens, Ottawa Charge, Toronto Sceptres and Vancouver Goldeneyes with three international players each, two from the Minnesota Frost and one from the Seattle Torrent. Czechia (8): Forwards: Klára Hymlárová (MIN), Kristýna Kaltounková (NY), Denisa Křížová (MIN), Natálie Mlýnková (MTL), Kateřina Mrázová (OTT), Tereza Vanišová (VAN) Defenders: Daniela Pejšová (BOS), Aneta Tejralová (SEA) Finland (4): Forwards: Michelle … Continue reading
How NHL Player Prop Bets Evolve With Advanced Analytics in the Modern Era
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Recap of NHL from 19 January 2026
Nathan MacKinnon reached the 1,100-point mark and Sidney Crosby collected multiple points in his 1,400th career game as the two Olympic-bound stars lifted their respective clubs to victory during the Monday slate. * Quinn Hughes became the third-fastest defenseman to 90 career multi-assist games as the Wild skated to victory Monday and moved into second place in Central Division standings. * Tuesday’s eight-game schedule features a second straight NHL on TNT doubleheader opening with the Bruins visiting the Stars followed by the Oilers hosting the Devils. OLYMPIC-BOUND STARS CELEBRATE MONUMENTAL MILESTONES ON MONDAY Team Canada teammates and Cole Harbour, N.S., … Continue reading
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PWHL weekly notebook – 19 January 2026
NEW YORK AND TORONTO – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) continued its record-setting start to January with the largest weekend attendance in league history with 47,858 fans across three Saturday and Sunday games. The 2025-26 schedule has reached the 50-game mark with a full slate of seven games on deck this week, including the 10th stop of the PWHL Takeover Tour™ on Sunday in Denver. PWHL SETS RECORDS FOR U.S. AND WEEKEND ATTENDANCE A record crowd of 17,228 fans filled Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. on Sunday afternoon, representing the highest-attended in-arena game in U.S. women’s hockey history … Continue reading
Team Stripes defeats Team Stars in 2026 ECHL All-Star Classic
ALLEN, Texas – Team Stripes defeated Team Stars 17-12 on Monday in the 2026 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic presented by Visit Allen and Allen CDC in front of 4,890 fans at Credit Union of Texas Event Center. Adirondack’s Brannon McManus was named the Most Valuable Player of the game after posting five points (3g-2a) and winning the accuracy shooting competition. Box Score The Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic Skills Competition was held during the event, with the winning player in each event earning a goal toward his team’s score. In the fastest skater event, Allen’s Harrison Blaisdell won the event with a time of 13.58 … Continue reading
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