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The official home for audio programming from The Ice Garden, an independent community for fans of women's hockey.

  1. 1D AGO

    Crease Huddles Episode 13: The Signing, the Trade, and the Race

    The PWHL have a trade and signing to announce so your dutiful hosts Natalia and Geremy go over the new roster moves in the PWHL. There's a playoff race happening too so find out who has the edge for maybe the last playoff spot available.

    26 min

  2. 1D AGO

    Crease Huddles Episode 12: Playoff Madness

    Join Natalia and Geremy as they go through the playoff madness coming out of the NCAA and SDHL. Both leagues are close to crowning a champion. How did we get here and who is expected to win? Press play and nerd out

    32 min

  3. FEB 28

    Crease Huddles Ep 11 Part Two: Last Season's Championships But This Year

    With the Olympics over many leagues such as the NCAA and SDHL are headed into the playoffs. Learn who the favourites are to go far, the potential upsets, etc. as your favourite nerdy hosts Natalia and Geremy dive into what's happening post-Olympics.

    45 min

  4. FEB 28

    Crease Huddles Ep 11 Part One: Future Olympic Speed Skater

    The Olympics are over so Crease Huddles is back with Episode 11 featuring your favourite nerdy podcast hosts, Geremy and Natalia. How did their predictions fare? Who did they think surpassed expectations and who disappointed? Get the full post-Olympic conversation in Part One of Episode 11.

    33 min

  5. FEB 5

    Crease Huddles Episode 10 Part 2

    Back in your ear is all that you missed from Part One of Crease Huddles Episode 10. In Part Two we cover the bottom four PWHL teams and all the Olympic fun conversations to have. Learn more from Natalia about why you should be a Team Italy Truther. -Ottawa being overtime Queens-Will the Hockey Gods save Toronto?-What's going on with the expansion teams-Who have the best odds of upsetting Canada/USA at the Olympics-Natalia goes full Finland truther-Can Italy match China from the 2022 Olympics?-Is youth an advantage for Czechia and Sweden? Crease Huddles is a podcast about women's hockey from The Ice Garden. Every episode will have a panel of the various nerdy  writers from TIG to discuss anything and everything women's hockey, from the PWHL to the NCAA to international tournaments. If you've ever wondered what its like in TIG's Slack channels, this is the podcast for you.

    51 min

  6. FEB 5

    Crease Huddles Episode 10

    Crease Huddles is back and better than ever with it's first permanent co-host, Natalia! Listen in on Part One of Episode 10 to get all your latest hockey news and what we're seeing out of the top four PWHL teams -An update on the SDHL as it nears the end of it's regular season-Who are the surprising teams in where they are placing in the NCAA NPI rankings and who is potentially in trouble on missing out on the national tournament-What did we think about the biggest trade in PWHL history-Is Boston a shoe-in for the PWHL playoffs?-Why Minnesota is seemingly an offensive powerhouse-New York's youth movement-Is Ann-Renee Desbiens going to be a back-to-back Goalie of the Year winner? Crease Huddles is a podcast about women's hockey from The Ice Garden. Every episode will have a panel of the various nerdy  writers from TIG to discuss anything and everything women's hockey, from the PWHL to the NCAA to international tournaments. If you've ever wondered what its like in TIG's Slack channels, this is the podcast for you.

    46 min
  7. Purple Posts Episode 7: Sweden's 2006 Olympic Miracle

    FEB 1

    Purple Posts Episode 7: Sweden's 2006 Olympic Miracle

    With the 2026 Winter Olympics right around the corner, Purple Posts is celebrating the 20th anniversary of one of the greatest moments in Olympic women’s hockey history. On this episode, host LJ Bachenheimer is joined by Meredith Foster, editor and international hockey expert at The Ice Garden, to talk about Sweden’s remarkable run to a silver medal at the 2006 Torino Games. With a roster based around previous success and college connections, plus a young phenom in goal, Sweden pushed through challenges and the world’s best women’s hockey teams to earn their spot in the gold medal game. LJ and Meredith walk through the team’s identity, the career of “cheat code” forward Maria Rooth, the remarkable shootout win over Team USA, and more. Stay to the end for our 2026 Olympics predictions! Purple Posts is a podcast about the memorable, funny, and sometimes just strange moments in women’s hockey history, presented by The Ice Garden Podcast Network. If you like the show, please subscribe and leave us a five-star review. You can also follow The Ice Garden and become a paid subscriber today. Intro and outro music: Modestly Rude by Jhovanny Fontanez © copyright 2009. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. https://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Nobuo3000/19015

    43 min

  8. 12/20/2025

    Crease Huddles Episode Nine: Solo Run

    With the international break over, join Geremy on this solo cast talking about what's next regarding the Olympics and what's real about the PWHL results so far. If you like the show, please subscribe and leave us a five-star review. Crease Huddles is a podcast about women's hockey from The Ice Garden. Every episode will have a panel of the various nerdy  writers from TIG to discuss anything and everything women's hockey, from the PWHL to the NCAA to international tournaments. If you've ever wondered what its like in TIG's Slack channels, this is the podcast for you.

    42 min
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  • Creator
    The Ice Garden
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    238
  • Rating
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