Crease Huddles is Back With a Two-Part for Episode 10!

Crease Huddles is back and with the action packed episode you deserve! Firstly, New York Sirens beat writer Natalia is officially joining the podcast as a co-host and if you've read even a smidgen of her work, you'll know you're in for a great time. It's about midway through the season now for the entire PWHL with teams having played anywhere between 14-16 games each so you know we have a lot to talk about there. Of course can't forget about the Olympics and we definitely didn't forget about them.

In Part One you'll hear:

-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?

In Part Two you'll hear:

-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?

Thank you for listening and reading! Make sure to check out all the work that has gone into the Olympic previews by these wonderful writers, especially Natalia. Make sure to check out the newest Purple Posts podcast from LJ and Meredith talking about the 2006 Swedish Olympic team. See you all after the Olympics for another episode!