Archive - Rinkside Rundown

Volume, Efficiency, and the Art of Bouncing Back

Alaina Giampietro's numbers reveal a player who has never stopped putting herself in position to be successful.

Apr 18 • Rinkside Rundown

Alaina Giampietro on the Power of Family, Proving Herself Right, and Building a Legacy at RMU

From her grandfather's local rink in Ohio to leading a newly reinstated program, the RMU captain reflects on the resilience and leadership that define…

Apr 16 • Rinkside Rundown

Stephanie Bourque and her Path From Backyard Rinks to the 2026 PWHL Draft

From Moncton to a record-setting NCAA career, the Union captain reflects on the mindset, leadership, and consistency that shaped her path to the PWHL…

Apr 9 • Rinkside Rundown

Tory Mariano on Family, the Road to Northeastern, and Why She's Ready for the PWHL Draft

How a lifetime of sport shaped Tory Mariano into one of the most prepared defenders heading into the 2026 PWHL Draft.

Apr 2 • Rinkside Rundown

March 2026

Béatrice Bilodeau: More Than Just A Captain

Crisis responder. Medical mentor. Community volunteer. Béatrice Bilodeau's life away from hockey is what earned her the 2025-26 Marion Hilliard Award.

Mar 28 • Rinkside Rundown

Béatrice Bilodeau: From a Backyard Rink to Wearing the 'C'

Béatrice Bilodeau's introduction to hockey came from the people closest to her, and it was cemented on a patch of ice her father built beside their home…

Mar 26 • Rinkside Rundown

Molly Jordan and the Skillset That Separate Her

42 points at Boston College, 16 more in her first season at Minnesota. The Gophers defender produces because she thinks faster than the play moves.

Mar 21 • Rinkside Rundown

How Molly Jordan's Path to the University of Minnesota Was Always About Chasing the Biggest Challenge

The Berlin, Connecticut native has never been content with the easy road, and it has shaped her into one of the most compelling young defenders in…

Mar 19 • Rinkside Rundown

Why Haley Box Is a Name to Know in Women's Hockey

37 goals, 29 assists, and 66 points in 45 games. The Etobicoke Dolphins forward is having the best offensive season of her junior career.

Mar 14 • Rinkside Rundown

Haley Box and the Moment That Changed Everything

The Etobicoke Dolphins forward and incoming Wisconsin Badger on growing up in Wyoming, finding her path through a Nashville hockey camp, and what the…

Mar 12 • Rinkside Rundown

The Two Letters Grace Outwater Writes On Her Stick

Penn State forward Grace Outwater has a pregame ritual that has nothing to do with superstition. Before every game, she writes her grandmother's…

Mar 7 • Rinkside Rundown

She Started on a Backyard Rink

Grace Outwater's journey to Penn State is a reminder that the biggest careers often begin in the smallest places

Mar 5 • Rinkside Rundown

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