Purple Reign

NEXT STOP DENVERThe PWHL Takeover Tour 2025/26 continued as it was a big day for the city of Denver as not only did the Denver Broncos compete for a ticket to the Super Bowl but the PWHL's newest teams met at Ball ArenaThis was an extremely competitive match as both sides showed their more than what they're capable of in front of a crowd ready to have a team of their own

On this edition of the Olympic Hockey Show the Purple Trio run down all of the PWHL players that are heading out to Milano-Cortina as over thirty percent of the players in the PWHL are going to the OlympicsThis is such a historic moment for the league as at least one player from the Fleet, Frost, Victoire, Sirens, Charge, Torrent, Sceptres and Goldeneyes will be represented across eight of the ten competing nationsGood luck to all and may the best team win!!!

On January 20 2026 our hosts were the final nation to name their roster and on this edition of the Olympic Hockey Show the Purple Trio dive into all of the selections which includes a reserve from the Toronto Sceptres

On January 12 2026 Sweden became the penultimate nation to reveal its roster and on this edition of the Olympic Hockey Show the Purple Trio share their delight at a roster that has a very bright future ahead going into Worlds later this yearAlso throughout the shows there are a lot of gags in regards to Sweden's reputation at the Eurovision Song Contest

On January 9th 2026 Canada finally revealed their roster for Milan which sees all 23 players from the PWHL and on this edition of the Olympic Hockey Show the Purple Trio feel very conflicted about these moves indeedAnd as promised I put on my Team Canada 4 Nations jersey for the very first time especially given how for the men's tournament my backing goes to Macklin Celebrini and Connor McDavid

Both Germany & Switzerland announced their rosters at roughly the same time on January 7 2026 and so the Purple Trio recorded their thoughts on these teams back to backOn this edition of the Olympic Hockey Show we focus on Switzerland who have provided a very well rounded roster that could put nay-sayers like Pluto in their place

Both Germany & Switzerland announced their rosters at roughly the same time on January 7 2026 and so the Purple Trio recorded their thoughts on these teams back to backOn this edition of the Olympic Hockey Show we focus on Germany where one program stood out the most in terms of their prospects

On January 6 2026 Team Czechia revealed its roster which has 12 players from everyone except the Sceptres representing the PWHL and on this edition of the Olympic Hockey Show the Purple Trio share their delight that Carla went for a group that works for the country and not just the Ottawa Charge

On January 2 2026 Team Finland revealed their roster in the shadows of the Americans but the way Finland has gone about their preparations doesn't bode well and on this edition of the Olympic Hockey Show the Purple Trio lament on a roster with only four PWHL players

On January 2 2026 Team USA revealed its roster for Milan with 16 players representing five of the eight PWHL teams and on this edition of the Olympic Hockey Show the Purple Trio can't hide their excitement and delight as six Minnesota Frost players will represent their country