October 31, 2026 — Plymouth, Michigan —LINK
USA Hockey announced their 25 player roster for the 2026 IIHF Women’s World Championship in Herning and Esbjerg, Denmark beginning on November 6-16.
The 25 player roster for the United States includes women on the 2026 Olympic Champion roster along side women on the 2025 IIHF Women’s World Championship team.
AGM is proud to have two members of the team, Olympic and four-time World Champion, Kelly Pannek (St. Louis Park, MN) and two-time World Champion, Lacey Eden (Annapolis, MD). Pannek will be playing in her 8th World Championship and Eden will be playing in her 6th.
Both women play in the Professional Women’s Hockey League, Kelly is entering into her 4th year with the Minnesota Frost, winning the Walter Cup twice, named 2026 PWHL Forward of the Year, First Team All-Star and a nominee for the Billie Jean King Regular Season Most Valuable Player. Kelly set the single season record scoring 33 points in 30 games, leading the league in goals and points in the 2025-26 season. Lacey will make her PWHL DEBUT on December 6th at T-Mobile Arena for PWHL Las Vegas vs PWHL Detroit. She was selected in the First Round, 5th overall in the 2026 PWHL Entry Draft in Detroit.
NHL Network will televise all U.S. games at the IIHF Women’s World Championship … The U.S. opens IIHF Women’s World Championship play Friday, Nov. 6, against Switzerland. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. local time (1 p.m. ET), followed by Germany on Sunday, Nov. 8 at 9 a.m. ET, Austria on Monday, Nov. 9 at 1 p.m. ET, Czechia on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 1 p.m. ET to close out the round robin.
Quarterfinals - Friday, Nov. 13
Semifinals - Sunday, Nov. 15
Medal Round - Monday, Nov. 16
About American Group Management
Founded in 2005 by sports agent Brant Feldman, American Group Management, LLC (AGM) is a North American sports representation agency representing Olympic, Paralympic and professional athletes across the United States and Canada. AGM has represented athletes across 18 Olympic and Paralympic sports in addition to clients in the Professional Women's Hockey League, National Women's Soccer League, NCAA NIL and broadcasting. AGM provides athlete representation, contract strategy, brand partnerships, appearances, media opportunities and long-term career development.
