Giselle Velazquez
@emptyrink.bsky.social
🇲🇽 Hockey writer. •ncaa + a lot of other women's hockey for The Ice Garden •St. Cloud State hockey features for Center Ice View •Ontario Reign features for The Royal Half
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Giselle Velazquez
@emptyrink.bsky.social
· May 13
I wrote about Isak Posch and his recovery, his pro deal and about that difficult time in the USHL that helped him through this difficult time.
#GOHUSKIESWOOOOO
#GOHUSKIESWOOOOO
Stop letting them shoot off the faceoff omg do any of you know how to play hockey?
November 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Stop letting them shoot off the faceoff omg do any of you know how to play hockey?
Is it too dramatic of me to do a will the Huskies ever win again post already? Last season when I did it they went on that awful losing streak right after I posted it 🫠🫠
November 12, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Is it too dramatic of me to do a will the Huskies ever win again post already? Last season when I did it they went on that awful losing streak right after I posted it 🫠🫠
Ok, this game is such a shit show
November 12, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Ok, this game is such a shit show
Love the shitty defense. Great stuff.
November 12, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Love the shitty defense. Great stuff.
That should have been offsides bc i hate the Tommies lol
November 12, 2025 at 1:39 AM
That should have been offsides bc i hate the Tommies lol
Those last 30 seconds were incredibly stupid by the huskies
November 12, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Those last 30 seconds were incredibly stupid by the huskies
They are flattering st cloud too much on this broadcast for my liking lol
November 12, 2025 at 1:12 AM
They are flattering st cloud too much on this broadcast for my liking lol
I remember learning about St. Thomas' transition from DIII to DI and telling my coworkers at my old job about it like they cared and then watching the men's team get slaughtered by scsu in their first game at that same job then going to St. Thomas a few years ago & now this feature like what a time
November 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM
I remember learning about St. Thomas' transition from DIII to DI and telling my coworkers at my old job about it like they cared and then watching the men's team get slaughtered by scsu in their first game at that same job then going to St. Thomas a few years ago & now this feature like what a time
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This is a must-read story from Giselle. Fantastic feature.
Bethany Brausen initially said no to joining Minnesota's coaching staff almost 10 years ago. Now ,the St. Thomas head coach is leading the Tommies to new heights.
St. Thomas’ Bethany Brausen on Coaching, Mental Wellbeing, and the Rise of the Tommies.
Bethany Brausen initially said no to joining Minnesota's coaching staff almost 10 years ago. Now ,the St. Thomas head coach is leading the Tommies to new heights.
www.theicegarden.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:01 PM
This is a must-read story from Giselle. Fantastic feature.
This one was so much fun to work on. So much in here about hockey and non hockey things too. I love writing.
Bethany Brausen initially said no to joining Minnesota's coaching staff almost 10 years ago. Now ,the St. Thomas head coach is leading the Tommies to new heights.
St. Thomas’ Bethany Brausen on Coaching, Mental Wellbeing, and the Rise of the Tommies.
Bethany Brausen initially said no to joining Minnesota's coaching staff almost 10 years ago. Now ,the St. Thomas head coach is leading the Tommies to new heights.
www.theicegarden.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:41 PM
This one was so much fun to work on. So much in here about hockey and non hockey things too. I love writing.
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Getting into the swing of things after the first full month of AHA hockey.
AHA Monthly Recap: October 2025
Getting into the swing of things after the first full month of AHA hockey.
www.theicegarden.com
November 9, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Getting into the swing of things after the first full month of AHA hockey.
I have been through two incredibly awful weeks and it was capped off last night with my mental wellbeing taking a turn at the worst time imaginable followed by a UMD fan telling me in person when they beat St. Cloud
November 9, 2025 at 9:15 PM
I have been through two incredibly awful weeks and it was capped off last night with my mental wellbeing taking a turn at the worst time imaginable followed by a UMD fan telling me in person when they beat St. Cloud
I've had the week from hell so I do not have the emotional capacity to care about the men's team right now. I love them so much though.
November 8, 2025 at 2:12 AM
I've had the week from hell so I do not have the emotional capacity to care about the men's team right now. I love them so much though.
Kelly is great!!! Also, so much of my work on the men's Huskies team would not be possible without Andrew always coming through for me. Grateful!
During CSC Appreciation Week, we want to say THANK YOU to all our SIDs and communication experts in #theNational for all they do!
Working late nights and long hours, these communicators are behind the scenes promoting their team, school and conference to fans and media! 👏
#CelebrateCSC
Working late nights and long hours, these communicators are behind the scenes promoting their team, school and conference to fans and media! 👏
#CelebrateCSC
November 7, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Kelly is great!!! Also, so much of my work on the men's Huskies team would not be possible without Andrew always coming through for me. Grateful!
The last two weeks have been such a nightmare like my uncle ended up in the hospital, then my sciatica got fucked and now my dog is sick and I'm behind on four stories now and I needed a break so badly I went to the Colorado Eagles game tonight, two hours away just to catch my breath
November 2, 2025 at 6:57 AM
The last two weeks have been such a nightmare like my uncle ended up in the hospital, then my sciatica got fucked and now my dog is sick and I'm behind on four stories now and I needed a break so badly I went to the Colorado Eagles game tonight, two hours away just to catch my breath
MAX SMOLINSKI THIS IS YOUR TIME TO SCORE ANOTHER GOAL PLEASE
November 1, 2025 at 2:41 AM
MAX SMOLINSKI THIS IS YOUR TIME TO SCORE ANOTHER GOAL PLEASE
I am going to pass out from this game omg
November 1, 2025 at 2:36 AM
I am going to pass out from this game omg
Ok, what the fuck was that?
November 1, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Ok, what the fuck was that?
Oh cool Tanner finally came back only for his brother to hurt him like what the hell?!??
November 1, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Oh cool Tanner finally came back only for his brother to hurt him like what the hell?!??
Imagine (potentially) getting a major bc you tried to kill your little brother?!?!!
November 1, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Imagine (potentially) getting a major bc you tried to kill your little brother?!?!!
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USA Hockey has announced their roster for the U18 WWC
10 returners from the 2025 silver medal winning team
All but three players have committed to NCAA programs - Those names in following tweets ...
71 Days out from the 2026 IIHF U18 Women's World Championships in Nova Scotia, Canada.
10 returners from the 2025 silver medal winning team
All but three players have committed to NCAA programs - Those names in following tweets ...
71 Days out from the 2026 IIHF U18 Women's World Championships in Nova Scotia, Canada.
2026 U.S. Under-18 Women’s National Team Announced
Team of 25 set to compete at 2026 IIHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship in January
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October 31, 2025 at 4:29 PM
USA Hockey has announced their roster for the U18 WWC
10 returners from the 2025 silver medal winning team
All but three players have committed to NCAA programs - Those names in following tweets ...
71 Days out from the 2026 IIHF U18 Women's World Championships in Nova Scotia, Canada.
10 returners from the 2025 silver medal winning team
All but three players have committed to NCAA programs - Those names in following tweets ...
71 Days out from the 2026 IIHF U18 Women's World Championships in Nova Scotia, Canada.
I think if my sciatica still hurts tomorrow I'll go to urgent care and if they make some comment about my body or the usual don't believe I work out I will bring up LeBron and be like well LeBron is also suffering from right sciatica and I don't think you'd be so mean to LeBron James, would you now?
October 31, 2025 at 4:01 AM
I think if my sciatica still hurts tomorrow I'll go to urgent care and if they make some comment about my body or the usual don't believe I work out I will bring up LeBron and be like well LeBron is also suffering from right sciatica and I don't think you'd be so mean to LeBron James, would you now?
Will I finally be able to interview the player I've been trying to interview all month?!? Will it finally happen?!?? I should probably follow up again
October 30, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Will I finally be able to interview the player I've been trying to interview all month?!? Will it finally happen?!?? I should probably follow up again
the colorado avalanche and the colorado eagles play at the same time and both have a husky on the team and maybe I will spin a wheel to see who I will watch bc this is so hard 😭
October 29, 2025 at 12:49 AM
the colorado avalanche and the colorado eagles play at the same time and both have a husky on the team and maybe I will spin a wheel to see who I will watch bc this is so hard 😭
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the Dodgers' ownership group, Guggenheim Partners, has invested in GEO Group, which is behind private prisons and ICE detention centers lataco.com/dodger-latin...
October 28, 2025 at 12:51 AM
the Dodgers' ownership group, Guggenheim Partners, has invested in GEO Group, which is behind private prisons and ICE detention centers lataco.com/dodger-latin...