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Emma Hofbauer Selected To Team Austria For IIHF World Championship
10/16/2026 6:15:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey
Games will be played from November 6-16 in Herning and Esbjerg, Denmark.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Providence College junior Emma Hofbauer (Vomperbach, Austria) has been named to Austria's national team roster for the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship. The tournament, which features 10 nations, will run from Nov. 6-16 in Herning and Esbjerg, Denmark. It will be Hofbauer's first appearance at the top-division World Championship.
Hofbauer, who was named an alternate captain this season, has played in 47 games for the Friars in her career, recording seven goals and 11 assists for 18 points. Through six games this season, the junior is tied for second on the team in points with four, including one goal and three assists.
Austria will compete in Group A alongside the United States, Czechia, Switzerland and Germany. Following a single round-robin series, the top four teams from each preliminary-round group will advance to the knockout stage, followed by reseeding. Austria will open the tournament against Czechia on Nov. 6.
For more updates on the Providence College women's hockey program, follow the team on X and Instagram @PCWHockey.
- GO FRIARS! -
Hofbauer, who was named an alternate captain this season, has played in 47 games for the Friars in her career, recording seven goals and 11 assists for 18 points. Through six games this season, the junior is tied for second on the team in points with four, including one goal and three assists.
Austria will compete in Group A alongside the United States, Czechia, Switzerland and Germany. Following a single round-robin series, the top four teams from each preliminary-round group will advance to the knockout stage, followed by reseeding. Austria will open the tournament against Czechia on Nov. 6.
For more updates on the Providence College women's hockey program, follow the team on X and Instagram @PCWHockey.
- GO FRIARS! -
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