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Ice hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament
Women's ice hockey at Milano Cortina 2026: ten-team Olympic tournament, 5–19 February 2026 in Milan. USA beat Canada in overtime for gold, Switzerland took bronze; PWHL players dominated rosters.
Ice hockey at the Olympic Games
Ice hockey at the Olympic Games: IIHF-governed men's (since 1920/1924) and women's (since 1998) Winter Olympic tournaments; Canada leads with 25 medals and 14 golds; NHL players return for Milano Cortina 2026 after missing 2018 and 2022.
Ice hockey rink
Ice hockey rink: the marked, board-enclosed ice surface for hockey. IIHF standard 60 m × 26–30 m (corner radius 7.0–8.5 m); NHL 200 × 85 ft; boards 1.07 m; first indoor game Montreal 1875.
Ice Hockey World Championships
Ice Hockey World Championships: the IIHF's annual world title tournaments for national men's teams, first held as the 1920 Antwerp Olympic tournament and as a stand-alone event in 1930, with 16 top-division teams and promotion and relegation.
Ice house (building)
An ice house is a building or pit for storing winter ice and snow for use in summer, chiefly to chill food and drinks before mechanical refrigeration.
Ice Ice Baby
"Ice Ice Baby", Vanilla Ice's 1990 SBK single, the first rap song to top the Billboard Hot 100, built on an uncleared sample of Queen and Bowie's "Under Pressure" and later settled with shared publishing.
Ice Ih
Ice Ih is the hexagonal form of water that freezes at ambient pressure; it is virtually all natural snow, sea ice, glacier ice, and lake ice.
Ice jam
An ice jam is an accumulation of broken river ice that lodges at an obstruction or constriction and blocks a stream's flow, impounding water that floods upstream.
ICE L
ICE L is a long-distance train operated by Deutsche Bahn and built by Talgo, the first ICE that is locomotive-hauled rather than a powered multiple unit.
Ice Lake (microprocessor)
Ice Lake is an Intel processor family using the Sunny Cove microarchitecture on Intel's 10 nm process, launched in 2019 as 10th generation Core mobile chips.
Ice lens
An ice lens is a layer of nearly pure ice that forms in freezing soil as water migrates to the freezing front, causing frost heave.
Ice maker
An ice maker is a device, usually built into a household refrigerator, that automatically fills a mold with water, freezes it into cubes, and ejects them into a storage bin.
Ice MC
Ice MC, the stage name of British rapper Ian Colin Campbell, born 1965, built his career in Italy and is known for "Think About the Way" and "It's a Rainy Day".
Ice Nine Kills
Ice Nine Kills: American horror-themed metalcore band from Boston, formed 2000 as Ice Nine by Spencer Charnas and Jeremy Schwartz; Fearless Records act behind The Silver Scream albums and theatrical live shows.
Ice nucleating particles
Ice nucleating particles (INPs) are the rare subset of atmospheric aerosols that trigger ice formation in supercooled clouds, with major sources including mineral dust, biological particles, and sea spray.
ICE Out
ICE Out is a US protest slogan opposing Immigration and Customs Enforcement, prominent from the January 23, 2026 Minnesota protests against Operation Metro Surge, the National Shutdown, union and celebrity adoption, and related Abolish ICE demands.
Ice pack
Ice pack: reusable water-gel cold packs, instant chemical packs, and PCM packs used to cool injuries, food, and cold chain shipments. Distinguished by propylene glycol gel fill, endothermic ammonium nitrate instant packs, and FDA food regulation of packaged ice.
Ice pellets
Ice pellets, called sleet in the United States, are transparent ice pellets under 5 mm across that form when rain refreezes in cold air near the ground and usually bounce on impact.
Ice pop
Ice pop: frozen flavored water or juice on a stick, also called ice lolly, paleta, or ice block; Popsicle is a brand. Accidentally invented by Frank Epperson in 1905, patented 1924.
Ice Poseidon
Ice Poseidon is Paul Denino (born 1994), an American IRL livestreamer who began on Twitch in 2015 streaming RuneScape, was permanently banned, moved to YouTube and Kick, and popularized real-life streaming.
Ice Princess
Ice Princess (2005) is a Walt Disney Pictures teen sports comedy-drama directed by Tim Fywell, starring Michelle Trachtenberg as physics student Casey Carlyle who becomes a figure skater, with Joan Cusack, Kim Cattrall, and Hayden Panettiere; released March 18, 2005, rated G, distinct from the 1995 Katarina Witt film of the same name.
Ice protection system
An ice protection system, also known as anti-icing equipment, prevents ice from forming or removes accumulated ice on aircraft surfaces such as wings, engine inlets, and rotor blades.
ICE recruitment during the second Trump administration
ICE recruitment during the second Trump administration: the 2025-2026 campaign to double ICE to 22,000 officers using One Big Beautiful Bill Act funds, $50,000 bonuses, $100 million advertising, shortened training, and fast-tracked vetting.
Ice resurfacer
An ice resurfacer, also known as a Zamboni machine, is a vehicle that shaves, washes, and refloods ice rinks in one pass; Frank Zamboni built the first self-propelled model in 1949.
Ice rink
Ice rink: any level refrigerated sheet of ice, indoors or outdoors, for hockey, curling, figure skating, or recreation. First artificial rink London 1841 (Kirk); first mechanically frozen, Gamgee's Glaciarium, 1876.
Ice Road Truckers
Ice Road Truckers is a History Channel reality series, premiering June 17, 2007, following drivers like Lisa Kelly and Alex Debogorski hauling freight on frozen lakes in Yellowknife, Alaska's Dalton Highway, and Manitoba; cancelled after 11 seasons in 2017, revived for season 12 in 2025.
Ice Road: Vengeance
Ice Road: Vengeance (2025) is a Jonathan Hensleigh action thriller sequel to The Ice Road, starring Liam Neeson as trucker Mike McCann scattering his brother's ashes on Everest in Nepal, with Fan Bingbing; released by Vertical June 27, 2025, a Netflix #1 hit despite 16% reviews.
Ice shedding
Ice shedding is the sudden detachment of ice from overhead transmission line conductors due to melting, wind, or de-icing, causing jumping conductors, flashovers, and tower damage.
Ice sheet
An ice sheet is a mass of glacial land ice exceeding 50,000 km²; Earth's only two are the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets, which hold most of Earth's fresh water.
Ice sheet mass balance
Ice sheet mass balance is the net gain or loss of ice on an ice sheet per year, the measure behind the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets' contribution to sea level rise.