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Meghan Duggan, a decorated U.S. women's hockey legend, has been appointed general manager of the Professional Women's Hockey League's expansion franchise in Hamilton, Ontario, where she will shape the roster for the 2026‑27 season and help steer the league's broader growth.
With the Pistons up by a single point, Larry Bird intercepted the inbound pass and set up Dennis Johnson for a layup that gave the Celtics a 108‑107 lead, forcing a Game 6 and ultimately a series triumph.
With a 14‑loss stretch in their last 16 games, the Detroit Tigers are weighing options for their star pitcher Tarik Skubal, whose contract situation and elite pedigree have attracted interest from several contending clubs.
A 1970 NAIA champion and 21‑year American League umpire, John "Rocky" Roe appears on the 2026 Michigan Sports Hall of Fame ballot, with voting closing on June 12.
A whirlwind of trade speculation, coaching changes and retirements dominates the NHL landscape as teams reassess rosters and leadership.
Swedish media speculate about Detroit Red Wings farmhands, the Grand Rapids Griffins clinch a tight series, Sweden crushes Slovenia, and Vyacheslav Kozlov eyes a KHL coaching post.
The Professional Women's Hockey League announced a new San Jose franchise that will begin play in the 2026‑27 season at SAP Center, joining expansion teams in Detroit, Las Vegas and Hamilton, Ontario.
Anthony Mantha’s breakout season with 33 goals and 64 points has turned his contract talks into a focal point for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who must balance cap constraints with the desire to keep a key contributor.
The Professional Women's Hockey League will launch a San Jose franchise, joining the city's existing hockey ecosystem and expanding the league's geographic reach.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced San Jose as its newest franchise, marking the league’s first California team and its third West Coast club after Seattle and Vancouver, while reinforcing its record‑breaking attendance and growth.
The Professional Women's Hockey League has revealed its three finalists for the 2026 Forward of the Year award, highlighting record‑breaking seasons from Minnesota Frost’s Taylor Heise and Kelly Pannek, and Ottawa Charge’s Brianne Jenner.
From the Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte to the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal, the upcoming weeks will see multiple series deliver high‑stakes competition and surprising performances.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced a new expansion team in San Jose, set to begin play in the 2026‑27 season, with Sharks Sports and Entertainment overseeing the franchise.
The Professional Women's Hockey League is set to broaden its footprint with a new franchise in San Jose, California, marking the league’s first presence in the state and its third team on the West Coast.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced San Jose as its newest franchise, highlighting local heritage, arena plans and the league’s expanding footprint across North America.
The Montreal Canadiens survived a Game 7 battle against the Buffalo Sabres, with Alex Newhook scoring the overtime winner. The victory propels the Canadiens into a conference final against the Carolina Hurricanes while the Professional Women's Hockey League announces expansion to San Jose and Detroit, a move celebrated by local officials. Meanwhile, Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson will undergo hip surgery, casting uncertainty over his recovery.
The PWHL is set to choose San José as its fourth expansion market, joining the NHL’s Sharks and adding to a league that has recently added franchises in Detroit and Hamilton, Ontario, while exploring new conference structures.
University of Wisconsin standout Cassie Hall is set to join the Professional Women’s Hockey League, with Manon Rhéaume, the inaugural general manager of PWHL Detroit, at the helm. Hall, a two‑time national champion, grew up just 40 miles from Little Caesars Arena and looks forward to bringing her hometown talent to the new league.
Former NHL trailblazer Manon Rhéaume will steer Detroit’s newly announced Professional Women’s Hockey League team, bringing decades of playing and administrative experience to a city steeped in hockey tradition.
Manon Rhéaume, the first woman to play in an NHL preseason game, has been appointed general manager of the new PWHL Detroit team, bringing a distinguished playing and executive background to shape the league’s newest franchise.
Manon Rhéaume, the pioneering woman who broke barriers in professional hockey, has been appointed general manager of Detroit’s Professional Women's Hockey League expansion franchise, bringing her extensive playing and administrative background to shape the team’s future.
Former Canadian national team goaltender and NHL pioneer Manon Rhéaume will steer the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s Detroit franchise, bringing decades of playing and operational experience to the role.
Trailblazing hockey executive Manon Rhéaume is set to guide PWHL Detroit through its first season, bringing her historic playing legacy and front‑office experience to shape the team’s roster and staff.
The PWHL unveiled its newest franchise, PWHL Hamilton, during a press conference that highlighted the city’s growing appetite for women’s elite hockey. The team will make its debut at TD Coliseum for the 2026‑27 season, marking the league’s first foray into the Ontario market.