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Professional Women's Hockey League

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Anne Cherkowski Signs with San Jose as PWHL Expands Its Reach

Anne Cherkowski, a Canadian forward with international medals and a strong collegiate record, has committed to the San Jose franchise of the Professional Women’s Hockey League, marking a key addition as the league adds teams in Hamilton, Detroit and Las Vegas.

Jun 19, 2026

Detroit’s Inaugural PWHL Franchise Eyes Historic Debut

Detroit will field its first Professional Women's Hockey League team in five months, built on a revived league, high‑profile investors, and a draft that already introduced Olympic bronze‑medalist Andrea Brändli and local prospect Casey Borgiel.

Jun 18, 2026

PWHL 2026 Draft Sets New Benchmark in Detroit

The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s 2026 draft in Detroit delivered first‑overall pick Caroline Harvey, international breakthroughs and a deep pool of collegiate talent, marking a transformative moment for the sport.

Jun 18, 2026

Lacey Eden Becomes First Maryland‑Born Player Drafted into the Professional Women’s Hockey League

Annapolis native Lacey Eden was selected fifth overall by the Las Vegas franchise in the 2026 PWHL draft, marking the first time a player born in Maryland has been chosen in the league’s history. Her career, shaped by boys’ teams, a stint at Shattuck‑St. Mary’s, and four national titles at Wisconsin, also includes a recent return to the Badgers where she topped the nation in scoring.

Jun 17, 2026

Hockey Romance Series Fuel the NHL’s New Fan Surge

The NHL and PWHL are tapping into the surge of hockey‑themed romance series to win over new, especially female, fans, while expanding their reach through record‑breaking viewership and inclusive initiatives.

Jun 17, 2026