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On February 25, 2019, Kendall Coyne Schofield made history as the first woman to compete in an NHL All‑Star event in San Jose. Her performance later inspired the creation of a women’s franchise, culminating in the upcoming debut of PWHL San Jose at SAP Center.
A look at the twelve Canadian prospects poised to reshape the national women's hockey program as the team seeks fresh talent beyond the Professional Women's Hockey League.
Detroit Red Wings goaltending prospect Rudy Guimond discusses the impact of former teammate Jimmy Howard, the influence of Vaughn Iceberg pads, and his admiration for Carey Price as he prepares for the next chapter.
The Professional Women's Hockey League confronts a prolonged offseason that leaves its stars without the development camps and evaluation pathways that have long defined men's professional hockey.
The Chicago Blackhawks have extended qualifying offers to Connor Bedard and other restricted free agents, made key draft selections, traded Andre Burakovsky, and announced plans for Bowen Byram's development, while veteran Jonathan Toews retired and the PWHL revealed its first outside investors.
Patrick Kane's choice on a potential return to Detroit dominates the early free‑agency chatter, while the club eyes additions at forward and in goal.
With Patrick Kane's free‑agency choice looming, the Detroit Red Wings weigh offensive upgrades, a possible veteran netminder and the excitement of a Professional Women’s Hockey League team.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League is poised to bring a new franchise to San Jose, leveraging California’s growing hockey culture and hinting at a future Northern‑Southern rivalry.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s newest franchise in San Jose is poised to tap a vast, under‑served hockey market in Southern California, setting the stage for future rivalries.
Hundreds of high school athletes gathered in Detroit for a day of mentorship, panel discussions, and networking, connecting with pro players and leaders to build confidence and resilience.
Despite limited dedicated programs, Czech girls are carving out spaces on the ice through grassroots clubs, national initiatives, and international visibility, heralding a shift in a traditionally male‑heavy sport.
Aerin Frankel becomes the first goaltender in PWHL history to earn MVP honors, posting a career‑best 1.17 goals‑against average and eight shutouts.
Two Wisconsin hockey stars receive the 2026 Big Ten Medal of Honor, making program history with athletic and academic excellence.
Veteran forward Hilary Knight’s recent contract extension with PWHL Detroit underscores her dedication to the league’s rapid expansion and the city’s passionate hockey culture.
Marie-Philip Poulin will undergo surgery on her ACL and meniscus in July, casting uncertainty over Canada’s roster for the November world championships and challenging the Victoire to defend their title without their star leader.
The PWHL has surged to twelve franchises in just three seasons, driven by record attendance, soaring viewership, and strategic investments from Ilitch Cos. and Kilmer Sports Ventures.
The 2026 Professional Women’s Hockey League Draft took place at Detroit's Fox Theatre, featuring 72 prospects, family announcements, and the city's expansion into the league.
Abbey Murphy’s draft night in Detroit was marked by family presence, a storied college career, and a reunion with Team USA teammate Alex Carpenter, as Seattle looks to reshape its roster.
Brian Burke’s induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame celebrates a career that spans multiple NHL franchises, a Stanley Cup victory, and his current role steering the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
Ilitch Companies and Kilmer Sports Ventures have become strategic partners of the PWHL, bringing their sports‑ownership expertise as the league prepares for a major expansion and record‑breaking attendance.
The PWHL announced Ilitch Companies and Kilmer Sports Ventures as strategic partners, signaling a major investment as the league prepares for a 12‑team season spanning Detroit, Hamilton, Las Vegas and San Jose.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced that Kilmer Sports Ventures and Ilitch Companies have become its first external investors, marking a pivotal moment for the circuit’s growth.
The PWHL announced its first outside investments from Kilmer Sports Ventures and Ilitch Companies, marking a turning point for the league as it prepares to add four new teams and capitalize on record fan attendance.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced the latest signings that bolster the Sirens' lineup and signal a strategic push toward stability and growth.