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The Professional Women's Hockey League's Minnesota Frost announced the re‑signing of defender Lee Stecklein and forward Grace Zumwinkle, securing multi‑year contracts that keep key U.S. Olympians at the heart of the franchise during its expansion phase.
Defenseman Lee Stecklein, a four‑time U.S. Olympian from Roseville, Minnesota, agreed to a two‑year contract, while forward Grace Zumwinkle, a two‑time Olympian and 2024 rookie of the year, signed a three‑year deal. Both players were also placed on the Frost’s protected list during the league’s expansion process.
Christine Bumstead, a trailblazing coach with deep roots in Canadian university hockey, has been named the new head coach of the Seattle Torrent, tasked with leading the franchise in the Professional Women's Hockey League.
The Carolina Hurricanes can clinch the Stanley Cup with a Game 6 victory, Jordan Staal ties a historic goal record, and the offseason buzzes with trade chatter and draft anticipation.
Two Michigan State graduates, forward Printzen and goaltender Gross‑Turkey, are among the prospects for the upcoming Professional Women’s Hockey League draft in Detroit. Their journey highlights the scarcity of institutional support for women’s club hockey at MSU and underscores growing calls for an NCAA Division I women’s program.
The Professional Women's Hockey League’s Detroit franchise is adding eight players, including Michigan native Taylor Girard and veteran Hilary Knight, as it builds toward its debut draft.
Christine Bumstead’s appointment as head coach of the Seattle Torrent marks a pivotal moment for the franchise and the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
The Dallas Stars are preparing to construct a purpose‑built hockey arena in Plano, a suburb that sits just north of Dallas. The project, championed by Stars President Brad Alberts, is being positioned as a catalyst for broader growth in the region’s ice‑sport ecosystem.
A look at upcoming schedules, draft decisions, and organizational shifts across the NHL and the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
The new franchise, backed by the Professional Women's Hockey League, brings together seasoned talent and fresh ambition to grow the sport in California.
The Professional Women's Hockey League has entered Phase 3 of its expansion, allowing four new franchises to add players while existing clubs protect additional roster spots. Notable signings include Megan Carter with Las Vegas and Julia Gosling with Seattle, setting the stage for a reshaped league ahead of Friday's deadline.
The expansion club announced its first roster moves, highlighting a blend of experienced talent and promising breakout players, while coach Troy Ryan outlines a culture‑first approach for the Bay Area fanbase.
Veteran forward Hilary Knight has agreed to a one‑year deal with the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s newest franchise in Las Vegas, a move that ties into a sign‑and‑trade arrangement with Detroit and sets the stage for the league’s Phase 3 expansion.
Veteran forward Hilary Knight has agreed to a one‑year deal with the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s newest franchise in Las Vegas, a move that ties into a broader expansion strategy and a potential transfer to the Detroit team later this year.
The professional women's hockey expansion franchise in San Jose has announced its second‑phase signings, adding experienced talent as it prepares for a debut campaign in the 2026‑27 season.
The new Professional Women’s Hockey League franchise in San Jose has announced its first five signings, highlighting a blend of experience and ambition as the team prepares for its debut in the 2026‑27 season.
Hilary Knight has signed a one‑year agreement with the Professional Women's Hockey League’s newest franchise in Las Vegas, a deal that includes a sign‑and‑trade pathway to Detroit and places the star forward closer to her Chicago roots.
Canadian forward Marie-Philip Poulin added another chapter to her Olympic legend in Milan, scoring decisive goals and cementing a record streak.
The star forward signs a one‑year deal with the league’s newest franchise, with plans to join Detroit via a sign‑and‑trade after the trade freeze lifts on June 16.
Detroit’s newest women’s hockey team secures Olympic silver‑medalist Jesse Compher, who will play alongside her brother J.T. and former Toronto Sceptres stars Daryl Watts and Britta Curl‑Salemme.
Veteran forward Hilary Knight, a decorated U.S. women's hockey star, is moving to Detroit's Professional Women's Hockey League squad after a sign‑and‑trade deal with Las Vegas, agreeing to a foundational contract that guarantees at least $100,000 annually.
Manon Rheaume’s Detroit franchise secures five‑time U.S. Olympian Hilary Knight in a high‑profile sign‑and‑trade, setting a new salary benchmark for women’s professional hockey.
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Hilary Knight will join Detroit’s new PWHL franchise after a complex sign-and-trade involving Las Vegas, with the transaction set to become official after the league’s trade freeze lifts on June 16.
Hilary Knight, a two‑time Olympic medalist, is set to join the Professional Women's Hockey League’s expansion team in Detroit via a sign‑and‑trade agreement that will become official on June 16.