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PWHL Announces 2026 Forward of the Year Finalists

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.

May 19, 2026

PWHL Expands to San Jose, Bolstering West Coast Presence

The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced its entry into San Jose for the 2026‑27 season, securing a venue at SAP Center and training facilities at Sharks Ice, while highlighting the region’s deep hockey roots and commitment to women’s sports.

May 19, 2026

Canadiens Edge Sabres in Overtime, PWHL Expands to San Jose and Detroit

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.

May 19, 2026

Manon Rhéaume named GM of Detroit’s new PWHL franchise

Manon Rhéaume, the first woman to play in an NHL game, has been appointed general manager of Detroit's upcoming professional women's hockey team in the Professional Women's Hockey League, bringing a distinguished international résumé and a vision for growth.

May 18, 2026

Manon Rhéaume appointed GM of PWHL Detroit team

The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) has named Manon Rhéaume as the general manager of its newest franchise in Detroit, a move that blends a pioneering playing career with deep front‑office expertise.

May 16, 2026

PWHL Expands to San Jose, Bringing the League to 12 Teams

The Professional Women's Hockey League announced that it will add a fourth market in San Jose, California, raising the total number of franchises to twelve. The move follows a strategic push to broaden geographic diversity and cut down on travel between teams.

May 16, 2026

Manon Rheaume Named General Manager of PWHL’s New Detroit Franchise

Manon Rheaume, the pioneering goaltender who broke the gender barrier in professional hockey, has been appointed general manager of the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s Detroit expansion team, tasked with building a roster and staff ahead of the 2026‑27 season.

May 16, 2026