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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.
Five‑time U.S. Olympian Hilary Knight is set to make history as she joins Detroit’s brand‑new Professional Women’s Hockey League franchise, a move that underscores the league’s rapid expansion and the city’s growing commitment to women’s sports.
Hilary Knight, a decorated U.S. women’s hockey star, is set to play for Detroit’s new PWHL franchise after a sign‑and‑trade agreement with Las Vegas. The deal, pending the league’s June 16 trade‑freeze lift, will see Knight join a team featuring several Olympic gold‑medalists and her former Olympic assistant coach.
The newly formed Detroit franchise of the Professional Women’s Hockey League announced its first four signings, highlighting a blend of scoring prowess, defensive strength and international experience, while the city prepares to host the 2026 entry draft.
Detroit’s Professional Women’s Hockey League team announced the signings of defender Cayla Barnes and forward Hannah Bilka, both Olympic gold medalists, as part of the league’s expansion player distribution process.
The Seattle Torrent has secured key talent as the Premier Women’s Hockey League prepares for its next expansion phase.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League unveiled a formal expansion player distribution process, setting the stage for significant roster movement across its six franchises.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced the appointment of Hall‑of‑Famer Manon Rheaume as general manager of its new Detroit team, alongside the hiring of Dominique DiDia in Las Vegas, marking a decisive step toward a 12‑team league and greater female representation in hockey’s front offices.