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Detroit to Host 2026 PWHL Draft as League Expands

The Professional Women’s Hockey League will stage its 2026 draft in Detroit, featuring 72 picks across six rounds, with the new Detroit franchise already locking in nine players and eyeing future stars.

Jun 17, 2026

Caroline Harvey Poised to Lead PWHL Draft with Olympic Pedigree

Caroline Harvey, a standout forward from Pelham, New Hampshire, is projected as the No. 1 pick in the upcoming Professional Women’s Hockey League draft. Her career blends an NCAA championship, Olympic gold, and a coach‑driven transformation that has fans and analysts alike betting on her future impact.

Jun 15, 2026

Caroline Harvey: From Injury Setback to No. 1 Prospect in PWHL Draft

Caroline Harvey, a top prospect in the PWHL draft, has balanced her hockey career with personal growth after an injury. She is projected to be the No. 1 pick and is known for her exceptional skills and accomplishments, including winning an NCAA title and being the Olympic tournament MVP.

Jun 15, 2026

PWHL’s Rising Stars Ride Social Media Wave to New Heights

The 2026 draft class of the Professional Women’s Hockey League features record‑breaking talent, including TikTok sensations Caroline Harvey and Laila Edwards, whose online influence is driving league growth and new commercial partnerships.

Jun 15, 2026

Laila Edwards Honored with Parade After Olympic Gold Triumph

Cleveland Heights native Laila Edwards, the first Black woman to compete for Team USA Women's hockey in the Olympics, was celebrated with a parade after helping the team win gold in Milan. Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne praised her leadership and declared June 14 as Laila Edwards Day.

Jun 15, 2026

Wisconsin Badgers Dominate PWHL Mock Draft with Four Top‑Ten Picks

The latest PWHL mock draft from The Hockey News showcases a historic haul for the Wisconsin Badgers, with four players slated among the top ten selections. Highlighting the draft are star defenseman Caroline Harvey, projected No. 1 overall, and forwards Laila Edwards, Kirsten Simms, and Lacey Eden, each poised to make a significant impact.

Jun 7, 2026

Montreal Victoire Capture First PWHL Title as League Eyes Rapid Expansion

The Montreal Victoire clinched the inaugural Walter Cup, marking a watershed moment for women’s professional hockey. The victory coincides with an aggressive expansion plan that will bring new teams to North American markets, even as the league grapples with scheduling and player‑payment challenges.

May 21, 2026