
PWHL Detroit’s Inaugural Draft Highlights International Talent
The first PWHL draft in Detroit introduced six promising athletes, led by Olympic bronze‑medalist Andrea Brandl, whose career spans North America and Europe.
Jun 18, 2026
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The first PWHL draft in Detroit introduced six promising athletes, led by Olympic bronze‑medalist Andrea Brandl, whose career spans North America and Europe.

Detroit will field its first Professional Women's Hockey League team in five months, built on a revived league, high‑profile investors, and a draft that already introduced Olympic bronze‑medalist Andrea Brändli and local prospect Casey Borgiel.