The Professional Women's Hockey League is a professional women's ice hockey league in North America composed of twelve teams, seven in the United States and five in Canada. Launched in 2023, the PWHL
Minnesota's first home game was one of four during the first season that set professional women's ice hockey attendance records.
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PWHL Detroit is an upcoming professional ice hockey team based in Detroit that will compete in the Professional Women's Hockey League. They are the league's third announced expansion franchise, part o
Professional Women's Hockey League
…and YouTube views, citing the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics as a driver. On May 6, 2026, the PWHL announced they would be expanding to include a team in Detroit for the 2026–27 season. A week later, on May 13, two additional teams in Hamilton and Las Vegas were announced. On May 19, another team in San Jose was…
Detroit mayor Mary Sheffield, Christopher Ilitch, and PWHL executives at the team's launch event in May 2026