Fans will have to wait more than five months to watch another PWHL game, but the league’s first off-season promises to be anything but quiet. New York will pick first in a seven-round entry draft on June 10 in Minnesota. CBC | Sports News
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Walter Cup championship caps record-breaking 1st PWHL season — and years of work by players
Players adapted to a grueling schedule and more physicality as the PWHL broke record after record during its first 72-game season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Inaugural PWHL season deemed a success, though challenges remain ahead of 2nd campaign
While challenges remain, PWHL advisory board member Stan Kasten could also boast on Friday how attendance figures, merchandise sales, and, most important, the on-ice product, exceeded many expectations. CBC | Sports News
Read More »First PWHL trade paying dividends in playoffs for Minnesota and Boston
Sophie Jaques and Susanna Tapani are both shining on new teams after the PWHL’s first trade in February. Minnesota and Boston are tied 1-1 in the best-of-five Walter Cup final. Game 3 is set for Friday at 7 p.m. ET. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Four things to watch ahead of Game 2 of the PWHL Walter Cup final
Boston hosts Minnesota for Game 2 of the best-of-five championship series on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Boston closes in on Walter Cup after win over Minnesota in Game 1 of PWHL final
Jess Healey scored from the point late in the second period to lift Boston to a 4-3 win over Minnesota on Sunday night in the first game of the inaugural Walter Cup Final, the championship series of the Professional Women’s Hockey League post-season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL playoffs: Toronto’s inability to score leads to Minnesota-Boston final
Over three playoff games against Minnesota, Toronto couldn’t solve goaltender Maddie Rooney when it mattered most. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Top draft pick and new coach: PWHL New York GM has a long off-season to-do list
Choosing a new head coach and first-overall draft pick are on Pascal Daoust’s priority list this summer. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL Minnesota evens series with Toronto after Butorac’s double-OT winner
Claire Butorac scored early in the second overtime to give Minnesota a 1-0 win over Toronto on Wednesday night to force a decisive fifth game in the semifinal series. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘It’s a big loss’: PWHL Toronto lose Natalie Spooner for rest of the playoffs with knee injury
PWHL Toronto will have another chance to move on to the Walter Cup final on Wednesday night (8 p.m. ET) after it was announced the league’s leading regular-scorer Natalie Spooner will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury. CBC | Sports News
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