Seattle, Vancouver both look to be Walter Cup threats in 1st season after an expansion draft process that saw both times acquire big-name stars. CBC | Sports News
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For PWHL stars, expansion process serves as a reminder that hockey is a business first
Sarah Nurse, Hilary Knight and Emerance Maschmeyer were among 10 stars who signed with expansion teams in Vancouver or Seattle this week, after their original teams left them unprotected. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL stars Hilary Knight, Sarah Nurse sign with expansion teams
PWHL Vancouver has added Olympic gold medallists and Walter Cup champions as the team builds from the ground up. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hilary Knight, Sarah Nurse among PWHL players exposed to expansion teams
Boston Fleet captain Hilary Knight, original Toronto Sceptres signing Sarah Nurse, defender of the year nominees Claire Thompson and Sophie Jaques are among the players PWHL Seattle and Vancouver will have the opportunity to add during the expansion process. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL Vancouver GM Gardner Morey excited to build expansion team’s inaugural roster
Cara Gardner Morey knows her life is about to get very busy. As the first general manager of Vancouver’s new Professional Women’s Hockey League team, her schedule for the upcoming weeks rapidly filled as the league announced plans for its two expansion teams to build out their rosters. CBC | Sports News
Read More »With PWHL expansion looming, the defending champion Frost go out on top
The Frost will get to celebrate one last time before rosters are thrown in a blender next week. Expansion draft protection lists are due next Tuesday, and teams can only protect 3 players to start. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL expansion draft explainer: How it works and what’s at stake
The six existing teams will each lose four players to expansion process, as Seattle and Vancouver prepare to begin play next season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Charge, Frost keep focus on Walter Cup final after expansion draft announcement
On the eve of the Walter Cup final opener between the Ottawa Charge and the Minnesota Frost, the Professional Women’s Hockey League announced the dates, rules and procedures surrounding the 2025 expansion draft. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL unveils expansion draft and signing guidelines for new franchises in Vancouver, Seattle
The PWHL’s two newest franchises in Seattle and Vancouver will begin stocking their rosters early next month through an exclusive free agency period followed by an expansion draft. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL players, GMs waiting to hear how expansion draft will affect existing teams
In the next month, the new Professional Women’s Hockey League teams in Vancouver and Seattle will start to fill out their rosters. With the clock ticking, much remains unknown about that expansion draft, including how many players each team will have to expose and who can be protected. CBC | Sports News
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