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Prior to the league's formation, the only choice for top level women's hockey in North America was the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL), which at the time paid bonuses and incentives but not salaries. [14] The league's inaugural season ran on a salary cap of US $270,000 maximum per team and a $10,000 minimum per player. [15]
The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL; French: Ligue professionnelle de hockey féminin, LPHF) is a women's professional ice hockey league in North America, wholly owned and operated by the Mark Walter Group. It consists of six teams, three each from Canada and the United States.
The 2024–25 PWHL season is the second season of operation of the Professional Women's Hockey League. Six teams will compete during the season, located in Boston , Saint Paul , Montreal , Newark , Ottawa , and Toronto .
The 2020–21 NWHL season was the sixth season of the National Women's Hockey League in North America. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the season was held in a bubble in Lake Placid, New York, from January to February 2021, with all five teams returning from the previous season, along with the Toronto Six expansion team as the first Canada-based team to play in the league.
The Twin Cities have been home to professional women’s hockey since the Whitecaps were founded in 2004 to play in the then-Western Women’s Hockey League. Minnesota also is home to numerous ...
The league was established in 2015 as the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL), comprising four league-owned teams. Over time, some teams gained independent ownership and the number of teams grew to seven; teams during the league's final season in 2022–23 included the Boston Pride , Buffalo Beauts , Connecticut Whale , Metropolitan Riveters ...
Australian Women's Ice Hockey League (AWIHL), founded in 2005; Bulgarian Women's Hockey League; European Women's Hockey League (EWHL), formerly called Elite Women's Hockey League, founded 2004; German Women's Ice Hockey League (DFEL) Icelandic Women's Hockey League; Italian Hockey League Women; Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo Femenino (LNHHF; lit.
The newly launched Professional Women’s Hockey League is quickly taking shape. Hilary Knight is in her familiar stomping grounds of Boston, Marie-Philip Poulin is home in Quebec, and Kelly ...