PWHL

Mandatory neck protection comes to PWHL as league tweaks rules before upcoming season

The Professional Women’s Hockey League is mandating cut-resistant neck protection for all players as part of changes to its rulebook for the 2026-27 season.

Canada to wear generic jerseys at women’s worlds

Canada will be wearing an unfamiliar jersey at this week’s IIHF Women’s World Championship in Denmark. Hockey Canada confirmed on Wednesday that the team is obligated to don a jersey made by TRUE Hockey, the IIHF’s official manufacturer, and not their own by Bauer.

US Olympian, PWHL Detroit forward Curl-Salemme to miss season after announcing pregnancy

U.S. Olympian and PWHL Detroit forward Britta Curl-Salemme will miss the women’s pro hockey season after announcing her pregnancy on Monday.

Canada’s youth movement in full swing ahead of women’s worlds on TSN

A younger Canada squad will look to make it two straight victories over the United States in pre-tournament action ahead of next week's IIHF Women's World Championship in Denmark. You can catch the action LIVE on Friday night at 7pm ET/4pm PT on TSN1/4, TSN.ca and the TSN App.

Frost captain Coyne Schofield announces pregnancy, will not play in 2026-27

Minnesota Frost captain Kendall Coyne Schofield announced on Thursday that she is pregnant with her second child and will not play in the 2026-27 PWHL season.

Higher minimum salaries, expanded rosters among changes coming to PWHL

The Professional Women’s Hockey League and its players association have agreed to a series of changes, including higher minimum salaries and expanded rosters.

Report: IIHF dispute could force Canada, USA to wear generic jerseys at women’s worlds

A dispute between world hockey’s regulatory body and Hockey Canada and USA Hockey could result in drastically different looks for the two top teams at next week’s women’s world championship. TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston and Hailey Salvian report in The Athletic that disagreement over commercial rights related to uniforms might see Canada and the U.S. play in brand new jerseys that do not feature their regular logos.

Record number of Canadians identify as fans of women’s sports, report finds

Three in four Canadians now identify themselves as fans of women’s sports. That was one of the findings in the Canadian Women & Sport’s It’s Time report released this week, looking at the consumption of women’s professional sports in Canada.

Ex-Maple Leafs president Shanahan joins Kilmer Sports Ventures as PWHL advisor

Brendan Shanahan was named Kilmer Sports Ventures’ new strategic advisor on the Professional Women’s Hockey League on Thursday.

Hamilton, other PWHL expansion teams unveil new uniforms

Hamilton’s new PWHL franchise unveiled its inaugural jerseys Thursday ahead of the 2026-27 season.

New Goldeneyes GM Izzi embracing ‘unique opportunity’

Alison Izzi was just a week into her new role as general manager of the Vancouver Goldeneyes when she ticked an important task off her to-do list — sign a generational talent. Getting a deal done with Caroline Harvey was a big move, and there are many more moves to be made as Izzi prepares for the team’s second PWHL season.