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Minnesota players celebrate with the Walter Cup after defeating Boston to win the PWHL Walter Cup, May 29, 2024, in Lowell, Mass. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm, File)

Pro Women’s Hockey League says it could add as many as two teams for 2025-26 season

By John Wawrow - Associated Press

Minnesota's Kendall Coyne Schofield (26) scores against Montreal goaltender Elaine Chuli during the first period of a PWHL hockey game in Laval, Quebec, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024. The Professional Women's Hockey League has no designs on expanding its six-team base for the foreseeable future. That isn't stopping the first-year league from exploring potential markets by holding neutral site games in Detroit and Pittsburgh this weekend. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Pro Women’s Hockey League explores new markets with neutral site games in Detroit and Pittsburgh

By John Wawrow - Associated Press

Montreal players listen to head coach Kori Cheverie during the FILE - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) training camp in Montreal, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. The long-envisioned dream of having one North American women's hockey league bringing together the world's top players is finally approaching reality. The Professional Women's Hockey League will kick off the new year and its inaugural season on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 when the yet-to-be named Toronto franchise hosts New York. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)

New women’s professional hockey league, with hopes of staying power, ready to drop the puck

By John Wawrow - Associated Press

United States forward Hilary Knight, center, holds the cup as she celebrates with teammates after defeating Canada in the gold medal game at the women's world hockey championships in Brampton, Ontario, April 16, 2023. Hilary Knight, Marie-Philip Poulin and their United States and Canadian national hockey team contemporaries now have a firm idea of where they’ll be playing in January. The newly founded Professional Women's Hockey League unveiled its Original Six franchises on Tuesday, Aug. 29, with franchises based in NHL markets — three in the United States and three in Canada — with track records of supporting the women’s game. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP, File) **FILE**

Professional Women’s Hockey League unveils its Original 6 franchises

By John Wawrow and Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

FILE- In this Feb. 10, 2019, file photo, Jonna Curtis, left, a forward on Team Stecklein, battles for the puck with Michelle Picard, right, a defender on Team Szabados, during the NWHL All-Star Hockey Game in Nashville, Tenn. The women's hockey league thinks it can make it work with the same kind of COVID-19 testing the NBA used in its Disney World bubble. Players, coaches and staff will essentially be limited to hotel and Herb Brooks Arena, the site of the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” that serves as a historic setting for a unique season. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

Game on: NWHL to complete virus-disrupted playoffs in Boston

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

NWHL restructures; Rylan Kearney steps down as commissioner

Associated Press