The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) has officially announced its expansion to Las Vegas, Nevada, and Hamilton, Ontario, for the 2026-27 season. This move represents a major milestone for women's hockey, increasing access to professional opportunities and broadening the league's fan base. The addition of these two new markets underscores the growing popularity and investment in women's sports, with both cities expected to host teams that will compete in the PWHL's expanding structure. This expansion is part of the league's ongoing efforts to elevate women's hockey globally.
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PWHL Expands to Hamilton and Las Vegas for 2026-27 Season
New teams in Las Vegas and Hamilton will join the PWHL, expanding the league's reach and opportunities for female athletes.
reddit-r/womenshockey via WHBMay 29, 20261 min read
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