The PWHL's recent Takeover Tour saw record-breaking attendance in cities like Vancouver (19,038) and Quebec City (18,259), fueling discussions about expansion. With fan interest surging, the league may add two new teams, potentially in Western markets like Seattle or Edmonton. Current teams include Boston, Minnesota, Montreal, New York, Ottawa, and Toronto.
PWHL Expansion Talks Heat Up After Record Attendance
High attendance numbers could lead to PWHL expanding from six to eight teams.
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