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The Boston Fleet staged a terrific 2025-26 season before being ousted by Ottawa in the semifinals. Now it’s award season and three Fleet players are in the running for prestigious awards. Aerin Frankel is one of three finalists for the 2026 PWHL Goaltender of the Year,
Abby Roque scored two goals to help the Montréal Victoire win the PWHL Walter Cup, as they defeated the Ottawa Charge 4-0 in Game 4 on Wednesday night.
Minnesota won the first two league championships, but Montreal or Ottawa will claim the title in 2026.
The PWHL announced Game 5 between the Minnesota Frost and Montreal Victoire would not take place in Laval, Quebec, as planned because of player safety concerns related to an illness.
Four new teams, a talented draft class and a roster reset all coming this summer are some of the key storylines to watch as the PWHL officially starts its off-season.
The Vegas Golden Knights celebrate after defeating the Colorado Avalanche in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final at Ball Arena. Vegas captain Mark Stone (lower-body injury) and Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (upper body) were scratched.
San Jose has landed a pro women’s hockey franchise with the PWHL completing its ambitious four-team expansion process with a first entry into California.