Seattle joins Vancouver into PWHL, second expansion franchise revealed
TORONTO — Seattle joins Vancouver as the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s expansion teams next season.
The PWHL confirmed Wednesday the addition of another West Coast team a week after announcing Vancouver would be the league’s first expansion team in Canada.
“It certainly wasn’t a package deal,” said PWHL executive vice-president of hockey operations Jayna Hefford.
“These two markets stood on their own two feet in terms of market size, media r