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PWHL Draft Set for Monday, Adding 90 Players to Inaugural Women's Hockey League

Kendall Coyne Schofield #26 of Team United States skates with the puck as Jocelyne Larocque #3 of Team Canada defends in overtime during the Rivalry Rematch at PPG PAINTS Arena on March 12, 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Forward Taylor Heise #27 of USA skates against Japan during the 2023 IIHF Women's World Championship at CAA Centre on April 05, 2023 in Brampton, Ontario.
CORRECTS TO TAYLOR HEISE NOT TAYLER HEISE - Taylor Heise, right, shakes hands with tennis legend Billie Jean King after being selected first overall by Minnesota in the inaugural Professional Women's Hockey League draft in Toronto, Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. (Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Overview

  • The PWHL draft will take place Monday in Toronto.
  • players out of 268 declared will be drafted across 6 franchises.
  • Being drafted does not guarantee a roster spot.
  • Free agency will reopen and training camps will start in November after the draft.
  • The draft will be streamed internationally on YouTube and domestically on CBC.