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PWHL Sets Expansion Draft Procedures for Vancouver and Seattle

The league confirms June 3 as the protection list deadline, with a signing window and draft to establish the new franchises' rosters.

PWHL Expands to Seattle as Eighth Franchise for 2025-26 Season

PWHL Expands Westward with Vancouver as Seventh Franchise