Professional Women's Hockey

• Montreal’s new PHF women’s hockey franchise will be called the Force

  Montreal is the seventh team in the PHF, which has five teams based in the U.S. The Toronto Six is the league's only other Canadian franchise.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2022
  
• PHF expansion Montreal signs first seven players for upcoming season

  Montreal's new Premier Hockey Federation teams has signed forwards Ann-Sophie Bettez, Kim Deschenes, Jade Downie-Landry, Alexandra Labelle, Sarah Lefort, and Kristina Shanahan.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2022
  
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• NHL players voice support for launching women’s pro hockey league

  A video was released last week featuring U.S. and Canadian women's national team players along with NHL players discussing the importance of the future of women's hockey.

  Sports

  Mar 5, 2021
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• Female pro hockey players boycott all leagues over lack of health insurance, resources

  The group includes players such as Team USA stars Kendall Coyne Sheffield and Hilary Knight, as well as Marie Philip-Poulin of Team Canada.

  Canada

  May 2, 2019
• U.S. women’s hockey league announces plan to expand to Canada after CWHL folds

  The board decision comes two days after the Canadian National Women's Hockey League's ceased operations.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2019