The newly formed Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) will have their inaugural dispersal draft on Monday. Multiple former Gophers will likely hear their name called in the 15 round snake draft and find out which of the six new teams they will play for in the initial season of the league. Minnesota was awarded one of the six teams and they are reportedly set to play their home games at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
Let’s Pause for a Sec—-PWHL??
Yes, the Professional Women’s Hockey league is the newly single professional league for women’s hockey in North America starting this winter.