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Women’s Hockey Wednesday: Minnesota Whitecaps finally pick a league!

As Minnesota Whitecaps join NWHL, a Q&A with team captain and league boss – The Athletic (Subscription only)

The NWHL gave everyone plenty of warning that there was going to be Big News announced last Tuesday, and that it involved Minnesota. We were all set to break our offseason biweekly schedule for the announcement, but when it came it was so short on concrete details we decided to hold off another week and see if anything developed.

The Minnesota Whitecaps were established in 2004 as part of the Western Women’s Hockey League, back when the original NWHL was a thing.