Women's hockey is coming to Vancouver.
In an announcement on Wednesday, April 23, the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) is expanding to Vancouver.
The new team will play in the 2025-26 season and play out of the Pacific Coliseum and use the PNE Argodome for a practice facility. Their primary colours will be blue and cream.
Expansion drafts details will be announced in the future.
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The PWHL is currently in its second season with its original six teams - Toronto Sceptres, Montreal Victoire, Ottawa Charge, Minnesota Frost, Boston Fleet, and New York Sirens.
Earlier in the year, the league held a 'Takeover Tour', where the teams played in a variety of cities across North America. On Jan. 8, Montreal and Toronto played at Vancouver's Rogers Arena with a record crowd of 19,038, the highest attendance in the Takeover Tour.
