The United States-based National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) said on Wednesday it was adding a first Canadian franchise with an expansion team in Toronto next season. April 22 (Reuters) - The United ...

When members of the inaugural National Women’s Hockey League take the ice in November, they won’t be representing the same league they’ve known the past six seasons. The NWHL announced a drastic ...

Tyler Tumminia is leaving the door open should members of the Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association ever want to reach out to the National Women’s Hockey League in a bid to thaw what has ...

After Barstool CEO Erika Nardini hosted two NWHL players on her podcast, league fans and journalists rebuked the brand for its history of misogyny and racism, and Nardini replied with a controversial ...

BRAINTREE, MA - FEBRUARY 6: McKenna Brand, (17), all-star forward and line mate Christina Putigna, (21), all-star forward practice during Boston Pride women’s hockey team practice in Braintree, MA on ...

Women’s professional hockey games will be televised live in the United States by a major national network for the first time. The National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) and NBC Sports announced Tuesday ...

Tensions are mounting in the battle over the future of professional women’s hockey as the NWHL plots its expansion into a new market and attempts to convince more players to switch sides. The National ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the intersection between sports, culture and media. The National Women’s Hockey League released a statement Tuesday ...

BROOKLYN, NY - OCTOBER 25: An official NWHL puck sits in an ice bucket prior to the game between the New York Riveters and the Connecticut Whale of the National Womens Hockey League on October 25, ...

The National Women’s Hockey League is history. Welcome, Premier Hockey Federation. North America’s first women’s professional hockey league to pay players a salary is adopting the new title on Tuesday ...

When the Buffalo Beauts and the Metropolitan Riveters meet on Dec. 28 at Buffalo RiverWorks for the Buffalo Believes Classic — the first outdoor game in NWHL history — it will be the first time the ...

The National Women's Hockey League 2021 season begins Saturday, January 23. Six teams will compete for the Isobel Cup in a bubble in Lake Placid, New York. Here's your guide to the season, as told ...