Parity may be one of the PWHL’s proudest achievements, but it’s come at a steep price for the Ottawa Charge as the league continues its expansion process to Seattle and Vancouver this month. Article content
Even though all six of the league’s original franchises coughed up four players each during the exclusive free-agent window and expansion draft, Ottawa has seemingly been dealt one of the worst hands. Article content Article content
In addition to losing a capable No. 1 goaltender in Emerance Maschmeyer and a potential offensive game-breaker in Danielle Serdachny last week in the signing window, the first two players taken off the expansion draft board on Monday night were coveted Charge defenders Ashton Bell and Aneta Tejralová — foundational pieces who had anchored Ottawa’s b