With the addition of two teams in the Pacific Northwest, the PWHL on Wednesday released an expanded 120-game coast-to-coast schedule, which also includes as many as 20 options for yet-to-be-announced neutral site outings.
The puck drops on the PWHL’s third season with two games on Nov. 21, including Seattle traveling to play Vancouver in a showdown of the league’s two expansion franchises . On the same day, the two-time defending Walter Cup champion Minnesota Frost will open their season hosting Toronto.
Teams will play a 30-game schedule, same as last year, and face their opponents a minimum of four times — two home and two away — over a season ending with four games on April 25. And the schedule features the league’s first Olympic break, a 28-day stretch starting on Jan. 29 with the