DETROIT. (WILX) - The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) will play two neutral-site games at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena as part of the PWHL Takeover Tour , the league announced on Monday.

The Takeover Tour will feature 16 regular-season games across 11 locations in the United States and Canada, including two in Detroit.

Detroit set a new U.S. record for professional women’s hockey attendance with 14,288 fans at Little Caesars Arena on March 16, 2025, for a PWHL game between the New York Sirens and the Minnesota Frost.

“Detroit has proven it’s a destination for world-class women’s sports,” said Ryan Gustafson, president and CEO of Ilitch Sports + Entertainment. “The excitement fans showed for the first two record-breaking PWHL games at Little Caesars Arena was remarkable,

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