With the Professional Women’s Hockey League set to drop the puck on their third season, NHL.com staff writer Anna Kulesa will be filing a biweekly notebook on all the happenings in the league. Today, a look at the top storylines entering the 2025-26 season.

Expansion teams Seattle, Vancouver make debut

The Seattle Torrent and Vancouver Goldeneyes will make their PWHL debut against each other on Friday at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver as part of the League’s opening night double-header. In April, the PWHL announced its first two expansion teams in League history, bringing the total number of teams to eight. Both teams look to be competitive in their first season, with each signing big names to their rosters. The Torrent inked offensive powerhouses Hilary Knight and Alex Carpenter to contr

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