PWHL expansion is well underway and the new teams are beginning to take shape, well other expansion teams focus on their offensive-core Vegas is taking a different approach building from the backend.

Well the PWHL expansion is leaving teams having to rebuild the Vancouver Goldeneyes may be in the best position having gone unscathed in Phase 2. Phase 3 begins today which allows the pre-existing teams to lock down three more players for the 2026-27 season.

History has been made once again this time in the OHL as the Brantford Bulldogs drafted the first female player in the U18 draft selecting goaltender Sophie Javanovic with the 40th overall pick.