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PWHL Vancouver

PWHL Vancouver is a professional women's ice hockey team set to compete in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). As the league's inaugural expansion franchise, alongside PWHL Seattle, they mark a significant step in the league's growth. The team will be based in Vancouver, British Columbia, and will play their home games at the Pacific Coliseum.

January 8, 2025: PWHL Takeover Tour Draws Record Crowd in Vancouver

On January 8, 2025, a PWHL Takeover Tour exhibition game in Vancouver at Rogers Arena drew a record-breaking crowd of 19,038 spectators, fueling rumors of a potential Vancouver franchise.

April 23, 2025: PWHL Announces Expansion Franchise in Vancouver

On April 23, 2025, the PWHL announced that its first expansion franchise would be located in Vancouver and would begin playing in the 2025–26 season at the Pacific Coliseum, which previously hosted the Vancouver Giants (WHL) and the Vancouver Canucks (NHL).