123,601 fans. 9 cities. 1 PWHL tour.
The PWHL’s Takeover Tour has revolutionized women’s hockey by attracting a record-breaking 123,601 fans across nine cities. This remarkable achievement has generated unprecedented excitement and witnessed historic moments, solidifying the league’s momentum and indicating that this is merely the beginning of its remarkable journey.
Hockeytown wants a PWHL team
The PWHL Takeover Tour stop in Detroit was more than just a game, it was a statement. With a record-breaking crowd of 14,288, fans made it clear that women's hockey belongs in HockeyTown. As momentum builds for professional women’s sports in Detroit, the question isn’t whether the city should have a PWHL team, but where they would play?
PWHL Takeover Tour: Minnesota Frost vs. New York Sirens
The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) made history during its Takeover Tour in Detroit, where the Minnesota Frost faced off against the New York Sirens. The game not only showcased intense on-ice action but also marked a major milestone: the league’s one-millionth fan in attendance. The energy in the arena was electric, culminating in chants of "We want a team" from the passionate Detroit crowd. With Detroit under consideration as a potential PWHL expansion city, the enthusiasm of the fans added weight to the city's candidacy.