PWHL Seattle reveals new women's hockey team name
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Ryan Winterton scored his first NHL goal, but it wasn't nearly enough as the Seattle Kraken were the recipients of a beatdown from Macklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks.
The two teams will join the six current members of the PWHL: the Boston Fleet, Minnesota Frost, Montreal Victoire, New York Sirens, Ottawa Charge and Toronto Sceptres. The Frost have won each of the league's two titles since its founding for the 2024 season.
Vancouver’s team, meanwhile, is named after a bird native to the region. The logo — a bird’s eye encircled in feathers — points to the Northwest, as the league said in its media release, and heavily features blue, cream and bronze.
Get ready for a women's pro hockey Torrent in Seattle and the Goldeneyes in Vancouver, as the PWHL unveiled logos and nicknames for its two expansion franchises on Thursday.The designs and names were chosen to reflect each of the two Pacific Northwest markets.
Seattle PWHL is now the Seattle Torrent, debuting their new name and branding just a couple of weeks before they begin their first season in the Professional Women's Hockey League. Seattle and Vancouver both enter the PWHL as expansion sides this fall, with the latter now named the Vancouver Goldeyes.
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Ethan Cardwell and Ty Delladrea also scored for the Sharks. Dellandrea’s goal – his first of the season – came shorthanded at the 3:24 mark of the third period, giving San Jose a 5-1 lead. Toffoli’s goal, his fifth of the season, came just 30 seconds later as the Sharks earned their most lopsided win of the season.
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