EXCLUSIVE SIGNING WINDOW
June 4, 6:00 AM PT - June 8, 2:00 PM PT
Following the submission of protected player lists, the expansion teams will be granted a five-day exclusive window to sign a maximum of five players. There is no required minimum number of players who must be signed during this window. Any unprotected player or any player on an expiring contract is eligible to be signed.
2025 EXPANSION DRAFT
June 9, 5:30 PM PT
The Expansion Draft will feature Seattle and Vancouver selecting a minimum of seven players each until each has reached a 12-player roster. If one team enters the Expansion Draft with fewer signed players than the other, it will be granted additional selections to reach their 12. Players eligible to be selected in the Expansion Draft consist of unprotected players under contract for the 2025–26 season or those whose playing rights are held through the 2025–26 season.
2025 PWHL DRAFT
June 24, 4:00 PM PT
Consists of six rounds and allows all eight teams to select eligible players from a pool of talent, including recent collegiate graduates and/or players from other professional leagues. The New York Sirens will pick first in the 2025 PWHL Draft based on the ‘Gold Plan’ system. To be held at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Full order of selection for the 2025 PWHL Draft will be confirmed at a later stage.