PWHL

CBC is reviving Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts featuring the Professional Women's Hockey League, giving the women's game a flagship Saturday television slot on the national broadcaster. The move is being read as a major milestone for the PWHL's visibility in Canada and a signal of growing mainstream interest in professional women's hockey.

Hockey Night in Canada, the longtime Saturday broadcast institution on CBC, is returning and will include games from the Professional Women's Hockey League. The move puts women's professional hockey on the sport's most iconic Canadian television platform, a significant visibility boost for the PWHL as it builds its audience and a notable moment for the growth of the women's game.