It’s official. Hilary Knight is coming to Detroit.
The five-time Olympian was acquired by PWHL Detroit on Tuesday morning in a trade with PWHL Las Vegas for the team’s first-round pick, third overall, in the 2026 PWHL Draft.
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A roster freeze, which was implemented as part of the PWHL Expansion Player Distribution Process, lifted Tuesday at 9 a.m.
“Hilary Knight is one of the best and most accomplished players in women’s hockey history and is a significant addition to our roster ahead of our inaugural season, which makes this a very exciting day for
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