WindsorNewsDetroit is preparing to host the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) draft, as the league unveils a new logo for its Detroit-based team. The image, provided by the PWHL and released via The Associated Press, showcases the branding for the expansion franchise.
Key Details of the Draft
The draft event marks a significant milestone for women's hockey in Detroit, with the league expanding its footprint. The new logo symbolizes the team's identity and the growing popularity of the sport.
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