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The Minnesota are a women's hockey team. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, they are a member of the Professional Women's Hockey League.

PWHL Minnesota Inks 3 to Contract Extensions

June 21, 2024 - St. Paul, MN - PWHL Minnesota announced today the re-signing of three players from its Walter Cup championship team. Forwards Michela Cava, Denisa Køížová, and Liz Schepers have all agreed to one-year contract extensions with Cava and Schepers inked for the 2024-25 Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) season and Køížová committed through 2025-26 after her initial two-year deal. Cava, a Thunder Bay, Ontario native, played in all 24 regular season games for PWHL Minnesota during ... Full Story

Professional Women's Hockey League and PWHL Minnesota General Manager Natalie Darwitz Part Ways

June 8, 2024 - NEW YORK and TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) and PWHL Minnesota General Manager Natalie Darwitz have parted ways, effective immediately. "We appreciate all that Natalie has done for PWHL Minnesota in the league's inaugural season and her contributions to the team's championship success. We wish her the best moving forward," said Jayna Hefford, Senior Vice President of Hockey Operations, PWHL. There is no immediate timeline for the naming of the next PWHL Minnesota General Manager. The PWHL Mi... Full Story

Minnesota Claims First-Ever Walter Cup, Heise Voted Ilana Kloss Playoff MVP

May 30, 2024 - LOWELL, MA - Minnesota defeated Boston 3-0 on Wednesday night at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell in Game 5 of the PWHL Finals, presented by Scotiabank, to claim The Walter Cup. Taylor Heise was voted the recipient of the Ilana Kloss Playoff MVP award after leading the PWHL Playoffs in goals with five, and finishing tied for first in points with eight, in ten games played. Heise was chosen first overall by Minnesota in the inaugural PWHL Draft in September 2023. Nicole Hensley made 17 saves to record her second shuto... Full Story

Minnesota Defeats Boston in Game 3, One Win Away from Claiming Walter Cup

May 24, 2024 - Taylor Heise and Michela Cava had a goal and an assist apiece as Minnesota defeated Boston 4-1 in Game 3 of the PWHL Finals at Xcel Energy Center on Friday night. Minnesota leads the best-of-five series 2-1. They are now one win away from being the first team to hoist The Walter Cup. Game 4 is Sunday at 5:00 p.m. CT/ 6:00 p.m. ET at Xcel Energy Center. Nicole Hensley started her second straight game for Minnesota and made 18 saves in the victory. The goaltender posted a shutout in Game 2. Heise opened the scoring fo... Full Story

• PWHL Minnesota Inks 3 to Contract Extensions - June 21, 2024
  
• Professional Women's Hockey League and PWHL Minnesota General Manager Natalie Darwitz Part Ways - June 8, 2024
  
• Minnesota Claims First-Ever Walter Cup, Heise Voted Ilana Kloss Playoff MVP - May 30, 2024
  
• Minnesota Defeats Boston in Game 3, One Win Away from Claiming Walter Cup - May 24, 2024
  
• Rooney Shuts the Door, Minnesota Breaks Through to Extend Series against Toronto - May 14, 2024
  
• Minnesota Edges Montréal 3-2 in Shootout to Extend Win Streak to Five - March 24, 2024
  
• Cava Scores Twice, Minnesota Defeats New York for Fourth Straight Victory - March 16, 2024
  
• Rooney Backstops Minnesota to Shutout in New York - March 3, 2024
  
• Zumwinkle Scores Game-Winner as Minnesota Tops Ottawa - February 17, 2024
  
• Boreen Scores Winner, Hensley Shines as Minnesota Tops New York in Overtime - January 28, 2024
  
• Zumwinkle Shines, Rooney Shut the Door as Minnesota Takes Home Opener in Front of Record-Setting Crowd - January 6, 2024
  
• Professional Women's Hockey League Partners with Bally Sports North for Coverage of PWHL Minnesota - January 2, 2024
  
• PWHL Minnesota Names Ken Klee Head Coach - December 27, 2023
  
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League: Professional Women's Hockey League
Home: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Website: None
Schedule: Full Minnesota Schedule

Wed., May 29	W	Minnesota 3 at Boston 0 (Champ. Gm. 5)	Final
Sun., May 26	L	Boston 1 at Minnesota 0 (Champ. Gm. 4)	Final
Fri., May 24	W	Boston 1 at Minnesota 4 (Champ. Gm. 3)	Final
Tue., May 21	W	Minnesota 3 at Boston 0 (Champ. Gm. 2)	Final
Sun., May 19	L	Minnesota 3 at Boston 4 (Champ. Gm. 1)	Final
Fri., May 17	W	Minnesota 4 at Toronto 1 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Minnesota:

• Minnesota Lynx (WNBA) - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  
• Minnesota Mallards (NAHL) - Forest Lake, Minnesota
  
• Minnesota United FC (MLS) - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  
• Minnesota United FC 2 (MLS NEXT Pro) - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  
• St. Paul Saints (IL) - St. Paul, Minnesota
  
• St. Croix River Hounds (Northwoods) - Hudson, Wisconsin
  

• Sometimes in Minnesota sports, it's sure nice to play for the present - PWHL Minneapolis Star Tribune (July 24)
  
• Aquatennial names PWHL Minnesota players as grand marshals for Torchlight Parade - PWHL Minneapolis Star Tribune (July 18)
  
• More PWHL Minnesota Staff Dismissed From "Toxic" and "Unprofessional" Environment - PWHL The Hockey News (July 11)
  
• More PWHL Minnesota turnover, as three coaches are fired - PWHL West Central Tribune (July 11)
  
• Natalie Darwitz, Krissy Wendell-Pohl named to Hockey Hall of Fame - PWHL Minneapolis Star Tribune (June 26)
  
• PWHL Minnesota forward Sophia Kunin retires from pro hockey - PWHL Minneapolis Star Tribune (June 18)
  
• PWHL Minnesota draft pick Britta Curl apologizes for social media behavior - PWHL Minneapolis Star Tribune (June 15)
  
• PWHL Minnesota draft pick Britta Curl apologizes for controversial social media activity - PWHL Sportsnet (June 15)
  
• Inside the PWHL Minnesota drama + Lynx look like true WNBA contenders - PWHL Minneapolis Star Tribune (June 12)
  
• MInnesota PWHL: Klee says he's not candidate to replace Darwitz - PWHL St. Paul Pioneer Press (June 12)
  
• McFeely: Controversy swirls after Bismarck's Britta Curl drafted by Minnesota women's hockey team - PWHL Fargo Forum (June 12)
  
• Former Gophers star Grace Zumwinkle named PWHL rookie of the year - PWHL Minneapolis Star Tribune (June 12)
  
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