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Frost lose PWHL Defender of Year finalists Claire Thompson, Sophie Jaques in expansion process
Only permitted to initially protect three players meant the PWHL's expansion process was going to sting the two-time defending champion Minnesota Frost. It didn't take long to hit as Vancouver poached defenders Claire Thompson and Sophie Jaques on Wednesday.
PWHL Vancouver signs former Frost defenders Thompson, Jaques as club's first players
Vancouver's new Professional Women's Hockey League team has signed its first player, nabbing defender Claire Thompson from the Minnesota Frost. Vancouver later announced the signing of Thompson's Frost teammate and fellow blueliner Sophie Jaques to a three-year contract.
Claire Thompson sat out the first-ever season of the PWHL. She refused to miss out on the second. Before the PWHL launched in January 2024, Thompson was balancing hockey and medical school.
Claire Thompson, one of three finalists for the PWHL’s defender of the year, became the first player to sign with an expansion team during the exclusive negotiating window on Wednesday. Thompson, an ...
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Claire Thompson, the record-breaking Team Canada defender, is taking time off from medical school to play in the PWHL. Top European defenders such as Ronja Savolainen, Maja Nylén Persson and ...
There was reason for excitement among fans of PWHL Vancouver and PWHL Seattle, while fans from the rest of the league felt ...
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Hilary Knight has company in Seattle, with the new PWHL team adding two 2024 first-round draft picks — Ottawa Charge forward Danielle Serdachny and Montreal Victoire defenseman Cayla Barnes — on ...
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