The Seattle Torrent can protect only three players during Phase 1 of the PWHL expansion process. With difficult roster decisions ahead, Seattle must determine which stars are too important to risk losing as the franchise builds for Year 2.
PWHL Seattle Torrent
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Hamilton, San Jose, Seattle announce leadership changes
Seattle parted ways with head coach Steve O’Rourke while expansion teams San Jose and Hamilton hired Troy Ryan and Meghan Duggan to lead hockey operations ahead of the 2026 PWHL Draft.
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What the Seattle Torrent learned during their inaugural PWHL season
Seattle’s first PWHL season ended outside the playoffs, but players and coaches emphasized culture, growth, and strong fan support as key building blocks for Year 2.
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Seattle’s expansion season helped define Jada Habisch’s game
The IX: Hockey Insider with The Ice Garden, May 8, 2026
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PWHL end-of-season superlatives
The Ice Garden’s writers offer their takes on some less-conventional PWHL awards.
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2025-26 PWHL Power Rankings: Week 18 (04/17-04/25)
Sitcom season finales take the stage in this season’s final power rankings.
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Goldeneyes win the Gold Plan, will pick first overall
An overtime win over the Frost gave the Goldeneyes the tiebreaker win of the Gold Plan. They will select first overall in the PWHL Entry Draft.
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Playing for something: The question defining the Seattle Torrent’s final game
Seattle closes its season vs Montréal with Gold Plan draft position on the line. What are the Torrent playing for? Pride, each other, and the future in the PWHL finale.
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2025-25 PWHL Power Rankings: Week 17 (04/10-04/16)
Break out your leg warmers and shoulder pads- it’s 80s music week in the PWHL power rankings!
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The IX Sports Podcast: The Gold Plan is here
Maya Smith and Silvia Leija Rosas talk Seattle Torrent and what to expect from the PWHL’s Gold Plan
