PWHL Announces Preseason, Training Camp Dates

The PWHL has announced several key dates leading up to the 2025-26 season.

Training camp rosters will be announced by teams on Thursday, October 16. Players will report on Friday, November 7, with National Team players reporting two days later (Sunday, November 9) following the end of the international break.

Teams begin on-ice practices with media access November 10-12, with preseason scrimmages held from November 13-17. Each team will play two scrimmages; all will be closed to the public, with no broadcast or livestream.

The deadline for teams to submit their final rosters is Wednesday, November 19. The regular season begins on Friday, November 21.

Here's the schedule of preseason scrimmages:

Thursday, November 13

• Minnesota Frost at New York Sirens, 3 p.m. ET

Friday, November 14

• Minnesota Frost at New York Sirens, 12 p.m. ET

Saturday, November 15

• Boston Fleet at Montréal Victoire, 7 p.m. ET
• PWHL Seattle at PWHL Vancouver, 10 p.m. ET

Sunday, November 16

• Toronto Sceptres at Ottawa Charge, 1 p.m. ET
• PWHL Seattle at PWHL Vancouver, 8 p.m. ET

Monday, November 17

• Toronto Sceptres at Ottawa Charge, 1 p.m. ET
• Boston Fleet at Montréal Victoire, 2 p.m. ET

Preseason scrimmages will be held at the home team's primary venue, with the exception of the two in New York. Those games will be played Essex County Codey Arena in West Orange, New Jersey.

The scrimmages in Vancouver will also be closed to media.