In January, the PHF made public the details of its board of governors’ investment — a $25-million infusion that will see $7.5 million directed toward the upcoming 2022-23 season.
Members of the PHWPA were informed over the weekend of a multi-million dollar funding deal that would allow their proposed league to move forward, Marek reported.
The PWHPA already lists 10 NHL teams as partners, including Washington, the New York Rangers, Pittsburgh, Toronto, Chicago and Philadelphia.
and three in Canada — to practice and compete against each other expense-free in a series of barn-storming weekend events across the continent known as the Dream Gap Tour.
The most recent tour stop, for which Sportsnet was a broadcast partner, was held in Washington in February.