PWHL Season Four to Feature on Hockey Night in Canada
The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) is launching its fourth season in early December, with women's hockey games set to replace the NHL on CBC's "Hockey Night in Canada" broadcast.
Harlingen Weslaco Brownsville McAllen, TX, September 28, 2026 — The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) is preparing to commence its fourth season early in December. In a significant development for women’s professional hockey, games from the league are scheduled to be broadcast as part of CBC’s renowned “Hockey Night in Canada” program.
This move will see women’s hockey contests featured on the long-standing national broadcast, traditionally a platform for National Hockey League (NHL) games. The precise schedule for which PWHL games will air and the exact number of broadcasts were not detailed in the provided information.
The launch of the PWHL’s fourth season is anticipated to bring increased visibility to the league and its athletes. The decision to include women’s hockey games on “Hockey Night in Canada” marks a notable step in the sport’s growing presence in mainstream sports media.
Further details regarding the broadcast schedule and specific matchups are expected to be released as the season approaches.
Story summarized from the original created by JOHN WAWROW, Associated Press on www.valleycentral.com, see more information here.
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