Premier Hockey Federation

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf professional women's ice hockey league
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PHF
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:Twitch
gptkb:ESPN+
TSN
gptkbp:championshipTrophy gptkb:Isobel_Cup
gptkbp:commissioner gptkb:Ty_Tumminia
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:firstAppearance October 11, 2015
gptkbp:firstIsobelCupChampion gptkb:Boston_Pride
gptkbp:folded 2023
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:National_Women's_Hockey_League
gptkbp:founded 2015
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Premier Hockey Federation
gptkbp:locationOfFirstGame gptkb:Buffalo,_New_York
gptkbp:mostIsobelCupTitles gptkb:Boston_Pride
gptkbp:notableAchievement Expanded to Canada with Toronto Six in 2020
Expanded to Montreal Force in 2022
Increased salary cap in 2022–23 season
First league to offer transgender inclusion policy in women's hockey
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Dani_Rylan
gptkb:Digit_Murphy
gptkb:Ty_Tumminia
gptkbp:notableEvent Ceased operations in 2023 after acquisition by Mark Walter Group
Rebranded from NWHL to PHF in 2021
First professional women's hockey league in North America to pay players
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Kaleigh_Fratkin
gptkb:Kendall_Coyne_Schofield
gptkb:Amanda_Leveille
gptkb:Jillian_Dempsey
gptkb:Madison_Packer
gptkb:Mikyla_Grant-Mentis
gptkb:Shannon_Szabados
gptkbp:notableTeam gptkb:Buffalo_Beauts
gptkb:Connecticut_Whale
gptkb:Metropolitan_Riveters
gptkb:Minnesota_Whitecaps
gptkb:Montreal_Force
gptkb:Toronto_Six
gptkb:Boston_Pride
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 7
gptkbp:previousSeason 2022–23
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Adidas
gptkb:Dunkin'
gptkb:Geico
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gptkbp:sport ice hockey
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Professional_Women's_Hockey_League
gptkbp:website https://www.premierhockeyfederation.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hayley_Scamurra
gptkb:Kaleigh_Fratkin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5