Women's, girls' hockey enrolment increases nearly 13% in 2 years

Enrollment in women's and girls' hockey in Manitoba increased nearly 13% over the past two years (since the 2023-24 season). The surge is attributed to growing popularity and higher-profile role models from the PWHL, suggesting increased grassroots participation and interest in the sport at the youth and amateur levels.

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Enrollment in women's and girls' hockey in Manitoba increased nearly 13% over the past two years (since the 2023-24 season). The surge is attributed to growing popularity and higher-profile role models from the PWHL, suggesting increased grassroots participation and interest in the sport at the youth and amateur levels.