Taylor Heise, the 2022 women’s college hockey player of the year, was picked by the yet-to-be-named Minnesota franchise at No. 1 overall of the new PWHL draft on Monday.
Toronto selected veteran Canadian defender Jocelyne Larocque second, and Boston took Swiss center Alina Muller third. Muller was the only non-North American player picked in the first three rounds. Muller gets to stay in Boston after spending her college career at Northeastern.
” asking them, ‘Who would you like to play with?’ And most importantly, ‘Who you don’t want to play against,’” Daoust said. “I was trying to build something.” Overall, 47 Canadians and 28 Americans were chosen, plus two players who hold dual citizenship, which reflects the talent pool of the sport’s two global powers. Five members of the fast-rising Czech Republic national team were also selected.
The PWHPA, made up of a majority of U.S. and Canadian national team members, had 25 players drafted, with another 18 already signed in free agency. The PHF had 32 former players selected, led by Czech Republic defender Dominika Laskova going 19th overall to Montreal.
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