Detroit sets new U.S. women's hockey attendance record

The Minnesota Frost and New York Sirens set a new U.S. attendance record for a women's hockey game, drawing 14,288 fans in Detroit. This surpasses the previous record of 13,736 fans set last year at the same venue. The game was part of the Professional Women’s Hockey League's Takeover Tour, which aims to explore potential expansion sites. Denver previously held the record with 14,018 fans just two months ago. The PWHL announced that over 1 million fans have attended games since its debut last season. The league is averaging more than 7,000 fans per game, an increase from 5,500 last year.