Women’s hockey takes center ice in DC as PWHL brings its Takeover Tour to Capital One Arena

The PWHL regular season game between the Montreal Victorire and the New York Sirens at Prudential Center on January 2, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. (Photo by Evan Bernstein/The PWHL)(Courtesy New York Sirens and PWHL)

The PWHL regular season game between the Montreal Victorire and the New York Sirens at Prudential Center on January 2, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. (Photo by Evan Bernstein/The PWHL)(Courtesy New York Sirens and PWHL)

Women’s professional sports leagues continue to grow in popularity in the United States, with soccer and basketball leading the way. Now, women’s hockey is looking to forge its path.