Fans cheer on as the attendance number is displayed on the big screen during the third period of a PWHL hockey game between Toronto and Montreal at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Saturday, April 20, 2024.(Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto's Brittany Howard (41) drives Minnesota's Maggie Flaherty (19) into the boards during the second period of a PWHL hockey game in Toronto on Wednesday May 1, 2024. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)
Toronto players take part in a huddle for their last home game before the PWHL hockey playoffs start as they play Ottawa in Toronto, Sunday May 5, 2024. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)
Montreal goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens celebrates with teammates Kati Tabin and forward Marie-Philip Poulin following a PWHL hockey game against Ottawa, Saturday, April 27, 2024 in Ottawa, Ontario. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)
Montreal salutes the crowd following a PWHL hockey game against New York on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Montreal. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)
FILE - Toronto goalie Kristen Campbell, left, celebrates with teammates after their overtime win against Toronto in a PWHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, in Minneapolis. Finally having the best players in the world in one league has provided the kind of jump start needed to try to catch up with basketball and soccer in a crowded landscape. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune via AP, File)
FILE - New York's Abby Roque (11) is congratulated for her goal against Montreal during the second period of a PWHL hockey game Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Bridgeport, Conn. The inaugural season of the Professional Women's Hockey League has set one attendance record after another while putting the sport on the map across North America. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, FIle)