Minnesota Frost defender Claire Thompson (42) controls the puck during a PWHL hockey practice Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024 at TRIA Rink in St. Paul, Minn. (Anthony Souffle/Star Tribune via AP)
FILE - Minnesota's first pick Claire Thompson's image is displayed as she was not present as she was drafted in the first round during the PWHL hockey draft n St. Paul, Minn., June, 10, 2024. (Renee Jones/Star Tribune via AP, File)
FILE - Canada defender Claire Thompson (42) congratulates forward Blayre Turnbull (40) after Turnbull's goal against Sweden during the first period of a quarterfinal match at the women's world hockey championships in Brampton, Ontario, April 13, 2023. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP, File)