Will Seattle's Next Pro Sports Team Be In…Women's Hockey?

Seattle sports fans have been through it. We’ve had highs (the unleashing of the Kraken and, hey, Sue and Megan are both coming back). We’ve had lows (sob, fine be that way, Russ). We’ve had reason to despair and hope (please, Sonics, for the love of all that is good, come back).

Our fervor, and viability as a profitable market, hasn’t gone unrewarded. In recent years, Seattle has lured professional teams in all manner of sports—most recently in men’s hockey, but also cricket and rugby and women’s soccer (again). While whispers of a triumphant NBA return have percolated for years, our next sports franchise might actually be in women’s hockey.

“I think it’s realistic that within three to five years, with

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