Seattle Torrent

{{short description|PWHL ice hockey team in Seattle}} {{Use American English|date=February 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}} {{Infobox ice hockey team | current = 2025–26 Seattle Torrent season | text_color = | bg_color = background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#0c5256 5px solid; border-bottom:#e1dbc9 5px solid; | text_outline = | team = Seattle Torrent | logo = Seattle Torrent logo.png | logo_size = | city = Seattle, Washington | league = PWHL | conference = | division = | founded = 2025 | operated = | arena = Climate Pledge Arena | colors = Slate green, River blue, Glacier blue, Foam, Haze grey, Basalt black<br />{{color box|#0c5256}} {{color box|#5a92a8}} {{color box|#80adbe}} {{color box|#e1dbc9}} {{color box|#bbbbbb}} {{color box|#161616}} | owner = Mark Walter Group | gm = Meghan Turner | coach = TBD | captain = Hilary Knight | media = | affiliates = | website = {{URL|https://www.thepwhl.com/en/teams/seattle-torrent|thepwhl.com/en/teams/seattle-torrent}} | reg_season_titles =  | championships1_type = Regular season titles | championships1 = 0 | uniform_image = | championships2_type = Walter Cups | championships2 = 0 }} The '''Seattle Torrent''' are a professional ice hockey team based in Seattle that compete in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). They began play in the 2025–26 season, as did the Vancouver Goldeneyes, the PWHL's first two expansion teams. The team plays home games at Climate Pledge Arena, which is also home to the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League.

==History== Seattle had been considered for a potential PWHL expansion team and hosted a league game during the Takeover Tour in January 2025. The Boston Fleet played the Montreal Victoire at Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena and drew a crowd of 12,608.<ref> {{cite news |last=Kennedy |first=Ian |date=January 5, 2025 |title=Seattle Misses Record But Draws Strong Crowd |url=https://thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/seattle-misses-record-but-draws-strong-crowd-for-pwhl-takeover-tour-stop |accessdate=Sep 1, 2025}} </ref> Seattle also previously held the record for the highest attendance at a non-college women's hockey game in the United States, having drawn 14,551 for a Rivalry Series game between the United States and Canada women's national teams in 2022.<ref>{{cite news |last=Shefte |first=Kate |date=January 5, 2025 |title=As PWHL takes over CPA, crowd makes it clear 'Seattle wants its own team' |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/kraken/as-pwhl-takes-over-cpa-crowd-makes-it-clear-seattle-wants-its-own-team/ |work=The Seattle Times |accessdate=April 30, 2025}}</ref>

The PWHL announced their expansion to Seattle on April 30, 2025. The Seattle team is the eighth franchise in the league and second expansion team, part of the league's first round of expansion alongside the Vancouver Goldeneyes. The team began play in the 2025–26 season. They play their home games at Climate Pledge Arena, shared with the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League and Seattle Storm of the WNBA. The team's colors, emerald green and cream, are described as similar to the Storm's.<ref name="Times-Announcement">{{cite news |last=Shefte |first=Kate |date=April 30, 2025 |title=PWHL expanding to Seattle. Here's what we know. |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/kraken/pwhl-expanding-to-seattle-heres-what-we-know/ |work=The Seattle Times |accessdate=April 30, 2025}}</ref> The Kraken, who were part of the bidding group alongside arena operator Oak View Group, assist the PWHL team in marketing and business operations.<ref>{{cite news |last=Salvian |first=Hailey |date=April 30, 2025 |title=PWHL expanding to Seattle for 2025-26 season, Kraken to play supporting role |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6322069/2025/04/30/pwhl-seattle-expansion-womens-hockey-kraken/ |work=The Athletic |url-access=subscription |accessdate=May 4, 2025}}</ref> On June 20, 2025, former Oshawa Generals head coach, Steve O'Rourke, was named the team's inaugural coach,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2025/june/20/pwhl-seattle-names-steve-o-rourke-as-first-ever-head-coach |title=PWHL Seattle names Steve O'Rourke as first-ever head coach |website=Professional Women's Hockey League |date=June 20, 2025 |access-date=June 20, 2025}}</ref> and on November 14, Hilary Knight was named the inaugural team captain.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thepwhl.com/en/teams/seattle-torrent/news/2025/november/14/seattle-torrent-name-hilary-knight-as-first-ever-captain |title=Seattle Torrent name Hilary Knight as first ever captain |website=Professional Women's Hockey League |date=June 20, 2025 |access-date=November 14, 2025}}</ref>

The Torrent's first game was hosted by their fellow expansion team, the Vancouver Goldeneyes, at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, on November 21. The team lost 4–3 in overtime; the first two goals for the Torrent were scored by Julia Gosling.<ref>{{cite news |last=Shefte |first=Kate |date=November 21, 2025 |title=Seattle Torrent lose PWHL debut to Vancouver Goldeneyes in overtime |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/torrent/seattle-torrent-lose-pwhl-debut-to-vancouver-goldeneyes-in-overtime/ |work=The Seattle Times |accessdate=December 5, 2025}}</ref> The team's inaugural home game at Climate Pledge Arena drew 16,014 spectators, the largest attendance for a women's hockey game in the United States, and the visiting Minnesota Frost won 3–0.<ref>{{cite news |last=Shefte |first=Kate |date=November 28, 2025 |title=Seattle Torrent drop PWHL home opener to Minnesota before record crowd |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/torrent/seattle-torrent-drop-pwhl-home-opener-to-minnesota-before-record-crowd/ |work=The Seattle Times |accessdate=December 5, 2025}}</ref> The Torrent earned their first win in franchise history in their third game, a 2–1 victory at home against the New York Sirens on December 3.<ref>{{cite news |last=Shefte |first=Kate |date=December 3, 2025 |title=Seattle Torrent earn franchise's first win with late rally |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/torrent/seattle-torrent-earn-franchises-first-win-with-late-rally/ |work=The Seattle Times |accessdate=December 5, 2025}}</ref> On April 4, 2026, the team played the New York Sirens in the inaugural PWHL game at Madison Square Garden in New York City, which broke the record for attendance at a U.S. professional Women's hockey game with a total of 18,006 attendees, and sold out the iconic venue.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-04-04 |title=PWHL BREAKS U.S. WOMEN’S HOCKEY ATTENDANCE RECORD AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN |url=https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2026/april/04/pwhl-breaks-u-s-womens-hockey-attendance-record-at-madison-square-garden |access-date=2026-04-08 |website=www.thepwhl.com |language=en}}</ref> The Torrent finished the season with an average attendance of 12,875, ranking first in the league.<ref>{{cite news |last=Salvian |first=Hailey |date=April 28, 2026 |title=PWHL saw record growth in 2025-26, surpassing 1 million fans in attendance |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7236554/2026/04/28/pwhl-record-growth-attendance-1-million-fans/ |work=The Athletic |url-access=subscription |accessdate=April 29, 2026}}</ref>

==Team identity== thumb|The Seattle Torrent in 2025 with the stadium lit up in team colors. As part of the expansion announcement, the team's initial colors were revealed to be emerald green and cream. Like the original six teams of the PWHL did during the 2023–24 PWHL season, the team temporarily operated as PWHL Seattle during the 2025 offseason, until the Torrent name was announced.<ref name="Times-Announcement"/> The team is expected to have a rivalry with the Vancouver Goldeneyes, their nearest competitor.<ref name="CBC-Announcement">{{cite news |last=Donkin |first=Karissa |date=April 30, 2025 |title=PWHL continues West Coast expansion, adding franchise in Seattle |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/pwhl/pwhl-seattle-announcement-2025-1.7522028 |work=CBC Sports |accessdate=April 30, 2025}}</ref><ref name="Times-Announcement" />

On October 21, 2025, Seattle released their inaugural season jerseys, which feature the city name diagonally across the front without a team name or logo. The jerseys are produced by Bauer.<ref>{{Cite web |date=21 October 2025 |title=PWHL SEATTLE AND PWHL VANCOUVER UNVEIL INAUGURAL JERSEYS AHEAD OF 2025-26 SEASON |url=https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2025/october/21/pwhl-seattle-and-pwhl-vancouver-unveil-inaugural-jerseys-ahead-of-2025-26-season |access-date=28 October 2025 |website=PWHL}}</ref> Seattle recorded the highest single-day sales of a jersey in PWHL history.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Salvian |first=Hailey |date=22 October 2025 |title=PWHL Seattle had the most single-day jersey sales in PWHL... |url=https://xcancel.com/hailey_salvian/status/1981018304769925554#m |access-date=28 October 2025 |website=x.com}}</ref>

The team's name and identity, the Seattle Torrent, were officially unveiled on November 6, 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Osborne |first=Ben |date=6 November 2025 |title=Seattle Torrent: Feel the Power |url=https://www.thepwhl.com/en/teams/seattle-torrent/news/2025/november/06/seattle-brand |access-date=6 November 2025 |website=pwhl.com}}</ref> The team's colors are inspired by the landscape and seascape of the Pacific Northwest: slate green (a dark teal), river blue (a blue-grey), glacier blue (an icier blue-grey), foam (a sandy cream), haze grey, and basalt black.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=6 November 2025 |title=PWHL UNVEILS SEATTLE TORRENT IN EXPANSION TEAM IDENTITY LAUNCH |url=https://www.thepwhl.com/en/teams/seattle-torrent/news/2025/november/06/pwhl-unveils-seattle-torrent-in-expansion-team-identity-launch |access-date=6 November 2025 |website=pwhl.com}}</ref> After goals at home, Climate Pledge Arena plays "Misery Business" by Paramore.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shefte |first1=Kate |title=Torrent earn franchise's first win with late rally |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/torrent/seattle-torrent-earn-franchises-first-win-with-late-rally/ |access-date=23 January 2026 |work=The Seattle Times |date=3 December 2025}}</ref>

==Arena== [[File:Seattle Torrent v. Minnesota Frost - inaugural home game crowd - 01.jpg|thumb|right|Climate Pledge Arena, pictured in its debut for the Torrent]]

The team plays home games at Climate Pledge Arena, which it shares with the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League and Seattle Storm of the WNBA. It has a seating capacity of 17,151, making it the second-largest arena in the PWHL by capacity.<ref name="Times-Announcement"/> The team's training facility is the Kraken Community Iceplex in the Northgate neighborhood of Seattle, which it also shares with the Kraken.<ref name="CBC-Announcement"/>

==Season-by-season record== {| class="wikitable" |+ Key of colours and symbols ! scope="col" |Colour/symbol ! scope="col" |Explanation |- ! scope="row" style="background-color:gold; border:1px solid #aaaaaa; width:2em;" | {{dagger}} | Indicates League Championship |- ! scope="row" style =border:1px solid #aaaaaa; width:2em;" | {{asterisk}} | Indicates Regular Season Championship |} {| class="wikitable" |+ Year by year results ! scope="col" | Season ! scope="col" | {{abbr|GP|Games played}} ! scope="col" | {{abbr|RW|Regulation wins}} ! scope="col" | {{abbr|OW|Overtime/Shootout wins}} ! scope="col" | {{abbr|OL|Overtime/Shootout losses}} ! scope="col" | {{abbr|RL|Regulation losses}} ! scope="col" | {{abbr|Pts|Points}} ! scope="col" | {{abbr|GF|Goals for}} ! scope="col" | {{abbr|GA|Goals against}} ! scope="col" | {{abbr|GD|Goal differential}} ! scope="col" | Finish ! scope="col" | Playoffs |- | 2025–26 || 30 || 8 || 1 || 5 || 16 || 31 || 64 || 92 || -28 || 8th || ''Did not qualify'' |}

==Players and personnel==

===Current roster=== {{Updated|April 16, 2026}}<ref name="seattle-torrent-roster">{{cite web |url= https://www.thepwhl.com/en/stats/roster/8/8?league=1 |title=Seattle Torrent Roster |website=Professional Women's Hockey League |access-date=April 16, 2026}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2026/march/16/boston-fleet-and-seattle-torrent-complete-trade |title=Boston Fleet and Seattle Torrent Complete Trade |website=Professional Women's Hockey League |date=March 16, 2026 |access-date=March 16, 2026}}</ref><ref name="knight-activ">{{cite web |url= https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2026/march/29/torrent-activate-hilary-knight-ahead-of-today-s-home-game-against-ottawa |title=TORRENT ACTIVATE HILARY KNIGHT AHEAD OF TODAY’S HOME GAME AGAINST OTTAWA |website=Professional Women's Hockey League |date=March 29, 2026 |access-date=April 16, 2026}}</ref><ref name="grant-mentis-activ">{{cite web |url= https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2026/april/04/torrent-activate-mikyla-grant-mentis-ahead-of-game-at-iconic-madison-square-garden |title=TORRENT ACTIVATE MIKYLA GRANT-MENTIS AHEAD OF GAME AT ICONIC MADISON SQUARE GARDEN |website=Professional Women's Hockey League |date=April 4, 2026 |access-date=April 16, 2026}}</ref><ref name="david-activ">{{cite web |url= https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2026/march/22/torrent-place-grant-mentis-on-ltir-sign-gabrielle-david |title=TORRENT PLACE GRANT-MENTIS ON LTIR, SIGN GABRIELLE DAVID |website=Professional Women's Hockey League |date=March 22, 2026 |access-date=April 16, 2026}}</ref><ref name="habisch-activ">{{cite web |url= https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2026/march/10/torrent-place-bilka-on-ltir-sign-habisch |title=TORRENT PLACE BILKA ON LTIR, SIGN HABISCH |website=Professional Women's Hockey League |date=March 10, 2026 |access-date=April 16, 2026}}</ref><ref name="langseth-activ">{{cite web |url= https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2026/february/27/torrent-place-knight-on-ltir-sign-langseth |title=TORRENT PLACE KNIGHT ON LTIR, SIGN LANGSETH |website=Professional Women's Hockey League |date=February 27, 2026 |access-date=April 16, 2026}}</ref>

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Lexie | last = Adzija | dab = | num = 78 | pos = F | nat = CAN | s/g = L | birthyear = 2000 | birthmonth = 06 | birthday = 30 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = St. Thomas, Ontario | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Cayla | last = Barnes | dab = | num = 3 | pos = D | nat = USA | s/g = R | birthyear = 1999 | birthmonth = 1 | birthday = 7 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Eastvale, California | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Hannah | last = Bilka | dab = | num = 19 | pos = F | nat = USA | s/g = L | birthyear = 2001 | birthmonth = 03 | birthday = 24 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Coppell, Texas | inj =yes | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Emily | last = Brown | dab = Emily Brown (ice hockey) | num = 11 | pos = D | nat = USA | s/g = L | birthyear = 1998 | birthmonth = 12 | birthday = 30 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Blaine, Minnesota | inj = | cap = A | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Jenna | last = Buglioni | dab = | num = 10 | pos = F | nat = CAN | s/g = R | birthyear = 2002 | birthmonth = 03 | birthday = 13 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Port Moody, British Columbia | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Alex | last = Carpenter | dab = | num = 25 | pos = F | nat = USA | s/g = L | birthyear = 1994 | birthmonth = 04 | birthday = 13 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = North Reading, Massachusetts | inj = | cap = A | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Megan | last = Carter | dab = | num = 27 | pos = D | nat = CAN | s/g = L | birthyear = 2001 | birthmonth = 5 | birthday = 23 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Milton, Ontario | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player|first=Gabrielle|last=David|num=28|nat=CAN|pos=F|s/g=R|birthyear=1999|birthmonth=06|birthday=22|acq=2026|birthplace=Drummondville, Quebec}}{{Ice hockey team player | first = Lily | last = Delianedis | dab = | num = 7 | pos = F | nat = USA | s/g = L | birthyear = 2001 | birthmonth = 10 | birthday = 7 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Edina, Minnesota | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Julia | last = Gosling | dab = | num = 88 | pos = F | nat = CAN | s/g = L | birthyear = 2001 | birthmonth = 02 | birthday = 21 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = London, Ontario | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Mikyla | last = Grant-Mentis | dab = | num = 13 | pos = F | nat = CAN | s/g = L | birthyear = 1998 | birthmonth = 07 | birthday = 15 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Brampton, Ontario | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player|first=Jada|last=Habisch|num=52|nat=USA|pos=F|s/g=R|birthyear=2002|birthmonth=06|acq=2025|birthday=25|birthplace=Buffalo, Minnesota}}{{Ice hockey team player | first = Carly | last = Jackson | dab = | num = 70 | pos = G | nat = CAN | s/g = R | birthyear = 1997 | birthmonth =June | birthday =23 | acq =2025 | birthplace = Amherst, Nova Scotia | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Mariah | last = Keopple | dab = | num = 20 | pos = D | nat = USA | s/g = R | birthyear = 2000 | birthmonth = 06 | birthday = 27 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Menomonie, Wisconsin | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Hilary | last = Knight | dab = | num = 21 | pos = F | nat = USA | s/g = R | birthyear = 1989 | birthmonth = 07 | birthday = 12 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Sun Valley, Idaho | inj = | cap = C | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player|first=Sydney|last=Langseth|num=71|nat=USA|pos=F|s/g=R|birthyear=2002|birthmonth=01|birthday=29|acq=2025|birthplace=Eden Prairie, Minnesota}}{{Ice hockey team player | first = Lyndie | last = Lobdell | dab = | num = 24 | pos = D | nat = USA | s/g = R | birthyear = 2002 | birthmonth = 9 | birthday = 1 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Aurora, Illinois | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Hannah | last = Murphy | dab = | num = 83 | pos = G | nat = CAN | s/g = R | birthyear = 2003 | birthmonth = 8 | birthday = 3 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Kingston, Ontario | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Theresa | last = Schafzahl | dab = | num = 37 | pos = F | nat = AUT | s/g = L | birthyear = 2000 | birthmonth = 4 | birthday = 12 | acq = 2023 | birthplace = Weiz, Austria | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Corinne | last = Schroeder | dab = | num = 30 | pos = G | nat = CAN | s/g = L | birthyear = 1999 | birthmonth = 8 | birthday = 17 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Elm Creek, Manitoba | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Danielle | last = Serdachny | dab = | num = 92 | pos = F | nat = CAN | s/g = R | birthyear = 2001 | birthmonth = 05 | birthday = 12 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Edmonton, Alberta | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Natalie | last = Snodgrass | dab = | num = 8 | pos = F | nat = USA | s/g = L | birthyear = 1998 | birthmonth = 12 | birthday = 17 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Eagan, Minnesota | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Aneta | last = Tejralová | dab = | num = 2 | pos = D | nat = CZE | s/g = L | birthyear = 1996 | birthmonth = 01 | birthday = 04 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Prague, Czechia | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{Ice hockey team player | first = Anna | last = Wilgren | dab = | num = 5 | pos = D | nat = USA | s/g = L | birthyear = 1999 | birthmonth = 11 | birthday = 10 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Hudson, Wisconsin | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

===Reserves=== {{Updated|April 16, 2026}}<ref name="seattle-torrent-roster" /><ref name="opening-roster"> {{cite web |url= https://www.thepwhl.com/en/teams/seattle-torrent/news/2025/november/20/seattle-torrent-announce-2025-26-roster |title=Seattle Torrent announce 2025-26 roster |website=Professional Women's Hockey League |access-date=November 21, 2025}}</ref><ref name="grant-mentis-activ" /><ref name="knight-activ" />

{{Ice hockey team player|first=Brooke|last=Bryant|num=17|nat=USA|pos=F|s/g=R|birthyear=2000|birthmonth=8|birthday=22|acq=2025|birthplace=Linden, California}}

{{Ice hockey team player|first=Marah|last=Wagner|num=66|nat=USA|pos=F|s/g=L|birthyear=2000|birthmonth=10|birthday=19|acq=2025|birthplace=Seattle, Washington}}{{Ice hockey team player | first = Emily | last = Zumwinkle | dab = | num = 6 | pos = D | nat = USA | s/g = R | birthyear = 2003 | birthmonth = 5 | birthday = 20 | acq = 2025 | birthplace = Excelsior, Minnesota | inj = | cap = | fa = }}

{{end|Ice hockey team roster}} [[File:Bilka knight eng 12 17 (54992982605).jpg|thumb|Captain Hilary Knight and Forward Hannah Bilka hug in celebration.]]

===All-time players=== {{main|List of Seattle Torrent players}}

===Team captains=== *Hilary Knight, 2025–present

===Head coaches=== * Steve O'Rourke, 2025–2026<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-05-21 |title= SEATTLE TORRENT AND HEAD COACH STEVE O’ROURKE PART WAYS |url= https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2026/may/22/seattle-torrent-and-head-coach-steve-o-rourke-part-ways |access-date=2026-05-21 |website=thepwhl.com |language=en}}</ref>

=== Assistant coaches === * Christine Bumstead, 2025–present<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-08-21 |title=Christine Bumstead Becomes First Assistant Coach for PWHL’s Seattle Expansion Team |url=https://huskies.usask.ca/news/2025/8/21/womens-hockey-christine-bumstead-becomes-first-assistant-coach-for-pwhls-seattle-expansion-team.aspx |access-date=2025-08-27 |website=Huskie Athletics |language=en}}</ref> * thumb|Assistant Coach Christine Bumstead.Clayton Beddoes, 2025–present<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thepwhl.com/en/news/2025/august/21/pwhl-seattle-names-christine-bumstead-and-clayton-beddoes-to-coaching-staff |title=PWHL Seattle names Christine Bumstead and Clayton Beddoes to coaching staff |date=August 21, 2025 |website=Professional Women's Hockey League |access-date=November 14, 2025}}</ref>

===First-round draft picks=== {{main|List of Seattle Torrent draft picks}}

* 2025: Jenna Buglioni (8th overall)

== Broadcasting == The team announced agreements with KZJO (Fox 13+) and KONG to broadcast its games on television, with the majority of games airing on KZJO and six airing on KONG.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stecker |first=Brent |date=2025-11-18 |title=PWHL team Seattle Torrent will air games on free local TV |url=https://sports.mynorthwest.com/seattle-sports-pit/pwhl-team-seattle-torrent-air-games-free-tv/1829526 |access-date=2025-11-21 |website=Seattle Sports |language=en}}</ref> All PWHL games also air live on the league's YouTube channel. Torrent announcers Alison Lukan and Piper Shaw also broadcast for the Kraken.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Klein |first1=Ava |title=Seattle Torrent wraps up first week on the ice |url=https://soundofhockey.com/2025/11/19/seattle-torrent-wraps-up-first-week-on-the-ice/ |access-date=2025-12-03 |work=Sound Of Hockey |date=2025-11-19}}</ref>

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== {{commons cat}} *{{Official website|https://www.thepwhl.com/en/teams/seattle-torrent}}

{{PWHL Seattle}} {{Professional Women's Hockey League}} {{Professional Women's Hockey seasons}} {{Seattle Sports}} {{Washington Sports}}

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