Canadian Women's Hockey League folding as business model 'financially unsustainable'

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CWHL was founded in 2007, and had six teams in North America and China this past season

The Canadian Women’s Hockey League is no more despite a recent surge in the visibility of the women’s game.

“I’m heartbroken at the news of the #CWHL folding,” Calgary Inferno forward Brianne Jenner said on Twitter. “I have no idea what this means for the future, but this is heartbreaking,” Small tweeted. “We will work hard to ensure there is still women’s hockey in Toronto.” The CWHL began paying its players salaries in 2017-18 ranging from $2,000 to $10,000, out of a total budget of $3.7 million.

 

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