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Western Women's Hockey League facts for kids

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The Western Women's Hockey League (WWHL) is a special ice hockey league for women. It's played in North America. This league started in 2004. Some of the world's best female hockey players compete here. They also play in another big league called the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL).

Some teams that used to be in the NWHL later joined the WWHL. Today, the Minnesota Whitecaps and the Manitoba Maple Leafs are still active teams. They play many special games as the league grows and adds new teams.

Teams in the WWHL

The WWHL has several exciting teams. Here are the main ones:

  • Manitoba Maple Leafs
  • Minnesota Whitecaps

League Champions

Each year, teams in the WWHL play hard to win the championship. Here is a list of the teams that have won the league title:

  • 2010-11 - Minnesota Whitecaps
  • 2009-10 - Minnesota Whitecaps
  • 2008-09 - Minnesota Whitecaps
  • 2007-08 - Calgary Oval X-Treme
  • 2006-07 - Calgary Oval X-Treme
  • 2005-06 - Calgary Oval X-Treme
  • 2004-05 - Calgary Oval X-Treme
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