2023–24 PWHL season

2023–24 PWHL season
LeagueProfessional Women's Hockey League
SportIce hockey
DurationJanuary 1 – May 5, 2024
Number of games24
Number of teams6
Total attendance392,259
TV partner(s)CBC, TSN, Sportsnet
Draft
Top draft pick Taylor Heise
Picked byPWHL Minnesota
Regular season
Season championsPWHL Toronto
Season MVPNatalie Spooner (PWHL Toronto)
Top scorerNatalie Spooner (PWHL Toronto) (27)
Playoffs
Playoffs MVPTaylor Heise (Minnesota)
Walter Cup
ChampionsPWHL Minnesota
  Runners-upPWHL Boston

The 2023–24 PWHL season was the first season of operation of the Professional Women's Hockey League, and began play on January 1, 2024. Six teams competed during the inaugural season, located in Montreal, Toronto, New York/Bridgeport, Boston, Ottawa, and Saint Paul. The season culminated in a two-round best-of-five playoff including the top four teams to determine the season champion. PWHL Toronto topped the regular season standings with 17 wins and 47 points. In the playoffs, PWHL Minnesota won the inaugural Walter Cup, defeating PWHL Boston in a 5-game series for the title.