PWHL players, GMs waiting to hear how expansion draft will affect existing teams [Video]

In the next month, the new Professional Women’s Hockey League teams in Vancouver and Seattle will start to fill out their rosters. 

The teams, who begin play next season, will select players at the entry draft set for June 24 in Ottawa, and will also have the chance to add players from other teams in an expansion draft that will happen at some point before the entry draft. The league is in the process of hiring general managers for the Vancouver and Seattle teams.

With the clock ticking, much remains unknown about that expansion draft, including how many players each team will have to expose and who can be protected.

That has been weighing on players, especially those who are signed to contracts next season and could find themselves on the move, according to New York Sirens captain Micah Zandee-Hart.

She is New York’s representative with the league’s players’ association …