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Boston Fleet sells out first TD Garden game and may set U.S. PWHL attendance record
Summary
The Boston Fleet sold out its first game at TD Garden for April 11, and announced attendance of more than 17,800 is expected to be the largest U.S. crowd in PWHL history.
Content
The Boston Fleet announced a sellout for their first game at TD Garden on April 11. The team will face the Montréal Victoire at 7 p.m. The reported crowd of more than 17,800 would be the largest U.S. turnout in PWHL history and the league's second-highest overall. The article also notes that league attendance has risen about 17% since the start of the season.
Key details:
- The game is scheduled for April 11 at 7 p.m. against the Montréal Victoire.
- The Fleet announced attendance of more than 17,800, which would be the highest U.S. crowd for the PWHL and the league's second-highest overall.
- The PWHL record of 21,105 fans was set in Montreal in 2024.
- The Fleet roster includes three recent U.S. Olympians: Megan Keller, Aerin Frankel, and Haley Winn.
- The article notes the New York Sirens also sold out a first game at Madison Square Garden and will play the Seattle Torrent on April 4.
Summary:
A TD Garden sellout underlines rising public interest in the PWHL and coincides with a reported 17% increase in league attendance this season. The Fleet's game against Montréal is set for April 11 and is reported to be televised on TV 38 in the Boston area. The league record of 21,105 from Montreal in 2024 remains the highest overall.
