Alina Müller joins PWHL Hamilton after leaving Boston Fleet
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 11:16 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Alina Müller has signed with the Hamilton team in the Premier Women's Hockey League (PWHL) after being left unprotected by the Boston Fleet. Hamilton is one of four new expansion teams in the PWHL, which includes Detroit, Las Vegas, and San Jose. The league has opened a three-day window for these teams to secure players via signing or selection processes. Boston general manager Danielle Marmer chose to protect defenders Haley Winn and Megan Keller, as well as goalie Aerin Frankel, resulting in Müller becoming available. Müller, a noted Swiss center, previously helped her national team secure a bronze medal in the Olympics hosted in Milan.
- •Müller signs with the PWHL's Hamilton expansion team.
- •Boston Fleet left Müller unprotected during roster distribution.
- •PWHL's expansion teams can acquire players over a three-day period.
- •Boston protected three players, allowing Müller to become available.
- •Müller is a 28-year-old Swiss center and Olympic bronze medalist.
- 11:16 PMYahoo Sports — Alina Müller signs with PWHL Hamilton after being left unprotected by Boston Fleet: Source
"Alina Müller has signed with the PWHL’s new expansion team in Hamilton, according to a source briefed on the situation. The PWHL’s four new expansion teams — Detroit, Hamilton, Las Vegas and San Jose — currently have a three-day window, which began Friday, to acquire five players through signings and, if necessary, a player selection process. PWHL expansion rules allowed the eight existing teams to protect three players from the “roster distribution process.” Boston general manager Danielle Marm
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