The league released details regarding restricted free agency policies and draft tax consequences in a press release today.
The NWHL issued a press release today which addressed the details and policies regarding the league's first restricted free agency period. Following the thrilling culmination of the league's inaugural season in which the Boston Pride seized the Isobel Cup, fans and media were eager to look ahead toward the impending offseason. The news today has shed some light on the procedures put in place to prepare teams as they head into their sophomore seasons.
As the league announced just over a week ago, the unrestricted free agency period will begin on May 1 and will continue through to July 31.