{"id":186021,"date":"2026-04-05T06:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T06:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/186021\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T06:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T06:52:11","slug":"pwhl-game-in-new-york-sets-us-pro-womens-hockey-attendance-record-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/186021\/","title":{"rendered":"PWHL game in New York sets US pro women&#8217;s hockey attendance record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 The PWHL has another professional women\u2019s hockey attendance record in the U.S., with the game between the New York Sirens and Seattle Torrent at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night drawing a crowd of 18,006.<\/p>\n<p>The previous high water mark was 17,335 at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on Feb. 27, fresh off captain <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/hilary-knight-last-olympics-3d7b73a94ebfb64683a6612e415973fb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Hilary Knight and the U.S. women winning gold;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Hilary Knight and the U.S. women winning gold&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Hilary Knight and the U.S. women winning gold<\/a> at the Olympics in Milan. A crowd of 17,228 saw a game in Washington on Jan. 28 prior to the Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Playing their first game at the Garden, the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/torrent-sirens-score-ac85e002bdfa453b358e8a9984985d1d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sirens won 2-1 in a shootout;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Sirens won 2-1 in a shootout&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Sirens won 2-1 in a shootout<\/a>. Canadian Sarah Fillier scored the tying goal late in regulation and was named the first star of the game.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP women\u2019s hockey: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/womens-hockey\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/womens-hockey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;https&quot;}\" class=\"link \">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/womens-hockey<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 The PWHL has another professional women\u2019s hockey attendance record in the U.S., with the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":186022,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[74714,74707,222,9,11,10,24233,74713,24231],"class_list":{"0":"post-186021","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-attendance-record","9":"tag-hilary-knight","10":"tag-madison-square-garden","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-headlines","13":"tag-new-york-news","14":"tag-new-york-sirens","15":"tag-professional-womens-hockey","16":"tag-pwhl"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}