Müller, a 28-year-old star center, won an Olympic bronze medal with Switzerland in Milan. Troy Parla / Getty ImagesJune 5, 2026 Updated 7:09 pm EDTAlina 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 Marmer opted to use her protections on defenders Haley Winn and Megan Keller, as well as goalie Aerin Frankel.That left Müller, a 28-year-old star center, who won an Olympic bronze medal with Switzerland in Milan, exposed.This story will be updated.
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