Minnesota Frost Seal Second Walter Cup Triumph in St. Paul

The Minnesota Frost and their supporters marched through St. Paul on Wednesday night to revel in their celebration. second-straight Walter Cup victory .

“I spent my childhood playing hockey. It’s been an integral part of my life throughout. When they triumphed, securing the cup twice consecutively, I was utterly amazed,” stated Anna Franco from Detroit Lakes.

The atmosphere included cheers, chants, and was complemented by expressions of thankfulness.

It’s amazing," stated goalie Nicole Hensley. "The people of Minnesota have consistently supported us. We’re thrilled to be able to share this experience with them again.

This marks only the second Walter Cup presented since the PWHL started operations in 2023, with the Frost securing both instances of the trophy. In an amusing gesture, St. Paul’s Mayor Melvin Carter granted the cup resident status.

We are incredibly thrilled about this. The Walter Cup is now officially part of St. Paul," Carter stated. "No other city possesses one. We have two.

The rainfall on Wednesday did not prevent the downtown march, which concluded with a festive ceremony at the Xcel Energy Center.

"Our supporters are unparalleled in the league. They were fantastic at every home game this season," stated defender Claire Thompson.

The 2025 PWHL draft is scheduled for June 24, 2025, in Ottawa.