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How the PWHL is trying to discourage teams from tanking

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The Gold Plan, adopted by the PWHL when it launched in 2024, forces teams to try to win after being eliminated from playoff contention. Each win earns the team draft order points toward securing the top pick at the entry draft.

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How the PWHL is trying to discourage teams from tanking

The Gold Plan, adopted by the PWHL when it launched in 2024, forces teams to try to win after being eliminated from playoff contention. Each win earns the team draft order points toward securing the top pick at the entry draft.

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How PWHL’s Gold Plan Takes Tanking Off the Table

The league’s system disincentives tanking by awarding teams that succeed in the wake of postseason elimination.

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Front Office Sports broke the news on Monday, April 20, 2026.
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