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Sceptres Re-Sign D Renata Fast to 3-Year Contract in Protecting Her From PWHL Expansion Process

Fast, a Defender of the Year, is locked in as one of Toronto’s three protected players as four expansion clubs prepare to sign free agents.

  • On Wednesday, the Toronto Sceptres re-signed defender Renata Fast to a three-year contract through the 2028-29 season, designating her as one of three protected players ahead of the PWHL expansion draft.
  • The 31-year-old from Burlington, Ont., earned 2024-25 PWHL Defender of the Year honors and was a Billie Jean King MVP Award finalist, having helped Canada win Olympic gold in 2022 and silver in 2018 and 2026.
  • Fast, who registered 45 career points over three seasons since 2024, told reporters: "There's no place I want to be other than to be in Toronto," underscoring her commitment to the organization.
  • Expansion clubs in Hamilton, Detroit, Las Vegas, and San Jose begin signing unprotected players on Friday, with each team required to secure five players before the 1 p.m. ET deadline.
  • Roster moves continued Tuesday as Seattle Torrent forward Alex Carpenter and Vancouver Goldeneyes forward Sarah Nurse re-signed for three and two seasons respectively, joining Fast in receiving team protection from expansion.
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Sceptres re-sign D Renata Fast to 3-year contract in protecting her from PWHL expansion process

The Toronto Sceptres re-signed defender Renata Fast to a three-year contract in a move that makes her one of three players the team’s protecting from losing in the PWHL expansion process.

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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
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