PWHL Seattle reached an agreement with U.S. hockey legend Hilary Knight on a one-year deal on Wednesday night, who has left unprotected by the Boston Fleet in the league's expansion process.

The expansion Seattle franchise of the Professional Women's Hockey League signed legendary forward Hilary Knight to a one-year contract on Wednesday. Knight was left exposed in the expansion draft by the Boston Fleet.

PWHL Seattle continued to build their roster for their inaugural season, signing American hockey legend Hilary Knight to a one-year standard player agreement