The PWHL previously set the U.S. attendance record on March 16, 2024, when 13,736 fans watched the Boston Fleet take on the Ottawa Charge at Little Caesars Arena. That number was broken on January 12, when 14,018 people took in a matchup between the Frost and Montreal Victoire at Ball Arena.

The Sirens are trying to keep their dwindling playoff hopes alive. Their season was put in jeopardy thanks to the losing nine games in a row, but an overtime win over the league-leading Montreal Victoire has given the team hope.

The Professional Women’s Hockey League neutral-site game in Detroit between the New York Sirens and Minnesota Frost has broken the record for attendance at a pro women’s hockey game in the United States.