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PWHL Detroit Forward Britta Curl-Salemme Out for Season Due to Pregnancy

PWHL Detroit Forward Britta Curl-Salemme Out for Season Due to Pregnancy
World Sports · 01:10:40 - Wednesday, 11 November 2026

PWHL Detroit forward and Olympic gold medalist Britta Curl-Salemme will miss the entire upcoming season after announcing she is pregnant. The 26-year-old from Bismarck shared the news on Instagram on Monday, November 2, revealing she is expecting her first child with husband Andrew Salemme.

Curl-Salemme, who helped the United States win gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics, joined Detroit for the league's inaugural season. Her absence leaves a significant gap in the team's forward lineup as they prepare for the new campaign.

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