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In a process nearly a year in the making, the PWHL on Monday unveiled the nicknames and logos for each of its six franchises entering its second season. 🙌 • Here are some more insights into the team names, as told by league executives Amy Scheer and Kanan Bhatt-Shaw: • 🟢⚓The Boston Fleet represents Boston’s maritime tradition, with a logo featuring a forward-leaning “B” in the shape of an anchor. • 🟣❄️The Minnesota Frost, the PWHL said, “embodies the State of Hockey’s deep-rooted love for the ice,” with the “F” logo featuring sharp icicle-like points. • 🔴🏆The Victoire de Montréal name pays tribute to the team’s French-Canadian home, with the logo featuring a blue “M” for Montreal and a fleur-de-lis, a national symbol of Quebec. • 🗽🚨The New York Sirens are an ode to the New York’s vibrant sights and sounds, and alluding to the goal horn, while the logo features the angular design of the letters “NY” to portray the Big Apple’s skyline. • 💪🔥The Ottawa Charge reflects the Canadian capital’s motto, “Advance — Ottawa — En Avant,” with a logo featuring a large unfinished letter “O,” that also resembles the letter “C.” • 🔵✊The Toronto Sceptres, the PWHL said, “embody Toronto’s regal history and commanding presence,” and reflect the Ontario capital also being known as the Queen City. The logo features a large sceptre with the letters “T” and “S” incorporated into the handle. • What do you think of the names, GISTers? 👇