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section: sports
first_reported: 2026-11-09 20:27 PST
updated: 2026-11-09 20:27 PST
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# Bay Area PWHL expansion team is named San Jose Sea Lions

The PWHL's Bay Area expansion team has been named the San Jose Sea Lions, NBC Bay Area reported.

Section: [Sports](/section/life.md) · Entities: [San Jose Sea Lions](/wiki/san-jose-sea-lions.md), [PWHL](/wiki/pwhl.md)

## Coverage

- [NBC Bay Area](https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/sports/pwhl-expansion-team-name-san-jose-sea-lions/4173509/), 2026-11-09 20:27 PST: The Bay Area's PWHL expansion team has a name: San Jose Sea Lions

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