PWHL Minnesota coach Ken Klee declined comment about Natalie Darwitz and made the team's draft selections, selecting Canadian defender Claire Thompson with the No. 3 overall pick.
Celebrating with hometown fans at Xcel Energy Center was one of the last few days the championship team will have together before the offseason brings bittersweet changes.
The inaugural PWHL season included many twists and turns for the eventual champions from Minnesota. Emotions came pouring out after the team beat Boston for the title.