Vanke Rays

The Vanke Rays () are a women's ice hockey team that shall begin play in the 2017–18 CWHL season. The club is based out of China and shall be under the Chinese Ice Hockey Association (CIHA). The first general manager in franchise history is Shirley Hon, who was named to the position on August 18, 2017.
==History==
===Inaugural draft class===
The following players were selected by the Rays in the 2017 CWHL Draft.
Round	# 	Player 	Position	College 	Nationality
1 	7 	Cayley Mercer 	Forward 	Clarkson Golden Knights women's ice hockey 	Canada
2 	14	Elaine Chuli 	Goalie 	Connecticut Huskies women's ice hockey 	Canada
3 	21	Brooke Webster 	Forward 	Connecticut Huskies women's ice hockey 	Canada
4 	28	Hanna Bunton 	Forward 	Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey 	Canada
5 	35	Emily Janiga 	Forward 	Buffalo Beauts 	United States
6 	42	Ashleigh Brykaliuk	Forward 	Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey	Canada
7 	48	Emma Woods 	Forward 	Quinnipiac Bobcats women's ice hockey 	Canada
==Year by Year==
Year 	GP	W 	L 	OL	GF	GA	Pts	Place 	Playoffs
2017-18	28	14	13	1 	78	97	29 	5th CWHL	Did not qualify
==References==
==External links==
* Official site
Category:Ice hockey teams in China
Category:Ice hockey clubs established in 2017
Category:Canadian Women's Hockey League teams