Canada, U.S. women will wear generic jerseys at World Championship amid dispute with IIHF

The Canadian and American national teams will wear generic jerseys designed by the International Ice Hockey Federation and its jersey supplier rather than their typical national team jerseys when the women’s World Championship gets underway this week in Denmark. The decision was communicated to the federations on Wednesday and confirmed by Hockey Canada in a statement. It follows a months-long standoff between the two hockey superpowers and the IIHF over control of the commercial rights to natio