Canada unveils roster to defend women’s hockey world title

Choosing Canada’s roster for the 2025 women’s world hockey championship generated more debate because there’s more information on more players, says general manager Gina Kingsbury.

The Professional Women’s Hockey League in its second season gives elite players more game reps than they ever had pre-PWHL, which in turn offers more scouting data about who is ready to wear the Maple Leaf in the biggest international tournament of the season.

“I do believe this roster, there was way more debate than we’ve had in the past,” Kingsbury said Friday. “The great thing is this league has created a platform for players to showcase their abilities and what they bring to the game.

“Athletes are able to make our team based on their performances…

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