Group Canada will host Group USA forward of the 2026 IIHF girls’s World Championships for an exhibition recreation in Windsor, Ontrio on October 28 at 7pm.

The sport, which shall be broadcast on TSN, will happen on the 6,450-seat WFCU Centre, residence of the OHL’s Windsor Spitfires.

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“We’re thrilled to deliver collectively two of the highest international locations in girls’s hockey, who will showcase their unimaginable expertise and fervour in Windsor,” mentioned D’Arcy Hutcheson, director of occasions with Hockey Canada. “Windsor has performed host to quite a few Hockey Canada occasions and continues to ship a wonderful expertise for employees, gamers and followers who shall be cheering on Group Canada because it prepares for the IIHF Ladies’s World Championship.”

“Windsor is proud to as soon as once more companion with Hockey Canada and the Windsor Spitfires to deliver Canada’s Nationwide Ladies’s Group to our group for this thrilling worldwide matchup in opposition to america,” mentioned Drew Dilkens, the mayor of Windsor.

“Occasions like this replicate our group’s ardour for hockey and its distinctive means to deliver folks collectively. Internet hosting world-class competitors evokes younger athletes to try for excellence, engages residents, creates group pleasure and generates constructive financial development for native companies. It additionally supplies a chance to showcase excellent amenities just like the WFCU Centre, which continues to draw premier sporting occasions to our metropolis. We look ahead to welcoming gamers, coaches, followers and guests to Windsor and demonstrating why our group stays a premier vacation spot for nationwide and worldwide sport.”

USA is the reigning Olympic and World Championship gold medalists, and swept Canada for the primary time ever in Rivalry Collection historical past final season.

Canada opens their 2026 World Championship match November 6 in opposition to Sweden, whereas USA opens November 6 in opposition to Switzerland.