Members of the U.S. women’s national hockey team, which the majority of Americans never realized we had, will boycott the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship after a breakdown in negotiations with USA Hockey. The players vowed “not to participate” in the tournament they’ve won six times after “more than a year of stalled negotiations with USA Hockey to secure fair wages and support. Players were scheduled to arrive in training camp next week ahead of the world championship at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, Michigan.
U.S. women’s national hockey team to sit out World Championship over wage dispute
