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Daryl Watts joins Team Canada for 2026 IIHF Women's World Championship

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Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Daryl Watts joins Team Canada for 2026 IIHF Women's World Championship

Summary

Daryl Watts of PWHL Detroit is among 25 players selected for Canada’s women's national team competing in the 2026 IIHF Women’s World Championship. The announcement was made on October 20, as preparations begin for the tournament. Watts has had a notable career, ranking second all-time in goals scored in the league's short history and earning a silver medal with Canada in the recent Olympics. The championship will take place in Denmark, with pre-tournament games scheduled against the United States in late October.

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•Watts has signed a four-year deal with PWHL Detroit.
•She previously played for the Toronto Sceptres and achieved Olympic success.
•The championship features Canada competing in Group B against Denmark, Finland, Japan, and Sweden.
•Pre-tournament games are set for October 28 and October 30 in Windsor and Plymouth.

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