Germany announces roster for 2026 IIHF Women's World Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 8:11 AM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
Germany has named its 25-player roster for the 2026 IIHF Women's World Championships, set to be held in Denmark from November 6-16. The team will prepare with international matches against Japan and Denmark prior to the tournament. Goaltender Sandra Abstreiter returns, supported by Lisa Hemmerle and Chiara Schultes. The defense includes several veterans along with young talents, while Boston Fleet forward Laura Kluge leads the forward group. Germany will begin round-robin play on November 7 against Austria, followed by matches against the USA, Czechia, and Switzerland.
- •Roster features 25 players, including key returners and new talents.
- •Germany plays Japan and Denmark for preparation.
- •Round-robin matches start November 7 against Austria.
- •Sandra Abstreiter is the starting goaltender for Germany.
- 8:11 AMYahoo Sports — Germany Names 2026 Women's World Championship Roster
"Germany has named their 25-player roster for the 2026 IIHF women's World Championships scheduled to take place in Denmark from November 6-16.
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