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USA Hockey postpones pre-worlds training camp, cancels exhibition

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USA Hockey’s planned pre-women’s world championship training camp will not take place as wage-dispute negotiations with national-team players have not produced a resolution.

Both sides are remain hopeful that the team will suit up for the world championship tournament that starts March 31.

The pre-worlds camp was scheduled for Wednesday through next Tuesday in Traverse City, Mich., ahead of the world championship tournament in Plymouth, Mich.

USA Hockey said it now anticipates staging a training camp in Plymouth, but dates have not been announced.

USA Hockey also canceled its pre-worlds exhibition game with Finland that was scheduled for this Friday.