EA Sports’ hockey title NHL 22 will have playable women’s national teams and a playable women’s World Championship tournament for the first time in an update scheduled for early 2022, the company announced on Thursday.
It is part of an update that will include a full IIHF license and will add a playable World Junior Hockey Championship and official jerseys to the game. The World Junior tournament and IIHF uniforms will be available in an update released Thursday. The men’s world championships will also be playable in early 2022. Rosters will be updated as they are announced.