Canadian juniors to wear green jersey in tribute to Riders LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityMainHockey Canada eotText SizeCALGARY Canadas world junior hockey team is going greenHockey Canada announced Saturday that the Canadian junior team will wear green jerseys during next years IIHF world junior hockey championship in Regina and SaskatoonThe jerseys are designed to honour the CFLs Saskatchewan Roughriders and were unveiled Saturday during the SaskatchewanBC Lions game in ReginaGreen is the colour hockey is the game says Scott Smith chief operating officer of Hockey Canada Its exciting to release a special version of the Hockey Canada jersey Hockey Canada chief operating officer Scott Smith said in a statementWe believe fans in Saskatchewan and throughout Canada will rally around the green jerseys prior to and during the 2010 IIHF World Junior ChampionshipThe Canadians will wear the jerseys twice once in a precompetition game and one other time during the tournament Canada is attempting to win its sixth straight world junior championshipHockey Canada also announced that it will auction off the gameworn jerseys from the tournament on eBay Details of the auction will be released in late DecemberThe tournament begins Dec 26log inLatestOldestHighest ScoreLowest ScoreKarma 40 Yeahs8 BoosYeahBooameyork10 days agoGreat idea Credit to the person who thought of it report this commentKarma 48 Yeahs0 BoosYeahBoorumblefish10 days agoshould have only been worn in the preliminariessome amount ofgreen could have ben added as a crestI hate it makes canada look stupid ehchange it back now!!!! report this commentKarma 48 Yeahs0 BoosYeahBoojoanbelsheim10 days agoJB I am an Albertanbut I am a Canadian FIRSTAnd the Canadian colors are RED & White That is the colors I want to see our Canadians wearWho said they have to commemorate the Rough riders defeat It has absoluly nothing todo with hockey and a whole lot todo about Canadian Football I believe they have opened a can of worms hereWhats going to happen with the other centers that have the world Juniors games Just a bunch of garbageStick with the original colors I wouldnt wear a green jersey!!!! report this commentKarma 43 Yeahs2 BoosYeahBoogr8110 days agoThe CFL is a joke Its a good thing we are not playing in ontario We would have to wear blue and white because the leafs choke all the time like the riders report this commentKarma 41 Yeahs0 BoosYeahBooclaypar13 days agoDoes anyone know what game Canada will wear the GREEN Jersey...