COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – NHL Network will provide exclusive telecasts of all Team USA games at the 2022 IIHF Under-18 Men's World Championship. The network will air 11 total games throughout the tournament, which begins Saturday (April 23) and runs through May 1 in Landshut and Kaufbeuren, Germany.
NHL Network will broadcast the United States' first preliminary game against Canada on Saturday (April 23) at 3:30 p.m. ET (delayed broadcast/available live on ESPN+). All other Team USA games will broadcast live on NHL Network.
The IIHF Under-18 Men's World Championship is the pinnacle event for hockey players ages 18 and younger around the world. The U.S. has won 10 gold medals and 17 overall medals in tournament history, the most of any competing country.
In addition to Team USA games, NHL Network will also air Team Canada's preliminary round games, two quarterfinals, both semifinals and the bronze and gold-medal games.
U.S. Tournament Schedule
| Date | Opponent/Round | Result | Location | Player of the Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon., April 18 | Sweden Pre-Tournament Game |
SOL, 2-3 | Erdgas Schwaben Arena Kaufbeuren, Germany |
N/A |
| Tues., April 19 | Finland Pre-Tournament Game |
W, 6-1 | Fanatec Arena Landshut, Germany |
N/A |
| Sat., April 23 | Canada Preliminary Round |
W, 8-3 | Fanatec Arena Landshut, Germany |
Isaac Howard |
| Sun., April 24 | Czechia Preliminary Round |
W, 6-2 | Fanatec Arena Landshut, Germany |
Rutger McGroarty |
| Tues., April 26 | Germany Preliminary Round |
W, 10-2 | Fanatec Arena Landshut, Germany |
Cole Spicer |
| Thurs., April 28 | Latvia Quarterfinals |
W, 13-3 | Fanatec Arena Landshut, Germany |
Ryan Leonard |
| Sat., April 30 | Czechia Semifinals |
W, 6-1 | Fanatec Arena Landshut, Germany |
Jimmy Snuggerud |
| Sun., May 1 | Sweden Gold Medal Game |
L, 4-6 | Fanatec Arena Landshut, Germany |
Rutger McGroarty |
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