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2024 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Fixtures, Full Schedule, How to Watch and More

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December 24, 2023

2024 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Fixtures, Full Schedule, How to Watch and More

The 48th IIHF World Junior Championship will take place in 2024 at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (WJHC). The gold medal game is scheduled to take place on January 5, 2024, marking the conclusion of the event on December 26, 2023. The WJIHC will be held in Sweden for the seventh time this year, and in Gothenburg for the first time. Canada, the two-time defending champions, will start the competition.

Gothenburg will host the IIHF World Junior Championship in 2024. Starting on December 26, 2023, it will conclude on January 5, 2024. Ten countries will compete in the championship, with games taking place in Frölundaborg and Scandinavium, two separate venues. Here, reserve your place in the bleachers!

Group A at the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship in Gothenburg, which will take place at Scandinavium, will feature Germany, Latvia, Finland, Canada, and the reigning champion.

Group B, which takes place at Frölundaborg, consists of the bronze medalist USA, Slovakia, Switzerland, Norway, and the finalist Czechia.

It has been confirmed that the 10-team 2024 World Juniors Ice Hockey Championships will start on Boxing Day, December 26, 2023, and conclude with a Gold Medal Game on Friday, January 5, 2024. The 48th Junior Ice Hockey tournament will be held this year in two separate venues: Frolundaborg in Gothenburg, Sweden, and Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Who plays in the 2024 Gold Medal game?

Group A and Group B semifinal winners, or both from one group, will compete in the 2024 Gold Medal game at the Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden.

When is World Juniors 2024?

The 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship is slated to take place in Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden, on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, and runs through Friday, January 5, 2024.

This is the schedule for the 2024 World Junior Championship game, which includes the start time, date, TV channel, venue, results, and additional information.

Game	Date	Time (ET)	TV	Venue
Slovakia vs Czechia	Tue, Dec 26, 2023	6:00 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg
Finland vs Canada	Tue, Dec 26, 2023	8:30 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
USA vs Norway	Tue, Dec 26, 2023	11:00 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg
Sweden vs Latvia	Tue, Dec 26, 2023	1:30 PM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Slovakia vs Switzerland	Wed, Dec 27, 2023	6:00 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg
Finland vs Germany	Wed, Dec 27, 2023	8:30 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Norway vs Czechia	Wed, Dec 27, 2023	11:00 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg
Latvia vs Canada	Wed, Dec 27, 2023	1:30 PM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Switzerland vs USA	Thu, Dec 28, 2023	11:00 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg
Germany vs Sweden	Thu, Dec 28, 2023	1:30 PM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Norway vs Slovakia	Fri, Dec 29, 2023	6:00 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg
Latvia vs Finland	Fri, Dec 29, 2023	8:30 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Czechia vs USA	Fri, Dec 29, 2023	11:00 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg
Canada vs Sweden	Fri, Dec 29, 2023	1:30 PM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Switzerland vs Norway	Sat, Dec 30, 2023	11:00 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg
Germany vs Latvia	Sat, Dec 30, 2023	1:30 PM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
USA vs Slovakia	Sun, Dec 31, 2023	6:00 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg
Sweden vs Finland	Sun, Dec 31, 2023	8:30 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
Czechia vs Switzerland	Sun, Dec 31, 2023	11:00 AM	NHL Network, TSN	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg
Canada vs Germany	Sun, Dec 31, 2023	1:30 PM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg

Relegation

Game	Date	Time (AET)	TV	Venue
TBD vs TBD	Jan. 2, 2024	9:00 PM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
TBD vs TBD	Jan. 4, 2024	11:00 PM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
TBD vs TBD	Jan. 5, 2024	11:00 PM	NHL Network, TSN	Scandinavium, Gothenburg

Quarterfinals schedule

Games	Date	Time (ET)	TV	Venue
TBD vs TBD	Tue, Jan. 2, 2024	6:00 AM	TSN, NHL Network	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg
TBD vs TBD	Tue, Jan. 2, 2024	8:30 AM	TSN, NHL Network	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
TBD vs TBD	Tue, Jan. 2, 2024	11:00 AM	TSN, NHL Network	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
TBD vs TBD	Tue, Jan. 2, 2024	1:30 PM	TSN, NHL Network	Frolundaborg, Gothenburg

Semifinals Schedule

Games	Date	Time (ET)	TV	Venue
TBD vs TBD	Thu, Jan 4, 2023	9:00 AM	TSN, NHL Network	Scandinavium, Gothenburg
TBD vs TBD	Thu, Jan 4, 2023	1:30 PM	TSN, NHL Network	Scandinavium, Gothenburg

Bronze Medal Game

Games	Date	Time (ET)	TV	Venue
TBD vs TBD	Fri, Jan 5, 2024	9:00 AM	TSN, NHL Network	Scandinavium, Gothenburg

Gold Medal Game

Games	Date	Time (ET)	TV	Location
TBD vs TBD	Fri, Jan 5, 2024	1:30 PM	TSN, NHL Network	Scandinavium, Gothenburg

When is the gold medal game for the 2024 World Juniors?

The gold medal game, the World Juniors championship match, will take place at the Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden on Friday, January 5, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. ET.

How many matches are in the 2024 World Juniors?

The 2024 World Juniors Tournament is set to take place in Scandinavium and Frolundaborg, Gothenburg, Sweden, from December 26, 2023, to January 5, 2024, with 31 matches scheduled.

What TV channel hosts the 2024 World Juniors in the US?

The 2024 World Juniors championships will be widely televised in the United States by the NHL Network. But with the exhibition games airing on the NHL Network, it might get underway early.

How to watch from Canada?

To view the 2024 World U20 Ice Hockey Championship in Canada, go to TSN.ca or download the TSN app, then follow the on-screen instructions to watch the competition.