The 2023 IIHF World Juniors starts from December 26, 2022 to January 5, 2023. It’s that time of year again! Get ready for non-stop excitement and unparalleled entertainment as the 2023 IIHF World Juniors schedule is officially released! For the very first time, this tournament will take place in four different countries: the Czech Republic, Latvia, Canada and Sweden.
With a host of talented youngsters ready to show off their abilities on the biggest stage possible – and with each nation hoping to walk away with international glory when all is said and done – it promises to be one of the most anticipated events in the hockey history. Tune in as fans around the world witness thrilling matchups between some of junior hockey’s best players as they battle for gold in what can only be described as a ‘dream come true’ moment.

2023 IIHF World Juniors Schedule
Are you ready for the 2023 IIHF World Juniors schedule? Get some enthusiastic hockey fans – it’s time to plan your winter vacation around some international ice hockey action! As one of the world’s premier junior ice hockey tournaments, players from all over the world come together on rinks around the world to perform their best and show off their skills.
From team round robin tournaments and exhibition matches to championship matches and player swaps, this is sure to be an action-packed tournament filled with loads of excitement! Whether you are a new fan or a seasoned veteran of the international game, there is simply no denying that this event will provide great entertainment. So buckle up your hockey belts and get ready for a wild ride – here’s what matters most when it comes to your 2023 IIHF World Juniors schedule.
See the full IIHF 2023 schedule below.
December 27, 2022
Match |
Time (ET) |
TV |
Finland vs Slovakia |
11 a.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Germany v Sweden |
1:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Switzerland vs Latvia |
4 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Austria v Czech Republic |
6:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
December 28, 2022
Match |
Time (ET) |
TV |
Slovakia v USA |
4 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Canada v Germany |
6:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
December 29, 2022
Match |
Time (ET) |
TV |
Latvia vs Finland |
11 a.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Sweden v Czechia |
1:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
United States vs. Switzerland |
4 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Austria v Canada |
6:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
December 30, 2022
Match |
Time (ET) |
TV |
Slovakia vs Latvia |
11 a.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Germany versus Austria |
4:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
December 31, 2022
Match |
Time (ET) |
TV |
Switzerland vs Slovakia |
11 a.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Czechia versus Germany |
1:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
USA vs Finland |
4 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Canada vs. Sweden |
6:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
January 2, 2023
Match |
Time (ET) |
TV |
Placement game |
9:30 a.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Quarterfinal |
11 a.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Quarterfinal |
1:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Quarterfinal |
4 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Quarterfinal |
6:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
January 4, 2023
Match |
Time (ET) |
TV |
Placement game |
11 a.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Semi final |
2:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Semi final |
6:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
January 5, 2023
Match |
Time (ET) |
TV |
Placement game |
11 a.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Bronze Medal Game |
2:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Gold Medal Game |
6:30 p.m. |
TSN/NHL Network |
Where to watch the 2023 IIHF World Juniors live?
Here are the best channels to watch World Juniors 2023.
TSN and NHL Network are the official live broadcasters of the 2023 IIHF World Juniors.