Check Here Detail IIHF Men’s World Championship 2021 TV Channel, Full Schedule & Teams List.
IIHF is an yearly international men’s ice hockey tournament established by the International Ice Hockey Federation. It was initially to be co-hosted by Belarus, Minsk and Riga ,Latvia, as the IIHF declared on 19th May 2017. However, the IIHF decided to remove Belarus as a co-host due to there security reasons on 18th January 2021. Similarly, on 2nd February 2021 the IIHF voted to confirm Latvia as the sole host for the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship.
IIHF Men’s World Championship is back again into action after the delay of one year. The tournament was cancelled in 2020 due to the covid-19 situation, the IIHF Men’s World Championship is back again in 2021. However, Sixteen teams will participate in the 17-day tournament which will be held in Latvia. Due to COVID-19 situation; the tournament will be held in a “bubble” behind closed doors . The last tournament was held in the year 2019 with Finland emerging as the champions.
IIHF Men’s World Championship 2021 Venue
Moreover, 2021 season will be held Latvia, at two stadium’s: the Arena Riga and the Olympic Sports Centre. Initially, Belarus was the co-host but pulled out because of the Pandemic and political unrest.
In the first round, each team in a group will play against the other 7 teams in its respective groups. After there last matchday on June 1 2021, the top four placed teams in both groups will progress to the quarter-finals.
The quarter-finals will be held on 3rd June 2021, Semi-Final on 5 June. The Final will be held on 6th June along with the third-place decider match.
IIHF Men’s World Championship 2021 Teams
16 Teams from the around of the world will participate in the tournament. The squads are divided into two groups of 8 teams each.
| Group A | Group B |
| Czech Republic | United States |
| Slovakia | Finland |
| ROC | Canada |
| Switzerland | Germany |
| Great Britain | Kazakhstan |
| Denmark | Norway |
| Belarus | Italy |
| Sweden | Latvia |
Schedule for the 2021 Men’s World Championship
| MAY 21ST FRIDAY | ||
| Russia vs. Czech Republic | 9:15 am | TSN1, NHLN |
| Germany vs. Italy | 9:15 am | TSN2 |
| Belarus vs Slovakia | 1:15 pm | TSN.ca/TSN application |
| Canada vs. Latvia | 1:15 pm | TSN1 / 3, NHLN |
| MAY 22ND SATURDAY | ||
| Denmark vs Sweden | 5:15 am | TSN1, NHLN |
| Norway vs. Germany | 5:15 am | TSN3 |
| Great Britain vs. Russia | 9:15 am | TSN1 |
| Finland vs. United States | 9:15 am | TSN3, NHLN |
| Czech Republic vs Switzerland | 1:15 pm | TSN1, NHLN |
| Latvia vs. Kazakhstan | 1:15 pm | TSN3 |
| MAY 23RD SUNDAY | ||
| Great Britain vs. Slovakia | 5:15 am | TSN4, NHLN |
| Norway vs. Italy | 5:15 am | TSN1 |
| Sweden vs. Belarus | 9:15 am | TSN2 |
| Kazakhstan vs. Finland | 9:15 am | TSN1, NHLN |
| Denmark vs Switzerland | 1:15 pm | TSN2 |
| Canada vs. United States | 1:15 pm | TSN1 / 3, NHLN |
| MAY 24TH MONDAY | ||
| Slovakia vs. Russia | 9:15 am | TSN1 / 4 |
| Latvia vs. Italy | 9:15 am | TSN3 |
| Czech Republic vs. Belarus | 1:15 pm | TSN2 |
| Germany vs. Canada | 1:15 pm | TSN1 / 3/4 |
| MAY 25TH TUESDAY | ||
| Great Britain vs. Denmark | 9:15 am | TSN3 |
| United States vs. Kazakhstan | 9:15 am | TSN1 / 4, NHLN |
| Switzerland vs Sweden | 1:15 pm | TSN1 / 4 |
| Finland vs. Norway | 1:15 pm | TSN3 |
| MAY 26TH WEDNESDAY | ||
| Russia vs. Denmark | 9:15 am | TSN1 / 4 |
| Kazakhstan vs. Germany | 9:15 am | TSN3 |
| Belarus vs. Great Britain | 1:15 pm | TSN2 |
| Canada vs. Norway | 1:15 pm | TSN1 / 3/4 |
| MAY 27TH THURSDAY | ||
| Switzerland vs Slovakia | 9:15 am | TSN1 |
| United States vs. Latvia | 9:15 am | TSN4, NHLN |
| Sweden vs. Czech Republic | 1:15 pm | TSN1 / 4 |
| Finland vs. Italy | 1:15 pm | TSN3 |
| MAY 28TH FRIDAY | ||
| Sweden vs. Great Britain | 9:15 am | TSN1 / 4 |
| Kazakhstan vs. Canada | 9:15 am | TSN3 |
| Denmark vs. Belarus | 1:15 pm | TSN1 |
| Latvia vs. Norway | 1:15 am | TSN3 |
| MAY 29TH SATURDAY | ||
| Czech Republic vs. Great Britain | 5:15 am | TSN1 / 4 |
| Italy vs. Kazakhstan | 5:15 am | TSN3 |
| Switzerland vs. Russia | 9:15 am | TSN1 / 4 |
| Norway vs. United States | 9:15 am | TSN3, NHLN |
| Slovakia vs. Denmark | 1:15 pm | TSN1 |
| Germany vs. Finland | 1:15 pm | TSN3 |
| MAY 30TH SUNDAY | ||
| Belarus vs Switzerland | 9:15 am | TSN.ca/TSN application |
| Italy vs. Canada | 9:15 am | TSN1 / 4 |
| Sweden vs Slovakia | 1:15 pm | TSN1 |
| Finland vs. Latvia | 1:15 pm | TSN3 |
| MAY 31ST MONDAY | ||
| Czech Republic vs. Denmark | 9:15 am | TSN1 |
| USA vs. Germany | 9:15 am | TSN4, NHLN |
| Russia vs Sweden | 1:15 pm | TSN4 |
| Norway vs. Kazakhstan | 1:15 pm | TSN5 |
| JUNE 1ST TUESDAY | ||
| Switzerland vs. Great Britain | 5:15 am | TSN2 |
| Canada vs. Finland | 5:15 am | TSN1 / 4 |
| Slovakia vs. Czech Republic | 9:15 am | TSN1 |
| Italy vs. United States | 9:15 am | TSN4, NHLN |
| Russia vs. Belarus | 1:15 pm | TSN1 |
| Germany vs. Latvia | 1:15 pm | TSN4 |
| JUNE 3 THURSDAY | ||
| Quarter finals | 9:15 am | TSN3 |
| Quarter finals | 9:15 am | TSN4 |
| Quarter finals | 1:15 pm | TSN3 |
| Quarter finals | 1:15 pm | TSN4 |
| JUNE 5 SATURDAY | ||
| Semifinal | 7:15 am | TSN1 / 5 |
| Semifinal | 11:15 am | TSN1 / 5 |
| JUNE 6 SUNDAY | ||
| Bronze medal | 8:15 am | TSN4 / 5 |
| Gold medal | 1:15 pm | TSN4 / 5 |
IIHF Men’s World Championship 2021 TV Channel List
NHL Network will telecast all American Games and also in other countries in the USA. NHL Network can also be watched on fuboTV and Sling TV.
| TV Channel | Country |
|---|---|
| TSN GO | Canada |
| NHL Network | USA |
| Match TV | Russia |
| SVT, TV4, Sveriges Radio | Sweden |
| YLE | Finland |
| Ceske Televize | Czech Republic |
| MySports | Switzerland |
| BTRC | Belarus |
| RTVS | Slovakia |
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