SCHEDULE 2018 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP

Buffalo, New York. December 26, 2017 – January 5, 2018.

Teams:

Group A
USA – United States
CAN – Canada
DEN – Denmark
SVK – Slovakia
FIN – Finland

Group B
RUS – Russia
SWE – Sweden
CZE – Czech Republic
SUI – Switzerland
BLR – Belarus

Team Canada roster HERE.

Preliminary Round

Nr	Group	Date	Time	Venue	Game
1	B	26 Dec, Tue	12:00 EST	Key Bank Center	CZE vs RUS
2	B	26 Dec, Tue	14:00 EST	Harborcenter	BLR vs SWE
3	A	26 Dec, Tue	16:00 EST	Key Bank Center	CAN vs FIN
4	A	26 Dec, Tue	20:00EST	Key Bank Center	DEN vs USA
5	B	27 Dec, Wed	15:00 EST	Key Bank Center	SUI vs BLR
6	A	27 Dec, Wed	19:00 EST	Key Bank Center	SVK vs CAN
7	A	28 Dec, Thu	12:00 EST	Key Bank Center	FIN vs DEN
8	B	28 Dec, Thu	14:00 EST	Harborcenter	RUS vs SUI
9	B	28 Dec, Thu	16:00 EST	Key Bank Center	SWE vs CZE
10	A	28 Dec, Thu	20:00 EST	Key Bank Center	USA vs SVK
11	B	29 Dec, Fri	12:00 EST	Harborcenter	BLR vs RUS
12	A	29 Dec, Fri	15:00 EST	New Era Stadium	CAN vs USA
13	B	30 Dec, Sat	12:00 EST	Key Bank Center	CZE vs BLR
14	B	30 Dec, Sat	14:00 EST	Harborcenter	SWE vs SUI
15	A	30 Dec, Sat	16:00 EST	Key Bank Center	FIN vs SVK
16	A	30 Dec, Sat	20:00 EST	Key Bank Center	DEN vs CAN
17	B	31 Dec, Sun	12:00 EST	Key Bank Center	SUI vs CZE
18	A	31 Dec, Sun	16:00 EST	Key Bank Center	USA vs FIN
19	A	31 Dec, Sun	18:00 EST	Harborcenter	SVK vs DEN
20	B	31 Dec, Sun	20:00 EST	Key Bank Center	RUS vs SWE

Quarterfinals

Nr	Date	Time	Venue	Game
21	2 Jan, Tue	12:00 EST	Key Bank Center	CZE vs FIN
23	2 Jan, Tue	16:00 EST	Key Bank Center	CAN vs SUI
24	2 Jan, Tue	18:00 EST	Harborcenter	SWE vs SVK
25	2 Jan, Tue	20:00 EST	Key Bank Center	USA VS RUS

Relegation Round

The two last-placed teams play a best-of-three Relegation Round series. The third game is only played if needed. The winner of the series plays again at the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship, while loser is relegated to Division I Group A. Kazakhstan is promoted for 2019.

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SCHEDULE 2018 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP