IIHF World Championship Schedule 2018-19

This app contains IIHF World Championship Schedule 2018-19; The 2018 IIHF World Championship was an international ice hockey tournament hosted by the Denmark cities of Copenhagen and Herning. The IIHF announced the winning bid on 23 May 2014.[1][2] South Korea made its debut at the World Championship, having played in the lower divisions previously. Sweden won their second consecutive and eleventh overall title after defeating Switzerland in the final. The official mascot of the tournament was a duck, inspired by the Danish writer and poet Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale about The Ugly Duckling. he seeding in the preliminary round was based on the 2017 IIHF World Ranking, which ended at the conclusion of the 2017 IIHF World Championship.[8] Denmark and Sweden played in separate groups, Denmark at the Jyske Bank Boxen while Sweden at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen. Group A Russia Sweden Czech Republic Switzerland Belarus Slovakia France1 Austria Group B Canada Finland United States Germany Norway Latvia Denmark1 South Korea The 2018 IIHF Men's World Hockey Championship will be played in Herning and Copenhagen, Denmark. The tournament consists of 16 teams; two groups of eight. Canada is in Group B along with Latvia, Finland, United States, Norway, Germany, Denmark and South Korea. All Team Canada games will be broadcast live on TSN and streamed on TSN.ca Find the complete schedule for the men's world ice hockey championship below (times and dates are ET). Denmark will be six hours ahead of Canada's eastern time zone during the tournament. Gold and bronze medal games will be played on Sunday, May 20, 2018. The 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship is being played in Vancouver and Victoria, B.C., from Dec 26 to Jan 5. Ten teams are participating - Canada’s National Junior Team will play in Group A with the Czech Republic, Denmark, Russia and Switzerland. Every preliminary-round and medal-round game, including all Team Canada games, will be broadcast live on TSN and available for live stream on the TSN app and TSN.ca (check local listings for broadcast information in your area). See the complete 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship schedule below (all times Pacific). Vancouver and Victoria are three hours behind the Eastern time zone. Ice Hockey's flagship event exceeds expectations and results in another successful season for IIHF Copenhagen, Denmark – Culminating in a tight 3-2 win by Sweden over Switzerland after a penalty shootout, the 2018 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Denmark marked another record-breaking season for the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Infront – the exclusive media and marketing partner of the IIHF for the World Championship – joined forces with the IIHF and the Local Organising Committee to deliver a spectacular tournament for fans in the stadium and those watching on TV. Thanks to this collaboration, winter sports' biggest annual event also became the biggest event (sport or non-sport related) to be hosted in Denmark to date. More than 520,000 people headed to the ice rinks to witness first-class live ice hockey action, marking the sixth-highest attendance in the history of the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. Once again, Infront guaranteed extended TV coverage, ensuring broadcasting in over 160 territories. This resulted in over 8,000 hours of coverage worldwide and a cumulative audience of 1.237 billion, making it the third highest audience figure in the history of the tournament. The final between Switzerland and Sweden notched a peak of 2.5 million viewers on Swedish TV3, for a sensational 80 per cent viewing share. Swiss fans tuned in to keep the dream alive of seeing Switzerland crowned champion with the average viewership peaking at around 1.5 million, a clear record number for the Alpine nation. These figures position the 2018 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, staged in Copenhagen and Herning from 4 – 20 May 2018.