2026 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship

The 10-nation tournament features the best men’s players in the world under 20 years of age and the 29 games of the championship take place over 10 days. The 2026 event marks the 50th anniversary of the IIHF World Junior Championship. Grand Casino Arena, home of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild in Saint Paul, and 3M Arena at Mariucci on the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis, will serve as the competition venues.

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Mapped location of 2026 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship

Date

Dec 26 to Jan 05, 2026

Event Location

Various Locations

Address

1901 4th St SE Minneapolis, MN 55455

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