COLORADO
SPRINGS, Colo. - The NHL Network-U.S. will broadcast live all U.S.
contests at the 2013 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior
Championship, with all preliminary-round games being re-aired in
primetime. The NHL Network-U.S. will also air Team USA's two
pre-tournament games live from Finland.
An additional 12 games from the IIHF
World Junior Championship, set for Dec. 26-Jan. 5 in Ufa, Russia, will
also be aired live on the NHL Network-U.S. and then be re-aired later
that same day, including six preliminary-round games and the entire
medal round. A complete schedule is below. For the latest NHL Network
listings, click here.
In addition, NHL.com will provide a live stream of all Team USA tournament games (available only in the U.S.).
Steve Mears, who
handles play-by-play for Pittsburgh Penguins HD Radio and covered the
NHL Playoffs and Final last year for the NHL Network, will call all U.S.
games in the tournament, with the NHL Network's E.J. Hradek serving as the analyst and Rob Simpson the rink-side reporter.
The IIHF World Junior Championship
features the top men's hockey players in the world under the age of 20
and is one of the top events on the world hockey calendar each year.
Participating nations include Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Germany,
Latvia, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland and the United States.
The United States has earned a medal in
two of the last three IIHF World Junior Championships, including gold
in 2010 and bronze in 2011.
2013 IIHF World Junior Championship NHL Network-U.S. ScheduleDec. 26, 2012-Jan. 5, 2013 • Ufa, Russia • Ufa Arena
Date
|
Matchup
|
Time (EST)
|
Replay Time (EST)
|
Live Streaming
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Thurs., Dec. 20
|
USA vs. Sweden* | 12:30 p.m. | -- | -- |
Sat., Dec. 22
|
Finland vs. USA* | 6:00 a.m. | -- | -- |
Wed., Dec. 26
|
Canada vs. Germany Russia vs. Slovakia |
4:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. |
6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
|
Thurs., Dec. 27
|
USA vs. Germany | 9:00 a.m. | 8:00 p.m. | NHL.com |
Fri., Dec. 28
|
Slovakia vs. Canada USA vs. Russia |
4:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. |
5:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. |
NHL.com |
Sat., Dec. 29
|
Russia vs. Germany | 9:00 a.m. | 5:30 p.m. | |
Sun., Dec. 30
|
USA vs. Canada Germany vs. Slovakia |
4:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. |
8:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. |
NHL.com |
Mon., Dec. 31 | USA vs. Slovakia Canada vs. Russia |
5:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. |
8:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. |
NHL.com |
Wed., Jan. 2
|
Quarterfinal #1 Quarterfinal #2 |
4:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. |
TBA | TBA |
Thurs., Jan. 3
|
Semifinal #1 Semifinal #2 |
4:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. |
TBA | TBA |
Sat., Jan. 5
|
Bronze Medal Game Gold Medal Game |
4:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. |
TBA | TBA |
(Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)
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