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NBCSN and NHL Network To Televise All Team USA Games At IIHF Men’s World Championship

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Hockey announced today that all Team USA games of the 2017 IIHF Men’s World Championship will be televised live across NBCSN and NHL Network, and live streamed on NBCSports.com, and the NBC Sports app.

The 2017 IIHF Men’s World Championship is set for May 5-21 in Cologne, Germany, and Paris, France. Team USA is in Group A with Russia, Sweden, Slovakia, Germany, Latvia, Denmark and Italy, and will play its preliminary round games at LANXESS Arena in Cologne. Group B, which includes Canada, Finland, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Belarus, Norway, France and Slovenia, will contest its preliminary round games at AccorHotels Arena in Paris.

All total, the two networks will combine to televise 29 games in the preliminary round of the tournament as well as all four quarterfinal games, both semifinals, and the bronze- and gold -medal games.

Team USA begins play on Friday, May 5, against host Germany. Opening faceoff is set for 8 p.m. local (2 p.m. ET) live on NHL Network from LANXESS Arena in Cologne.

NOTES: For complete coverage of the U.S. Men’s National Team throughout the tournament, visit teamusa.usahockey.com … NHL Network’s live game schedule for the IIHF Men’s World Championship is available here … The official online home of the 2017 IIHF Men’s World Championship is IIHFWorlds2017.com.

Team USA Schedule
2017 IIHF Men’s World Championship
Date Opponent Round Time (Local/ET) Television (All times ET)
May 2 Italy Pre-Tournament 8:00 p.m./2:00 p.m. N/A
May 5 Germany Preliminary 8:15 p.m./2:15 p.m. Live on NHL Network,
NBCSN (tape delay) at 12:30 a.m. (approx.)
May 7 Denmark Preliminary 4:15 p.m./10:15 a.m. Live on NHL Network,
NBCSN (tape delay) at 9:30 p.m. (approx.)
May 8 Sweden Preliminary 8:15 p.m./2:15 p.m. Live on NHL Network,
NBCSN (tape delay) at 11 p.m.(approx.)
May 10 Italy Preliminary 4:15 p.m./10:15 a.m. Live on NBCSN
May 13 Latvia Preliminary 12:15 pm./6:15 a.m. Live on NHL Network,
NBCSN (tape delay) at 10:30 p.m. (approx.)
May 14 Slovakia Preliminary 4:15 p.m./10:15 a.m. Live on NHL Network,
NBCSN (tape delay) at 12:00 a.m. (approx.)
May 16 Russia Preliminary 4:15 p.m./10:15 a.m. Live on NBCSN
May 18 TBD Quarterfinals TBD TBD
May 20 TBD Semifinals 3:15 p.m./9:15 a.m.
7:15 p.m./1:15 p.m. TBD
May 21 TBD Bronze/Gold-Medal Games 4:15 p.m./10:15 a.m.
8:45 p.m./2:45 p.m. TBD