Schedule Set For IIHF Under-18 Men’s World Championship In Frisco/Plano, Texas

PLANO, TX – The 10-team championship is divided into two five-team groups for preliminary round play. Group B, consisting of the U.S., Czech Republic, Finland, Germany and Russia, will play its preliminary round games at Comerica Center in Frisco, while Group A, which features Sweden, Canada, Belarus, Latvia and Switzerland will utilize the Children’s Health StarCenter in Plano, Texas.

Two quarterfinals will be contested in each venue on May 3 with Comerica Center hosting both semifinals on May 5 as well as the bronze and gold-medal games on May 6.

The U.S. opens tournament play against Russia on April 26 with opening faceoff set for 8 p.m. CT at Comerica Center. For the full tournament schedule, click here.

Limited tickets for the general public utilizing pod seating will go on sale for games at Comerica Center later this month. Fans who have signed up previously for the ticket priority list will be notified prior to the general public sale and those that wish to be placed on the priority list can do so by clicking here. There will be no general public tickets available for games at Children’s Health StarCenter Plano.