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On May 13th the ice hockey world championship starts in Finland. Here 16 teams fight for the world championship title during 17 days. Of course, Switzerland will also be there. The Russian and Belarusian teams were temporarily disqualified by the IIHF because of the war of aggression in the Ukraine, Austria and France moved up. Here is the tournament schedule.
The Games of Switzerland
Switzerland after defeating Slovakia in the group stage of the 2022 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship.Bild: keystone
Switzerland was placed in Group A. Opponents like reigning world champion Canada and last year’s spoilsport Germany await the national team here. All dates of Switzerland in the group phase:
- Saturday May 14, 2022
4:20 p.m.: Switzerland – Italy - Sunday May 15, 2022
8:20 p.m.: Denmark – Switzerland - Tuesday, May 17, 2022
8:20 p.m.: Switzerland – Kazakhstan - Wednesday, May 18, 2022
8:20 p.m.: Switzerland – Slovakia - Saturday May 21, 2022
4:20 p.m.: Canada – Switzerland - Sunday 22 May 2022
8:20 p.m.: Switzerland – France - Tuesday, May 24, 2022
12:20 p.m.: Germany – Switzerland
The group stage
The group stage lasts from May 13th to 24th. Here you can find all game dates of the respective group:
Group A
- Friday, May 13, 2022
16:20 France-Slovakia
8:20 p.m.: Germany – Canada - Saturday May 14, 2022
12:20 p.m. Denmark-Kazakhstan
4:20 p.m.: Switzerland – Italy
8:20 p.m. Slovakia-Germany - Sunday May 15, 2022
12:20 p.m.: Italy-Canada
16:20 France-Kazakhstan
8:20 p.m.: Denmark – Switzerland - Monday, May 16, 2022
4:20 p.m. Slovakia-Canada
8:20 p.m.: France-Germany - Tuesday, May 17, 2022
4:20 p.m.: Italy-Denmark
8:20 p.m.: Switzerland – Kazakhstan - Wednesday, May 18, 2022
4:20 p.m.: France-Italy
8:20 p.m.: Switzerland – Slovakia - Thursday, May 19, 2022
4:20 p.m.: Germany – Denmark
8:20 p.m.: Canada-Kazakhstan - Friday, May 20, 2022
4:20 p.m.: Germany – Italy
8:20 p.m.: Kazakhstan-Slovakia - Saturday May 21, 2022
12:20 p.m. Denmark-France
4:20 p.m.: Canada – Switzerland
8:20 p.m.: Italy-Slovakia - Sunday 22 May 2022
4:20 p.m.: Kazakhstan-Germany
8:20 p.m.: Switzerland – France - Monday, May 23, 2022
16:20 Kazakhstan-Italy
8:20 p.m.: Canada-Denmark - Tuesday, May 24, 2022
12:20 p.m.: Germany – Switzerland
16:20 Slovakia v Denmark
8:20 p.m.: Canada-France
Group B
- Friday, May 13, 2022
4:20 p.m.: USA v Latvia
8:20 p.m. Finland-Norway - Saturday May 14, 2022
12:20 p.m.: Sweden – Austria
4:20 p.m.: Czech Republic – Great Britain
20:20 Latvia-Finland - Sunday May 15, 2022
12:20 p.m.: Norway – Great Britain
4:20 p.m.: Austria – USA
8:20 p.m.: Czech Republic – Sweden - Monday, May 16, 2022
16:20 Latvia-Norway
8:20 p.m.: Finland-USA - Tuesday, May 17, 2022
4:20 p.m.: Czech Republic – Austria
8:20 p.m.: Sweden – Great Britain - Wednesday, May 18, 2022
4:20 p.m.: Norway – Austria
8:20 p.m.: Finland-Sweden - Thursday, May 19, 2022
4:20 p.m.: Great Britain – USA
8:20 p.m.: Czech Republic – Latvia - Friday, May 20, 2022
4:20 p.m.: Great Britain – Finland
8:20 p.m.: Latvia-Austria - Saturday May 21, 2022
12:20 p.m.: USA-Sweden
4:20 p.m.: Austria – Finland
8:20 p.m.: Norway – Czech Republic - Sunday 22 May 2022
4:20 p.m.: Great Britain v Latvia
8:20 p.m.: Sweden-Norway - Monday, May 23, 2022
4:20 p.m.: USA – Czech Republic
8:20 p.m.: Austria – Great Britain - Tuesday, May 24, 2022
12:20 p.m. Sweden-Latvia
4:20 p.m.: USA-Norway
8:20 p.m.: Finland-Czech Republic
Die K.o.-Phase
The German national player Marcel Noebels hits the heart of Switzerland in a penalty shoot-out at the 2021 World Cup. Bild: keystone
Finally, on May 26, the final phase of the tournament begins. Here, in the quarter-finals, the group winners compete against the group fourth and the group runners-up against the group third of the other group. The teams for the semi-finals will then be reassigned. The final will take place on Sunday, May 29th.
- Quarterfinals – Thursday 26 May 2022
4:20 p.m.: Quarterfinals 1
4:20 p.m.: Quarterfinals 2
8:20 p.m.: Quarterfinals 3
8:20 p.m.: Quarterfinals 4 - Semifinals – Saturday 28 May 2022
2:20 p.m.: Semifinals 1
6:20 p.m.: Semifinals 2 - Finals – Sunday 29th May 2022
3:20 p.m.: Bronze match
8:20 p.m.: Final
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