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Experience the excitement of the 2026 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Hockey Championship in Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota. 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. Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, home of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild, and 3M Arena at Mariucci on the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis will serve as the competition venues.
This is the first time since 1982 the State of Hockey will host the World Junior Ice Hockey Championship!
The groups have been established for the 2026 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship and fans can purchase Group A and Group B ticket packages, both of which include medal-round tickets at 2026.worldjunior.hockey.
Group A will include the United States, which enters the tournament as two-time defending gold medalist, along with Germany, Slovakia, Sweden and Switzerland.
Group B will feature Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Finland and Latvia.
Enter to win a trip to the 2026 World Junior Hockey Championship Games!
Prize package includes:
- Two (2) tickets to the Quarter Final, Semi-Final and Championship games at the 2026 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Ice Hockey Championship
- Three (3) night stay in a standard luxury room at JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America valid only January 1-5, 2026
- $500 Mall of America Gift Card valid at participating stores, restaurants and attractions located in Mall of America
- $200 Bauer Hockey Experience Gift Card located in Bloomington, MN
Daily registrations are accepted. Entries to win will be accepted through 11:59pm CST, Monday, December 1, 2025. Registrants must be 18 years of age or older. Void where prohibited. View Official Rules. View Privacy Policy.
