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IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship

January 2, 2026 7:30 pm

3M Arena at Mariucci
1901 4th St. SE Minneapolis, MN, Minneapolis, MN 55455

Experience the thrill of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship as the world's top under-20 hockey players compete for the gold medal at the 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis, MN.

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Why We Like It

  • See the future stars of international hockey showcase their skills on the ice.
  • Cheer on your home country as they battle for hockey supremacy on the world stage.
  • Enjoy the electric atmosphere of a high-stakes international hockey tournament.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, especially those passionate about the next generation of talent, will not want to miss this premier international hockey event.

In the Spotlight

IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship

The annual tournament featuring the top under-20 national ice hockey teams in the world, showcasing the next generation of hockey superstars.

About the Venue

3M Arena at Mariucci

A state-of-the-art hockey arena on the University of Minnesota campus that provides an intimate and energetic setting for fans to experience world-class hockey.

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