The 2025 World Junior Championships promise no shortage of high-stakes international hockey.
The tournament begins with preliminary round action on Thursday, Dec. 26. In total, 28 games will occur across 11 days, ending with the gold-medal game on Sunday, Jan. 5.
Team USA looks to win back-to-back gold medals for the first time in World Juniors history. Meanwhile, Team Canada — playing on its home soil — hopes to avenge a disastrous fifth-place finish at last year’s tournament.
Sweden — coming off a silver medal — and Czechia, on the heels of a bronze medal, are also poised to contend.
The Sporting News has everything that you need to know to stream the action at the 2025 World Junior Championships.
How to watch the 2025 World Juniors without cable
- Live stream: Fubo (U.S.) | TSN+, TSN app (Canada)
Those hoping to stream the 2025 World Juniors in the U.S. can do so with Fubo, which offers a free trial, so you can try before you buy.
For a limited time, you can get your first month of Fubo for as low as $49.99, a $30 savings. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and 200+ top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)
In Canada, games can be streamed via TSN+ and the TSN app.
How to watch the 2025 World Juniors on TV
- TV channel: NHL Network (U.S.) | TSN (Canada)
Viewers in the U.S. can watch the 2025 World Junior Championships live on NHL Network, which is the exclusive U.S. TV home for the tournament for the 17th consecutive year.
E.J. Hradek (play-by-play), Tony Granato (analyst), Mike Kelly (reporter), and Jon Morosi (reporter) will form NHL Network’s primary broadcast crew.
Fans hoping to watch the World Juniors live on broadcast television in Canada can do so won TSN, which will air all tournament matchups.
World Juniors 2025 schedule
Thursday, Dec. 26
Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
Slovakia vs. Sweden | Noon | NHL Network, TSN |
USA vs. Germany | 2:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Czechia vs. Switzerland | 5 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Finland vs. Canada | 7:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Friday, Dec. 27
Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
Switzerland vs. Slovakia | 1 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Germany vs. Finland | 3:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Sweden vs. Kazakhstan | 5 p.m. | TSN |
Latvia vs. Canada | 7:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Saturday, Dec. 28
Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
Kazakhstan vs. Czechia | 1 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Latvia vs. USA | 3:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Sunday, Dec. 29
Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
Switzerland vs. Sweden | Noon | NHL Network, TSN |
USA vs. Finland | 2:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Czechia vs. Slovakia | 5 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Canada vs. Germany | 7:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Monday, Dec. 30
Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
Slovakia vs. Kazakhstan | 1 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Germany vs. Latvia | 3:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Tuesday, Dec. 31
Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
Kazakhstan vs. Switzerland | Noon | NHL Network, TSN |
Finland vs. Latvia | 2:30 p.m. | TSN |
Sweden vs. Czechia | 5 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Canada vs. USA | 8 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Thursday, Jan. 2
Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
Relegation: TBD vs. TBD | 11 a.m. | TSN |
Quarterfinal: TBD vs. TBD | Noon | NHL Network, TSN |
Quarterfinal: TBD vs. TBD | 2:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Quarterfinal: TBD vs. TBD | 5 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Quarterfinal: TBD vs. TBD | 7:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Saturday, Jan. 4
Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
Semifinal: TBD vs. TBD | 3:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Semifinal: TBD vs. TBD | 7:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Sunday, Jan. 5
Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
Bronze medal: TBD vs. TBD | 3:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
Gold medal: TBD vs. TBD | 7:30 p.m. | NHL Network, TSN |
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