Duluth Superior, MN, September 17, 2026 — Duluth, Minnesota, is preparing to welcome the international hockey community as it has been selected to host the entirety of the 2027 IIHF U18 Men’s World Championship. The tournament is scheduled to take place from April 21 to May 2, 2027.

All 28 games of the championship will be held at Amsoil Arena, a venue located in Duluth. This event will bring together top junior national teams from around the globe, with confirmed participating nations including the United States, Canada, and Norway, among others. The full list of participating countries is expected to be released in due course.

The unveiling of the tournament schedule marks a significant step towards the event’s commencement. Fans looking to attend the championship will have the opportunity to purchase tickets soon, as sales are slated to begin in the near future. Specific details regarding ticket packages, pricing, and on-sale dates will be announced by the organizing committee.

The IIHF U18 Men’s World Championship is a prestigious annual tournament that showcases the next generation of professional hockey talent. Teams compete in a round-robin format followed by elimination rounds to determine the world champion.

Further information regarding the tournament’s operational details, volunteer opportunities, and specific game times will be made available as the event approaches.



Story summarized from the original created by Matt Wellens on www.duluthnewstribune.com, see more information here.

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