Cheer on Germany at the Ice Hockey World Championship 2025: Your Guide to Watching the Action
- German Games to Check Out:
Get ready for the thrilling Ice Hockey World Championship 2025, taking place from May 9 to May 25 in Stockholm, Sweden, and Herning, Denmark. Joining the two host nations and defending champion Czech Republic among the 16 competing countries is Germany! Here's how you can catch all the action as Deutschland takes on their opponents.
Catch every Germany game on these platforms
For those eager to follow Germany's games, look no further than ProSieben, streaming platform Joyn, or ran.de. All three options will also air two quarter-finals, both semi-finals, and the final. Plus, Joyn, ran.de, and ProSieben Maxx will feature additional selected matches throughout the tournament.
Stream the opening game for a fee
Germany kicks off their tournament on May 10 against Hungary. Coverage begins at 3:45 PM CET, with puck drop at 4:20 PM. Germany has won all seven previous encounters with Hungary! Unfortunately, to catch the two opening games on May 9, you'll need a subscription to the paid streaming service Sportdeutschland.TV, as they hold the broadcasting rights.
Keep track of Germany's schedule
Here's when to tune in for Germany's remaining games:
- May 11: Germany vs. Kazakhstan at 4:20 PM CET
- May 13: Germany vs. Norway at 4:20 PM CET
- May 15: Germany vs. Switzerland at 4:20 PM CET
- May 17: Germany vs. USA at 12:20 PM CET
- May 19: Germany vs. defending champion Czech Republic at 4:20 PM CET
- May 20: Germany vs. co-host Denmark at 8:20 PM CET
Stay tuned for lively commentary from Sebastian Schwele, Rick Goldmann, Matthias Killing, Christoph “Icke” Dommisch, and legendary hockey player Uwe Krupp!
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Additional options for watching the tournament
In case you can't catch every game on ProSieben, Joyn, or ran.de, here are a few alternatives:
- Official IIHF Streams: Although full games are typically reserved for paid services, the IIHF occasionally provides free streams or highlights through their official website or social media channels.
- Local Broadcasters: Public broadcasters like ARD, ZDF, or sports networks like Sport1 might offer some free coverage, depending on their rights.
- European Public Broadcasters: Some European public service broadcasters, like SVT in Sweden or DR in Denmark, might air games involving their respective national teams, but access may be restricted to local viewers.
- Online Platforms: Checking platforms like DAZN or Nordic streaming services might provide temporary access to free content.
However, be cautious of unauthorized streaming sites, as they often breach copyright laws and may not be reliable. Good luck, fellow ice hockey fans, and let the games begin!
- The Ice Hockey World Championship 2025, taking place from May 9 to May 25 in Stockholm, Sweden, and Herning, Denmark, will feature Germany among the 16 competing EC countries.
- For hockey enthusiasts, ProSieben, streaming platform Joyn, or ran.de are the places to catch all Germany games, including the final.
- Germany's opening game on May 10 against Hungary can be streamed for a fee on Sportdeutschland.TV, while subsequent games against Kazakhstan, Norway, Switzerland, USA, Czech Republic, Denmark, and other opponents can be found on the aforementioned platforms.
- In cases where catching all Germany games might not be possible,Consider the IIHF official streams, local broadcasters like ARD, ZDF, or Sport1, European public broadcasters, and online platforms like DAZN or Nordic streaming services, but be wary of unauthorized streaming sites.