On May 1, the semifinals of the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championship will be played at the ice arenas in Bratislava and Trenčín, Slovakia.
The local juniors and the Latvians will be the first to take to the ice at the “Pavol Demitra Arena” in Trenčín. Then, the Czech and Swedish teams will compete for a place in the final.
2026 U18 World Championship standings
Here is the schedule for the group-stage games of the 2026 U18 World Championship in hockey. Match results will also be posted here at the end of each game day. Check back for updates…
2026 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championship. Schedule and results of the semifinal games on May 1 (Eastern European Time UTC+2).
16:00 *Slovakia U18 – Latvia U18 1:0 (0-0, 1-0, 0-0)
20:00 Czechia U18 – Sweden U18 3:4 OT (2-1, 1-1, 0-1). Overtime: (0-1)
