2025 IIHF World Championship Group A

Group A is one of two groups of the 2025 IIHF World Championship. The four best-placed teams advance to the playoff round, while the last placed team will be relegated to Division I in 2026.[1]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Sweden (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Slovakia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Latvia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for 2026 IIHF World Championship
6  Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7  France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8  Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to 2026 Division I A
First match(es) will be played: 9 May 2025. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament
(H) Host

Matches

All times are local (UTC+2).

Austria vs Finland

9 May 2024
16:20		Austria v FinlandAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Sweden vs Slovakia

9 May 2024
20:20		Sweden v SlovakiaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Slovenia vs Canada

10 May 2024
12:20		Slovenia v CanadaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Sweden vs Austria

10 May 2024
16:20		Sweden v AustriaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

France vs Latvia

10 May 2024
20:20		France v LatviaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Slovakia vs Slovenia

11 May 2024
12:20		Slovakia v SloveniaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Latvia vs Canada

11 May 2024
16:20		Latvia v CanadaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Finland vs France

11 May 2024
20:20		Finland v FranceAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Austria vs Slovakia

12 May 2024
16:20		Austria v SlovakiaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Finland vs Sweden

12 May 2024
20:20		Finland v SwedenAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Slovenia vs Latvia

13 May 2024
16:20		Slovenia v LatviaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Canada vs France

13 May 2024
20:20		Canada v FranceAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Slovakia vs France

14 May 2024
16:20		Slovakia v FranceAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Latvia vs Sweden

14 May 2024
20:20		Latvia v SwedenAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Finland vs Slovenia

15 May 2024
16:20		Finland v SloveniaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Canada vs Austria

15 May 2024
20:20		Canada v AustriaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Austria vs France

16 May 2024
16:20		Austria v FranceAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Sweden vs Slovenia

16 May 2024
20:20		Sweden v SloveniaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Finland vs Latvia

17 May 2024
12:20		Finland v LatviaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

France vs Sweden

17 May 2024
16:20		France v SwedenAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Canada vs Slovakia

17 May 2024
20:20		Canada v SlovakiaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Slovenia vs Austria

18 May 2024
16:20		Slovenia v AustriaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Slovakia vs Latvia

18 May 2024
20:20		Slovakia v LatviaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

France vs Slovenia

19 May 2024
16:20		France v SloveniaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Canada vs Finland

19 May 2024
20:20		Canada v FinlandAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Latvia vs Austria

20 May 2024
12:20		Latvia v AustriaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Slovakia vs Finland

20 May 2024
16:20		Slovakia v FinlandAvicii Arena, Stockholm

Sweden vs Canada

20 May 2024
20:20		Sweden v CanadaAvicii Arena, Stockholm

References

  1. ^ "2025 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship game schedule released". iihf.com. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
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