Ice Hockey World Championship 2022: final – venue, date
Created: 04/20/2022, 16:25
2021 Canada won the Ice Hockey World Championships in Riga, Latvia © Natalia Fedosenko / IMAGO
The one-hour final of the 2022 Ice Hockey World Championships will be held on May 29, 2022 at 7:20 p.m. in the Nokia Arena in Tampere.
Tampere - The Ice Hockey World Championships in Finland will end with the final in 2022. The final is the last match played as part of the tournament after the participating teams have completed the group stage, quarterfinals and semifinals.
A total of 16 nations take part in the Ice Hockey World Championship in the top division.
First, the teams were divided into two groups of eight teams each.
Group A starts on May 13, 2022 for these nations:
Germany
Canada
Switzerland
Slovakia
Denmark
Kazakhstan
Italy
France
Also on May 13th, 2022 the games of group B, in which these teams are located, also begin:
Finland
USA
Czech Republic
Sweden
Latvia
Norway
Great Britain
Austria
Each team plays once against all members of their group in the preliminary round.
Whoever wins here moves into the quarter-finals and, with another win, into the semi-finals.
The winners of the two semi-finals advance to the all-important final.
This will take place on May 29, 2022 at 7:20 p.m.
The venue on this date is the Nokia Arena in Tampere, which can hold up to 13,500 spectators.
Ice Hockey World Championship: The 2022 final is about the world championship title
The Ice Hockey World Championships in Finland will enter the decisive round on May 29th, 2022.
The 2022 final will decide which team emerges as the winner of the entire tournament and can call itself the 2022 Ice Hockey World Champion.
The final encounter is a knockout game: there is a winner and a loser at the end of the game.
The quarter-finals and semi-finals were also played in this way, while in the group phase it was not a single game but the overall standings that decided progression.
The 2022 final lasts 60 minutes.
During this time, ideally, a winner will be determined.
However, if there is a tie at the end of the regular playing time, the final will go into overtime.
In this case, an additional ten minutes will be played.
If there is still no winner, the penalty shootout will follow, with teams taking turns aiming for a goal until the 2022 men's hockey world champion is determined.
The match is followed by the award ceremony, in which the winning team is of course the focus and celebrates its success in front of the spectators.
The 2022 Ice Hockey World Championship final will be broadcast live
The 2022 final ends the Ice Hockey World Championship, which takes place between May 13th and May 29th, 2022 in ice rinks in Helsinki and Tampere.
Many ice hockey fans from all over the world travel to Finland for this occasion to watch the games of their favorites live.
However, since this is not possible for every fan, the matches during the tournament will also be broadcast on TV.
Sport1 shows all German matches and other selected games live and free of charge.
If you want to follow all the games of the Ice Hockey World Championship on your home screen, you can do this for a fee with the provider MagentaTV or also with Sky.
It is also possible to stream World Cup matches online.
Fees may also apply for this.
The exact conditions and dates for the transmissions and streams can be found on the website of the respective provider.
According to experts, the favorites for the 2022 world championship title are the teams from Canada and the USA, who have already won numerous championships in the past.
But the German national team and the team of the host nation can also calculate realistic chances of victory.
