Twelve countries are represented among the 32 officials working the 2025 IIHF Men’s World Championships.

The tournament gets under way on May 9, with the Gold Medal Game set for May 25.

Here are the IIHF referees and linesmen for this year’s tourney:

Referees

Andris Ansons #20 (Latvia)
Tobias Bjork #25 (Sweden)
Riku Brander #19 (Finland)
Michael Campbell #18 (Canada)
Mads Frandsen #89 (Denmark)
Christoffer Holm #7 (Sweden)
Mikael Holm #28 (Sweden)
Jan Hribik #97 (Czechia)
Mikko Kaukokari #63 (Finland)
Mike Langin #15 (Canada)
Sean MacFarlane #17 (USA)
Christian Ofner #3 (Austria)
Andre Schrader #5 (Germany)
Peter Stano #10 (Slovakia)
Michael Tscherrig #86 (Switzerland)
Kristian Vikman #26 (Finland)

 

Linesmen

Albert Ankerstjerne #98 (Denmark)
Danny Beresford #38 (Great Britain)
Nick Briganti #52 (USA)
Jake Davis #91 (USA)
Oto Durmis #65 (Slovakia)
Shane Gustafson #87 (USA)
Onni Hautamaki #55 (Finland)
Daniel Hynek #64 (Czechia)
Patrick Laguzov #94 (Germany)
Ludvig Lundgren #49 (Sweden)
Tommi Niittyla #57 (Finland)
Anders Nyqvist #60 (Sweden)
Jiri Ondracek #50 (Czechia)
Dominik Schlegel #73 (Switzerland)
Tarrington Wyonzek #84 (Canada)
Davis Zunde #51 (Latvia)

Officiating Coaches

Supporting the stripes are Al Kimmel (Canada), Christer Larking (Sweden), Mike Leggo (USA), Klas Oestergren (Sweden), Masi Puolakka (Finland), Vladimir Sindler (Czechia), Tomas Torsbrink (Sweden), and Scott Zelkin (USA). 

 

Congrats to all referees and linespersons selected to work the IIHF Men’s World Championship!