Saturday’s IIHF Referees and Linespersons at the 2026 Men’s Under-18 World Championship:
Germany vs. Czechia – 6:00 AM ET
Referees: Toni Hyvarinen #6 (FIN), Tyson Stewart #4 (CAN)
Linespersons: Peter Jedlicka #63 (SVK), Spencer Knox #59 (CAN)
Standby: Christoph Sternat #12 (AUT), Kenneth Englisch #53 (GER)
Norway vs. Canada – 8:00 AM ET
Referees: Sam Heidemann #14 (USA), Phillip Stroebel #16 (SUI)
Linespersons: Vincent Brueggemann #62 (GER), Teodor Sorholm #61 (SWE)
Standby: Johan Wedin #25 (SWE), Ryan Fraley #57 (GBR)
Sweden vs. USA – 10:00 AM ET
Referees: Chad Ingalls #15 (CAN), Jeroen Klijberg #17 (NED)
Linespersons: Kenneth Englisch #53 (GER), Teo Makinen #56 (FIN)
Standby: Toni Hyvarinen #6 (FIN), Peter Jedlicka #63 (SVK)
Slovakia vs. Finland – 12:00 PM ET
Referees: Gergely Gebei #22 (HUN), Ludek Pilny #20 (CZE)
Linespersons: Daniel Rigoni #58 (ITA), Quinn Schafer #60 (USA)
Standby: Phillip Stroebel #16 (SUI), Vincent Brueggemann #62 (GER)
The officials for the 2026 Men’s Under-18 World Championship:
2026 IIHF Under-18 Men’s World Championships Referees & Linesmen