Wednesday’s IIHF Referees and Linespersons at the 2026 Men’s Under-18 World Championship:
Relegation
Germany vs. Norway – 4:00 AM ET
Referees: Filip Crman #18 (SVK), Gergely Gebei #22 (HUN)
Linespersons: Ryan Fraley #57 (GBR), Quinn Schafer #60 (USA)
Standby: Johan Wedin #25 (SWE), Teodor Sorholm #61 (SWE)
Quarterfinal
Czechia vs. Finland – 6:00 AM ET
Referees: Chad Ingalls #15 (CAN), Tyson Stewart #4 (CAN)
Linespersons: Aurelien Urfer #55 (SUI), Tyler Willie #50 (USA)
Standby: Toni Hyvarinen #6 (FIN), Spencer Knox #59 (CAN)
Quarterfinal
Canada vs. Sweden – 8:00 AM ET
Referees: Sam Heidemann #14 (USA), Ludek Pilny #20 (CZE)
Linespersons: Vincent Brueggemann #62 (GER), Stanislav Hnat #64 (CZE)
Standby: Filip Crman #18 (SVK), Quinn Schafer #60 (USA)
Quarterfinal
USA vs. Latvia – 10:00 AM ET
Referees: Jeroen Klijberg #17 (NED), Marek Zak #21 (SVK)
Linespersons: Kenneth Englisch #53 (GER), Peter Jedlicka #63 (SVK)
Standby: Toni Hyvarinen #6 (FIN), Spencer Knox #59 (CAN)
Quarterfinal
Slovakia vs. Denmark – 12:00 PM ET
Referees: Phillip Stroebel #16 (SUI), Johan Wedin #25 (SWE)
Linespersons: Daniel Rigoni #58 (ITA), Teodor Sorholm #61 (SWE)
Standby: Sam Heidemann #14 (USA), 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
