How to Watch Gold Medal Game, Sweden vs. United States: Stream Hlinka Gretzky Cup Live, TV Channel

United States plays for the Hlinka Gretzky Cup gold medal in a rematch with Sweden on Saturday

The United States (3-1) ended Canada’s three-year stranglehold on the gold medal at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup with a shootout victory on Friday and will take on Sweden (4-0) for the championship of the annual U18 hockey event on Saturday at Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium in Trenčín, Slovakia. Sweden also needed extra time to get to the gold-medal game, beating Finland in overtime in its Friday semifinal. The U.S. is in the final for the first time since 2016 and won its only gold medal in the competition back in 2003. Sweden’s lone gold medal came in 2007 and its last played in the final in 2022.

How to Watch Gold Medal Game, Sweden vs. United States, in Hlinka Gretzky Cup Today:

Game Date: Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025

Game Time: 11 a.m. ET

TV: NHL Network

Location: Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium

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The United States bounced back from losing a two-goal third period lead, scoring on all three of its shootout attempts for a 4-3 victory over Canada on Friday. Luke Puchner put the U.S. up 2-1 at the 8:32 mark of the second period and Blake Zielinski scored his fourth goal of the tournament with 1:02 left in the period for a 3-1 lead. Noah Davidson had the first goal for the United States 5:14 into the game.

The United States defeats Canada in a shoot-out to head to the gold-medal game at the 2025 #HlinkaGretzky Cup. pic.twitter.com/g0FlDviKcn

— TSN (@TSN_Sports) August 15, 2025

Sweden captured a wild 6-5 semifinal win over Finland when Marcus Nordmark capped his hat trick 2:27 into overtime. Nordmark forced the overtime with his second goal of the game with 2:27 left in regulation. Finland poured in four goals in a span of 6:59 early in the third period to take a 5-2 lead before the Swedes roared back. Axel Elofsson scored two goals in the win.

In group play on Tuesday, Sweden scored four unanswered goals — three of them in a span of 1:26 in the third period — to stun the U.S. 5-3. Nordmark has seven goals in the competition for Sweden.

What Time Is The Gold Medal Game Between Sweden and United States?

The Sweden vs. United States game takes place on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at 11 a.m. ET. Tune in and catch some great U18 hockey action.

What Channel Is The Sweden vs. United States Game On?

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