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

The United States survived a scare in its first game and now takes on Sweden on Tuesday in a battle for the top of Group B in Trenčín, Slovakia.

The United States (1-0-0, 3 points) needed some late heroics to get the win in its opening game of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup on Monday and will be back at it on Tuesday when it takes on Group B rival Sweden (1-0-0, 3 points) at Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium in Trenčín, Slovakia. For all its international success, the U.S. has struggled at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, winning the gold medal just once — in 2003 — and has won 14 medals, tied with Sweden for fourth all-time in the competition.

How to Watch United States vs. Sweden in Hlinka Gretzky Cup Today:

Game Date: Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025

Game Time: 9:30 a.m. ET

TV: NHL Network

Location: Pavol Demitra Ice Stadium

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Noah Davidson scored an unassisted goal with 1:40 remaining in the third period to give the United States a 4-3 lead over co-host Slovakia and a pair of late empty-net tallies closed out a 6-3 victory on Monday. The U.S. never trailed, taking a 1-0 lead on Kalder Varga’s goal 4:21 into the game, going up 2-1 on Levi Harper’s power play goal 3:04 into the second period and reclaiming a 3-2 lead when Blake Zielinski lit the lamp with 24 seconds remaining in the second.

A couple of future @SpiritHockey players connect to put USA back up 2-1! 🚨

Nikita Klepov starts the passing and Levi Harper finishes it off in their first game at the #HlinkaGretzkyCup! 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/xFWWYEgY1g

— Ontario Hockey League (@OHLHockey) August 11, 2025

Sweden had no such trouble on Monday, blowing out Germany 10-0, while getting two goals each from Mikael Kim and Oscar Holmertz. Max Isaksson and Ole Karlsson put the Swedes up 2-0 with goals 50 seconds apart midway through the first period and it was 4-0 after one period and 5-0 after two stanzas.

In the last matchup at the U-18 level between the national teams, Sweden beat the U.S. 4-3 in the semifinals of the U-18 World Championships in Frisco, Texas, on May 2.

What Time Is The Hlinka Gretzky Cup Game Between United States and Sweden On?

The United States vs. Sweden game takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. ET. Tune in and catch some great U-18 hockey action.

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

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