Avicii Arena. Photo: Ola Ericson/imagebank.sweden.se
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It's time for opening face-off! ๐ The 2025 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship for men will take place 9โ25 May in Sweden and Denmark.
A total of 16 teams will battle it out in Stockholm ๐ธ๐ช and Herning ๐ฉ๐ฐ. Sweden will play in Group A at the Avicii Arena in Stockholm, which will also host the final on 25 May. ๐ฅ
These are the contenders for the title: Austria ๐ฆ๐น, Canada ๐จ๐ฆ, Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ, Denmark ๐ฉ๐ฐ, Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ, France ๐ซ๐ท, Germany ๐ฉ๐ช, Hungary ๐ญ๐บ, Kazakhstan ๐ฐ๐ฟ, Latvia ๐ฑ๐ป, Norway ๐ณ๐ด, Slovakia ๐ธ๐ฐ, Slovenia ๐ธ๐ฎ, Sweden ๐ธ๐ช, Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ and the US ๐บ๐ธ.
May the best team win! ๐ Which flag are you flying?
Photo: 1: Bjรถrn Larsson Rosvall/TT 2.ย Ola Ericson/imagebank.sweden.se
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