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Preliminary play is complete and the top young hockey players in the world are on to the knockout stage at the 2025 World Junior Championship. Sweden led the way in the group stage, winning all four games by at least two goals, and stands as the favorite as the top eight teams move into bracket Josh Woods Jersey play in Ottawa. Red Wings 2023 draft pickAxel Sandin Pellikka tallied eight points (four goals, four a sists) in group play. The Swedish defenseman and Team USA's Cole Hutson (two goals, six a sists) topped the points list in the preliminary round. A second-round pick by the Capitals last year, Hutson and goaltender Trey Augustine are hoping to lead the U.S. to its second straight gold at the tournament. Host Canada had a disappointing preliminary round with a pair of lo ses but can't be counted out in front of a raucous home crowd. Here's how to watch all the action from Ottawa as the World Juniors moves toward the medal round. World Juniors bracket 2025 Quarterfinals Teams were seeded for the quarterfinals based on the group stage Nate Davis Jersey standings. Sweden (B1) vs. Latvia (A4) USA (A1) vs. Switzerland (B4) Finland (A2) vs. Slovakia (B3) Czechia (B2) vs. Canada (A3) The remaining four teams after the quarterfinals will be reseeded for the semifinals based on preliminary round standings. Semifinals USA vs. Czechia Sweden vs. Finland Final USA vs. Finland Where to watch World Juniors 2025 TV channel: NHL Network (U.S.) | TSN(Canada) Live stream: (U.S.) | TSN app/TSN.ca (Canada) World Juniors knockout round games will air on NHL Network in the Dakota Dozier Jersey U.S. American hockey fans can also stream the game on , which is currently offering a free trial. For a limited time, you can get your first month of for as low as $49.99, a $30 savings. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and 200-plus top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.) Canadian viewers can follow along with all of the action onTSN networks or stream the game on theTSN app/TSN.ca. World Juniors 2025 schedule, scores Thursday, Dec. 26 Scores Sweden 5 , Slovakia 2 USA 10 , Germany 4 Czechia 5 , Switzerland 1 Canada 4 , Finland 0 Friday, Dec. 27 Scores Slovakia 2 , Switzerland 1 Finland 3 , Germany 1 Sweden 8 , Kazakhstan 1 Latvia 3 , Canada 2 (SO) Saturday, Dec. 28 Scores Czechia 14 ,Kazakhstan 2 USA 5 , Latvia 1 Sunday, Dec. 29 Scores Sweden 7 , Switzerland 5 Finland 4 , USA 3 (OT) Czechia 4 , Slovakia 2 Canada 3 , Germany 0 Monday, Dec. 30 Scores Slovakia 5 ,Kazakhstan 4 Keenan Allen Jersey (OT) Latvia 4 , Germany 3 (OT) Tuesday, Dec. 31 Scores Switzerland 3 ,Kazakhstan 1 Finland 3 ,Latvia 0 Sweden 4 ,Czechia 2 USA 4 , Canada 1 Thursday, Jan. 2 Scores Relegation: Germany 4 , Kazakhstan 3 Quarterfinal: Sweden 3 , Latvia 2 Quarterfinal: USA 7 , Switzerland 2 Quarterfinal: Finland 5 , Slovakia 3 Quarterfinal: Czechia 4 , Canada 3 Saturday, Jan. 4 Scores Semifinal: Finland 4 , Sweden 3 (OT) Semifinal: USA 4 , Czechia 1 Sunday, Jan. 5 Game Time (ET) TV channel Bronze medal: Czechia 3 , Sweden 2 (SO) Gold medal:USA vs Michael Dwumfour Jersey . Finland 7:45 p.m. NHL Network, TSN1/4/5 Related Links If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.