USA vs. Germany FREE LIVE STREAM (5/17/25): Watch IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship game online without cable

Published: Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 8:00 am

USA vs. Germany: How to Watch the IIHF World Championship Game Online

Get ready for some early morning hockey! Team USA is set to face off against Germany in the preliminary round of the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the Jyske Bank Boxen in Herning, Denmark. Puck drop is scheduled for 6 a.m. ET.

If you're a hockey fan without cable, don't worry! There are several ways to catch the action. The game will be televised on NHL Network. You can also stream the game through services like DirecTV Stream (with a free trial) and fuboTV. Sling TV is another option, currently offering a discount on your first month.

For those with cable, the NHL Network is available through providers like Comcast Xfinity, DIRECTV, Dish, Verizon Fios, Spectrum/Charter, and Optimum/Altice.

Looking back at the history of the tournament, the U.S. team finished in fifth place at the 2024 IIHF Men's World Championship. They have a strong track record in the competition, with 13 podium finishes overall. This includes a gold medal in 1933, four silver medals, and eight bronze medals.

This game promises to be an exciting matchup between two competitive teams. Be sure to set your alarms and tune in to cheer on Team USA!

BNN's Perspective: The IIHF World Championship is always a great opportunity to see international hockey talent. While the early start time might be a challenge for some viewers, the availability of streaming options makes it easier than ever to follow the tournament. It's encouraging to see the U.S. team consistently performing well and hopefully, they can add to their medal count this year.

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