2026 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships rosters

Below were the rosters for teams competing in the top division of the 2026 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[1]

Group A

 Germany

Pos. No. Player Team League NHL Rights
G 1 Linus Vieillard United States Spokane Chiefs Canada WHL
D 4 Max Bleicher Canada Powell River Kings Canada BCHL
D 5 Fabio Kose Germany Löwen Frankfurt Germany DEL
D 6 Manuel Schams Germany Kassel Huskies Germany DEL2
D 7 Carlos Händel Canada Halifax Mooseheads Canada QMJHL Montreal Canadiens
D 8 Max Hense Canada Trail Smoke Eaters Canada BCHL
F 9 Elias Pul Canada Saskatoon Blades Canada WHL
F 10 Maxim Schäfer Canada Chicoutimi Saguenéens Canada QMJHL Washington Capitals
F 11 David Lewandowski Canada Saskatoon Blades Canada WHL Edmonton Oilers
F 12 Tim Schütz Germany Krefeld Pinguine Germany DEL2
F 14 Nick Maul Austria Red Bull Hockey Juniors Austria Alps Hockey League
F 15 Mateu Spath Mariscal Canada Salmon Arm Silverbacks Canada BCHL
D 16 Nick Mähler Germany Eisbären Regensburg Germany DEL2
F 17 Lenny Boos Germany Düsseldorfer EG Germany DEL2
D 18 Moritz Kretzschmar Germany Eisbären Berlin Germany DEL
F 19 Dustin Willhoft Canada Saskatoon Blades Canada WHL
F 21 Clemens Sager Germany Kassel Huskies Germany DEL2
F 22 Timo Kose Germany Löwen Frankfurt Germany DEL
D 23 Matthias Pape Canada Trail Smoke Eaters Canada BCHL
F 24 Elias Schneider Canada Shawinigan Cataractes Canada QMJHL
F 25 Tobias Schwarz Germany Straubing Tigers Germany DEL
F 27 Simon Seidl Germany Straubing Tigers Germany DEL
F 28 Gustavs Griva United States Madison Capitols United States USHL
G 29 Lennart Neisse Germany Eisbären Berlin Germany DEL
G 30 Lukas Stuhrmann Finland RoKi U20 Finland U20 SM-sarja

 Slovakia

Pos. No. Player Team League NHL Rights
G 1 Michal Prádel United States Tri-City Storm United States USHL Detroit Red Wings
G 2 Roberto Leonardo Henriquez United States Green Bay Gamblers United States USHL
D 5 Filip Kovalčík Canada Drummondville Voltigeurs Canada QMJHL
D 6 Michal Čapoš United States Wenatchee Wild Canada WHL
D 7 Adam Kálman Slovakia HK Nitra Slovakia Slovak Extraliga
F 8 Michal Liščinský Slovakia HC Košice Slovakia Slovak Extraliga
F 10 Tomáš Pobežal Canada Kingston Frontenacs Canada OHL
F 11 Michal Svrček Sweden Brynäs IF Sweden SHL Detroit Red Wings
F 12 Ján Chovan Canada Sudbury Wolves Canada OHL Los Angeles Kings
F 13 Tobiáš Tomík Canada Vancouver Giants Canada WHL
F 14 Alex Mišiak United States Erie Otters Canada OHL
F 15 Andreas Straka Canada Quebec Remparts Canada QMJHL
D 16 Matúš Lisý Canada Red Deer Rebels Canada WHL
F 18 Samuel Murín United States Tri-City Storm United States USHL
F 19 Alex Gaso Czech Republic Mountfield HK U20 Czech Republic U20 ELH
F 21 Adam Nemec Slovakia HK Nitra Slovakia Slovak Extraliga
D 22 Adam Goljer Slovakia HK Dukla Trenčín Slovakia Slovak Extraliga
F 23 Jakub Dubravík Slovakia Vlci Žilina Slovakia Slovak Extraliga
F 24 Lukáš Tomka Slovakia HC 05 Banská Bystrica Slovakia Slovak Extraliga
D 25 Andrej Fabuš Slovakia HC Slovan Bratislava Slovakia Slovak Extraliga
D 26 Luka Radivojevič United States Boston College United States Hockey East
D 27 Adam Beluško United States Muskegon Lumberjacks United States USHL
F 28 Tobiáš Pitka United States Northern Michigan University United States CCHA
F 29 Tomáš Chrenko Slovakia HK Nitra Slovakia Slovak Extraliga
G 30 Alan Lendák United States Fargo Force United States USHL

 Sweden

  • Head coach: Sweden Magnus Hävelid[4]
Pos. No. Player Team League NHL Rights
G 1 Herman Liv Sweden Örebro HK Sweden SHL
D 3 Felix Öhrqvist Sweden Linköping HC Sweden SHL
D 4 Leo Sahlin Wallenius Sweden Växjö Lakers Sweden SHL San Jose Sharks
D 5 Sascha Boumedienne United States Boston University United States Hockey East Winnipeg Jets
D 7 Viggo Gustafsson Sweden HV71 Sweden SHL Nashville Predators
D 8 Felix Carell Sweden Malmö Redhawks Sweden SHL
D 9 Victor Johansson Sweden Leksands IF Sweden SHL Toronto Maple Leafs
F 11 Lucas Pettersson Sweden Brynäs IF Sweden SHL Anaheim Ducks
F 12 Milton Gästrin Sweden Modo Hockey Sweden HockeyAllsvenskan Washington Capitals
F 14 Linus Eriksson Sweden Timrå IK Sweden SHL Florida Panthers
F 15 Ivar Stenberg Sweden Frölunda HC Sweden SHL
F 16 Anton Frondell Sweden Djurgårdens IF Sweden SHL Chicago Blackhawks
F 18 Victor Eklund Sweden Djurgårdens IF Sweden SHL New York Islanders
D 19 William Håkansson Sweden Luleå HF Sweden SHL
D 20 Alfons Freij Sweden Timrå IK Sweden SHL Winnipeg Jets
F 21 Viggo Björck Sweden Djurgårdens IF Sweden SHL
F 22 Loke Krantz Sweden Linköping HC Sweden SHL Seattle Kraken
F 23 Liam Danielsson Sweden Örebro HK Sweden SHL
F 25 Eddie Genborg Sweden Timrå IK Sweden SHL Detroit Red Wings
F 26 Jack Berglund Sweden Färjestad BK Sweden SHL Philadelphia Flyers
F 27 Wilson Björck United States Colorado College United States NCHC Vancouver Canucks
F 28 Eric Nilson United States Michigan State University United States B1G Anaheim Ducks
F 29 Casper Juustovaara Karlsson Sweden Luleå HF Sweden SHL
G 30 Love Härenstam Sweden Södertälje SK Sweden HockeyAllsvenskan St. Louis Blues
G 35 Måns Goos Sweden Färjestad BK Sweden SHL Dallas Stars

  Switzerland

  • Head coach: Switzerland Jan Cadieux[5]
Pos. No. Player Team League NHL Rights
D 6 Mischa Geisser Switzerland EV Zug Switzerland National League
F 7 Cyrill Henry Switzerland HC Lugano Switzerland National League
D 8 Gian Meier Sweden Frölunda HC Sweden J20 Nationell
F 11 Nathan Borradori Switzerland HC Ambrì-Piotta Switzerland National League
D 13 Basile Sansonnens Switzerland Lausanne HC Switzerland National League Vancouver Canucks
D 14 Niklas Blessing Switzerland EHC Biel Switzerland National League
F 15 Lars Steiner Canada Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Canada QMJHL
F 16 Kevin Haas Switzerland HC Thurgau Switzerland Swiss League
F 19 Jonah Neuenschwander Switzerland EHC Biel Switzerland National League
D 26 Ludvig Johnson Switzerland Fribourg-Gottéron Switzerland National League Utah Mammoth
D 28 Daniil Ustinkov Switzerland GCK Lions Switzerland Swiss League
G 29 Phileas Lachat United States Waterloo Blackhawks United States USHL
G 35 Elijah Neuenschwander Switzerland HC Fribourg-Gottéron Switzerland National League Anaheim Ducks
D 41 Leon Muggli United States Hershey Bears United States AHL Washington Capitals
F 62 Mike Aeschlimann Switzerland SCL Tigers Switzerland National League
G 65 Christian Kirsch Canada Kitchener Rangers Canada OHL San Jose Sharks
F 71 Beni Waidacher Switzerland HC Davos Switzerland National League
D 77 Loris Wey Switzerland EV Zug Switzerland National League
F 78 Joel Grossniklaus Sweden Malmö Redhawks Sweden J20 Nationell
F 88 Robin Antenen Switzerland EV Zug Switzerland National League
F 89 Kimi Koerbler Switzerland EHC Kloten Switzerland National League
D 94 Nik Lehmann Switzerland SCL Tigers Switzerland National League
F 96 Paul Mottard Finland Ilves Finland Liiga

 United States

Pos. No. Player Team League NHL Rights
D 2 Luke Osburn United States University of Wisconsin United States B1G Buffalo Sabres
F 4 Teddy Stiga United States Boston College United States Hockey East Nashville Predators
D 5 Logan Hensler United States University of Wisconsin United States B1G Ottawa Senators
D 6 Adam Kleber United States University of Minnesota Duluth United States NCHC Buffalo Sabres
D 7 Dakoda Rhéaume-Mullen United States University of Michigan United States B1G
F 8 Anthony Spellacy Canada Windsor Spitfires Canada OHL Chicago Blackhawks
F 10 James Hagens United States Boston College United States Hockey East Boston Bruins
F 11 Cole McKinney United States University of Michigan United States B1G San Jose Sharks
F 12 Will Zellers United States University of North Dakota United States NCHC Boston Bruins
D 14 Asher Barnett United States University of Michigan United States B1G Edmonton Oilers
D 16 E. J. Emery United States University of North Dakota United States NCHC New York Rangers
F 17 Ryker Lee United States Michigan State University United States B1G Nashville Predators
F 18 L. J. Mooney United States University of Minnesota United States B1G Montreal Canadiens
F 22 Brendan McMorrow United States University of Denver United States NCHC Los Angeles Kings
F 23 Shane Vansaghi United States Michigan State University United States B1G Philadelphia Flyers
F 24 Will Horcoff United States University of Michigan United States B1G Pittsburgh Penguins
D 25 Chase Reid Canada Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds Canada OHL
F 26 Max Plante United States University of Minnesota Duluth United States NCHC Detroit Red Wings
G 30 Caleb Heil United States Madison Capitols United States USHL Tampa Bay Lightning
G 31 Nicholas Kempf United States University of Notre Dame United States B1G Washington Capitals
G 35 Brady Knowling United States U.S. NTDP United States USHL
F 34 Cole Eiserman United States Boston University United States Hockey East New York Islanders
F 38 Kamil Bednarik United States Boston University United States Hockey East New York Islanders
D 44 Cole Hutson United States Boston University United States Hockey East Washington Capitals
F 74 Brodie Ziemer United States University of Minnesota United States B1G Buffalo Sabres

Group B

 Canada

Pos. No. Player Team League NHL Rights
G 1 Jack Ivankovic United States University of Michigan United States B1G Nashville Predators
G 30 Carter George Canada Owen Sound Attack Canada OHL Los Angeles Kings
G 31 Joshua Ravensbergen Canada Prince George Cougars Canada WHL San Jose Sharks
D 2 Kashawn Aitcheson Canada Barrie Colts Canada OHL New York Islanders
D 4 Harrison Brunicke United States Pittsburgh Penguins United States NHL Pittsburgh Penguins
D 5 Carson Carels Canada Prince George Cougars Canada WHL
D 6 Ben Danford Canada Brantford Bulldogs Canada OHL Toronto Maple Leafs
D 8 Ethan MacKenzie Canada Edmonton Oil Kings Canada WHL
D 10 Cameron Reid Canada Kitchener Rangers Canada OHL Nashville Predators
D 12 Zayne Parekh Canada Calgary Flames Canada NHL Calgary Flames
D 14 Keaton Verhoeff United States University of North Dakota United States NCHC
F 7 Michael Misa United States San Jose Sharks United States NHL San Jose Sharks
F 8 Braeden Cootes United States Seattle Thunderbirds Canada WHL Vancouver Canucks
F 9 Gavin McKenna United States Penn State University United States B1G
F 11 Tij Iginla Canada Kelowna Rockets Canada WHL Utah Mammoth
F 17 Jett Luchanko Canada Brantford Bulldogs Canada OHL Philadelphia Flyers
F 19 Carter Bear United States Everett Silvertips Canada WHL Detroit Red Wings
F 21 Cole Reschny United States University of North Dakota United States NCHC Calgary Flames
F 22 Porter Martone United States Michigan State University United States B1G Philadelphia Flyers
F 23 Sam O’Reilly Canada London Knights Canada OHL Tampa Bay Lightning
F 24 Liam Greentree Canada Windsor Spitfires Canada OHL Los Angeles Kings
F 25 Caleb Desnoyers Canada Moncton Wildcats Canada QMJHL Utah Mammoth
F 26 Cole Beaudoin Canada Barrie Colts Canada OHL Utah Mammoth
F 28 Brady Martin Canada Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds Canada OHL Nashville Predators
F 29 Michael Hage United States Michigan Wolverines United States B1G Montreal Canadiens

 Czechia

Pos. No. Player Team League NHL Rights
G 1 Matyáš Mařík Czech Republic HC Motor České Budějovice Czech Republic ELH
G 2 Ondřej Štěbeták United States Portland Winterhawks Canada WHL
G 30 Michal Oršulák Canada Prince Albert Raiders Canada WHL
D 3 Max Pšenička United States Portland Winterhawks Canada WHL Utah Mammoth
D 5 Adam Jiříček Canada Brantford Bulldogs Canada OHL St. Louis Blues
D 6 Radim Mrtka United States Seattle Thunderbirds Canada WHL Buffalo Sabres
D 7 Jakub Fibigr Canada Brampton Steelheads Canada OHL Seattle Kraken
D 8 Matyáš Man Canada Prince Albert Raiders Canada WHL
D 9 Vladimír Dravecký Sweden Rögle BK Sweden SHL
D 23 Tomáš Galvas Czech Republic Bílí Tygři Liberec Czech Republic ELH
F 11 Matěj Kubiesa Czech Republic HC Oceláři Třinec Czech Republic ELH
F 12 Maxmilian Curran Canada Edmonton Oil Kings Canada WHL Colorado Avalanche
F 14 Václav Nestrašil United States University of Massachusetts Amherst United States Hockey East Chicago Blackhawks
F 15 Vojtěch Čihař Czech Republic HC Energie Karlovy Vary Czech Republic ELH Los Angeles Kings
F 16 Richard Žemlička Finland SaiPa Lappeenranta Finland Liiga
F 17 Petr Sikora Czech Republic HC Oceláři Třinec Czech Republic ELH Washington Capitals
F 18 Tomáš Poletín Canada Kelowna Rockets Canada WHL New York Islanders
F 19 Danny Chludil Czech Republic HC Kometa Brno Czech Republic ELH
F 20 Adam Benák Canada Brantford Bulldogs Canada OHL Minnesota Wild
F 21 Jiří Klíma Canada Shawinigan Cataractes Canada QMJHL
F 22 Adam Titlbach Canada Vancouver Giants Canada WHL
F 24 Adam Novotný Czech Republic Mountfield HK Czech Republic ELH
F 25 Štěpán Hoch Czech Republic HC Ceske Budejovice Czech Republic ELH Utah Mammoth
F 29 Samuel Drančák Canada Red Deer Rebels Canada WHL

 Denmark

  • Head coach: Denmark Martin Struzinski[9]
Pos. No. Player Team League NHL Rights
G 1 Anton Emil Wilde Larsen Denmark Frederikshavn White Hawks Denmark Metal Ligaen
D 3 Jeppe Kramer Denmark Herlev Eagles Denmark Metal Ligaen
D 5 Markus Jakobsen United States Sioux Falls Stampede United States USHL
D 6 Emil Saaby Jakobsen Sweden Karlskrona HK Sweden HockeyAllsvenskan
D 7 Frederik Rundh Sweden Olofströms IK Sweden Hockeyettan
D 8 Jesper Bank Olesen Denmark Herning Blue Fox Denmark Metal Ligaen
F 9 Tristan Petersen Canada Penticton Vees Canada WHL
F 10 Sebastian Strømstad Denmark Rødovre Mighty Bulls Denmark Metal Ligaen
D 11 Frederick Amondsen Denmark Rødovre Mighty Bulls Denmark Metal Ligaen
F 12 Albert Grossmann Denmark Vojens IK Denmark Metal Ligaen
F 13 Oliver Green Sweden Rögle BK Sweden J20 Nationell
F 14 Oliver Dejbjerg Larsen Sweden Malmö Redhawks Sweden J20 Nationell
F 16 Andrew Christian Bjergstad United States Lone Star Brahmas United States NAHL
F 17 Lucas Cilan Hjorth Jensen Denmark Aalborg Pirates Denmark Metal Ligaen
D 18 Jeppe Bertram Denmark Esbjerg Energy Denmark Metal Ligaen
F 19 William Bundgaard Sweden HV71 Sweden J20 Nationell
F 20 Elias Borup Olsen Denmark SønderjyskE Ishockey Denmark Metal Ligaen
D 21 Viggo Damgaard Denmark Herning Blue Fox Denmark Metal Ligaen
F 22 Anton Linde Canada Chicoutimi Saguenéens Canada QMJHL
F 23 Lasse Bærentsen Denmark Herning Blue Fox Denmark Metal Ligaen
F 24 Mads Kongsbak Klyvø Sweden Frölunda HC Sweden J20 Nationell Florida Panthers
F 28 Martinus Uggerhøj Schioldan Sweden HV71 Sweden J20 Nationell
G 31 Tobias Renner Christensen Denmark Herning Blue Fox Denmark Metal Ligaen
G 35 Patrick Tiedjen Denmark Rødovre Mighty Bulls Denmark Metal Ligaen

 Finland

  • Head coach: Finland Lauri Mikkola[10]
Pos. No. Player Team League NHL Rights
G 1 Kim Saarinen Finland HPK Finland Liiga Seattle Kraken
D 2 Mitja Jokinen Finland TPS Finland Liiga
D 4 Niklas Nykyri Finland HIFK Finland Liiga
D 6 Juho Piiparinen Finland Tappara Finland Liiga
D 7 Daniel Nieminen Finland Lahti Pelicans Finland Liiga Nashville Predators
F 10 Roope Vesterinen Finland HPK Finland Liiga
F 12 Joona Saarelainen Finland KalPa Finland Liiga
D 13 Veeti Väisänen Canada Medicine Hat Tigers Canada WHL Utah Mammoth
F 15 Aatos Koivu Finland TPS Finland Liiga Montreal Canadiens
F 18 Onni Kalto Canada Oshawa Generals Canada OHL
F 20 Kasper Pikkarainen Finland TPS Finland Liiga New Jersey Devils
F 21 Max Westergård Sweden Frölunda HC Sweden SHL Philadelphia Flyers
F 22 Emil Hemming Canada Barrie Colts Canada OHL Dallas Stars
F 23 Leo Tuuva Finland Lukko Finland Liiga
D 25 Lasse Boelius Finland Ässät Finland Liiga Anaheim Ducks
F 28 Heikki Ruohonen United States Harvard University United States ECAC Hockey Philadelphia Flyers
F 29 Jasper Kuhta Canada Ottawa 67's Canada OHL
G 30 Petteri Rimpinen Finland Kiekko-Espoo Finland Liiga Los Angeles Kings
G 31 Patrik Kerkola Finland KalPa Finland Liiga
D 33 Aron Kiviharju Finland HIFK Finland Liiga Minnesota Wild
D 34 Arttu Välilä Finland Lukko Finland Liiga
F 35 Atte Joki Finland Lukko Finland Liiga Dallas Stars
F 37 Matias Vanhanen United States Everett Silvertips Canada WHL
F 38 Oliver Suvanto Finland Tappara Finland Liiga

 Latvia

Pos. No. Player Team League NHL Rights
G 1 Mikus Vecvanags Canada Newfoundland Regiment Canada QMJHL Montreal Canadiens
D 2 Krišjānis Sārts Canada Blackfalds Bulldogs Canada BCHL
D 6 Mārtiņš Vītols Latvia HK Zemgale Latvia Latvia
F 7 Rūdolfs Beržkalns United States Muskegon Lumberjacks United States USHL
F 8 Mārtiņš Klaucāns Canada Sherbrooke Phoenix Canada QMJHL
D 10 Harijs Cjunskis Canada Brooks Bandits Canada BCHL
F 11 Dmitrijs Diļevka Canada Brooks Bandits Canada BCHL
F 14 Olivers Murnieks Canada Saint John Sea Dogs Canada QMJHL
D 15 Dārels Uļjanskis United States Flint Firebirds Canada OHL Anaheim Ducks
F 18 Roberts Naudiņš United States Shattuck–St. Mary's United States Minnesota high school
F 19 Bruno Osmanis Sweden IF Björklöven Sweden HockeyAllsvenskan
D 23 Alberts Smits Finland Jukurit Finland Liiga
F 24 Daniels Serkins Switzerland SC Bern Switzerland Swiss League
D 26 Oskars Briedis Sweden Luleå HF Sweden J20 Nationell
F 27 Markuss Sieradzkis Czech Republic HC Plzeň Czech Republic Czech Extraliga
F 28 Kārlis Fluģins Finland KooKoo Finland Liiga
G 30 Nils Mauriņš United States Omaha Lancers United States USHL

References

  1. ^ "IIHF - Home 2026 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
  2. ^ "IIHF – Germany roster (2026 WM20)". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
  3. ^ "IIHF – Slovakia roster (2026 WM20)". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  4. ^ "IIHF – Sweden roster (2026 WM20)". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
  5. ^ "IIHF – Switzerland roster (2026 WM20)". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  6. ^ "IIHF – United States roster (2026 WM20)". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
  7. ^ "IIHF – Canada roster (2026 WM20)". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
  8. ^ "IIHF – Czechia roster (2026 WM20)". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
  9. ^ "IIHF – Denmark roster (2026 WM20)". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  10. ^ "IIHF – Finland roster (2026 WM20)". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  11. ^ "IIHF – Latvia roster (2026 WM20)". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
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