The NHL Network will provide exclusive live telecasts of all United States games during the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia.
The U.S. will play the third of four preliminary-round games in Group B at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria against Sweden on Saturday (10:30 p.m. ET; NHLN, TSN). The U.S. defeated Slovakia 2-1 and Kazakhstan 8-2 in its first two games. The playoff round begins Jan. 2.
Longtime NCAA hockey analyst Dave Starman, who works the broadcast along with Stephen Nelson, will give his three keys to victory for the United States before each of their games during the 11-day tournament.
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