The 2026 IIHF World Championship final was played between Switzerland and Finland at the Swiss Life Arena in Zürich, Switzerland on 31 May 2026 to decide the winner of the 2026 IIHF World Championship.

Finland won the title for the fifth time, beating the Swiss hosts 1–0 in overtime, marking Switzerland's third consecutive loss in the final.

Road to the final SwitzerlandRoundFinlandOpponentResultPreliminary roundOpponentResult3–1Game 13–14–2Game 24–16–1Game 36–29–0Game 47–14–1Game 54–09–0Game 65–24–2Game 72–4PreliminaryOpponentResultPlayoffOpponentResult3–1Quarterfinals4–16–0Semifinals4–2

Match

References

External links Official website