Match Info

WCH U20

Date: 27 December 2025, Saturday

Location: Grand Casino Arena (Saint Paul, MN)

Where to Watch on TV:


Canada	RDS App, RDS, TSN 3, TSN+
Finland	HBO Max
Sweden	SVT Play
Switzerland	MySports, MySports
Usa	NHL Network


	USA U20		Switzerland U20

	1	X	2
	1.04	16.5	22
	1.05	13.83	23.74	Watch
	1.04	11	15
	1.05	14.5	22
	1.05	17	20
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.05 ↓ (1.06)	14.57 ↑ (12.5)	20.55 ↓ (24.25)

The most likely Over/Under: 7.75

The best margin for this event is 6.1%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

USA U20
89.1%

Draw
6.4%

Switzerland U20
4.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

88.6%

7.5%

3.9%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

USA U20 has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.5%)

Switzerland U20 has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
50%	25%	25%

USA U20 - Switzerland U20 Predictions

Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. USA U20 will win (votes: 4 - 50%). Switzerland U20 will win (votes: 2 - 25%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 25%).
Confidence interval (95%) for USA U20: 15.4% – 84.6%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Switzerland U20 (votes: 1 - 50%). Tie (votes: 1 - 50%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

BTTS, 1st Period - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Expected Score (Market Odds): 5:2

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Lineups

Line 1
31. Kempf N. (G)	65. Kirsch C. (G) Kitchener Rangers
6. Kleber A. Lincoln Stars	41. Muggli L. (C) Hershey Bears
44. Hutson C. Boston University Terriers	28. Ustinkov D. Zurich
74. Ziemer B. (C) Minnesota Golden Gophers	77. Wey L. (A) Zug
10. Hagens J. (A) Boston College Eagles	19. Neuenschwander J. Biel
24. Horcoff W.	39. Reber J. HV 71
Line 2
25. Reid C. Soo Greyhounds	13. Sansonnens B. Lausanne
2. Osburn L. Youngstown Phantoms	26. Johnson L. Fribourg
18. Mooney L.	15. Steiner L. Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
8. Spellacy A. Chicago Blackhawks	78. Grossniklaus J.
26. Plante M. (A) Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs	88. Antenen R. N. Zug
Line 3
5. Hensler L. Wisconsin Badgers	8. Meier G. (A)
14. Barnett A. Michigan Wolverines	14. Blessing N.
22. McMorrow B.	7. Henry C. Lugano
11. McKinney C.	96. Mottard P. Ilves Tampere
12. Zellers W. Boston Bruins	62. Aeschlimann M. Langnau Tigers
Line 4
16. Emery E. North Dakota Fighting Hawks	6. Geisser M. Thurgau
34. Eiserman C. Boston University Terriers	9. Cattin Nolan Biel
38. Bednarik K. Boston University Terriers	71. Waidacher B. Davos
4. Stiga T. Boston College Eagles	11. Borradori N. Ambri-Piotta
Substitutes
30. Heil C. (G) Madison Capitols	35. Neuenschwander E. (G) Chur
Coaches
. Motzko B.	. Cadieux J.

Key Events of the Match

1st Period (0 - 0)
11:47, Reber J. (2 min),
17:08, Hensler L. (2 min),
2nd Period (2 - 1)
01:12, 1 - 0, Ziemer B. (G), Hagens J. (A), Horcoff W. (A2)
12:34, 1 - 1, Sansonnens B. (G), Grossniklaus J. (A), Steiner L. (A2)
14:40, 2 - 1, Zellers W. (G), McKinney C. (A),
19:31, Johnson L. (2 min),
3rd Period (0 - 0)
02:08, Antenen R. N. (2 min),
10:03, Barnett A. (2 min),

Preview

USA U20 is Qualified for WCH U20 (Play Offs Quarter~finals)

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, USA U20 won 4.

In recent matches, Switzerland U20 has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

USA U20 may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, USA U20 is the undeniable favorite.

In the last 10 head-to-head matches, USA U20 won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 54:17. (average 5.4:1.7).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- USA U20 hockey
IIHF World U20 Championship
26.12.25	Germany U20 - USA U20	3:6 ✺
Friendly International Ice Hockey
23.12.25	Finland U20 - USA U20	1:3 ✺
21.12.25	USA U20 - Germany U20	8:0 ✺
02.08.25	USA U20 - Canada U20	2:6 ✺
01.08.25	Finland U20 - USA U20	6:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.8 WWWLL
- Switzerland U20 hockey
Friendly International Ice Hockey
23.12.25	Switzerland U20 - Sweden U20	3:7 ✺
21.12.25	Denmark U20 - Switzerland U20	1:6 ✺
09.11.25	Slovakia U20 - Switzerland U20	2:6 ✺
08.11.25	Finland U20 - Switzerland U20	3:6 ✺
07.11.25	Switzerland U20 - Czech Republic U20	1:5 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 23.1 LWWWL

Latest Head to Head

IIHF World U20 Championship
02.01.25	USA U20 - Switzerland U20	7:2
28.12.23	Switzerland U20 - USA U20	3:11
29.12.22	USA U20 - Switzerland U20	5:1
11.08.22	Switzerland U20 - USA U20	1:7
28.12.21	Switzerland U20 - USA U20	Switzerland U20 awarded
Friendly International Ice Hockey
20.12.20	USA U20 - Switzerland U20	Canceled
IIHF World U20 Championship
02.01.17	USA U20 - Switzerland U20	3:2

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