Denmark vs Italy, IIHF World Championship – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:2 penalties
24/05/2026 at 10:20 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • World Championship
  • Where to Watch on TV:
canadaCanadaTSN+
czech-republicCzech-republicCT sport Plus
denmarkDenmarkTV3, TV3+, Viaplay
finlandFinlandViaplay
norwayNorwayViaplay
polandPolandPolsat Box Go, Polsat Sport 2
slovakiaSlovakiaJOJ Play, JOJ Sport
swedenSwedenViaplay
switzerlandSwitzerlandRTS 2, RTS 2, SRF Play, SRF Play
usaUsaESPN+, NHL Network
worldWorldIIHF TV

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
2936
Shooting PCT
6.9% (2/29)5.56% (2/36)
Goalkeeper Saves
3427
Saves PCT
94.44% (34/36)93.1% (27/29)
Penalties
44
PIM
88
Power-play Goals
01
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
0% (0/4)25% (1/4)
Pen. Killing PCT
75% (3/4)100% (4/4)
Faceoffs Won
3031
Faceoffs %
49.1850.82
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (2 - 0)
  • 02:33, 1 - 0, Wejse C. (G), Bruggisser P. (A), Schmidt-Svejstrup J. (A2)
  • 02:49, 2 - 0, Aagaard M. (G), Olesen N. (A), Larsen K. (A2)
  • 05:43, De Luca T. (2 min),
  • 13:49, Poulsen M. (2 min),
  • 2nd Period (0 - 2)
  • 00:54, Larsen K. (2 min),
  • 01:17, 2 - 1, Purdeller T. (G), Frycklund M. (A), Buono C. (A2)
  • 09:14, Di Perna D. (2 min),
  • 12:06, Lauridsen M. (2 min),
  • 15:34, 2 - 2, Purdeller T. (G), Frycklund M. (A), Trivellato A. (A2)
  • 18:08, De Luca T. (2 min),
  • 19:29, Kjaer O. (2 min),
  • 3rd Period (0 - 0)
  • Overtime (0 - 0)
  • 02:24, (2 min),
  • Penalties (1 - 0)
  • 1, Olesen N. (Penalty Shot),
  • 1, Mantenuto D. (Penalty Shot),
  • 2, Blichfeld J. (Penalty Shot),
  • 2, Purdeller T. (Penalty Shot),
  • 3, Aagaard M. (Penalty Shot),
  • 3, Misley B. (Penalty Shot),
  • 4, Russell P. (Penalty Shot),
  • 4, Bradley M. (Penalty Shot),
  • 5, Storm F. (Penalty Shot),
  • 5, Frycklund M. (Penalty Shot),

Highlights

Chances of winning


Denmark
63.8%
Draw
18.5%
Italy
17.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
74.3% 13.7% 12%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Denmark has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-10.5%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Denmark's form might have worsened.
  • Italy has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.7%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Italy's recent form is better than expected.
  • Denmark - Italy Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.48
    (1.29)
    5.15
    (7)
    5.43
    (8)
    5.4%
    (4.3%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 5.00
    What is the prediction for Denmark - Italy?
  • Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Denmark will win (votes: 5 - 62.5%). Italy will win (votes: 2 - 25%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 12.5%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Denmark: 29%96%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • DC - Italy (2.46) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1.5, OT - Italy (7.00) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Italy will win (2 of 2 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 4 Selected Experts predict this event. Italy (votes: 4 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Denmark has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Italy has suffered multiple defeats recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Italy may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Denmark is the team to beat.
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Denmark won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 8:4. (average 1.6:0.8).
    Latest results of Denmark
    23.05.2026 Denmark - Slovenia 4:0
    21.05.2026 Denmark - Slovakia 1:5
    18.05.2026 Canada - Denmark 5:1
    17.05.2026 Denmark - Sweden 2:6
    15.05.2026 Czech Republic - Denmark 4:1
    Latest results of Italy
    22.05.2026 Sweden - Italy 3:0
    20.05.2026 Czech Republic - Italy 3:1
    19.05.2026 Italy - Norway 0:4
    17.05.2026 Italy - Slovakia 1:4
    16.05.2026 Italy - Canada 0:6
    Draw
    Play Offs

    Quarter-finals
    1Switzerland (A1)Sweden (B4)3 : 1
    2Norway (B2)Latvia (A3)2 : 0
    3Canada (B1)USA (A4)4 : 0
    4Finland (A2)Czech Republic (B3)4 : 1

    Semi-finals
    1Switzerland (A1)Norway (B2)6 : 0
    2Canada (B1)Finland (A2)2 : 4

    Final
    1Switzerland (A1)Finland (A2)0 : 1

    3rd place
    2Canada (B1)Norway (B2)2 : 3