The 37th edition of the Deutschland Cup will take place at the PSD BANK DOME from 5 to 8 November 2026. Four nations, including the German men's national team, will compete for the coveted title.
The traditional tournament has become a permanent fixture on the international ice hockey calendar and offers the national team an important opportunity to determine where it stands. The Deutschland Cup will be held in Düsseldorf for the first time. A few months later - in May 2027 - Düsseldorf will be the venue for the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Germany 2027.
The first match day of the Deutschland Cup 2026 is Thursday, 5 November 2026, when the German men will also make their first appearance. They will face Austria at 19:45. Friday is free for all teams. In the second game on Saturday, 7 November 2026, the DEB team will face Latvia at 18:30.
On Sunday, 8 November 2026, the Deutschland Cup 2026 will end with the German national team's match against Slovakia (kick-off at 14:45).
The complete match schedule of the Deutschland Cup 2026:
05.11.2026 | 16:15 | Latvia - Slovakia
05.11.2026 | 19:45 | Germany - Austria
07.11.2026 | 15:00 | Slovakia - Austria
07.11.2026 | 18:30 | Germany - Latvia
08.11.2026 | 11:00 a.m. | Latvia - Austria
08.11.2026 | 14:45 | Germany - Slovakia (Source: D.LIVE)