How to watch Italy vs. Canada online for free
The 2026 Ice Hockey World Championships feature a match between Italy and Canada. Fans can watch the game for free on IIHF.TV, accessible globally with a VPN. The match is scheduled to start at 10:20 a.m. ET on May 16 at the BCF Arena in Fribourg.
- ▪Italy vs. Canada in the 2026 IIHF World Championships starts at 10:20 a.m. ET on May 16.
- ▪The game takes place at the BCF Arena in Fribourg.
- ▪Viewers can stream the match for free on IIHF.TV using a VPN to bypass regional restrictions.
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Home > Entertainment How to watch Italy vs. Canada online for free Live stream the Ice Hockey World Championships without spending anything. By Joseph Green Joseph Green Global Shopping Editor Joseph Green is the Global Shopping Editor for Mashable. He covers VPNs, headphones, fitness gear, dating sites, streaming, and shopping events like Black Friday and Prime Day. Read Full Bio on May 16, 2026 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Flipboard All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Credit: Elsa/Getty Images TL;DR: Watch Italy vs. Canada in the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championships for free on IIHF.TV.
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