The Development Cup will take place in the Ondrej Nepela Arena in Bratislava, Slovakia. 5 teams will participate to this Development Cup :

• Argentina (ARG)
• Colombia (COL)
• Portugal (POR)
• Ireland (IRL)
• Liechtenstein (LIE)

Final Game Schedule for IIHF Development Cup 2023.

All games can be watched live on Youtube.
2 games will be played every day.
Eee below the game schedule for the Development Cup and the URL to watch the games LIVE.

Tuesday 2 May

• ARG vs IRL (10.15 – 12.45) : WATCH LIVE
• COL vs POR (13.00 – 15.30) : WATCH LIVE

Wednesday 3 May

• IRL vs COL (10.15 – 12.45) : WATCH LIVE
• LIE vs POR (13.00 – 15.30) : WATCH LIVE

Thursday 4 May

• LIE vs ARG (10.15 – 12.45) : WATCH LIVE
• POR vs IRL (13.00 – 15.30) : WATCH LIVE

Friday 5 May

• IRL vs LIE (10.15 – 12.45) : WATCH LIVE
• ARG vs COL (13.00 – 15.30) : WATCH LIVE

Saturday 6 May

• POR vs ARG (10.15 – 12.45) : WATCH LIVE
• COL vs LIE (13.00 – 15.30) : WATCH LIVE

Practive will be held at the Arena at the following date and time :

2 May - from 9am to 10am : LIECHTENSTEIN
3 May - from 9am to 10am : ARGENTINA
4 May - from 9am to 10am : COLOMBIA
5 May - from 9am to 10am : PORTUGAL
6 May - from 9am to 10am : IRELAND

The Development Cup was initiated in 2016 by the President of the Irish Ice Hockey Association and the Ice Hockey Federation of Andorra and has been established to provide an International Event for IIHF associate members. The five participating teams are the ones who are most close to meet the Minimum Participation Standards needed to compete in IIHF World Championships Program. This year's cup, played in Bratislava, is organized for the 4th time, but it is the first Development Cup under the guidance the IIHF and also partly financed by the IIHF.

The Chairperson of the tournament is Igor Nemecek, IIHF Life Member.