3ICE World Cup Tickets On Sale Now
Don’t miss out on one of the most exciting events of the summer as the first-ever 3ICE World Cup arrives at The SSE Arena, Belfast on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 July 2026.
What is 3ICE?
3ICE is a professional ice hockey league built around the skill-driven three-on-three format of the game. With two eight-minute periods of continuous play, the format emphasises speed, creativity, and attacking hockey, making it an immediate hit with fans and broadcasters around the world.
What is the 3ICE World Cup?
The 3ICE World Cup marks the league’s most ambitious expansion to date. This two-day, eight-team international tournament will see national teams compete for global bragging rights at the home of the Belfast Giants. The confirmed nations competing are 3ICE Great Britain, 3ICE USA, 3ICE Canada, 3ICE Sweden, 3ICE Finland, 3ICE Switzerland, 3ICE Germany, and 3ICE Austria. 3ICE Great Britain will be led by Belfast Giants head coach Adam Keefe and will feature selected players from across the Elite Ice Hockey League, offering local fans a unique opportunity to see top domestic talent unite on home ice against world-class opposition.
Game Schedule*
Saturday 4 July
Game One: 3ICE USA vs 3ICE Canada
Game Two: 3ICE Sweden 3ICE Finland
Game Three: 3ICE Germany vs 3ICE Austria
Game Four: 3ICE Switzerland vs 3ICE Great Britain
Sunday 5 July
Game Five: Semi-Final #1 (Game 1 Winner vs Game 2 Winner)
Game Six: Semi-Final #2 (Game 3 Winner vs Game 4 Winner)
Game Seven: Third-Place Game (Game 5 Loser vs Game 6 Loser)
Game Eight: World Championship Game (Game 5 Winner vs Game 6 Winner)
*Timings to be confirmed. Game schedule subject to change.
Ticketing Information
Day passes for the 3ICE World Cup are on sale now and available to purchase via Ticketmaster.ie here.
2025/26 Belfast Giants season ticket holders will have until Wednesday 18 February to purchase their allocated seat(s) as a two-day pass, after which they will be released for general sale. Tickets will be added to season ticket holder accounts from 12PM on Wednesday 4 February. Season ticket holders will also have the chance to avail themselves of a four-month payment plan, which can be accessed via their Account Manager. T&Cs apply.
For more information about the 3ICE World Cup or to purchase tickets, please click here.