The Ukrainian national team has received its schedule of opponents for the European Nations Cup in hockey

Ukraine's national ice hockey team have learned which opponents they will face across the next three international windows of the European Nations Cup. The tournament matches will be played in late 2026 and early 2027.

The first series of matches is scheduled for November 2026. Overall, the tournament calendar includes three international windows — in November and December 2026, as well as February 2027. The exact match schedule will be announced by the organizers at a later date.

During the November window, Ukraine will face Great Britain, Poland, and Italy.

In December, the Ukrainian team will take on France, Poland, and Hungary.

The final stage of the European Nations Cup will take place in February 2027. During that window, Ukraine will play against Slovenia, France, and Italy.

As a result, the Ukrainian team will face seven different opponents across the three international windows, while Poland, France, and Italy will each meet the "Blue and Yellows" twice.