16.3.2023 In 2023, Tampere will co-hosts the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship with Riga, the capital of Latvia. The tournament will be played on May 12–28, 2023. As last year, Tampere honours the return of the puck in the world championship level, making it the championship of all time together with residents and the community.

14.3.2023 The NHL Hockey Day lands in Sorsapuisto, Tampere, from 17-18 March. Aimed at hockey fans of all ages, the two-day event features e.g., Finnish hockey legends, live performances, and a Stanley Cup award. The event culminates on Saturday with a viewing party for the NHL regular season game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Colorado Avalanche. Admission to the Hockey Day is free.

10.3.2023 The NHL Hockey Day event takes place on 17-18 March in Sorsapuisto, Tampere. Aimed at hockey fans of all ages, the two-day event offers a variety of hockey-themed programme and an NHL regular season watch party.  

6.3.2023 The City of Tampere will co-host the men’s 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship on May 12-28 with Riga, the capital of Latvia. The city is making World Championship tickets available to several groups who might not otherwise have the opportunity to attend the games. Such groups include schoolchildren, students, elderly people, and immigrants.