Sport1 to show Deutschland Cup ice hockey

German sports broadcaster Sport1 has acquired rights for the 2013 Deutschland Cup ice hockey competition, which starts today (Friday) and will run until Sunday.

Sport1 will show live coverage of all of the games during the competition, which will feature the national teams of Germany, Slovakia, Switzerland and the US.

The broadcaster will also stream live coverage of each game via its Sport1.de website.

The tournament is organised by the German ice hockey federation, which agreed the deal with Sport1.