2004 IIHF World U18 Championships

The 2004 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in Minsk, Belarus. The championships began on April 8, 2004, and finished on April 18, 2004. Games were played at the Ice Palace and Palace sport in Minsk. Russia defeated the United States 3–2 in the final to claim the gold medal, while the Czech Republic defeated Canada 3–2 to capture the bronze medal.

Relegation round
Note: Matches 🇫🇮 9-0 🇳🇴 and 🇧🇾 1–4  from the preliminary round (both on April 9, 2004) are included as well since these results carry forward.

Final standings
🇧🇾 and 🇳🇴 are relegated to Division I for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Goaltending leaders
(Minimum 60 minutes played)