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IIHF World U18 Championship
2019 IIHF World U18 Championships
Tournament details
Host country Flag of Sweden Sweden
Dates 18–28 April
Teams 10
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
2018
2020

The 2019 Men's World U18 Ice Hockey Championships is the 21rd such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams will participate at several levels of competition. The competition will also serve as qualifications for the 2020 competition. One national team, Luxembourg, will play in the World Championships for the first time in 2019.

Top Division[]

Match officials[]

12 referees and 10 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[1]

Referees
  • Flag of Finland Aaro Brännare
  • Flag of Canada Michael Campbell
  • Flag of the Czech Republic Oldřich Hejduk
  • Flag of Finland Joonas Kova
  • Flag of Canada Guillaume Labonté
  • Flag of Sweden Marcus Linde
  • Flag of the United States Sean MacFarlane
  • Flag of Russia Sergey Morozov
  • Flag of Germany Andre Schrader
  • Flag of Belarus Andrei Shrubok
  • Flag of Slovakia Miroslav Štefík
  • Flag of Switzerland Michael Tscherrig

Linesmen
  • Flag of Belarus Pavel Badyl
  • Flag of the United States Riley Bowles
  • Flag of Denmark Henrik Haurum
  • Flag of Norway Jon Kilian
  • Flag of Sweden Ludvig Lundgren
  • Flag of Switzerland David Obwegeser
  • Flag of Finland Jani Pesonen
  • Flag of Russia Nikita Shalagin
  • Flag of the Czech Republic Josef Špůr
  • Flag of Canada Tarrington Wyonzek

Preliminary round[]

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A[]

Place Team GP W OW OL L GF GA Pts
1st  Canada 4 4 0 0 0 29 10 12
2nd  Belarus 4 2 0 1 1 13 22 7
3rd  Czech Republic 4 2 0 0 2 17 14 6
4th  Finland 4 1 0 0 3 20 13 3
5th  Switzerland 4 0 1 0 3 11 31 2
18 April 2019
15:30
Czech Republic  3–4
(0–2, 2–2, 1–0)
 Belarus A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 190
18 April 2019
19:30
Canada  5–3
(0–2, 2–1, 3–0)
 Finland A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 2,328
19 April 2019
15:30
Canada  7–4
(3–0, 1–3, 3–1)
 Switzerland A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 458
19 April 2019
19:30
Belarus  4–3
(1–0, 2–0, 1–3)
 Finland A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 362
20 April 2019
15:30
Switzerland  2–8
(0–2, 1–3, 1–3)
 Czech Republic A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 582
21 April 2019
15:30
Finland  2–4
(0–1, 1–1, 1–2)
 Czech Republic A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 416
21 April 2019
19:30
Belarus  1–11
(0–3, 1–5, 0–3)
 Canada A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 293
22 April 2019
15:30
Switzerland  5–4 OT
(3–0, 0–2, 1–2)
OT: (1–0)
 Belarus A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 404
23 April 2019
15:30
Finland  12–0
(4–0, 4–0, 4–0)
 Switzerland A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 468
23 April 2019
19:30
Czech Republic  2–6
(2–1, 0–2, 0–3)
 Canada A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 407


Group B[]

Place Team GP W OW OL L GF GA Pts
1st  United States of America 4 4 0 0 0 31 10 12
2nd  Sweden 4 3 0 0 1 14 9 9
3rd  Russia 4 2 0 0 2 14 13 6
4th  Latvia 4 1 0 0 3 6 17 3
5th  Slovakia 4 0 0 0 4 9 25 0


18 April 2019
15:30
Russia  6–3
(3–1, 1–1, 2–1)
 Slovakia Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 423
18 April 2019
19:30
Sweden  1–6
(1–0, 0–2, 0–4)
 United States of America Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 4,228
19 April 2019
15:30
Slovakia  5–12
(1–3, 1–2, 3–7)
 United States of America Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 620
19 April 2019
19:30
Sweden  5–2
(2–1, 1–0, 2–1)
 Latvia Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 1,257
20 April 2019
15:30
Latvia  1–5
(0–1, 1–2, 0–2)
 Russia Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 617
21 April 2019
15:30
United States of America  6–3
(2–2, 2–0, 2–1)
 Russia Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 745
21 April 2019
19:30
Slovakia  1–5
(0–1, 1–2, 0–2)
 Sweden Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 1,831
22 April 2019
15:30
Latvia  2–0
(0–0, 2–0, 0–0)
 Slovakia Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 613
23 April 2019
15:30
United States of America  7–1
(1–0, 4–0, 2–1)
 Latvia Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 687
23 April 2019
19:30
Russia  0–3
(0–0, 0–2, 0–1)
 Sweden Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 3,321


Relegation round[]

25 April 2019
11:30
Switzerland  11:30  Slovakia A3 Arena, Umeå
27 April 2019
19:30
Slovakia  4–3
(1–1, 2–2, 1–0)
 Switzerland A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 152
28 April 2019
15:30
Switzerland  6–3
(2–2, 1–0, 3–1)
 Slovakia A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 76


Playoff round[]

Bracket[]

  Quarterfinals
April 25
                   
  1A   Canada 3  
  4B   Latvia 1   Semifinals
April 27
      1A   Canada 3  
  Quarterfinals
April 25
  2B   Sweden 4  
  2B   Sweden 4
  3A   Czech Republic 2         Gold Medal
April 28
              SF1   Sweden 4 (ot)
  Quarterfinals
April 25
            SF2   Russia 3
  1B   United States of America 6      
  4A   Finland 0   Semifinals
April 27
  Bronze Medal
April 28
      1B   United States of America 2   SF1   United States of America 5
  Quarterfinals
April 25
  3B   Russia 3 (so)     SF2   Canada 2
  2A   Belarus 0
  3B   Russia 6  

Quarterfinals[]

25 April 2019
15:30
Belarus  0–6
(0–2, 0–3, 0–1)
 Russia A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 191
25 April 2019
15:30
United States of America  6–0
(2–0, 2–0, 2–0)
 Finland Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 922
25 April 2019
19:30
Canada  3–1
(1–0, 1–0, 1–1)
 Latvia A3 Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 242
25 April 2019
19:30
Sweden  4–2
(2–0, 1–1, 1–1)
 Czech Republic Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 2,248

Semifinals[]

27 April 2019
15:30
United States of America  2–3 GWS
(0–0, 0–1, 2–1)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (0–1)
 Russia Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 1,547
27 April 2019
19:30
Canada  3–4
(1–1, 1–1, 1–2)
 Sweden Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 3,519

Bronze medal game[]

28 April 2019
15:30
United States of America  5–2
(1–1, 3–0, 1–1)
 Canada Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 1,567

Final[]

28 April 2019
19:30
Sweden  4–3 OT
(1–0, 1–1, 1–2)
OT: (1–0)
 Russia Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik
Attendance: 5,602

Division I[]

Group A[]

The Group A tournament was held in Grenoble, France from 14 to 20 April 2019.[2]

Results[]

All times are local (UTC+2).

14 April 2019
12:30
Norway  1–2
(0–1, 0–1, 1–0)
 Denmark Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 502
14 April 2019
16:00
Ukraine  1–2 OT
(0–0, 0–1, 1–0)
OT: (0–1)
 France Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 1,114
14 April 2019
19:30
Kazakhstan  2–5
(0–1, 0–2, 2–2)
 Germany Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 274

15 April 2019
12:30
Denmark  6–2
(2–1, 4–1, 0–0)
 Ukraine Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 275
15 April 2019
16:00
Germany  6–4
(2–1, 1–3, 3–0)
 Norway Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 628
15 April 2019
19:30
France  2–7
(1–2, 0–3, 1–2)
 Kazakhstan Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 668

17 April 2019
12:30
Ukraine  1–6
(0–1, 0–1, 1–4)
 Kazakhstan Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 626
17 April 2019
16:00
Germany  5–2
(0–1, 3–1, 2–0)
 Denmark Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 566
17 April 2019
19:30
France  2–3
(0–0, 2–3, 0–0)
 Norway Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 968

18 April 2019
12:30
Germany  13–1
(6–0, 5–0, 2–1)
 Ukraine Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 564
18 April 2019
16:00
Kazakhstan  5–2
(0–0, 3–1, 2–1)
 Norway Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 535
18 April 2019
19:30
Denmark  5–3
(1–0, 2–1, 2–2)
 France Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 792

20 April 2019
12:30
Norway  3–2
(1–0, 2–1, 2–2)
 Ukraine Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 502
20 April 2019
16:00
Denmark  2–3 GWS
(1–1, 1–0, 0–1)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (0–1)
 Kazakhstan Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 191
20 April 2019
19:30
France  3–9
(1–3, 0–3, 2–3)
 Germany Patinoire Polesud, Grenoble
Attendance: 868


Place Team GP W OW OL L GF GA Pts Promotion
Relegation
1st Flag of Germany Germany 5 5 0 0 0 38 12 15 Promoted to Top Division
2nd Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 5 3 1 0 1 23 12 11
3rd Flag of Denmark Denmark 5 3 0 1 1 17 14 10
4th Flag of Norway Norway 5 2 0 0 3 13 17 6
5th Flag of France France 5 0 1 0 4 12 25 2
6th Flag of Ukraine Ukraine 5 0 0 1 4 7 30 1 Relegated to Division I B


Group B[]

The Group B tournament was held in Szekesfehervar, Hungary from 14 to 20 April 2019.[2]

Results[]

All times are local (UTC+2).

14 April 2019
12:30
Italy  2–3
(0–0, 0–2, 2–1)
 Japan Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 75
14 April 2019
16:00
United Kingdom  2–3
(0–1, 1–0, 1–2)
 Slovenia Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 218
14 April 2019
19:30
Hungary  1–3
(0–1, 0–1, 1–1)
 Austria Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 1,350

15 April 2019
12:30
Japan  5–3
(2–0, 2–1, 1–2)
 United Kingdom Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 78
15 April 2019
16:00
Austria  7–0
(2–0, 3–0, 2–0)
 Italy Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 124
15 April 2019
19:30
Slovenia  2–1 GWS
(0–1, 0–0, 1–2)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (1–0)
 Hungary Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 815

17 April 2019
12:30
Slovenia  0–2
(0–0, 0–0, 0–2)
 Italy Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 55
17 April 2019
16:00
Austria  2–3
(1–0, 1–0, 0–3)
 Japan Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 200
17 April 2019
19:30
United Kingdom  5–4
(2–1, 2–1, 1–2)
 Hungary Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 1,385

19 April 2019
12:30
Austria  3–2 OT
(0–1, 0–0, 2–1)
OT: (1–0)
 United Kingdom Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 150
19 April 2019
16:00
Hungary  7–3
(1–0, 4–2, 2–1)
 Italy Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 1,215
19 April 2019
19:30
Japan  4–0
(1–0, 0–0, 3–0)
 Slovenia Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 165

20 April 2019
12:30
Italy  3–1
(1–1, 1–0, 1–0)
 United Kingdom Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 145
20 April 2019
16:00
Slovenia  1–7
(0–1, 1–4, 0–2)
 Austria Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 170
20 April 2019
19:30
Japan  3–5
(1–0, 1–3, 1–2)
 Hungary Ifjabb Ocskay Gábor Ice Hall, Székesfehérvár
Attendance: 1,250


Place Team GP W OW OL L GF GA Pts Promotion
Relegation
1st Flag of Japan Japan 5 4 0 0 1 18 12 12 Promoted to Division I A
2nd  Austria 5 3 1 0 1 22 7 11
3rd  Hungary 5 2 0 1 2 18 16 7
4th  Italy 5 2 0 0 3 10 18 6
5th  Slovenia 5 1 1 0 3 6 16 5
6th  United Kingdom 5 1 0 1 3 13 18 4 Relegated to Division II A

Division II[]

Group A[]

The Group A tournament was held in Elektrėnai, Lithuania from 7 to 13 April 2019.[2]  The top team advances to Division I B for 2020.  The bottom team is relegated to Division II B for 2020.

Place Team GP W OW OL L GF GA Pts Promotion/Demotion
1st  Poland 5 5 0 0 0 36 4 15 Promoted to Division I B
2nd  Lithuania 5 4 0 0 1 21 15 12
3rd  Estonia 5 3 0 0 2 21 19 9
4th  Romania 5 1 1 0 3 17 24 5
5th  South Korea 5 1 0 0 4 17 19 3
6th  Spain 5 0 0 1 4 6 37 1 Relegated to Division II B

Group B[]

The Group B tournament was held in Belgrade, Serbia from 25 to 31 March 2019.[2]  The top team is promoted to Division IIA for 2020 and the bottom team is relegated to Division IIIA for 2020.

Place Team GP W OW OL L GF GA Pts Promotion/Demotion
1st  Serbia 5 4 0 1 0 31 10 13 Promoted to Division II A
2nd  China 5 4 0 0 1 18 15 12
3rd  Netherlands 5 3 1 0 1 13 19 11
4th  Croatia 5 2 0 0 3 16 14 6
5th  Australia 5 1 0 0 4 12 21 3
6th  Belgium 5 0 0 0 5 12 33 0 Relegated to Division III A

Division III[]

Group A[]

The Group A tournament was held in Sofia, Bulgaria from 25 to 31 March 2019. At the time of the tournament Iceland was awarded second place,[3] this was corrected on April 3.

Place Team GP W OW OL L GF GA Pts Promotion/Demotion
1st  Bulgaria 5 4 1 0 0 21 11 14 Promoted to Division II B
2nd  Israel 5 2 1 1 1 17 13 9
3rd  Iceland 5 3 0 0 2 23 16 9
4th  Turkey 5 3 0 0 2 14 13 9
5th  Mexico 5 0 1 0 4 8 20 2
6th  New Zealand 5 0 0 2 3 13 23 2 Relegated to Division III B


Group B[]

The Group B tournament was held in Cape Town, South Africa from 9 to 12 April 2019.[2]

Place Team GP W OW OL L GF GA Pts Promotion/Demotion
1st  Chinese Taipei 3 3 0 0 0 22 5 9 Promoted to Division III A
2nd  Hong Kong 3 2 0 0 1 11 15 6
3rd  South Africa 3 0 1 0 2 13 15 2
4th  Luxembourg 3 0 0 1 2 8 19 1

References[]

External links[]

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