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Group A was one of two groups of the 2022 IIHF World Championship. The four best placed teams advanced to the playoff round, while the last placed team was relegated to Division I in 2023.[1]

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 7 6 1 0 0 34 15 +19 20 Quarterfinals
2 Flag of Germany Germany 7 5 0 1 1 26 20 +6 16
3 Flag of Canada Canada 7 5 0 0 2 34 18 +16 15
4 Flag of Slovakia Slovakia 7 4 0 0 3 23 19 +4 12[lower-alpha 1]
5 Flag of Denmark Denmark 7 4 0 0 3 18 18 0 12[lower-alpha 1]
6 Flag of France France 7 1 1 0 5 11 24 −13 5
7 Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 7 1 0 0 6 19 31 −12 3
8 Flag of Italy Italy (R) 7 0 0 1 6 12 32 −20 1 Relegation to 2023 Division I A
Russian Olympic Committee flag ROC[lower-alpha 2] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Expelled
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(R) Relegated.
Notes:

Matches[]

All times are local (UTC+3).

France vs Slovakia[]

13 May 2022
16:20
France Flag of France 2–4
(0–1, 2–2, 0–1)
Flag of Slovakia Slovakia Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,731

Germany vs Canada[]

13 May 2022
20:20
Germany Flag of Germany 3–5
(0–2, 1–3, 2–0)
Flag of Canada Canada Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 4,632

Denmark vs Kazakhstan[]

14 May 2022
12:20
Denmark Flag of Denmark 9–1
(3–0, 4–0, 2–1)
Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,035

Switzerland vs Italy[]

14 May 2022
16:20
Switzerland Flag of Switzerland 5–2
(3–0, 1–0, 1–2)
Flag of Italy Italy Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,641

Slovakia vs Germany[]

14 May 2022
20:20
Slovakia Flag of Slovakia 1–2
(0–0, 1–2, 0–0)
Flag of Germany Germany Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 4,387

Italy vs Canada[]

15 May 2022
12:20
Italy Flag of Italy 1–6
(1–1, 0–3, 0–2)
Flag of Canada Canada Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 2,616

France vs Kazakhstan[]

15 May 2022
16:20
France Flag of France 2–1
(0–1, 2–0, 0–0)
Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 1,801

Denmark vs Switzerland[]

15 May 2022
20:20
Denmark Flag of Denmark 0–6
(0–1, 0–4, 0–1)
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 2,645

Slovakia vs Canada[]

16 May 2022
16:20
Slovakia Flag of Slovakia 1–5
(1–1, 0–2, 0–2)
Flag of Canada Canada Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,585

France vs Germany[]

16 May 2022
20:20
France Flag of France 2–3
(1–2, 1–0, 0–1)
Flag of Germany Germany Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 2,652

Italy vs Denmark[]

17 May 2022
16:20
Italy Flag of Italy 1–2
(0–1, 1–0, 0–1)
Flag of Denmark Denmark Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 2,557

Switzerland vs Kazakhstan[]

17 May 2022
20:20
Switzerland Flag of Switzerland 3–2
(0–0, 2–0, 1–2)
Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 2,858

France vs Italy[]

18 May 2022
16:20
France Flag of France 2–1 OT
(0–1, 0–0, 1–0)
(OT: 1–0)
Flag of Italy Italy Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 1,543

Switzerland vs Slovakia[]

18 May 2022
20:20
Switzerland Flag of Switzerland 5–3
(1–1, 2–1, 2–1)
Flag of Slovakia Slovakia Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 2,504

Germany vs Denmark[]

19 May 2022
18:00[note 1]
Germany Flag of Germany 1–0
(0–0, 1–0, 0–0)
Flag of Denmark Denmark Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 2,570

Canada vs Kazakhstan[]

19 May 2022
21:30[note 2]
Canada Flag of Canada 6–3
(3–2, 1–0, 2–1)
Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 2,299

Germany vs Italy[]

20 May 2022
16:20
Germany Flag of Germany 9–4
(4–0, 2–1, 3–3)
Flag of Italy Italy Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,311

Kazakhstan vs Slovakia[]

20 May 2022
20:20
Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan 3–4
(2–1, 0–3, 1–0)
Flag of Slovakia Slovakia Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,068

Denmark vs France[]

21 May 2022
12:20
Denmark Flag of Denmark 3–0
(1–0, 1–0, 1–0)
Flag of France France Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,007

Canada vs Switzerland[]

21 May 2022
16:20
Canada Flag of Canada 3–6
(3–3, 0–1, 0–2)
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 5,676

Italy vs Slovakia[]

21 May 2022
20:20
Italy Flag of Italy 1–3
(0–2, 0–0, 1–1)
Flag of Slovakia Slovakia Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,442

Kazakhstan vs Germany[]

22 May 2022
16:20
Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan 4–5
(2–3, 1–1, 1–1)
Flag of Germany Germany Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,124

Switzerland vs France[]

22 May 2022
20:20
Switzerland Flag of Switzerland 5–2
(0–2, 3–0, 2–0)
Flag of France France Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,997

Kazakhstan vs Italy[]

23 May 2022
16:20
Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan 5–2
(2–1, 1–1, 2–0)
Flag of Italy Italy Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 1,983

Canada vs Denmark[]

23 May 2022
20:20
Canada Flag of Canada 2–3
(0–2, 1–0, 1–1)
Flag of Denmark Denmark Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 4,005

Germany vs Switzerland[]

24 May 2022
12:20
Germany Flag of Germany 3–4 GWS
(2–1, 0–2, 1–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,862

Slovakia vs Denmark[]

24 May 2022
16:20
Slovakia Flag of Slovakia 7–1
(2–0, 3–0, 2–1)
Flag of Denmark Denmark Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,084

Canada vs France[]

24 May 2022
20:20
Canada Flag of Canada 7–1
(2–0, 2–0, 3–1)
Flag of France France Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki
Attendance: 2,873

Notes[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Games in Helsinki delayed (19 May 2022). Retrieved on 19 May 2022.

References[]

External links[]

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