2024 IIHF World U18 Championships

2024 IIHF U18 World Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Finland
Dates	25 April – 5 May 2024
Teams	10
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	{{country data Canada | country flaglink | variant = | size = | name = | altlink = men's national ice hockey team | altvar = ice hockey | mw = men's }} (5th title)
Runner-up	{{country data United States of America | country flaglink | variant = | size = | name = | altlink = men's national ice hockey team | altvar = ice hockey | mw = men's }}
Third place	{{country data Sweden | country flaglink | variant = | size = | name = | altlink = men's national ice hockey team | altvar = ice hockey | mw = men's }}
Fourth place	{{country data Slovakia | country flaglink | variant = | size = | name = | altlink = men's national ice hockey team | altvar = ice hockey | mw = men's }}
Tournament statistics
Matches played	28
Goals scored	205 (7.32 per match)
Attendance	47,158 (1,684 per match)
Scoring leader(s)	James Hagens (22 points)
MVP	James Hagens
Website	www.iihf.com
← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 IIHF U18 World Championship was the 25th such event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams participated at several levels of competition. These tournaments served as qualifications for the 2025 competition.

Top Division

The Top Division tournament was played in Espoo and Vantaa, Finland, from 25 April to 5 May 2024.

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+3)

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States of America	4	4	0	0	0	33	7	+26	12	Quarterfinals
2	Finland (H)	4	3	0	0	1	18	10	+8	9
3	Slovakia	4	1	0	0	3	14	19	−5	3
4	Latvia	4	1	0	0	3	10	18	−8	3
5	Norway	4	1	0	0	3	8	29	−21	3	Relegation round

Schedule:

25 April 2024 14:00

United States of America

9–0 (3–0, 3–0, 3–0)

Slovakia

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 789

Game reference
	Nicholas Kempf	Goalies	Alan Lenďák
	Hutson – 02:34 / Eiserman (Ziemer, Hagens) (PP) – 10:34 / Hagens – 19:19 / Stiga (Hagens, Ziemer) – 20:59 / Whipple (Rheaume-Mullen, Eiserman) – 34:42 / Hagens (Stiga, Ziemer) – 37:07 / Humphreys (Connelly, Hutson) – 47:18 / Eiserman (Bednarik, Plante) – 49:58 / Eiserman (Bednarik, Plante) – 58:23	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 4–0 / 5–0 / 6–0 / 7–0 / 8–0 / 9–0
	2 min	Penalties	6 min
	35	Shots	24

25 April 2024 18:00

Latvia

1–3 (0–1, 0–1, 1–1)

Finland

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 4,029

Game reference
	Nils Maurins	Goalies	Petteri Rimpinen
	Osmanis (Serkins, Mūrnieks) (PP) (EA) – 58:31	0–1 / 0–2 / 0–3 / 1–3	11:18 – Hemming (Kiviharju, Helenius) (PP) / 36:06 – Ruohonen (Suoniemi, Nykyri) / 52:11 – Suoniemi
	10 min	Penalties	31 min
	15	Shots	34

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26 April 2024 14:00

Slovakia

3–5 (1–3, 2–1, 0–1)

Latvia

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 583

Game reference
	Martin Haronik	Goalies	Mikus Vecvanags
	Tomik (Radivojevič, Straka) – 09:24 / Svrček (Radivojevič, Tomik) (PP2) – 28:28 / Straka (Húževka) – 58:31	0–1 / 1–1 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 2–3 / 3–3 / 3–4 / 3–5	08:43 – Sieradzkis (Klaucāns, Sārts) / 13:58 – Haritoncevs (Sieradzkis, Retenais) / 16:33 – Mūrnieks (Sieradzkis, Serkins) (PP) / 36:33 – Macijevskis (Retenais, Haritoncevs) (PP)/ 53:46 – Dilevka (Bērziņš, Naglis)
	33 min	Penalties	10 min
	34	Shots	28

26 April 2024 18:00

Finland

7–0 (3–0, 4–0, 0–0)

Norway

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 4,618

Game reference
	Kim Saarinen	Goalies	Marcus Walberg
	Vesterinen (Nykyri, Jokinen) – 07:48 / Hemming (Kiviharju, Helenius) (PP) – 09:24 / Saarelainen (Helenius, Hemming) (PP) – 14:51 / Vesterinen (Nieminen, Koivu) – 26:17 / Sinivuori (Ruohonen, Vaisanen) – 31:52 / Nykyri – 32:35 / Hemming (Kiviharju, Helenius) (PP) – 39:46	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 4–0 / 5–0 / 6–0 / 7–0
	6 min	Penalties	8 min
	54	Shots	12

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27 April 2024 17:30

Norway

2–8 (0–4, 0–2, 2–2)

United States of America

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 1,006

Game reference
	Amund Søndmør Martinsen	Goalies	Jack Parsons
	Eriksen (Vatne, Koblar) – 22:09 / Dehli (Vatne, Engerbraten Kopperstad) (PP) – 56:52	0–1 / 0–2 / 0–3 / 0–4 / 0–5 / 0–6 / 1–6 / 1–7 / 1–8 / 2–8	06:34 – Eiserman (Plante, Hagens) (PP) / 07:03 – Bednarik (Stiga) / 13:28 – Eiserman (Hagens, Plante) (PP) / 16:28 – Connelly (Mooney, Hutson) / 22:09 – Mooney (Hensler) / 34:12 – Humphreys (PS) / 46:54 – Hensler (Rheaume-Mullen) / 51:33 – Hagens (Ziemer, Stiga)
	33 min	Penalties	10 min
	18	Shots	38

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28 April 2024 14:00

Slovakia

0–4 (0–4, 0–0, 0–0)

Finland

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 5,500

Game reference
	Martin Haronik	Goalies	Petteri Rimpinen
		0–1 / 0–2 / 0–3 / 0–4	06:27 – Hemming (Helenius, Saarelainen) (PP) / 07:10 – Ruohonen (Suoniemi, Jokinen) / 17:17 – Pikkarainen (Suoniemi, Vaisanen) (PP) / 19:32 – Saarelainen (Helenius)
	14 min	Penalties	31 min
	8	Shots	41

28 April 2024 18:00

United States of America

7–1 (3–0, 2–1, 2–0)

Latvia

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 825

Game reference
	Nicholas Kempf Caleb Heil	Goalies	Mikus Vecvanags Dilans Birkans
	Hutson (Stiga, Hagens) – 00:26 / Connelly (Emery) – 05:34 / Stiga (Connelly, Hutson) (PP) – 16:59 / Mooney (Connelly, Emery) – 27:55 / Eiserman (Stiga, Hensler) (PP) – 35:35 / Hagens (Plante, Eiserman) (PP) – 48:38 / Connelly (Hagens, Ziemer) – 52:14	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 4–0 / 5–0 / 5–1 / 6–1 / 7–1	38:53 – Serkins (Haritoncevs, Cjunskis)
	4 min	Penalties	8 min
	37	Shots	25

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29 April 2024 17:30

Latvia

3–5 (0–3, 1–2, 2–0)

Norway

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 509

Game reference
	Nils Maurins Mikus Vecvanags	Goalies	Marcus Walberg
	Serkins (Mūrnieks, Osmanis) (PP) – 22:14 / Klaucāns (Dilevka, Uļjanskis) – 40:59 / Uļjanskis (PP) – 49:04	0–1 / 0–2 / 0–3 / 1–3 / 1–4 / 1–5 / 2–5 / 3–5	07:44 – Finckenhagen (Olsen Brekke, Vatne) (PP) / 08:53 – Dehli (Aaram Olsen, Myhre) / 18:08 – Aaram Olsen / 34:33 – Dehli (Sletmoe-Kjærnet) / 39:21 – Lafton (Vatne, Olsen Brekke) (PP)
	4 min	Penalties	33 min
	35	Shots	29

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30 April 2024 14:00

Norway

1–11 (1–5, 0–3, 0–3)

Slovakia

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 508

Game reference
	Markus Walberg Amund Martinsen	Goalies	Alan Lenďák
	Eriksen (Myhre) (PP) – 06:52	0–1 / 0–2 / 0–3 / 1–3 / 1–4 / 1–5 / 1–6 / 1–7 / 1–8 / 1–9 / 1–10 / 1–11	01:01 – Nemec (Beluško, Chrenko) / 01:59 – Liščinský (Radivojevič) / 03:44 – Pobežal / 11:45 – Ličko (Vrtiel) / 13:10 – Chovan (Šatan) / 27:11 – Pobežal (Straka, Radivojevič) / 33:13 – Chrenko (Fabuš) / 34:56 – Pobežal (Tomík, Kupec) / 48:32 – Vrtiel (Ličko, Kupec) / 53:47 – Pobežal (Radivojevič, Tomík) (PP) / 56:39 – Chovan (Chrenko, Šatan) (PP)
	8 min	Penalties	2 min
	13	Shots	59

30 April 2024 18:00

Finland

4–9 (0–1, 3–5, 1–3)

United States of America

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 5,600

Game reference
	Petteri Rimpinen Kim Saarinen	Goalies	Nicholas Kempf Jack Parsons
	Suoniemi (Jokinen, Ruohonen) – 24:35 / Jokinen (Helenius) – 29:00 / Saarelainen (Hemming, Jokinen) – 39:54 / Suoniemi – 50:45	0–1 / 0–2 / 0–3 / 1–3 / 1–4 / 2–4 / 2–5 / 2–6 / 3–6 / 3–7 / 3–8 / 4–8 / 4–9	15:53 – Stiga (Hagens, Ziemer) / 20:08 – Stiga (Hagens, Hutson) / 21:49 – Stiga (Hagens) / 27:53 – Bednarik (Mooney) (PP) / 38:05 Hagens (Emery) / 39:26 – Hagens (Ziemer, Plante) (PP) / 40:08 – Hagens (Hutson, Emery) / 42:03 – Connelly (Hensler, Kempf) (PP) / 54:28 – Ziemer (Plante, Hutson) (PP)
	8 min	Penalties	6 min
	24	Shots	51

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	4	4	0	0	0	31	7	+24	12	Quarterfinals
2	Czechia	4	1	1	1	1	9	12	−3	6
3	Sweden	4	1	1	1	1	15	12	+3	6
4	Switzerland	4	1	0	1	2	8	16	−8	4
5	Kazakhstan	4	0	1	0	3	10	26	−16	2	Relegation round

Schedule:

25 April 2024 15:00

Czechia

3–0 (1–0, 0–0, 2–0)

Switzerland

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 442

Game reference
	Jakub Milota	Goalies	Christian Kirsch
	Curran (Daníček, Drančák) – 04:44 / Poletín (Kubiesa, Jecho) (PP) – 43:32 / Daníček (Curran, Drančák) – 49:03	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0
	2 min	Penalties	33 min
	33	Shots	17

25 April 2024 19:00

Sweden

3–6 (1–4, 2–1, 0–1)

Canada

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 1,319

Game reference
	Love Härenstam	Goalies	Carter George
	Fernström (Zetterberg, Freij) (EA) – 11:33 / Zetterberg (Fernström) – 20:48 / Zetterberg (Eriksson) (PP) – 34:58	0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 1–4 / 2–4 / 3–4 / 3–5 / 3–6	03:40 – Luchanko (Mews) / 09:15 – Spence / 15:24 – McKenna (Martone, Massé) (PP) / 17:09 – McKenna (McQueen, Elick) / 35:42 – Schaefer (Martone, Greentree) (EA) / 58:43 – Wetsch (Iginla, Luchanko) (EN)
	10 min	Penalties	51 min
	29	Shots	26

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26 April 2024 15:00

Switzerland

5–2 (0–2, 2–0, 3–0)

Kazakhstan

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 363

Game reference
	Phileas Lachat	Goalies	Tanirkhan Alpysbayev
	Meier (Cattin, Bosson) – 27:23 / Körbler – 32:23 / Tarchini (Meier, Cattin) – 43:28 / Forget (Meier, Ustinkov) (PP) – 49:46 / Muggli – 58:45	0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 2–2 / 3–2 / 4–2 / 5–2	06:11 – Kireyev / 09:36 – Alibek (Glukhikh, Britikov)
	6 min	Penalties	10 min
	43	Shots	17

26 April 2024 19:00

Canada

6–0 (4–0, 0–0, 2–0)

Czechia

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 954

Game reference
	Carter George	Goalies	Jakub Milota
	Spence – 00:05 / Iginla (Elick) (SH) – 01:51 / Iginla (Martone, McKenna) (PP) – 07:18 / Wetsch (Beaudoin, Aitcheson) – 07:42 / Spence (McKenna, Martone) – 47:19 / McKenna (Martone, Spence) – 59:19	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 4–0 / 5–0 / 6–0
	45 min	Penalties	58 min
	33	Shots	26

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27 April 2024 15:00

Kazakhstan

1–7 (1–2, 0–2, 0–3)

Sweden

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 698

Game reference
	Tanirkhan Alpysbayev	Goalies	Love Härenstam
	Alibek (Shipilin, Kazhibekov) (PP) – 05:32	1–0 / 1–1 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 1–4 / 1–5 / 1–6 / 1–7	10:49 – Lindberg (Eklund, Annborn) / 15:21 – Eklund (Zetterberg, Eriksson) (PP) / 20:36 – Ihs Wozniak (Eklund, Eriksson) (PP) / 21:20 – Hesselvall (Nordlund, Berglund) / 44:15 – Berglund (Härenstam, Sahlin Wallenius) / 49:17 – Pettersson (Öhrqvist, Fernström) / 54:56 – Fernström (Pettersson, Eliasson)
	37 min	Penalties	10 min
	14	Shots	59

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28 April 2024 15:00

Sweden

2–3 GWS (0–0, 1–2, 1–0) OT: (0–0) SO: (0–1)

Czechia

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 904

Game reference
	Love Härenstam	Goalies	Jakub Milota
	Eklund (Lindberg, Eriksson) – 39:32 / Eriksson (Zetterberg, Sahlin Wallenius) (PP) – 53:47	0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 2–2	25:58 – Sikora (Curran) (PP) / 32:38 – Jecho (Titlbach)
	20 min	Penalties	8 min
	28	Shots	31

28 April 2024 19:00

Canada

8–1 (0–0, 7–1, 1–0)

Switzerland

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 1,251

Game reference
	Ryerson Leenders	Goalies	Christian Kirsch Phileas Lachat
	Aitcheson (Josephson, Massé) – 22:57 / McKenna (Brunicke, Desnoyers) – 25:55 / Vanacker (Beaudoin) – 26:24 / Martone (McKenna, Massé) (PP) – 34:02 / Ritchie (Luchanko, Schaefer) (PP) – 35:29 / Iginla (Luchanko, Ritchie) – 36:39 / Martone (McKenna) – 39:42 / Martone (Spence) – 57:23	0–1 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 4–1 / 5–1 / 6–1 / 7–1 / 8–1	22:47 – Körbler
	8 min	Penalties	12 min
	34	Shots	27

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29 April 2024 15:00

Czechia

3–4 OT (2–1, 1–1, 0–1) OT: (0–1)

Kazakhstan

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 407

Game reference
	Jakub Milota	Goalies	Abylaikhan Toleubai
	Kos (Sikora, Kubiesa) – 13:37 / Benák (Poletín) – 15:44 / Jecho (Titlbach) – 38:42	1—0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 2–2 / 3–2 / 3–3 / 3–4	19:26 – Bolshedvorsky (Sagymbayev, Simonov) / 23:15 – Korneyev (Al. Sarkenov, Bolshedvorsky) (PP) / 52:45 – Perkin (Simonov) / 64:03 – Shipilin (Cherkassov)
	8 min	Penalties	8 min
	31	Shots	25

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30 April 2024 15:00

Switzerland

2–3 OT (1–1, 1–1, 0–0) OT: (0–1)

Sweden

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 626

Game reference
	Christian Kirsch	Goalies	Love Härenstam
	Forget (Geisser, Johnson) – 07:47 / Meier (Bosson, Tarchini) (PP) – 28:57	1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 2–2 / 2–3	07:47 – Öhrqvist (Freij, Pettersson) / 38:52 – Pettersson (Nordlund) (PP) / 61:05 – Lindberg (Pettersson, Fernström)
	14 min	Penalties	16 min
	25	Shots	24

30 April 2024 19:00

Kazakhstan

3–11 (1–3, 0–5, 2–3)

Canada

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 488

Game reference
	Tanirkhan Alpysbayev Danil Lytkin	Goalies	Carter George
	As. Sarkenov (Korneyev, Durglishvili) – 11:34 / As. Sarkenov (Alibek, Shipilin) (PP) – 40:39 / As. Sarkenov (Alibek, Glukhikh) – 55:29	0–1 / 1–1 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 1–4 / 1–5 / 1–6 / 1–7 / 1–8 / 2–8 / 2–9 / 2–10 / 3–10 / 3–11	05:01 – Greentree (Josephson) / 15:42 – Iginla (Ritchie, Luchanko) / 17:12 – Massé (McKenna, Martone) (PP) / 23:02 – Beaudoin (Spence, Gill) / 24:40 – Mews (McKenna, Martone) / 27:40 – Desnoyers (Aitcheson, McKenna) / 30:26 – McKenna (Martone) / 36:18 – Martone (McKenna, Mews) / 43:45 – Marrelli (Greentree, Desnoyers) / 54:48 – McKenna (Elick, Martone) (PP) / 56:37 – Brunicke (Spence, Wetsch)
	6 min	Penalties	8 min
	16	Shots	66

Relegation round

2 May 2024 11:00

Norway

6–5 GWS (2–1, 2–2, 1–2) OT: (0–0) SO: (1–0)

Kazakhstan

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 295

Game reference
	Markus Walberg	Goalies	Abylaikhan Toleubay
	Vatne (Molde, Eriksen) – 06:30 / Eriksen (Vatne, Solheim) – 13:46 / Eriksen (Vatne, Dehli) – 21:22 / Aaram Olsen (Dehli, Myhre) – 36:15 / Myhre (Dehli, Sletmoe-Kjærnet) – 46:37	1–0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 3–2 / 3–3 / 4–3 / 5–3 / 5–4 / 5–5	17:15 – Korneyev (Cherkassov, Kireyev) / 28:41 – Bozhko (Korneyev, Kireyev) (PP) / 35:06 – As. Sarkenov (Durglishvili) / 51:04 – Glukhikh (Simonov, Kazhibekov) / 54:10 – Shipilin (As. Sarkenov, Alibek)
	2 min	Penalties	2 min
	32	Shots	28

Playoff round

Winning teams in the quarterfinals will be reseeded according to their ranking:

1. higher position in the group
2. higher number of points
3. better goal difference
4. higher number of goals scored for
5. better seeding coming into the tournament (final placement at the 2023 IIHF World U18 Championships).

Rank	Team	Group	Pos	Pts	GD	GF	Seed
1	United States of America	A	1	12	+26	33	1
2	Canada	B	1	12	+24	31	3
3	Finland	A	2	9	+8	18	5
4	Czechia	B	2	6	−3	9	7
5	Sweden	B	3	6	+3	15	2
6	Slovakia	A	3	3	−5	14	4
7	Switzerland	B	4	4	−8	8	6
8	Latvia	A	4	3	−8	10	8

Bracket

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Gold Medal Game
	2 May
	1A United States of America	4
					4 May
	4B Switzerland	0
					1 United States	7
	2 May
					6 Slovakia	2
	2A Finland	1
									5 May
	3B Sweden	2
									1 United States of America	4
	2 May
									2 Canada	6
	1B Canada	4
					4 May
	4A Latvia	0
					2 Canada	5
	2 May
					5 Sweden	4			Bronze Medal Game
	2B Czechia	2
									5 May
	3A Slovakia	3
									5 Sweden	4
									6 Slovakia	0

Quarterfinals

2 May 2024 12:00

United States of America

4–0 (0–0, 3–0, 1–0)

Switzerland

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 1,249

Game reference
	Nicholas Kempf	Goalies	Christian Kirsch
	Hagens (Ziemer) – 27:11 / Humphreys – 35:22 / Ziemer (Hagens) – 38:03 / Hagens – 50:27	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 4–0
	12 min	Penalties	12 min
	35	Shots	17

2 May 2024 14:45

Czechia

2–3 (1–1, 0–1, 1–1)

Slovakia

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 380

Game reference
	Jakub Milota	Goalies	Alan Lenďák
	Titlbach (Zielinski, Benák) 07:23 / Fibigr (Galvas, Benák) – 51:02	0–1 / 1–1 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 2–3	01:36 – Tomík (Pobežal, Radivojevič) (PP) / 34:29 – Maruna (Chovan, Šatan) / 42:38 – Maruna
	29 min	Penalties	6 min
	29	Shots	31

2 May 2024 17:00

Finland

1–2 (0–1, 1–1, 0–0)

Sweden

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 5,053

Game reference
	Petteri Rimpinen	Goalies	Love Härenstam
	Ruohonen (Suoniemi, Loponen) – 29:09	0–1 / 1–1 / 1–2	02:40 – Freij (Sterner, Orrsten) / 36:34 – Berglund (Fernström, Pettersson)
	8 min	Penalties	12 min
	22	Shots	24

2 May 2024 19:45

Canada

4–0 (2–0, 0–0, 2–0)

Latvia

Trio Arena, Vantaa Attendance: 788

Game reference
	Carter George	Goalies	Mikus Vecvanags
	Massé (McKenna, Iginla) (PP) – 05:08 / Ritchie (Iginla, Brunicke) – 12:12 / Martone (Desnoyers, Brunicke) – 52:47 / Luchanko (EN) – 59:00	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 4–0
	4 min	Penalties	4 min
	38	Shots	23

Semifinals

4 May 2024 14:00

United States of America

7–2 (2–1, 3–0, 2–1)

Slovakia

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 2,665

Game reference
	Nicholas Kempf Jack Parsons	Goalies	Martin Haronik Alan Lenďák
	Stiga (Hensler, Hagens) – 03:08 / Eiserman (Plante, Hagens) (PP) – 12:05 / Plante (Laurila, Bednarik) – 22:53 / Hutson (Hagens, Ziemer) (PP) – 29:34 / Skahan (Mooney, Humphreys) – 34:26 / Eiserman (Plante, Hutson) (PP) – 40:33 / Plante (Mooney, Emery) – 51:58	1–0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 4–1 / 5–1 / 6–1 / 7–1 / 7–2	12:45 – Nemec (Pitka, Chrenko) / 59:18 – Chrenko (Maruna)
	16 min	Penalties	12 min
	40	Shots	22

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4 May 2024 18:00

Canada

5–4 (4–0, 1–2, 0–2)

Sweden

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 2,808

Game reference
	Carter George	Goalies	Love Härenstam
	Greentree (Gill, Josephson) – 02:18 / McKenna (Martone, Schaefer) – 07:07 / Iginla (Schaefer, Ritchie) – 08:10 / Ritchie (Marrelli, Iginla) – 18:25 / Mews (Desnoyers, Martone) – 27:07	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 4–0 / 4–1 / 5–1 / 5–2 / 5–3 / 5–4	23:53 – Nordlund (Eriksson) / 28:29 – Nordlund (Freij, Eriksson) / 47:58 – Eklund (Nordlund, Sahlin Wallenius) / 54:19 – Orrsten (Gustafsson, Hesselvall)
	33 min	Penalties	18 min
	26	Shots	35

Bronze medal game

5 May 2024 14:00

Sweden

4–0 (0–0, 0–0, 4–0)

Slovakia

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 2,501

Game reference
	Love Härenstam	Goalies	Alan Lenďák
	Pettersson (Freij, Fernström) – 49:16 / Fernström (Berglund) – 56:24 / Freij (Berglund, Pettersson) (PP) – 58:39 / Eklund – 59:23	1–0 / 2–0 / 3–0 / 4–0
	10 min	Penalties	8 min
	29	Shots	36

Gold medal game

5 May 2024 18:00

United States of America

4–6 (1–0, 2–2, 1–4)

Canada

Metro Arena, Espoo Attendance: 5,800

Game reference
	Nicholas Kempf	Goalies	Carter George
	Humphreys (Hensler, Connelly) – 19:08 / Eiserman (Hutson) (PP) – 28:31 / Hutson (Vansaghi) – 33:04	1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 3–2	25:31 – Ritchie (Schaefer, Mews) / 35:40 – McKenna (Iginla, Mews) (PP)

Final standings

Pos	Grp	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final result
1	B	Canada	7	7	0	0	0	46	15	+31	21	Champions
2	A	United States	7	6	0	0	1	48	15	+33	18	Runners-up
3	B	Sweden	7	3	1	1	2	25	18	+7	12	Third place
4	A	Slovakia	7	2	0	0	5	19	32	−13	6	Fourth place
5	A	Finland (H)	5	3	0	0	2	19	12	+7	9	Eliminated in Quarterfinals
6	B	Czechia	5	1	1	1	2	11	15	−4	6
7	B	Switzerland	5	1	0	1	3	8	20	−12	4
8	A	Latvia	5	1	0	0	4	10	22	−12	3
9	A	Norway	5	1	1	0	3	14	34	−20	5	Avoided Relegation
10	B	Kazakhstan	5	0	1	1	3	15	32	−17	3	Relegated to the 2025 Division I A

Awards and statistics

Awards

• Best players selected by the directorate:
  • Best Goaltender: Carter George
  • Best Defenceman: Cole Hutson
  • Best Forward: James Hagens

• Media All-Stars:
  • MVP: James Hagens
  • Goaltender: Carter George
  • Defencemen: Luka Radivojevic / Cole Hutson
  • Forwards: James Hagens / Gavin McKenna / Porter Martone

Source:

Scoring leaders

Pos	Player	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
1	James Hagens	United States of America	7	9	13	22	+14	4
2	Gavin McKenna	Canada	7	10	10	20	+9	0
3	Porter Martone	Canada	7	5	12	17	+12	6
4	Cole Hutson	United States of America	7	4	9	13	+14	6
5	Tij Iginla	Canada	7	6	6	12	+4	0
6	Brodie Ziemer	United States of America	7	3	9	12	+15	0
7	Cole Eiserman	United States of America	7	9	2	11	+0	2
8	Teddy Stiga	United States of America	7	6	5	11	+15	6
9	Max Plante	United States of America	7	2	9	11	+1	2
10	Trevor Connelly	United States of America	7	4	5	9	+7	31

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos	Player	Country	TOI	GA	GAA	SA	Sv%	SO
1	Nicholas Kempf	United States of America	318:09	10	1.89	123	91.87	2
2	Carter George	Canada	360:00	14	2.33	164	91.46	2
3	Love Härenstam	Sweden	424:47	16	2.26	178	91.01	1
4	Mikus Vecvanags	Latvia	187:32	12	3.84	113	89.38	0
5	Jakub Milota	Czech Republic	255:28	13	3.05	110	88.18	1

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SA = Shots against; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF

Division I

Group A

The Division I Group A tournament was played in Frederikshavn, Denmark from 14 to 20 April 2024.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Germany	5	4	1	0	0	25	11	+14	14	Promoted to the 2025 Top Division
2	Ukraine	5	4	0	1	0	18	10	+8	13
3	Austria	5	2	1	0	2	21	14	+7	8
4	Hungary	5	2	0	1	2	21	25	−4	7
5	Denmark (H)	5	1	0	0	4	10	20	−10	3
6	Japan	5	0	0	0	5	11	26	−15	0	Relegated to the 2025 Division I B

Group B

The Division I Group B tournament was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 14 to 20 April 2024.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Slovenia	5	4	0	0	1	29	14	+15	12	Promoted to the 2025 Division I A
2	Lithuania	5	3	1	0	1	16	12	+4	11
3	Estonia (H)	5	2	0	0	3	13	20	−7	6
4	France	5	2	0	0	3	15	19	−4	6
5	South Korea	5	2	0	0	3	15	17	−2	6
6	Italy	5	1	0	1	3	10	16	−6	4	Relegated to the 2025 Division II A

Division II

Group A

The Division II Group A tournament was played in Sosnowiec, Poland, from 17 to 23 April 2024.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Poland (H)	5	5	0	0	0	34	5	+29	15	Promoted to the 2025 Division I B
2	United Kingdom	5	4	0	0	1	30	11	+19	12
3	Netherlands	5	3	0	0	2	18	19	−1	9
4	Romania	5	1	0	1	3	8	25	−17	4
5	Croatia	5	1	0	0	4	11	21	−10	3
6	Serbia	5	0	1	0	4	6	26	−20	2	Relegated to the 2025 Division II B

Group B

The Division II Group B tournament was played in Puigcerdà, Spain, from 17 to 23 March 2024.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	China	5	5	0	0	0	30	15	+15	15	Promoted to the 2025 Division II A
2	Spain (H)	5	3	0	1	1	33	14	+19	10
3	Bulgaria	5	2	1	0	2	23	22	+1	8
4	Australia	5	2	0	1	2	23	23	0	7
5	Chinese Taipei	5	1	1	0	3	15	26	−11	5
6	Israel	5	0	0	0	5	18	42	−24	0	Relegated to the 2025 Division III A

Division III

Group A

The Division III Group A tournament was played in Istanbul, Turkey, from 4 to 10 March 2024.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Belgium	5	5	0	0	0	33	11	+22	15	Promotion to the 2025 Division II B
2	Mexico	5	4	0	0	1	24	15	+9	12
3	Turkey (H)	5	3	0	0	2	38	19	+19	9
4	Iceland	5	2	0	0	3	26	19	+7	6
5	New Zealand	5	1	0	0	4	21	31	−10	3
6	Bosnia and Herzegovina	5	0	0	0	5	7	54	−47	0	Relegation to the 2025 Division III B

Group B

The Division III Group B tournament was played in Cape Town, South Africa, from 4 to 7 March 2024.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion
1	Hong Kong	3	2	0	0	1	20	7	+13	6	Promotion to the 2025 Division III A
2	Turkmenistan	3	2	0	0	1	16	12	+4	6
3	Thailand	3	2	0	0	1	17	10	+7	6
4	South Africa (H)	3	0	0	0	3	5	29	−24	0

External links

• Official website of IIHF