2005 IIHF World U18 Championships
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2005 IIHF World U18 Championships
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Czech Republic |
| Dates | April 14 – April 24, 2005 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |
 United States (2nd title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 31 |
| Goals scored | 180 (5.81 per match) |
| Attendance | 71,936 (2,321 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Phil Kessel (16 points) |
The 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in České Budějovice and Plzeň, Czech Republic. The championships began on April 14, 2005 and finished on April 24, 2005. Games were played at Budvar Arena in České Budějovice and ČEZ Aréna in Plzeň. The United States of America defeated Canada 5-1 in the final to claim the gold medal, while the Sweden defeated Czech Republic 4-2 to capture the bronze medal.
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Contents
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Championship results
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Canada |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 6 |
 Sweden |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
 Russia |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 6 |
 Germany |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 2 |
 Denmark |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 0 |
Group B
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 8 |
| Czech Republic |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 6 |
 Slovakia |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 4 |
 Finland |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 2 |
 Switzerland |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
Relegation round
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finland |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 |
| Germany |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Switzerland |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| Denmark |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Note: The following matches from the preliminary round carry forward to the relegation round:
- April 15, 2005: Denmark 1-3 Germany
- April 15, 2005: Finland 3–1 Switzerland
Final round
| Quarter finals | Semi finals | Final | |||||||||||
| B1 | United States |
6 | |||||||||||
| A2 | Sweden |
5 | QF1 | Sweden |
2 | ||||||||
| B3 | Slovakia |
3 | SF1 | United States |
5 | ||||||||
| SF2 | Canada |
1 | |||||||||||
| A1 | Canada |
3 | |||||||||||
| B2 | Czech Republic |
5 | QF2 | Czech Republic |
2 | ||||||||
| A3 | Russia |
1 | |||||||||||
Final standings
| Rk. | Team |
|---|---|
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United States |
 |
Canada |
 |
Sweden |
| 4 | Czech Republic |
| 5 | Russia |
| 6 | Slovakia |
| 7 | Finland |
| 8 | Germany |
| 9 | Switzerland |
| 10 | Denmark |
Switzerland and Denmark are relegated to Division I for the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships.
Scoring leaders
| Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Kessel | United States |
6 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 2 |
| Nathan Gerbe | United States |
6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| Ilya Zubov | Russia |
6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| Alexey Sopin | Russia |
6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| Peter Mueller | United States |
6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| Vyacheslav Buravchikov | Russia |
6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| Juraj Mikus | Slovakia |
6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
| Martin Hanzal | Czech Republic |
7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Nicklas Bergfors | Sweden |
7 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Devin Setoguchi | Canada |
6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| David Kveton | Czech Republic |
7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| Tomáš Káňa | Czech Republic |
7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Goaltending leaders
(Minimum 60 minutes played)
| Player | Country | MINS | GA | Sv% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pier-Olivier Pelletier | Canada |
120:00 | 2 | .959 | 1.00 | 0 |
| Jeff Frazee | United States |
360:00 | 8 | .959 | 1.33 | 1 |
| Jhonas Enroth | Sweden |
141:08 | 4 | .942 | 1.70 | 0 |
| Ondřej Pavelec | Czech Republic |
380:51 | 13 | .932 | 2.05 | 1 |
| Juha Toivonen | Finland |
79:59 | 3 | .875 | 2.25 | 0 |
Division I
Group A in Maribor, Slovenia
| Teams | BLR | SLO | KAZ | FRA | AUT | GBR | Tore | Pkt. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Belarus | 5:3 | 3:2 | 2:3 | 8:2 | 5:0+ | 23:10 | 8:2 | |
| 2. Slovenia | 3:5 | 5:3 | 4:1 | 3:4 | 7:1 | 22:14 | 6:4 | |
| 3. Kazakhstan | 2:3 | 3:5 | 4:1 | 6:3 | 4:2 | 19:14 | 6:4 | |
| 4. France | 3:2 | 1:4 | 1:4 | 4:1 | 2:3 | 11:14 | 4:6 | |
| 5. Austria | 2:8 | 4:3 | 3:6 | 1:4 | 5:4 | 15:25 | 4:6 | |
| 6. Great Britain | 0:5+ | 1:7 | 2:4 | 3:2 | 4:5 | 10:23 | 2:8 |
Group B in Sosnowiec, Poland
| Teams | NOR | LAT | UKR | POL | JPN | ITA | Tore | Pkt. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Norway | 2:1 | 1:5 | 7:0 | 5:2 | 3:2 | 18:10 | 8:2 | |
| 2. Latvia | 1:2 | 3:2 | 2:3 | 3:2 | 5:4 | 14:13 | 6:4 | |
| 3. Ukraine | 5:1 | 2:3 | 4:3 | 1:2 | 4:3 | 16:12 | 6:4 | |
| 4. Poland | 0:7 | 3:2 | 3:4 | 6:4 | 3:3 | 15:20 | 5:5 | |
| 5. Japan | 2:5 | 2:3 | 2:1 | 4:6 | 2:2 | 12:17 | 3:7 | |
| 6. Italy | 2:3 | 4:5 | 3:4 | 3:3 | 2:2 | 14:17 | 2:8 |
Belarus and 
Norway were promoted to the top level, while 
Great Britain and 
Italy were relegated to Division II for the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships.
Division II
Main article: 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II
Division II consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 14 and 20 March 2005 in Kohtla-Järve, Estonia and the Group B tournament was held between 21 and 27 March 2005 in Bucharest, Romania. South Korea and Hungary won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to Division I for the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships. While South Africa finished last in Group A and Romania last in Group B and were both relegated to Division III for 2006.[1][2]
- Final standings
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Group A
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Group B
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Division III
Main article: 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III
The Division III tournament was held between 7 and 13 March 2005 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Australia and Belgium finished first and second respectively and both gained promotion to Division II for the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships.[3]
- Final standings
Australia — promoted to Division II for 2006
Belgium — promoted to Division II for 2006
Israel
New Zealand
Turkey
Bulgaria
Division III Qualification
The Division III Qualification tournament was held between 18 and 20 February 2005 in Ankara, Turkey. Turkey won the tournament and qualified for the Division III tournament after winning both of their games against Armenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.[4]
- Final standings
- Turkey — qualified for the 2005 Division III tournament
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Armenia
References
- ^ "2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group A". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18iia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000041. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
- ^ "2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group B". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18iib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000042. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
- ^ "2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Div III". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18iii/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000043. Retrieved 2012-04-21.
- ^ "2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Div IIIQ". International Ice Hockey Federation. http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18iiiq/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000044. Retrieved 2012-04-21.
- This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.
External links
- Official results and statistics from the International Ice Hockey Federation
| Preceded by 2004 World U18 |
IIHF World U18 Championships 2005 |
Succeeded by 2006 World U18 |
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