2018 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I
The 2018 IIHF U18 World Championship Division I were a pair of international under-18 ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division I A and Division I B tournaments represented the second and the third tier of the IIHF World U18 Championship.
Tournament details | |
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Host countries | |
Dates | 2–8 April (Group A) 14–20 April (Group B) |
Teams | 12 |
← 2017 2019 → |
Division I A
Tournament details | |
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Host country | |
Dates | 2–8 April |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 86 (5.73 per match) |
Attendance | 9,057 (604 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | (7 points) |
Website | IIHF.com |
The Division I A tournament was played in Riga, Latvia, from 2 to 8 April 2018.
Participants
Team | Qualification |
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placed 10th in 2017 Top Division and were relegated | |
placed 2nd in 2017 Division I A | |
placed 3rd in 2017 Division I A | |
placed 4th in 2017 Division I A | |
placed 5th in 2017 Division I A | |
placed 1st in 2017 Division I B and were promoted |
Match officials
4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[1]
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 15 | Promoted to the Top Division | |
2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 12 | ||
3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | ||
4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | ||
5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | ||
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 24 | −17 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | Relegation to Division I B |
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.
(H) Host.
Notes:
- Kazakhstan 2–4 Denmark
- Slovenia 0–5 Norway
Results
All times are local (UTC+3).
2 April 2018 12:15 | Germany | 7–2 (2–0, 4–2, 1–0) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 348 |
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Florian Mnich Tobias Ancicka | Goalies | Mads Søgaard Christian Christensen | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 14 |
2 April 2018 16:15 | Norway | 2–5 (1–3, 1–2, 0–0) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 349 |
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Tobias Breivold | Goalies | Vilen Prokofiev | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Shots | 25 |
2 April 2018 20:15 | Slovenia | 1–2 (0–2, 1–0, 0–0) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 1,126 |
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Val Usnik | Goalies | Artūrs Šilovs | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||
18 | Shots | 32 |
3 April 2018 12:15 | Kazakhstan | 0–1 (0–1, 0–0, 0–0) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 147 |
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Vilen Prokofiev | Goalies | Florian Mnich | Referee: Linesmen: | ||
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4 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||
15 | Shots | 33 |
3 April 2018 16:15 | Denmark | 2–3 (1–0, 0–1, 1–2) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 210 |
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Mads Søgaard | Goalies | Val Usnik | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
36 | Shots | 16 |
3 April 2018 20:15 | Latvia | 3–0 (0–0, 1–0, 2–0) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 983 |
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Jānis Voris | Goalies | Tobias Normann | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||
31 | Shots | 15 |
5 April 2018 12:15 | Slovenia | 0–5 (0–0, 0–4, 0–1) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 210 |
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Val Usnik Nejc Žagar | Goalies | Tobias Normann | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
13 | Shots | 38 |
5 April 2018 16:15 | Kazakhstan | 2–4 (2–1, 0–1, 0–2) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 214 |
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Vilen Prokofiev | Goalies | Christian Christensen | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||
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18 min | Penalties | 20 min | ||||||||||||||||||
22 | Shots | 23 |
5 April 2018 20:15 | Latvia | 3–1 (1–1, 1–0, 1–0) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 1,894 |
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Jānis Voris | Goalies | Florian Mnich | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||
15 | Shots | 27 |
6 April 2018 12:15 | Kazakhstan | 7–1 (3–0, 1–0, 3–1) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 86 |
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Vladislav Nurek | Goalies | Val Usnik Nejc Žagar | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 20 |
6 April 2018 16:15 | Norway | 4–5 (1–2, 2–2, 1–1) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 157 |
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Tobias Breivold | Goalies | Florian Mnich Tobias Ancicka | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Shots | 46 |
6 April 2018 20:15 | Denmark | 1–4 (1–1, 0–0, 0–3) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 2,200 |
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Christian Christensen | Goalies | Jānis Voris | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
23 | Shots | 21 |
8 April 2018 12:15 | Denmark | 5–3 (2–0, 2–2, 1–1) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 163 |
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Mads Søgaard | Goalies | Tobias Normann Tobias Breivold | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Shots | 22 |
8 April 2018 16:15 | Germany | 8–2 (5–2, 1–0, 2–0) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 110 |
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Tobias Ancicka | Goalies | Nejc Žagar Val Usnik | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Shots | 10 |
8 April 2018 20:15 | Latvia | 2–1 (1–1, 0–0, 1–0) | Arēna Rīga, Riga Attendance: 860 |
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Artūrs Šilovs | Goalies | Vladislav Nurek | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 63 min | |||||||||
22 | Shots | 32 |
Statistics
Scoring leaders
List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.
Player | TOI | SA | GA | GAA | Sv% | SO |
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180:00 | 65 | 2 | 0.67 | 96.92 | 1 | |
120:00 | 50 | 2 | 1.00 | 96.00 | 1 | |
120:00 | 42 | 3 | 1.50 | 92.86 | 0 | |
140:15 | 58 | 5 | 2.14 | 91.38 | 1 | |
179:19 | 78 | 7 | 2.34 | 91.03 | 0 |
TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
Awards
- Best Players Selected by the Directorate
- Goaltender:
Jānis Voris - Defenceman:
Moritz Seider - Forward:
Yannik Valenti
Source: IIHF.com
Division I B
Tournament details | |
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Host country | |
Dates | 14–20 April |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 80 (5.33 per match) |
Attendance | 33,163 (2,211 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | (8 points) |
Website | IIHF.com |
The Division I B tournament was played in Kyiv, Ukraine, from 14 to 20 April 2018.
Participants
Team | Qualification |
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placed 6th in 2017 Division I A and were relegated | |
placed 2nd in 2017 Division I B | |
placed 3rd in 2017 Division I B | |
placed 4th in 2017 Division I B | |
placed 5th in 2017 Division I B | |
placed 1st in 2017 Division II A and were promoted |
Match officials
4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[2]
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 12[lower-alpha 1] | Promoted to Division I A | |
2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 12[lower-alpha 1] | ||
3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 10 | ||
4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 7 | ||
5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 4 | ||
6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 30 | −25 | 0 | Relegation to Division II A |
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.
(H) Host.
Notes:
- Austria 3–5 Ukraine
Results
All times are local (UTC+3).
14 April 2018 13:00 | Ukraine | 0–1 (0–0, 0–0, 0–1) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 3,007 |
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Artur Ogandzhanyan | Goalies | Eiki Sato | Referee: Linesmen: | ||
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6 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||
32 | Shots | 33 |
14 April 2018 16:30 | Italy | 1–2 (1–2, 0–0, 0–0) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 1,489 |
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Davide Fadani Andrea Basraoui | Goalies | Alexander Schmidt | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||
19 | Shots | 37 |
14 April 2018 20:00 | Romania | 0–5 (0–3, 0–1, 0–1) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 1,198 |
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Levente Ambrus Arnold Demeter | Goalies | Lajos Gönczi | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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29 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
14 | Shots | 45 |
15 April 2018 13:00 | Austria | 3–5 (1–1, 2–1, 0–3) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 3,104 |
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Alexander Schmidt | Goalies | Artur Ogandzhanyan | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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41 | Shots | 25 |
15 April 2018 16:30 | Japan | 5–3 (1–1, 3–2, 1–0) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 1,259 |
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Ryo Ishikawa Eiki Sato | Goalies | Arnold Demeter | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 13 |
15 April 2018 20:00 | Hungary | 4–0 (1–0, 1–0, 2–0) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 1,047 |
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Lajos Gönczi | Goalies | Davide Fadani | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||
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30 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 14 |
17 April 2018 13:00 | Romania | 1–7 (0–2, 0–2, 1–3) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 549 |
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Arnold Demeter Levente Ambrus | Goalies | Davide Fadani | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Shots | 41 |
17 April 2018 16:30 | Austria | 4–0 (2–0, 1–0, 1–0) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 1,571 |
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Marvin Kortin | Goalies | Eiki Sato | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||
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35 | Shots | 15 |
17 April 2018 20:00 | Hungary | 3–4 (1–1, 0–2, 2–1) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 4,537 |
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Lajos Gönczi | Goalies | Artur Ogandzhanyan Vladislav Hurko | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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28 | Shots | 30 |
18 April 2018 13:00 | Austria | 7–1 (4–0, 1–1, 2–0) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 954 |
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Marvin Kortin | Goalies | Levente Ambrus Arnold Demeter | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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60 | Shots | 13 |
18 April 2018 16:30 | Japan | 3–2 GWS (1–0, 1–0, 0–2) OT: (0–0) SO: (1–0) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 1,398 |
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Eiki Sato | Goalies | Lajos Gönczi | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||||||||||||
24 | Shots | 38 |
18 April 2018 20:00 | Italy | 1–3 (0–0, 1–2, 0–1) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 4,827 |
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Davide Fadani | Goalies | Vladislav Hurko | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||
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18 | Shots | 28 |
20 April 2018 13:00 | Japan | 3–2 OT (1–1, 0–0, 1–1) OT: (1–0) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 1,073 |
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Eiki Sato | Goalies | Andrea Basraoui | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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26 min | Penalties | 20 min | |||||||||||||||
43 | Shots | 18 |
20 April 2018 16:30 | Hungary | 0–4 (0–1, 0–1, 0–2) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 2,150 |
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Dominik Horváth | Goalies | Marvin Kortin | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||
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22 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||
15 | Shots | 45 |
20 April 2018 20:00 | Ukraine | 6–0 (2–0, 2–0, 2–0) | Palace of Sports, Kyiv Attendance: 5,000 |
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Vladislav Hurko | Goalies | Arnold Demeter | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||
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39 | Shots | 11 |
Statistics
Scoring leaders
List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
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5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +3 | 0 | F | |
5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +4 | 2 | F | |
5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | −2 | 4 | F | |
5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +4 | 2 | F | |
5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +2 | 4 | F | |
5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +4 | 2 | F | |
5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +5 | 14 | F | |
5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +1 | 2 | F | |
5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +3 | 2 | F | |
5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +5 | 0 | F | |
5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +5 | 4 | F |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.
Player | TOI | SA | GA | GAA | Sv% | SO |
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180:00 | 43 | 1 | 0.33 | 97.67 | 2 | |
167:22 | 88 | 5 | 1.79 | 94.32 | 0 | |
266:48 | 126 | 8 | 1.80 | 93.65 | 1 | |
132:15 | 43 | 3 | 1.36 | 93.02 | 1 | |
241:49 | 82 | 7 | 1.74 | 91.46 | 2 |
TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com