2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I

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2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I
Tournament details
Host nations  Slovenia /  Poland
Dates 3–9 April 2005
2–8 April 2005
Teams 12

The 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I were a pair of international under-18 ice hockey tournaments run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division I tournaments made up the second level of competition at the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships. The Group A tournament took place between 3 April and 9 April 2005 in Maribor, Slovenia and the Group B tournament took place between 2 April and 8 April 2005 in Sosnowiec, Poland. Belarus and Norway won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships. While Great Britain finished last in Group A and Italy last in Group B and were both relegated to Division II for 2006.

Group A tournament

The Group A tournament began on 3 April 2005 in Maribor, Slovenia.[1] Austria, France, Kazakhstan, and Slovenia all returned to compete in this years Division I tournament after missing promotion to the Championship Division at the previous years World Championships.[2][3] Great Britain gained promotion to Division I after finishing first in last years Division II Group B tournament and Belarus was relegated from the Championship Division after failing to survive the relegation round at the 2004 IIHF World U18 Championship.[4][5]

Belarus won the tournament after winning four of their five games, finishing first in the group standings and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships. Slovenia finished in second place and Kazakhstan finished third after only losing to Belarus and Slovenia.[1] Great Britain finished in last place, managing only to win one game and lose the other four and were relegated back to Division II for the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships.[1] Anze Kopitar of Slovenia finished as the top scorer of the tournament with eleven points including six goals and five assists.[6] France's Mickael Gasnier and Belarus' Dzmitry Zhurauski finished as the tournaments leading goaltenders with a save percentage of 90.57.[7]

Standings

Promoted to the Championship Division for 2006
Relegated to Division II for 2006
Rk Team GP W T L GF GA GDF PTS
1  Belarus 5 4 0 1 23 10 +13 8
2  Slovenia 5 3 0 2 22 14 +8 6
3  Kazakhstan 5 3 0 2 19 14 +5 6
4  France 5 2 0 3 11 14 –3 4
5  Austria 5 2 0 3 15 25 –10 4
6  Great Britain 5 1 0 4 10 23 –13 2

Fixtures

All times local.

3 April 2005
13:00
Great Britain  0 – 5 (forfeit)
 Belarus Ledna dvorana TABOR
3 April 2005
16:30
France  4 – 1
(1–0, 3–1, 0–0)
 Austria Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 413
3 April 2005
20:00
Kazakhstan  3 – 5
(1–1, 0–3, 2–1)
 Slovenia Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 653
4 April 2005
13:00
Austria  5 – 4
(1–2, 0–0, 4–2)
 Great Britain Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 392
4 April 2005
16:30
Belarus  3 – 2
(1–0, 0–0, 2–2)
 Kazakhstan Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 402
4 April 2005
20:00
Slovenia  4 – 1
(3–1, 0–0, 1–0)
 France Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 812
6 April 2005
13:00
Belarus  2 – 3
(0–0, 0–3, 2–0)
 France Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 413
6 April 2005
16:30
Great Britain  2 – 4
(1–0, 1–2, 0–2)
 Kazakhstan Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 405
6 April 2005
20:00
Slovenia  3 – 4
(2–0, 1–2, 0–2)
 Austria Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 877
7 April 2005
13:00
Kazakhstan  4 – 1
(0–1, 1–0, 3–0)
 France Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 390
7 April 2005
16:30
Austria  2 – 8
(0–1, 0–3, 2–4)
 Belarus Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 435
7 April 2005
20:00
Slovenia  7 – 1
(2–1, 2–0, 3–0)
 Great Britain Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 820
9 April 2005
13:00
Austria  3 – 6
(1–2, 1–3, 1–1)
 Kazakhstan Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 415
9 April 2005
16:30
France  2 – 3
(0–1, 1–1, 1–1)
 Great Britain Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 456
9 April 2005
20:00
Belarus  5 – 3
(2–0, 2–2, 1–1)
 Slovenia Ledna dvorana TABOR
Attendance: 822

Group B tournament

The Group B tournament began on 2 April 2005 in Sosnowiec, Poland.[8] Italy, Japan, Latvia and Poland all returned to compete in this years Division I tournament after missing promotion to the Championship Division at the previous years World Championships.[2][3] Ukraine gained promotion to Division I after finishing first in last years Division II Group A tournament and Norway was relegated from the Championship Division after failing to survive the relegation round at the 2004 IIHF World U18 Championship.[5][9]

Norway won the tournament after winning four of their five games, finishing first in the group standings and gained promotion back to the Championship Division for the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships. Latvia finished second after losing only to Norway and Poland and Ukraine finished in third place.[8] Italy finished in last place, managing only to tie two of their games and lose the other three and were relegated to Division II for the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships.[8] Grzegorz Pasiut of Poland finished as the top scorer of the tournament with seven points including six goals and one assist.[10] Norways' Lars Simon Paulgaard fished as the tournaments leading goaltender with a save percentage of 92.50.[11]

Standings

Promoted to the Championship Division for 2006
Relegated to Division II for 2006
Rk Team GP W T L GF GA GDF PTS
1  Norway 5 4 0 1 18 10 +8 8
2  Latvia 5 3 0 2 14 13 +1 6
3  Ukraine 5 3 0 2 16 12 +4 6
4  Poland 5 2 1 2 15 20 –5 5
5  Japan 5 1 1 3 12 17 –5 3
6  Italy 5 0 2 3 14 17 –3 2

Fixtures

All times local.

2 April 2005
13:00
Latvia  3 – 2
(0–1, 3–1, 0–0)
 Japan Winter Stadium
Attendance: 100
2 April 2005
16:30
Ukraine  5 – 1
(2–0, 2–0, 1–1)
 Norway Winter Stadium
2 April 2005
20:00
Poland  3 – 3
(1–1, 0–0, 2–2)
 Italy Winter Stadium
Attendance: 700
3 April 2005
13:00
Norway  2 – 1
(0–1, 1–0, 1–0)
 Latvia Winter Stadium
Attendance: 100
3 April 2005
16:30
Italy  3 – 4
(1–1, 2–0, 0–3)
 Ukraine Winter Stadium
Attendance: 150
3 April 2005
20:00
Japan  4 – 6
(1–3, 1–2, 2–1)
 Poland Winter Stadium
5 April 2005
13:00
Japan  2 – 2
(0–0, 1–1, 1–1)
 Italy Winter Stadium
5 April 2005
16:30
Ukraine  2 – 3
(2–0, 0–3, 0–0)
 Latvia Winter Stadium
Attendance: 150
5 April 2005
20:00
Norway  7 – 0
(4–0, 1–0, 2–0)
 Poland Winter Stadium
Attendance: 500
6 April 2005
13:00
Japan  2 – 1
(0–0, 2–0, 0–1)
 Ukraine Winter Stadium
Attendance: 150
6 April 2005
16:30
Italy  2 – 3
(0–1, 0–0, 2–2)
 Norway Winter Stadium
Attendance: 200
6 April 2005
20:00
Latvia  2 – 3
(2–0, 0–2, 0–1)
 Poland Winter Stadium
7 April 2005
13:00
Norway  5 – 2
(0–1, 4–0, 1–1)
 Japan Winter Stadium
7 April 2005
16:30
Italy  4 – 5
(2–1, 2–1, 0–3)
 Latvia Winter Stadium
Attendance: 100
7 April 2005
20:00
Poland  3 – 4
(0–0, 1–1, 2–3)
 Ukraine Winter Stadium
Attendance: 1000

References

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