2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I

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2016 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host nations  Austria /  France
Dates 12 – 19 December 2015
Teams 12
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)

The 2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I was played in two groups of six teams each. In each group the first-placed team is promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed team is relegated to a lower level. Divisions I A and I B represent the second and the third tier of the IIHF World U20 Championship. To be eligible as a "junior" a player cannot be born earlier than 1996.

The winners of Division I B, France, was promoted to the 2017 Division I A, and the winners of Division I A, Latvia, was promoted to the 2017 top division.

Division I A

The Division I A tournament was played in Vienna, Austria, from 13 to 19 December 2015.[1]

2016 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I A
Tournament details
Host nation  Austria
Dates 13 – 19 December 2015
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 15
Goals scored 95  (6.33 per game)
Attendance 10,062  (671 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Austria Dominic Zwerger

Participants

Team Qualification
 Germany placed 10th in the Top Division last year and were relegated
 Norway placed 2nd in Division I A last year
 Latvia placed 3rd in Division I A last year
 Italy placed 4th in Division I A last year
 Austria placed 5th in Division I A last year
 Kazakhstan placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted

Final standings

Team GP
 W
 OTW
 OTL
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Latvia 5 4 1 0 0 20 7 +13 14
 Austria 5 3 0 0 2 18 18 0 9
 Kazakhstan 5 2 1 0 2 21 13 +8 8
 Norway 5 1 1 2 1 21 14 +7 7
 Germany 5 2 0 1 2 10 14 −4 7
 Italy 5 0 0 0 5 5 29 −24 0
Promoted to the 2017 Top Division Relegated to the 2017 Division I B

Results

13 December 2015
13:00 		Kazakhstan  2–3
(0–0, 1–2, 1–1) 		 Germany Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 350
13 December 2015
16:30 		Italy  1–10
(1–3, 0–2, 0–5) 		 Norway Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 325
13 December 2015
20:00 		Austria  2–6
(0–3, 1–3, 1–0) 		 Latvia Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 1048
14 December 2015
13:00 		Germany  2–1
(1–0, 1–1, 0–0) 		 Italy Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 352
14 December 2015
16:30 		Latvia  5–3
(0–2, 1–0, 4–1) 		 Kazakhstan Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 253
14 December 2015
20:00 		Norway  3–4
(3–2, 0–0, 0–2) 		 Austria Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 914
16 December 2015
13:00 		Norway  1–2 SO
(1–0, 0–1, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1) 		 Latvia Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 558
16 December 2015
16:30 		Kazakhstan  7–0
(1–0, 5–0, 1–0) 		 Italy Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 346
16 December 2015
20:00 		Germany  1–3
(0–1, 1–0, 0–2) 		 Austria Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 2246
17 December 2015
13:00 		Norway  3–4 SO
(2–0, 1–2, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1) 		 Kazakhstan Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 168
17 December 2015
16:30 		Latvia  4–1
(2–0, 1–1, 1–0) 		 Germany Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 307
17 December 2015
20:00 		Italy  3–7
(0–1, 0–4, 3–2) 		 Austria Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 865
19 December 2015
13:00 		Latvia  3–0
(1–0, 0–0, 2–0) 		 Italy Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 170
19 December 2015
16:30 		Germany  3–4 SO
(0–0, 3–0, 0–3)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1) 		 Norway Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 810
19 December 2015
20:00 		Austria  2–5
(1–2, 0–2, 1–1) 		 Kazakhstan Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 1350

Division I B

The Division I B tournament was played in Megève, France, from 12 to 18 December 2015.[2] On 10 December it was announced that Japan had withdrawn, and would be automatically relegated for the 2017 tournament.[3]

2016 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I B
Tournament details
Host nation  France
Dates 12 – 18 December 2015
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 10
Goals scored 60  (6 per game)
Attendance 5,585  (559 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of France Bastien Maia

Participants

Team Qualification
 Slovenia placed 6th in Division I A last year and were relegated
 Ukraine placed 2nd in Division I B last year
 Poland placed 3rd in Division I B last year
 France placed 4th in Division I B last year
 Japan placed 5th in Division I B last year, withdrew.
 Great Britain placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted

Final standings

Team GP
 W
 OTW
 OTL
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 France 4 2 1 0 1 17 9 +8 8
 Poland 4 2 1 0 1 15 10 +5 8
 Great Britain 4 2 1 0 1 13 16 −3 8
 Ukraine 4 1 0 2 1 9 10 −1 5
 Slovenia 4 0 0 1 3 6 15 −9 1
 Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Promoted to the 2017 Division I A Relegated to the 2017 Division II A

Results

12 December 2015
15:30 		Great Britain  3–2 OT
(0–0, 0–1, 2–1)
(OT: 1–0) 		 Slovenia Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 206
12 December 2015
19:00 		France  3–2 OT
(1–0, 1–2, 0–0)
(OT: 1–0) 		 Ukraine Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 700
13 December 2015
15:30 		Poland  9–3
(3–0, 3–1, 3–2) 		 Great Britain Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 128
13 December 2015
19:00 		Slovenia  1–4
(0–1, 0–1, 1–2) 		 France Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 1030
15 December 2015
15:30 		Ukraine  0–1 OT
(0–0, 0–0, 0–0)
(OT: 0–1) 		 Poland Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 180
15 December 2015
19:00 		Great Britain  4–3
(1–2, 1–1, 2–0) 		 France Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 1138
16 December 2015
15:30 		Ukraine  2–3
(1–0, 0–1, 1–2) 		 Great Britain Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 126
16 December 2015
19:00 		Poland  3–0
(0–0, 2–0, 1–0) 		 Slovenia Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 185
18 December 2015
15:30 		Slovenia  3–5
(0–1, 1–3, 2–1) 		 Ukraine Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 103
18 December 2015
19:00 		Poland  2–7
(0–1, 1–3, 1–3) 		 France Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 1789


References

  1. ↑ I A statistics
  2. ↑ I B statistics
  3. ↑ Japan withdraws

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