2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

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2009 IIHF World U20 Championship
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Tournament details
Host nation  Canada
Dates December 26 - January 5
Teams 10
Champions  Canada (15 titles)
Tournament statistics
Games played 31
Goals scored 241  (7.77 per game)
Attendance 453,282  (14,622 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Canada Cody Hodgson (16 points)
MVP Flag of Canada John Tavares

The 2009 IIHF World U20 Championship, commonly referred to as the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2009 WJHC), was the 33rd edition of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and was hosted in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Games were held at the Ottawa Civic Centre and Scotiabank Place.[1] The tournament set a record for WJC attendance at 453,282. Canada won the gold medal for a record-tying fifth consecutive time.[2]

Top division

Preliminary round

Group A

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA Pts Advance to...
 Canada 4 4 0 0 0 35 6 12 Semifinals
 United States 4 3 0 0 1 28 12 9 Quarterfinals
 Czech Republic 4 2 0 0 2 21 14 6 Quarterfinals
 Germany 4 1 0 0 3 12 19 3 Relegation round
 Kazakhstan 4 0 0 0 4 2 46 0 Relegation round
Schedule[3]

All times local EST/UTC−5)

December 26, 2008
15:30
Germany  2 – 8
 United States
December 26, 2008
19:30
Canada  8 – 1
 Czech Republic
December 27, 2008
15:30
Kazakhstan  0 – 9
 Germany
December 28, 2008
15:30
Kazakhstan  0 – 15
 Canada
December 28, 2008
19:30
United States  4 – 3
 Czech Republic
December 29, 2008
19:30
Germany  1 – 5
 Canada
December 30, 2008
15:30
Czech Republic  6 – 0
 Germany
December 30, 2008
19:30
United States  12 – 0
 Kazakhstan
December 31, 2008
15:30
Czech Republic  10 – 2
 Kazakhstan
December 31, 2008
19:30
Canada  7 – 4
 United States

Group B

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA Pts Advance to...
 Sweden 4 4 0 0 0 21 3 12 Semifinals
 Russia 4 3 0 0 1 17 9 9 Quarterfinals
 Slovakia 4 1 1 0 2 12 15 5 Quarterfinals
 Finland 4 1 0 1 2 10 12 4 Relegation round
 Latvia 4 0 0 0 4 5 26 0 Relegation round
Schedule[3]

All times local (EST/UTC−5)

December 26, 2008
14:30
Latvia  1 – 4
 Russia
December 26, 2008
18:30
Finland  1 – 3
 Sweden
December 27, 2008
18:30
Slovakia  7 – 2
 Latvia
December 28, 2008
14:30
Russia  5 – 2
 Finland
December 28, 2008
18:30
Sweden  3 – 1
 Slovakia
December 29, 2008
14:30
Latvia  1 – 10
 Sweden
December 30, 2008
14:30
Russia  8 – 1
 Slovakia
December 30, 2008
18:30
Finland  5 – 1
 Latvia
December 31, 2008
14:30
Sweden  5 – 0
 Russia
December 31, 2008
18:30
Slovakia  3 – 2 SO
 Finland

Relegation round

The results from matches between teams from the same group in the preliminary round are carried forward to this round.

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA Pts
 Finland 3 3 0 0 0 15 3 9
 Latvia 3 2 0 0 1 15 7 6
 Germany 3 1 0 0 2 11 10 3
 Kazakhstan 3 0 0 0 3 2 23 0

Schedule

All times local (EST/UTC−5)[3]

January 2, 2009
18:30
Germany  1 – 7
 Latvia
January 3, 2009
18:30
Finland  7 – 1
 Kazakhstan
January 4, 2009
14:30
Finland  3 – 1
 Germany
January 4, 2009
18:30
Latvia  7 – 1
 Kazakhstan

 Germany and  Kazakhstan are relegated to Division I for the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Final round

Quarterfinals

January 2, 2009
15:30
United States  3 – 5
 Slovakia
January 2, 2009
19:30
Russia  5 – 1
 Czech Republic

Semifinals

January 3, 2009
15:30
Sweden  5 – 3
 Slovakia
January 3, 2009
19:30
Canada  6 – 5 SO
 Russia

5th place playoff

January 4, 2009
19:30
United States  3 – 2 OT
 Czech Republic

3rd place playoff

January 5, 2009
15:30
Slovakia  2 – 5
 Russia

Final

January 5, 2009
19:30
Sweden  1 – 5
 Canada

Final standings

Team
Gold medal icon.png  Canada
Silver medal icon.png  Sweden
Bronze medal icon.png  Russia
4th  Slovakia
5th  United States
6th  Czech Republic
7th  Finland
8th  Latvia
9th  Germany
10th  Kazakhstan

Division I

Main article: 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships - Division I

The following teams took part in the Division I tournament. Group A was played in Herisau, Switzerland between December 14 and December 20, 2008. Group B was played in Aalborg, Denmark between December 15 and December 21, 2008:[1]

Group A

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA DIF Pts
 Switzerland 5 5 0 0 0 31 7 24 15
 Belarus 5 4 0 0 1 39 7 32 12
 France 5 3 0 0 2 33 17 16 9
 Slovenia 5 2 0 0 3 31 17 14 6
 Poland 5 1 0 0 4 7 23 -16 3
 Estonia 5 0 0 0 5 6 76 -70 0

 Switzerland is promoted to the Top Division and  Estonia is relegated to Division II for the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Group B

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA DIF Pts
 Austria 5 4 0 1 0 28 9 19 13
 Denmark 5 4 0 0 1 16 13 3 12
 Norway 5 2 1 0 2 14 17 -3 8
 Italy 5 2 1 0 2 14 10 4 8
 Ukraine 5 1 0 0 4 10 16 -6 3
 Hungary 5 0 0 1 4 11 28 -17 1

 Austria is promoted to the Top Division and  Hungary is relegated to Division II for the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Division II

Main article: 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships - Division II

The following teams took part in the Division II tournament. Group A was played in Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania between December 15 and December 21, 2008. Group B was played in Logroño, Spain between January 10 and January 15, 2009:[1]

Group A

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA DIF Pts
 Japan 5 4 0 0 1 45 11 34 12
 Lithuania 5 4 0 0 1 35 9 26 12
 South Korea 5 2 2 0 1 19 18 1 10
 Belgium 5 2 0 0 3 17 32 -15 6
 Serbia 5 0 1 1 3 10 33 -23 3
 Romania 5 0 0 2 3 9 32 -23 2

 Japan was promoted to Division I for the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Group B

 China, having been relegated to Division III in 2008, was returned to Division II after  New Zealand forfeited due to finances.[4]

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA DIF Pts
 Croatia 5 5 0 0 0 34 15 19 15
 Great Britain 5 4 0 0 1 29 10 19 12
 Netherlands 5 3 0 0 2 28 12 16 9
 Mexico 5 2 0 0 3 11 27 -16 6
 Spain 5 1 0 0 4 12 19 -7 3
 China 5 0 0 0 5 9 40 -31 0

 Croatia was promoted to Division I for the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Division III

The Division III tournament was to have been played in North Korea, but was cancelled.[4] The division was scheduled to include the following:[5]

Team Qualification
 Iceland Placed 6th in Division II Group A last year and was relegated.
 China Placed 6th in Division II Group B last year and was relegated,

but returned to Division II after  New Zealand forfeited.

 Australia Placed 4th in Division III last year.
 Turkey Placed 6th in Division III last year.
 Bulgaria Placed 7th in Division III last year.
 North Korea Host, first appearance since 1993.

References

"2009 IIHF World U20 Championship". IIHF. Archived from the original on 1 January 2009. http://www.iihf.com/channels0809/wm20/statistics.html. Retrieved December 30, 2008. 

External links


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