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{{Infobox International Ice Hockey Competition
| tourney_name =IIHF World U18 Championship
| year = 2006
| other_titles =
| image =
| size =
| caption =
| country = Sweden
| dates = April 12 – April 22, 2006
| num_teams = 10
| venues = 2
| cities = 2
| winners_other = {{ih18|United States}}
| count = 3
| games = 31
| goals = 190
| attendance = 11798
| scoring_leader = {{flagicon|USA}} Patrick Kane (12 points)
| mvp =
| prevseason = [[2005 IIHF World U18 Championships|2005]]
| nextseason = [[2007 IIHF World U18 Championships|2007]]
}}
The '''2006 IIHF World U18 Championships''' were held in [[Ängelholm]] and [[Halmstad]], [[Sweden]]. The championships began on April 12, 2006 and finished on April 22, 2006. Games were played at [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]] in Ängelholm and [[Sannarps Isstadion]] in Halmstad. The [[United States|United States of America]] defeated [[Finland]] 3–1 in the final to claim the gold medal, while the [[Czech Republic]] defeated [[Canada]] 4–1 to capture the bronze medal.

==Championship results==
===Preliminary round===
====Group A====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width=165|Team
!width=20|GP
!width=20|W
!width=20|L
!width=20|T
!width=20|GF
!width=20|GA
!width=20|PTS
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|USA}}
|4||4||0||0||30||3||'''8'''
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|RUS}}
|4||3||1||0||21||9||'''6'''
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|CZE}}
|4||2||2||0||9||11||'''4'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|GER}}
|4||1||3||0||12||23||'''2'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|BLR}}
|4||0||4||0||4||30||'''0'''
|}

====Results====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 12, 2006
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|CZE}}'''
| score = 4 – 2
| team2 = {{ih18|GER}}
| attendance = 263
| official = Derek Zalaski {{flagicon|CAN}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 12, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|RUS}}
| score = 2 – 4
| team2 = '''{{ih18|USA}}'''
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 447
| official = Soeren Persson {{flagicon|SWE}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 13, 2006
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|RUS}}'''
| score = 8 – 0
| team2 = {{ih18|BLR}}
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 203
| official = Juraj Konc {{flagicon|SVK}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 13, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|GER}}
| score = 0 – 9
| team2 = '''{{ih18|USA}}'''
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 159
| official = Sami Partanen {{flagicon|FIN}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 14, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|BLR}}
| score = 2 – 5
| team2 = '''{{ih18|CZE}}'''
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 151
| official = Soeren Persson {{flagicon|SWE}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 15, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|GER}}
| score = 5 – 9
| team2 = '''{{ih18|RUS}}'''
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 239
| official = Soeren Persson {{flagicon|SWE}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 15, 2006
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|USA}}'''
| score = 5 – 0
| team2 = {{ih18|CZE}}
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 307
| official = Sami Partanen {{flagicon|FIN}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 16, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|BLR}}
| score = 1 – 5
| team2 = '''{{ih18|GER}}'''
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 141
| official = Derek Zalaski {{flagicon|CAN}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 17, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CZE}}
| score = 0 – 2
| team2 = '''{{ih18|RUS}}'''
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 381
| official = Derek Zalaski {{flagicon|CAN}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 17, 2006
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|USA}}'''
| score = 12 – 1
| team2 = {{ih18|BLR}}
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 140
| official = Nadir Mandioni {{flagicon|SUI}}}}

====Group B====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width=165|Team
!width=20|GP
!width=20|W
!width=20|L
!width=20|T
!width=20|GF
!width=20|GA
!width=20|PTS
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|FIN}}
|4||3||0||1||12||7||'''7'''
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|SWE}}
|4||3||1||0||15||8||'''6'''
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|CAN}}
|4||2||1||1||12||5||'''5'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|SVK}}
|4||1||3||0||11||16||'''2'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|NOR}}
|4||0||4||0||7||21||'''0'''
|}

====Results====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 12, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SVK}}
| score = 1 – 3
| team2 = '''{{ih18|CAN}}'''
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 197
| official = Sami Partanen {{flagicon|FIN}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 12, 2006
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|SWE}}'''
| score = 5 – 2
| team2 = {{ih18|NOR}}
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 369
| official = Nadir Mandioni {{flagicon|SUI}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 13, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|NOR}}
| score = 2 – 9
| team2 = '''{{ih18|CAN}}'''
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance =
| official = Alexey Ravodin {{flagicon|RUS}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 13, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SVK}}
| score = 3 – 6
| team2 = '''{{ih18|FIN}}'''
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 235
| official = Robert Ritchie {{flagicon|USA}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 14, 2006
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|FIN}}'''
| score = 4 – 3
| team2 = {{ih18|SWE}}
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 1,135
| official = Alexey Ravodin {{flagicon|RUS}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 15, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|NOR}}
| score = 2 – 5
| team2 = '''{{ih18|SVK}}'''
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 231
| official = Nadir Mandioni {{flagicon|SUI}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 15, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CAN}}
| score = 0 – 2
| team2 = '''{{ih18|SWE}}'''
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 764
| official = Robert Ritchie {{flagicon|USA}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 16, 2006
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|FIN}}'''
| score = 2 – 1
| team2 = {{ih18|NOR}}
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 291
| official = Juraj Konc {{flagicon|SVK}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 17, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CAN}}
| score = 0 – 0
| team2 = {{ih18|FIN}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 424
| official = Alexey Ravodin {{flagicon|RUS}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 17, 2006
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|SWE}}'''
| score = 5 – 2
| team2 = {{ih18|SVK}}
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 713
| official = Robert Ritchie {{flagicon|USA}}}}

===Relegation round===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width=165|Team
!width=20|GP
!width=20|W
!width=20|L
!width=20|T
!width=20|GF
!width=20|GA
!width=20|PTS
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|SVK}}
|3||2||1||0||7||5||'''4'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|GER}}
|3||1||1||1||8||5||'''3'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|BLR}}
|3||1||1||1||9||11||'''3'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|NOR}}
|3||0||1||2||10||13||'''2'''
|}

====Results====
<small>Note: The following matches from the preliminary round carry forward to the relegation round:
*April 15, 2006: {{ih18|NOR}} 2–5 {{ih18|SVK}}
*April 16, 2006: {{ih18|BLR}} 1–5 {{ih18|GER}}</small>

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 19, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|GER}}
| score = 2 – 2
| team2 = {{ih18|NOR}}
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 51
| official = Robert Ritchie {{flagicon|USA}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 19, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SVK}}
| score = 0 – 2
| team2 = '''{{ih18|BLR}}'''
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 45
| official = Derek Zalaski {{flagicon|CAN}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 20, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|BLR}}
| score = 6 – 6
| team2 = {{ih18|NOR}}
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 51
| official = Juraj Konc {{flagicon|SVK}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 20, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|GER}}
| score = 1 – 2
| team2 = '''{{ih18|SVK}}'''
| stadium = [[Sannarps Isstadion]], [[Halmstad]]
| attendance = 46
| official = Soeren Persson {{flagicon|SWE}}}}

===Final round===

====Quarterfinals====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 19, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|RUS}}
| score = 1 – 4
| team2 = '''{{ih18|CAN}}'''
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 417
| official = Sami Partanen {{flagicon|FIN}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 19, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SWE}}
| score = 0 – 3
| team2 = '''{{ih18|CZE}}'''
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 878
| official = Alexey Ravodin {{flagicon|RUS}}}}

====Semifinals====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 20, 2006
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|FIN}}'''
| score = 3 – 2 OT
| team2 = {{ih18|CAN}}
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 438
| official = Robert Ritchie {{flagicon|USA}}}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 20, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CZE}}
| score = 3 – 4 OT
| team2 = '''{{ih18|USA}}'''
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 369
| official = Nadir Mandioni {{flagicon|SUI}}}}

====Fifth place game====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 21, 2006
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|RUS}}'''
| score = 5 – 2
| team2 = {{ih18|SWE}}
| attendance = 333
| official = Juraj Konc {{flagicon|SVK}}}}

====Bronze medal game====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 22, 2006
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CAN}}
| score = 1 – 4
| team2 = '''{{ih18|CZE}}'''
| attendance = 875
| official = Sami Partanen {{flagicon|FIN}}}}

====Gold medal game====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 22, 2006
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|USA}}'''
| score = 3 – 1
| team2 = {{ih18|FIN}}
| stadium = [[Lindab Arena|Ängelholms Ishall]], [[Ängelholm]]
| attendance = 1,221
| official = Nadir Mandioni {{flagicon|SUI}}}}

===Final standings===
{| class="wikitable" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" style="border:1px solid #AAAAAA;font-size:90%"
|-bgcolor="#E4E4E4"
!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=40|Rk.
!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=120|Team
|- bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
|align="center"|{{goca}}||{{ih18|USA}}
|- bgcolor="#DCE5E5"
|align="center"|{{sica}}||{{ih18|FIN}}
|- bgcolor="#FFDAB9"
|align="center"|{{Brca}}||{{ih18|CZE}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|4||{{ih18|CAN}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|5||{{ih18|RUS}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|6||{{ih18|SWE}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|7||{{ih18|SVK}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|8||{{ih18|GER}}
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|align="center"|9||{{ih18|BLR}}
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|align="center"|10||{{ih18|NOR}}
|}
<small>{{ih18|BLR}} and {{ih18|NOR}} are relegated to Division I for the [[2007 IIHF World U18 Championships]].</small>

==Division I==
{{main|2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I}}
Division I consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 3 and 9 April 2006 in [[Miskolc]], Hungary and the Group B tournament was held between 2 and 8 April 2006 in [[Riga]], Latvia. [[Switzerland]] and [[Latvia]] won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the [[2007 IIHF World U18 Championships]]. While [[Hungary]] finished last in Group A and [[South Korea]] last in Group B and were both relegated to Division II for 2007.<ref name="2006U18D1A">{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=64 | title=2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group A | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | date= | accessdate=2013-01-01 |archiveurl= |archivedate= |deadurl=no}}</ref><ref name="2006U18D1B">{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=65 | title=2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group B | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | date= | accessdate=2013-01-01 |archiveurl= |archivedate= |deadurl=no}}</ref>

;Final standings
{{Col-begin}}
{{Col-2}}
'''Group A'''
#{{ih18|SUI}} — ''promoted to Championship Division for 2007''
#{{ih18|SLO}}
#{{ih18|KAZ}}
#{{ih18|FRA}}
#{{ih18|AUT}}
#{{ih18|HUN}} — ''relegated to Division II for 2007''
#{{Col-2}}
'''Group B'''
#{{ih18|LAT}} — ''promoted to Championship Division for 2007''
#{{ih18|DEN}}
#{{ih18|JPN}}
#{{ih18|POL}}
#{{ih18|UKR}}
#{{ih18|KOR}} — ''relegated to Division II for 2007''
{{Col-end}}

==Division II==
{{main|2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II}}
Division II consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 2 and 8 April 2006 in [[Merano]], Italy and the Group B tournament was held between 15 and 21 March 2006 in [[Elektrėnai]] and [[Kaunas]], Lithuania. [[Italy]] and [[Great Britain]] won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to Division I for the [[2007 IIHF World U18 Championships]]. While [[Spain]] finished last in Group A and [[Iceland]] last in Group B and were both relegated to Division III for 2007.<ref name="2006U18D2A">{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18iia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=66 | title=2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group A | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | date= | accessdate=2012-12-31 |archiveurl= |archivedate= |deadurl=no}}</ref><ref name="2006U18D2B">{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18iib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=67 | title=2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group B | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | date= | accessdate=2012-12-31 |archiveurl= |archivedate= |deadurl=no}}</ref>

;Final standings
{{Col-begin}}
{{Col-2}}
'''Group A'''
#{{ih18|ITA}} — ''promoted to Division I for 2007''
#{{ih18|NED}}
#{{ih18|EST}}
#{{ih18|BEL}}
#{{flagicon|SCG}} [Serbia and Montenegro]]
#{{ih18|ESP}} — ''relegated to Division III for 2007''
#{{Col-2}}
'''Group B'''
#{{ih18|GBR}} — ''promoted to Division I for 2007''
#{{ih18|LTU}}
#{{ih18|AUS}}
#{{ih18|CRO}}
#{{ih18|MEX}}
#{{ih18|ISL}} — ''relegated to Division III for 2007''
{{Col-end}}

==Division III==
{{main|2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III}}
The Division III tournament was held between 13 and 19 March 2006 in [[Miercurea-Ciuc]], Romania.<ref name="2006U18D3">{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18iii/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=69 | title=2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div III | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | date= | accessdate=2012-12-30 |archiveurl= |archivedate= |deadurl=no}}</ref> [[Romania]] and [[Israel]] finished first and second respectively and both gained promotion to Division II for the [[2007 IIHF World U18 Championships]].<ref name="2006U18D3"/> While [[Bulgaria]] finished fifth and [[Turkey]] sixth and were relegated to the 2007 Division III Qualification tournament.<ref name="2006U18D3"/><ref name="2007U18D3Q">{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18iiiq/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=98 | title=2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Div IIIQ | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | date= | accessdate=2012-12-30 |archiveurl= |archivedate= |deadurl=no}}</ref>

;Final standings
#{{ih18|ROM}} — ''promoted to Division II for 2007''
#{{ih18|ISR}} — ''promoted to Division II for 2007''
#{{ih18|RSA}}
#{{ih18|NZL}}
#{{ih18|BUL}} — ''relegated to Division III Qualification for 2007''
#{{ih18|TUR}} — ''relegated to Division III Qualification for 2007''

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*Official results and statistics from the [[International Ice Hockey Federation]]
**[http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=63 Championship]
**[http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=64 Division I - Group A]
**[http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=65 Division I - Group B]
**[http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18iia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=66 Division II - Group A]
**[http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18iib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=67 Division II - Group B]
**[http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18iii/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=69 Division III]

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