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{{Infobox International Ice Hockey Competition
| tourney_name = IIHF World U18 Championship
| year = 2008
| other_titles =
| image =
| size =
| caption =
| country = Russia
| dates = April 13–24, 2008
| num_teams = 10
| venues = 2
| cities = 1
| winners_other = {{ih18|Canada}}
| count = 2
| games = 31
| goals = 221
| attendance = 66739
| scoring_leader = {{flagicon|CAN}} Cody Hodgson (12 points)
| mvp = {{flagicon|CAN}} Jake Allen
| prevseason = [[2007 IIHF World U18 Championships|2007]]
| nextseason = [[2009 IIHF World U18 Championships|2009]]
}}
The '''2008 IIHF World U18 Championships''' were held in [[Kazan]], Russia. The championships began on April 13, 2008, and finished on April 24, 2008. Games were played at [[TatNeft Arena]] and [[Arena Kazan]] in [[Kazan]]. Canada defeated Russia 8–0 in the final to claim the gold medal, while the United States defeated [[Sweden]] 6–3 to capture the bronze medal.

==Championship results==

===Preliminary round===

====Group A====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width=165|Team
!width=20|GP
!width=20|W
!width=20|OTW
!width=20|OTL
!width=20|L
!width=20|GF
!width=20|GA
!width=20|PTS
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|RUS}}
|4||4||0||0||0||26||9||'''12'''
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|CAN}}
|4||3||0||0||1||21||7||'''9'''
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|GER}}
|4||1||1||0||2||13||19||'''5'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|SVK}}
|4||1||0||1||2||13||19||'''4'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|DEN}}
|4||0||0||0||4||4||23||'''0'''
|}

=====Results=====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 13, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|CAN}}'''
| score = 9–2
| team2 = {{ih18|GER}}
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 1,100
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 13, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|SVK}}
| score = 4–6
| team2 = '''{{ih18|RUS}}'''
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 7,400
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 14, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|SVK}}'''
| score = 5–2
| team2 = {{ih18|DEN}}
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 700
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 14, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|GER}}
| score = 2–6
| team2 = '''{{ih18|RUS}}'''
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 5,600
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 15, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|DEN}}
| score = 1–4
| team2 = '''{{ih18|CAN}}'''
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 1,100
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 16, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|GER}}'''
| score = 5–4 (SO)
| team2 = {{ih18|SVK}}
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 600
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 16, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|RUS}}'''
| score = 4–2
| team2 = {{ih18|CAN}}
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 10,000
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 17, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|DEN}}
| score = 0–4
| team2 = '''{{ih18|GER}}'''
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 500
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 18, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|CAN}}'''
| score = 6–0
| team2 = {{ih18|SVK}}
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 1,000
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 18, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|RUS}}'''
| score = 10–1
| team2 = {{ih18|DEN}}
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 6,400
| official = }}

====Group B====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width=165|Team
!width=20|GP
!width=20|W
!width=20|OTW
!width=20|OTL
!width=20|L
!width=20|GF
!width=20|GA
!width=20|PTS
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|SWE}}
|4||4||0||0||0||23||9||'''12'''
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|USA}}
|4||3||0||0||1||20||12||'''9'''
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|FIN}}
|4||2||0||0||2||15||15||'''6'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|SUI}}
|4||1||0||0||3||9||21||'''3'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|BLR}}
|4||0||0||0||4||9||19||'''0'''
|}

=====Results=====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 13, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|SWE}}'''
| score = 6–2
| team2 = {{ih18|BLR}}
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 650
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 13, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|SUI}}
| score = 2–7
| team2 = '''{{ih18|USA}}'''
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 630
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 14, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|BLR}}
| score = 2–5
| team2 = '''{{ih18|USA}}'''
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 700
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 14, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|SUI}}
| score = 3–5
| team2 = {{ih18|FIN}}
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 650
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 15, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|FIN}}
| score = 3–5
| team2 = '''{{ih18|SWE}}'''
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 860
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 16, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|BLR}}
| score = 2–4
| team2 = '''{{ih18|SUI}}'''
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 300
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 16, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|USA}}
| score = 4–5
| team2 = '''{{ih18|SWE}}'''
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 550
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 17, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|FIN}}'''
| score = 4–3
| team2 = {{ih18|BLR}}
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 639
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 18, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|SWE}}'''
| score = 7–0
| team2 = {{ih18|SUI}}
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 300
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 18, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|USA}}'''
| score = 4–3
| team2 = {{ih18|FIN}}
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 770
| official = }}

===Relegation round===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width=165|Team
!width=20|GP
!width=20|W
!width=20|OTW
!width=20|OTL
!width=20|L
!width=20|GF
!width=20|GA
!width=20|PTS
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|SVK}}
|3||3||0||0||0||14||5||'''9'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|SUI}}
|3||2||0||0||1||12||6||'''6'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|BLR}}
|3||1||0||0||2||9||12||'''3'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|DEN}}
|3||0||0||0||3||5||17||'''0'''
|}

====Results====
Note: The following matches from the preliminary round carry forward to the relegation round:
*April 14, 2008: {{ih18|SVK}} 5–2 {{ih18|DEN}}
*April 16, 2008: {{ih18|SUI}} 4–2 {{ih18|BLR}}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 20, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|BLR}}
| score = 1–6
| team2 = '''{{ih18|SVK}}'''
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 125
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 20, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|SUI}}'''
| score = 6–1
| team2 = {{ih18|DEN}}
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 195
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 21, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|DEN}}
| score = 2–6
| team2 = '''{{ih18|BLR}}'''
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 200
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 21, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|SVK}}'''
| score = 3–2
| team2 = {{ih18|SUI}}
| stadium = Arena Kazan, [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 120
| official = }}

===Final round===

====Quarterfinals====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 20, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|CAN}}'''
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{ih18|FIN}}
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 1,600
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 20, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|USA}}'''
| score = 4–1
| team2 = {{ih18|GER}}
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 1,700
| official = }}

====Semifinals====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 21, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|SWE}}
| score = 2–3
| team2 = '''{{ih18|CAN}}'''
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 1,500
| official = }}

{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #ffffff
| date = April 21, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|RUS}}'''
| score = 3–1
| team2 = {{ih18|USA}}
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 9,500
| official = }}

====Fifth place game====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = April 22, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|FIN}}
| score = 3–4
| team2 = '''{{ih18|GER}}'''
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 350
| official = }}

====Bronze medal game====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #FFDAB9
| date = April 23, 2008
| team1 = {{ih18|SWE}}
| score = 3–6
| team2 = '''{{ih18|USA}}'''
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 1,100
| official = }}

====Gold medal game====
{{IceHockeybox
| bg = #F7F6A8
| date = April 23, 2008
| team1 = '''{{ih18|CAN}}'''
| score = 8–0
| team2 = {{ih18|RUS}}
| stadium = [[Tatneft Arena]], [[Kazan]]
| attendance = 10,000
| official = }}

===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|CAN}}
|- bgcolor="#DCE5E5"
|align="center"|{{sica}}||{{ih18|RUS}}
|- bgcolor="#FFDAB9"
|align="center"|{{brca}}||{{ih18|USA}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|4||{{ih18|SWE}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|5||{{ih18|GER}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|6||{{ih18|FIN}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|7||{{ih18|SVK}}
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|8||{{ih18|SUI}}
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|align="center"|9||{{ih18|BLR}}
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|align="center"|10||{{ih18|DEN}}
|}
{{ih18|BLR}} and {{ih18|DEN}} are relegated to Division I for the [[2009 IIHF World U18 Championships]].

==Division I==
{{main|2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I}}

===Group A===
The following teams took part in Group A of the Division I tournament, which was played in [[Toruń]], [[Poland]] from April 2 through April 8, 2008.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width=165|Team
!width=20|GP
!width=20|W
!width=20|OTW
!width=20|OTL
!width=20|L
!width=20|GF
!width=20|GA
!width=20|PTS
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|CZE}}
|5||5||0||0||0||36||5||'''15'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|KAZ}}
|5||3||0||0||2||19||13||'''9'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|LTU}}
|5||2||0||0||3||13||26||'''6'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|POL}}
|5||2||0||0||3||7||18||'''6'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|UKR}}
|5||2||0||0||3||8||12||'''6'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|SLO}}
|5||1||0||0||4||15||24||'''3'''
|}

{{ih18|CZE}} is promoted to the Championship tournament and {{ih18|SLO}} is relegated to Division II for the [[2009 IIHF World U18 Championships]].

====Results====
{| class="wikitable"
! Team
! {{ih18|CZE}}
! {{ih18|KAZ}}
! {{ih18|LTU}}
! {{ih18|POL}}
! {{ih18|SLO}}
! {{ih18|UKR}}
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|CZE}} ||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||7 - 0||7 - 1 ||9 - 0||8 - 2||5 - 2
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|KAZ}} ||0 - 7||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||9 - 0||1 - 4 ||7 - 2||2 - 0
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|LTU}} ||1 - 7||0 - 9||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||2 - 3||6 - 5||4 - 2
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|POL}} ||0 - 9||4 - 1||3 - 2||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||0 - 5||0 - 1
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|SLO}} ||2 - 8||2 - 7||5 - 6||5 - 0||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||1 - 3
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|UKR}} ||2 - 5||0 - 2||2 - 4||1 - 0||3 - 1||bgcolor="#ffffff"|  
|-
|}

===Group B===
The following teams will take part in Group B of the Division I tournament, which will be played in [[Riga]], [[Latvia]] from April 2 through April 8, 2008.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width=165|Team
!width=20|GP
!width=20|W
!width=20|OTW
!width=20|OTL
!width=20|L
!width=20|GF
!width=20|GA
!width=20|PTS
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|NOR}}
|5||5||0||0||0||15||3||'''15'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|LAT}}
|5||4||0||0||1||21||2||'''12'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|AUT}}
|5||2||1||0||2||11||6||'''8'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|ITA}}
|5||2||0||1||2||17||10||'''7'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|JPN}}
|5||1||0||0||4||12||26||'''3'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|NED}}
|5||0||0||0||5||4||33||'''0'''
|}

{{ih18|NOR}} is promoted to the Championship tournament and {{ih18|NED}} is relegated to Division II for the [[2009 IIHF World U18 Championships]].

====Results====
{| class="wikitable"
! Team
! {{ih18|AUT}}
! {{ih18|ITA}}
! {{ih18|JPN}}
! {{ih18|LAT}}
! {{ih18|NED}}
! {{ih18|NOR}}
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|AUT}} ||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||2 - 1 (OT)||6 - 1||0 - 2||2 - 0||1 - 2
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|ITA}} ||1 - 2 (OT)||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||4 - 3||1 - 3||10 - 0||1 - 2
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|JPN}} ||1 - 6||3 - 4||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||0 - 9||7 - 4||1 - 3
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|LAT}} ||2 - 0||3 - 1||9 - 0||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||7 - 0||0 - 1
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|NED}} ||0 - 2||0 - 10||4 - 7||0 - 7||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||0 - 7
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|NOR}} ||2 - 1||2 - 1||3 - 1||1 - 0||7 - 0||bgcolor="#ffffff"|  
|-
|}

==Division II==
{{main|2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II}}

===Group A===
The following teams took part in Group A of the Division II tournament, which was played in [[Meribel]] and [[Courchevel]], France from March 30 through April 5, 2008.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width=165|Team
!width=20|GP
!width=20|W
!width=20|OTW
!width=20|OTL
!width=20|L
!width=20|GF
!width=20|GA
!width=20|PTS
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|FRA}}
|5||5||0||0||0||53||4||'''15'''
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|KOR}}
|5||3||1||0||1||31||9||'''11'''
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|CRO}}
|5||3||0||0||2||32||24||'''9'''
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|BEL}}
|5||2||0||1||2||14||30||'''7'''
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|CHN}}
|5||1||0||0||4||14||52||'''3'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|AUS}}
|5||0||0||0||5||8||33||'''0'''
|}

{{ih18|FRA}} is promoted to Division I and {{ih18|AUS}} is relegated to Division III for the [[2009 IIHF World U18 Championships]].

====Results====
{| class="wikitable"
! Team
! {{ih18|AUS}}
! {{ih18|BEL}}
! {{ih18|CHN}}
! {{ih18|CRO}}
! {{ih18|FRA}}
! {{ih18|KOR}}
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|AUS}} ||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||1 - 2||4 - 5||1 - 6||2 - 10||0 - 10
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|BEL}} ||2 - 1||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||5 - 4||4 - 5||0 - 16||3 - 4 (OT)
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|CHN}} ||5 - 4||4 - 5||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||5 - 17||0 - 16||0 - 10
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|CRO}} ||6 - 1||5 - 4||17 - 5||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||1 - 8||3 - 6
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|FRA}} ||10 - 2||16 - 0||16 - 0||8 - 1||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||3 - 1
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|KOR}} ||10 - 0||4 - 3 (OT)||10 - 0||6 - 3||1 - 3||bgcolor="#ffffff"|  
|-
|}

===Group B===
The following teams took part in Group B of the Division II tournament, which was played in [[Tallinn]], [[Estonia]] at Arena Premia from March 23 through March 29, 2008.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width=165|Team
!width=20|GP
!width=20|W
!width=20|OTW
!width=20|OTL
!width=20|L
!width=20|GF
!width=20|GA
!width=20|PTS
|- style="background:#ccffcc;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|HUN}}
|5||4||0||0||1||37||12||'''12'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|GBR}}
|5||4||0||0||1||27||11||'''12'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|EST}}
|5||3||0||0||2||20||14||'''9'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|ROU}}
|5||2||0||0||3||32||21||'''6'''
|- style="background:#ffffff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|ESP}}
|5||2||0||0||3||20||21||'''6'''
|- style="background:#ffccff;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{ih18|ISR}}
|5||0||0||0||5||11||68||'''0'''
|}

{{ih18|HUN}} is promoted to Division I and {{ih18|ISR}} is relegated to Division III for the [[2009 IIHF World U18 Championships]].

====Results====
{| class="wikitable"
! Team
! {{ih18|ESP}}
! {{ih18|EST}}
! {{ih18|GBR}}
! {{ih18|HUN}}
! {{ih18|ISR}}
! {{ih18|ROU}}
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|ESP}} ||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||1 - 2||2 - 4||4 - 3||12 - 4||1 - 8
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|EST}} ||2 - 1||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||3 - 5||2 - 3||10 - 3||3 - 2
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|GBR}} ||4 - 2||5 - 3||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||1 - 3||12 - 0||5 - 3
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|HUN}} ||3 - 4||3 - 2||3 - 1||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||19 - 1||9 - 4
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|ISR}} ||4 - 12||3 - 10||0 - 12||1 - 19||bgcolor="#ffffff"|   ||3 - 15
|- align=center bgcolor=ccffcc
| {{ih18|ROU}} ||8 - 1||2 - 3||3 - 5||4 - 9||15 - 3||bgcolor="#ffffff"|  
|-
|}

==Division III==
{{main|2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III}}
Division III consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 2 and 8 March 2008 in [[Mexico City]], [[Mexico]] and the Group B tournament was held between 3 and 9 March 2008 in [[İzmit]], [[Turkey]]. [[Mexico]] and [[Serbia]] won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to Division II for the [[2009 IIHF World U18 Championships]].<ref name="2008U18D3A">{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/index.php?id=675 | title=2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Div. III Group A | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | date= | accessdate=2013-01-04 |archiveurl= |archivedate= |deadurl=no}}</ref><ref name="2008U18D3B">{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/index.php?id=686 | title=2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Div. III Group B | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | date= | accessdate=2013-01-04 |archiveurl= |archivedate= |deadurl=no}}</ref>

;Final standings
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'''Group A'''
#{{ih18|MEX}} — ''promoted to Division II for 2009''
#{{ih18|TPE}}
#{{ih18|NZL}}
#{{ih18|RSA}}
#{{ih18|MGL}}
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'''Group B'''
#{{ih18|SRB}} — ''promoted to Division II for 2009''
#{{ih18|ISL}}
#{{ih18|TUR}}
#{{ih18|BUL}}
#{{ih18|ARM}}
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==See also==
*[[2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I]]
*[[2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II]]
*[[2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III]]

==References==
*{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*Official results and statistics from the [[International Ice Hockey Federation]]
**[http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-u18-championship/statistics.html Championship]
**[http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-u18-ia-championship/statistics.html Division I – Group A]
**[http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-u18-ib-championship/statistics.html Division I – Group B]
**[http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-u18-iia-championship/statistics.html Division II – Group A]
**[http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-u18-iib-championship/statistics.html Division II – Group B]
**[http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-u18-iiia-championship/statistics.html Division III – Group A]
**[http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-u18-iiib-championship/statistics.html Division III – Group B]

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