2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I

2008 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host countries Germany
 Latvia
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates9–15 December 2007
12–18 December 2007
Teams12
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The 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I was a pair of international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division I represents the second level of the 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Group A

The Group A tournament was played in Bad Tölz, Germany, from 9 to 15 December 2007.[1]

Participating teams

Team Qualification
 Germany Hosts; placed 9th in Top Division last year and were relegated.
 Austria Placed 2nd in Division I (Group B) last year.
 Ukraine Placed 3rd in Division I (Group A) last year.
 Poland Placed 4th in Division I (Group A) last year.
 Norway Placed 5th in Division I (Group B) last year.
 Lithuania Placed 1st in Division II (Group B) last year and were promoted.

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Germany (H) 5 5 0 0 0 42 6 +36 15 Promoted to the 2009 Top Division
2  Austria 5 4 0 0 1 36 11 +25 12
3  Norway 5 3 0 0 2 19 16 +3 9
4  Poland 5 1 0 1 3 7 24 −17 4
5  Ukraine 5 0 1 1 3 10 26 −16 3
6  Lithuania 5 0 1 0 4 8 39 −31 2 Relegated to the 2009 Division II
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+1).

9 December 2007
13:00		Norway 3–0
(1–0, 1–0, 1–0)		 UkraineHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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9 December 2007
16:30		Lithuania 1–7
(1–3, 0–0, 0–4)		 GermanyHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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9 December 2007
20:00		Poland 1–6
(0–2, 0–1, 1–3)		 AustriaHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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10 December 2007
13:00		Ukraine 3–4 GWS
(2–2, 1–1, 0–0)
OT: 0–0, GWS: 0–1		 LithuaniaHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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10 December 2007
16:30		Austria 5–0
(1–0, 4–0, 0–0)		 NorwayHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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10 December 2007
20:00		Germany 11–0
(5–0, 3–0, 3–0)		 PolandHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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12 December 2007
13:00		Lithuania 1–3
(0–0, 1–3, 0–0)		 PolandHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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12 December 2007
16:30		Austria 7–4
(1–1, 0–3, 6–0)		 UkraineHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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12 December 2007
20:00		Germany 7–1
(1–0, 3–0, 3–1)		 NorwayHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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13 December 2007
13:00		Austria 15–0
(3–0, 8–0, 4–0)		 LithuaniaHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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13 December 2007
16:30		Poland 2–4
(1–2, 1–1, 0–1)		 NorwayHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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13 December 2007
20:00		Ukraine 1–11
(1–0, 0–3, 0–8)		 GermanyHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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15 December 2007
12:30		Norway 11–2
(4–0, 3–2, 4–0)		 LithuaniaHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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15 December 2007
16:00		Ukraine 2–1 GWS
(1–0, 0–1, 0–0)
OT: 0–0, GWS: 1–0		 PolandHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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15 December 2007
19:30		Germany 6–3
(2–0, 1–0, 3–3)		 AustriaHacker-Pschorr Arena, Bad Tölz
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Group B

The Group B tournament was played in Riga, Latvia, from 12 to 18 December 2007.[2]

Participating teams

Team Qualification
 Belarus placed 10th in Top Division last year and were relegated.
 Latvia Hosts; placed 2nd in Division I (Group A) last year.
 Great Britain Placed 3rd in Division I (Group B) last year.
 France Placed 4th in Division I (Group B) last year.
 Slovenia Placed 5th in Division I (Group A) last year.
 Hungary Placed 1st in Division II (Group A) last year and were promoted.

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Latvia (H) 5 4 0 0 1 28 9 +19 12 Promoted to the 2009 Top Division
2  Belarus 5 4 0 0 1 21 8 +13 12
3  Slovenia 5 3 1 0 1 17 8 +9 11
4  Hungary 5 2 0 0 3 17 21 −4 6
5  France 5 1 0 0 4 14 29 −15 3
6  Great Britain 5 0 0 1 4 8 30 −22 1 Relegated to the 2009 Division II
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local (Eastern European Time – UTC+2).

12 December 2007
13:00		Slovenia 4–3 GWS
(1–0, 1–3, 1–0)
OT: 0–0, GWS: 1–0		 Great BritainArena Riga, Riga
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12 December 2007
16:30		Hungary 2–3
(1–2, 0–0, 1–1)		 BelarusArena Riga, Riga
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12 December 2007
20:00		France 3–9
(2–1, 0–5, 1–3)		 LatviaArena Riga, Riga
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13 December 2007
13:00		Great Britain 2–5
(1–0, 1–3, 0–2)		 HungaryArena Riga, Riga
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13 December 2007
16:30		Belarus 6–1
(1–0, 3–1, 2–0)		 FranceArena Riga, Riga
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13 December 2007
20:00		Latvia 2–3
(0–0, 2–2, 0–1)		 SloveniaArena Riga, Riga
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15 December 2007
13:00		Hungary 7–4
(0–1, 2–0, 5–3)		 FranceArena Riga, Riga
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15 December 2007
16:30		Belarus 2–1
(0–0, 1–0, 1–1)		 SloveniaArena Riga, Riga
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15 December 2007
20:00		Latvia 6–0
(2–0, 3–0, 1–0)		 Great BritainArena Riga, Riga
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16 December 2007
13:00		France 0–5
(0–2, 0–3, 0–0)		 SloveniaArena Riga, Riga
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16 December 2007
16:30		Great Britain 1–9
(0–0, 0–8, 1–1)		 BelarusArena Riga, Riga
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16 December 2007
20:00		Latvia 8–2
(2–1, 2–0, 4–1)		 HungaryArena Riga, Riga
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18 December 2007
12:30		Slovenia 4–1
(0–1, 3–0, 1–0)		 HungaryArena Riga, Riga
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18 December 2007
16:00		Great Britain 2–6
(1–3, 1–1, 0–2)		 FranceArena Riga, Riga
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18 December 2007
19:30		Belarus 1–3
(0–0, 1–1, 0–2)		 LatviaArena Riga, Riga
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See also

References

  1. ^ 2008 Division I Group A statistics
  2. ^ 2008 Division I Group B statistics

External links

  • Official website of IIHF
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