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1990 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships


FieldValue
tourney_nameIIHF World U20 Championship
year1990
image90_WJHC_Finland_logo.jpeg
size180px
countryFinland
datesDecember 26, 1989 – January 4, 1990
num_teams8
venues4
cities4
typeihj
winnersCanada
count4
secondSoviet Union
thirdCzechoslovakia
fourthFinland
games28
goals261
scoring_leaderTCH Robert Reichel (21 points)
prevseason[1989](1989-world-junior-ice-hockey-championships)
nextseason[1991](1991-world-junior-ice-hockey-championships)

The 1990 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1990 WJHC) was the 14th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was held mainly in Helsinki, Finland. Canada won the gold medal, its fourth world junior championship, while the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia won silver and bronze, respectively.

Final standings

The 1990 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

Poland was relegated to Pool B for 1991.

Results

Scoring leaders

RankPlayerCountryGAPts
1Robert Reichel101121
2Jaromír Jágr51318
3Dave Chyzowski9413
4Patric Englund9211
5Bobby Holík6511
6Andrei Kovalenko5611
7Vyacheslav Kozlov4711
8Pavel Bure7310
9Daniel Rydmark3710
10Roman Oksiuta729

Tournament awards

IIHF Directorate AwardsMedia All-Star TeamGoaltenderDefencemenForwards
CAN Stéphane FisetCAN Stéphane Fiset
URS Alexander GodynyukURS Alexander Godynyuk
TCH Jiří Šlégr
TCH Robert ReichelCAN Dave Chyzowski
TCH Jaromír Jágr
TCH Robert Reichel

Pool B

Eight teams contested the second tier this year in Bad Tölz West Germany from March 26 to April 4. It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games.

;Standings

Switzerland was promoted to Pool A and Yugoslavia was relegated to Pool C for 1991.

Pool C

Pool C was contested by seven teams in Eindhoven Netherlands from March 16 to 25. The South Korean juniors made their debut this year.

;Standings

The Netherlands was promoted to Pool B for 1991.

References

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