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1994 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships


FieldValue
tourney_nameIIHF U20 World Championship
year1994
countryCzech Republic
datesDecember 26, 1993 – January 4, 1994
num_teams8
venues2
cities2
typeihj
winnersCanada
count7
secondSweden
thirdRussia
fourthFinland
games28
goals195
attendance58143
scoring_leaderSWE Niklas Sundström
points11
prevseason[1993](1993-world-junior-ice-hockey-championships)
nextseason[1995](1995-world-junior-ice-hockey-championships)

The 1994 Ice Hockey World Junior Championship (1994 WJC) was the 18th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was held in Ostrava and Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic. Canada won the gold medal for the second consecutive year, and its seventh overall, while Sweden won silver, and Russia the bronze.

Final standings

The 1994 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

Switzerland was relegated to Pool B for 1995.

Results

Scoring leaders

RankPlayerCountryGAPts
1Niklas Sundström4711
2Martin Gendron6410
3Yanick Dubé5510
4Rick Girard639
5Mats Lindgren549
6Jason Allison369
6Saku Koivu369
8Petr Sýkora628
9Valeri Bure538
10Kenny Jönsson358

Tournament awards

IIHF Directorate AwardsMedia All-Star TeamGoaltenderDefencemenForwards
CAN Jamie StorrRUS Evgeni Ryabchikov
SWE Kenny JönssonFIN Kimmo Timonen
SWE Kenny Jönsson
SWE Niklas SundströmSWE Niklas Sundström
RUS Valeri Bure
CZE David Výborný

Pool B

Eight teams contested the second tier this year in Bucharest, Romania from December 27 to January 5. It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games.

;Standings

  • was promoted to Pool A and was relegated to Pool C for 1995.*

Qualification for Pool C

A Qualification tournament was played in Nitra and Nové Zámky, Slovakia, from November 1 to 7. Games between teams that had played each other in the preliminary round carried forward and counted in the final round.

Preliminary round

;Group A

;Group B

Final Round

;Group A

  • and won the right to participate in Pool C.*

Pool C

Eight teams were divided into two round robin groups, with placement games to follow (1st played 1st, etc.). The tournament took place from December 30 to January 3, in Odense and Esbjerg, Denmark.

Preliminary round

;Group A

;Group B

Placement Games

  • 7th place: 7 - 2
  • 5th place: 11 - 1
  • 3rd place: 6 - 5
  • 1st Place: 6 - 2
  • was promoted to Pool B for 1995.*

References

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