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2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I

FieldValue
tourney_nameIIHF World U18 Championship Division I
year2004
countryAustria
country2Italy
dates27 March – 2 April 2004
29 March – 4 April 2004
num_teams12
typeother
prevseason2003
nextseason2005

29 March – 4 April 2004

The 2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I was a pair of international under-18 ice hockey tournaments run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division I tournaments made up the second level of competition at the 2004 IIHF World U18 Championships. The Group A tournament took place between 27 March and 2 April 2004 in Amstetten, Austria and the Group B tournament took place between 29 March and 4 April 2004 in Asiago, Italy. Switzerland and Germany won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships. While Romania finished last in Group A and South Korea last in Group B and were both relegated to Division II for 2005.

Group A tournament

The Group A tournament began on 27 March 2004 in Amstetten, Austria. Austria, Latvia, Poland and Slovenia all returned to compete in this year's Division I tournament after missing promotion to the Championship Division at the previous years World Championships. Romania gained promotion to Division I after finishing first in lasts years Division II tournament and Switzerland was relegated from the Championship Division after failing to survive the relegation round at the 2003 IIHF World U18 Championship.

Switzerland won the tournament after winning all five of their games, finishing first in the group standings and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships. Slovenia finished in second place and Austria finished third after only losing to Switzerland and Slovenia. Romania finished in last place, managing only to tie one game and lose the other four and were relegated back to Division II for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships. Rafael Rotter of Austria finished as the top scorer of the tournament with eleven points including five goals and six assists. Latvia's Kristaps Stigis finished as the tournaments leading goaltender with a save percentage of 92.93.

Standings

Fixtures

All times local.

Scoring leaders

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.

PlayerGPGAPts+/-PIMPOS
AUT55611+102F
SUI5729+70F
SLO5628+30F
LAT5448+32F
SUI5437+72F
SLO5257+10F
LAT5257+44F
POL5426-514F
LAT5246+214F
LAT5415+42F

Leading goaltenders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.

PlayerMIPSOGGAGAASVS%SO
LAT188:0410382.5592.231
SLO280:00163132.7992.020
SUI234:457361.5391.781
AUT180:00103103.3390.290
POL266:29139173.8387.770

Group B tournament

The Group B tournament began on 29 March 2004 in Asiago, Italy. France, Germany, Italy and Japan all returned to compete in this year's Division I tournament after missing promotion to the Championship Division at the previous years World Championships. South Korea gained promotion to Division I after finishing first in lasts years Division II tournament and Kazakhstan was relegated from the Championship Division after failing to survive the relegation round at the 2003 IIHF World U18 Championship.

Germany won the tournament after winning all five of their games, finishing first in the group standings and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships. Japan finished second after losing only to Germany and Italy finished in third place. South Korea finished in last place, managing only to tie one game and lose the other four and were relegated back to Division II for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships. Daniel Pietta of Germany finished as the top scorer of the tournament with eleven points including eight goals and three assists. Japan's Yuto Takashima finished as the tournaments leading goaltender with a save percentage of 96.59.

Standings

Fixtures

All times local.

Scoring leaders

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.

PlayerGPGAPts+/-PIMPOS
GER58311+56F
GER58210+114F
GER52810+84F
GER5459+54F
GER5257+316F
GER5246+527F
GER4325+325F
GER5325+24F
KAZ5325+16F
GER5235+90F

Leading goaltenders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.

PlayerMIPSOGGAGAASVS%SO
JPN186:138830.9796.591
GER160:008541.5095.290
ITA285:56165132.7392.120
KAZ280:28159132.7891.821
FRA298:39133132.6190.230

References

References

  1. "2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group A". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  2. "Final Ranking". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  3. "Final Ranking". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  4. "Final Ranking". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  5. "2003 IIHF World U18 Championship". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  6. "Scoring Leaders". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  7. "Goalkeepers". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  8. "2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group B". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  9. "Final Ranking". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  10. "Scoring Leaders". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  11. "Goalkeepers". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
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