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2004 IIHF World U18 Championships

FieldValue
tourney_nameIIHF World U18 Championship
year2004
image2004 IIHF World U18 Championships.png
size107px
countryBelarus
dates8–18 April 2004
num_teams10
venues2
cities1
typeih18
winnersRUS
count2
secondUSA
thirdCZE
fourthCAN
games31
goals186
scoring_leaderFIN Lauri Korpikoski
FIN Petteri Nokelainen
FIN Lauri Tukonen
RUS Roman Voloshenko
(11 points)
prevseason2003
nextseason2005

FIN Petteri Nokelainen FIN Lauri Tukonen RUS Roman Voloshenko (11 points) The 2004 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in Minsk, Belarus. The championships began on April 8, 2004, and finished on April 18, 2004. Games were played at the Ice Palace and Palace sport in Minsk. Russia defeated the United States 3–2 in the final to claim the gold medal, while the Czech Republic defeated Canada 3–2 to capture the bronze medal.

Championship results

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Relegation round

Final round

Bracket

| RD1-seed1=B2 | RD1-team1=**** | RD1-score1=5 | RD1-seed2=A3 | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=1

| RD1-seed3=A2 | RD1-team3=**** | RD1-score3=3 | RD1-seed4=B3 | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=1

| RD2-seed1=A1 | RD2-team1=**** | RD2-score1=3 | RD2-seed2=B2 | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=2

| RD2-seed3=B1 | RD2-team3=**** | RD2-score3=5 | RD2-seed4=A2 | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=2

| RD3-seed1=A1 | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=2 | RD3-seed2=B1 | RD3-team2=**** | RD3-score2=3

| RD3-seed3=B2 | RD3-team3=**** | RD3-score3=3 | RD3-seed4=A2 | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=2

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Fifth place game

Bronze medal game

Final

Final standings

Rk.Team
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

and are relegated to Division I for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Statistics

Scoring leaders

PosPlayerCountryGPGAPts+/−PIM
1Lauri Korpikoski65611+72
1Lauri Tukonen65611+710
1Petteri Nokelainen65611+516
1Roman Voloshenko65611+618
5Phil Kessel67310+36
6Peter Regin6549+60
7Roman Tománek6718+66
8Marek Zagrapan6448+98
8Evgeni Malkin6448+431
10Morten Madsen6358+52

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes Source: IIHF

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

PosPlayerCountryTOIGAGAASASv%SO
1Marek Schwarz419:2191.2914893.921
2Cory Schneider350:31101.7114192.911
3Tuukka Rask298:4281.6111092.731
4Devan Dubnyk356:50122.0214591.721
5Anton Khudobin360:00132.1715291.450

TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SA = Shots against; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts Source: IIHF

Awards

  • Best players selected by the Directorate:

    • Best Goaltender: CZE Marek Schwarz
    • Best Defenceman: USA Zach Jones
    • Best Forward: RUS Evgeni Malkin Source: IIHF

  • Media All-Stars:

    • Goaltender: RUS Anton Khudobin
    • Defencemen: CAN Andy Rogers / CZE Ladislav Šmíd
    • Forwards: CAN Liam Reddox / RUS Evgeni Malkin / USA Phil Kessel

Division I

Main article: 2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I

Division I consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 27 March and 2 April 2004 in Amstetten, Austria and the Group B tournament was held 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.

;Final standings Group A

  1. — promoted to the Championship Division for 2005
  6. — relegated to Division II for 2004 Group B
  7. — promoted to the Championship Division for 2004
  12. — relegated to Division II for 2004

Division II

Main article: 2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II

Division II consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 28 March and 3 April 2004 in Debrecen, Hungary and the Group B tournament was held between 1 and 7 March 2004 in Elektrėnai and Kaunas, Lithuania. Ukraine and Great Britain won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to Division I for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships. While Belgium finished last in Group A and Australia last in Group B and were both relegated to Division III for 2005.

;Final standings Group A

  1. — promoted to Division I for 2005
  6. — relegated to Division III for 2005 Group B
  7. — promoted to Division I for 2005
  11. SCG Serbia and Montenegro
  12. — relegated to Division III for 2005

Division III

Main article: 2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III

The Division III tournament was held between 6 and 14 March 2004 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Mexico and South Africa finished first and second respectively and both gained promotion to Division II for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships. While Turkey and Bosnia and Herzegovina finished sixth and seventh respectively and were relegated to the Division III Qualification tournament for 2005.

;Final standings

  1. — promoted to Division II for 2005
  2. — promoted to Division II for 2005
  6. — relegated to Division III Qualification for 2005
  7. — relegated to Division III Qualification for 2005

References

References

  1. "2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group A". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  2. "2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group B". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  3. "2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group A". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  4. "2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group B". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
  5. "2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div III". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
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