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2006 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships


FieldValue
tourney_nameIIHF World U20 Championship
year2006
image2006 WJHC logo.svg
size160px
countryCanada
dates26 December 2005 – 5 January 2006
num_teams10
venues4
cities3
typeihj
winnersCAN
count12
secondRUS
thirdFIN
fourthUSA
games31
goals195
attendance325138
scoring_leaderUSA Phil Kessel (11 points)
mvpRUS Evgeni Malkin
prevseason[2005](2005-world-junior-ice-hockey-championships)
nextseason[2007](2007-world-junior-ice-hockey-championships)

The 2006 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2006 WJHC) were held in Vancouver, Kelowna and Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. The championships began on December 26, 2005, and finished on January 5, 2006. Games were played at GM Place and Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, the Interior Savings Centre in Kamloops and Prospera Place in Kelowna. Canada was the winner defeating Russia 5–0 in the gold medal game. Total attendance was 325,138 (a new record) spread over 31 games, for an average of 10,488 per game.

Top Division

Venues

GM Place
Capacity: 18,630Pacific Coliseum
Capacity: 16,281Prospera Place
Capacity: 6,886Interior Savings Centre
Capacity: 5,658Canada – VancouverCanada – VancouverCanada – KelownaCanada – Kamloops
[[File:Vancouver-gmplace3.jpg150px]][[File:Pacificcoliseum.jpg150px]][[File:Prospera place kelowna.jpg150px]][[File:Interior savings centre.jpg150px]]

Rosters

Main article: 2006 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships rosters

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC−8).

Group A

Comeau 15:52 Bolland 23:17 (PP1) Chipchura 54:03 Olimb 43:44 (PP1) E. Johnson 12:22 (PP1) Skille 17:30 (PP1) Bourque 21:23, 27:32, 31:11 (PP1), 51:38, 53:03 (SH1) Mueller 26:14 Porter 34:54 (PP1) Schremp 40:32

Burgler 54:04 (PP1)

Boyd 17:45 Pyatt 30:00 Bolland 33:39 (PP1) Weber 34:37 Sprünger 42:42 (PP1) Wheeler 17:05, 39:18 Lee 19:49 (PP1) Ryan 28:01 (PP1) Porter 49:49 (PP1) Korpikoski 8:26 (SH1) Seitsonen 21:28 (PP1) Tukonen 55:34 Laakso 58:48 (PP1)

Bolland 34:50 (PP1) Chipchura 35:16 Bourdon 36:41

Ryan 16:59 Joggi 54:08 (PP2) Lindgren 3:26 Jokinen 12:34 (PP1) Tukonen 15:30 (PP1) Heino 17:13 Seitsonen 18:32, 29:04 Kolehmainen 49:53

Boyd 6:42 Chipchura 59:27 (EN) Mueller 28:10 (PP1) Sinisalo 42:24 Lindgren 42:34 Laakso 59:49 (EN)

Group B

08:16 Kalus (Polák) 28:47 Pohl (Krejči) 29:37 Meidl (Hanzal) 37:52 Pohl (Krejči) 13:51 (PP) Kulemin 38:03 Voloshenko 47:49 Shirokov 52:00 (SH) Kulemin

Lašček (PP) 18:30 Zagrapan 21:05 Lašček 28:28 Gračík 30:36 Lašček 39:03 Piatak 47:41 37:25 Kļujevskis 39:24 Želubovskis 50:05 Želubovskis

Káňa (PP) 52:48 03:49 Salmonsson 20:52 O. Hedman Lemtyugov (PP) 09:45 Lisin 10:32 Zubov (PP) 16:41 Malkin (PP) 19:09 Emelin (PP) 47:11 30:29 Lašček

04:00 Lemtyugov 36:26 Lemtyugov

Kudělka (PP) 10:01 Krejčí 10:22 Krejčí 30:36 Pohl 45:10 46:45 (PP) Gračík 56:05 (PP) Scurko Bäckström (PP) 14:40 Viklund (PP) 15:57 Pettersson 18:17 Bergfors (PP) 20:40 Bäckström 25:25 Salmonsson (SH) 29:35 Bäckström 41:25 Ritola 51:59 Pettersson (PP) 57:42 51:52 Karkliņš

13:01 (PP) Ritola 34:20 Ryno 43:33 Pettersson 49:44 Axelsson 52:22 Karlsson Voloshenko 33:46 Malkin 41:07 Zubov (PP) 44:15 Voloshenko 46:14 Lisin 51:09 Radulov 56:07 49:35 (PP) Sobotka

Relegation round



Final round

Bracket

| RD1-seed1=A2 | RD1-team1=**** | RD1-score1=2 | RD1-seed2=B3 | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=1 | RD1-seed3=B2 | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=0 | RD1-seed4=A3 | RD1-team4=** (OT)** | RD1-score4=1

| RD2-seed1=B1 | RD2-team1=**** | RD2-score1=5 | RD2-seed2=QF1 | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=1 | RD2-seed3=A1 | RD2-team3=**** | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-seed4=QF2 | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=0

| RD3-seed1=SF1 | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=0 | RD3-seed2=SF2 | RD3-team2=**** | RD3-score2=5

| RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3=**** | RD3-score3=4 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=2

Quarterfinals

(OT: 0–1)

Bourque 11:08

Semifinals

Comeau 38:58 Letang (PP) 49:40 Cogliano 53:32

Fifth place game

Bergfors 42:07 Bäckström 59:12

Bronze medal game

Joensuu 34:51 Tukonen 53:20 Joensuu 55:24 51:03 (PP) J. Johnson

Final

Statistics

Scoring leaders

PosPlayerCountryGPGAPts+/−PIM
1Phil Kessel7110**11**02
2Evgeni Malkin646**10**+512
3Lauri Tukonen737**10**+90
4Stanislav Lašček663**9**+38
5Chris Bourque771**8**–112
6Nicklas Bäckström643**7**+32
6Mathias Joggi643**7**–214
8Bobby Ryan734**7**–10
8Blake Comeau634**7**+78
10Marek Zagrapan625**7**+318
10Alexei Emelin625**7**+339

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)

PosPlayerCountryTOIGAGAASv%SO
1Justin Pogge360:0061.00**95.20**3
2Daniel Larsson249:2640.96**95.18**1
3Tuukka Rask369:26132.11**93.98**1
4Anton Khudobin300:00112.20**93.29**0
5Cory Schneider359:06162.67**91.21**0

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

Awards

  • Best players selected by the Directorate:
    • Best Goaltender: FIN Tuukka Rask
    • Best Defenceman: CAN Marc Staal
    • Best Forward: RUS Evgeni Malkin Source: IIHF
  • Media All-Stars:
    • MVP: RUS Evgeni Malkin
    • Goaltender: FIN Tuukka Rask
    • Defencemen: CAN Luc Bourdon / USA Jack Johnson
    • Forwards: RUS Evgeni Malkin / FIN Lauri Tukonen / CAN Steve Downie Source: IIHF

Final standings

Team
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th

Division I

The Division I Championships were played on December 11–17, 2005 in Bled, Slovenia (Group A) and on December 12–18, 2005 in Minsk, Belarus.

Group A

Group B

Division II

The Division II Championships were played on December 12–18, 2005, in Bucharest, Romania (Group A) and on January 10–16, 2006, in Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.

Group A

Group B

Division III

The Division III Championship was played on January 3–9, 2006, in Elektrėnai and Kaunas, Lithuania.

References

References

  1. "2006 IIHF World U20 Championship statistics".
  2. (2006-05-03). "Ottawa to host 2009 world junior tourney". TSN.ca.
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