2011 IIHF World U18 Championships

Top Division

Preliminary round

Group A

All times are local. (CEST/UTC+2)

2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 5–1 6–1 7–1 7–2 8–2 Pavel Shegalo Patrik Rybár V. Tkachev (A. Ivanyuzhenkov, M. Shalunov) (PP) – 06:05 M. Grigorenko – 13:08 M. Shalunov – 28:50 A. Slepyshev – 29:35

N. Yakupov (N. Kucherov, M. Grigorenko) (PP) – 48:07 N. Kucherov (M. Grigorenko, A. Yarullin) – 48:07

M. Grigorenko (N. Kucherov) (SH) – 58:06

38:14 – F. Vaško (D. Fujerik, K. Korím) (PP)

54:08 – K. Korím (F. Vaško) (PP) 1–1 1–2 D. Simion (Y. Celio, L. Balmelli) – 21:11

45:09 – R. Boucher (J. Miller, R. Russo) 0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 0–6 0–7 0–8 1–8 Patrik Rybar Matt McNeely

M. Daňo (F. Vaško) – 50:32 19:31 – C. Murphy (T. Boyd, H. Samuelsson) (PP2) 21:00 – R. Russo (S. Jones, R. Grimaldi) (PP) 30:42 – T. Boyd (Z. Larraza) (SH) 35:57 – R. Boucher (J. Miller, R. Grimaldi) (PP) 39:01 – A. Reid (T. Biggs, R. Russo) (PP) 44:38 – D. Carlson (Z. Larraza, R. Russo) 47:08 – R. Haggerty (M. Paliotta, J. McCabe) (PP2) 0–2 0–3 1–3 1–4

D. Simion (D. Kukan, C. Hachler) (PP) – 36:40 15:10 – T. Rieder 27:39 – K. Keller (D. Reimer, H. Sekesi)

58:31 – D. Fischbuch (H. Haase) (ENG) 0–2 0–3 1–3 2–3 3–3 3–4 4–4 4–5 ( OT: 0–0 ) ( SO: 0–1 )

N. Latta (D. Fischbuch, O. Mebus) (PP) – 29:34 A. Ackermann (K. Keller, L. Grozinger) (PP) – 36:34 D. Daxlberger (L. Pfoderl, S. Bar) (PP2) – 37:56

L. Grozinger (H. Sekesi, S. Kronthaler) – 50:00 09:46 – R. Konkov (N. Kucherov, A. Yarullin) (PP) 12:01 – M. Shalunov (PS)

49:29 – A. Saveliev (M. Grigorenko, N. Kucherov) (PP)

65:00 – N. Kucherov (GWG) 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–3 D. Hudec (T. Nechala, P. Čerešňák) (PP) – 03:22

P. Boltun (M. Gernat, E. Bagin) – 41:59

09:07 – S. Andrighetto (D. Grassi)

50:47 – C. Bertschy (SH) 2–0 2–1 3–1 3–2 3–3 4–3 J. Miller (R. Russo) – 11:02 (PP)

J. Miller (R. Boucher) – 26:22

R. Boucher (R. Grimaldi) – 59:39

25:04 – N. Kucherov (N. Yakupov, A. Yarullin)

43:35 – N. Yakupov (A. Yarullin, M. Grigorenko) (PP) 55:16 – N. Kucherov (A. Yarullin, N. Yakupov) 0–2 0–3 0–4 06:29 – T. Mikúš (M. Hindos, V. Dolník) (PP) 28:31 – V. Dolník (M. Hindos) 33:52 – V. Dolník (M. Hindos, M. Daňo) 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 5–1 6–1 6–2 7–2 8–2 8–3 Pavel Shegalo Robin Kuonen M. Grigorenko (N. Yakupov, A. Yarullin) (SH) – 09:10 N. Nesterov (N. Yakupov, A. Yarullin) – 16:54 N. Kucherov (N. Yakupov, M. Grigorenko) (PP) – 19:52 N. Kucherov (M. Grigorenko, N. Yakupov) (PP) – 30:34

B. Yakimov (A. Slepyshev, D. Mikhailov) – 33:37

M. Grigorenko (N. Kucherov) – 39:25 N. Kucherov (M. Grigorenko) – 51:24 (SH)

30:58 – D. Simion (L. Hoffmann, D. Kukan)

33:53 – J. Neuenschwander (S. Andrighetto)

53:38 – S. Andrighetto 2–0 2–1 3–1 3–2 4–2 5–2 6–2 6–3 7–3 R. Boucher (J. Miller, R. Grimaldi) – 12:40

R. Grimaldi (J. Miller, R. Russo) – 29:16

R. Boucher (R. Russo, S. Jones) (PP) – 30:26 A. Reid (B. Kaib) – 35:43 T. Biggs (T. Boyd, N. Kerdiles) – 39:19

B. Pietila (Z. Larraza, B. Kaib) – 55:05

28:26 – S. Uvira (A. Ackermann, L. Grozinger) (PP)

30:00 – D. Fischbuch (M. Meirandres)

46:28 – L. Pfoderl (O. Mebus, A. Ackermann) (PP2)

Group B

All times are local. (CEST/UTC+2)

2–0 2–1 2–2 3–2 4–2 5–2 Espen Johansen T. Wilenius (M. Salomäki) – 07:57

M. Salomäki (V. Järveläinen, J. Armia) (PP) – 38:06 K. Torniainen (V. Järveläinen) – 41:50 M. Salomäki (J. Armia, M. Granlund) (PP) – 59:59

21:12 – E. Medby (PP) 32:28 – A. Heier (E. Medby, E. Salo) 1–1 2–1 T. Kvapil (M. Hrbas, M. Frk) (PP) – 43:28 D. Jaškin (M. Frk, M. Hrbas) (PP) – 51:33 1–1 1–2 1–3 1–4 1–5 1–6 2–6 2–7 2–8 2–9 2–10 Espen Johansen

J. Knutsen (E. Salo) (PP) – 37:13 19:01 – F. Forsberg (W. Karlsson) 23:23 – M. Zibanejad (O. Klefbom) 34:39 – M. Zibanejad (J. Boyce-Rotevall, V. Rask) 37:12 – J. Boyce-Rotevall (M. Zibanejad, R. Bengtsson) 40:15 – V. Rask (M. Vikstrand) (SH) 44:53 – G. Björklund (A. Blomkvist) (SH)

47:13 – F. Forsberg (R. Bengtsson, K. Johansson) (PP) 49:02 – M. Zibanejad (J. Boyce-Rotevall, O. Klefbom) 53:25 – V. Rask (M. Zibanejad) (PP) 56:41 – J. Boyce-Rotevall (V. Rask) 0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 03:44 – M. Rielly (A. Quine, M. McNeill) 14:28 – M. Scheifele (R. Murray, R. Murphy) (PP) 50:52 – M. Scheifele (D. Catenacci, R. Murray) 54:33 – R. Murphy (R. Murray, N. Cousins) (PP) 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–3 3–3 4–3 5–3 5–4

R. Murphy (C. Smith) – 37:46

M. Scheifele (C. Ceci) – 50:05 N. Cousins (R. Murray, T. Ewanyk) – 50:45 C. Smith (A. Brassard) – 54:44 23:37 – M. Aaltonen (J. Armia, T. Kallela) (PP) 31:56 – O. Määttä (T. Kallela, J. Armia)

41:06 – J. Armia (PP)

58:05 – M. Granlund (O. Määttä) (PP) 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–3

J. Karterud (M. Noteng) – 33:28 20:18 – M. Frk (T. Hyka)

38:13 – T. Rousek (M. Švihálek) 58:12 – D. Jaškin (M. Hrbas) (PP) 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 5–1 5–2

E. Lundberg (V. Arvidsson) (PP) – 24:39 W. Karlsson (T. Nilsson, G. Björklund) – 31:53 M. Zibanejad (R. Bengtsson) – 32:12 W. Karlsson (F. Forsberg, R. Bengtsson) (PP) – 48:50 12:34 – T. Kallela (M. Granlund, A. Salonen) (PP)

52:58 – V. Järveläinen (J. Armia) (PP) 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 M. Scheifele (M. McNeill) (PP) – 07:39 C. Smith (B. Andrews, D. Catenacci) – 12:23 M. Scheifele (R. Murphy, R. Murray) (PP) – 30:06 S. Koekkoek (C. Hudon, M. McNeill) (PP) – 51:01 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–3 3–3 4–3 5–3 M. Aaltonen (J. Armia) – 32:18

V. Järveläinen (M. Granlund) (PP2) – 40:46

J. Armia (A. Salonen) – 54:43 T. Kallela (O. Määttä) – 55:16 M. Hannikainen (M. Granlund) – 59:29

39:05 – T. Rousek (M. Švihálek)

51:21 – L. Sedlák (M. Frk) 0–2 1–2 2–2 3–2 4–2

L. Fröberg (O. Klefbom) – 42:04 G. Björklund (F. Forsberg) – 54:14 O. Klefbom – 54:52 J. Nermark (PP, ENG) – 59:34 41:47 – R. Murphy

Relegation round

The results from matches between teams from the same group in the preliminary round were carried forward to this round.

All times are local. (CEST/UTC+2)

1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 S. Guerra (L. Martschini) (PP) – 38:19 L. Martschini (T. Richard, S. Andrighetto) – 39:51 T. Richard (PP2) – 49:36 T. Richard (SH, ENG) – 58:40 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–3 3–3 4–3

L. Sedlák (PS) – 23:39

J. Matai (M. Hrbas) – 50:15 L. Sedlák (ENG) – 59:58 06:36 – B. Mráz (M. Daňo, M. Hindos) 18:22 – B. Rapáč (K. Korím, P. Bezuška) (PP)

25:41 – M. Daňo (K. Korím) (PP2) 2–0 2–1 2–2 2–3 2–4 2–5 2–6 B. Mráz (SH) – 13:06

19:02 – M. Hoff (S. Weberg) 21:15 – J. Knutsen (S. Weberg, M. Hoff) (PP2) 22:41 – M. Lund (M. Pedersen) 37:38 – M. Hoff (M. Trettenes, M. Søberg) (PP) 37:38 – M. Søberg (M. Hoff) (PP) 58:20 – E. Salo (I. Haaland, E. Medby) (PP) 1–1 2–1 3–1 3–2 4–2 S. Andrighetto (L. Martschini) – 16:00 A. Bertaggia (C. Marti) – 17:12 T. Richard (L. Martschini) – 34:11

L. Martschini (S. Hebeisen) – 44:03

42:22 – T. Hyka (O. Hampl, L. Sedlák)

Final round

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Quarterfinals

1–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 4–2 5–2 Pavel Shegalo

A. Slepyshev (A. Pedan D. Mikhailov) (PP) – 35:08

N. Kucherov (M. Grigorenko, A. Yarullin) (PP) – 49:50 A. Slepyshev (D. Mikhailov) – 55:36 N. Nesterov (N. Kucherov, M. Grigorenko) (ENG) – 58:47

44:27 – M. Salomäki (J. Armia, M. Granlund) (PP) 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–3 3–3 4–3

B. Ritchie (R. Murray) – 39:49

M. Rielly (S. Koekkoek, M. McNeill) (PP) – 50:47 N. Cousins (M. Rielly) (PP) – 55:18 06:57 – L. Pfoderl (M. Meirandres) (PP) 12:52 – T. Rieder (L. Pfoderl)

41:57 – A. Ackermann (S. Uvira)

5th place game

2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 6–0 J. Valkonen (M. Granlund) – 23:30 M. Salomäki (J. Armia) – 29:31 M. Granlund (M. Salomäki) (SH) – 43:21 J. Armia (M. Granlund, A. Salonen) – 51:59 J. Armia (M. Granlund) – 58:28

Semifinals

1–1 2–1 3–1 J. Boyce-Rotevall (M. Zibanejad) – 31:02 G. Björklund (W. Karlsson) – 45:23 G. Björklund (ENG) – 59:35 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 4–2 4–3 4–4 5–4 ( OT: 1–0 ) J. Miller – 11:14 R. Boucher (J. Miller) – 36:10 Z. Larraza (T. Boyd) – 46:43 R. Boucher (J. Miller) (SH) – 47:17

T. Biggs – 64:22

49:15 – B. Ritchie (N. Cousins, A. Quine) (PP) 58:25 – R. Murphy (R. Murray) (PP) 59:09 – M. Scheifele (R. Murray)

Bronze medal game

1–1 1–2 2–2 3–2 4–2 5–2 5–3 5–4 6–4

N. Yakupov (R. Konkov, A. Yarullin) – 27:40 V. Tkachev (N. Yakupov) – 28:24 N. Yakupov (V. Tkachev) (SH) – 30:25 N. Kucherov (M. Grigorenko, A. Yarullin) (PP) – 35:42

N. Yakupov (N. Kucherov, M. Grigorenko) (ENG) – 59:56 18:47 – R. Murphy (B. Ritchie, A. Quine) (PP) 23:07 – A. Quine (M. Scheifele, R. Murphy) (PP2)

37:59 – R. Murray (R. Murphy, E. Locke) (PP) 58:20 – B. Ritchie (R. Murphy, N. Cousins)

Final

1–1 2–1 3–1 3–2 3–3 3–4 ( OT: 0–1 )

A. Blomkvist (G. Björklund) – 32:21 G. Björklund (W. Karlsson, K. Johansson) – 37:50 19:52 – J. Trouba (C. Murphy, T. Boyd) (PP)

41:20 – C. Murphy (R. Grimaldi, J. Miller) 58:31 – R. Boucher (J. Miller) 66:06 – C. Murphy (R. Russo)

Scoring leaders

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

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.

Tournament Awards

; Best players selected by the directorate:

• Best Goalkeeper: John Gibson
• Best Forward: Nikita Kucherov
• Best Defenseman: Ryan Murphy

; Best players of each team Best players of each team selected by the coaches.

Final standings

Division I

Group A

The tournament was played in Riga, Latvia, from 11 to 17 April 2011.

Group B

The tournament was played in Maribor, Slovenia, from 10 to 16 April 2011.

Division II

Group A

The tournament was played in Braşov, Romania, from 19 to 25 March 2011.

Group B

The tournament was played in Donetsk, Ukraine, from 27 March to 2 April 2011.

Division III

Group A

The tournament was played in Taipei, Taiwan, from 11 to 17 April 2011. Prior to the start of the tournament, the Mongolian national team announced they would withdraw, citing financial reasons. Group A played a round-robin schedule followed by a classification round.

Group B

The tournament was played in Mexico City, Mexico, from 13 to 20 March 2011.

References

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