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2012 IIHF World U18 Championships

Field	Value
tourney_name	IIHF U18 World Championship
year	2012
image	2012 IIHF World U18 Championships.png
size	180px
country	Czech Republic
dates	12–22 April 2012
num_teams	10
venues	3
cities	3
type	ih18
winners	USA
count	7
second	SWE
third	CAN
fourth	FIN
games	31
goals	209
attendance
scoring_leader	CAN Matt Dumba (12 points)
prevseason	2011
nextseason	2013

The 2012 IIHF U18 World Championship was the 14th IIHF World U18 Championship and was hosted in Brno, Znojmo and Břeclav, Czech Republic. It began on 12 April 2012 with the gold medal game played on 22 April 2012.

Brno and Znojmo were originally to co-host, but a schedule change became necessary when Kometa Brno unexpectedly advanced to the Czech Extraliga finals, making their home ice unavailable to the tournament on three days.

The United States to win their seventh title, after defeated Sweden 7–0 in the final. Canada captured the bronze medal by beating Finland 5–4 in overtime.

Top Division

All times are local. (Central European Summer Time – UTC+2)

Preliminary round

Group A

1–1 1–2 1–3 1–4 1–5 1–6 O. Björkstrand (Y. Vedel) (PP) – 11:57

13:52 – G. Smith 17:27 – M. Winther (B. Troock) 33:22 – A. Mantha (T. Bourke, J. Morrissey) (PP) 38:32– K. Rychel (M. Dumba, D. Severson) (PP) 40:55 – M. Dumba (T. Bourke) 0–2 0–3 0–4 43:04 – M. Lane (J. Compher, F. Vatrano) 44:24 – Q. Shore (R. Barber, K. Osterberg) 48:35 – C. Carrick (M. Lane, F. Vatrano) (PP) 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 5–1 5–2 5–3 6–3 7–3 7–4 8–4 Matthias Hansen

E. Soumelidis (P. Šidlík, V. Tomeček) (PP) – 22:51 M. Procházka (M. Matějček) – 24:36 J. Štencel (M. Zadrazil) – 26:02 J. Vrána (E. Soumelidids, V. Tomeček) – 26:20

D. Simon (E. Soumelidis, J. Vrána) – 31:46 O. Slováček (PP) – 35:29

J. Vrána (D. Simon) – 55:56 13:03 – O. Björkstrand (M. Eller, K. Lauridsen

28:05 – O. Björkstrand (K. Lauridsen) 31:18 – K. Lauridsen (M. Brodersen, N. Gade)

52:48 – M. Illemann (S. Mortensen) 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 Patrick Polivka J. Trouba (S. Jones, N. Kerdiles) (PP) – 29:18 S. Jones (R. Hartman, J. Trouba) (PP) – 32:33 Q. Shore (R. Barber, A. Louis) – 38:31 R. Hartman (S. Jones) – 49:58 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–3 2–4

K. Rychel (S. Laughton, M. Dumba) – 25:34 25:07 – A. Makinen (A. Mustonen, R. Ristolainen

32:48 – B. Pokka (T. Teräväinen, N. Tikkinen) 39:04 – A. Lehkonen (N. Tikkinen, T. Teräväinen) (PP2) 58:24 – R. Kulmala (S. Salminen, M. Vainonen) 0–2 0–3 0–4 20:45 – S. Jones (N. Kerdiles, D. O'Regan) (PP) 26:07 – F. Vatrano (J. Compher, M. Lane) 54:28 – Q. Shore (C. Carrick) 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 4–2 5–2 6–2

B. Gaunce (S. Reinhart, G. Smith) – 12:41 S. Laughton (K. Rychel, M. Dumba) – 13:26 S. Reinhart (K. Rychel) (PP) – 16:23

M. Dumba (R. Pulock) (PP) – 44:47 K. Rychel (B. Gaunce) – 50:36 12:12– J. Houfek (P. Sedláček)

25:46 – D. Volek (P. Machač, P. Šidlík) 2–0 3–0 3–1 4–1 5–1 A. Lehkonen (T. Teräväinen, M. Lehtonen) – 23:13 A. Lehkonen (T. Teräväinen) (PP) – 24:44

R. Kulmala (V. Pokka) (PP) – 47:42 H. Ikonen (M. Vainonen) – 51:26

33:25 – M. Apserup (Y. Vedel) 0–2 0–3 1–3 1–4 2–4 2–5 2–6

D. Simon (J. Vrána) – 28:35

J. Hudeček (D. Volek) – 48:29 10:25 – R. Kulmala (H. Haapala, A. Mustonen) 25:31 – A. Mustonen (H. Haapala)

40:52 – R. Kulmala (E. Lindell, V. Pokka) 55:39 – S. Markkula (A. Barkov) 56:23 – A. Barkov (V. Pokka, S. Markkula) (PP) 1–1 1–2 2–2 3–2 4–2 4–3 5–3 M. Grzelcyk (C. Carrick, Q. Shore) (PP) – 24:50

R. Barber (Q. Shore) (PP) – 38:50 S. Jones (R. Hartman) (PP) – 45:10 F. Vatrano (M. Lane) – 46:39

M. Lane (EA) – 59:27

30:00 – M. Dumba (J. Morrissey, H. Shinkaruk) (PP)

55:06 – R. Pulock (T. Bourke, S. Laughton)

Group B

0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 0–6 1–6

G. Golovkovs (E. Kulda) – 52:08 16:30 – A. Khatsei (A. Filippov, Y. Malenkikh) 21:12 – D. Zharkov (V. Osnovin) (PP) 25:21 – N. Zadorov (D. Zharkov) (SH) 41:50 – V. Osnovin (D. Zharkov) 47:44 – A. Slepyshev (B. Yakimov, A. Bereglazov) (PP) 1–1 1–2 1–3 1–4 1–5 1–6 1–7 1–8 14:59 – M. Kalin (J. Pettersson, C. Djoos) (PP) 21:18 – A. Wennberg (S. Collberg) 29:37 – M. Kalin (T. Törnkvist) 40:35 – A. Wennberg (S. Collberg, C. Andersson) (PP) 50:03 – S. Collberg (A. Wennberg, C. Andersson) (PP) 53:07 – A. Wennberg (S. Collberg, L. Byström) 57:49 – F. Forsberg (A. Burakovsky, H. Lindholm) (PP) 58:55 – C. Djoos (G. Possler, F. Sandberg) 1–1 1–2 1–3 2–3 2–4 J. Schmutz – 06:22

L. Balmelli (D. Simion) (PP) – 34:31

11:49 – M. Lavrovs 28:43 – E. Kulda (E. Augstkalns) (PP)

39:18 – G. Golovkovs (K. Ozoliņš) 1–1 1–2 1–3 2–3 2–4

B. Yakimov (A. Bereglazov, D. Kamayev) – 33:15 17:45 – F. Tiffels (L. Palausch) 19:48 – M. Kurth (L. Draisaitl) (PP) 28:31 – M. Kurth (L. Draisaitl) (PP)

54:03 – T. Bender (L. Palausch) (PP) 2–0 3–0 4–0 4–1 5–1 6–1 6–2 7–2 M. Kalin (F. Sandberg, E. Karlsson) – 08:17 F. Forsberg (J. de la Rose, A. Burakovsky) – 14:35 G. Possler (A. Wennberg) – 21:26

S. Collberg (A. Wennberg) – 44:19 F. Sandberg (H. Lindholm, L. Byström) (PP) – 46:04

G. Possler (M. Nilsson) – 59:40

34:31 – F. Herzog (T. Studer)

50:33 – M. Müller (X. Busser) (EA) 1–1 1–2 1–3 R. Kondrāts – 42:53

44:34 – F. Forsberg (J. de la Rose) (PP) 59:25 – E. Lindholm (H. Lindholm) (ENG) 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–3 3–3 3–4 4–4 4–5 Ivars Punnenovs

S. Ziegler (D. Tiffels) – 25:00

J. Moser (L. Draisaitl, T. Bender) – 39:34

M. Kurth (E. Stephan) – 49:42 08:23 – T. Bļugers (R. Bukarts, M. Lavrovs) (PP)

31:36 – R. Lipsbergs (Ņ. Jevpalovs) 38:36 – R. Lipsbergs (A. Ševčenko, R. Kondrāts)

40:48 – G. Golovkovs (P. Škuratovs)

51:56 – R. Lipsbergs (A. Ševčenko, R. Kondrāts) 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 6–0 A. Slepyshev (B. Yakimov) – 20:13 B. Yakimov (A. Slepyshev, A. Barabanov) – 38:28 A. Delinov (D. Kamayev, D. Zharkov) – 48:07 D. Zharkov (D. Kamayev, A. Delinov) – 51:20 A. Barabanov (A. Bereglazov, A. Slepyshev) (PP) – 53:29 2–0 F. Forsberg (O. Dansk) (PP) – 08:52 0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 0–6 1–6 2–6 Niklas Schlegel

F. Herzog (L. Balmelli, T. Studer) – 53:22 D. Simion (A. Lanzarotti, X. Busser) (PP) – 59:16 14:11 – L. Draisaitl (M. Eisenschmid) 17:56 – L. Draisaitl (D. Kahun) (PP) 18:37 – B. Zientek (E. Stephan) 38:23 – S. Ziegler (L. Draisaitl) 50:29 – T. Bender (M. Kurth, L. Palausch) (PP)

Relegation round

0–2 1–2 1–3 1–4 2–4

O. Slováček – 26:46

J. Hudeček (P. Šidlík) (PP) – 59:33 21:31 – S. Zangger (N. Brandi)

40:41 – N. Brandi (PP) 51:42 – F. Schmutz (P. Baltisberger) (SH) 1–1 2–1 3–1 3–2 3–3 3–4 (OT: 0–1) T. Bļugers (M. Gelazis, M. Freimanis) (PP) – 21:55 E. Kulda (E. Augstkalns, G. Golovkovs) (PP) – 34:30 E. Augstkalns (T. Bļugers, R. Bukarts) (PP) – 44:15

44:24 – K. Lauridsen (M. Eller, O. Bjorkstrand) 59:36 – K. Lauridsen (M. Eller, O. Bjorkstrand) (EA) 64:04 – K. Lauridsen (O. Bjorkstrand) 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 4–2 5–2 6–2 6–3 6–4 7–4

M. Procházka (D. Volek) – 10:23 J. Vrána (D. Simon, E. Soumelidis) – 22:35 V. Tomeček (J. Košťálek, P. Machač) – 24:22

J. Vrána (D. Simon, L. Šulák) – 31:03 D. Simon (J. Vrána, L. Sulak) – 32:59

D. Simon (J. Vrána, L. Sulak) (PP) – 58:52 09:55 – R. Kalvītis (Ņ. Jevpalovs, T. Bļugers) (PP)

25:42 – N. Jeļisejevs (R. Bukarts)

42:04 – R. Lipsbergs (R. Kalvītis, R. Bukarts) (PP2) 47:15 – E. Kulda (A. Ševčenko, G. Golovkovs) 2–0 2–1 X. Busser (A. Rouiller, S. Zangger) (PP) – 23:45

59:23 – O. Bjorkstrand (K. Lauridsen)

Final round

Quarterfinals

2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 6–0 7–0 8–0 Marvin Cupper T. Teräväinen (J. Ikonen, A. Lehkonen) – 10:28 H. Ikonen (M. Vainonen, A. Barkov) – 24:58 H. Haapala (R. Kulmala, E. Lindell) (PP) – 30:43 J. Antonen (S. Salminen) – 34:53 A. Lehkonen (T. Teräväinen, V. Pokka) – 39:18 T. Teräväinen (A. Lehkonen) – 40:24 H. Haapala (R. Kulmala, E. Lindell) – 55:04 0–2 1–2 1–3 1–4 2–4

A. Filippov (A. Bereglazov) – 23:36

A. Slepyshev (A. Bereglazov, B. Yakimov) – 55:54 17:07 – K. Rychel (T. Bourke, H. Shinkaruk)

37:03 – K. Rychel (T. Bourke, H. Shinkaruk) 51:50 – F. Girard (M. Winther, G. Smith)

Semifinals

1–1 2–1 3–1 3–2 3–3 4–3 5–3 6–3 7–3 Jean Auren J. de la Rose (G. Possler, A. Wennberg) – 16:41 G. Possler (F. Forsberg) – 21:12 E. Karlsson (J. de la Rose) – 26:52

J. Pettersson (T. Törnkvist) – 45:46 F. Forsberg (S. Collberg, A. Wennberg) (PP2) – 52:33 S. Collberg (A. Wennberg, G. Possler) – 57:18 S. Collberg (G. Possler) (PP) – 59:13

29:50 – A. Lehkonen (R. Kulmala) 31:50 – R. Ristolainen (E. Lindell, H. Haapala) (PP) 1–1 2–1

K. Osterberg (S. Jones) – 46:26 15:23 – G. Smith (D. Severson)

Fifth place game

1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 A. Khatsei (S. Kuptsov) – 24:15 A. Khatsei – 36:20 V. Nichushkin (A. Filippov, A. Delnov) – 47:50 A. Mironov (A. Bereglazov, A. Slepyshev) – 48:03

Bronze medal game

0–2 1–2 1–3 1–4 2–4 3–4 4–4 4–5 (OT: 0–1)

H. Haapala (E. Lindell, V. Pokka) – 20:47

A. Lehkonen (H. Haapala, R. Ristolainen) (PP) – 31:23 H. Haapala (A. Lehkonen) (PP) – 39:15 R. Ristolainen (H. Haapala, R. Kulmala) (PP) – 49:30 15:21 – S. Reinhart (J. Morrissey, M. Dumba) (PP)

24:00 – H. Shinkaruk (T. Bourke) 30:34 – B. Gaunce (S. Laughton) (SH)

62:05 – H. Shinkaruk (S. Laughton, M. Dumba)

Final

0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 0–6 0–7 Marcus Hogberg 28:26 – D. O'Regan 32:47 – J. Compher (N. Kerdiles, S. Jones) 37:48 – N. Kerdiles 40:18 – R. Hartman (N. Kerdiles, D. O'Regan) 47:53 – C. Carrick (N. Kerdiles) 59:44 – N. Kerdiles (K. Osterberg)

Final standings

Team



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

Scoring leaders

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

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
CAN Mathew Dumba	7	5	7	12	+2	20
FIN Artturi Lehkonen	7	7	3	10	+3	6
FIN Henrik Haapala	7	4	6	10	+4	2
FIN Rasmus Kulmala	7	5	4	9	+4	2
SWE Sebastian Collberg	6	4	5	9	+1	14
USA Nicolas Kerdiles	6	4	5	9	+8	2
SWE Alexander Wennberg	6	3	6	9	+2	0
CAN Kerby Rychel	7	5	3	8	+4	12
DEN Kristoffer Lauridsen	5	4	4	8	+4	4
SWE Gustav Possler	6	4	4	8	+5	0
CAN Hunter Shinkaruk	6	4	4	8	+3	6
CZE Dominik Simon	6	4	4	8	+2	4

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.

Player	TOI	SA	GA	GAA	Sv%	SO
USA Collin Olson	300:00	116	4	0.80	96.55	3
SWE Oscar Dansk	272:47	143	9	1.98	93.71	1
RUS Andrei Vasilevski	299:20	141	11	2.20	92.20	1
CAN Matt Murray	419:51	210	19	2.72	90.95	0
DEN George Sørensen	276:12	193	18	3.91	90.67	0

Tournament Awards

Best players selected by the directorate:

Best Goalkeeper: Collin Olson
Best Defenseman: Mathew Dumba
Best Forward: Filip Forsberg

Best players of each team

Best players of each team selected by the coaches.

Team	Players
	Mathew Dumba
Matt Murray
Adam Pelech
	Petr Šidlík
Jakub Vrána
Dominik Simon
	Oliver Bjorkstrand
Kristoffer Lauridsen
Bjørn Uldall
	Henrik Happala
Rasmus Kulmala
Artturi Lehkonen
	Marcel Kurth
Lennart Palausch
Sven Ziegler
	Georgs Golovkovs
Teodors Bļugers
Rūdolfs Kalvītis
	Anton Slepyshev
Alexander Barabanov
Bogdan Yakimov
	Lucas Balmelli
Samuel Kreis
Nico Dunner
	Oscar Dansk
Hampus Lindholm
Sebastian Collberg
	Seth Jones
Matt Lane
Collin Olson

Division I

Group A

The tournament was played in Piešťany, Slovakia, from 11 to 17 April 2012.

Group B

The tournament was played in Székesfehérvár, Hungary, from 11 to 17 April 2012.

Division II

Group A

The tournament was played in Heerenveen, the Netherlands, from 31 March to 6 April 2012.

Group B

The tournament was played in Novi Sad, Serbia, from 20 to 26 March 2012.

Division III

The tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 12 to 18 March 2012.

References

[https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/292/ 2012 Top Division statistics]
(2011-05-14). "27 events in IIHF program". [[International Ice Hockey Federation.
(2012-04-22). "Seven for seventh". [[International Ice Hockey Federation.
(2012-04-22). "Canada wins bronze in OT". [[International Ice Hockey Federation.
[https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/292/IHM292000_85I_1_0.pdf Best players selected by the directorate]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20210504073839/http://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/292/IHM292000_85J_1_0.pdf Best players of each team selected by the coaches]
[https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/289/ 2012 Division I A statistics]
[https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/290/ 2012 Division I B statistics]
[https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/ 2012 Division II A statistics]
[https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/ 2012 Division II B statistics]
[https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/282/ 2012 Division III statistics]

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