2017 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I

The 2017 IIHF U18 World Championship Division I were a pair of international under-18 ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division I A and Division I B tournaments represented the second and the third tier of the IIHF World U18 Championship. For the 2017 schedule both tournaments took place at the Bled Ice Hall in Slovenia.

2017 IIHF U18 World Championship Division I
Tournament details
Host country Slovenia
Dates7 – 21 April 2017
Teams12
2016
2018

Division I A

2017 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I A
Tournament details
Host country Slovenia
Dates7–13 April
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored103 (6.87 per match)
Attendance2,830 (189 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Mathias Emilio Pettersen
(12 points)
WebsiteIIHF.com

The Division I A tournament was played in Bled, Slovenia, from 7 to 13 April 2017.[1] As none of the participating countries submitted a bid to host the tournament, Bled was asked to host both the Division IA and IB tournaments.[2]

Participants

Team Qualification
 Denmark placed 10th in 2016 Top Division and were relegated
 Germany placed 2nd in 2016 Division I A
 Kazakhstan placed 3rd in 2016 Division I A
 France placed 4th in 2016 Division I A
 Norway placed 5th in 2016 Division I A
 Hungary placed 1st in 2016 Division I B and were promoted

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[3]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  France (P) 5 4 0 0 1 17 14 +3 12 Promoted to the top Division
2  Kazakhstan 5 3 1 0 1 18 8 +10 11
3  Denmark 5 3 0 1 1 17 15 +2 10
4  Norway 5 2 1 0 2 22 13 +9 8
5  Germany 5 1 0 1 3 23 21 +2 4
6  Hungary (R) 5 0 0 0 5 6 32 26 0 Relegation to Division I B
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Results

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

7 April 2017
13:00
France 4–2
(1–2, 1–0, 2–0)
 GermanyBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 140
7 April 2017
16:30
Norway 2–1
(1–0, 1–0, 0–1)
 KazakhstanBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 160
7 April 2017
20:00
Hungary 1–4
(0–1, 1–2, 0–1)
 DenmarkBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 200

8 April 2017
13:00
Germany 5–6 OT
(2–2, 1–2, 2–1)
OT: (0–1)
 NorwayBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 200
8 April 2017
16:30
Kazakhstan 2–1
(1–1, 1–0, 0–0)
 HungaryBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 160
8 April 2017
20:00
Denmark 2–4
(1–2, 1–0, 0–2)
 FranceBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 260

10 April 2017
13:00
Hungary 3–6
(2–3, 1–2, 0–1)
 FranceBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 170
10 April 2017
16:30
Denmark 3–2
(2–0, 1–1, 0–1)
 NorwayBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 270
10 April 2017
20:00
Germany 2–6
(0–1, 0–3, 2–2)
 KazakhstanBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 230

11 April 2017
13:00
Kazakhstan 4–3 OT
(1–2, 2–1, 0–0)
OT: (1–0)
 DenmarkBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 150
11 April 2017
16:30
Germany 10–0
(5–0, 3–0, 2–0)
 HungaryBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 160
11 April 2017
20:00
France 3–2
(0–0, 2–1, 1–1)
 NorwayBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 250

13 April 2017
13:00
Norway 10–1
(3–0, 4–1, 3–0)
 HungaryBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 130
13 April 2017
16:30
Kazakhstan 5–0
(1–0, 1–0, 3–0)
 FranceBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 140
13 April 2017
20:00
Denmark 5–4
(0–2, 1–1, 4–1)
 GermanyBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 210

Scoring leaders

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

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
1Mathias Emilio Pettersen Norway54812+54F
2Dominik Bokk Germany57310+42F
3Robin Mathisen Norway54610+64F
4Jonas Røndbjerg Denmark5459–22F
5Kristian Marthinsen Norway5538+56F
6Lucas Andersen Denmark5358–24F
7Mike Fischer Germany5268+66F
8Hugo Sarlin France5347+62F
9Cedric Schiemenz Germany5246–12F
10Batyrian Muratov Kazakhstan5325+72F
10Max Pietschmann Germany5325+20F
10Samuel Solem Norway5325+10F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes; POS = Position

Source: IIHF.com

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.

Pos Player Country TOI SA GA GAA Sv% SO
1Demid Yeremeyev Kazakhstan180:009531.0096.841
2Gaetan Richard France240:0013892.2593.480
3Jonas Wikstøl Norway241:069692.2490.620
4William Rørth Denmark182:228292.9689.020
5Denis Karatayev Kazakhstan121:453252.4684.380

TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts

Source: IIHF.com

IIHF best player awards

  • Goaltender: Demid Yeremeyev
  • Defenceman: Daniel Andersen
  • Forward: Alexandre Texier

Source: IIHF.com

Division I B

2017 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I B
Tournament details
Host country Slovenia
Dates15–21 April
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored92 (6.13 per match)
Attendance3,540 (236 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Jan Drozg
(13 points)
WebsiteIIHF.com

The Division I B tournament was played in Bled, Slovenia, from 15 to 21 April 2017.[4]

Participants

Team Qualification
 Austria placed 6th in 2016 Division I A and were relegated
 Japan placed 2nd in 2016 Division I B
 Ukraine placed 3rd in 2016 Division I B
 Slovenia placed 4th in 2016 Division I B
 Italy placed 5th in 2016 Division I B
 Poland placed 1st in 2016 Division II A and were promoted

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[5]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Slovenia (H, P) 5 4 0 0 1 22 8 +14 12 Promoted to Division I A
2  Austria 5 2 2 0 1 14 13 +1 10
3  Japan 5 1 2 1 1 15 23 8 8
4  Italy 5 2 0 1 2 17 17 0 7
5  Ukraine 5 1 1 1 2 15 15 0 6
6  Poland (R) 5 0 0 2 3 9 16 7 2 Relegation to Division II A
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Results

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

15 April 2017
13:00
Italy 2–4
(0–1, 2–0, 0–3)
 UkraineBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 100
15 April 2017
16:30
Slovenia 10–0
(6–0, 1–0, 3–0)
 JapanBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 400
15 April 2017
20:00
Poland 2–3 OT
(0–0, 2–2, 0–0)
OT: (0–1)
 AustriaBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 150

16 April 2017
13:00
Ukraine 3–2 OT
(0–2, 2–0, 0–0)
OT: (1–0)
 PolandBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 110
16 April 2017
16:30
Austria 4–3
(2–1, 0–2, 2–0)
 SloveniaBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 620
16 April 2017
20:00
Japan 5–4 GWS
(2–2, 0–0, 2–2)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (1–0)
 ItalyBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 180

18 April 2017
13:00
Japan 5–4 OT
(0–2, 2–1, 2–1)
OT: (1–0)
 UkraineBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 70
18 April 2017
16:30
Poland 0–2
(0–1, 0–0, 0–1)
 SloveniaBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 310
18 April 2017
20:00
Austria 2–5
(2–3, 0–2, 0–0)
 ItalyBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 170

19 April 2017
13:00
Japan 3–2
(1–1, 0–0, 2–1)
 PolandBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 110
19 April 2017
16:30
Slovenia 3–1
(1–1, 0–0, 2–0)
 ItalyBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 310
19 April 2017
20:00
Ukraine 1–2
(0–0, 1–1, 0–1)
 AustriaBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 220

21 April 2017
13:00
Italy 5–3
(2–0, 3–1, 0–2)
 PolandBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 90
21 April 2017
16:30
Ukraine 3–4
(0–2, 3–1, 0–1)
 SloveniaBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 520
21 April 2017
20:00
Austria 3–2 OT
(0–0, 1–0, 1–2)
OT: (1–0)
 JapanBled Ice Hall
Attendance: 180

Scoring leaders

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

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
1Jan Drozg Slovenia55813+74F
2Stephan Deluca Italy5549+44F
3Marco Rossi Austria5628+44F
4Rok Kapel Slovenia5527+40F
4Olexander Peresunko Ukraine5527+52F
6Simon Berger Italy5437+66F
7Hlib Krivoshapkin Ukraine5336+22F
8Marcel Zitz Austria5246+24F
9Stefan Spinell Austria5156+72F
10Daiki Miura Japan5325−16D

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes; POS = Position

Source: IIHF.com

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.

Pos Player Country TOI SA GA GAA Sv% SO
1Žiga Kogovšek Slovenia298:2111681.6193.102
2Alexander Schmidt Austria162:236651.8592.420
3Robin Quagliato Italy244:25146122.9591.780
4Mykyta Petlenko Ukraine195:479782.4591.750
5Oskar Prokop Poland265:48166143.1691.570

TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts

Source: IIHF.com

IIHF best player awards

  • Goaltender: Žiga Kogovšek
  • Defenceman: Daiki Miura
  • Forward: Jan Drozg

Source: IIHF.com

References

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