2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
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The 2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships is the 2008 edition of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. The Elite group, Pool A, is held in Pardubice and Liberec, Czech Republic, between 26 December, 2007 and 5 January, 2008.
Rosters
Pool A
Preliminary Round
Group A
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | PTS |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 12 |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 6 |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 3 |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 0 |
- Schedule
All times local (CET/UTC +1)
December 26, 2007 16:00 | Sweden ![]() | 4–3 | ![]() | ČEZ Arena Attendance: 7,692 |
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December 26, 2007 20:00 | Czech Republic ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | ČEZ Arena Attendance: 10,057 |
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December 27, 2007 16:00 | Slovakia ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | ČEZ Arena Attendance: 3,657 |
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December 27, 2007 20:00 | Czech Republic ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() | ČEZ Arena Attendance: 3,260 |
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December 28, 2007 18:00 | Denmark ![]() | 1–10 | ![]() | ČEZ Arena Attendance: 654 |
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December 29, 2007 16:00 | Slovakia ![]() | 2–5 | ![]() | ČEZ Arena Attendance: 10,194 |
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December 29, 2007 20:00 | Canada ![]() | 3–4 | ![]() | ČEZ Arena Attendance: 8,547 |
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December 30, 2007 18:00 | Denmark ![]() | 3–4 | ![]() | ČEZ Arena Attendance: 468 |
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December 31, 2007 14:00 | Sweden ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() | ČEZ Arena Attendance: 6,272 |
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December 31, 2007 18:00 | Canada ![]() | 4-1 | ![]() | ČEZ Arena |
Group B
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | PTS |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 12 |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 9 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 5 |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 3 |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 |
- Schedule
All times local (CET/UTC +1)
December 26, 2007 16:00 | United States ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Tipsport Arena Attendance: 1,029 |
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December 26, 2007 20:00 | Finland ![]() | 4–7 | ![]() | Tipsport Arena Attendance: 1,720 |
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December 27, 2007 16:00 | Kazakhstan ![]() | 4–5 | ![]() | Tipsport Arena Attendance: 796 |
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December 27, 2007 20:00 | Finland ![]() | 4–3 OT | ![]() | Tipsport Arena Attendance: 980 |
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December 28, 2007 18:00 | Switzerland ![]() | 2–4 | ![]() | Tipsport Arena Attendance: 1,222 |
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December 29, 2007 16:00 | Kazakhstan ![]() | 0–5 | ![]() | Tipsport Arena Attendance: 1,354 |
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December 29, 2007 20:00 | Russia ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | Tipsport Arena Attendance: 4,654 |
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December 30, 2007 18:00 | Switzerland ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Tipsport Arena Attendance: 513 |
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December 31, 2007 14:00 | Russia ![]() | 4–3 | ![]() | Tipsport Arena Attendance: 551 |
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December 31, 2007 18:00 | United States ![]() | 5–3 | ![]() | Tipsport Arena |
Relegation Round
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | PTS |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Note: Matches Denmark 3–4
Slovakia and
Switzerland 1–3
Kazakhstan from the Preliminary Round (both on Dec 30th, 2007) are included as well since these results carry forward
- Schedule
All times local (CET/UTC +1)
January 2, 2008 16:00 | Slovakia ![]() | v | ![]() | Tipsport Arena |
January 2, 2008 20:00 | Kazakhstan ![]() | v | ![]() | Tipsport Arena |
January 3, 2008 16:00 | Switzerland ![]() | v | ![]() | Tipsport Arena |
January 3, 2008 20:00 | Slovakia ![]() | v | ![]() | Tipsport Arena |
Final Round
Template:6TeamBracket-with 3rd
- Quarter Finals
January 2, 2008 16:00 | ![]() | v | ![]() | ČEZ Arena |
January 2, 2008 20:00 | ![]() | v | ![]() | ČEZ Arena |
- 5th Place Playoff
January 3, 2008 18:00 | v | TBD | ČEZ Arena |
- Semi Finals
January 4, 2008 16:00 | ![]() | v | TBD | ČEZ Arena |
January 4, 2008 20:00 | ![]() | v | TBD | ČEZ Arena |
- Bronze Medal Game
January 5, 2008 16:00 | TBD | v | TBD | ČEZ Arena |
- Gold Medal Game
January 5, 2008 20:00 | TBD | v | TBD | ČEZ Arena |
Scoring leaders
Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
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James vanRiemsdyk | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | +4 | 2 |
Colin Wilson | ![]() |
4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | +2 | 2 |
Jordan Schroeder | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | +2 | 0 |
Robin Figren | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +4 | 2 |
Tony Lagerström | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +4 | 4 |
Patrik Berglund | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +2 | 14 |
Mikael Backlund | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +4 | 6 |
Kyle Turris | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Viktor Tikhonov | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
Oscar Moller | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 0 |
Goaltending leaders
(minimum 60 minutes)
Player | Country | MINS | GA | Sv% | GAA | SO |
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Steve Mason | ![]() |
120 | 1 | .974 | 0.50 | 1 |
Sergei Rudolf | ![]() |
74 | 2 | .967 | 1.63 | 0 |
Jonathan Bernier | ![]() |
120 | 4 | .947 | 2.00 | 1 |
Stefan Ridderwall | ![]() |
60 | 1 | .941 | 1.00 | 0 |
Jeremy Smith | ![]() |
220 | 5 | .938 | 1.36 | 0 |
Tournament awards
- Most Valuable Player[1]
- All-star team[1]
- Goaltender:
- Defencemen:
- Forwards:
- IIHF best player awards[1]
- Goaltender:
- Defenceman:
- Forward:
Division I
The following teams took part in the Division I tournament, that was held from December 9, through December 18, 2007. Group A was played at Bad Tolz, Germany. Group B was played at Riga, Latvia:
Group A
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | PTS |
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 6 | 15 |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 11 | 12 |
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5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 9 |
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5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 4 |
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5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 3 |
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5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 2 |
Germany is promoted to Pool A and
Lithuania is relegated to Division II for the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
Group B
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | PTS |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 12 |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 12 |
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5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 11 |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 6 |
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5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 29 | 3 |
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5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 1 |
Latvia is promoted to Pool A and
Great Britain is relegated to Division II for the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
Division II
The following teams took part in the Division II tournament, that was held from December 9, through December 16, 2007. Group A was played at Canazei, Italy. Group B was played at Tallinn, Estonia:
Group A
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | PTS |
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 15 |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 7 | 12 |
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5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 9 |
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5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 5 |
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5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 30 | 4 |
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5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 47 | 0 |
Italy is promoted to Division I and
Iceland is relegated to Division III for the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
Group B
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | PTS |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 14 |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 5 | 13 |
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5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 9 |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 6 |
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5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 3 |
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5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 49 | 0 |
Estonia is promoted to Division I and
China is relegated to Division III for the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
Division III
The following teams will take part in the Division III Championship, scheduled to be held in Belgrade, Serbia, from January 16 to January 24 2008.
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | PTS |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |