2004 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

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2004 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships
Official puck 2004 IIHF World Ice Hockey Championships
Tournament details
Host country Czech Republic
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
DatesApril 24 – May 9, 2004
Teams16
Final positions
Champions  Canada (17th title)
Runner-up  Sweden
Third place  United States
Fourth place Slovakia
Tournament statistics
Games played56
Goals scored285 (5.09 per game)
Attendance552,097 (9,859 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Canada Dany Heatley
MVPCanada Dany Heatley
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The 2004 Men's Ice Hockey Championships were held April 24 – May 9, 2004, in Prague and Ostrava, Czech Republic. Games for this Ice Hockey World Championships tournament were played at Sazka Arena and ČEZ Aréna. The attendance at this tournament set a record, with an overall attendance at 552,097.[1] This record lasted until the 2014 tournament in Belarus.

Championship

Preliminary round

Group A

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 15 2 6
 Latvia 3 1 1 1 5 5 3
 Germany 3 1 1 1 6 8 3
 Kazakhstan 3 0 3 0 3 14 0

Group B

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Slovakia 3 2 0 1 10 5 5
 Finland 3 2 1 0 11 8 4
 United States 3 1 1 1 12 8 3
 Ukraine 3 0 3 0 2 14 0

Group C

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Sweden 3 3 0 0 13 4 6
 Russia 3 2 1 0 14 6 4
 Denmark 3 1 2 0 7 14 2
 Japan 3 0 3 0 5 15 0

Group D

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Canada 3 2 0 1 8 3 5
 Austria 3 1 0 2 12 6 4
  Switzerland 3 1 1 1 11 7 3
 France 3 0 3 0 0 15 0

Qualification round

Game results against teams from the same group are carried over from the preliminary round.

Group E

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Czech Republic 5 5 0 0 19 5 10
 Canada 5 3 1 1 15 10 7
 Latvia 5 1 2 2 8 9 4
  Switzerland 5 1 2 2 8 11 4
 Germany 5 1 3 1 6 14 3
 Austria 5 0 3 2 9 16 2

Group F

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Slovakia 5 3 0 2 18 5 8
 Sweden 5 3 0 2 12 5 8
 Finland 5 3 1 1 17 8 7
 United States 5 2 2 1 17 15 5
 Russia 5 1 4 0 10 14 2
 Denmark 5 0 5 0 6 33 0

Relegation round

Group G

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Kazakhstan 3 2 0 1 12 5 5
 Ukraine 3 1 0 2 10 6 4
 Japan 3 0 1 2 7 9 2
 France 3 0 2 1 4 13 1

 France and  Japan were demoted to Division I at the 2005 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.

Final round

Quarter-finals

May 5

 Sweden 4  Latvia 1

Goals

  1. Höglund
  2. Alfredsson
  3. Tärnström
  4. Axelsson

Goals

  1. Ignatjevs


 Czech Republic 2  United States 3

Goals

  1. Škoula
  2. Jágr

Goals

  1. Park
  2. Westrum
  3. Roach


May 6

 Canada 5  Finland 4

Goals

  1. Heatley
  2. Bouwmeester
  3. Brewer
  4. Staios
  5. Heatley (OT)

Goals

  1. Peltonen
  2. Kallio
  3. Niemi
  4. Rintanen


 Slovakia 3   Switzerland 1

Goals

  1. Štrbák
  2. Chára
  3. Demitra

Goals

  1. Wichser

Semi-finals

May 8

 Slovakia 1  Canada 2

Goals

  1. Šatan

Goals

  1. Brière
  2. Horcoff


 United States 2  Sweden 3

Goals

  1. Park
  2. Halpern

Goals

  1. Tärnström
  2. Höglund
  3. Axelsson

Bronze medal game

May 9

 Slovakia 0  United States 1

Goals

Goals

  1. Roach (SO)

Gold medal game

May 9

 Sweden 3  Canada 5

Goals

  1. Höglund
  2. Alfredsson
  3. Salomonsson

Goals

  1. Smyth
  2. Heatley
  3. R. Niedermayer
  4. Bouwmeester
  5. Cooke

Scoring leaders

Player G A P
Canada Dany Heatley 8 3 11
Finland Ville Peltonen 4 6 10
Czech Republic Martin Ručínský 5 4 9
Czech Republic Jaromír Jágr 5 4 9
Finland Olli Jokinen 5 3 8
United States Richard Park 5 3 8
Slovakia Pavol Demitra 4 4 8
Slovakia Miroslav Šatan 4 4 8
Canada Daniel Brière 2 6 8

Goaltending leaders

Player GAA SV%
Finland Fredrik Norrena 0.00 1.000
United States Alex Westlund 0.00 1.000
Slovakia Karol Križan 0.00 1.000
Canada Jean-Sébastien Giguère 0.50 0.975
Slovakia Ján Lašák 1.00 0.954
Czech Republic Roman Čechmánek 1.00 0.944
Finland Jussi Markkanen 1.00 0.909
Czech Republic Tomáš Vokoun 1.11 0.944
Sweden Henrik Lundqvist 1.64 0.925
Latvia Artūrs Irbe 1.80 0.925

Division I

Group A

Played at Oslo, Norway, April 4–18.

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Belarus 5 5 0 0 34 9 10
 Norway 5 3 1 1 31 14 7
 Netherlands 5 2 2 1 21 22 5
 Hungary 5 2 2 1 20 24 5
 Great Britain 5 1 3 1 18 18 3
 Belgium 5 0 5 0 7 44 0

Group B

Played at Gdańsk, Poland, April 12–18.

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Slovenia 5 5 0 0 33 5 10
 Italy 5 4 1 0 26 7 8
 Poland 5 2 2 1 25 14 5
 Estonia 5 2 2 1 26 23 5
 Romania 5 1 4 0 9 35 2
 South Korea 5 0 5 0 7 42 0

 Belarus and  Slovenia were promoted to the 2005 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.  Belgium0and  South Korea were demoted to Division II.

Division II

Group A

Played at Jaca, Spain, April 12–18.

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 China 5 4 1 0 39 13 8
 Croatia 5 4 1 0 32 6 8
 Australia 5 3 1 1 40 18 7
 Spain 5 2 2 1 29 13 5
 Israel 5 0 4 1 3 28 1
 Luxembourg 5 0 4 1 5 70 1

Group B

Played at Elektrenai, Lithuania, April 12–18.

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Lithuania 5 5 0 0 70 7 10
 Serbia and Montenegro 5 4 1 0 55 23 8
 North Korea 5 3 2 0 22 20 6
 Bulgaria 5 2 3 0 20 30 4
 New Zealand 5 1 4 0 13 61 2
 South Africa 5 0 5 0 9 48 0

 China and  Lithuania were promoted to Division I while  Luxembourg and  South Africa were demoted to Division III.

Division III

Played at Reykjavík, Iceland, March 16–21.

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Iceland 4 3 0 1 46 8 7
 Turkey 4 3 1 0 26 14 6
 Mexico 4 2 1 1 29 8 5
 Ireland 4 1 3 0 23 23 2
 Armenia 4 0 4 0 2 73 0

 Iceland and  Turkey were promoted to Division II.

References

External links

  • Official site
  • IIHF Website
  • Complete results at Passionhockey.com
  • Podnieks, Andrew (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. pp. 170–2.