2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I

2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I
Tournament details
Host countries  Poland
 Latvia
Dates 2–8 April 2008
Teams 12
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The 2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I was an international under-18 ice hockey competition organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Both Division I tournaments made up the second level of the 2008 IIHF World U18 Championships. The Group A tournament was played in Toruń, Poland, and the Group B tournament was played in Riga, Latvia, both from 2 to 8 April 2008. The Czech Republic and Norway won the Group A and B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to the Top Division of the 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Group A

The Group A tournament was played in Toruń, Poland from 2 to 8 April 2008.[1]

Final Standings
Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA PTS
 Czech Republic 5500036515
 Kazakhstan 5300219139
 Lithuania 5200313266
 Poland 520037186
 Ukraine 520038126
 Slovenia 5100415243

 Czech Republic is promoted to the Championship tournament and  Slovenia is relegated to Division II for the 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Results

All times local

April 2, 2008
13:00		Ukraine 0–2 Kazakhstan
April 2, 2008
16:30		Lithuania 1–7 Czech Republic
April 2, 2008
20:00		Poland 0–5 Slovenia
April 3, 2008
13:00		Kazakhstan 9–0 Lithuania
April 3, 2008
16:30		Slovenia 1–3 Ukraine
April 3, 2008
20:00		Czech Republic 9–0 Poland
April 5, 2008
13:00		Slovenia 2–7 Kazakhstan
April 5, 2008
16:30		Lithuania 2–3 Poland
April 5, 2008
20:00		Czech Republic 5–2 Ukraine
April 6, 2008
13:00		Slovenia 5–6 Lithuania
April 6, 2008
16:30		Poland 0–1 Ukraine
April 6, 2008
20:00		Kazakhstan 0–7 Czech Republic
April 8, 2008
12:30		Ukraine 2–4 Lithuania
April 8, 2008
16:00		Czech Republic 8–2 Slovenia
April 8, 2008
19:30		Kazakhstan 1–4 Poland

Group B

The Group B tournament was played in Riga, Latvia from 2 to 8 April 2008.[2]

Final Standings
Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA PTS
 Norway 5500015315
 Latvia 5400121212
 Austria 521021168
 Italy 5201217107
 Japan 5100412263
 Netherlands 500054330

 Norway is promoted to the Championship tournament and  Netherlands is relegated to Division II for the 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Results

All times local

April 2, 2008
13:00		Austria 1–2 Norway
April 2, 2008
16:30		Italy 4–3 Japan
April 2, 2008
20:00		Netherlands 0–7 Latvia
April 3, 2008
13:00		Japan 1–6 Austria
April 3, 2008
16:30		Norway 7–0 Netherlands
April 3, 2008
20:00		Latvia 3–1 Italy
April 5, 2008
13:00		Netherlands 0–10 Italy
April 5, 2008
16:30		Japan 1–3 Norway
April 5, 2008
20:00		Latvia 2–0 Austria
April 6, 2008
13:00		Japan 7–4 Netherlands
April 6, 2008
16:30		Italy 1–2 after s. Austria
April 6, 2008
20:00		Norway 1–0 Latvia
April 8, 2008
12:30		Norway 2–1 Italy
April 8, 2008
16:00		Austria 2–0 Netherlands
April 8, 2008
19:30		Latvia 9–0 Japan

References

  1. ↑ Group A statistics
  2. ↑ Group B statistics
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