2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I

2017 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host countries  Germany
 Hungary
Dates 11 – 17 December 2016
Teams 12
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
2016
2018

The 2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I was played in two groups of six teams each. In each group the first-placed team is promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed team is relegated to a lower level. Divisions I A and I B represent the second and the third tier of the IIHF World U20 Championship. To be eligible as a "junior" a player cannot be born earlier than 1997.

Division I A

The Division I A tournament was played in Bremerhaven, Germany, from 11 to 17 December 2016.[1]

2017 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I A
Tournament details
Host country  Germany
Dates 11 – 17 December 2016
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 15
Goals scored 92 (6.13 per match)
Attendance 22,487 (1,499 per match)
Scoring leader(s) France Gabin Ville
(12 points)

Participants

Team Qualification
 Belarus placed 10th in the Top Division last year and were relegated
 Austria placed 2nd in Division I A last year
 Kazakhstan placed 3rd in Division I A last year
 Norway placed 4th in Division I A last year
 Germany placed 5th in Division I A last year
 France placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted

Final Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Belarus 5 4 0 1 0 20 10 +10 13 Promoted to Top Division
2  Germany (H) 5 3 1 0 1 17 13 +4 11
3  France 5 2 0 0 3 16 19 3 6[lower-alpha 1]
4  Kazakhstan 5 2 0 0 3 14 16 2 6[lower-alpha 1]
5  Austria 5 2 0 0 3 15 17 2 6[lower-alpha 1]
6  Norway 5 1 0 0 4 10 17 7 3 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.
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 In head-to-head games France had 6 Pts, Kazakhstan had 3 Pts, and Austria 0 Pts.

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

11 December 2016
13:00
France 3–6
(1–2, 1–3, 1–1)
 BelarusArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,742
11 December 2016
16:30
Germany 5–3
(2–0, 2–2, 1–1)
 KazakhstanArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,829
11 December 2016
20:00
Norway 3–6
(1–2, 1–2, 1–2)
 AustriaArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,838
12 December 2016
13:00
Kazakhstan 1–3
(0–0, 1–1, 0–2)
 FranceArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,609
12 December 2016
16:30
Belarus 4–2
(1–1, 0–1, 3–0)
 NorwayArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,637
12 December 2016
20:00
Austria 3–0
(1–0, 2–0, 0–0)
 GermanyArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,714
14 December 2016
13:00
Austria 3–6
(2–2, 1–1, 0–3)
 KazakhstanArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,590
14 December 2016
16:30
France 2–3
(1–2, 0–0, 1–1)
 NorwayArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,666
14 December 2016
20:00
Belarus 3–4 GWS
(2–2, 0–0, 1–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–2)
 GermanyArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,792
15 December 2016
13:00
Austria 3–4
(0–1, 0–2, 3–1)
 FranceArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 471
15 December 2016
16:30
Kazakhstan 1–3
(0–2, 0–1, 1–0)
 BelarusArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 518
15 December 2016
20:00
Norway 0–2
(0–0, 0–0, 0–2)
 GermanyArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 609
17 December 2016
13:00
Kazakhstan 3–2
(0–0, 2–0, 1–2)
 NorwayArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,766
17 December 2016
16:30
Belarus 4–0
(1–0, 2–0, 1–0)
 AustriaArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,804
17 December 2016
20:00
Germany 6–4
(2–0, 2–2, 2–2)
 FranceArena BHV, Bremerhaven
Attendance: 1,902

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/- PIM
1Gabin Ville France54812+10
2Bastien Maia France55510+22
3Ruslan Vasilchuk Belarus54610+72
4Andrei Belevich Belarus5639+56
5Alexandre Texier France5178+14
6Jakob Mayenschein Germany5336+416
7Tobias Eder Germany5246+48
8Yevgeni Astankov Belarus5156+50
9Sebastian Johansen Norway5325–14
10Lukas Haudum Austria5235–112
10Christoph Korner Germany5235+42
10Christof Kromp Austria5235–24
10Kirill Panyukov Kazakhstan5235–428
10Christof Wappis Austria5235+54

source:IIHF

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
1Jens Kristian Lillegrend Norway296:391589.933.030
2Raphael Garnier France159:53989.773.380
3Nikita Boyarkin Kazakhstan299:231589.733.010
4Mirko Pantkowski Germany216:23789.711.941
5Alexander Osipkov Belarus305:001088.371.971

source:IIHF

Awards

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

  • Goaltender: Germany Mirko Pantkowski
  • Defenceman: Belarus Pavel Vorobei
  • Forward: Belarus Andrei Belevich

Division I B

The Division I B tournament was played in Budapest, Hungary, from 11 to 17 December 2016.[2]

2017 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I B
Tournament details
Host country  Hungary
Dates 11 – 17 December 2016
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 15
Goals scored 92 (6.13 per match)
Attendance 5,373 (358 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Poland Alan Lyszczarczyk
(11 points)

Participants

Team Qualification
 Italy placed 6th in Division I A last year and were relegated
 Poland placed 2nd in Division I B last year
 Great Britain placed 3rd in Division I B last year
 Ukraine placed 4th in Division I B last year
 Slovenia placed 5th in Division I B last year
 Hungary placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted

Final Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Hungary (H) 5 4 0 0 1 21 12 +9 12 Promoted to Division I A
2  Poland 5 3 1 0 1 21 16 +5 11
3  Slovenia 5 2 1 0 2 21 13 +8 8
4  Italy 5 2 0 1 2 12 19 7 7
5  Ukraine 5 1 1 0 3 9 13 4 5
6  Great Britain 5 0 0 2 3 8 19 11 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.

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

11 December 2016
13:00
Ukraine 2–4
(0–1, 0–1, 2–2)
 PolandIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 42
11 December 2016
16:30
Hungary 5–2
(1–0, 4–1, 0–1)
 ItalyIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 1,382
11 December 2016
20:00
Slovenia 4–3 OT
(0–0, 2–1, 1–2)
(OT: 1–0)
 Great BritainIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 100
12 December 2016
13:00
Italy 1–2 OT
(1–1, 0–0, 0–0)
(OT: 0–1)
 UkraineIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 48
12 December 2016
16:30
Great Britain 1–5
(0–3, 1–1, 0–1)
 HungaryIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 520
12 December 2016
20:00
Poland 5–3
(1–0, 2–1, 2–2)
 SloveniaIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 38
14 December 2016
13:00
Italy 0–7
(0–2, 0–1, 0–4)
 SloveniaIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 36
14 December 2016
16:30
Hungary 3–1
(1–1, 0–0, 2–0)
 UkraineIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 349
14 December 2016
20:00
Poland 3–2 GWS
(0–1, 1–1, 1–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
 Great BritainIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 86
15 December 2016
13:00
Ukraine 1–4
(1–2, 0–2, 0–0)
 SloveniaIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 38
15 December 2016
16:30
Poland 5–4
(4–0, 1–0, 0–4)
 HungaryIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 1,120
15 December 2016
20:00
Great Britain 1–4
(0–3, 1–1, 0–0)
 ItalyIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 54
17 December 2016
13:00
Italy 5–4
(3–1, 1–1, 1–2)
 PolandIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 38
17 December 2016
16:30
Slovenia 3–4
(0–1, 3–0, 0–3)
 HungaryIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 1,480
17 December 2015
20:00
Great Britain 1–3
(0–1, 0–1, 1–1)
 UkraineIcecenter, Budapest
Attendance: 42

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/- PIM
1Alan Łyszczarczyk Poland5471106
2Bartłomiej Jeziorski Poland56410+22
3Andor Peter Hungary5358+50
3Marcell Revesz Hungary5358+62
5Nik Simsic Slovenia5268+312
6Martin Sagi Hungary5617+82
7Zan Jezovsek Slovenia5437+316
8Blaz Tomazevic Slovenia5246+32
9Kamil Wróbel Poland5415+72
10Luka Maver Slovenia5235+34
10Mateusz Gościński Poland5235+74

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
1Bogdan Dyachenko Ukraine180:00892.592.670
2Mark Vlahovic Slovenia241:41892.381.991
3Mykyta Petlenko Ukraine120:46592.192.480
4David Mark Kovacs Hungary191:38891.752.500
5Hannes Treibenreif Italy180:001091.153.330

Source: IIHF.com

Awards

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

  • Goaltender: Slovenia Mark Vlahovic
  • Defenceman: Hungary Bence Stipsicz
  • Forward: Poland Alan Lyszczarczyk

References

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