2023 IIHF World U18 Championships
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 20–30 April |
Teams | 10 |
Final positions | |
Champions ![]() | ![]() |
Runner-up ![]() | ![]() |
Third place ![]() | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 30 |
Goals scored | 218 (7.27 per game) |
Attendance | 47,087 (1,570 per game) |
Scoring leader(s) | ![]() |
Official website | |
IIHF.com | |
The 2023 IIHF U18 World Championship was the 24th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams participated at several levels of competition. The competition also served as qualifications for the 2024 competition.
Top Division
[edit]The tournament was held in Basel and Porrentruy, Switzerland, from 20 to 30 April 2023.[1][2][3]
Preliminary round
[edit]Group A
[edit]The Group A matches were played in Porrentruy, Switzerland, from 20 to 25 April 2023.[4]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 12 | Advance to Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 9 | |
3 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | |
4 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 24 | −19 | 0 | Advance to Relegation round |
20 April 2023 14:30 | Canada ![]() | 0–8 (0–5, 0–1, 0–2) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 1,998 |
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Carson Bjarnason Gabriel D'Aigle | Goalies | Noah Erliden | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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60 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Shots | 24 |
20 April 2023 18:30 | Czechia ![]() | 2–3 GWS (0–1, 2–1, 0–0) OT: (0–0) SO: (0–1) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 1,193 |
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Michael Hrabal | Goalies | Samuel Urban | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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Csabi ![]() Petr ![]() Šalé ![]() Holinka ![]() Štancl ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||
37 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||||||||||||
23 | Shots | 42 |
21 April 2023 14:30 | Canada ![]() | 8–0 (2–0, 3–0, 3–0) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 968 |
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Carson Bjarnason | Goalies | Leon Willerscheid | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 39 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Shots | 11 |
21 April 2023 18:30 | Slovakia ![]() | 3–5 (1–3, 0–0, 2–2) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 1,287 |
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Samuel Urban | Goalies | Noah Erliden | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 52 |
22 April 2023 17:00 | Germany ![]() | 1–7 (0–3, 0–3, 1–1) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 787 |
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Valentin Ankirchner Leon Willerscheid | Goalies | Michael Hrabal | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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33 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Shots | 35 |
23 April 2023 13:00 | Slovakia ![]() | 3–4 (0–1, 1–2, 2–1) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 1,751 |
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Lukáš Fürsten | Goalies | Carson Bjarnason | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 42 |
23 April 2023 17:00 | Sweden ![]() | 2–0 (0–0, 0–0, 2–0) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 1,558 |
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Noah Erliden | Goalies | Michael Hrabal | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||
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8 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||
31 | Shots | 15 |
24 April 2023 18:30 | Germany ![]() | 4–6 (1–1, 3–2, 0–3) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 548 |
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Leon Willerscheid | Goalies | Samuel Urban | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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31 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Shots | 38 |
25 April 2023 14:30 | Sweden ![]() | 3–0 (0–0, 0–0, 3–0) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 2,653 |
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Melker Thelin | Goalies | Nico Pertuch | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||
28 | Shots | 14 |
25 April 2023 18:30 | Czechia ![]() | 3–8 (0–2, 2–3, 1–3) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 1,586 |
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Michael Hrabal Jan Kavan | Goalies | Carson Bjarnason | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 29 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 45 |
Group B
[edit]The Group B matches were played in Basel, Switzerland, from 20 to 25 April 2023.[4]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 6 | +31 | 12 | Advance to Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 14 | +9 | 9 | |
3 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 6 | |
4 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 17 | −12 | 3 | |
5 | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 28 | −25 | 0 | Advance to Relegation round |
20 April 2023 16:00 | United States ![]() | 7–1 (0–0, 3–0, 4–1) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 810 |
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Trey Augustine Hampton Slukynsky | Goalies | Aksels Ozols Nils Mauriņš | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 39 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Shots | 24 |
20 April 2023 20:00 | Finland ![]() | 4–2 (0–0, 2–2, 2–0) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 1,988 |
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Eemil Vinni | Goalies | Ewan Huet | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||
37 | Shots | 18 |
21 April 2023 16:00 | Latvia ![]() | 2–5 (0–1, 0–3, 2–1) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 342 |
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Aksels Ozols Linards Feldbergs | Goalies | Visa Vedenpää | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Shots | 47 |
21 April 2023 20:00 | Norway ![]() | 0–5 (0–2, 0–2, 0–1) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 2,126 |
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Marius Bjørnsgaard Martin Lundberg | Goalies | Ewan Huet | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||
20 | Shots | 23 |
22 April 2023 19:00 | Norway ![]() | 1–12 (0–4, 1–5, 0–3) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 732 |
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Martin Lundberg Marius Bjørnsgaard | Goalies | Carsen Musser | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Shots | 61 |
23 April 2022 15:00 | Switzerland ![]() | 5–1 (2–1, 1–0, 2–0) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 3,277 |
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Ewan Huet | Goalies | Aksels Ozols | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||
21 | Shots | 18 |
23 April 2023 19:00 | United States ![]() | 8–4 (2–2, 3–1, 3–1) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 1,442 |
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Trey Augustine | Goalies | Eemil Vinni | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 31 |
24 April 2023 20:00 | Latvia ![]() | 1–0 (0–0, 0–0, 1–0) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 372 |
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Aksels Ozols | Goalies | Martin Lundberg | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||
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8 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||
19 | Shots | 19 |
25 April 2023 16:00 | Switzerland ![]() | 0–10 (0–4, 0–2, 0–4) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 2,091 |
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Christian Kirsch | Goalies | Trey Augustine | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Shots | 34 |
25 April 2023 20:00 | Finland ![]() | 10–2 (4–1, 4–0, 2–1) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 831 |
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Noa Vali | Goalies | Marius Bjørnsgaard | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 15 |
Relegation round
[edit]27 April 2023 11:00 | Germany ![]() | 1–6 (0–2, 0–2, 1–2) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 2,236 |
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Leon Willerscheid | Goalies | Martin Lundberg | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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26 min | Penalties | 28 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Shots | 10 |
29 April 2023 11:00 | Norway ![]() | 3–2 (1–1, 2–0, 0–1) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 409 |
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Martin Lundberg | Goalies | Nico Pertuch | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||
35 | Shots | 16 |
Playoff round
[edit]Winning teams will be reseeded in accordance with the following ranking:[5]
- higher position in the group
- higher number of points
- better goal difference
- higher number of goals scored for
- better seeding coming into the tournament (final placement at the 2022 IIHF World U18 Championships).
Rank | Team | Group | Pos | Pts | GD | GF | Seed |
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1 | ![]() |
B | 1 | 12 | +31 | 37 | 2 |
2 | ![]() |
A | 1 | 12 | +15 | 18 | 1 |
3 | ![]() |
B | 2 | 9 | +9 | 23 | 3 |
4 | ![]() |
A | 2 | 9 | +6 | 20 | 5 |
5 | ![]() |
B | 3 | 6 | −3 | 12 | 6 |
6 | ![]() |
A | 3 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 9 |
7 | ![]() |
A | 4 | 4 | −2 | 12 | 4 |
8 | ![]() |
B | 4 | 3 | −12 | 5 | 7 |
Bracket
[edit]Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Gold Medal Game | ||||||||
27 April – Porrentruy | ||||||||||
1A ![]() | 6 | |||||||||
29 April – Basel | ||||||||||
4B ![]() | 1 | |||||||||
1 ![]() | 7 | |||||||||
27 April – Basel | ||||||||||
6 ![]() | 1 | |||||||||
2A ![]() | 7 | |||||||||
30 April – Basel | ||||||||||
3B ![]() | 3 | |||||||||
1 ![]() | 3 | |||||||||
27 April – Basel | ||||||||||
2 ![]() | 2 | |||||||||
1B ![]() | 4 | |||||||||
29 April – Basel | ||||||||||
4A ![]() | 1 | |||||||||
2 ![]() | 7 | |||||||||
27 April – Porrentruy | ||||||||||
4 ![]() | 2 | Bronze Medal Game | ||||||||
2B ![]() | 2 | |||||||||
30 April – Basel | ||||||||||
3A ![]() | 3 | |||||||||
4 ![]() | 4 | |||||||||
6 ![]() | 3 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
[edit]27 April 2023 12:30 | United States ![]() | 4–1 (1–0, 1–0, 2–1) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 654 |
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Trey Augustine | Goalies | Michael Hrabal | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
52 | Shots | 12 |
27 April 2023 15:00 | Finland ![]() | 2–3 (0–1, 0–2, 2–0) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 2,378 |
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Eemil Vinni | Goalies | Samuel Urban | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
56 | Shots | 16 |
27 April 2023 17:30 | Canada ![]() | 7–3 (1–1, 5–1, 1–1) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 1,498 |
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Carson Bjarnason | Goalies | Ewan Huet Christian Kirsch | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 31 |
27 April 2023 20:00 | Sweden ![]() | 6–1 (2–0, 2–1, 2–0) | ![]() | Raiffeisen Arena, Porrentruy Attendance: 572 |
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Noah Erliden | Goalies | Aksels Ozols | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Shots | 16 |
Semifinals
[edit]29 April 2023 15:00 | United States ![]() | 7–1 (3–0, 2–1, 2–0) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 2,475 |
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Trey Augustine | Goalies | Samuel Urban Lukáš Fürsten | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 33 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Shots | 28 |
29 April 2023 19:00 | Sweden ![]() | 7–2 (2–2, 4–0, 1–0) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 1,585 |
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Noah Erliden | Goalies | Carson Bjarnason Gabriel D'Aigle | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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70 min | Penalties | 18 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Shots | 35 |
Bronze medal game
[edit]30 April 2023 15:00 | Canada ![]() | 4–3 OT (0–0, 2–1, 1–2) OT: (1–0) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 2,598 |
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Gabriel D'Aigle | Goalies | Samuel Urban | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Shots | 29 |
Gold medal game
[edit]30 April 2023 19:00 | United States ![]() | 3–2 OT (0–1, 0–1, 2–0) OT: (1–0) | ![]() | St. Jakob Arena, Basel Attendance: 4,342 |
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Trey Augustine | Goalies | Noah Erliden | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||
41 | Shots | 32 |
Final standings
[edit]Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | B | ![]() |
7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 10 | +41 | 20 | Champions |
2 | A | ![]() |
7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 9 | +24 | 19 | Runners-up |
3 | A | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 14 | Third place |
4 | A | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 9 | Fourth place |
5 | B | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 9 | Eliminated in Quarterfinals |
6 | B | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 6 | |
7 | A | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 4 | |
8 | B | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 23 | −17 | 3 | |
9 | B | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 31 | −19 | 6 | Avoided Relegation |
10 | A | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 33 | −25 | 0 | Relegated to the 2024 Division I A |
Statistics
[edit]Scoring leaders
[edit]Pos | Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM |
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1 | Will Smith | ![]() |
7 | 9 | 11 | 20 | +15 | 2 |
2 | Gabe Perreault | ![]() |
7 | 5 | 13 | 18 | +15 | 0 |
3 | Ryan Leonard | ![]() |
7 | 8 | 9 | 17 | +16 | 4 |
4 | Otto Stenberg | ![]() |
7 | 7 | 9 | 16 | +13 | 4 |
5 | Macklin Celebrini | ![]() |
7 | 6 | 9 | 15 | +11 | 6 |
6 | Dalibor Dvorský | ![]() |
7 | 8 | 5 | 13 | −1 | 6 |
7 | Matthew Wood | ![]() |
7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | +12 | 6 |
8 | Cole Hutson | ![]() |
7 | 1 | 11 | 12 | +14 | 8 |
9 | Cole Eiserman | ![]() |
7 | 9 | 2 | 11 | +3 | 8 |
10 | Axel Sandin Pellikka | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 9 | 11 | +8 | 0 |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF
Goaltending leaders
[edit](minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Pos | Player | Country | TOI | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO |
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1 | Noah Erliden | ![]() |
362:20 | 9 | 1.49 | 163 | 94.48 | 2 |
2 | Trey Augustine | ![]() |
335:32 | 9 | 1.61 | 136 | 93.38 | 0 |
3 | Michael Hrabal | ![]() |
289:09 | 15 | 3.11 | 188 | 92.02 | 0 |
4 | Samuel Urban | ![]() |
336:30 | 21 | 3.74 | 227 | 90.75 | 0 |
5 | Ewan Huet | ![]() |
215:37 | 9 | 2.50 | 90 | 90.00 | 1 |
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SA = Shots against; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF
Awards
[edit]- Best players selected by the directorate:
- Best Goaltender:
Noah Erliden
- Best Defenceman:
Axel Sandin Pellikka
- Best Forward:
Will Smith
- Best Goaltender:
Source: IIHF
- Media All-Stars:
- MVP:
Will Smith
- Goaltender:
Noah Erliden
- Defencemen:
Axel Sandin Pellikka /
Cole Hutson
- Forwards:
Will Smith /
Otto Stenberg /
Dalibor Dvorský
- MVP:
Source: [6]
Division I
[edit]Group A
[edit]The tournament was played in Angers, France, from 23 to 29 April 2023.[7][8]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 12 | Promoted to the 2024 Top Division |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 11 | +15 | 11 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 8 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 7 | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 5 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 2 | Relegated to the 2024 Division I B |
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
Group B
[edit]The tournament was played in Bled, Slovenia, from 10 to 16 April 2023.[9][10]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 12 | Promoted to the 2024 Division I A |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 11 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 6 | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 21 | −13 | 3[a] | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 3[a] | Relegated to the 2024 Division II A |
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:
Division II
[edit]Group A
[edit]The tournament was played in Belgrade, Serbia, from 9 to 15 April 2023.[11][12]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5 | +17 | 14 | Promoted to the 2024 Division I B |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 9 | +19 | 12 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 9 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 4[a] | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 29 | −18 | 4[a] | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 2 | Relegated to the 2024 Division II B |
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:
Group B
[edit]The tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 27 March to 2 April 2023.[13][14]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7 | +19 | 15 | Promoted to the 2024 Division II A |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 12 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 25 | −9 | 6[a] | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 6[a] | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 6[a] | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 20 | −12 | 0 | Relegated to the 2024 Division III A |
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:
Division III
[edit]Group A
[edit]The tournament was played in Akureyri, Iceland, from 12 to 18 March 2023.[15][16]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 5 | +34 | 12[a] | Promoted to the 2024 Division II B |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 12 | +24 | 12[a] | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 15 | +12 | 9[b] | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 16 | +15 | 9[b] | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 29 | −21 | 3 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 67 | −64 | 0 | Relegated to the 2024 Division III B |
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:
Group B
[edit]The tournament was played in Cape Town, South Africa, from 13 to 16 March 2023.[17][18]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 6[a] | Promoted to the 2024 Division III A |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 6[a] | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 6[a] | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 18 | −14 | 0 |
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:
References
[edit]- ^ 2023 Top Division official website
- ^ 2023 Top Division statistics
- ^ Merk, Martin (15 December 2022). "Host Switzerland opens vs. Finland". IIHF. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ a b "2023 IIHF World U18 Championships Schedule". IIHF. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ "Tournament Format". IIHF. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ Serres, Storie (April 30, 2023). "Will Smith named MVP". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
- ^ 2023 Division I A official website
- ^ 2023 Division I A statistics
- ^ 2023 Division I B official website
- ^ 2023 Division I B statistics
- ^ 2023 Division II A official website
- ^ 2023 Division II A statistics
- ^ 2023 Division II B official website
- ^ 2023 Division II B statistics
- ^ 2023 Division III A official website
- ^ 2023 Division III A statistics
- ^ 2023 Division III B official website
- ^ 2023 Division III B statistics
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