2009 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I

The 2009 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 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships. The Group A tournament was played in Minsk, Belarus, and the Group B tournament was played in Asiago, Italy. Belarus and Latvia won the Group A and B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to the Top Division of the 2010 IIHF World U18 Championships.

2009 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I
Tournament details
Host countries Belarus
 Italy
Dates29 March – 4 April 2009
6–12 April 2009
Teams12
2008
2010

Group A

The Group A tournament was played in Minsk, Belarus at the Ice Palace from 6 to 12 April 2009.

Final Standings
Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA GD PTS
 Belarus 541002361714
 Poland 5220125151010
 Hungary 530111918110
 Kazakhstan 520121621−57
 Lithuania 510131316−34
 Ukraine 50005729−220

 Belarus is promoted to Top Division for the 2010 IIHF World U18 Championships
 Ukraine is relegated to Division II for the 2010 IIHF World U18 Championships

Results

All times local

April 6, 2009
12:00
Ukraine 1–5 LithuaniaIce Palace
Attendance: 2,900
April 6, 2009
15:30
Poland 4–3 (OT) KazakhstanIce Palace
Attendance: 2,500
April 6, 2009
19:00
Hungary 4–5 (SO) BelarusIce Palace
Attendance: 3,700
April 7, 2009
15:30
Lithuania 3–4 HungaryIce Palace
Attendance: 2,500
April 7, 2009
19:00
Belarus 4–1 PolandIce Palace
Attendance: 3,900
April 8, 2009
15:30
Kazakhstan 7–3 UkraineIce Palace
Attendance: 2,900
April 9, 2009
12:00
Hungary 0–9 PolandIce Palace
Attendance: 2,900
April 9, 2009
15:30
Kazakhstan 4–2 LithuaniaIce Palace
Attendance: 2,000
April 9, 2009
19:00
Belarus 5–0 UkraineIce Palace
Attendance: 3,900
April 10, 2009
15:30
Lithuania 0–3 BelarusIce Palace
Attendance: 3,900
April 11, 2009
12:00
Poland 7–3 UkraineIce Palace
Attendance: 2,000
April 11, 2009
15:30
Kazakhstan 1–6 HungaryIce Palace
Attendance: 2,000
April 12, 2009
12:00
Lithuania 3–4 (OT) PolandIce Palace
Attendance: 2,000
April 12, 2009
15:30
Ukraine 0–5 HungaryIce Palace
Attendance: 2,000
April 12, 2009
19:00
Belarus 6–1 KazakhstanIce Palace
Attendance: 4,100

Group B

The Group B tournament was played in Asiago, Italy at PalaOdegar from 29 March to 4 April 2009.

Final Standings
Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA GD PTS
 Latvia 540011810812
 Denmark 53011157810
 Austria 522012120110
 France 511121517−26
 Japan 502121316−35
 Italy 50023820−122

 Latvia is promoted to Top Division for the 2010 IIHF World U18 Championships
 Italy is relegated to Division II for the 2010 IIHF World U18 Championships

Results

All times local

March 29, 2009
13:30
Japan 5–6 (OT) AustriaPalaOdegar
Attendance: 200
March 29, 2009
17:00
France 4–3 (SO) DenmarkPalaOdegar
Attendance: 600
March 29, 2009
20:30
Italy 3–5 LatviaPalaOdegar
Attendance: 1,700
March 30, 2009
13:30
Austria 6–5 FrancePalaOdegar
Attendance: 410
March 30, 2009
17:00
Latvia 5–2 JapanPalaOdegar
Attendance: 520
March 30, 2009
20:30
Denmark 7–0 ItalyPalaOdegar
Attendance: 1,450
April 1, 2009
13:30
Denmark 1–0 JapanPalaOdegar
Attendance: 310
April 1, 2009
17:30
Latvia 3–4 AustriaPalaOdegar
Attendance: 360
April 1, 2009
20:30
France 2–1 ItalyPalaOdegar
Attendance: 1,150
April 2, 2009
13:30
Austria 1–4 DenmarkPalaOdegar
Attendance: 480
April 2, 2009
17:00
Latvia 3–1 FrancePalaOdegar
Attendance: 440
April 2, 2009
20:30
Italy 1–2 (SO) JapanPalaOdegar
Attendance: 1550
April 4, 2009
13:30
Denmark 0–2 LatviaPalaOdegar
Attendance: 800
April 4, 2009
17:00
Japan 4–3 (SO) FrancePalaOdegar
Attendance: 570
April 4, 2009
20:30
Austria 4–3 (SO) ItalyPalaOdegar
Attendance: 2,250

Leading scorers

Player Country GP G A Pts +/- PIM
Bartlomiej Neupauer Poland55611+86
Kacper Guzik Poland56410+735
Benjamin Nemes Hungary5549+10
Damian Kapica Poland5369+82
Kevin Puschnik Austria5448+04
Richard Hardi Hungary5268+04
Janos Hari Hungary5347+36
Dovydas Streckis Lithuania5257+010
Victor Barbero France5516−16
Nikolai Suslo Belarus5336+56

Top goaltenders

Player Country GP Min GAA SV% SO
Lasse Jensen Denmark4230:480.50.9802
Andrei Novikov Belarus3150:190.80.9562
Bartlomiej Niesluchowski Poland3181:281.98.9341
Jānis Kalniņš Latvia3144:431.66.9331
Ren Yamaguchi Japan4253:452.60.9290

See also

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