2018 IIHF World U18 Championships
The 2018 IIHF U18 World Championship was the 20th IIHF World U18 Championship. The tournament was played from 19 to 29 April 2018 in Chelyabinsk and Magnitogorsk, Russia. United States lost to Finland.
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Dates | 19–29 April |
Teams | 10 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions ![]() | ![]() |
Runner-up ![]() | ![]() |
Third place ![]() | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 30 |
Goals scored | 210 (7 per match) |
Attendance | 159,176 (5,306 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | ![]() (12 points) |
MVP | ![]() |
← 2017 2019 → |
Top Division
Match officials
12 referees and 10 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[1]
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 11 | Advance to Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 10 | |
3 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 6 | |
4 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 24 | −13 | 3 | |
5 | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 21 | −11 | 0 | Advance to Relegation |
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.
All times are local (UTC+5).
19 April 2018 15:30 | Sweden ![]() | 3–1 (1–0, 2–1, 0–0) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 2,920 |
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Olof Lindbom | Goalies | Luca Hollenstein | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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20 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 22 |
19 April 2018 19:30 | Canada ![]() | 6–4 (1–1, 3–1, 2–2) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 7,405 |
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Colten Ellis | Goalies | Drew DeRidder | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 35 |
20 April 2018 15:30 | Switzerland ![]() | 5–8 (1–3, 4–3, 0–2) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 3,017 |
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Akira Schmid | Goalies | Spencer Knight | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Shots | 57 |
20 April 2018 19:30 | Canada ![]() | 8–3 (5–2, 1–0, 2–1) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 6,818 |
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Colten Ellis | Goalies | Nikita Tolopilo Daniil Veremeichik | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 27 |
21 April 2018 15:30 | Belarus ![]() | 3–4 (1–0, 1–2, 1–2) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 4,691 |
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Nikita Tolopilo | Goalies | Jesper Eliasson | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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22 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 43 |
22 April 2018 15:30 | United States ![]() | 1–3 (1–1, 0–0, 0–2) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 5,715 |
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Spencer Knight | Goalies | Olof Lindbom | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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22 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||
37 | Shots | 41 |
22 April 2018 19:30 | Switzerland ![]() | 0–5 (0–1, 0–3, 0–1) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 7,354 |
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Akira Schmid | Goalies | Olivier Rodrigue | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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26 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
17 | Shots | 39 |
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = #eeffff
| date = 23 April 2018
| time = 15:30
| team1 = Belarus
| score = 5–4
| team2 =
Switzerland
| progression = 0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 2–2 / 3–2 / 3–3 / 3–4 / 4–4 / 5–4
| periods = (0–2, 2–0, 3–2)
| goalie1 = Nikita Tolopilo
| goalie2 = Luca Hollenstein
| goals1 = Kazyanin (Alistrov) – 27:00 / Kolyachonok (Kazyanin, Alistrov) – 30:02 / Azhgirei (Alistrov, Protas) – 44:56 / Levshunov (Kazyanin, Alistrov) – 58:44 / Alistrov (Kazyanin, Kolyachonok) – 59:48
| goals2 = 12:37 – Nussbaumer (Mettler, [[Jesse Tanner|Tanner]]) (PP) / 16:38 – Gross (De Nisco, Barbei) / 48:20 – Patry (Nussbaumer, Tanner) (PP) / 49:06 – Henauer (Verboon)
| stadium = Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk
| attendance = 3,090
| official =
Christoffer Holm
| official2 =
Milan Zrnič
| linesman =
Jan-Christian Müller
| linesman2 =
Dmitry Shishlo
| reference = http://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/500/IHM500A15_74_3_0.pdf
| penalties1 = 4
| penalties2 = 4
| shots1 = 33
| shots2 = 24
}}
24 April 2018 15:30 | United States ![]() | 8–0 (2–0, 5–0, 1–0) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 4,876 |
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Drew DeRidder | Goalies | Kirill Andreyev Daniil Veremeichik | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Shots | 13 |
24 April 2018 19:30 | Sweden ![]() | 2–3 OT (1–0, 0–1, 1–1) OT: (0–1) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 7,273 |
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Olof Lindbom | Goalies | Olivier Rodrigue | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
31 | Shots | 40 |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 12 | Advance to Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 8 | |
3 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 7 | |
4 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 3 | |
5 | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 30 | −26 | 0 | Advance to Relegation |
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.
19 April 2018 15:30 | Slovakia ![]() | 2–5 (0–1, 2–2, 0–2) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 1,217 |
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Samuel Hlavaj | Goalies | Justus Annunen | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Shots | 37 |
19 April 2018 19:30 | Russia ![]() | 7–1 (4–0, 2–0, 1–1) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 6,771 |
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Amir Miftakhov | Goalies | Valentin Duquenne | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Shots | 14 |
20 April 2018 15:30 | France ![]() | 0–7 (0–0, 0–3, 0–4) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 2,170 |
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Valentin Duquenne | Goalies | Jere Huhtamaa | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Shots | 51 |
20 April 2018 19:30 | Slovakia ![]() | 5–2 (4–1, 1–1, 0–0) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 3,580 |
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Samuel Vyletelka | Goalies | Lukáš Dostál Daniel Dvořák | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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18 min | Penalties | 37 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Shots | 40 |
21 April 2018 15:30 | Czech Republic ![]() | 2–3 (1–0, 0–1, 1–2) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 7,498 |
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Lukáš Dostál | Goalies | Amir Miftakhov | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 26 min | |||||||||||||||
23 | Shots | 37 |
22 April 2018 15:30 | Finland ![]() | 5–4 (2–2, 1–2, 2–0) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 7,496 |
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Justus Annunen | Goalies | Amir Miftakhov | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Shots | 21 |
22 April 2018 19:30 | France ![]() | 1–7 (1–2, 0–3, 0–2) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 4,590 |
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Valentin Duquenne Adrien Vazzaz | Goalies | Samuel Vyletelka | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 41 |
23 April 2018 15:30 | Czech Republic ![]() | 9–2 (1–1, 3–1, 5–0) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 3,781 |
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Lukáš Dostál | Goalies | Valentin Duquenne Adrien Vazzaz | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Shots | 19 |
24 April 2018 15:30 | Finland ![]() | 4–2 (0–0, 4–0, 0–2) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 4,620 |
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Justus Annunen | Goalies | Daniel Dvořák | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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39 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 22 |
24 April 2018 19:30 | Russia ![]() | 6–5 GWS (1–3, 3–1, 1–1) OT: (0–0) SO: (1–0) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 7,367 |
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Amir Miftakhov Daniil Isayev | Goalies | Samuel Vyletelka | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marchenko ![]() Zavgorodny ![]() Morozov ![]() Kizimov ![]() Dorofeyev ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Shots | 27 |
Relegation round
26 April 2018 11:30 | Switzerland ![]() | 5–2 (1–1, 4–0, 0–1) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 3,086 |
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Luca Hollenstein | Goalies | Valentin Duquenne | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Shots | 22 |
28 April 2018 13:30 | France ![]() | 0–6 (0–2, 0–2, 0–2) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 4,650 |
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Valentin Duquenne | Goalies | Luca Hollenstein | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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34 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||||||||||||||||||
19 | Shots | 40 |
Bracket
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
26 April | ||||||||||
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28 April | ||||||||||
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26 April | ||||||||||
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29 April | ||||||||||
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26 April | ||||||||||
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28 April | ||||||||||
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26 April | ||||||||||
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29 April | ||||||||||
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Quarterfinals
26 April 2018 15:30 | Finland ![]() | 5–2 (3–0, 2–1, 0–1) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 4,879 |
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Justus Annunen | Goalies | Nikita Tolopilo | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Shots | 18 |
26 April 2018 15:30 | Sweden ![]() | 6–1 (1–0, 3–1, 2–0) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 4,460 |
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Olof Lindbom | Goalies | Samuel Vyletelka | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Shots | 26 |
26 April 2018 19:30 | Russia ![]() | 1–5 (0–1, 1–0, 0–4) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 7,499 |
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Amir Miftakhov | Goalies | Spencer Knight | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
17 | Shots | 41 |
26 April 2018 19:30 | Canada ![]() | 1–2 (0–1, 0–0, 1–1) | ![]() | Arena Metallurg, Magnitogorsk Attendance: 6,530 |
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Olivier Rodrigue | Goalies | Lukáš Dostál | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||
34 | Shots | 31 |
Semifinals
28 April 2018 15:30 | Finland ![]() | 2–0 (2–0, 0–0, 0–0) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 6,052 |
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Justus Annunen | Goalies | Olof Lindbom | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||
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31 | Shots | 29 |
28 April 2018 19:30 | United States ![]() | 4–1 (1–0, 2–1, 1–0) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 6,459 |
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Spencer Knight | Goalies | Lukáš Dostál | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
47 | Shots | 17 |
Bronze medal game
29 April 2018 15:30 | Sweden ![]() | 5–2 (3–1, 1–1, 1–0) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 5,813 |
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Olof Lindbom | Goalies | Daniel Dvořák | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 40 |
Final
29 April 2018 19:30 | Finland ![]() | 3–2 (2–1, 0–1, 1–0) | ![]() | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk Attendance: 7,499 |
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Justus Annunen | Goalies | Spencer Knight | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 28 |
Final standings
Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | B | ![]() |
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 12 | +19 | 21 | Champions |
2 | A | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 19 | +13 | 12 | Runners-up |
3 | A | ![]() |
7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 16 | Third place |
4 | B | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 24 | −4 | 6 | Fourth place |
5 | A | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 11 | Eliminated in Quarterfinals |
6 | B | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 8 | |
7 | B | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 7 | |
8 | A | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 29 | −16 | 3 | |
9 | A | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 6 | |
10 | B | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 41 | −35 | 0 | Relegated to 2019 Division I A |
Scoring leaders
List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM |
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![]() | 7 | 5 | 7 | 12 | +3 | 2 |
![]() | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | +7 | 6 |
![]() | 7 | 8 | 2 | 10 | +10 | 4 |
![]() | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +7 | 2 |
![]() | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | +8 | 2 |
![]() | 7 | 7 | 2 | 9 | +2 | 4 |
![]() | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | +9 | 37 |
![]() | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +5 | 6 |
![]() | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +1 | 6 |
![]() | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | +1 | 2 |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF.com
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.
Player | TOI | SA | GA | GAA | Sv% | SO |
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![]() | 180:57 | 79 | 4 | 1.33 | 94.94 | 1 |
![]() | 361:16 | 196 | 10 | 1.66 | 94.90 | 0 |
![]() | 360:00 | 139 | 12 | 2.00 | 91.37 | 1 |
![]() | 237:58 | 107 | 10 | 2.52 | 90.65 | 1 |
![]() | 251:18 | 148 | 14 | 3.34 | 90.54 | 0 |
TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
Tournament awards
Most Valuable Player
- Forward:
Jack Hughes
All-star team
- Goaltender:
Olof Lindbom
- Defencemen:
Cameron York,
Anton Malyshev
- Forwards:
Jack Hughes,
Oliver Wahlstrom,
Niklas Nordgren
Source: IIHF.com
IIHF best player awards
- Goaltender:
Olof Lindbom
- Defenceman:
Adam Boqvist
- Forward:
Jack Hughes
Source: IIHF.com
Division I
Division I A
The Division I A tournament was held in Riga, Latvia, from 2 to 8 April 2018.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | ![]() |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 15 | Promoted to the Top Division |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 12 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 24 | −17 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | Relegated to 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.
Notes:
- Kazakhstan 2–4 Denmark
- Slovenia 0–5 Norway
Division I B
The Division I B tournament was held in Kiev, Ukraine, from 14 to 20 April 2018.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 12[lower-alpha 1] | Promoted to Division I A |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 12[lower-alpha 1] | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 10 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 7 | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 4 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 30 | −25 | 0 | Relegated to 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:
- Austria 3–5 Ukraine
Division II
Division II A
The Division II A tournament was held in Tallinn, Estonia, from 1 to 7 April 2018.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 12[lower-alpha 1] | Promoted to Division I B |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 12[lower-alpha 1] | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 11 | +21 | 11 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 6 | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 21 | −4 | 4 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 44 | −40 | 0 | Relegated to 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:
- Great Britain 3−2 Lithuania
Division II B
The Division II B tournament was held in Zagreb, Croatia, from 24 to 30 March 2018.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 13 | +14 | 14 | Promoted to Division II A |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 8[lower-alpha 1] | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 8[lower-alpha 1] | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 7[lower-alpha 2] | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 7[lower-alpha 2] | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 26 | −17 | 1 | Relegated to 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:
- Serbia 1–2 Croatia
- China 5–6 (GWS) Netherlands
Division III
Division III A
The Division III A tournament was held in Erzurum, Turkey, from 26 March to 1 April 2018.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 8 | +27 | 12 | Promoted to Division II B |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 11 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 7 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 42 | −26 | 3 | Relegated to 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:
- Israel 2–0 Turkey
Division III B
The Division III B tournament was held in Queenstown, New Zealand, from 26 to 28 April 2018.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 6 | Promoted to Division III A |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 3 | |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 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.
References
- "Referee assignments 2017/2018". IIHF. Retrieved 31 March 2018.