2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I
| Tournament details | |
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| Host countries | Slovenia Estonia |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 9–15 December 2024 11–17 January 2025 |
| Teams | 12 |
The 2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I consisted of two international under-20 ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division I A represents the second tier and Division I B the third tier of the IIHF World Junior Championship. For each tier's tournament, the first-placed team was promoted to the next higher division, while the bottom-placed team was relegated to a lower division.
To be eligible as a junior player in these tournaments, a player couldn't be born earlier than 2005.
Division I A
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Slovenia |
| City | Bled |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 9–15 December 2024 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 86 (5.73 per game) |
| Attendance | 2,127 (142 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Filip Sitar (9 points) |
| Official website | |
| www.iihf.com | |
The Division I A tournament was played in Bled, Slovenia, from 9 to 15 December 2024.[1][2][3][4]
Participating teams
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Norway | placed 10th in Top Division last year and were relegated |
| France | placed 2nd in Division I A last year |
| Denmark | placed 3rd in Division I A last year |
| Austria | placed 4th in Division I A last year |
| Hungary | placed 5th in Division I A last year |
| Slovenia (hosts) | placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 13 | Promotion to the 2026 Top Division |
| 2 | Austria | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 12 | |
| 3 | Norway | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 9 | |
| 4 | Slovenia (H) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 6 | |
| 5 | France | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 5 | |
| 6 | Hungary | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 20 | −13 | 0 | Relegation to the 2026 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
Results
All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+01:00).
| 9 December 2024 12:30 | Austria | 4–2 (0–0, 4–0, 0–2) | France | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 115 |
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| Benedikt Oschgan | Goalies | Martin Neckar | Referees: Martin Jobbágy John Lindner Linesmen: Matthew Heinen Filip Jeram | |||||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 43 | Shots | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 December 2024 16:00 | Hungary | 1–2 (0–0, 0–0, 1–2) | Denmark | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 95 |
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| Dániel Kiss | Goalies | Tobias Vilykke | Referees: Otto Blomqvist Johan Wedin Linesmen: Tomáš Gegáň Dominik Schlegel | ||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||
| 21 | Shots | 31 | |||||||||
| 9 December 2024 19:30 | Slovenia | 1–4 (0–2, 0–1, 1–1) | Norway | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 235 |
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| Bor Glavič | Goalies | Martin Lundberg | Referees: Adam Forbes Christoph Sternat Linesmen: Vincent Brueggemann Shawn Oliver | ||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
| 29 | Shots | 30 | |||||||||||||||
| 10 December 2024 12:30 | France | 5–2 (3–0, 1–1, 1–1) | Hungary | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 102 |
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| Martin Neckar | Goalies | Dániel Kiss | Referees: Otto Blomqvist Christoph Sternat Linesmen: Tomáš Gegáň Agris Ozoliņš | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 29 | Shots | 37 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 December 2024 16:00 | Norway | 1–3 (0–2, 1–0, 0–1) | Austria | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 120 |
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| Martin Lundberg | Goalies | Benedikt Oschgan | Referees: Adam Forbes Johan Wedin Linesmen: Filip Jeram Shawn Oliver | |||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
| 34 | Shots | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 10 December 2024 19:30 | Denmark | 3–2 (0–0, 1–0, 2–2) | Slovenia | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 210 |
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| Kristers Steinbergs | Goalies | Jon Dukarič | Referees: Martin Jobbágy John Lindner Linesmen: Vincent Brueggemann Dominik Schlegel | ||||||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||
| 21 | Shots | 24 | |||||||||||||||
| 12 December 2024 12:30 | Norway | 4–0 (2–0, 2–0, 0–0) | Hungary | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 75 |
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| Martin Lundberg | Goalies | Olivér Király | Referees: John Lindner Christoph Sternat Linesmen: Tomáš Gegáň Filip Jeram | |||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||
| 51 | Shots | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 12 December 2024 16:00 | Slovenia | 2–3 (0–2, 1–1, 1–0) | Austria | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 250 |
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| Jon Dukarič Bor Glavič | Goalies | Benedikt Oschgan | Referees: Martin Jobbágy Johan Wedin Linesmen: Matthew Heinen Agris Ozoliņš | ||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
| 34 | Shots | 25 | |||||||||||||||
| 12 December 2024 19:30 | France | 5–4 OT (0–1, 3–2, 1–1) (OT: 1–0) | Denmark | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 75 |
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| Martin Neckar | Goalies | Tobias Vilykke | Referees: Adam Forbes Loic Ruprecht Linesmen: Shawn Oliver Dominik Schlegel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | Shots | 46 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 December 2024 12:30 | Austria | 2–0 (0–0, 0–0, 2–0) | Hungary | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 85 |
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| Benedikt Oschgan | Goalies | Dániel Kiss | Referees: Adam Forbes Martin Jobbágy Linesmen: Matthew Heinen Dominik Schlegel | |||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||
| 26 | Shots | 24 | ||||||
| 13 December 2024 16:00 | Denmark | 3–0 (1–0, 1–0, 1–0) | Norway | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 75 |
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| Martin Lundberg | Goalies | Kristers Steinbergs | Referees: John Linder Johan Lindner Linesmen: Tomáš Gegáň Filip Jeram | ||||||||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||
| 23 | Shots | 29 | |||||||||
| 13 December 2024 19:30 | France | 2–6 (0–2, 2–2, 0–2) | Slovenia | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 180 |
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| Martin Neckar Cebald Debiak | Goalies | Bor Glavič | Referees: Loic Ruprecht Christoph Sternat Linesmen: Shawn Oliver Agris Ozoliņš | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Shots | 41 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 December 2024 12:30 | Denmark | 5–4 (3–1, 0–1, 2–2) | Austria | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 210 |
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| Kristers Steinbergs | Goalies | Benedikt Oschgan | Referees: John Lindner Johan Wedin Linesmen: Matthew Heinen Shawn Oliver | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 27 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Shots | 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 December 2024 16:00 | Norway | 4–1 (0–1, 2–0, 2–0) | France | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 80 |
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| Martin Lundberg | Goalies | Martin Neckar | Referees: Martin Jobbágy Loic Ruprecht Linesmen: Filip Jeram Agris Ozoliņš | ||||||||||||||
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| 41 min | Penalties | 18 min | |||||||||||||||
| 43 | Shots | 15 | |||||||||||||||
| 15 December 2024 19:30 | Hungary | 4–7 (2–3, 2–3, 0–1) | Slovenia | Bled Ice Arena, Bled Attendance: 220 |
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| Dániel Kiss Olivér Király | Goalies | Bor Glavič | Referees: Adam Forbes Christoph Sternat Linesmen: Tomáš Gegáň Dominik Schlegel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Shots | 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Statistics
Top 10 scorers
| Pos | Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | +/– | PIM |
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| 1 | Filip Sitar | Slovenia | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | +3 | 4 |
| 2 | Mark Sever | Slovenia | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +3 | 4 |
| 3 | Hjalte Thomsen | Denmark | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | –1 | 2 |
| 4 | Niklas Aaram-Olsen | Norway | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +3 | 4 |
| 5 | Teo Besnier | France | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +2 | 4 |
| 6 | Jan Goličič | Slovenia | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | +2 | 2 |
| 7 | Maj Crnkič | Slovenia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +4 | 0 |
| 7 | Arthur Delvaille | France | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | –4 | 0 |
| 7 | Noa Nsonga-Kitala | France | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 6 |
| 10 | Elias Vatne | Norway | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 0 |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = P Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF
Goaltending leaders
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
| Pos | Player | Country | TOI | GA | Sv% | GAA | SO |
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| 1 | Benedikt Oschgan | Austria | 298:43 | 10 | 92.86 | 2.01 | 1 |
| 2 | Kristers Steinbergs | Denmark | 180:00 | 6 | 92.86 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Martin Lundberg | Norway | 300:00 | 8 | 91.75 | 1.60 | 1 |
| 4 | Martin Neckar | France | 269:11 | 17 | 90.81 | 3.79 | 0 |
| 5 | Dániel Kiss | Hungary | 209:18 | 13 | 87.13 | 3.73 | 0 |
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF
Best Players Selected by the Directorate
Source: IIHF
Division I B
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Estonia |
| City | Tallinn |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 11–17 January 2025 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 118 (7.87 per game) |
| Attendance | 11,959 (797 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Taisetsu Ushio (11 points) |
| Official website | |
| www.iihf.com | |
The Division I B tournament was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 11 to 17 January 2025.[5][6][7][8]
Participating teams
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Japan | placed 6th in Division I A last year and were relegated |
| Ukraine | placed 2nd in Division I B last year |
| Italy | placed 3rd in Division I B last year |
| Estonia (hosts) | placed 4th in Division I B last year |
| Poland | placed 5th in Division I B last year |
| South Korea | placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 10 | +19 | 15 | Promotion to the 2026 Division I A |
| 2 | Japan | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 9[a] | |
| 3 | Italy | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 9[a] | |
| 4 | Estonia (H) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 23 | −7 | 6 | |
| 5 | Poland | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 21 | −7 | 4 | |
| 6 | South Korea | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 19 | −9 | 2 | Relegation to the 2026 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:
Results
All times are local (Eastern European Time – UTC+2).
| 11 January 2025 12:30 | Poland | 4–7 (0–2, 3–4, 1–1) | Italy | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 158 |
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| Igor Tyczyński Jakub Wieczorek | Goalies | Carlo Giordani | Referees: Torjis Brynildsen Milan Zrnic Linesmen: Savva Azarov Peter Jedlička | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 38 | Shots | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 January 2025 16:00 | Estonia | 1–8 (0–3, 0–2, 1–3) | Ukraine | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 1,541 |
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| Georg Vladimirov Cristopher Rembetti | Goalies | Alexander Levshin | Referees: Anton Boryayev Niclas Lundsgaard Linesmen: Péter Kovács Oskari Saarimäki | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | Shots | 37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 January 2025 19:30 | South Korea | 4–3 GWS (0–0, 2–1, 1–2) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 2–0) | Japan | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 321 |
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| Oh Eun-yul | Goalies | Toya Otsuka | Referees: Cyril Debuche Gergely Gebei Linesmen: Wolfgang Puff Vladislav Zotov | |||||||||||||||||
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| Kwon Lee Sohn Chae | Shootout | Sasaki Okubo Koiwa Suzuki | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | Shots | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 January 2025 12:30 | Ukraine | 3–0 (0–0, 3–0, 0–0) | Poland | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 210 |
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| Alexander Levshin | Goalies | Jakub Wieczorek | Referees: Torjus Brynildsen Andrew Dalton Linesmen: Wolfgang Puff Oskari Saarimäki | ||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||
| 33 | Shots | 13 | |||||||||
| 12 January 2025 16:00 | Japan | 7–3 (2–1, 3–1, 2–1) | Estonia | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 1,478 |
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| Jin Yoshida | Goalies | Cristopher Rembetti Georg Vladimirov | Referees: Gergely Gebei Milan Zrnic Linesmen: Peter Jedlička Vladislav Zotov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 38 | Shots | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 January 2025 19:30 | Italy | 3–1 (1–0, 2–0, 0–1) | South Korea | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 347 |
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| Carlo Giordani | Goalies | Park Jin-hyeok | Referees: Anton Boryayev Cyril Debuche Linesmen: Savva Azarov Quentin Ugolini | |||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
| 19 | Shots | 28 | ||||||||||||
| 14 January 2025 12:30 | Japan | 7–6 OT (3–2, 2–4, 1–0) (OT: 1–0) | Poland | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 343 |
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| Towa Otsuka | Goalies | Jakub Wieczorek Igor Tyczyński | Referees: Andrew Dalton Cyril Debuche Linesmen: Péter Kovács Oskari Saarimäki | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 38 | Shots | 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 January 2025 16:00 | Ukraine | 6–5 (4–2, 2–1, 0–2) | Italy | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 432 |
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| Alexander Levshin | Goalies | Carlo Giordani | Referees: Anton Boryayev Gergely Gebei Linesmen: Savva Azarov Vladislav Zotov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 37 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 56 | Shots | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 January 2025 19:30 | South Korea | 2–6 (1–2, 0–2, 1–2) | Estonia | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 1,425 |
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| Oh Eun-yul Park Jin-hyeok | Goalies | Georg Vladimirov | Referees: Torjis Brynildsen Niclas Lundsgaard Linesmen: Wolfgang Puff Quentin Ugolini | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | Shots | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 January 2025 12:30 | Italy | 4–7 (2–1, 0–2, 2–4) | Japan | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 335 |
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| Carlo Giordani | Goalies | Toya Otsuka | Referees: Cyril Debuche Niclas Lundsgaard Linesmen: Peter Jedlička Quentin Ugolini | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | Shots | 56 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 January 2025 16:00 | Ukraine | 5–2 (3–2, 1–0, 1–0) | South Korea | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 543 |
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| Alexander Levshin | Goalies | Park Jin-hyeok An Yeo-jun | Referees: Torjis Brynildsen Gergely Gebei Linesmen: Savva Azarov Wolfgang Puff | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 60 | Shots | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 January 2025 19:30 | Estonia | 3–2 (0–0, 0–1, 3–1) | Poland | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 1,858 |
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| Georg Vladimirov | Goalies | Igor Tyczyński | Referees: Andrew Dalton Milan Zrnic Linesmen: Péter Kovács Vladislav Zotov | ||||||||||||||
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| 14 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||
| 33 | Shots | 20 | |||||||||||||||
| 17 January 2025 12:30 | Japan | 2–7 (0–2, 1–4, 1–1) | Ukraine | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 325 |
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| Towa Otsuka Jin Yoshida | Goalies | Alexander Levshin | Referees: Niclas Lundsgaard Milan Zrnic Linesmen: Peter Jedlička Quentin Ugolini | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 29 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | Shots | 44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 January 2025 16:00 | Poland | 2–1 (1–0, 1–1, 0–0) | South Korea | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 182 |
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| Igor Tyczyński | Goalies | Oh Eun-yul | Referees: Anton Boryayev Andrew Dalton Linesmen: Oskari Saarimäki Vladislav Zotov | ||||||||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||
| 34 | Shots | 23 | |||||||||
| 17 January 2025 19:30 | Italy | 4–3 (1–2, 1–1, 2–0) | Estonia | Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn Attendance: 2,451 |
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| Riccardo Santangelo | Goalies | Georg Vladimirov | Referees: Cyril Debuche Gergely Gebei Linesmen: Péter Kovács Wolfgang Puff | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 42 | Shots | 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Statistics
Top 10 scorers
| Pos | Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | +/– | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taisetsu Ushio | Japan | 5 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Fallou Mbow | Italy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +2 | 0 |
| 3 | Fuji Suzuki | Japan | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +1 | 31 |
| 4 | Kazumo Sasaki | Japan | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −2 | 4 |
| 5 | Thomas Pisetta | Italy | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | +3 | 10 |
| 6 | Nathan Garau | Italy | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +2 | 0 |
| 7 | Mykola Kosarev | Ukraine | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +4 | 4 |
| 7 | Olexi Yevtiekhov | Ukraine | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +3 | 2 |
| 9 | Ilarion Kuprianov | Ukraine | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +6 | 0 |
| 10 | Jakub Hofman | Poland | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = P Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF
Goaltending leaders
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
| Pos | Player | Country | TOI | GA | Sv% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Levshin | Ukraine | 300:00 | 10 | 90.91 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Carlo Giordani | Italy | 238:18 | 16 | 90.86 | 4.03 | 0 |
| 3 | Oh Eun-yul | South Korea | 176:23 | 11 | 88.89 | 3.74 | 0 |
| 4 | Georg Vladimirov | Estonia | 223:06 | 13 | 88.29 | 3.50 | 0 |
| 5 | Igor Tyczyński | Poland | 200:28 | 14 | 85.42 | 4.19 | 0 |
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF
Best Players Selected by the Directorate
Source: [IIHF]
References
- ^ Division I A official website, www.iihf.com
- ^ Division I A statistics, stats.iihf.com
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- ^ "Guld og oprykning til Danmarks U20-landshold". ishockey.dk (in Danish). Danmarks Ishockey Union. 16 December 2024.
- ^ Division I B official website, www.iihf.com
- ^ Division I B statistics, stats.iihf.com
- ^ "Eesti noortekoondis jäi kodustel maailmameistrivõistlustel medalita". www.sekundomer.ee (in Estonian). SEKUNDOMER. 18 January 2025.
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