2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Canada |
Dates | December 26 – January 5 |
Teams | 10 |
Venue(s) |
Scotiabank Place and Ottawa Civic Centre (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Canada (15th title) |
Runner-up | Sweden |
Third place | Russia |
Fourth place | Slovakia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 31 |
Goals scored | 241 (7.77 per match) |
Attendance | 453,282 (14,622 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | Cody Hodgson (16 points) |
MVP | John Tavares |
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The 2009 IIHF World U20 Championship, commonly referred to as the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2009 WJHC), was the 33rd edition of the IIHF World U20 Championship and was hosted in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Games were held at the Ottawa Civic Centre and Scotiabank Place.[1] The tournament set a record for WJC attendance at 453,282. Canada won the gold medal for a record-tying fifth consecutive time.[2]
Bid process
Five potential bid groups formally submitted their bids before the March 31, 2006, deadline and made their final presentations to the selection committee in Calgary on April 18, 2006:[3]
- Joint bid from Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta;
- Montreal, Quebec;
- Ottawa, Ontario;
- Toronto, Ontario; and
- Saskatoon and Regina, Saskatchewan
On May 3, 2006, Hockey Canada and the Canadian Hockey League announced that Ottawa was chosen to host the 2009 tournament.[4]
Venues
Scotiabank Place Capacity: 19,153 |
Ottawa Civic Centre Capacity: 9,862 |
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Canada – Ottawa | Canada – Ottawa |
Top division
Preliminary round
Group A
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts | Advance to... |
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Canada | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 12 | Semifinals |
United States | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
Czech Republic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
Germany | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 3 | Relegation round |
Kazakhstan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 46 | 0 | Relegation round |
- Schedule[5]
All times local (EST/UTC−5)
December 26, 2008 15:30 | Germany | 2 – 8 | United States | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 18,795 (98.1%) |
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December 26, 2008 19:30 | Canada | 8 – 1 | Czech Republic | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 19,622 (102.4%) |
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6 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||
37 | Shots | 22 |
December 27, 2008 15:30 | Kazakhstan | 0 – 9 | Germany | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 18,305 (95.6%) |
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December 28, 2008 15:30 | Kazakhstan | 0 – 15 | Canada | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 19,176 (100.1%) |
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43 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||
11 | Shots | 69 |
December 28, 2008 19:30 | United States | 4 – 3 | Czech Republic | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 19,847 (103.6%) |
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14 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||
27 | Shots | 27 |
December 29, 2008 19:30 | Germany | 1 – 5 | Canada | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 19,326 (100.9%) |
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December 30, 2008 15:30 | Czech Republic | 6 – 0 | Germany | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 17,976 (93.9%) |
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December 30, 2008 19:30 | United States | 12 – 0 | Kazakhstan | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 18,288 (95.5%) |
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December 31, 2008 15:30 | Czech Republic | 10 – 2 | Kazakhstan | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 17,664 (92.2%) |
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December 31, 2008 19:30 | Canada | 7 – 4 | United States | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 20,223 (105.6%) |
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Group B
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts | Advance to... |
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Sweden | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 12 | Semifinals |
Russia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
Slovakia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 5 | Quarterfinals |
Finland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | Relegation round |
Latvia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 0 | Relegation round |
- Schedule[5]
All times local (EST/UTC−5)
December 26, 2008 14:30 | Latvia | 1 – 4 | Russia | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,441 (95.7%) |
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December 26, 2008 18:30 | Finland | 1 – 3 | Sweden | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,658 (97.9%) |
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December 27, 2008 18:30 | Slovakia | 7 – 2 | Latvia | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,370 (95.0%) |
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December 28, 2008 14:30 | Russia | 5 – 2 | Finland | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,715 (98.5%) |
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December 28, 2008 18:30 | Sweden | 3 – 1 | Slovakia | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,726 (98.6%) |
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December 29, 2008 14:30 | Latvia | 1 – 10 | Sweden | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,622 (97.6%) |
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December 30, 2008 14:30 | Russia | 8 – 1 | Slovakia | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,419 (95.5%) |
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December 30, 2008 18:30 | Finland | 5 – 1 | Latvia | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,376 (95.1%) |
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December 31, 2008 14:30 | Sweden | 5 – 0 | Russia | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,675 (98.1%) |
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December 31, 2008 18:30 | Slovakia | 3 – 2 GWS | Finland | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,312 (94.4%) |
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Relegation round
The results from matches between teams from the same group in the preliminary round are carried forward to this round.
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts |
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Finland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 9 |
Latvia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 6 |
Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 |
Kazakhstan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
Schedule
All times local (EST/UTC−5)[5]
January 2, 2009 18:30 | Germany | 1 – 7 | Latvia | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,888 (100.2%) |
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January 3, 2009 18:30 | Finland | 7 – 1 | Kazakhstan | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,180 (93.1%) |
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January 4, 2009 14:30 | Finland | 3 – 1 | Germany | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,192 (93.2%) |
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January 4, 2009 18:30 | Latvia | 7 – 1 | Kazakhstan | Ottawa Civic Centre (capacity: 9,862) Attendance: 9,173 (93.0%) |
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Germany and Kazakhstan are relegated to Division I for the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Final round
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
B3 | Slovakia | 3 | |||||||||||
A2 | United States | 3 | B1 | Sweden | 5 | ||||||||
B3 | Slovakia | 5 | WSF1 | Sweden | 1 | ||||||||
WSF2 | Canada | 5 | |||||||||||
B2 | Russia | 5 | |||||||||||
B2 | Russia | 5 | A1 | Canada | 6 (GWS) | Third place | |||||||
A3 | Czech Republic | 1 | LSF1 | Slovakia | 2 | ||||||||
LSF2 | Russia | 5 |
Quarterfinals
January 2, 2009 15:30 | United States | 3 – 5 | Slovakia | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 18,042 (94.2%) |
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January 2, 2009 19:30 | Russia | 5 – 1 | Czech Republic | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 18,753 (97.9%) |
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Semifinals
January 3, 2009 15:30 | Sweden | 5 – 3 | Slovakia | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 18,112 (94.6%) |
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January 3, 2009 19:30 | Canada | 6 – 5 GWS | Russia | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 19,327 (100.9%) |
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5th place playoff
January 4, 2009 19:30 | United States | 3 – 2 OT | Czech Republic | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 17,936 (93.6%) |
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3rd place playoff
January 5, 2009 15:30 | Slovakia | 2 – 5 | Russia | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 18,763 (98.0%) |
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Final
January 5, 2009 19:30 | Sweden | 1 – 5 | Canada | Scotiabank Place (capacity: 19,153) Attendance: 20,380 (106.4%) |
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Top 10 scorers
Pos | Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
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1 | Cody Hodgson | Canada | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | +8 | 2 |
2 | John Tavares | Canada | 6 | 8 | 7 | 15 | +7 | 0 |
3 | Jordan Eberle | Canada | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | +9 | 2 |
4 | Nikita Filatov | Russia | 7 | 8 | 3 | 11 | +3 | 6 |
5 | Tomáš Tatar | Slovakia | 7 | 7 | 4 | 11 | -2 | 4 |
6 | Jordan Schroeder | United States | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11 | +1 | 2 |
7 | James van Riemsdyk | United States | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | +1 | 4 |
8 | Jan Káňa | Czech Republic | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | +2 | 0 |
9 | Teemu Hartikainen | Finland | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | +4 | 4 |
9 | P. K. Subban | Canada | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | +12 | 6 |
9 | Colin Wilson | United States | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | +1 | 4 |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source:[6]
Goaltending leaders
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Pos | Player | Country | MINS | GA | Sv% | GAA | SO |
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1 | Jacob Markström | Sweden | 298 | 8 | .943 | 1.61 | 1 |
2 | Juha Metsola | Finland | 245 | 6 | .939 | 1.47 | 0 |
3 | Vadim Zhelobnyuk | Russia | 292 | 11 | .925 | 2.26 | 0 |
4 | Dustin Tokarski | Canada | 248 | 11 | .906 | 2.65 | 1 |
5 | Nauris Enkuzens | Latvia | 346 | 25 | .903 | 4.33 | 0 |
TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source:[7]
09:50, 6 January 2009 (UTC)
Tournament awards
Source:[8]
- Most Valuable Player
- All-star team
- Goaltender: Jaroslav Janus
- Defencemen: P. K. Subban, Erik Karlsson
- Forwards: John Tavares, Cody Hodgson, Nikita Filatov
- IIHF best player awards
- Goaltender: Jacob Markström
- Defenceman: Erik Karlsson
- Forward: John Tavares
Final standings
Team | |
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Canada | |
Sweden | |
Russia | |
4th | Slovakia |
5th | United States |
6th | Czech Republic |
7th | Finland |
8th | Latvia |
9th | Germany |
10th | Kazakhstan |
Division I
The following teams took part in the Division I tournament. Group A was played in Herisau, Switzerland between December 14 and December 20, 2008. Group B was played in Aalborg, Denmark between December 15 and December 21, 2008:[1]
Group A
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | DIF | Pts |
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Switzerland | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 7 | 24 | 15 |
Belarus | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 7 | 32 | 12 |
France | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 9 |
Slovenia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 6 |
Poland | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 23 | -16 | 3 |
Estonia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 76 | -70 | 0 |
Switzerland is promoted to the Top Division and Estonia is relegated to Division II for the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Group B
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | DIF | Pts |
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Austria | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 13 |
Denmark | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 12 |
Norway | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 8 |
Italy | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 8 |
Ukraine | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 3 |
Hungary | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 28 | -17 | 1 |
Austria is promoted to the Top Division and Hungary is relegated to Division II for the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Division II
The following teams took part in the Division II tournament. Group A was played in Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania between December 15 and December 21, 2008. Group B was played in Logroño, Spain between January 10 and January 15, 2009:[1]
Group A
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | DIF | Pts |
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Japan | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 11 | 34 | 12 |
Lithuania | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 26 | 12 |
South Korea | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 10 |
Belgium | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 6 |
Serbia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 33 | -23 | 3 |
Romania | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 32 | -23 | 2 |
Japan was promoted to Division I for the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Group B
China, having been relegated to Division III in 2008, was returned to Division II after New Zealand forfeited due to finances.[9]
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | DIF | Pts |
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Croatia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 15 | 19 | 15 |
Great Britain | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 19 | 12 |
Netherlands | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 16 | 9 |
Mexico | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 27 | -16 | 6 |
Spain | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 3 |
China | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 40 | -31 | 0 |
Croatia was promoted to Division I for the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Division III
The Division III tournament was to have been played in North Korea, but was cancelled.[9] The division was scheduled to include the following:[10]
Team | Qualification |
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Iceland | Placed 6th in Division II Group A last year and was relegated. |
China | Placed 6th in Division II Group B last year and was relegated,
but returned to Division II after New Zealand forfeited. |
Australia | Placed 4th in Division III last year. |
Turkey | Placed 6th in Division III last year. |
Bulgaria | Placed 7th in Division III last year. |
North Korea | Host, first appearance since 1993. |
See also
- 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I
- 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division II
References
- 1 2 3 "2009 World Championship Program". iihf.com. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-04.
- ↑ "Canada Defeats Sweden to Win Fifth Straight WJHC Gold". TSN. 2009-01-05. Archived from the original on 8 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
- ↑ "Hockey Canada announces bid finalists for the 2009 IIHF World Junior Championship". hockeycanada.ca. April 10, 2006. Retrieved 2008-07-08.
- ↑ "Ottawa chosen to host 2009 IIHF World Junior Championship". hockeycanada.ca. May 3, 2006. Retrieved 2008-07-08.
- 1 2 3 "2009 World Junior Schedule". tsn.ca. Retrieved 2008-06-04.
- ↑ http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/172/IHM172Z12_85B_1_0.pdf
- ↑ http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/172/IHM172Z12_85A_1_0.pdf
- ↑ "Tavares named MVP". IIHF. January 6, 2009. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
- 1 2 "Championnat du monde des moins de 20 ans 2008/2009". Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- ↑ "2009 IIHF Championship Program". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 30 Jul 2008. Retrieved 2015-04-13.
"2009 IIHF World U20 Championship". IIHF. Archived from the original on 1 January 2009. Retrieved December 30, 2008.