2005 IIHF World Championship

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2005 IIHF World Championship
2005 IIHF Weltmeisterschaft
2005 IIHF World Championship logo.svg
Tournament details
Host country Austria
DatesApril 30 – May 15
Officially opened byHeinz Fischer
Teams16
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg Czech Republic (5th title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svg Canada
Third place Bronze medal blank.svg Russia
Fourth place Sweden
Tournament statistics
Matches played56
Goals scored289 (5.16 per match)
Attendance323,974 (5,785 per match)
Scoring leader(s)Canada Joe Thornton
(16 points)
2004
2006

The 2005 IIHF World Championship was held April 30 – May 15, 2005 in Vienna and Innsbruck, Austria. It was the 69th annual event, and was run by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).

Venues[]

Wiener Stadthalle
Capacity: 16,000
2005 IIHF World Championship is located in Austria
Vienna
Vienna
Innsbruck
Innsbruck
Olympic Ice Hockey Center
Capacity: 7,800
Wiener Stadthalle Aussen 2008.jpg Halle-innsbruck-20050506028.jpg
 AustriaVienna  AustriaInnsbruck

Rosters[]

Preliminary round[]

Sixteen participating teams were placed in the following four groups. After playing a round-robin, the top three teams in each group advanced to the qualifying round. The last team in each group competed in the relegation round.

     Team advanced to the Qualifying round
     Team sent to compete in the Relegation round

Group A[]

Team GP W T L GF GA GDF PTS
 Slovakia 3 2 1 0 13 5 8 5
 Russia 3 2 1 0 9 5 4 5
 Belarus 3 1 0 2 6 4 2 2
 Austria 3 0 0 3 3 17 -14 0

All times local (UTC +3)

April 30, 2005
16:15
Russia 4–2
(1–1, 1–0, 2–1)
 AustriaWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 8024
April 30, 2005
20:15
Slovakia 2–1
(0-0, 0-0, 2-1)
 BelarusWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 8025
May 2, 2005
16:15
Slovakia 3–3
(1-0, 1-2, 1-1)
 RussiaWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7800
May 2, 2005
20:15
Belarus 5–0
(1-0, 2-0, 2-0)
 AustriaWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7691
May 4, 2005
16:15
Russia 2–0
(0-0, 1-0, 1-0)
 BelarusWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7037
May 4, 2005
20:15
Austria 1–8
(0-1, 0-2, 1-5)
 SlovakiaWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 8635

Group B[]

Team GP W T L GF GA GDF PTS
 Canada 3 3 0 0 17 5 12 6
 United States 3 2 0 1 11 4 7 4
 Latvia 3 1 0 2 8 10 -2 2
 Slovenia 3 0 0 3 1 18 -17 0

All times local (UTC +3)

April 30, 2005
16:15
Latvia 4–6
(1-1, 1-4, 2-1)
 CanadaOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 5344
May 1, 2005
16:15
United States 7–0
(3-0, 2-0, 2-0)
 SloveniaOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 4540
May 3, 2005
16:15
Canada 8–0
(3-0, 2-0, 3-0)
 SloveniaOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 5370
May 3, 2005
20:15
United States 3–1
(0-1, 1-0, 2-0)
 LatviaOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 5460
May 5, 2005
16:15
Slovenia 1–3
(0-1, 1-1, 0-1)
 LatviaOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 6300
May 5, 2005
20:15
Canada 3 - 1
(0-0, 2-1, 1-0)
 United StatesOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 6307

Group C[]

Team GP W T L GF GA GDF PTS
 Sweden 3 3 0 0 15 3 12 6
 Finland 3 2 0 1 7 7 0 4
 Ukraine 3 1 0 2 5 8 -3 2
 Denmark 3 0 0 3 2 11 -9 0

All times local (UTC +3)

April 30, 2005
20:15
Finland 2–1
(1-0, 0-0, 1-1)
 DenmarkOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 5030
May 1, 2005
20:15
Ukraine 2–3
(0-2, 2-0, 0-1)
 SwedenOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 4061
May 2, 2005
16:15
Finland 4–1
(1-0, 2-1, 1-0)
 UkraineOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 4386
May 2, 2005
20:15
Sweden 7–0
(2-0, 3-0, 2-0)
 DenmarkOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 4457
May 4, 2005
16:15
Denmark 1–2
(0-0, 1-1, 0-1)
 UkraineOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 5623
May 4, 2005
20:15
Sweden 5–1
(2-1, 2-0, 1-0)
 FinlandOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 6202

Group D[]

Team GP W T L GF GA GDF PTS
 Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 6 1 5 6
  Switzerland 3 2 0 1 8 5 3 4
 Kazakhstan 3 1 0 2 3 4 -1 2
 Germany 3 0 0 3 2 9 -7 0

All times local (UTC +3)

May 1, 2005
16:15
Switzerland  1–3
(1-2, 0-0, 0-1)
 Czech RepublicWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7328
May 1, 2005
20:15
Germany 1–2
(0-2, 1-0, 0-0)
 KazakhstanWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 6676
May 3, 2005
16:15
Kazakhstan 1–2
(1-1, 0-0, 0-1)
  SwitzerlandWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7500
May 3, 2005
20:15
Czech Republic 2–0
(1-0, 0-0, 1-0)
 GermanyWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 8000
May 5, 2005
16:15
Czech Republic 1–0
(0-0, 1-0, 0-0)
 KazakhstanWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7041
May 5, 2005
20:15
Germany 1–5
(1-1, 0-1, 0-3)
  SwitzerlandWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7900

Qualifying round[]

The top three teams from each group in the First Round advance to the qualifying round. The top three teams from Groups A and D advance to Group E, and the top three teams from Groups B and C advance to Group F.

Teams in the qualifying round carry forward the results and points gained in the preliminary round with the teams that they have played and advance with. Teams, which have played in the preliminary round, do not meet again in the qualifying round.

     Team advanced to the Playoff round
     Team eliminated from advancing

Group E[]

Team GP W T L GF GA GDF PTS
 Russia 5 3 2 0 13 8 5 8
 Czech Republic 5 4 0 1 15 5 10 8
 Slovakia 5 3 1 1 12 11 1 7
  Switzerland 5 2 1 2 9 10 -1 5
 Belarus 5 1 0 4 4 11 -7 2
 Kazakhstan 5 0 0 5 3 11 -8 0

All times local (UTC+3)

May 6, 2005
20:15
Russia 3–3
(2-2, 1-1, 0-0)
  SwitzerlandWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 5680
May 7, 2005
16:15
Belarus 2–0
(0-0, 1-0, 1-0)
 KazakhstanWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 6234
May 7, 2005
20:15
Slovakia 1–5
(0-2, 1-3, 0-0)
 Czech RepublicWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7614
May 8, 2005
16:15
Slovakia 3–1
(0-0, 2-1, 1-0)
  SwitzerlandWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7522
May 8, 2005
20:15
Czech Republic 1–2
(1-0, 0-1, 0-1)
 RussiaWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7709
May 9, 2005
16:15
Russia 3–1
(0-0, 3-0, 0-1)
 KazakhstanWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 5520
May 9, 2005
20:15
Switzerland  2–0
(1-0, 0-0, 1-0)
 BelarusWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 5502
May 10, 2005
16:15
Kazakhstan 1–3
(1-1, 0-1, 0-1)
 SlovakiaWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 5967
May 10, 2005
20:15
Czech Republic 5–1
(1-0, 2-1, 2-0)
 BelarusWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 6201

Group F[]

Team GP W T L GF GA GDF PTS
 Sweden 5 4 0 1 23 13 10 8
 Canada 5 3 1 1 18 14 4 7
 United States 5 2 2 1 14 10 4 6
 Finland 5 1 3 1 12 13 -1 5
 Latvia 5 1 1 3 9 18 -9 3
 Ukraine 5 0 1 4 5 13 -8 1
May 6, 2005
20:15
United States 4–4
(1-1, 0-0, 3-3)
 FinlandOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 3540
May 7, 2005
16:15
Latvia 3–0
(0-0, 1-0, 2-0)
 UkraineOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 4702
May 7, 2005
20:15
Canada 4–5
(2-1, 1-3, 1-1)
 SwedenOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 5558
May 8, 2005
16:15
Canada 3–3
(0-1, 1-1, 2-1)
 FinlandOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 5333
May 8, 2005
20:15
Sweden 1–5
(0-1, 0-2, 1-2)
 United StatesOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 4708
May 9, 2005
16:15
United States 1–1
(0-0, 0-1, 1-0)
 UkraineOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 1909
May 9, 2005
20:15
Finland 0–0
(0-0, 0-0, 0-0)
 LatviaOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 2235
May 10, 2005
16:15
Ukraine 1–2
(1-1, 0-0, 0-1)
 CanadaOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 2211
May 10, 2005
20:15
Sweden 9–1
(3-0, 2-0, 4-1)
 LatviaOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 2349

Relegation round[]

The consolation round is composed of the four teams that placed last in Groups A through D. They play in a round-robin fashion, and the bottom two teams get relegated to the Division I group in next year's World Championships.

     Team qualified for the 2006 IIHF World Championship
     Team relegated to Division I

Group G[]

Team GP W T L GF GA GDF PTS
 Slovenia 3 2 0 1 11 14 -3 4
 Denmark 3 2 0 1 10 9 1 4
 Germany 3 1 1 1 13 6 7 3
 Austria 3 0 1 2 7 12 -5 1

All times local (UTC +3)

May 6, 2005
16:15
Germany 2–2
(2-0, 0-1, 0-1)
 AustriaWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 6150
May 6, 2005
16:15
Slovenia 4–3
(0-3, 1-0, 3-0)
 DenmarkOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 3709
May 8, 2005
12:15
Denmark 4–3
(1-3, 2-0, 1-0)
 AustriaOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 5122
May 9, 2005
12:15
Slovenia 1–9
(0-3, 0-5, 1-1)
 GermanyOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 2177
May 10, 2005
12:15
Germany 2–3
(1-1, 1-1, 0-1)
 DenmarkOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 2335
May 11, 2005
20:15
Austria 2–6
(1-0, 0-3, 1-3)
 SloveniaOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 2827

Playoff round[]

Bracket[]

  Quarterfinals Semifinals
                           
  F1  Sweden 2  
E4   Switzerland 1  
  QF1  Sweden 2  
  QF2  Czech Republic 3  
E2  Czech Republic 3 Final
  F3  United States 2  
    SF1  Czech Republic 3
  SF2  Canada 0
  F2  Canada 5  
E3  Slovakia 4  
  QF3  Canada 4 Bronze medal game
  QF4  Russia 3  
E1  Russia 4 SF2  Russia 6
  F4  Finland 3   SF1  Sweden 3

Quarter-finals[]

May 12, 2005
16:15
Czech Republic 3–2
(GWS)

(0–1, 0–1, 2–0, 0–0, 1–0)
 United StatesWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7,700
May 12, 2005
16:15
Canada 5–4
(2–2, 1–1, 2–1)
 SlovakiaOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 5300
May 12, 2005
20:15
Russia 4–3
(GWS)

(2–3, 1–0, 0–0, 0–0, 1–0)
 FinlandWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7,530
May 12, 2005
20:15
Sweden 2–1
(1–1, 1–0, 0–0)
  SwitzerlandOlympiaworld, Innsbruck
Attendance: 5,103

Semi-finals[]

May 14, 2005
16:15
Russia 3–4
(0–3, 2–1, 1–0)
 CanadaWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7,500
May 14, 2005
20:15
Sweden 2–3
OT

(0–0, 1–1, 1–1, 0–1)
 Czech RepublicWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7791

Bronze medal game[]

May 15, 2005
16:15
Sweden 3–6
(2–3, 0–3, 1–0)
 RussiaWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7889

Gold medal game[]

May 15, 2005
20:15
Czech Republic 3–0
(1–0, 0–0, 2–0)
 CanadaWiener Stadthalle, Vienna
Attendance: 7999

Ranking and statistics[]

 


 2005 IIHF World Championship Winners 

Czech Republic
5th title

Tournament Awards[]

  • Best players selected by the directorate:
  • Media All-Star Team:

Final standings[]

The final standings of the tournament according to IIHF:

Gold medal icon.svg  Czech Republic
Silver medal icon.svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg  Russia
4  Sweden
5  Slovakia
6  United States
7  Finland
8   Switzerland
9  Latvia
10  Belarus
11  Ukraine
12  Kazakhstan
13  Slovenia
14  Denmark
15  Germany
16  Austria

Scoring leaders[]

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 10 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are left out.

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Canada Joe Thornton 9 6 10 16 +7 4 F
Canada Rick Nash 9 9 6 15 +7 8 F
Canada Simon Gagné 9 3 7 10 +7 0 F
Slovakia Žigmund Pálffy 7 5 4 9 +1 10 F
Sweden Daniel Sedin 9 5 4 9 +4 2 F
Sweden Daniel Alfredsson 9 3 6 9 +6 6 F
Czech Republic Jaromír Jágr 8 2 7 9 +4 5 F
Russia Alexander Ovechkin 8 5 3 8 +7 4 F
Slovakia Ľubomír Višňovský 7 2 6 8 +2 0 D
Czech Republic Václav Prospal 9 2 6 8 +4 4 F

Source: [1]

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 MIP SOG GA GAA SVS% SO
Belarus Andrei Mezin 297:24 175 5 1.01 97.14 2
Czech Republic Tomáš Vokoun 499:17 190 9 1.08 95.26 2
Kazakhstan Vitaliy Kolesnik 279:20 168 8 1.72 95.24 0
Switzerland Martin Gerber 359:17 186 10 1.67 94.62 1
Latvia Artūrs Irbe 283:03 124 7 1.48 94.35 2

Source: [2]

See also[]

References[]

External links[]

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