2006 IIHF World U18 Championships
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Dates | April 12–22, 2006 |
Teams | 10 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions ![]() | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 31 |
Goals scored | 190 (6.13 per match) |
Attendance | 11,798 (381 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | ![]() |
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The 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in Ängelholm and Halmstad, Sweden. The championships began on April 12, 2006 and finished on April 22, 2006. Games were played at Ängelholms Ishall in Ängelholm and in Halmstad. The United States of America defeated Finland 3–1 in the final to claim the gold medal, while the Czech Republic defeated Canada 4–1 to capture the bronze medal.
Championship results[]
Preliminary round[]
Group A[]
Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 8 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 6 |
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 4 |
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4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 2 |
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4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 0 |
Results[]
April 12, 2006 | Czech Republic ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 263 |
Referee: Derek Zalaski ![]() | |||||
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April 12, 2006 | Russia ![]() | 2–4 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 447 |
Referee: Soeren Persson ![]() | |||||
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April 13, 2006 | Russia ![]() | 8–0 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 203 |
Referee: Juraj Konc ![]() | |||||
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April 13, 2006 | Germany ![]() | 0–9 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 159 |
Referee: Sami Partanen ![]() | |||||
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April 14, 2006 | Belarus ![]() | 2–5 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 151 |
Referee: Soeren Persson ![]() | |||||
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April 15, 2006 | Germany ![]() | 5–9 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 239 |
Referee: Soeren Persson ![]() | |||||
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April 15, 2006 | United States ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 307 |
Referee: Sami Partanen ![]() | |||||
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April 16, 2006 | Belarus ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 141 |
Referee: Derek Zalaski ![]() | |||||
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April 17, 2006 | Czech Republic ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 381 |
Referee: Derek Zalaski ![]() | |||||
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April 17, 2006 | United States ![]() | 12–1 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 140 |
Referee: Nadir Mandioni ![]() | |||||
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Group B[]
Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 6 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 |
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4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 2 |
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4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 0 |
Results[]
April 12, 2006 | Slovakia ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 197 |
Referee: Sami Partanen ![]() | |||||
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April 12, 2006 | Sweden ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 369 |
Referee: Nadir Mandioni ![]() | |||||
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April 13, 2006 | Norway ![]() | 2–9 | ![]() | , Halmstad |
Referee: Alexey Ravodin ![]() | |||||
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April 13, 2006 | Slovakia ![]() | 3–6 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 235 |
Referee: Robert Ritchie ![]() | |||||
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April 14, 2006 | Finland ![]() | 4–3 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 1,135 |
Referee: Alexey Ravodin ![]() | |||||
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April 15, 2006 | Norway ![]() | 2–5 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 231 |
Referee: Nadir Mandioni ![]() | |||||
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April 15, 2006 | Canada ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 764 |
Referee: Robert Ritchie ![]() | |||||
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April 16, 2006 | Finland ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 291 |
Referee: Juraj Konc ![]() | |||||
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April 17, 2006 | Canada ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 424 |
Referee: Alexey Ravodin ![]() | ||||
April 17, 2006 | Sweden ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 713 |
Referee: Robert Ritchie ![]() | |||||
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Relegation round[]
Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 2 |
Results[]
Note: The following matches from the preliminary round carry forward to the relegation round:
April 19, 2006 | Germany ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 51 |
Referee: Robert Ritchie ![]() | |||||
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April 19, 2006 | Slovakia ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 45 |
Referee: Derek Zalaski ![]() | |||||
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April 20, 2006 | Belarus ![]() | 6–6 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 51 |
Referee: Juraj Konc ![]() | |||||
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April 20, 2006 | Germany ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | , Halmstad Attendance: 46 |
Referee: Soeren Persson ![]() | |||||
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Final round[]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
B1 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||
A2 | ![]() | 1 | QF1 | ![]() | 2 | |||||||||
B3 | ![]() | 4 | SF1 | ![]() | 1 | |||||||||
SF2 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||
A1 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 0 | QF2 | ![]() | 3 | |||||||||
A3 | ![]() | 3 |
Quarterfinals[]
April 19, 2006 | Russia ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 417 |
Referee: Sami Partanen ![]() | |||||
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April 19, 2006 | Sweden ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 878 |
Referee: Alexey Ravodin ![]() | |||||
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Semifinals[]
April 20, 2006 | Finland ![]() | 3 – 2 OT | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 438 |
Referee: Robert Ritchie ![]() | |||||
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April 20, 2006 | Czech Republic ![]() | 3 – 4 OT | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 369 |
Referee: Nadir Mandioni ![]() | |||||
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Fifth place game[]
April 21, 2006 | Russia ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 333 |
Referee: Juraj Konc ![]() | |||||
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Bronze medal game[]
April 22, 2006 | Canada ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 875 |
Referee: Sami Partanen ![]() | |||||
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Gold medal game[]
April 22, 2006 | United States ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Ängelholms Ishall, Ängelholm Attendance: 1,221 |
Referee: Nadir Mandioni ![]() | |||||
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Final standings[]
Rk. | Team |
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10 | ![]() |
Belarus and
Norway are relegated to Division I for the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships.
Scoring leaders[]
Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Patrick Kane | ![]() |
6 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 |
Jamie McBain | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 |
Erik Johnson | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 27 |
Ruslan Bashkirov | ![]() |
6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
Mike Carman | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
Justin Azevedo | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 |
François Bouchard | ![]() |
7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
Bill Sweatt | ![]() |
6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
Jiří Tlustý | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
Martin Ylven | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
David Kveton | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
Ben Maxwell | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
Goaltending leaders[]
(Minimum 60 minutes played)
Player | Country | MINS | GA | Sv% | GAA | SO |
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Stanislav Galimov | ![]() |
60:00 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 |
Brett Bennett | ![]() |
120:00 | 1 | .969 | 0.50 | 1 |
Jakub Kovář | ![]() |
105:08 | 2 | .964 | 1.14 | 0 |
Joe Palmer | ![]() |
246:50 | 6 | .949 | 1.46 | 1 |
Jonathan Bernier | ![]() |
420:32 | 12 | .943 | 1.71 | 1 |
Division I[]
Division I consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 3 and 9 April 2006 in Miskolc, Hungary and the Group B tournament was held between 2 and 8 April 2006 in Riga, Latvia. Switzerland and Latvia won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships. While Hungary finished last in Group A and South Korea last in Group B and were both relegated to Division II for 2007.[1][2]
- Final standings
Group A
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Group B
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Division II[]
Division II consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 2 and 8 April 2006 in Merano, Italy and the Group B tournament was held between 15 and 21 March 2006 in Elektrėnai and Kaunas, Lithuania. Italy and Great Britain won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to Division I for the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships. While Spain finished last in Group A and Iceland last in Group B and were both relegated to Division III for 2007.[3][4]
- Final standings
Group A
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Group B
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Division III[]
The Division III tournament was held between 13 and 19 March 2006 in Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania.[5] Romania and Israel finished first and second respectively and both gained promotion to Division II for the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships.[5] While Bulgaria finished fifth and Turkey sixth and were relegated to the 2007 Division III Qualification tournament.[5][6]
- Final standings
Romania — promoted to Division II for 2007
Israel — promoted to Division II for 2007
South Africa
New Zealand
Bulgaria — relegated to Division III Qualification for 2007
Turkey — relegated to Division III Qualification for 2007
References[]
- ^ "2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group A". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2013-01-01.
- ^ "2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group B". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2013-01-01.
- ^ "2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group A". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-12-31.
- ^ "2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group B". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-12-31.
- ^ a b c "2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div III". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-12-30.
- ^ "2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Div IIIQ". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-12-30.
External links[]
- Official results and statistics from the International Ice Hockey Federation
- 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships
- IIHF World U18 Championships
- 2006 in ice hockey
- 2005–06 in Swedish ice hockey
- International ice hockey competitions hosted by Sweden
- April 2006 sports events in Europe
- Sports competitions in Ängelholm
- Sports competitions in Halmstad