2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I

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2013 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I
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Tournament details
Host countries France
 Ukraine
Dates9 – 15 December 2012
10 – 16 December 2012
Teams12
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
2012
2014

The 2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I was played in two groups of six teams each. In each group the first-placed team is promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed team is relegated to a lower level. Divisions I A and I B represent the second and the third tier of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Division I A[]

The Division I A tournament was played in Amiens, France, from 9 to 15 December 2012.[1]

Participants[]

Team Qualification
 Denmark Placed 4th in Relegation round of the Top Division last year and were relegated.
 Belarus Placed 2nd in Division I A last year.
 Norway Placed 3rd in Division I A last year.
 Slovenia Placed 4th in Division I A last year.
 Austria Placed 5th in Division I A last year.
 France Hosts, placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted.

Officials[]

Final standings[]

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA Pts
 Norway 5 4 1 0 0 19 7 14
 Belarus 5 4 0 0 1 19 8 12
 Denmark 5 3 0 1 1 20 15 10
 Slovenia 5 1 1 0 3 13 14 5
 Austria 5 1 0 1 3 13 21 4
 France 5 0 0 0 5 9 28 0
Promoted to the 2014 Top Division Relegated to the 2014 Division I B

Results[]

All times are local. (Central European TimeUTC+1)

09 December 2012
12:00
Slovenia 0–2
(0–1, 0–1, 0–0)
 BelarusAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 223
09 December 2012
15:30
Austria 1–4
(0–1, 1–1, 0–2)
 NorwayAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 588
09 December 2012
19:00
France 2–5
(1–1, 1–2, 0–2)
 DenmarkAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 1,796

10 December 2012
12:00
Belarus 2–0
(0–0, 1–0, 1–0)
 AustriaAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 206
10 December 2012
15:30
Denmark 4–3
(1–1, 2–1, 1–1)
 SloveniaAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 189
10 December 2012
19:00
Norway 3–1
(1–1, 0–0, 2–0)
 FranceAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 1,515

12 December 2012
12:00
Denmark 8–3
(3–1, 4–1, 1–1)
 AustriaAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 152
12 December 2012
15:30
Belarus 2–4
(1–2, 0–1, 1–1)
 NorwayAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 505
12 December 2012
19:00
France 0–5
(0–1, 0–1, 0–3)
 SloveniaAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 1,469

13 December 2012
12:00
Norway 3–2 OT
(1–2, 0–0, 1–0)
(OT: 1–0)
 DenmarkAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 219
13 December 2012
15:30
Slovenia 4–3 GWS
(1–0, 0–3, 2–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
 AustriaAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 240
13 December 2012
19:00
Belarus 9–3
(3–2, 4–1, 2–0)
 FranceAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 1,514

15 December 2012
12:00
Norway 5–1
(1–0, 1–1, 3–0)
 SloveniaAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 483
15 December 2012
15:30
Denmark 1–4
(0–0, 0–3, 1–1)
 BelarusAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 1,001
15 December 2012
19:00
Austria 6–3
(3–2, 0–1, 3–0)
 FranceAmiens Coliseum, Amiens
Attendance: 2,017

Statistics[]

Top 10 scorers[]

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/- PIM
1 Artur Gavrus  Belarus 5 5 5 10 +7 4
2 Andreas Heier  Norway 5 5 4 9 +4 2
3 Oliver Bjorkstrand  Denmark 5 5 3 8 +4 2
4  Denmark 5 4 4 8 +3 6
5 Thomas Spelling  Denmark 5 1 7 8 +3 2
6  Austria 5 6 1 7 0 0
7  Belarus 5 3 4 7 +5 0
8  Slovenia 5 2 5 7 0 0
9 Markus Soberg  Norway 5 1 6 7 +4 2
10  Norway 5 4 2 6 +3 0
10  France 5 4 2 6 -3 4

Goaltending leaders[]

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
1 Steffen Soberg  Norway 303:23 7 95.10 1.38 0
2 Luka Gracnar  Slovenia 303:59 14 94.12 2.76 1
3  Belarus 283:14 7 92.63 1.48 2
4 David Kickert  Austria 262:27 14 91.52 3.20 0
5  Denmark 283:23 14 90.54 2.96 0

Awards[]

Best Players Selected by the Directorate[]

  • Goaltender: Slovenia Luka Gracnar
  • Defenceman: Denmark Bjorn Uldall
  • Forward: Belarus Artur Gavrus

Best players of each team selected by the coaches[]

  • Austria Alexander Cijan
  • Belarus Artur Gavrus
  • Denmark Sebastian Ehlers
  • France Marius Serer
  • Norway Steffen Soberg
  • Slovenia Luka Gracnar

Division I B[]

The Division I B tournament was played in Donetsk, Ukraine, from 10 to 16 December 2012.[2]

Participants[]

Team Qualification
 Great Britain Placed 6th in Division I A last year and were relegated.
 Kazakhstan Placed 2nd in Division I B last year.
 Italy Placed 3rd in Division I B last year.
 Poland Placed 4th in Division I B last year.
 Croatia Placed 5th in Division I B last year.
 Ukraine Hosts, placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted.

Officials[]

Final standings[]

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA Pts
 Poland 5 4 0 0 1 20 9 12
 Kazakhstan 5 3 1 0 1 16 9 11
 Italy 5 3 0 0 2 15 6 9
 Ukraine 5 2 1 1 1 8 7 9
 Great Britain 5 1 0 1 3 8 18 4
 Croatia 5 0 0 0 5 1 19 0
Promoted to the 2014 Division I A Relegated to the 2014 Division II A

Results[]

All times are local. (Eastern European TimeUTC+2)

10 December 2012
13:00
Poland 6–3
(2–1, 3–1, 1–1)
 KazakhstanIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 432
10 December 2012
16:30
Croatia 0–3
(0–0, 0–3, 0–0)
 ItalyIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 213
10 December 2012
20:00
Ukraine 2–1 GWS
(0–0, 1–1, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
 Great BritainIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 1,618

12 December 2012
13:00
Kazakhstan 5–0
(0–0, 1–0, 4–0)
 CroatiaIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 341
12 December 2012
16:30
Great Britain 2–6
(2–1, 0–2, 0–3)
 PolandIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 234
12 December 2012
20:00
Italy 3–1
(0–1, 1–0, 2–0)
 UkraineIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 1,278

13 December 2012
13:00
Great Britain 4–0
(1–0, 0–0, 3–0)
 CroatiaIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 392
13 December 2012
16:30
Kazakhstan 2–1
(1–0, 0–0, 1–1)
 ItalyIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 248
13 December 2012
20:00
Ukraine 2–0
(0–0, 2–0, 0–0)
 PolandIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 1,310

15 December 2012
13:00
Italy 6–0
(0–0, 4–0, 2–0)
 Great BritainIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 715
15 December 2012
16:30
Poland 5–0
(2–0, 2–0, 1–0)
 CroatiaIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 634
15 December 2012
20:00
Kazakhstan 2–1 GWS
(0–0, 1–0, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
 UkraineIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 1,794

16 December 2012
12:00
Italy 2–3
(1–0, 1–1, 0–2)
 PolandIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 935
16 December 2012
15:30
Great Britain 1–4
(1–2, 0–0, 0–2)
 KazakhstanIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 614
15 December 2012
19:00
Croatia 1–2
(0–1, 0–0, 1–1)
 UkraineIce Palace Druzhba, Donetsk
Attendance: 1,971

Statistics[]

Top 10 scorers[]

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/- PIM
1  Poland 5 8 3 11 +7 6
2  Poland 5 2 6 8 +6 4
3  Poland 5 1 7 8 +6 0
4 Yesmukhanbet Tolepbergen  Kazakhstan 5 3 4 7 +5 4
5  Italy 5 3 2 5 +3 4
5 Artyom Likhotnikov  Kazakhstan 5 3 2 5 +5 4
7  Poland 5 2 3 5 +3 4
8 Raphael Andergassen  Italy 5 2 2 4 +3 0
9 Nikita Mikhailis  Kazakhstan 5 1 3 4 +3 0
9  Ukraine 5 1 3 4 +3 0

Goaltending leaders[]

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
1  Ukraine 309:44 6 96.47 1.16 1
2  Kazakhstan 272:48 5 94.95 1.10 1
3  Italy 297:51 6 94:69 1.21 2
4  Poland 299:08 9 93:33 1.81 1
5  Croatia 299:03 19 91:85 3.81 0

Awards[]

Best Players Selected by the Directorate[]

Best players of each team selected by the coaches[]

  • Croatia Mate Tomljenovic
  • United Kingdom Paul Swindlehurst
  • Italy Alex Trivellato
  • Kazakhstan Yesmukhanbet Tolepbergen
  • Poland Kacper Guzik
  • Ukraine Mykhailo Shevchuk

References[]

External links[]

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