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2014 IIHF World U18 Championships

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Host country
  
Finland

Teams
  
10

Runner-up
  
Czech Republic

Dates
  
17 – 27 April 2014

Venue(s)
  
2 (in 2 host cities)

Champions
  
United States (8th title)

The 2014 IIHF U18 World Championship was the 16th IIHF World U18 Championship, and was hosted by Lappeenranta and Imatra, Finland. The tournament began on 17 April 2014, with the gold medal game played on 27 April 2014.

Contents

Officials

The IIHF selected 12 referees and 10 linesmen to work the 2014 IIHF U18 World Championship.
They were the following:

Group A

All times are local. (Eastern European Summer Time – UTC+03)

Group B

All times are local. (Eastern European Summer Time – UTC+03)

Relegation round

The last-placed teams played a best-of-three series.

  • Denmark is relegated to next year's Division I A; the third game was not played because the result of the relegation series had been decided.
  • Scoring leaders

    List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.

    GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes

    Source: IIHF.com

    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.

    TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts

    Source: IIHF.com

    Tournament Awards

    Best players selected by the directorate:

  • Best Goalkeeper:  Mason McDonald (CAN)
  • Best Defenseman:  Haydn Fleury (CAN)
  • Best Forward:  William Nylander (SWE)
  • Source: IIHF.com

    Division I A

    The Division I A tournament was played in Nice, France, from 13 to 19 April 2014.

    Division I B

    The Division I B tournament was played in Székesfehérvár, Hungary, from 13 to 19 April 2014.

    Division II A

    The Division II A tournament was played in Dumfries, Great Britain, from 24 to 30 March 2014.

    Division II B

    The Division II B tournament was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 14 to 20 April 2014.

    Division III A

    The Division III A tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 24 to 30 March 2014.

    Division III B

    The Division III B tournament was played in İzmit, Turkey, from 13 to 15 February 2014.

    References

    2014 IIHF World U18 Championships Wikipedia