2004 WORLD JUNIOR ICE HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS
The '2004 World Junior (Under 20) Ice Hockey Championships' was held between December 26, 2003 and January 5, 2004 in Helsinki and Hämeenlinna, Finland. The United States won their first ever gold medal, defeating Canada 4-3 in the Final.
All games at Hämeenlinna unless otherwise stated
★ Slovakia 2-2 Russia
★ United States 8-0 Austria
★ Sweden 7-0 Austria
★ Russia 5-3 Sweden (at Helsinki)
★ United States 5-0 Slovakia
★ Russia 3-1 Austria
★ United States 4-3 Sweden
★ Slovakia 6-0 Austria
★ United States 4-1 Russia
★ Slovakia 1-0 Sweden
All games at Helsinki unless otherwise noted
★ Czech Republic 8-0 Ukraine
★ Canada 3-0 Finland
★ Switzerland 11-0 Ukraine
★ Canada 7-2 Switzerland
★ Finland 3-2 Czech Republic (at Hämeenlinna)
★ Canada 10-0 Ukraine
★ Czech Republic 2-1 Switzerland
★ Finland 14-1 Ukraine
★ Canada 5-2 Czech Republic
★ Finland 2-0 Switzerland
(all games at Hämeenlinna)
★ Sweden 4-0 Ukraine
★ Switzerland 6-2 Austria
★ Austria 2-2 Ukraine
★ Sweden 4-3 Switzerland
''Austria and Ukraine are relegated to Division I for the 2005 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships''
(all games at Helsinki)
'January 2'
★ Czech Republic 4-2 Slovakia
★ Finland 4-3 Russia
'January 3'
★ United States 2-1 Finland
★ Canada 7-1 Czech Republic
'January 4'
★ Russia 3-2 Slovakia
'January 5'
★ Finland 2-1 Czech Republic
'January 5'
★ United States 4-3 Canada
Goaltender:
Al Montoya
Defense:
Dion Phaneuf,
Sami Lepistö
Forwards:
Zach Parise,
Valtteri Filppula,
Jeff Carter
Zach Parise
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The 'Division I Championships' were played December 14-December 20, 2003 in Berlin, Germany (Group A) and December 13-December 19, 2003 in Briancon, France (Group B)
''Germany and Belarus advance to the 2005 World Junior Championships, Hungary and Japan are relegated to Division II''
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The 'Division II Championships' were played December 28, 2003-January 3, 2004 in Sosnowiec, Poland (Group A) and January 5-January 11, 2004 in Kaunas and Elektrenai, Lithuania (Group B)
''Poland and the United Kingdom advance to the 2005 Division I Championships, Iceland and South Africa are relegated to the 2005 Division III Championships'
----
The 'Division III Championships' were held January 5-January 11, 2004 in Sofia, Bulgaria
''Australia and the People's Republic of China advance to 2005 Division II Championships''
Final standings
Group A
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | '8' |
| Slovakia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | '5' |
| Russia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | '5' |
| Sweden | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 10 | '2' |
| Austria | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | '0' |
All games at Hämeenlinna unless otherwise stated
December 26
★ Slovakia 2-2 Russia
★ United States 8-0 Austria
December 27
★ Sweden 7-0 Austria
December 28
★ Russia 5-3 Sweden (at Helsinki)
★ United States 5-0 Slovakia
December 29
★ Russia 3-1 Austria
December 30
★ United States 4-3 Sweden
★ Slovakia 6-0 Austria
December 31
★ United States 4-1 Russia
★ Slovakia 1-0 Sweden
Group B
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | '8' |
| Finland | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | '6' |
| Czech Republic | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | '4' |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 11 | '2' |
| Ukraine | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 43 | '0' |
All games at Helsinki unless otherwise noted
December 26
★ Czech Republic 8-0 Ukraine
★ Canada 3-0 Finland
December 27
★ Switzerland 11-0 Ukraine
December 28
★ Canada 7-2 Switzerland
★ Finland 3-2 Czech Republic (at Hämeenlinna)
December 29
★ Canada 10-0 Ukraine
December 30
★ Czech Republic 2-1 Switzerland
★ Finland 14-1 Ukraine
December 31
★ Canada 5-2 Czech Republic
★ Finland 2-0 Switzerland
Relegation Round
(all games at Hämeenlinna)
January 2
★ Sweden 4-0 Ukraine
★ Switzerland 6-2 Austria
January 3
★ Austria 2-2 Ukraine
★ Sweden 4-3 Switzerland
''Austria and Ukraine are relegated to Division I for the 2005 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships''
Playoff round
(all games at Helsinki)
Quarter-finals
'January 2'
★ Czech Republic 4-2 Slovakia
★ Finland 4-3 Russia
Semi-finals
'January 3'
★ United States 2-1 Finland
★ Canada 7-1 Czech Republic
5th place game
'January 4'
★ Russia 3-2 Slovakia
Bronze medal game
'January 5'
★ Finland 2-1 Czech Republic
Gold medal game
'January 5'
★ United States 4-3 Canada
Scoring leaders
| G | A | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Dawes | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Zach Parise | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Anthony Stewart | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Valtteri Filppula | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Sami Lepistö | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Awards
All-Star Team
Goaltender:
Al Montoya
Defense:
Dion Phaneuf,
Sami Lepistö
Forwards:
Zach Parise,
Valtteri Filppula,
Jeff Carter
Most Valuable Player
Zach Parise
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The 'Division I Championships' were played December 14-December 20, 2003 in Berlin, Germany (Group A) and December 13-December 19, 2003 in Briancon, France (Group B)
Division I Standings
Group A
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 10 | '8' |
| Denmark | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 16 | '7' |
| Slovenia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 19 | '6' |
| Latvia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 19 | '6' |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 19 | '3' | |
| Hungary | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 46 | '0' |
Group B
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 11 | '10' |
| Norway | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 10 | '6' |
| France | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 16 | '6' |
| Italy | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 18 | '6' |
| Estonia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 33 | '2' |
| Japan | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 22 | '0' |
''Germany and Belarus advance to the 2005 World Junior Championships, Hungary and Japan are relegated to Division II''
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The 'Division II Championships' were played December 28, 2003-January 3, 2004 in Sosnowiec, Poland (Group A) and January 5-January 11, 2004 in Kaunas and Elektrenai, Lithuania (Group B)
Division II Standings
Group A
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 4 | '10' |
| Romania | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 16 | '7' |
| Netherlands | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 19 | '6' |
| Spain | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 32 | '5' |
| Belgium | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 31 | '2' |
| Iceland | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 80 | '0' |
Group B
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 5 | '10' |
| South Korea | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 7 | '8' |
| Croatia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 18 | '4' |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 21 | '4' |
| Lithuania | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 25 | '4' |
| South Africa | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 56 | '0' |
''Poland and the United Kingdom advance to the 2005 Division I Championships, Iceland and South Africa are relegated to the 2005 Division III Championships'
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The 'Division III Championships' were held January 5-January 11, 2004 in Sofia, Bulgaria
Division III Standings
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 13 | '10' |
| People's Republic of China | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 20 | '8' |
| Mexico | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 16 | '6' |
| Turkey | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 38 | '2' |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 34 | '2' |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 30 | '2' |
''Australia and the People's Republic of China advance to 2005 Division II Championships''
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