1991 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

1991 91_WJHC_Canada_logo.gif Canada December 26, 1990 – January 4, 1991 8 9 9 ihj Canada 5 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia United States 28 253 137067 USA Doug Weight 19 1990 1992 The 1991 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1991 WJHC) was the 15th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was held in various communities in Saskatchewan, Canada. Canada won its second consecutive gold medal, and fifth overall, while the Soviet Union won silver, and Czechoslovakia the bronze.Maron Brandon 2020-12-12 Canadian Gold: Remembering the 1991 World Junior Championship https://www.thescore.com/wjhc/news/2062841 2024-01-07 theScore.com en Final standings The 1991 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively. main WDL QR 2 y CAN CAN URS URS TCH TCH USA USA FIN FIN SWE SWE SUI SUI NOR NOR 5 1 1 40 18 5 1 1 44 15 5 0 2 44 19 4 1 2 45 19 3 1 3 35 30 3 0 4 32 29 1 0 6 5 48 0 0 7 8 75 #F7F6A8 1ST #DCE5E5 2ND #FFDAB9 3RD red1 R complete Hockey Canada Norway was relegated to Pool B for 1992. Results #eeeeee December 26, 1990 CAN 6 – 0 SUI Saskatoon #ffffff December 26, 1990 TCH 11 – 3 NOR Rosetown #eeeeee December 26, 1990 FIN 8 – 5 SWE Saskatoon #ffffff December 26, 1990 URS 4 – 2 USA Prince Albert #eeeeee December 27, 1990 CAN 4 – 4 USA Saskatoon #ffffff December 27, 1990 SWE 4 – 3 TCH Regina #eeeeee December 28, 1990 FIN 7 – 1 SUI Moose Jaw #ffffff December 28, 1990 URS 13 – 0 NOR Saskatoon #eeeeee December 29, 1990 CAN 10 – 1 NOR Regina #ffffff December 29, 1990 URS 5 – 1 SWE Saskatoon #eeeeee December 29, 1990 TCH 10 – 0 SUI Kindersley #ffffff December 29, 1990 USA 6 – 3 FIN North Battleford #eeeeee December 30, 1990 CAN 7 – 4 SWE Regina #ffffff December 30, 1990 TCH 5 – 1 USA Saskatoon #eeeeee December 31, 1990 FIN 10 – 2 NOR Saskatoon #ffffff December 31, 1990 URS 10 – 1 SUI Yorkton #eeeeee January 1, 1991 CAN 5 – 1 FIN Saskatoon #ffffff January 1, 1991 USA 19 – 1 NOR Regina #eeeeee January 1, 1991 SWE 6 – 1 SUI Saskatoon #ffffff January 1, 1991 URS 5 – 3 TCH Regina #eeeeee January 2, 1991 TCH 6 – 5 CAN Saskatoon #ffffff January 2, 1991 USA 5 – 2 SWE Humboldt #eeeeee January 3, 1991 URS 5 – 5 FIN Regina #ffffff January 3, 1991 SUI 2 – 1 NOR Saskatoon #eeeeee January 4, 1991 CAN 3 – 2 URS Saskatoon #ffffff January 4, 1991 SWE 10 – 0 NOR Prince Albert #eeeeee January 4, 1991 TCH 6 – 1 FIN Saskatoon #ffffff January 4, 1991 USA 8 – 0 SUI Regina Scoring leaders RankPlayerCountryG GoalsA AssistsPts Points 1 Doug Weight USA 5 14 19 2 Eric Lindros CAN 6 11 17 3 Pavel Bure URS 12 3 15 4 Martin Ručinský TCH 9 5 14 5 Žigmund Pálffy TCH 7 6 13 6 Marko Jantunen FIN 3 10 13 7 Trent Klatt USA 6 6 12 8 Ted Drury USA 5 7 12 9 Vyacheslav Kozlov URS 3 9 12 10 Mike Craig CAN 6 5 11 10 Michael Nylander SWE 6 5 11 10 Vesa Viitakoski FIN 6 5 11 Tournament awards IIHF Directorate Awards Media All-Star Team Goaltender SUI Pauli Jaks SUI Pauli Jaks Defencemen TCH Jiří Šlégr URS Dmitry YushkevichUSA Scott Lachance Forwards CAN Eric Lindros CAN Mike CraigCAN Eric LindrosTCH Martin Ručinský Pool B Eight teams contested the second tier in Tychy and Oswiecim Poland from December 27 to January 5. It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games. Standings main WDL QR 2 y GER GER POL POL FRA FRA JPN JPN ROM ROM NED NED AUT AUT DEN DEN 6 1 0 49 15 6 0 1 53 17 4 2 1 42 19 4 1 2 34 22 2 1 4 23 43 1 1 5 16 43 1 0 6 13 48 1 0 6 22 45 #ccffcc A red1 R y flag FBR grey 5–3 2–2 7–4 9–1 8–1 11–2 7–2 3–5 5–4 7–2 6–3 10–0 14–0 8–3 2–2 4–5 4–4 13–3 7–1 5–1 7–3 4–7 2–7 4–4 7–0 4–2 6–1 7–1 1–9 3–6 3–13 0–7 3–3 4–2 9–3 1–8 0–10 1–7 2–4 3–3 6–3 3–8 2–11 0–14 1–5 1–6 2–4 3–6 4–2 2–7 3–8 3–7 1–7 3–9 8–3 2–4 complete Germany was promoted to Pool A and Denmark was relegated to Pool C for 1992. Pool C Eight teams contested the third tier in Belgrade Yugoslavia from December 27 to January 5. It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games. Greece's national junior team made their debut this year. Standings main WDL Q 2 y PRK PRK ITA ITA YUG YUG GBR GBR KOR KOR BUL BUL HUN HUN GRE GRE 6 0 1 50 18 6 0 1 57 11 5 1 1 77 21 4 0 3 45 20 3 1 3 55 28 2 0 5 34 48 1 0 6 28 46 0 0 7 4 158 #ccffcc A y flag FBR grey 4–3 1–9 4–2 5–2 10–1 6–1 20–0 3–4 6–2 5–2 5–1 8–1 9–0 21–1 9–1 2–6 5–2 7–7 13–2 8–2 33–1 2–4 2–5 2–5 3–2 5–1 9–3 22–0 2–5 1–5 7–7 2–3 8–2 9–5 26–1 1–10 1–8 2–13 1–5 2–8 5–3 22–1 1–6 0–9 2–8 3–9 5–9 3–5 14–0 0–20 1–21 1–33 0–22 1–26 1–22 0–14 complete North Korea was promoted to Pool B for 1992. References Podnieks Andrew Red, White, and Gold: Canada at the World Junior Championships 1974–1999 1998 ECW Press 1-55022-382-8 registration https://archive.org/details/redwhitegoldcana0000podn 1991 World Junior Hockey Championships at TSN Results at Passionhockey.com World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Category:World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Category:Sports competitions in Saskatoon Category:Ice hockey competitions in Saskatchewan Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Canada Category:1990–91 in Canadian ice hockey Category:December 1990 sports events in Canada Category:January 1991 sports events in Canada Category:1991 in sports in Saskatchewan Category:1990 in sports in Saskatchewan Category:Sports competitions in Moose Jaw Category:Humboldt, Saskatchewan Category:Kindersley Category:North Battleford Category:Sport in Oświęcim Category:Sport in Tychy Category:1990–91 in Polish ice hockey Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Poland Category:1990–91 in Yugoslav ice hockey Category:1990s in Belgrade Category:International sports competitions in Belgrade Category:1990 in Serbian sport Category:1991 in Serbian sport Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Yugoslavia Category:Ice hockey competitions in Belgrade