1970 IIHF European U19 Championship

The 1970 IIHF European U19 Championship was the third playing of the IIHF European Junior Championships. Group A Played in Geneva, Switzerland from December 26, 1969, to January 2, 1970. Team URS TCH SWE FIN FRG SUI GF/GA Points 1. URS 5:3 6:5 7:1 9:1 14:1 41:11 10 2. TCH 3:5 3:2 3:1 5:2 12:2 26:12 8 3. SWE 5:6 2:3 6:0 10:1 20:0 43:10 6 4. FIN 1:7 1:3 0:6 6:0 5:2 13:18 4 5. FRG 1:9 2:5 1:10 0:6 7:3 11:33 2 6. SUI 1:14 2:12 0:20 2:5 3:7 8:58 0 Switzerland was relegated for 1971. Tournament Awards Top Scorer: URSYuri Savtsillo (10 Points) Top Goalie: FRGAnton Kehle Top Defenceman:TCHMiroslav Dvorak Top Forward: SWEAnders Hedberg Group B Played in Kapfenberg, Leoben, and Bruck, Austria, from December 26, 1969, to January 2, 1970. First round Group 1 Team NOR ROM AUT HUN GF/GA Points 1. NOR 1:1 5:5 7:3 13:9 4 2. Romania 1948 1:1 1:1 3:0 5:2 4 3. AUT 5:5 1:1 2:1 8:7 4 4. HUN 3:7 0:3 1:2 4:12 0 Group 2 Bulgaria was to play in this group but forfeited. The Yugoslavian goaltender played without a mask, and was hit in the face by a shot in their game against Poland, in part explaining the 20 to 0 score.Explanation in french Team ITA POL YUG GF/GA Points 1. ITA 7:5 3:2 10:7 4 2. POL 5:7 20:0 25:7 2 3. YUG 2:3 0:20 2:23 0 Placing round 5th place AUT 3:0(1:0, 0:0, 2:0) YUG 3rd place POL 7:1(0:1, 2:0, 5:0) ROM 1965 Final NOR 8:0(1:0, 1:0, 6:0) ITA Norway was promoted to Group A for 1971. References Complete results Duplacey James Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League (pgs 530-2) 1998 Total Sports 0-8362-7114-9 registration https://archive.org/details/totalhockeyoffic0000unse Junior Category:IIHF European Junior Championships Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Switzerland Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Austria U19 U19 Category:December 1969 sports events in Europe Category:January 1970 sports events in Europe Category:Sports competitions in Geneva Category:20th century in Geneva Category:Leoben Category:Bruck an der Mur