2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I

International ice hockey competition IIHF World U18 Championship Division I 2006 Hungary Latvia 3–9 April 20062–8 April 2006 12 other 2005 2007 The 2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I were a pair of international under-18 ice hockey tournaments run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division I tournaments made up the second level of competition at the 2006 IIHF World U18 Championships. The Group A tournament took place between 3 April and 9 April 2006 in Miskolc, Hungary and the Group B tournament took place between 2 April and 8 April 2006 in Riga, Latvia. Switzerland and Latvia won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships. While Hungary finished last in Group A and South Korea last in Group B and were both relegated to Division II for 2007. Group A tournament The Group A tournament began on 3 April 2006 in Miskolc, Hungary.http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=64 2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group A International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20051228055441/http://www.iihf.com:80/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=64 2005-12-28 Austria, France, Kazakhstan and Slovenia all returned to compete in this years Division I tournament after missing promotion to the Championship Division at the previous years World Championships.http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000039 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group A International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20050117015935/http://www.iihf.com:80/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000039 2005-01-17 Hungary gained promotion to Division I after finishing first in last years Division II Group B tournament and Switzerland was relegated from the Championship Division after failing to survive the relegation round at the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship.http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18iib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000042 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group B International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20050117024113/http://www.iihf.com:80/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18iib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000042 2005-01-17 http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000028 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20050117013520/http://www.iihf.com:80/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000028 2005-01-17 Switzerland won the tournament after winning four of their five games, finishing first in the group standings and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships. Slovenia finished in second place after losing only to Switzerland and Kazakhstan finished in third place. Hungary finished in last place, managing to tie one of their games and lose the other four and were relegated back to Division II for the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships. Matija Pintarič of Slovenia led the tournament in goaltending with a save percentage of 0.940, and was named the top goaltender by the IIHF directorate.http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064Z145_85A_1_0.pdf Goalkeepers International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20120927013659/http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064Z145_85A_1_0.pdf 2012-09-27 http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064000_85I_1_0.pdf Best Players Selected by the Directorate International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20120926104435/http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064000_85I_1_0.pdf 2012-09-26 Kazakhstan's Yevgeniy Rymarev was named as top forward and Marco Maurer of Switzerland was selected as top defenceman. France's Remy Rimann was the tournaments leading scorer with ten points, including five goals and five assists.http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064Z145_85B_1_0.pdf Scoring Leaders International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20120926104247/http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064Z145_85B_1_0.pdf 2012-09-26 Standings main WDL PR 2 SUI SUI SLO SLO KAZ KAZ FRA FRA AUT AUT HUN HUN 4 1 0 18 10 4 0 1 19 12 2 1 2 25 20 1 2 2 20 26 1 1 3 22 26 0 1 4 14 24 green1 Promoted to the Championship Division for 2007 P red1 Relegated to Division II for 2007 R complete Fixtures All times local. 3 April 2006 13:00 FRA SLO 2 – 7 (0–4, 1–2, 1–1) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064901_74_1_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 200 3 April 2006 16:30 AUT KAZ 4 – 10 (2–2, 1–6, 1–2) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064902_74_1_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 300 #eeffff 3 April 2006 20:00 HUN SUI 2 – 5 (0–2, 2–1, 0–2) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064903_74_1_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 1800 4 April 2006 13:00 SLO AUT 5 – 4 (1–1, 4–0, 0–3) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064904_74_1_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 200 #eeffff 4 April 2006 16:30 SUI FRA 6 – 3 (1–0, 2–1, 3–2) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064905_74_2_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 200 4 April 2006 20:00 KAZ HUN 5 – 3 (2–1, 1–2, 2–0) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064906_74_2_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 1600 #eeffff 6 April 2006 13:00 SUI AUT 4 – 3 (1–0, 3–2, 0–1) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064907_74_2_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 200 6 April 2006 16:30 SLO KAZ 4 – 3 (1–0, 1–2, 2–1) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064908_74_2_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 350 #eeffff 6 April 2006 20:00 HUN FRA 4 – 4 (0–0, 2–2, 2–2) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064909_74_2_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 1800 8 April 2006 13:00 KAZ SUI 2 – 2 (1–1, 1–1, 0–0) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064910_74_2_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 300 #eeffff 8 April 2006 16:30 FRA AUT 4 – 4 (3–2, 1–1, 0–1) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064911_74_2_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 450 8 April 2006 20:00 SLO HUN 3 – 2 (0–0, 0–2, 3–0) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064912_74_1_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 1800 #eeffff 9 April 2006 13:00 KAZ FRA 5 – 7 (1–1, 1–1, 3–5) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064913_74_1_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 200 9 April 2006 16:30 SUI SLO 1 – 0 (1–0, 0–0, 0–0) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064914_74_1_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 800 #eeffff 9 April 2006 20:00 AUT HUN 7 – 3 (3–0, 2–2, 2–1) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/64/IHM064915_74_1_0.pdf Miskolc Ice Hall 1600 Scoring leaders thumb|300px|Matija Pintarič was named the tournament's best goalkeeper. List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals. Player GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points +/- Plus/Minus PIM Penalties in minutes POS PositionFRA Remy Rimann 5 5 5 10 +1 2 FKAZ Yevgeniy Rymarev 5 7 2 9 +3 4 FFRA Stephane Dacosta 5 3 6 9 0 2 FAUT Martin Ulmer 5 3 6 9 –1 6 FAUT Daniel Oberkofler 5 4 3 7 –4 2 FAUT Kristof Reinthaler 5 3 4 7 –2 2 DAUT Daniel Woger 5 3 4 7 0 2 FFRA Pierre-Charles Hordelalay 5 3 4 7 0 6 FKAZ Vyacheslav Polomoshnov 5 3 3 6 +4 8 FFRA Yohann Auvitu 5 2 4 6 +1 2 D Leading goaltenders Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list. Player MIP Minutes and seconds played SOG Shots on goal GA Goals against GAA Goals against average per 60 minutes SVS% Save percentage SO ShutoutsSLO Matija Pintarič 214:44 100 6 1.68 94.00 0SUI Lukas Flueler 300:00 121 10 2.00 91.74 1HUN Akos Agardy 179:29 128 14 4.68 89.06 0KAZ Mikhail Smolnikov 178:45 99 11 3.69 88.89 0HUN Zoltán Hetényi 120:00 74 9 4.50 87.84 0 Group B tournament The Group B tournament began on 2 April 2006 in Riga, Latvia.http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=65 2006 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group B International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20060407231438/http://www.iihf.com:80/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=65 2006-04-07 Japan, Latvia, Poland and Ukraine all returned to compete in this years Division I tournament after missing promotion to the Championship Division at the previous years World Championships.http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000040 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group B International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20050117021453/http://www.iihf.com:80/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000040 2005-01-17 South Korea gained promotion to Division I after finishing first in last years Division II Group A tournament and Denmark was relegated from the Championship Division after failing to survive the relegation round at the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships.http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18iia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000041 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group A International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20050117022046/http://www.iihf.com:80/Hydra/Tournaments_05/output/w18iia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=1000000041 2005-01-17 Latvia won the tournament after winning all five of their games and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships. Denmark finished second after losing only to Latvia and Japan finished in third place. South Korea finished in last place, managing only to tie one of their games and lose the other four and were relegated to Division II for the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships. Arturs Dzelzs of Latvia led the tournament in goaltending with a save percentage of 0.948, and was named the top goaltender by the IIHF directorate.http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065Z146_85A_1_0.pdf Goalkeepers International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20120928055833/http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065Z146_85A_1_0.pdf 2012-09-28 http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065000_85I_1_0.pdf Best Players Selected by the Directorate International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20120928060618/http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065000_85I_1_0.pdf 2012-09-28 Denmark's Philip Larsen was named as top defenceman and Andris Džeriņš of Latvia was selected as top forward. Džeriņš also led the tournament in scoring with 13 points, including six goals and seven assists.http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065Z146_85B_1_0.pdf Scoring Leaders International Ice Hockey Federation 2013-01-01 live https://web.archive.org/web/20120928060706/http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065Z146_85B_1_0.pdf 2012-09-28 Standings main WDL PR 2 LAT LAT DEN DEN JPN JPN POL POL UKR UKR KOR KOR 5 0 0 27 7 4 0 1 24 12 2 1 2 19 16 2 0 3 16 15 1 0 4 7 31 0 1 4 11 23 green1 Promoted to the Championship Division for 2007 P red1 Relegated to Division II for 2007 R complete Fixtures All times local. 2 April 2006 15:00 JPN UKR 8 – 1 (1–1, 2–0, 5–0) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065901_74_3_0.pdf Arena Riga 250 2 April 2006 17:00 KOR DEN 1 – 3 (0–0, 1–1, 0–2) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065902_74_2_0.pdf Volvo Sportcenter 105 #eeffff 2 April 2006 19:00 POL LAT 0 – 1 (0–0, 0–1, 0–0) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065903_74_1_0.pdf Arena Riga 2500 3 April 2006 15:00 DEN POL 5 – 2 (1–0, 0–2, 4–0) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065904_74_1_0.pdf Arena Riga 176 #eeffff 3 April 2006 17:00 UKR KOR 5 – 2 (1–0, 3–2, 1–0) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065905_74_1_0.pdf Volvo Sportcenter 73 3 April 2006 19:00 LAT JPN 6 – 1 (0–1, 2–0, 4–0) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065906_74_3_0.pdf Arena Riga 3500 #eeffff 5 April 2006 15:00 DEN JPN 5 – 2 (2–1, 1–0, 2–1) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065907_74_2_0.pdf Arena Riga 120 5 April 2006 17:00 KOR POL 3 – 6 (0–0, 1–5, 2–1) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065908_74_2_0.pdf Volvo Sportcenter 120 #eeffff 5 April 2006 19:00 LAT UKR 7 – 0 (2–0, 2–0, 3–0) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065909_74_2_0.pdf Arena Riga 4000 6 April 2006 15:00 UKR DEN 0 – 7 (0–1, 0–3, 0–3) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065910_74_2_0.pdf Arena Riga 130 #eeffff 6 April 2006 17:00 POL JPN 1 – 5 (0–0, 0–3, 1–2) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065911_74_4_0.pdf Volvo Sportcenter 102 6 April 2006 19:00 LAT KOR 6 – 2 (1–0, 5–1, 0–1) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065912_74_2_0.pdf Arena Riga 2500 #eeffff 8 April 2006 11:00 JPN KOR 3 – 3 (2–1, 0–1, 1–1) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065913_74_2_0.pdf Arena Riga 85 8 April 2006 14:30 UKR POL 1 – 7 (0–2, 0–2, 1–3) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065914_74_2_0.pdf Arena Riga 310 #eeffff 8 April 2006 18:00 DEN LAT 4 – 7 (3–2, 1–2, 0–3) http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_06/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/65/IHM065915_74_1_0.pdf Arena Riga 10000 Scoring leaders thumb|300px|Lars Eller scored five goals and five assists to finish fifth in scoring. List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals. Player GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points +/- Plus/Minus PIM Penalties in minutes POS PositionLAT Andris Džeriņš 5 6 7 13 +11 4 FLAT Gatis Gricinskis 5 6 6 12 +10 10 FLAT Arturs Ozolins 5 3 9 12 +10 4 FDEN Nichlas Hardt 5 4 7 11 +6 6 FDEN Lars Eller 5 5 5 10 +4 8 FLAT Kaspars Daugaviņš 5 5 4 9 +6 20 FJPN Naoto Mizuuchi 5 3 3 6 +6 0 FDEN Philip Larsen 5 3 3 6 +1 12 DPOL Krystian Dziubinski 5 1 5 6 +3 4 FPOL Maciej Szewczyk 5 4 1 5 +2 6 F Leading goaltenders Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list. Player MIP Minutes and seconds played SOG Shots on goal GA Goals against GAA Goals against average per 60 minutes SVS% Save percentage SO ShutoutsLAT Arturs Dzelzs 300:00 134 7 1.40 94.78 2POL Michal Strak 286:32 163 14 2.93 91.41 1DEN Frederik Andersen 280:00 130 12 2.57 90.77 1JPN Yusuke Terashima 180:00 69 7 2.33 89.86 0KOR Lee Won 233:21 145 21 5.40 85.52 0 References IIHF World U18 Championship Division I Latvian I Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Hungary Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Latvia Category:IIHF World U18 Championship Division I