2002 IIHF World U18 Championships

IIHF World U18 Championship 2002 2002 IIHF World U18 Championships.png 270px Slovakia April 11–21, 2002 12 2 2 ih18 United States Russia Czech Republic Finland 1 48 328 93914 RUS Alexander Ovechkin (18 points) 2001 2003 The 2002 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in Piešťany and Trnava, Slovakia. The championships began on April 11, 2002, and finished on April 21, 2002. Games were played at Zimny Stadion in Piešťany and Zimny Stadion in Trnava. The United States finished first in the final round to capture the gold, while Russia and the Czech Republic captured the silver and bronze medal respectively. USA and Russia played the last game of the final round to determine the medals. Needing to beat Russia by two goals, USA led 2–1 with a minute remaining. They pulled their goalie, leading to Zach Parise's gold medal-winning goal with thirty seconds remaining.My Journey to the NHL http://canucks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=602017 https://web.archive.org/web/20111120081457/http://canucks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=602017 dead November 20, 2011 2011-11-28 2011-11-18 Vancouver Canucks Sum, Karen Championship results Preliminary round Group A main WDL Q 2 y RUS RUS CZE CZE CAN CAN NOR NOR SVK SVK GER GER 5 0 0 34 10 4 0 1 25 12 3 0 2 21 17 1 1 3 13 23 1 0 4 10 19 0 1 4 7 29 #ccffcc A A A complete IIHF ResultsGroup A results #eeeeee 11 April 2002 13:00 NOR GER 2–2 (0–1, 2–1, 0–0) #eeffff 11 April 2002 16:30 SVK CZE 1–5 (0–2, 0–2, 1–1) #eeeeee 11 April 2002 20:00 CAN RUS 4–8 (3–2, 1–2, 0–4) #eeffff 12 April 2002 13:00 CZE NOR 7–4 (2–1, 2–2, 3–1) #eeeeee 12 April 2002 16:30 RUS SVK 6–1 (2–0, 2–1, 2–0) #eeffff 12 April 2002 20:00 GER CAN 1–9 (0–2, 1–3, 0–4) #eeeeee 14 April 2002 13:00 CZE GER 6–1 (4–0, 2–1, 0–0) #eeffff 14 April 2002 16:30 CAN SVK 3–1 (2–0, 1–1, 0–0) #eeeeee 14 April 2002 20:00 RUS NOR 7–0 (1–0, 2–0, 4–0) #eeffff 15 April 2002 13:00 CZE CAN 4–1 (0–1, 1–0, 3–0) #eeeeee 15 April 2002 16:30 SVK NOR 3–4 (2–2, 0–0, 1–2) #eeffff 15 April 2002 20:00 GER RUS 2–8 (2–2, 0–3, 0–3) #eeeeee 17 April 2002 10:00 NOR CAN 3–4 (2–2, 0–0, 1–2) #eeffff 17 April 2002 13:30 RUS CZE 5–3 (1–2, 3–0, 1–1) #eeeeee 17 April 2002 17:00 GER SVK 1–4 (1–2, 0–1, 0–1) Group B main WDL Q 2 y USA USA FIN FIN BLR BLR 1995 SWE SWE SUI SUI UKR UKR 5 0 0 33 5 4 0 1 22 7 2 0 3 14 21 2 0 3 16 16 2 0 3 18 21 0 0 5 4 37 #ccffcc A A A complete IIHF ResultsGroup B results #eeeeee 11 April 2002 13:00 BLR 1995 USA 0–9 (0–2, 0–1, 0–6) #eeffff 11 April 2002 16:30 SWE FIN 0–2 (0–0, 0–1, 0–1) #eeeeee 11 April 2002 20:00 UKR SWI 0–10 (0–4, 0–2, 0–4) #eeffff 12 April 2002 13:00 FIN BLR 1995 4–3 (1–0, 1–1, 2–2) #eeeeee 12 April 2002 16:30 SWI SWE 3–2 (2–1, 0–1, 1–0) #eeffff 12 April 2002 20:00 USA UKR 10–0 (2–0, 3–0, 5–0) #eeeeee 14 April 2002 13:00 UKR SWE 3–8 (1–3, 2–3, 0–2) #eeffff 14 April 2002 16:30 SWI BLR 1995 3–6 (1–1, 1–1, 1–4) #eeeeee 14 April 2002 20:00 FIN USA 2–3 (1–1, 0–0, 1–2) #eeffff 15 April 2002 13:00 SWE BLR 1995 4–2 (1–1, 1–0, 2–1) #eeeeee 15 April 2002 16:30 FIN UKR 6–0 (0–0, 3–0, 3–0) #eeffff 15 April 2002 20:00 USA SWI 5–1 (2–1, 2–0, 1–0) #eeeeee 17 April 2002 10:00 BLR 1995 UKR 3–1 (2–1, 1–0, 0–0) #eeffff 17 April 2002 13:30 USA SWE 6–2 (1–0, 1–1, 4–1) #eeeeee 17 April 2002 17:00 SWI FIN 1–8 (1–3, 0–2, 0–3) Relegation Round main WDL Q 2 y SUI SUI SVK SVK SWE SWE GER GER NOR NOR UKR UKR 5 0 0 28 6 3 0 2 15 11 3 0 2 20 13 1 1 3 9 16 1 1 3 12 20 1 0 4 9 27 #ffccff E E E complete IIHF Note: The following matches from the preliminary round carry forward to the relegation round: April 11, 2004: NOR 2–2 GER April 11, 2004: UKR 0–10 SUI April 12, 2004: SUI 3–2 SWE April 14, 2004: UKR 3–8 SWE April 15, 2004: SVK 3–4 NOR April 17, 2004: GER 1–4 SVK ResultsRelegation Round results #eeeeee 18 April 2002 13:00 SWE GER 4–0 (2–0, 0–0, 2–0) #eeffff 18 April 2002 16:30 NOR SWI 2–7 (0–3, 1–3, 1–1) #eeeeee 18 April 2002 20:00 SVK UKR 3–0 (2–0, 1–0, 0–0) #eeffff 20 April 2002 11:00 SWI GER 5–2 (0–1, 2–1, 3–0) #eeeeee 20 April 2002 14:30 UKR NOR 5–2 (1–1, 2–0, 2–1) #eeffff 20 April 2002 18:00 SWE SVK 3–5 (1–3, 2–1, 0–1) #eeeeee 21 April 2002 11:00 GER UKR 4–1 (1–0, 3–0, 0–1) #eeffff 21 April 2002 14:30 SVK SWI 0–3 (0–0, 0–3, 0–0) #eeeeee 21 April 2002 18:00 NOR SWE 2–3 (0–1, 2–1, 0–1) Final round main WDL 2 y USA USA RUS RUS CZE CZE FIN FIN BLR BLR 1995 CAN CAN 4 0 1 27 7 4 0 1 29 13 4 0 1 17 9 2 0 3 14 15 1 0 4 9 32 0 0 5 12 30 complete IIHF Note: The following matches from the preliminary round carry forward to the final round: April 11, 2004: BLR 1995 0–9 USA April 11, 2004: CAN 4–8 RUS April 12, 2004: FIN 4–3 BLR 1995 April 14, 2004: FIN 2–3 USA April 15, 2004: CZE 4–1 CAN April 17, 2004: RUS 5–3 CZE ResultsFinal Round results #eeeeee 18 April 2002 13:00 CZE BLR 1995 5–1 (1–0, 2–1, 2–0) #eeffff 18 April 2002 16:30 USA CAN 10–3 (2–1, 5–2, 3–0) #eeeeee 18 April 2002 20:00 RUS FIN 4–3 (2–2, 1–1, 1–0) #eeffff 20 April 2002 12:00 FIN CAN 3–1 (0–1, 1–0, 2–0) #eeeeee 20 April 2002 15:30 USA CZE 0–1 (0–0, 0–1, 0–0) #eeffff 20 April 2002 19:00 BLR 1995 RUS 0–11 (0–2, 0–7, 0–2) #eeeeee 21 April 2002 12:00 CZE FIN 4–2 (1–0, 1–1, 2–1) #eeffff 21 April 2002 15:30 CAN BLR 1995 3–5 (1–3, 2–0, 0–2) #eeeeee 21 April 2002 19:00 RUS USA 1–3 (0–2, 0–0, 1–1) Final standings Rk.TeamUSARUSCZE4FIN5BLR 19956CAN7SUI8SVK9SWE10GER11NOR12UKR GER, NOR, and UKR are relegated to Division I for the 2003 IIHF World U18 Championships. Division I The Division I tournament was played in Celje and Maribor, Slovenia, from 23 to 29 March 2002.Division I statistics With the temporary expansion of the top level to twelve teams because of the late inclusion of Canada, Division I was left short one team. France, the previous year's runner up in Division II was invited, but failed to respond, so the tournament was played with only seven teams.2002 under 18 commentary First round main WDL Q 2 Group A (in Celje) KAZ Kazakhstan AUT Austria ITA Italy 2 0 0 12 2 1 0 1 4 7 0 0 2 2 9 #BCD2EE A A #CAE1FF B yes grey 6–1 6–1 1–6 3–1 1–6 1–3 complete IIHF main WDL Q 2 Group B (in Maribor) SLO Slovenia LAT Latvia DAN Denmark JPN Japan 2 1 0 11 6 1 1 1 8 8 1 0 2 8 11 0 2 1 10 12 #BCD2EE A A #CAE1FF B B yes grey 4–2 3–0 4–4 2–4 4–2 2–2 0–3 2–4 6–4 4–4 2–2 4–6 complete IIHF Consolation round (Places 5–7) main WDL Q 2 (in Celje) ITA Italy DAN Denmark JPN Japan 1 0 1 7 6 1 0 1 8 8 1 0 1 8 9 #CAE1FF B B B yes grey 4–2 3–4 2–4 (6–4) 4–3 (4–6) complete IIHF Play-off Results #eeeeee 27 March 2002 15:30 KAZ LAT 4–1 (1–1, 3–0, 0–0) #eeffff 27 March 2002 19:00 SLO AUT 3 – 2 OT (0–1, 1–1, 1–0)(1–0) #eeeeee 29 March 2002 15:30 LAT AUT 1–4 (1–1, 0–2, 0–1) #eeffff 29 March 2002 19:00 SLO KAZ 2–5 (1–0, 1–3, 0–2) KAZ were promoted to the top level, and no team was relegated for the 2003 IIHF World U18 Championships. Division II The Division II tournament was played in Briançon, France, from 22 to 29 March 2002.Division II statistics With North Korea's absence, Romania (the previous year's Division III runners-up) gained a late promotion into this tournament. First round main WDL Q 2 Group A FRA France GBR Great Britain CRO Croatia ROM Romania 3 0 0 47 1 2 0 1 16 11 1 0 2 9 27 0 0 3 2 35 #BCD2EE A A #CAE1FF B B y grey 10–0 17–1 20–0 0–10 8–1 8–0 1–17 1–8 7–2 0–20 0–8 2–7 complete IIHF main WDL Q 2 Group B POL Poland EST Estonia NED Netherlands HUN Hungary 3 0 0 25 3 2 0 1 13 11 1 0 2 4 18 0 0 3 5 15 #BCD2EE A A #CAE1FF B B y grey 9–1 9–1 7–1 1–9 7–0 5–2 1–9 0–7 3–2 1–7 2–5 2–3 complete IIHF Play-off round and Consolation round main WDL Q 2 FRA France POL Poland GBR Great Britain EST Estonia 3 0 0 36 1 2 0 1 20 15 1 0 2 10 22 0 0 3 3 31 #EECFA1 B B B #CAE1FF C y grey 12–1 (10–0) 14–0 1–12 10–2 (9–1) (0–10) 2–10 8–2 0–14 (1–9) 2–8 complete IIHF main WDL Q 2 NED Netherlands HUN Hungary CRO Croatia ROM Romania 3 0 0 12 7 2 0 1 13 7 1 0 2 12 14 0 0 3 6 15 #CAE1FF A A A A y grey (3–2) 6–3 3–2 (2–3) 6–2 5–2 3–6 2–6 (7–2) 2–3 2–5 (2–7) complete IIHF With the forthcoming reorganization into twelve team divisions, FRA, POL, and GBR were all promoted to Division I, and no team was relegated for the 2003 IIHF World U18 Championships. Division III The Division III tournament was played in Elektrėnai and Kaunas, Lithuania, from 5 to 9 March 2002.Division III statistics First round main WDL Q 2 Group A (in Elektrėnai) KOR South Korea BEL Belgium LTU Lithuania BUL Bulgaria 3 0 0 36 1 2 0 1 11 19 1 0 2 11 18 0 0 3 2 22 #EECFA1 A A A A y grey 14–1 11–0 11–0 1–14 6–4 4–1 0–11 4–6 7–1 0–11 1–4 1–7 complete IIHF main WDL Q 2 Group B (in Kaunas) YUG Yugoslavia ESP Spain RSA South Africa TUR Turkey 3 0 0 42 5 1 1 1 27 12 1 1 1 11 25 0 0 3 3 41 #EECFA1 A A A #CAE1FF B y grey 6–3 20–2 16–0 3–6 4–4 20–2 2–20 4–4 5–1 0–16 2–20 1–5 complete IIHF With the forthcoming reorganization into twelve team divisions, everyone but TUR were promoted to Division II, and no team was relegated for the 2003 IIHF World U18 Championships. Play-off round Results #eeeeee 9 March 2002 14:00 BUL TUR 6–3 (2–1, 3–0, 1–2) Kaunas #eeffff 9 March 2002 18:00 LTU 1988 RSA 3–5 (3–0, 0–3, 0–2) Kaunas #eeeeee 9 March 2002 14:00 BEL ESP 4–7 (0–1, 2–4, 2–2) Elektrėnai #eeffff 9 March 2002 18:00 KOR FR Yugoslavia 11–1 (3–1, 4–0, 4–0) Elektrėnai See also 2002 World Junior Championships References External links Official Championship results and statistics Category:IIHF World U18 Championships IIHF World U18 Championships Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Slovakia Category:2001–02 in Slovak ice hockey Category:April 2002 sports events in Europe Category:Sport in Piešťany