1992 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

1992 edition of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships IIHF World U20 Championship 1992 Germany December 26, 1991 – January 4, 1992 8 2 2 ihj CIS 1 Sweden United States Finland 28 214 55750 SWE Michael Nylander 17 1991 1993 The 1992 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1992 WJHC) was the 16th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was held from December 26, 1991, until January 4, 1992. It was held in Füssen and Kaufbeuren, Germany. The Commonwealth of Independent States won gold, while Sweden won silver, and the United States took home the bronze medal. Final standings The 1992 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively. The day the tournament began, the Soviet Union formally dissolved. In the week that followed the team continued to play as the Soviet Union, but on January 1, 1992, the team was renamed the Commonwealth of Independent States.IIHF 100 year anniversary story 59 Three players on the team, however, Sergejs Žoltoks and Sandis Ozoliņš (from Latvia) and Darius Kasparaitis (from Lithuania) were from nations not part of the Commonwealth. main WDL QR 2 y CIS CIS SWE SWE USA USA FIN FIN TCH TCH CAN CAN GER GER SUI SUI 6 0 1 39 13 5 1 1 41 24 5 0 2 30 22 3 1 3 21 21 3 0 4 28 25 2 2 3 21 30 1 0 6 15 40 1 0 6 19 40 #F7F6A8 1ST #DCE5E5 2ND #FFDAB9 3RD red1 R complete Hockey Canada Switzerland was relegated to Pool B for 1993. Results #eeeeee December 26, 1991 CAN 5 – 4 GER Füssen #ffffff December 26, 1991 SWE 8 – 4 TCH Füssen #eeeeee December 26, 1991 CIS 1992 10 – 2 SUI Kaufbeuren #ffffff December 26, 1991 USA 5 – 1 FIN Füssen #eeeeee December 27, 1991 CAN 6 – 4 SUI Füssen #ffffff December 27, 1991 FIN 4 – 1 TCH Kaufbeuren #eeeeee December 27, 1991 CIS 1992 4 – 3 SWE Füssen #ffffff December 27, 1991 USA 6 – 2 GER Füssen #eeeeee December 29, 1991 CAN 2 – 2 SWE Kaufbeuren #ffffff December 29, 1991 CIS 1992 4 – 1 FIN Füssen #eeeeee December 29, 1991 TCH 8 – 2 GER Füssen #ffffff December 29, 1991 USA 5 – 1 SUI Füssen #eeeeee December 30, 1991 FIN 2 – 2 CAN Füssen #ffffff December 30, 1991 SUI 4 – 2 TCH Füssen #eeeeee December 31, 1991 CIS 1992 7 – 0 GER Füssen #ffffff December 31, 1991 SWE 8 – 6 USA Kaufbeuren #eeeeee January 1, 1992 USA 5 – 3 CAN Füssen #ffffff January 1, 1992 SWE 4 – 3 SUI Füssen #eeeeee January 1, 1992 FIN 2 – 0 GER Kaufbeuren #ffffff January 1, 1992 TCH 5 – 2 CIS 1992 Füssen #eeeeee January 2, 1992 TCH 6 – 1 CAN Füssen #ffffff January 2, 1992 FIN 7 – 3 SUI Füssen #eeeeee January 2, 1992 SWE 10 – 1 GER Füssen #ffffff January 2, 1992 CIS 1992 5 – 0 USA Kaufbeuren #eeeeee January 4, 1992 CIS 1992 7 – 2 CAN Füssen #ffffff January 4, 1992 SWE 6 – 4 FIN Füssen #eeeeee January 4, 1992 GER 6 – 2 SUI Kaufbeuren #ffffff January 4, 1992 USA 3 – 2 TCH Füssen Scoring leaders RankPlayerCountryG GoalsA AssistsPts Points 1 Michael Nylander SWE 8 9 17 2 Peter Forsberg SWE 3 8 11 3 Markus Näslund SWE 8 2 10 4 Mikael Renberg SWE 6 4 10 5 Alexei Kovalev CIS 1992 5 5 10 6 Eric Lindros CAN 2 8 10 7 Jan Čaloun TCH 8 1 9 7 Jarkko Varvio FIN 8 1 9 9 Kristian Gahn SWE 3 6 9 9 Róbert Petrovický TCH 3 6 9 Tournament awards IIHF Directorate Awards Media All-Star Team Goaltender USA Mike Dunham USA Mike Dunham Defencemen CIS 1992 Darius Kasparaitis CAN Scott NiedermayerFIN Janne Grönvall Forwards SWE Michael Nylander CIS 1992 Alexei KovalevSWE Michael NylanderUSA Peter Ferraro Pool B Eight teams contested the second tier this year 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. This tournament offered a rather improbable result; four of the eight teams finished tied for first. Standings main WDL QR 2 y JPN JPN POL POL NOR NOR FRA FRA ROM ROM NED NED AUT AUT PRK PRK 5 0 2 32 18 5 0 2 42 19 5 0 2 45 17 5 0 2 31 15 4 0 3 23 26 2 0 5 14 38 2 0 5 16 29 0 0 7 13 54 #ccffcc A red1 R yes flag FBR grey 7–4 2–4 4–2 3–2 5–2 2–3 9–1 4–7 5–3 5–1 3–6 9–0 7–2 9–0 4–2 3–5 1–4 8–0 14–2 6–2 9–2 2–4 1–5 4–1 6–1 5–1 4–1 9–2 2–3 6–3 0–8 1–6 3–0 3–2 8–4 2–5 0–9 2–14 1–5 0–3 4–1 5–1 3–2 2–7 2–6 1–4 2–3 1–4 5–3 1–9 0–9 2–9 2–9 4–8 1–5 3–5 complete Japan was promoted to Pool A and North Korea was relegated to Pool C for 1993. Pool C Pool C was contested by nine teams from December 28, to January 4, in Marino and Rome Italy. In the first round the nine teams were divided into three groups of three. The second round pitted the three first place teams against each other, likewise for the second place teams. Greece was disqualified for using an ineligible player, so they did not participate in the final round. Results at passionhockey.com Preliminary round Group A main WDL n 2 y ITA ITA KOR KOR GRE GRE 2 0 0 21 1 1 0 1 8 8 0 0 2 0 20 yes flag FBR grey 8–1 13–0 1–8 7–0 0–13 0–7 complete Group B main WDL n 2 y DEN DEN HUN HUN BUL BUL 2 0 0 22 1 1 0 1 8 10 0 0 2 1 20 yes flag FBR grey 10–0 12–1 0–10 8–0 1–12 0–8 complete Group C main WDL n 2 y GBR GBR ESP ESP YUG YUG 1 0 1 16 9 1 0 1 8 10 1 0 1 10 15 yes flag FBR grey 4–5 12–4 5–4 3–6 4–12 6–3 complete Final Round Promotion Group Group A main WDL Q n 2 y ITA ITA DEN DEN GBR GBR 2 0 0 9 5 1 0 1 8 8 0 0 2 6 10 #ccffcc A yes flag FBR grey 5–2 4–3 2–5 6–3 3–4 3–6 complete Italy was promoted to Pool B for 1993. Fourth Place Group Group A main WDL n 2 y ESP ESP HUN HUN KOR KOR 2 0 0 11 8 1 0 1 8 8 0 0 2 7 10 yes flag FBR grey 5–4 6–4 4–5 4–3 4–6 3–4 complete Seventh Place YUG 1 - 1 BUL 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 1992 World Junior Hockey Championships at TSN 1992 Championnats du monde de 20 ans at Passionhockey.com World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Category:World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Category:Ice hockey in Bavaria Category:Sports competitions in Bavaria Category:1992 in Bavaria Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Germany World Junior Ice Hockey Championships World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Category:Sport in Tychy Category:Sport in Oświęcim Category:1991–92 in Polish ice hockey Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Poland Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Italy Category:1991–92 in Italian ice hockey Category:1990s in Rome Category:Sports competitions in Rome