2016 IIHF World U18 Championships

The 2016 IIHF U18 World Championship was the 18th IIHF World U18 Championship. It was played from April 14 to 24, 2016 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.[1][2]

2016 IIHF U18 World Championship
Tournament details
Host country United States
DatesApril 14–24, 2016
Teams10
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Finland (3rd title)
Runner-up  Sweden
Third place  United States
Tournament statistics
Games played31
Goals scored233 (7.52 per game)
Attendance71,505 (2,307 per match)
Scoring leader(s)Canada Tyson Jost
(15 points)
MVPUnited States Clayton Keller

Venues

Ralph Engelstad Arena
Capacity: 11,643
Icon Sports Center (Judd/Rydell)
 United StatesGrand Forks, North Dakota  United StatesGrand Forks, North Dakota

Top Division

Officials

The IIHF selected 12 referees and 10 linesmen to work the 2016 IIHF U18 World Championship.
They were the following:[3]

Referees

  • Slovakia Vladimir Baluska
  • Denmark Jacob Grumsen
  • Norway Roystian Hansen
  • Czech Republic Jan Hribik
  • Germany Sirko Hunnius
  • Canada Jeff Ingram
  • Sweden Marcus Linde
  • Finland Jari-Pukka Pajula
  • United States Brett Sheva
  • Slovenia Viktor Trilar
  • United States Cameron Voss
  • Austria Shane Warschaw

Linesmen

  • United Kingdom Andrew Dalton
  • United States Jake Davis
  • Belarus Dmitry Golyak
  • Sweden Johannes Kack
  • Austria David Nothegger
  • Slovakia Tibor Rovensky
  • Finland Joonas Saha
  • Czech Republic Libor Suchanek
  • Russia Alexander Sysuev
  • Canada Nathan Vanoosten

Group A

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 4 4 0 0 0 30 4 +26 12 Advance to Quarterfinals
2  Sweden 4 2 1 0 1 18 11 +7 8
3  Russia 4 1 1 0 2 12 14 2 5
4   Switzerland 4 0 1 1 2 7 18 11 3
5  Latvia 4 0 0 2 2 8 28 20 2 Advance to Relegation round
Source: IIHF

All times are local. (Central Daylight TimeUTC−05:00)

April 14, 2016
12:00
Latvia 4–5 OT
(1–0, 1–3, 2–1)
(OT 0–1)
  SwitzerlandRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,538
Game reference
Gustavs Grigals
Mareks Mitens
GoaliesMatteo RitzReferees:
Slovakia Vladimir Baluska
United States Brett Sheva
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Andrew Dalton
United States Jake Davis
Krastenbergs (Smons) – 03:051–0
1–120:40 – Simic (Riva, Hischier)
1–224:05 – Simic (Hischier)
Vulkanovs (Kļaviņš, Krastenbergs) – 25:472–2
2–339:44 – Geisser (Hischier)
Ezītis (Apfelbaums) – 45:553–3
3–450:33 – Kurashev (Lust, Volejnicek)
Kļaviņš (Krastenbergs, Kaļķis) – 54:024–4
4–564:53 – Volejnicek (le Coultre) (PP)
8 minPenalties6 min
20Shots36
April 14, 2016
19:30
Russia 2–8
(1–2, 1–2, 0–4)
 United StatesRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 4,137
Game reference
Maxim Zhukov
Daniil Tarasov
GoaliesJake OettingerReferees:
Sweden Marcus Linde
Slovenia Viktor Trilar
Linesmen:
Finland Joonas Saha
Czech Republic Libor Suchanek
0–103:44 – Keller (Fox)
0–204:28 – Sanchez (Frederic)
Y. Alexeyev (Samorukov) – 05:171–2
I. Kozlov (Lipanov) – 22:212–2
2–336:18 – Keller (Yamamot)
2–436:32 – Bellows (Anderson, Greenway)
2–546:19 – Yamamoto (Krys)
2–647:30 – Anderson (Krys, Keller) (PP)
2–750:46 – Yamamoto (Brown, Mittelstadt) (PP)
2–854:00 – Brown (Yamamoto, Luce)
4 minPenalties4 min
21Shots45
April 15, 2016
15:00
Sweden 4–3 OT
(2–0, 0–1, 1–2)
(OT 1–0)
 LatviaRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,282
Game reference
Filip LarssonGoaliesMareks MitensReferees:
Denmark Jacob Grumsen
Finland Jari-Pekka Pajula
Linesmen:
Russia Alexander Sysuev
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
Bratt (Danielsson) – 01:261–0
Thilander (Steen) (PP) – 09:282–0
2–129:06 – Kļaviņš (Svars)
2–240:50 – Apfelbaums
2–343:16 – Zeile
Nylander (Davidsson) (EA) – 59:413–3
Moverare (Söderlund) – 64:364–3
6 minPenalties10 min
47Shots15
April 16, 2016
12:00
Switzerland 1–2 OT
(0–0, 0–1, 1–0)
(OT 0–1)
 RussiaRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,538
Game reference
Matteo RitzGoaliesDaniil TarasovReferees:
Norway Ryostain Hansen
Canada Jeff Ingram
Linesmen:
Sweden Johannes Kack
Austria David Nothegger
0–133:21 – Y. Alexeyev (Kostin, Zaitsev)
Hischier (Miranda) – 49:071–1
1–261:58 – Dyomin (A. Alexeyev)
8 minPenalties4 min
22Shots28
April 16, 2016
15:45
United States 6–1
(1–0, 3–0, 2–1)
 SwedenRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 3,401
Game reference
Joseph WollGoaliesFilip LarssonReferees:
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Germany Sirko Hunnius
Linesmen:
Slovakia Tibor Rovensky
Finland Joonas Saha
Mittelstadt (Brown, Yamamoto) – 17:511–0
Bellows (Fox) – 22:172–0
Lindgren (McPhee) – 23:583–0
Greenway (Keller, Fox) (SH) – 37:174–0
Howdeshell (Brown) – 42:425–0
5–150:32 – Liljegren (Lindström, Nylander) (PP)
Anderson (Krys, Keller) (PP) – 52:036–1
24 minPenalties6 min
24Shots35
April 17, 2016
15:00
Latvia 1–12
(0–2, 1–6, 0–4)
 United StatesRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,560
Game reference
Niklāvs Rauza
Gustavs Grigals
GoaliesJake OettingerReferees:
Sweden Marcus Linde
Slovenia Viktor Trilar
Linesmen:
Sweden Johannes Kack
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
0–114:27 – Sanchez (Frederic, Hellickson)
0–216:29 – Anderson (Bellows, Greenway)
0–320:30 – Yamamoto (Brown, Mittelstadt)
Nazarovs (Štrombergs, Rauza) (SH) – 28:261–3
1–429:38 – Walker (Howdeshell, Fox)
1–530:03 – Frederic (Lockwood, Hellickson)
1–630:47 – Fox (Bellows, Keller)
1–736:31 – Yamamoto (Brown, Martin) (EA)
1–837:30 – Pastujov (Walker)
1–948:04 – Keller (Lockwood, Fox)
1–1051:56 – Bellows (Keller)
1–1155:24 – Frederic (Greenway, Lockwood) (PP)
1–1258:44 – Frederic (SH)
14 minPenalties37 min
23Shots58
April 18, 2016
12:00
Russia 7–0
(4–0, 2–0, 1–0)
 LatviaRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,754
Game reference
Daniil TarasovGoaliesMareks Mittens
Gustav Grigals
Referees:
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Germany Sirko Hunnius
Linesmen:
United States Jake Davis
Austria David Nothegger
Svechnikov (Dyomin, Samorukov) (PP) – 11:091–0
Lipanov (Chekhovich, Baranov) – 17:432–0
Bitsadze (Kostin) – 17:573–0
Rubinchik (Lipanov) (SH) – 18:554–0
Bitsadze (Kostin, Y. Alexeyev) – 25:495–0
Marushev (Kuznetsov, Samorukov) – 34:356–0
Marushev (Kuznetsov, A. Alexeyev) (PP2) – 44:067–0
24 minPenalties32 min
46Shots20
April 18, 2016
15:45
Switzerland 1–8
(1–1, 0–3, 0–4)
 SwedenRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,787
Game reference
Matteo Ritz
Leo Chuard
GoaliesFilip GustavssonReferees:
United States Cameron Voss
Austria Shane Warschaw
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Andrew Dalton
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
Eggenberger (Riva, Lust) – 08:551–0
1–115:04 – Nylander (Andersson, Pettersson)
1–222:33 – Davidsson (Liljegren, Nylander) (PP)
1–336:09 – Davidsson (Bratt, Nylander) (PP)
1–438:56 – Nylander (Pettersson)
1–546:28 – Wahlgren (Andersson, Nylander) (PP)
1–648:17 – Wahlgren (Nylander) (PP)
1–749:25 – Wahlgren (Pettersson, Andersson) (PP)
1–850:04 – Bokvist (Hugg, Sellgren)
18 minPenalties8 min
13Shots36
April 19, 2016
12:00
Sweden 5–1
(1–0, 3–0, 1–1)
 RussiaRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,619
Game reference
Filip Gustavsson
Filip Larsson
GoaliesMaxim Zhukov
Daniil Tarasov
Referees:
Slovakia Vladimir Baluska
United States Brett Sheva
Linesmen:
Slovakia Tibor Rovensky
Finland Joonas Saha
Andersson (Pettersson, Liljegren) – 11:521–0
Wahlgren (Lindström, Moverare) – 20:522–0
Steen (Liljegren, Davidsson) – 22:203–0
Andersson (Pettersson, Thilander) (PP) – 23:194–0
Jonsson Fjällby – 51:375–0
5–156:19 – Svechnikov (Dyomin, Samorukov)
8 minPenalties8 min
41Shots23
April 19, 2016
19:30
United States 4–0
(2–0, 1–0, 1–0)
  SwitzerlandRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,267
Game reference
Joseph WollGoaliesPhilip WüthrichReferees:
Denmark Jacob Grumsen
Finland Jari-Pekka Pajula
Linesmen:
Russia Alexander Sysuev
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
Mittelstadt (Brown, Martin) – 12:461–0
Yamamoto (Lindgren, Martin) (PP) – 16:432–0
McPhee (Lockwood) – 25:243–0
Mittelstadt (Brown, Yamamoto) – 56:234–0
2 minPenalties8 min
37Shots15

Group B

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 4 4 0 0 0 19 5 +14 12 Advance to Quarterfinals
2  Finland 4 2 1 0 1 13 9 +4 8
3  Slovakia 4 2 0 0 2 12 14 2 6
4  Czech Republic 4 1 0 1 2 16 13 +3 4
5  Denmark 4 0 0 0 4 9 28 19 0 Advance to Relegation round
Source: IIHF

All times are local. (Central Daylight TimeUTC−05:00)

April 14, 2016
15:45
Slovakia 5–4
(4–3, 0–1, 1–0)
 DenmarkRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,557
Game reference
Dávid Hrenák
Roman Durný
GoaliesKasper Krog
Mads-Emil Gransoe
Referees:
Norway Roystian Hansen
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Linesmen:
Belarus Dmitry Golyak
Sweden Johannes Kack
Lacka (Fehérváry) – 02:431–0
1–103:25 – Schmidt-Svejstrup (Mathiasen-Wejse)
1–203:58 – Molge
1–304:21 – Krag (Røndbjerg)
Solenský (Ružička) – 04:552–3
Buček – 10:593–3
Solenský (Ružička, Lacka) – 17:454–3
4–425:54 – Blichfeldt (Krag, Gatz) (PP)
Roman – 48:115–4
10 minPenalties8 min
33Shots16
April 14, 2016
18:00
Czech Republic 3–4 GWS
(1–3, 0–0, 2–0)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
 FinlandIcon Sports Center, Grand Forks
Attendance: 406
Game reference
Josef KořenářGoaliesLeevi LaaksoReferees:
Germany Sirko Hunnius
Canada Jeff Ingram
Linesmen:
Austria David Nothegger
Slovakia Tibor Rovensky
0–109:58 – Tolvanen (Tuulola) (PP)
Zadina (Reichel, Hájek) (PP) – 12:311–1
1–214:19 – Vesalainen (Tolvanen)
1–316:24 – Oksanen (Somppi, Kuokkanen) (PP)
Pavlík (Zadina) – 45:412–3
Najman (Kvasnička, Bélohorský) – 52:113–3
Reichel MISS
Zadina MISS
Najman MISS
ShootoutMISS Tolvanen
MISS Räsänen
GOAL Kuokkanen
8 minPenalties8 min
29Shots47
April 15, 2016
19:00
Denmark 2–10
(2–2, 0–5, 0–3)
 CanadaRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,475
Game reference
Mats-Emil Gransoe
Kasper Krog
GoaliesStuart SkinnerReferees:
United States Cameron Voss
United States Shane Warschaw
Linesmen:
United States Jake Davis
Belarus Dimitri Golyak
0–101:05 – Kyrou (Morrison, Stanley)
0–201:31 – Malenstyn (Laberge, Fabbro)
Schmidt-Svejstrup (D. Nielsen) – 05:311–2
Blichfeldt (Gatz, Krag) (PP) – 06:102–2
2–320:27 – Kyrou (Jost, Hague)
2–426:30 – Comtois
2–527:21 – Shaw (Laberge, Phillips) (PP)
2–627:55 – Bitten (Fabbro, Jost) (PP)
2–734:13 – Kyrou (Bitten, Quenneville)
2–844:26 – Kyrou (Jost, Tippet)
2–950:02 – Jost (Quenneville, Morrison)
2–1053:42 – Jost (Fabbro, Bitten) (PP)
12 minPenalties10 min
9Shots52
April 16, 2016
18:00
Finland 4–2
(1–0, 2–2, 1–0)
 SlovakiaIcon Sports Center, Grand Forks
Attendance: 427
Game reference
Leevi LaaksoGoaliesRoman DurnýReferees:
Denmark Jacob Grumsen
United States Cameron Voss
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Andrew Dalton
Czech Republic Libor Suchanek
Räsänen (Vesalainen, Välimäki) – 13:201–0
Vesalainen (Räsänen) – 22:022–0
2–128:24 – Buček (Fehérváry) (PP)
Mäkinen (Jääskä) – 33:393–1
3–234:01 – Ružička (Fehérváry)
Mäkinen (Vesalainen) – 52:194–2
16 minPenalties8 min
32Shots16
April 16, 2016
19:30
Canada 3–1
(2–0, 1–0, 0–1)
 Czech RepublicRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,478
Game reference
Evan FitzpatrickGoaliesJosef KořenářReferees:
Slovakia Vladimir Baluska
Finland Jari-Pekka Pajula
Linesmen:
Belarus Dmitri Golyak
Russia Alexander Sysuev
Howden (Fabbro) – 17:411–0
Quenneville (Jost, Fabbro) (PP) – 18:582–0
Howden (Shaw) – 25:173–0
3–142:35 – Zadina (PP)
14 minPenalties8 min
28Shots39
April 17, 2016
19:00
Denmark 1–4
(1–2, 0–1, 0–1)
 FinlandRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,644
Game reference
Kasper KrogGoaliesLeevi LaaksoReferees:
United States Brett Sheva
Austria Shane Warschaw
Linesmen:
Slovakia Tibor Rovensky
Czech Republic Libor Suchanek
0–107:38 – Kuokkanen (Mäkinen)
0–214:56 – Tuulola (Kotkansalo)
Mathiasen-Wejse (Krag, Heine) (PP) – 16:171–2
1–334:16 – Tolvanen (Räsänen, Vaakanainen)
1–459:40 – Tolvanen (Räsänen, Kotkansalo) (ENG)
6 minPenalties6 min
10Shots46
April 18, 2016
18:00
Czech Republic 9–2
(1–0, 2–1, 6–1)
 DenmarkIcon Sports Center, Grand Forks
Attendance: 417
Game reference
Josef KořenářGoaliesMads-Emil GransoeReferees:
Canada Jeff Ingram
Sweden Marcus Linde
Linesmen:
Finland Joonas Saha
Russia Alexander Sysuev
Kantner (Kousal, Najman) – 6:031–0
1–131:00 – D. Nielsen
Kurovský (Budík, Karafiát) – 32:092–1
Najman – 32:493–1
Kantner (Najman, Kousal) – 41:374–1
Havelka (Zachar) – 45:125–1
Zadina (Reichel, Budík) – 49:526–1
Najman (Kvasnička, Kousal) – 50:457–1
Karafiát (Kurovský) – 52:128–1
8–254:26 – Blichfeldt (Krag) (PP2)
Doudera (Hájek, Najman) – 59:599–2
14 minPenalties22 min
35Shots22
April 18, 2016
19:30
Canada 3–1
(0–0, 3–0, 0–1)
 SlovakiaRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,122
Game reference
Stuart SkinnerGoaliesRoman DurnyReferees:
United States Brett Sheva
Slovenia Viktor Trilar
Linesmen:
Sweden Johannes Kack
Czech Republic Libor Suchanek
Quenneville (Jost) – 23:501–0
Howden (Gregor, Hall) – 28:162–0
Katchouk (Jost, Bitten) – 39:203–0
3–150:17 – Buček (SH)
18 minPenalties10 min
46Shots20
April 19, 2016
15:45
Finland 1–3
(0–2, 0–0, 1–1)
 CanadaRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,832
Game reference
Leevi LaaksoGoaliesEvan FitzpatrickReferees:
Norway Roystian Hansen
Sweden Marcus Linde
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Andrew Dalton
Austria David Nothegger
0–107:16 – Laberge (Kyrou, Shaw) (PP)
0–212:30 – Quenneville
Tuulola (Salo, Nurmi) – 54:441–2
1–359:24 – Jost (McLeod, Chychrun) (ENG)
6 minPenalties18 min
27Shots24
April 19, 2016
18:00
Slovakia 4–3
(1–2, 1–1, 2–0)
 Czech RepublicIcon Sports Center, Grand Forks
Attendance: 463
Game reference
Roman DurnýGoaliesJoseph KořenářReferees:
United States Cameron Voss
Austria Shane Warschaw
Linesmen:
United States Jake Davis
Belarus Dmitry Golyak
0–101:18 – Zachar (Havelka)
Liška (Smolka) – 03:181–1
1–212:22 – Karafiát (Bělohorský, Kurovský)
1–320:43 – Zadina (Doudera, Reichel)
Bjalončík (Kmec) (SH) – 35:012–3
Solenský (PS) – 42:093–3
Buček (Studenič, Roman) – 56:334–3
16 minPenalties10 min
35Shots36

Relegation round

April 21, 2016
11:00
Latvia 5–1
(1–1, 1–0, 3–0)
 DenmarkIcon Sports Center, Grand Forks
Attendance: 101
Game reference
Gustav GrigalsGoaliesKasper KrogReferees:
Norway Roystian Hansen
Slovenia Viktor Trilar
Linesmen:
Austria David Nothegger
Slovakia Tibor Rovensky
Smirnovs (Zeile, Svars) – 13:251–0
1–115:30 – Blichfeldt (Gatz) (PP)
Vulkanovs (Zeile, Svars) (PP) – 28:502–1
Zeile (Svars, Krastenbergs) (PP) – 51:143–1
Kļaviņš (Svars) – 55:124–1
Kļaviņš (ENG) – 58:375–1
18 minPenalties10 min
26Shots22
April 22, 2016
19:00
Denmark 4–1
(1–0, 1–0, 2–1)
 LatviaRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 3,703
Game reference
Kasper KrogGoaliesMareks MitensReferees:
Finland Jari-Pekka Pajula
Austria Shane Warschaw
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Libor Suchanek
Russia Alexander Sysuev
Molge (Blichfeldt, Larsen) – 17:001–0
Mortensen (Mohr, Røndbjerg) – 21:242–0
2–156:55 – Bļugers (Krastenbergs, Kļaviņš) (EA)
Jessen (Mathiasen-Wejse) (ENG) – 57:193–1
Grundtvig (Rondbjerg) – 58:044–1
10 minPenalties4 min
22Shots32
April 24, 2016
11:00
Latvia 4–3 GWS
(0–1, 0–1, 3–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
 DenmarkRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 3,039
Game reference
Gustavs GrigalsGoaliesKasper KrogReferees:
Slovakia Vladimir Baluska
Canada Jeff Ingram
Linesmen:
United States Jake Davis
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
0–111:31 – Mathiasen-Wejse (Grundtvig, Gatz) (PP)
0–224:05 – Gatz (Krag, Blichfeldt) (PP2)
Krastenbergs (Nazarovs, Svars) (PP) – 44:571–2
1–348:17 – Grundtvig (Gath, Mortensen)
Smirnovs (Smons) (PP) – 53:562–3
Zeile (Krastenbergs, Grigals) – 58:533–3
Krastenbergs GOAL
Vulkanovs MISS
Ģēģeris MISS
Smirnovs GOAL
ShootoutMISS Schmidt-Svejstrup
MISS Blichfeldt
GOAL Heine
MISS Heine
37 minPenalties16 min
41Shots25
Latvia won two games to one, relegating Denmark

Playoff round

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
1A  United States 8
4B  Czech Republic 0
1A  United States 2
2B  Finland 4
2B  Finland 4
3A  Russia 3
2B  Finland 6
2A  Sweden 1
1B  Canada 9
4A   Switzerland 1
1B  Canada 5 Bronze medal game
2A  Sweden 6
2A  Sweden 7 1A  United States 10
3B  Slovakia 2 1B  Canada 3

Quarterfinals

April 21, 2016Finland 4–3
(1–0, 3–2, 0–1)
 RussiaRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,117
Game reference
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenGoaliesDaniil TarasovReferees:
Slovakia Vladimir Baluska
Sweden Marcus Linde
Linesmen:
United States Jake Davis
Sweden Johannes Kack
Tolvanen (Vesalainen, Jokiharju) – 16:191–0
Puljujärvi (Heiskanen) (PP) – 26:312–0
2–130:07 – Marushev (Lobanov, Kuznetsov)
Tolvanen (Vaakanainen) – 30:483–1
3–231:05 – Samorukov (Alexeyev)
Tolvanen (Puljujärvi, Räsänen) (PP) – 39:394–2
4–352:31 – Alexeyev (Bitsadze, Kostin) (PP)
8 minPenalties10 min
32Shots26
April 21, 2016
15:30
Canada 9–1
(2–0, 3–1, 4–0)
  SwitzerlandRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,164
Game reference
Evan FitzpatrickGoaliesPhilip WüthrichReferees:
Denmark Jacob Grumsen
United States Cameron Voss
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Andrew Dalton
Finland Joonas Saha
Jost (Bitten, Fabbro) (SH) – 06:401–0
Quenneville (Howden, Jost) (PP) – 11:562–0
Jost (Howden) (PP) – 23:363–0
Morrison (Howden, Fabbro) – 30:174–0
McLeod (Kyrou) – 36:195–0
5–138:37 – Loosli (Kuruashev, Riva) (PP)
Howden (Fabbro, Jost) (PP) – 42:016–1
Jost (Bitten, Quenneville) (PP) – 50:077–1
McLeod (Tippett, Comtois) – 51:218–1
Howden (Gregor, Morrison) – 55:259–1
16 minPenalties10 min
45Shots26
April 21, 2016
18:00
Sweden 7–2
(3–1, 3–0, 1–1)
 SlovakiaIcon Sports Center, Grand Forks
Attendance: 301
Game reference
Filip GustavssonGoaliesRoman DurnýReferees:
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
United States Brett Sheva
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Libor Suchanek
Russia Alexander Sysuev
0–106:03 – Ružička
Brännström (Lindström) – 11:371–1
Lindström (Liljegren) (PP) – 15:242–1
Hugg (Jonsson Fjällby, Brännström) (PP) – 16:283–1
Bokvist (Thilander, Moverare) – 33:594–1
Jonsson Fjällby (Hugg) – 38:505–1
Bratt – 39:316–1
6–244:28 – Zeleňak (Buček, Studenič) (PP)
Wahlgren (Pettersson, Andersson) (PP) – 49:007–2
12 minPenalties16 min
42Shots20
April 21, 2016
19:30
United States 8–0
(0–0, 3–0, 5–0)
 Czech RepublicRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,381
Game reference
Jake OettingerGoaliesJosef Kořenář
Dominik Groh
Referees:
Germany Sirko Hunnius
Canada Jeff Ingram
Linesmen:
Belarus Dmitry Golyak
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
Mittelstadt (Brown) – 24:501–0
Frederic (Lockwood) – 25:512–0
Anderson (Bellows, Keller) (PP) – 35:353–0
Keller (Fox, Lindgren) – 40:364–0
McPhee (Pastujov, Fox) – 43:405–0
Pastujov (Walker, McPhee) – 43:536–0
Anderson (Keller) (SH) – 49:517–0
Lindgren (Pastujov) (PP) – 58:028–0
8 minPenalties16 min
38Shots15

Semifinals

April 23, 2016
15:00
United States 2–4
(1–1, 0–0, 1–3)
 FinlandRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 2,931
Game reference
Joseph WollGoaliesUkko-Pekka LuukkonenReferees:
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Sweden Marcus Linde
Linesmen:
Sweden Johannes Kack
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
Bellows (Fox, Keller) – 11:421–0
1–115:50 – Vaakanainen (Jokiharju, Nurmi)
1–255:11 – Räsänen (Jokiharju) (SH)
Yamamoto (Martin, Lindgren) (PP1) – 56:332–2
2–359:23 – Räsänen (Vesalainen, Puljujärvi) (PP1)
2–459:59 – Puljujärvi (Räsänen) (ENG)
31 minPenalties10 min
28Shots26
April 23, 2016
19:00
Canada 5–6
(1–1, 1–2, 3–2)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
 SwedenRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 3,073
Game reference
Evan FitzpatrickGoaliesFilip GustavssonReferees:
United States Brett Sheva
United States Cameron Voss
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Andrew Dalton
Belarus Dmitry Golyak
Laberge (Chychrun) (PP1) – 02:201–0
1–116:35 – Wahlgren (Brannström, Bokvist)
1–221:17 – Steen (Bratt, Moverare)
Quenneville (McLeod) – 28:112–2
2–329:42 – Söderlund (Hugg, Jonsson Fjallby)
2–447:50 – Andersson (Moverare, Nylander)
Chychrun (Jost) – 48:343–4
3–552:28 – Pettersson (Nylander)
Bitten (Shaw, Chychrun) – 52:454–5
Kyrou (Katchouk, Hague) – 54:445–5
Jost MISS
Bitten MISS
Howden GOAL
ShootoutGOAL Andersson
MISS Bratt
GOAL Lindström
8 minPenalties10 min
59Shots35

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Bronze medal game

April 24, 2016
15:00
United States 10–3
(6–1, 1–0, 3–2)
 CanadaRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 3,448
Game reference
Jake OettingerGoaliesStuart Skinner
Evan Fitzpatrick
Referees:
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Sweden Marcus Linde
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Libor Suchanek
Russia Alexander Sysuev
Anderson (Keller, Krys) (PP) – 04:401–0
Brown (Yamamoto, Mittelstadt) – 05:112–0
2–106:31 – Bitten (Shaw, Phillips)
Bellows (Keller, Greenway) – 07:283–1
Brown (Mittelstadt, Yamamoto) – 11:104–1
Anderson (Keller, Greenway) (SH) – 14:115–1
Pastujov (Howdeshell, Lockwood) – 16:486–1
Yamamoto (Mittelstadt, Brown) (PP) – 21:277–1
Walker – 44:228–1
Luce (Hellickson, Frederic) (PP2) – 45:059–1
9–247:06 – Hall (Shaw, Malenstyn)
9–351:19 – Tippett (Malenstyn, Hall)
Lockwood (Hellickson, McPhee) – 58:5910–3
20 minPenalties34 min
33Shots32

Final

April 24, 2016
19:00
Sweden 1–6
(0–3, 1–1, 0–2)
 FinlandRalph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks
Attendance: 3,543
Game reference
Filip Gustavsson
Filip Larsson
GoaliesUkko-Pekka LuukkonenReferees:
United States Brett Sheva
United States Cameron Voss
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Andrew Dalton
Belarus Dmitry Golyak
0–101:15 – Tolvanen (Kotkansalo)
0–215:28 – Somppi (Kuokkanen)
0–316:19 – Tuulola (Välimäki, Räsänen)
0–431:01 – Puljujärvi (Kuokkanen)
Andersson (Nylander) – 32:011–4
1–545:14 – Puljujärvi (Kuokkanen, Kotkansalo)
1–659:12 – Puljujärvi (Tolvanen)
51 minPenalties16 min
18Shots34

Scoring leaders

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Canada Tyson Jost76915+72
United States Clayton Keller741014+112
United States Kailer Yamamoto77613+712
United States Logan Brown73912+62
Sweden Alexander Nylander73811+50
United States Joey Anderson7729+122
Finland Eeli Tolvanen7729+60
Sweden Lias Andersson7549+38
United States Casey Mittelstadt7459+62
Finland Aapeli Räsänen7369+812

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF.com

Leading goaltenders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.

Player TOI SA GA GAA Sv% SO
United States Joseph Woll179:317541.3494.671
United States Jake Oettinger240:009161.5093.411
Russia Daniil Tarasov227:4810182.1192.081
Finland Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen180:007262.0091.670
Sweden Filip Gustavsson289:21138132.7090.580

TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Tournament awards

Most Valuable Player

All-star team

IIHF best player awards

References:

Final standings

RankTeam
1st place, gold medalist(s) Finland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sweden
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) United States
4th Canada
5th Slovakia
6th Russia
7th Czech Republic
8th  Switzerland
9th Latvia
10th Denmark
Relegated to the 2017 Division I A

Division I

Division I A

The Division I A tournament was played in Minsk, Belarus, from April 9 to 15, 2016.[4]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Belarus 5 4 0 0 1 23 15 +8 12 Promoted to the 2017 Top Division
2  Germany 5 3 1 0 1 20 14 +6 11
3  Kazakhstan 5 2 1 1 1 17 16 +1 9
4  France 5 2 0 0 3 18 18 0 6
5  Norway 5 1 0 1 3 16 22 6 4
6  Austria 5 1 0 0 4 11 20 9 3 Relegated to the 2017 Division I B
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.

Division I B

The Division I B tournament was played in Asiago, Italy, from April 18 to 24, 2016.[5]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Hungary 5 5 0 0 0 28 11 +17 15 Promoted to the 2017 Division I A
2  Japan 5 4 0 0 1 13 9 +4 12
3  Ukraine 5 3 0 0 2 17 15 +2 9
4  Slovenia 5 2 0 0 3 19 17 +2 6
5  Italy 5 1 0 0 4 12 20 8 3
6  South Korea 5 0 0 0 5 10 27 17 0 Relegated to the 2017 Division II A
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.

Division II

Division II A

The Division II A tournament was played in Brașov, Romania, from April 4 to 10, 2016.[6]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Poland 5 5 0 0 0 43 8 +35 15 Promoted to the 2017 Division I B
2  Romania 5 4 0 0 1 27 15 +12 12
3  Lithuania 5 3 0 0 2 17 19 2 9
4  Great Britain 5 2 0 0 3 18 23 5 6
5  Croatia 5 1 0 0 4 8 25 17 3
6  Netherlands 5 0 0 0 5 6 29 23 0 Relegated to the 2017 Division II B
Source: IIHF

Division II B

The Division II B tournament was played in Valdemoro, Spain, from March 26 to April 1, 2016.[7]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Estonia 5 5 0 0 0 38 11 +27 15 Promoted to the 2017 Division II A
2  Spain 5 4 0 0 1 26 14 +12 12
3  Serbia 5 3 0 0 2 12 10 +2 9
4  Iceland 5 1 0 0 4 11 30 19 3
5  Belgium 5 1 0 0 4 15 29 14 3
6  China 5 1 0 0 4 12 20 8 3 Relegated to the 2017 Division III A
Source: IIHF

Division III

Division III A

The Division III A tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from March 14 to 20, 2016.[8]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Australia 5 4 0 0 1 25 22 +3 12 Promoted to the 2017 Division II B
2  Turkey 5 3 1 0 1 22 13 +9 11
3  Bulgaria 5 3 0 0 2 20 13 +7 9
4  Israel 5 2 1 0 2 15 15 0 8
5  Chinese Taipei 5 1 0 2 2 17 26 9 5
6  Mexico 5 0 0 0 5 10 20 10 0 Relegated to the 2017 Division III B
Source: IIHF

Division III B

The Division III B tournament was played in Cape Town, South Africa, from February 14 to 19, 2016.[9]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  New Zealand 4 4 0 0 0 30 9 +21 12 Promoted to the 2017 Division II A
2  South Africa 4 1 0 0 3 11 19 8 3
3  Hong Kong 4 1 0 0 3 12 25 13 3
Source: IIHF

References

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