1973 IIHF European U19 Championship

The 1973 IIHF European U19 Championship was the sixth playing of the IIHF European Junior Championships.

Group A

Played in Leningrad, USSR, from March 20–27, 1973.

Team URS SWE TCH FIN SUI FRG GF/GA Points
1.  Soviet Union 6:2 8:2 13:0 10:2 16:2 53:8 10
2.  Sweden 2:6 3:3 16:2 15:2 9:3 45:16 7
3.  Czechoslovakia 2:8 3:3 3:2 12:3 7:3 27:19 7
4.  Finland 0:13 2:16 2:3 7:0 7:3 18:35 4
5.   Switzerland 2:10 2:15 3:12 0:7 5:3 12:47 2
6.  West Germany 2:16 3:9 3:7 3:7 3:5 14:44 0

West Germany was relegated to Group B for 1974.

Tournament Awards

Group B

Played in the Netherlands in March–April 1973

First round

Group 1
Team ITA YUG AUT NOR NED GF/GA Points
1.  Italy 5:5 6:1 7:6 4:2 22:14 7
2.  Yugoslavia 5:5 4:4 5:5 7:2 21:16 5
3.  Austria 1:6 4:4 5:5 5:2 15:17 4
4.  Norway 6:7 5:5 5:5 2:2 18:19 3
5.  Netherlands 2:4 2:7 2:5 2:2 8:18 1
Group 2
Team POL ROM FRA DEN BUL GF/GA Points
1.  Poland 6:0 10:2 17:3 11:1 44:6 8
2.  Romania 0:6 12:4 9:4 9:1 30:15 6
3.  France 2:10 4:12 3:5 5:2 14:29 2
4.  Denmark 3:17 4:9 5:3 1:3 13:32 2
5.  Bulgaria 1:11 1:9 2:5 3:1 7:26 2

Placing round

9th place Bulgaria  4:3  Netherlands
7th place Norway  9:0
(3:0, 1:0, 5:0) 		 Denmark
5th place France  7:4
(0:3, 3:1, 4:0) 		 Austria
3rd place Yugoslavia  5:3
(1:2, 1:1, 3:0) 		 Romania
Final Poland  12:6
(9:0, 1:2, 2:4) 		 Italy

Poland was promoted to Group A for 1974.

References

  • Complete results
  • Duplacey, James (1998). Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League (pgs 530-2). Total Sports. ISBN 0-8362-7114-9.