2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I

2015 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host countries Italy
 Hungary
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates14–20 December 2014
Teams12
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The 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I was a pair of international under-20 ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. In each of the two groups, six teams played a round-robin tournament; the first-placed team was promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed team was relegated to a lower level. Divisions I A and I B represent the second and third tier of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

The winners of Division I A, Belarus, were promoted to the 2016 Top Division and the winners of Division I B, Kazakhstan, were promoted to the 2016 Division I A.

Division I A

The Division I A tournament was played in Asiago, Italy, from 14 to 20 December 2014.[1]

Participating teams

Team Qualification
 Norway placed 10th in Top Division last year and were relegated
 Latvia placed 2nd in Division I A last year
 Belarus placed 3rd in Division I A last year
 Austria placed 4th in Division I A last year
 Slovenia placed 5th in Division I A last year
 Italy hosts; placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Belarus 5 4 1 0 0 22 9 +13 14 Promoted to the 2016 Top Division
2  Norway 5 2 2 0 1 16 11 +5 10
3  Latvia 5 2 0 1 2 15 11 +4 7
4  Italy (H) 5 1 1 0 3 16 22 −6 5
5  Austria 5 1 0 2 2 21 27 −6 5
6  Slovenia 5 1 0 1 3 17 27 −10 4 Relegated to the 2016 Division I B
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local (Central European TimeUTC+1).

14 December 2014
13:30
Slovenia 1–6
(0–3, 1–1, 0–2)
 BelarusPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 300
Game reference
Zan UsGoaliesKonstantin KozlovskiReferee:
Czech Republic Robin Sir
Linesmen:
Italy Christian Cristeli
Denmark Henrik Haurum
0–106:22 – A. Shantyka (D. Ambrozheichik, K. Khenkel) (PP)
0–207:06 – A. Buinitski (D. Ambrozheichik, V. Martsul)
0–312:26 – A. Buinitski (S. Stankevich)
T. Kalan (K. Cepon, N. Pem) (PP) – 22:121–3
1–428:23 – D. Ambrozheichik (R. Dyukov, Y. Kudin)
1–546:11 – M. Valkov (D. Gerasimovich)
1–655:28 – D. Ambrozheichik (A. Buinitski, D. Buinitski)
8 minPenalties6 min
13Shots38
14 December 2014
17:00
Austria 1–5
(1–1, 0–0, 0–4)
 LatviaPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 550
Game reference
Stefan MullerGoaliesMatiss KivlenieksReferee:
Germany Marcus Brill
Linesmen:
Japan Kenji Kosaka
Italy Simone Lega
0–110:39 – M. Dzierkals (R. Abols, J. Jaks)
M. Huber (S. Bauer, I. Schaurhofer) – 17:371–1
1–244:15 – R. Locans (O. Batna, K. Rubins)
1–349:28 – R. Balcers (E. Homjakovs, F. Razgals)
1–452:33 – E. Homjakovs (O. Batna, F. Razgals)
1–554:52 – R. Abols (R. Maslovskis, H. Egle)
16 minPenalties14 min
22Shots37
14 December 2014
20:30
Italy 0–3
(0–1, 0–2, 0–0)
 NorwayPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 860
Game reference
Daniel MorandellGoaliesFrederick GronstrandReferee:
United Kingdom Michael Hicks
Linesmen:
United Kingdom James Kavanagh
Poland Mariusz Smura
0–118:25 – M. Norstebo (M. Soberg) (EA)
0–226:59 – M. Ronnild (C. Kaasastul, A. Klavestad) (PP)
0–336:20 – A. Henriksen (O.P. Overgaard, L. Hoff) (PP)
39 minPenalties4 min
11Shots38

15 December 2014
13:30
Norway 9–5
(3–2, 3–1, 3–2)
 AustriaPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 300
Game reference
Frederick GronstrandGoaliesThomas Stroj
Stefan Muller
Referee:
Czech Republic Robin Sir
Linesmen:
Poland Mariusz Smura
Italy Christian Cristeli
0–104:44 – M. Huber (R. Gelfanov, F. Baltram) (PP)
M. Soberg (L. Hoff) – 04:561–1
1–206:58 – S. Gaffal (PP)
M. Soberg (E. Sateraas, L. Hoff) – 11:032–2
L. Hoff (P. Gronstad, A. Klavestad) – 18:503–2
L. Hoff (A. Henriksen, A. Klavestad) (PP) – 20:364–2
T. Olsen (M. Ronnild) (SH) – 27:185–2
5–328:34 – M. Richter (L. Haudum) (PP)
M. Norstebo (E. Sateraas, L. Hoff) (PP2) – 32:176–3
6–441:16 – D. Winkler (M. Richter, S. Bauer)
M. Norstebo (L. Hoff, M. Soberg) (PP) – 50:537–4
M. Henriksen (A. Henriksen, C. Olsen) – 53:148–4
8–554:52 – S. Gaffal (M. Reisinger)
M. Norstebo (M. Soberg, L. Hoff) (PP) – 58:369–5
10 minPenalties26 min
40Shots15
15 December 2014
17:00
Latvia 7–3
(1–1, 3–2, 3–0)
 SloveniaPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 150
Game reference
Matiss Kivlenieks
Mareks Mitens
GoaliesTomaz TrelcReferee:
Germany Marcus Brill
Linesmen:
Finland Markus Hagerstrom
Italy Simone Lega
R. Balcers (F. Razgals, E. Homjakovs) – 09:201–0
1–114:45 – Z. Jezovsek (T. Ograjensek)
1–222:52 – L. Maver (M. Jeklic, G. Glavic)
K. Cukste (K. Rubins, M. Dzierkals) (PP) – 23:292–2
R. Abols (H. Egle, R. Maslovskis) – 26:103–2
R. Locans (M. Dzierkals) (PP) – 27:014–2
4–334:26 – L. Vincec (N. Unuk, K. Potocnik)
E. Homjakovs (R. Grinbergs, R. Maslovskis) – 43:275–3
J. Jaks (H. Egle, E. Homjakovs) – 47:406–3
O. Batna (R. Locans, K. Cukste) – 56:097–3
8 minPenalties12 min
40Shots20
15 December 2014
20:30
Belarus 4–2
(2–0, 1–1, 1–1)
 ItalyPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 450
Game reference
Maxim GorodetskiGoaliesDaniel MorandellReferee:
Finland Jari-pekka Pajula
Linesmen:
Denmark Henrik Haurum
Japan Kenji Kosaka
V. Novik (SH) – 07:461–0
D. Ambrozheichik (K. Khenkel) (PP) – 10:352–0
A. Buinitski (D. Ambrozheichik, N. Ustinenko) (PP) – 27:003–0
3–136:29 – I. Tauferer (A. Lambacher)
3–250:42 – G. Morini
N. Logvinyuk (N. Ustinenko) (PP) – 56:314–2
6 minPenalties6 min
33Shots21

17 December 2014
12:00
Latvia 1–2
(0–1, 0–0, 1–1)
 BelarusPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 350
Game reference
Matiss KivlenieksGoaliesKonstantin KozlovskiReferee:
Finland Jari-pekka Pajula
Linesmen:
United Kingdom James Kavanagh
Italy Simone Lega
0–102:49 – A. Shantyka (I. Varivonchik, K. Khenkel) (PP2)
R. Maslovskis (R. Abols) – 46:521–1
1–257:28 – A. Buinitski (D. Ambrozheichik, N. Ustinenko) (PP)
8 minPenalties10 min
19Shots30
17 December 2014
17:00
Norway 2–1 GWS
(0–0, 1–0, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 2–1)
 SloveniaPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 400
Game reference
Theodor HestnesGoaliesZan UsReferee:
United Kingdom Michael Hicks
Linesmen:
Italy Christian Criteli
Denmark Henrik Haurum
O.P. Overgaard (M. Norstebo, T. Hestnes) (PP) – 30:101–0
1–159:07 – M. Logar (S. Hadzic, A. Jeklic) (EA)
L. Hoff GOAL
M. Soberg GOAL
ShootoutMISS M. Logar
GOAL N. Simsic
MISS N. Pem
12 minPenalties6 min
38Shots25
17 December 2014
20:30
Italy 5–4 OT
(0–1, 1–3, 3–0)
(OT: 1–0)
 AustriaPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 900
Game reference
Daniel MorandellGoaliesStefan MullerReferee:
Germany Marcus Brill
Linesmen:
Finland Markus Hagerstrom
Poland Mariusz Smura
0–116:06 – M. Richter (T. Vallant, L. Haudum)
0–225:39 – P. Lindner (M. Huber, M. Richter)
0–325:48 – A. Wukovits (D. Jakubitzka, M. Reisinger)
A. Lambacher (J. Ramoser, P. Beber) – 31:391–3
1–439:39 – M. Richter (M. Huber)
R. Lacedelli (M. Cordiano, D. Costa) (PP) – 47:392–4
P. Morini (M. Ploner, G. Morini) – 50:033–4
I. Tauferer (J. Ramoser, A. Lambacher) (PP) – 52:434–4
A. Lambacher (J. Ramoser, I. Tauferer) – 62:485–4
4 minPenalties14 min
45Shots41

18 December 2014
13:30
Austria 7–3
(3–0, 3–1, 1–2)
 SloveniaPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 300
Game reference
Thomas StrojGoaliesTomaz Trelc
Zan Us
Referee:
United Kingdom Michael Hicks
Linesmen:
Italy Christian Cristeli
Japan Kenji Kosaka
P. Lindner (M. Huber) – 05:451–0
M. Richter (L. Haudum) – 14:182–0
M. Reisinger (S. Gaffal, A. Wukovits) – 14:573–0
T. Vallant (M. Huber, L. Haudum) (PP) – 21:454–0
T. Vallant (M. Huber, P. Lindner) (PP2) – 24:035–0
M. Reisinger (S. Gaffal) – 29:406–0
6–132:47 – M. Jeklic (N. Unuk, L. Maver)
L. Haudum (M. Huber, M. Richter) – 47:277–1
7–248:37 – N. Simsic (A. Jeklic)
7–356:50 – L. Vincec (T. Ograjensek, N. Simsic) (PP)
8 minPenalties8 min
35Shots21
18 December 2014
17:00
Belarus 5–1
(3–0, 1–0, 1–1)
 NorwayPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 350
Game reference
Maxim GorodetskiGoaliesFredrik Gronstrand
Theodor Hestnes
Referee:
Czech Republic Robin Sir
Linesmen:
United Kingdom James Kavanagh
Italy Simone Lega
V. Fadeyev (M. Valkov) – 13:101–0
V. Fadeyev (D. Ambrozheichik, A. Buinitski) (PP) – 15:432–0
A. Buinitski (D. Ambrozheichik) – 18:433–0
V. Miskinov (O. Buyak, M. Valkov) – 30:324–0
D. Buinitski (Y. Kudin) – 42:345–0
5–154:17 – O.P. Overgaard (A. Klavestad, H. Medhus)
4 minPenalties29 min
25Shots22
18 December 2014
20:30
Latvia 2–4
(1–1, 0–2, 1–1)
 ItalyPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 600
Game reference
Mareks MitensGoaliesSimone Armand PilonReferee:
Finland Jari-pekka Pajula
Linesmen:
Finland Markus Hagerstrom
Denmark Henrik Haurum
R. Locans (K. Cukste) – 3:201–0
1–109:51 – J.A. Magnabosco (F. Pace)
1–222:48 – J. Ramoser (A. Lambacher) (PP)
1–337:31 – R. Lacedelli (G. Morini, P. Morini)
M. Dzierkals (R. Maslovskis, K. Rubins) (PP) – 47:352–3
2–456:07 – J.A. Magnabosco (L. Barnabo)
35 minPenalties14 min
19Shots15

20 December 2014
13:30
Norway 1–0 GWS
(0–0, 0–0, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
 LatviaPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 350
Game reference
Theodor HestnesGoaliesMatiss KivlenieksReferee:
Germany Marcus Brill
Linesmen:
Finland Markus Hagerstrom
Poland Mariusz Smura
O.P. Overgaard MISS
C. Karlsen MISS
T. Olsen GOAL
ShootoutMISS R. Locans
MISS M. Dzierkals
MISS H. Egle
8 minPenalties6 min
25Shots21
20 December 2014
17:00
Belarus 5–4 OT
(1–3, 1–0, 2–1)
(OT: 1–0)
 AustriaPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 450
Game reference
Konstantin Kozlovski
Maxim Gorodetski
GoaliesThomas StrojReferee:
Finland Jari-pekka Pajula
Linesmen:
Italy Christian Cristeli
Italy Simone Lega
D. Ambrozheichik (A. Buinitski, N. Ustinenko) (PP) – 07:231–0
1–110:29 – M. Reisinger (A. Wukovits)
1–212:13 – L. Haudum (T. Vallant)
1–313:46 – S. Gaffal (M. Reisinger, D. Winkler)
A. Buinitski (D. Ambrozheichik, S. Stankevich) – 32:382–3
A. Buinitski (D. Ambrozheichik, N. Ustinenko) (PP) – 49:563–3
3–452:30 – L. Haudum
A. Shantyka (D. Buinitski) – 56:124–4
A. Buinitski (M. Volkov) – 62:135–4
10 minPenalties12 min
27Shots14
20 December 2014
20:30
Slovenia 9–5
(6–2, 1–2, 2–1)
 ItalyPala Odegar, Asiago
Attendance: 1100
Game reference
Tomaz TrelcGoaliesSimone Armand Pilon
Daniel Morandell
Referee:
Czech Republic Robin Sir
Linesmen:
United Kingdom James Kavanagh
Japan Kenji Kosaka
L. Maver (G. Glavic) – 01:401–0
1–103:10 – A. Lambacher (J. Ramoser)
K. Cepon (PP) – 06:312–1
Z. Jezovsek (M. Logar, N. Simsic) (PP) – 07:143–1
N. Unuk (S. Hadzic) – 07:564–1
N. Simsic 11:425–1
G. Glavic (M. Jeklic) – 11:526–1
6–216:36 – R. Lacedelli (G. Morini) (PP)
6–323:40 – G. Morini (R. Lacedelli)
Z. Jezovsek (SH) – 27:427–3
7–428:04 – G. Lanziner (P. Beber) (PP)
Z. Jezovsek (T. Ogranjensek, N. Simsic) (PP) – 45:348–4
8–546:20 – R. Lacedelli (G. Morini)
T. Kalan (S. Hadzic, N. Unuk) – 46:359–5
12 minPenalties10 min
25Shots24

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/- PIM
1 Dmitri Ambrozheichik  Belarus 5 4 8 12 +3 0
2 Artur Buinitski  Belarus 5 8 3 11 +2 0
3 Ludvig Hoff  Norway 4 2 6 8 +1 31
4 Mario Huber  Austria 5 2 6 8 +4 2
5 Marco Richter  Austria 5 4 3 7 +4 0
6 Lukas Haudum  Austria 5 3 4 7 +2 12
7 Giovanni Morini  Italy 5 2 5 7 +1 2
8 Markus Soberg  Norway 4 3 3 6 +2 2
9 Maximilian Reiginger  Austria 5 3 3 6 +1 8
10 Riccardo Lacedelli  Italy 5 4 1 5 +3 0
10 Mattias Norstebo  Norway 5 4 1 5 0 2

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
1 Theodor Hestnes  Norway 159:28 2 96.49 0.75 1
2 Maxim Gorodetski  Belarus 140:00 3 93.62 1.29 0
3 Matiss Kivlenieks  Latvia 240:33 7 92.78 1.75 0
4 Daniel Morandell  Italy 234:52 16 87.88 4.09 0
5 Stefan Muller  Austria 142:48 13 86.46 5.46 0

Awards

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

Division I B

The Division I B tournament was played in Dunaújváros, Hungary, from 14 to 20 December 2014.[2]

Participating teams

Team Qualification
 Poland placed 6th in Division I A last year and were relegated
 Kazakhstan placed 2nd in Division I B last year
 France placed 3rd in Division I B last year
 Ukraine placed 4th in Division I B last year
 Japan placed 5th in Division I B last year
 Hungary hosts; placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Kazakhstan 5 5 0 0 0 23 9 +14 15 Promoted to the 2016 Division I A
2  Ukraine 5 2 1 0 2 10 11 −1 8
3  Poland 5 2 0 1 2 13 15 −2 7
4  France 5 2 0 1 2 11 13 −2 7
5  Japan 5 1 1 0 3 15 17 −2 5
6  Hungary (H) 5 0 1 1 3 9 16 −7 3 Relegated to the 2016 Division II A
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local (Central European TimeUTC+1).

14 December 2014
13:00
Japan 3–2 GWS
(0–1, 1–0, 1–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
 FranceDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 50
Game reference
Shun FurukawaGoaliesVictor GoyReferee:
Denmark Rasmus Toppel
Linesmen:
Hungary Marton Nemeth
Hungary Daniel Soos
0–107:39 – F. Kazarine (F. Bourgeois)
Y. Hirano (K. Sato, Y. Miura) – 38:491–1
Y. Hirano – 47:312–1
2–258:37 – F. Douay (F. Kazarine)
T. Koizumi MISS
Y. Hikosaka MISS
Y. Hirano GOAL
ShootoutMISS M. Bouvet
MISS M. Ville
MISS F. Douay
12 minPenalties8 min
32Shots38
14 December 2014
16:30
Hungary 1–0 GWS
(0–0, 0–0, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 3–2)
 PolandDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 850
Game reference
Gergely AranyGoaliesMichael LubaReferee:
Canada Jonathan Alarie
Linesmen:
Belarus Pavel Badyl
Latvia Raivis Jucers
V. Gallo GOAL
P. Vincze MISS
C. Erdely GOAL
V. Gallo MISS
C. Erdely MISS
P. Vincze GOAL
ShootoutGOAL B. Fraszko
GOAL P. Wronka
MISS P. Malicki
MISS B. Fraszko
MISS P. Wronka
MISS R. Gazda
12 minPenalties12 min
57Shots18
14 December 2014
20:00
Ukraine 1–5
(0–0, 1–4, 0–1)
 KazakhstanDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 50
Game reference
Eduard ZakharchenkoGoaliesYuri VolosenkoReferee:
Switzerland Ken Mollard
Linesmen:
Austria Martin Smeibidlo
Russia Alexander Sysuev
V. Lyalka (V. Andreikiv) (PP2) – 24:171–0
1–128:23 – Y. Korolinski (S. Zinchenko)
1–231:25 – K. Savitski (I. Stepanenko, M. Ibraibekov) (PP)
1–337:44 – D. Presnov (I. Gorozhaninov, Y. Korolinski)
1–438:32 – K. Savitski (N. Mikhailis)
1–549:54 – D. Presnov (S. Zinchenko)
10 minPenalties6 min
15Shots45

15 December 2014
13:00
Poland 1–2
(1–0, 0–1, 0–1)
 UkraineDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 50
Game reference
Michael LubaGoaliesEduard ZakharchenkoReferee:
Estonia Igor Tsernyshov
Linesmen:
Hungary Marton Nemeth
Hungary Daniel Soos
P. Malicki (S. Skrodziuk, K. Wasinski) – 07:151–0
1–122:49 – A. Hryhoryev (O. Vorona) (PP)
1–241:08 – I. Merezhko (T. Hrytsenko, O. Vorona) (PP)
18 minPenalties12 min
43Shots39
15 December 2014
16:30
France 4–3
(0–1, 2–2, 2–0)
 HungaryDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 700
Game reference
Victor GoyGoaliesDaniel KornakkerReferee:
Switzerland Ken Mollard
Linesmen:
Austria Martin Smeibidlo
Russia Alexander Sysuev
0–119:43 – C. Erdely (K. Szabo, P. Vincze)
0–225:05 – P. Vincze (C. Erdely, D. Szabo) (PP)
M. Bouvet (G. Leclerc, F. Douay) (PP) – 30:461–2
M. Bouvet (R. Lamboley) – 32:452–2
2–335:10 – I. Terbocs (V. Gallo) (PP)
G. Leclerc (M. Bouvet, P. Crinon) – 44:343–3
A. Faure (M. Ville) – 55:144–3
16 minPenalties10 min
32Shots39
15 December 2014
20:00
Kazakhstan 6–3
(1–0, 3–2, 2–1)
 JapanDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Game reference
Yuri VolosenkoGoaliesShun Furukawa
Atsushi Takase
Referees:
Canada Jonathan Alarie
100
Linesmen:
Norway Remi Aasum
Latvia Raivis Jucers
Y. Korolinski (D. Grents, S. Zinchenko) (PP) – 13:361–0
A. Shestakov (M. Ibraibekov, N. Mikhailis) (SH) – 20:232–0
D. Grents (Y. Korolinski, S. Zinchenko) – 23:403–0
3–125:13 – Y. Hirano (Y. Hikosaka, S. Namioka)
A. Shestakov (N. Mikhailis, K. Savitski) (PP) – 28:254–1
4–236:54 – J. Osaka
A. Shestakov (K. Savitski, N. Mikhailis) – 44:155–2
N. Mikhailis (A. Shestakov) (SH) – 48:286–2
6–353:50 – R. Katsuragawa (T. Koizumi)
12 minPenalties10 min
35Shots26

17 December 2014
13:00
Kazakhstan 3–1
(1–0, 1–1, 1–0)
 FranceDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 50
Game reference
Yuri VolosenkoGoaliesRafael GarnierReferee:
Switzerland Ken Mollard
Linesmen:
Norway Remi Aasum
Russia Alexander Sysuev
A. Shestakov (K. Savitski) – 18:571–0
1–133:29 – G. Leclerc
A. Asetov (I. Kinstler) – 39:342–1
K. Savitski (A. Shestakov) – 51:363–1
4 minPenalties6 min
42Shots39
17 December 2014
16:30
Hungary 3–4 GWS
(2–1, 1–1, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–2)
 UkraineDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 500
Game reference
Gergely AranyGoaliesEduard ZakharchenkoReferee:
Estonia Igor Tsernyshov
Linesmen:
Belarus Pavel Badyl
Latvia Raivis Jucers
P. Vincze (C. Erdely) (PP2) – 05:411–0
C. Erdely (P. Vincze, A. Reisz) (PP) – 09:472–0
2–119:04 – S. Kuzmyk (P. Naida, V. Andrikiv) (PP)
2–236:39 – Y. Tymchenko (A. Boikov)
P. Vincze (F. Kocsis, M. Szaller) – 39:313–2
3–355:29 – Y. Tymchenko (S. Kuzmyk, V. Varyvoda) (PP)
V. Gallo MISS
P. Vincze MISS
C. Erdely GOAL
C. Erdely MISS
ShootoutMISS T. Hrytsenko
GOAL V. Luhovy
MISS Y. Tymchenko
GOAL V. Luhovy
18 minPenalties16 min
55Shots28
17 December 2014
20:00
Poland 5–3
(0–0, 0–1, 5–2)
 JapanDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 50
Game reference
Michael LubaGoaliesShun FurukawaReferee:
Denmark Rasmus Toppel
Linesmen:
Hungary Marton Nemeth
Austria Martin Smeibidlo
0–130:53 – Y. Hirano (H. Sakamoto)
B. Fraszko (P. Wronka, R. Sawicki) – 40:421–1
B. Fraszko (P. Wronka, R. Sawicki) – 43:172–1
2–244:48 – Y. Hirano (H. Sakamoto)
2–349:07 – Y. Hikosaka (H. Sakamoto, Y. Hirano)
K. Kisielewski – 50:143–3
R. Sawicki (R. Gazda, B. Fraszko) – 51:024–3
B. Fraszko (ENG) – 59:125–3
2 minPenalties10 min
41Shots45

18 December 2014
13:00
Ukraine 3–1
(0–0, 2–1, 1–0)
 JapanDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 50
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Eduard ZakharchenkoGoaliesShun FurukawaReferee:
Canada Jonathan Alarie
Linesmen:
Hungary Daniel Soos
Russia Alexander Sysuev
S. Kuzmyk (A. Boikov, I. Merezhko) – 30:221–0
1–131:51 – Y. Nakayashiki (M. Matsumoto, J. Unui)
V. Lyalka (I. Merezhko, S. Kuzmyk) – 35:492–1
Y. Tymchenko (S. Kuzmyk, V. Lyalka) – 50:393–1
10 minPenalties8 min
21Shots33
18 December 2014
16:30
Kazakhstan 3–1
(1–0, 0–1, 2–0)
 HungaryDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 650
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Yuri VolosenkoGoaliesDaniel KornakkerReferee:
Denmark Rasmus Toppel
Linesmen:
Norway Remi Aasum
Austria Martin Smeibidlo
N. Mikhailis (M. Ibraibekov, I. Stepanenko) (PP) – 19:511–0
1–122:47 – D. Szabo (G. Vallo, I. Terbocs)
K. Savitski (M. Ibraibekov) (PP) – 47:342–1
A. Shestakov (N. Mikhailis) – 59:433–1
14 minPenalties20 min
37Shots32
18 December 2014
20:00
France 3–4
(1–1, 0–1, 2–2)
 PolandDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 80
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Victor GoyGoaliesMichael LubaReferee:
Estonia Igor Tsernyshov
Linesmen:
Belarus Pavel Badyl
Hungary Marton Nemeth
M. Ville (F. Kazarine, F. Bourgeois) – 09:121–0
1–117:02 – P. Wronka (O. Jaskiewicz, R. Gazda)
1–235:15 – M. Goscinski (S. Skrodziuk)
R. Lamboley (G. Leclerc, P. Crinon) (PP) – 41:032–2
2–353:29 – B. Fraszko (P. Wronka) (PP)
2–454:30 – R. Sawicki (R. Gazda, P. Wronka) (PP)
G. Leclerc (M. Ville) – 59:553–4
10 minPenalties4 min
30Shots33

20 December 2014
13:00
Poland 3–6
(1–2, 2–2, 0–2)
 KazakhstanDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 50
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Michael LubaGoaliesValeri SevidovReferee:
Denmark Rasmus Toppel
Linesmen:
Belarus Pavel Badyl
Hungary Daniel Soos
K. Kisielewski (K. Wasinski) – 01:451–0
1–103:02 – N. Mikhailis (A. Shestakov)
1–205:18 – A. Shestakov (N. Mikhailis, A. Asetov) (PP)
P. Wronka (R. Sawicki, B. Fraszko) – 27:392–2
2–332:28 – N. Mikhailis (S. Alexandrov, A. Asetov)
R. Sawicki (P. Wronka, O. Jaskiewicz) (PP) – 33:333–3
3–436:21 – I. Stepanenko (SH)
3–545:36 – D. Grents (D. Presnov, Y. Korolinski)
3–656:37 – N. Mikhailis (M. Ibraibekov)
6 minPenalties8 min
30Shots53
20 December 2014
16:30
Japan 5–1
(1–0, 1–1, 3–0)
 HungaryDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 1000
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Shun FurukawaGoaliesGergely AranyReferee:
Canada Jonathan Alarie
Linesmen:
Latvia Raivis Jucers
Russia Alexander Sysuev
Y. Arai (D. Ohba, J. Inui) – 01:561–0
R. Katsuragawa – 21:242–0
2–126:26 – V. Gallo (E. Keresztury) (PP)
J. Inui – 41:473–1
J. Osaka (J. Halliday) – 53:544–1
R. Katsuragawa (Y. Hirano, T. Koizumi) – 57:155–1
8 minPenalties10 min
33Shots29
20 December 2014
20:00
France 1–0
(0–0, 0–0, 1–0)
 UkraineDunaújvárosi Jégcsarnok, Dunaújváros
Attendance: 120
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Victor GoyGoaliesEduard ZakharchenkoReferee:
Estonia Igor Tsernyshov
Linesmen:
Norway Remi Aasum
Hungary Marton Nemeth
G. Leclerc (R. Lamboley, M. Bouvet) – 41:151–0
4 minPenalties6 min
33Shots30

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/- PIM
1 Nikita Mikhailis  Kazakhstan 5 5 6 11 +9 0
2 Arkadi Shestakov  Kazakhstan 5 6 3 9 +9 4
3 Yushiroh Hirano  Japan 5 6 2 8 +5 4
4 Kirill Savitski  Kazakhstan 4 4 3 7 +5 2
5 Patryk Wronka  Poland 5 2 5 7 +3 2
6 Peter Vincze  Hungary 5 4 2 6 +1 4
6 Bartosz Fraszko  Poland 5 4 2 6 +4 0
6 Guillaume Leclerc  France 5 4 2 6 +2 2
9 Radoslaw Sawicki  Poland 5 3 3 6 +3 2
10 Yevgeni Korolinski  Kazakhstan 5 2 3 5 +5 2
10 Serhii Kuzmyk  Ukraine 5 2 3 5 +2 4

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
1 Eduard Zakharchenko  Ukraine 304:12 11 94.74 2.17 0
2 Yuri Volosenko  Kazakhstan 240:00 6 94.64 1.50 0
3 Michael Luba  Poland 304:25 15 93.30 2.96 0
4 Victor Goy  France 243:01 10 92.54 2.47 1
5 Shun Furukawa  Japan 269:29 13 91.10 2.89 0

Awards

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

References