1999 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

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1999 IIHF U20 World Championship
Tournament details

Host country	Canada
Dates	December 26 - January 5
Teams	10
Venue(s)	6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Russia (1st title)
Runner-up	Canada
Third place	Slovakia
Fourth place	Sweden
Tournament statistics
Matches played	31
Goals scored	225 (7.26 per match)
Attendance	173,453 (5,595 per match)
Scoring leader(s)	Brian Gionta (11 points)
← 1998 2000 →

The 1999 Ice Hockey World Junior Championship (1999 WJC) was held in Winnipeg, and five other communities in Manitoba, Canada, December 26, 1998 — January 5, 1999. In the gold medal match, Russia defeated Canada 3-2 on Artem Chubarov's overtime goal. The bronze medal was claimed by Slovakia, giving the six-year-old country its first medal at an IIHF event.

Pool A[edit]

Group A[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Slovakia	4	3	0	1	10	7	7
Canada	4	2	1	1	10	9	5
Finland	4	2	2	0	17	16	4
Czech Republic	4	1	3	0	11	12	2
United States	4	1	3	0	13	17	2

December 26, 1998

3 – 2

December 26, 1998

6 – 3

December 27, 1998

0 – 0

December 28, 1998

6 – 4

December 28, 1998

6 – 3

December 29, 1998

4 – 3

December 30, 1998

2 – 0

December 30, 1998

3 – 2

December 31, 1998

5 – 2

December 31, 1998

4 – 3

Group B[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Sweden	4	4	0	0	25	11	8
Russia	4	3	1	0	25	4	6
Kazakhstan	4	1	2	1	9	20	3
Switzerland	4	1	3	0	5	17	2
Belarus	4	0	3	1	9	21	1

December 26, 1998

4 – 2

December 26, 1998

4 – 3

December 27, 1998

2 – 2

Portage la Prairie

December 28, 1998

5 – 1

December 28, 1998

7 – 0

Portage la Prairie

December 29, 1998

10 – 0

December 30, 1998

3 – 0

December 30, 1998

5 – 4

December 31, 1998

6 – 0

December 31, 1998

11 – 4

Relegation round[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Czech Republic	3	3	0	0	21	9	6
United States	3	2	1	0	15	12	4
Switzerland	3	1	2	0	12	13	2
Belarus	3	0	3	0	7	21	0

December 26, 1998

4 – 3

December 28, 1998

6 – 3

January 3, 1999

10 – 2

January 3, 1999

5 – 4

Portage la Prairie

January 4, 1999

5 – 4

January 4, 1999

7 – 2

Belarus was relegated for the 2000 World Juniors

Final round[edit]

Quarter finals

Semi finals

Final

QF1

6

A2

12

B1

1

B3

2

SF1

2

SF2

3

QF2

3

B2

3

A1

2

Third place

A3

2

QF1

4

QF2

5

Quarterfinals[edit]

January 2, 1999

12 – 2
(3–0, 5–0, 4–2)

January 2, 1999

3 – 2 ot
(1–0, 0–2, 1–0, 1-0)



	Denis Arkhipov ot

Semifinals[edit]

January 4, 1999

6 – 1
(1–1, 2–0, 3–0)

January 4, 1999

3 – 2
(2–0, 1–2, 0–0)

5th place game[edit]

January 4, 1999

6 – 1
(2–1, 2–0, 2–0,)

Bronze medal game[edit]

January 5, 1999

5 – 4
(2–0, 1–3, 2–1)

Gold medal game[edit]

January 5, 1999

Russia

3 – 2 ot
(1–0, 1–1, 0–1, 1-0)

Winnipeg
Attendance: 13,225



	Artem Chubarov − 19:07 Maxim Balmochnykh − 34:23 Artem Chubarov − 65:13	0-1 1-1 2-1 2-2 3-2	29:59 − Simon Gagné 53:52 − Bryan Allen

Final ranking[edit]

Rank	Country
01 !	Russia
02 !	Canada
03 !	Slovakia
4	Sweden
5	Finland
6	Kazakhstan
7	Czech Republic
8	United States
9	Switzerland
10	Belarus

Scoring leaders[edit]

Player	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM
Brian Gionta	United States	6	6	5	11	-1	6
Daniel Tkaczuk	Canada	7	6	4	10	+1	10
Daniel Sedin	Sweden	6	5	5	10	+6	2
Scott Gomez	United States	6	3	7	10	+2	4
Henrik Sedin	Sweden	6	3	6	9	+7	10
Tomáš Divíšek	Czech Republic	6	2	7	9	+2	6
Simon Gagné	Canada	7	7	1	8	+9	2
Eero Somervuori	Finland	6	4	4	8	0	2
Christian Berglund	Sweden	6	4	4	8	+5	33
Niklas Hagman	Finland	6	3	5	8	+3	2

Pool B[edit]

Played at Székesfehérvár and Dunaújváros, Hungary from December 27 to January 3. Two groups of four played round robins, and then the top three played each of the top three teams from the other group. All scores carried forward except the results against the lone eliminated team from each group.

Group A[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Denmark	3	2	1	0	8	7	4			4 - 3	2 - 1	2 - 3
Latvia	3	2	1	0	8	5	4		3 - 4		3 - 1	2 - 0
Germany	3	1	2	0	10	5	2		1 - 2	1 - 3		8 - 0
Hungary	3	1	2	0	3	12	2		3 - 2	0 - 2	0 - 8

Group B[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Ukraine	3	2	0	1	12	8	5			3 - 3	5 - 3	4 - 2
Poland	3	1	1	1	11	10	3		3 - 3		5 - 2	3 - 5
Norway	3	1	2	0	12	13	2		3 - 5	2 - 5		7 - 3
France	3	1	2	0	10	14	2		2 - 4	5 - 3	3 - 7

Medal round[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Ukraine	5	4	0	1	26	11	9			3 - 3	7 - 3	5 - 1	6 - 1	5 - 3
Poland	5	3	0	2	17	11	8		3 - 3		2 - 2	3 - 2	4 - 2	5 - 2
Denmark	5	3	1	1	16	15	7		3 - 7	2 - 2		2 - 1	4 - 3	5 - 2
Germany	5	1	4	0	11	14	2		1 - 5	2 - 3	1 - 2		1 - 3	6 - 1
Latvia	5	1	4	0	10	17	2		1 - 6	2 - 4	3 - 4	3 - 1		1 - 2
Norway	5	1	4	0	10	22	2		3 - 5	2 - 5	2 - 5	1 - 6	2 - 1

Ukraine was promoted to Pool A for 2000.

Relegation round[edit]

3 – 1
(2–0, 1–1, 0–0)

9 – 1
(1–0, 4–1, 4–0)

Hungary lost two games to none and was relegated to Pool C for 2000.

Pool C[edit]

Played at Kaunas and Elektrenai, Lithuania from December 30 to January 3

Preliminary Round[edit]

Group A

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Japan	3	3	0	0	16	4	6			7 - 1	4 - 1	5 - 2
Austria	3	2	1	0	15	11	4		1 - 7		5 - 2	9 - 2
Lithuania	3	0	2	1	8	14	1		1 - 4	2 - 5		5 - 5
Croatia	3	0	2	1	9	19	1		2 - 5	2 - 9	5 - 5

Group B

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Italy	3	2	1	0	9	6	4			4 - 2	0 - 2	5 - 2
Slovenia	3	2	1	0	13	9	4		2 - 4		5 - 4	6 - 1
Estonia	3	1	1	1	9	8	3		2 - 0	4 - 5		3 - 3
Great Britain	3	0	2	1	6	14	1		2 - 5	1 - 6	3 - 3

Placement Games[edit]

7th place: Great Britain 3 - 1 Croatia
5th place: Estonia 4 - 3ot Lithuania
3rd place: Slovenia 6 - 2 Austria
1st Place: Italy 1 - 0 Japan

Italy was promoted to Pool B, and Croatia was relegated to Pool D for 2000.

Pool D[edit]

Played at Novi Sad, Yugoslavia from December 29 to January 4.

Group A[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Romania	2	2	0	0	30	0	4			5 - 0	25 - 0
South Africa	2	1	1	0	10	9	2		0 - 5		10 - 4
Bulgaria	2	0	2	0	4	35	0		0 - 25	4 - 10

Group B[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Netherlands	2	2	0	0	44	3	4			7 - 3	37 - 0
Mexico	2	1	1	0	31	8	2		3 - 7		28 - 1
Turkey	2	0	2	0	1	65	0		0 - 37	1 - 28

Group C[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Yugoslavia	2	2	0	0	21	2	4			6 - 1	15 - 1
Spain	2	0	1	1	6	11	1		1 - 6		5 - 5
Iceland	2	0	1	1	6	20	1		1 - 15	5 - 5

Promotion Group[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Yugoslavia	2	2	0	0	9	2	4			4 - 1	5 - 1
Netherlands	2	1	1	0	7	6	2		1 - 4		6 - 2
Romania	2	0	2	0	3	11	0		1 - 5	2 - 6

Yugoslavia was promoted to Pool C for 2000.

4th to 6th[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Spain	2	2	0	0	10	4	4			4 - 2	6 - 2
Mexico	2	1	1	0	9	5	2		2 - 4		7 - 1
South Africa	2	0	2	0	3	13	0		2 - 6	1 - 7

7th to 9th[edit]

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
Bulgaria	2	2	0	0	21	2	4			9 - 2	12 - 0
Iceland	2	1	1	0	18	9	2		2 - 9		16 - 0
Turkey	2	0	2	0	0	28	0		0 - 12	0 - 16

References[edit]

Podnieks, Andrew (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press.
http://www.passionhockey.com/hockeyarchives/U-20_1999.htm

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