2024 IIHF World Championship
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Czechia |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 10–26 May |
Teams | 16 |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 16 |
Goals scored | 110 (6.88 per game) |
Attendance | 200,661 (12,541 per game) |
Scoring leader(s) | Connor Bedard (5 points) |
The 2024 IIHF World Championship is being hosted by Czechia from 10 to 26 May 2024.[1] This decision was made at the semi-annual International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) congress.[2] Officially, this was announced on 12 September 2020 by the IIHF, delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Venues[edit]
Prague | Ostrava | |
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O2 Arena Capacity: 17,383 [3] |
Ostravar Aréna Capacity: 10,004[4] | |
Participants[edit]
- Qualified as hosts
- Automatic qualifier after a top 14 placement at the 2023 IIHF World Championship
- Austria
- Canada
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Kazakhstan
- Latvia
- Norway
- Slovakia
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United States
- Qualified through winning promotion at the 2023 IIHF World Championship Division I
Seeding[edit]
The seedings in the preliminary round are based on the 2023 IIHF World Ranking, as of the end of the 2023 IIHF World Championship, using the serpentine system while allowing the organizer, "to allocate a maximum of two teams to separate groups."[5][6]
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Rosters[edit]
Each team's roster consisted of at least 15 skaters (forwards, and defencemen) and 2 goaltenders, and at most 22 skaters and 3 goaltenders. All 16 participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a "Long List" no later than two weeks before the tournament, and a final roster by the Passport Control meeting prior to the start of the tournament.
Match officials[edit]
16 referees and linesmen were announced on 9 May 2024.[7]
Referees | Linesmen |
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Preliminary round[edit]
The groups were announced on 28 May 2023,[5] with the schedule being revealed on 15 August 2023.[8]
Group A[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Canada | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Switzerland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 6 | |
3 | Czechia (H) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 | |
4 | Finland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 4 | |
5 | Denmark | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | Qualification for 2025 IIHF World Championship |
6 | Austria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 0 | |
7 | Norway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 0 | |
8 | Great Britain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 | Relegation to 2025 Division I A |
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
(H) Host
10 May 2024 | |||||
Switzerland | 5–2 | Norway | |||
Czechia | 1–0 (GWS) | Finland | |||
11 May 2024 | |||||
Great Britain | 2–4 | Canada | |||
Austria | 1–5 | Denmark | |||
Norway | 3–6 | Czechia | |||
12 May 2024 | |||||
Finland | 8–0 | Great Britain | |||
Denmark | 1–5 | Canada | |||
Austria | 5–6 | Switzerland | |||
13 May 2024 | |||||
Norway | v | Finland | |||
Switzerland | v | Czechia | |||
14 May 2024 | |||||
Denmark | v | Norway | |||
Canada | v | Austria | |||
15 May 2024 | |||||
Czechia | v | Denmark | |||
Switzerland | v | Great Britain | |||
16 May 2024 | |||||
Finland | v | Austria | |||
Canada | v | Norway | |||
17 May 2024 | |||||
Great Britain | v | Denmark | |||
Czechia | v | Austria | |||
18 May 2024 | |||||
Denmark | v | Switzerland | |||
Canada | v | Finland | |||
Czechia | v | Great Britain | |||
19 May 2024 | |||||
Norway | v | Austria | |||
Switzerland | v | Canada | |||
20 May 2024 | |||||
Great Britain | v | Norway | |||
Finland | v | Denmark | |||
21 May 2024 | |||||
Austria | v | Great Britain | |||
Canada | v | Czechia | |||
Finland | v | Switzerland |
Group B[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Sweden | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Latvia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | Slovakia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 3 | |
4 | United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 3 | |
5 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 3 | Qualification for 2025 IIHF World Championship |
6 | Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 3 | |
7 | France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 | |
8 | Poland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 1 | Relegation to 2025 Division I A |
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
10 May 2024 | |||||
Slovakia | 4–6 | Germany | |||
Sweden | 5–2 | United States | |||
11 May 2024 | |||||
France | 1–3 | Kazakhstan | |||
Poland | 4–5 (OT) | Latvia | |||
United States | 6–1 | Germany | |||
12 May 2024 | |||||
Slovakia | 6–2 | Kazakhstan | |||
Latvia | 3–2 (OT) | France | |||
Sweden | 5–1 | Poland | |||
13 May 2024 | |||||
United States | v | Slovakia | |||
Germany | v | Sweden | |||
14 May 2024 | |||||
Kazakhstan | v | Latvia | |||
Poland | v | France | |||
15 May 2024 | |||||
Germany | v | Latvia | |||
Slovakia | v | Poland | |||
16 May 2024 | |||||
Kazakhstan | v | Sweden | |||
United States | v | France | |||
17 May 2024 | |||||
Germany | v | Kazakhstan | |||
Poland | v | United States | |||
18 May 2024 | |||||
Latvia | v | Sweden | |||
Germany | v | Poland | |||
France | v | Slovakia | |||
19 May 2024 | |||||
United States | v | Kazakhstan | |||
Slovakia | v | Latvia | |||
20 May 2024 | |||||
Sweden | v | France | |||
Kazakhstan | v | Poland | |||
21 May 2024 | |||||
France | v | Germany | |||
Latvia | v | United States | |||
Sweden | v | Slovakia |
Playoff round[edit]
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
23 May | ||||||||||
25 May | ||||||||||
23 May | ||||||||||
26 May | ||||||||||
23 May | ||||||||||
25 May | ||||||||||
23 May | ||||||||||
Third place | ||||||||||
26 May | ||||||||||
Statistics[edit]
Scoring leaders[edit]
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
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Connor Bedard | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +4 | 2 | F |
Kaspars Daugaviņš | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +5 | 0 | F |
Roman Josi | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 0 | D |
Nico Hischier | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | F |
Libor Hudáček | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 0 | F |
Marcus Johansson | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 0 | F |
Yasin Ehliz | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 0 | F |
Victor Hedman | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +5 | 0 | D |
Romain Loeffel | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 0 | D |
Leonhard Pföderl | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 2 | F |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com
Goaltending leaders[edit]
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.
Player | TOI | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO |
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Lukáš Dostál | 65:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 21 | 100.00 | 1 |
Emil Larmi | 60:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 14 | 100.00 | 1 |
Harri Säteri | 65:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 27 | 100.00 | 1 |
Jordan Binnington | 60:00 | 1 | 1.00 | 20 | 95.00 | 0 |
Alex Lyon | 81:52 | 3 | 2.20 | 50 | 94.00 | 0 |
TOI = time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = shots against; GA = goals against; GAA = goals against average; Sv% = save percentage; SO = shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
References[edit]
- ^ "2021 World Juniors Taking Shape". iihf.com. 17 September 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Czech Republic to Host 2024 Ice Hockey World Championship". praguemorning.cz. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ Ódu na hokej rozhodli nájazdy: Švédi vypiekli s Čechmi
- ^ "IIHF – Ostravar Aréna".
- ^ a b "Canada Tops World Ranking". iihf.com. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Final composition of groups confirmed. Draw for tickets in the first phase". iihf.com. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ "Competition officials" (PDF). iihf.com. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "2024 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship game schedule released. Pricing categories revealed". IIHF. Retrieved 15 August 2023.