1986 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

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1986 IIHF World U20 Championship
1986 WJHC logo.gif
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Venue(s)15 (in 15 host cities)
DatesDecember 26, 1985 – January 4, 1986
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (7th title)
Runners-up Silver medal blank.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Third place Bronze medal blank.svgFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Fourth placeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Tournament statistics
Games played28
Goals scored246 (8.79 per game)
Attendance154,172 (5,506 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shayne Corson (14 points)
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The 1986 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1986 WJHC) was the tenth edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was held from December 26, 1985, until January 4, 1986. It was held mainly in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The Soviet Union won the gold medal, its seventh championship, Canada won silver and the United States won bronze. The bronze was the first medal for the Americans in the tournament's history.

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Final standings

The 1986 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

PosTeamPldWLDGFGAGDPts
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 77004214+2814
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 75205421+3310
3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 74303526+98
4Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 74303020+108
5Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 74302623+38
6Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 73403123+86
7Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 71601954−352
8Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 7070965−560
Source: Hockey Canada

West Germany was relegated to Pool B for 1987.

Results

December 26, 1985 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg12–1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Hamilton
December 26, 1985 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg7–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States London
December 26, 1985 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Orillia
December 26, 1985 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg9–3Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Newmarket
December 27, 1985 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg18–2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Kitchener
December 27, 1985 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg9–2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland St. Catharines
December 27, 1985 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg6–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Oshawa
December 27, 1985 United States  Flag of the United States.svg5–2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Hamilton
December 29, 1985 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg5–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States Hamilton
December 29, 1985 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg7–3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Guelph
December 29, 1985 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Stratford
December 29, 1985 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg7–2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Toronto
December 30, 1985 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg9–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Hamilton
December 30, 1985 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg7–2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Dundas
December 30, 1985 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg10–0Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Kitchener
December 30, 1985 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg7–5Flag of the United States.svg  United States Oshawa
January 1, 1986 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg6–5Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Toronto
January 1, 1986 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg4–3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia London
January 1, 1986 United States  Flag of the United States.svg4–1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Hamilton
January 1, 1986 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg7–1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Oakville
January 2, 1986 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg4–1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Hamilton
January 2, 1986 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Brantford
January 2, 1986 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg10–0Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Halton Hills
January 2, 1986 United States  Flag of the United States.svg11–3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Niagara Falls
January 4, 1986 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg5–3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Hamilton
January 4, 1986 United States  Flag of the United States.svg5–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Hamilton
January 4, 1986 Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg7–1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Brantford
January 4, 1986 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg4–3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Hamilton

Scoring leaders

RankPlayerCountryGAPts
1 Shayne Corson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7714
2 Joe Murphy Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 41014
3 Valeri Kamensky Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 7613
4 Joe Nieuwendyk Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7512
4 Jim Sandlak Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7512
4 Radek Ťoupal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 7512
7 Stephen Leach Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6511
8 Jiří Kučera Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 5510
8 Michal Pivoňka Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 5510
8 Igor Vyazmikin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 5510

Tournament awards

IIHF Directorate Awards Media All-Star Team
Goaltender Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Yevgeni Belosheikin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Yevgeni Belosheikin
Defencemen Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Mikhail Tatarinov Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sylvain Côté
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Mikhail Tatarinov
Forwards Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jim Sandlak Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Michal Pivoňka
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shayne Corson
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Igor Vyazmikin

Pool B

Eight teams contested the second tier this year in Klagenfurt Austria from March 13 to 22. It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games.

Standings
PosTeamPldWLDGFGAGDPts Flag of Poland.svg Flag of Norway.svg Flag of Austria.svg Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of Italy.svg Flag of Bulgaria.svg
1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 76104617+29124–312–14–23–08–99–26–0
2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 75115418+36113–410–64–48–012–04–313–1
3Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 75204235+7101–126–104–36–58–09–38–2
4Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 73223228+482–44–43–47–56–54–46–2
5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 73403531+460–30–85–65–76–57–212–0
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 73403043−1369–80–120–85–65–64–27–1
7Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 71512640−1432–93–43–94–42–72–410–3
8Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 7070962−5300–61–132–82–60–121–73–10
Source: [ citation needed ]

Poland was promoted to Pool A and Bulgaria was relegated to Pool C for 1987.

Pool C

This tournament was played in Gap, France, from March 21 to 27. China made its debut in the junior tournament.

Standings
PosTeamPldWLDGFGAGDPts Flag of France.svg Flag of Denmark.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Flag of Hungary.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
1Flag of France.svg  France 54015213+3994–414–211–410–213–1
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 53022916+1384–410–44–27–24–4
3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 53202032−1262–144–106–44–24–2
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 52302327−444–112–44–66–47–2
5Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 51401632−1622–102–72–44–66–5
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 50411434−2011–134–42–42–75–6
Source: [ citation needed ]

France was promoted to Pool B for 1987.

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