1989 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

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1989 IIHF World U20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates26 December 1988 – 4 January 1989
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (8th title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Third place Bronze medal blank.svgFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Fourth placeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Tournament statistics
Games played28
Goals scored254 (9.07 per game)
Attendance45,934 (1,641 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of the United States.svg Jeremy Roenick (16 points)
  1988
1990  

The 1989 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1989 WJHC) was the 13th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was held in Anchorage, Alaska, United States at the Sullivan Arena. The Soviet Union won the gold medal, its eighth, and final, championship. Sweden won silver, and Czechoslovakia the bronze.

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Final standings

The 1989 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 76105114+3712
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 76103914+2512
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 74213619+179
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 74213123+89
5Flag of the United States.svg  United States 73314125+167
6Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 7241293785
7Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 71601456422
8Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 70701366530
Source: Hockey Canada

West Germany was relegated to Pool B for 1990.

Results

26 December 1988 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg7 – 1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Eagle River
26 December 1988 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg5 – 3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Anchorage
26 December 1988 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg15 – 0Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Anchorage
26 December 1988 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg5 – 5Flag of the United States.svg  United States Anchorage
27 December 1988 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg7 – 1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Anchorage
27 December 1988 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg4 – 2Flag of the United States.svg  United States Anchorage
28 December 1988 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg7 – 4Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Anchorage
28 December 1988 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg6 – 2Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Anchorage
29 December 1988 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg5 – 1Flag of the United States.svg  United States Anchorage
29 December 1988 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg3 – 2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Anchorage
29 December 1988 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg9 – 3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Eagle River
29 December 1988 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg11 – 1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Eagle River
30 December 1988 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg10 – 0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Anchorage
30 December 1988 United States  Flag of the United States.svg5 – 1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Anchorage
31 December 1988 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg5 – 4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Anchorage
31 December 1988 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg5 – 3Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Anchorage
1 January 1989 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg2 – 2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Anchorage
1 January 1989 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg9 – 3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Eagle River
1 January 1989 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg9 – 1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Eagle River
1 January 1989 United States  Flag of the United States.svg15 – 3Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Anchorage
2 January 1989 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg5 – 3Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Anchorage
2 January 1989 United States  Flag of the United States.svg12 – 4Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Anchorage
3 January 1989 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg4 – 3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Anchorage
3 January 1989 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg9 – 0Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Anchorage
4 January 1989 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg7 – 2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Anchorage
4 January 1989 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg4 – 2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Eagle River
4 January 1989 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg7 – 2Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Eagle River
4 January 1989 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3 – 1Flag of the United States.svg  United States Anchorage

Scoring leaders

RankPlayerCountryGAPts
1 Jeremy Roenick Flag of the United States.svg  United States 8816
2 Mike Modano Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6915
3 Pavel Bure Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 8614
4 Josef Beránek Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 4913
5 Alexander Mogilny Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 7512
6 Sergei Fedorov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 4812
7 Robert Cimetta Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7411
8 Petri Aaltonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 6410
8 John Leclair Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6410
10 Teemu Selänne Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 5510
10 Andrei Sidorov 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 Alexei Ivashkin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Alexei Ivashkin
Defencemen Flag of Sweden.svg Ricard Persson Flag of Sweden.svg Ricard Persson
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Milan Tichý
Forwards Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Pavel Bure Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Pavel Bure
Flag of Sweden.svg Niklas Eriksson
Flag of the United States.svg Jeremy Roenick

Qualification for Pool B

Because Denmark had used an ineligible player in last year's Pool C, a special challenge was played with Italy (who had come second). The games were played in Canazei, Italy. [1]

18 December 1988 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg4 – 3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
20 December 1988 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2 – 1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Pool B

Eight teams contested the second tier this year in Chamonix, France from 19 to 28 March.[ citation needed ] It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games.

Standings
PosTeamPldWLDGFGAGDPts Flag of Poland.svg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Flag of Japan.svg Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Flag of France.svg Flag of Denmark.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg
1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 77004920+29149–113–47–26–55–34–25–3
2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 76104519+26121–92–09–513–13–18–19–2
3Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 74303231+184–130–25–12–56–39–56–2
4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 74303234282–75–91–58–46–25–45–3
5Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 74304240+285–61–135–24–86–311–310–5
6Flag of France.svg  France 71512331833–51–33–62–63–64–47–1
7Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 715125421732–41–85–94–53–114–46–1
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 707017483103–52–92–63–55–101–71–6
Source: [ citation needed ]

Poland was promoted to Pool A and the Netherlands was relegated to Pool C for 1990.

Pool C

This five team tournament was a round robin played in Basingstoke, Great Britain from 16 to 22 March.[ citation needed ]

Standings
PosTeamPldWLDGFGAGDPts Flag of Austria.svg Flag of Italy.svg Flag of North Korea.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of Bulgaria.svg
1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 43012114+772–27–55–27–5
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 42022214+862–27–46–67–2
3Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 42201720345–74–75–43–2
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 40221519422–56–64–53–3
5Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 40311220815–72–72–33–3
Source: [ citation needed ]

Austria was promoted to Pool B for 1990.

References

  1. "Championnats du monde juniors 1989 de hockey sur glace". www.passionhockey.com.