2001 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

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2001 IIHF World Junior Championship
2001 WJHC logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
DatesDecember 26, 2000 – January 5, 2001
Teams10
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svgFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (2nd title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svgFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
Third place Bronze medal blank.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Fourth placeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Tournament statistics
Games played34
Goals scored205 (6.03 per game)
Attendance84,100 (2,474 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Brendl (10 points)
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The 2001 IIHF World U20 Championship, commonly referred to as the 2001 World Junior Hockey Championships (2001 WJHC), was the 25th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship. The tournament was held in Moscow and Podolsk, Russia from December 26, 2000, to January 5, 2001. [1] The Czech Republic won the gold medal for the second consecutive year with a 2–1 victory over Finland in the championship game, while Canada won the bronze medal with a 2–1 overtime victory over Sweden.

Contents

Venues

Luzhniki Minor Arena
Capacity: 8,700		 Soviet Wings Sport Palace
Capacity: 5,266		 Vityaz Ice Palace
Capacity: 5,500
Minorarenamoscow.jpg Soviet wings sports palace.jpg Vityaz-Podolsk.jpg
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia – Moscow Flag of Russia.svg  Russia – Moscow Flag of Russia.svg  Russia – Podolsk

Rosters

Top Division

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 4400204+168Quarterfinals
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4301218+136
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4202138+54
4Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 41031015−52
5Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 4004433−290Relegation round

All times local (MSK/UTC+3).

December 26, 2000
15:00		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg9–1
(5–0, 1–0, 3–1)		Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 800
December 26, 2000
18:30		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg1–2
(0–0, 0–1, 1–1)		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 1,500
December 27, 2000
15:00		 Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg1–9
(1–5, 0–2, 0–2)		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 850
December 27, 2000
18:30		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–1
(1–0, 0–1, 2–0)		Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 1,200
December 28, 2000
18:30		 Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg2–7
(1–3, 1–2, 0–2)		Flag of the United States.svg  United States Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 1,500
December 29, 2000
18:30		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg4–2
(1–0, 2–1, 1–1)		Flag of the United States.svg  United States Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 1,300
December 29, 2000
18:30		 Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg2–8
(1–0, 1–4, 0–4)		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Vityaz Arena, Podolsk
Attendance: 1,500
December 30, 2000
15:00		 Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg7–0
(1–0, 3–0, 3–0)		Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 700
December 31, 2000
13:00		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg5–0
(1–0, 1–0, 3–0)		Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 950
December 31, 2000
17:00		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–1
(1–1, 1–0, 1–0)		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 1,200

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 4310135+87Quarterfinals
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 4211198+115
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4211209+115
4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 41121215−33
5Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 4004229−270Relegation round

All times local (MSK/UTC+3).

December 26, 2000
15:00		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg9–0
(5–0, 1–0, 3–0)		Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 800
Maxime Ouellet Goalies Dmitri Poshelyuk
Cammalleri (Lundmark) (PP) - 0:461-0
Heatley (Lundmark) (PP) - 5:412-0
Cammalleri (Lundmark) - 9:143-0
Heatley (Reid, Boyes) - (PP) - 14:534-0
Spezza (Zigomanis, Popovich) - 19:525-0
Torres (Zigomanis) - 32:266-0
Reid (Hamhuis, Jackman) - 43:237-0
Torres (Zigomanis) - 46:058-0
Cammalleri (Popovich) - 55:259-0
37Shots21
December 26, 2000
18:30		 Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg3–3
(0–2, 1–0, 2–1)		Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 6,300
December 27, 2000
18:30		 Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg2–3
(2–1, 0–0, 0–2)		Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 1,450
December 27, 2000
18:30		 Belarus  Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg1–12
(0–4, 1–4, 0–4)		Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Vityaz Arena, Podolsk
Attendance: 4,500
December 28, 2000
18:30		 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg2–2
(0–1, 1–1, 1–0)		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 2,100
Kari Lehtonen Goalies Maxime Ouellet
0-110:53 - Lundmark (Cammalleri, Bouwmeester)
Salmelainen (Mäntylä, Hämäläinen) - 24:361-1
1-239:35 - Boyes (Spezza, Jackman) (PP)
Rita (Paukkunen, Ruutu) - 52:012-2
27Shots25
December 29, 2000
15:00		 Belarus  Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg1–3
(0–1, 0–2, 1–0)		Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 2,300
December 29, 2000
18:30		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–1
(0–0, 1–0, 2–1)		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 7,500
Andrei Medvedev Goalies Maxime Ouellet
Buturlin (Volchenkov, Yakubov) - 23:331-0
Buturlin (Volchenkov) (PP) - 42:542-0
2-146:12 - McCarthy (Boyes)
Kovalchuk (Chistov) (EN) - 59:263-1
27Shots35
December 30, 2000
15:00		 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg5–0
(1–0, 3–0, 1–0)		Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 1,150
December 31, 2000
13:00		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg1–3
(0–1, 0–2, 1–0)		Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 6,200
December 31, 2000
17:00		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg8–4
(4–0, 2–0, 2–4)		Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Vityaz Arena, Podolsk
Attendance: 1,300
Maxime Ouellet Goalies Pascal Sievert
Lundmark (Heatley, McCarthy) - 1:061-0
Spezza (Bouwmeester) (PP) - 4:102-0
Lundmark (Reid) - 7:483-0
Jaspers (MacKenzie) - 10:004-0
Heatley - 20:335-0
Cammalleri (Ott, Stoll) - 39:336-0
6-143:14 - Lakhmatov (Aeberli, Gerber) (PP)
6-243:59 - Hirschi (Duca)
6-351:54 - Heberlein (Helbling, Neff) (PP)
Spezza (Boyes) (PP) - 55:517-3
Ott (Stoll) - 57:428-3
8-457:57 - Camenzind (Helbling)
38Shots21

Relegation round

Source: [2]

January 2, 2001
18:30		 Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg2–5
(1–0, 1–1, 0–4)		Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus Vityaz Arena, Podolsk
Attendance: 3,850
January 3, 2001
18:30		 Belarus  Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg5–5
(1–1, 1–1, 3–3)		Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Vityaz Arena, Podolsk
Attendance: 2,100

Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan was relegated to Division I for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Final round

Source: [3]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal game
         
A1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 4
B4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 3
A1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1
A3 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0
B2 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2
A3 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3
A1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2
B1 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1
A2 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1
B3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2
B3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2 Bronze medal game
B1 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 5
B1 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 3B3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2†
A4 Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1 A3 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1

† Overtime victory.

Quarterfinals

January 2, 2001
15:00		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–3
(0–1, 1–1, 1–1)		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 7,300
January 2, 2001
15:00		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg4–3
(1–1, 1–2, 2–0)		Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 1,300
January 2, 2001
18:30		 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg3–1
(0–0, 2–0, 1–1)		Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 1,050
January 2, 2001
18:30		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg1–2
(1–1, 0–0, 0–1)		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 2,500
Rick DiPietro Goalies Maxime Ouellet
Surma - 3:181-0
1-15:48 - Ott (Reid, Jackman)
1-254:54 - Lundmark (Heatley, Cammalleri) (PP)
23Shots15

Consolation round

January 3, 2001
15:00		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–3
(0–1, 1–1, 1–1)		Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 2,500
January 3, 2001
18:30		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–2
(1–1, 1–1, 1–0)		Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 600

Semifinals

January 3, 2001
15:00		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–0
(1–0, 0–0, 0–0)		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 2,500
January 3, 2001
18:30		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg2–5
(0–1, 1–2, 1–2)		Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 1,950
Maxime Ouellet Goalies Ari Ahonen
0-15:23 - Rita (Mäntylä)
MacKenzie (Morisset) - 24:111-1
1-230:05 - Mäntylä
1-348:44 - Hämäläinen (Koivu, Mäntylä)
Torres (MacKenzie) - 48:052-3
2-457:17 - Venäläinen (Sainomaa)
2-559:40 - Malmivaara (EN)
30Shots30

7th place game

January 5, 2001
12:00		 Russia  Flag of Russia.svg4–3
(2–0, 1–1, 1–2)		Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 2,500

5th place game

January 5, 2001
16:00		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg4–0
(1–0, 1–0, 2–0)		Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 1,000

Bronze medal game

January 5, 2001
12:00		Bronze medal icon.svg Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg2–1 OT
(0-1, 1-0, 0-0, 1-0)		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 1,750
Maxime Ouellet Goalies Henrik Lundqvist
0-15:04 - Samuelsson (Eriksson, Tolsa)
23:03 - Zigomanis (Spezza, Torres)1-1
60:37 - Torres (Spezza)2–1
34Shots36

Gold medal game

January 5, 2001
16:00		Gold medal icon.svg Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–1
1–0, 1–1, 0–0)		Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Silver medal icon.svg Luzhniki Minor Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 6,400
Tomáš Duba Goalies Ari Ahonen
Rostislav Klesla – 13:191–0
Václav Nedorost – 22:542–0
2–138:51 − Jani Rita

Scoring leaders

RankPlayerCountryPosGPGAPtsPIM+/−
1 Pavel Brendl Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic F746108+8
2 Jani Rita Flag of Finland.svg  Finland F78190+5
3 Jon DiSalvatore Flag of the United States.svg  United States F76392+2
4 Václav Nedorost Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic F74590+7
4 Andy Hilbert Flag of the United States.svg  United States F74596+3
6 Jeff Taffe Flag of the United States.svg  United States F76286+1
7 Zdeněk Blatný Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic F75276+8
8 Ville Hämäläinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland F74370+4
8 Jamie Lundmark Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada F743760
10 Rostislav Klesla Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic D734748

Goaltending leaders

Minimum 90 minutes played.

RankPlayerCountryTOISOGGAGAASavesSv %SO
1 Tomáš Duba Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 420:0015181.1414394.702
2 Maxime Ouellet Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 398:24172101.5116294.191
3 Ari Ahonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 358:1711981.3411193.281
4 Henrik Lundqvist Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 419:19180131.8616792.780
5 Rick DiPietro Flag of the United States.svg  United States 359:4310981.3310192.661

Tournament awards

GoaltenderDefencemenForwards
IIHF Directorate Awards Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Duba Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Rostislav Klesla Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Brendl
Media All-Star Team Flag of Finland.svg Ari Ahonen Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Rostislav Klesla Flag of Finland.svg Tuukka Mäntylä Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason Spezza Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Brendl Flag of Finland.svg Jani Rita

Final standings

Team
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
5Flag of the United States.svg  United States
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
7Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
8Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
9Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus
10Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan

Division I

The Division I tournament was played in Landsberg and Füssen, Germany between December 10 and December 16, 2000. [4]

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 3300135+86Final round
2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 311187+13
3Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 31111112−13Relegation round
4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3003715−80
December 10, 2000
15:00		 Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg4–0
(1–0, 2–0, 1–0)		Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Attendance: 350
December 10, 2000
18:30		 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg2–0
(1–0, 0–0, 1–0)		Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Attendance: 301
December 12, 2000
16:00		 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg3–3
(1–1, 1–0, 1–2)		Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Attendance: 500
December 12, 2000
19:30		 Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–5
(0–3, 1–1, 1–1)		Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Attendance: 496
December 13, 2000
16:00		 Austria  Flag of Austria.svg8–5
(0–2, 4–2, 4–1)		Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Attendance: 450
December 13, 2000
19:30		 Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg4–3
(2–0, 2–2, 0–1)		Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Attendance: 334

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of France.svg  France 320176+14Final round
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 320173+44
3Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 3111912−33Relegation round
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 301257−21
December 10, 2000
15:00		 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg5–1
(2–0, 1–1, 2–0)		Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Attendance: 352
December 10, 2000
18:30		 France  Flag of France.svg2–1
(1–0, 1–1, 0–0)		Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Attendance: 400
December 11, 2000
16:00		 France  Flag of France.svg3–4
(1–1, 1–3, 1–0)		Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Attendance: 400
December 11, 2000
19:30		 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–1
(0–1, 0–0, 0–0)		Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Attendance: 400
December 13, 2000
16:00		 Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg4–4
(0–0, 3–3, 1–1)		Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Attendance: 350
December 13, 2000
19:30		 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–2
(0–1, 0–0, 1–1)		Flag of France.svg  France
Attendance: 300

Final round

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
1Flag of France.svg  France 320149−54Promoted to the 2002 Top Division
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 320185+34
3Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 310267−12
4Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 3102129+32
Carried forward from Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–2Flag of France.svg  France
preliminary round Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg4–3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
December 15, 2000
16:00		 Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg1–2
(1–0, 0–1, 0–1)		Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Attendance: 1,205
December 15, 2000
19:30		 France  Flag of France.svg0–7
(0–2, 0–3, 0–2)		Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Attendance: 515
December 16, 2000
16:00		 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg2–5
(1–1, 1–0, 0–4)		Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Attendance: 1,206
December 16, 2000
19:30		 Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg1–2
(0–1, 1–1, 0–0)		Flag of France.svg  France
Attendance: 550

Flag of France.svg  France was promoted to the Top Division for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Relegation round

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsRelegation
5Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 32101611+55
6Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 32011915+44
7Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 30211014−42
8Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 30121116−51Relegated to the 2002 Division II
Carried forward from Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg4–4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
preliminary round Austria  Flag of Austria.svg8–5Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
December 15, 2000
16:00		 Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg4–7
(1–0, 2–0, 1–7)		Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Attendance: 320
December 15, 2000
19:30		 Austria  Flag of Austria.svg3–3
(0–1, 2–1, 1–1)		Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Attendance: 346
December 16, 2000
16:00		 Austria  Flag of Austria.svg5–3
(2–1, 2–1, 1–1)		Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Attendance: 350
December 16, 2000
19:30		 Poland  Flag of Poland.svg7–3
(1–0, 3–2, 3–1)		Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Attendance: 340

Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia was relegated to Division II for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Division II

The Division II tournament was played in Elektrėnai and Kaunas, Lithuania between December 30, 2000, and January 3, 2001. [5]

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3300264+2261st place game
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 32012213+943rd place game
3Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 3012721−1415th place game
4Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 30121027−1717th place game
December 30, 2000
15:30		 Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg0–14
(0–3, 0–4, 0–7)		Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Attendance: 353
December 30, 2000
19:00		 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg10–2
(2–0, 6–0, 2–2)		Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Attendance: 300
December 31, 2000
14:00		 Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg5–5
(0–2, 2–1, 3–2)		Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Attendance: 300
December 31, 2000
17:30		 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg6–4
(1–0, 2–1, 3–3)		Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Attendance: 300
January 2, 2001
14:00		 Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg0–6
(0–2, 0–3, 0–1)		Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Attendance: 300
January 2, 2001
17:30		 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg8–5
(1–1, 3–1, 4–3)		Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Attendance: 333

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 3300174+1361st place game
2Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania 32011110+143rd place game
3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 3102613−725th place game
4Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 3003310−707th place game
December 30, 2000
14:00		 Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg4–2
(1–1, 2–1, 1–0)		Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Attendance: 300
December 30, 2000
17:30		 Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg8–3
(1–0, 3–1, 4–2)		Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Attendance: 1,600
December 31, 2000
14:00		 Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg1–3
(0–1, 0–2, 1–0)		Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Attendance: 300
December 31, 2000
17:30		 Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg2–5
(1–1, 0–3, 1–1)		Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Attendance: 800
January 2, 2001
14:00		 Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg6–0
(2–0, 0–0, 4–0)		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Attendance: 300
January 2, 2001
17:30		 Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg3–0
(3–0, 0–0, 0–0)		Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Attendance: 2000

Final round

Source: [6]

All times local (EET/UTC+2).

7th place game

January 3, 2001
14:00		 Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg5–3
(1–0, 3–1, 1–2)		Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Kaunas
Attendance: 300

Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia was relegated to Division III for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

5th place game

January 3, 2001
18:00		 Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg6–7
(2–4, 0–1, 4–2)		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Kaunas
Attendance: 323

3rd place game

January 3, 2001
14:00		 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg4–5
(3–3, 1–1, 0–1)		Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania Elektrėnai
Attendance: 676

1st place game

January 3, 2001
18:00		 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–4
(0–1, 2–1, 1–2)		Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Elektrėnai
Attendance: 300

Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia was promoted to Division I for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Division III

The Division III tournament was played in Belgrade, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia between January 4 and January 8, 2001. [7]

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3300204+1661st place game
2Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Yugoslavia 3201209+1143rd place game
3Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 3102514−925th place game
4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3003321−1807th place game
January 4, 2001
11:30		 Spain  Flag of Spain.svg10–0
(3–0, 2–0, 5–0)		Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 300
January 4, 2001
17:30		 Yugoslavia  Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg9–1
(1–1, 4–0, 4–0)		Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 3,000
January 5, 2001
11:30		 Spain  Flag of Spain.svg3–0
(0–0, 1–0, 2–0)		Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 300
January 5, 2001
17:30		 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1–7
(0–3, 1–0, 0–4)		Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Yugoslavia Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 2,000
January 7, 2001
11:30		 Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg4–2
(2–1, 1–0, 1–1)		Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 300
January 7, 2001
17:30		 Yugoslavia  Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg4–7
(1–1, 2–4, 1–2)		Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 3,000

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3300303+2761st place game
2Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 3201267+1943rd place game
3Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 30121029−1915th place game
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3012734−2717th place game
January 4, 2001
14:30		 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg11–1
(3–0, 4–0, 4–1)		Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 300
January 4, 2001
20:30		 Romania  Flag of Romania.svg13–0
(3–0, 5–0, 5–0)		Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 300
January 5, 2001
14:30		 South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg2–11
(0–3, 1–6, 1–2)		Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 300
January 5, 2001
20:30		 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg14–0
(4–0, 4–0, 6–0)		Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 300
January 7, 2001
14:30		 Romania  Flag of Romania.svg2–5
(1–2, 1–2, 0–1)		Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 300
January 7, 2001
20:30		 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg7–7
(2–1, 2–3, 3–3)		Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 300

Final round

Source: [8]

All times local (EET/UTC+2).

7th place game

January 8, 2001
11:30		 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg5–3
(2–2, 3–1, 0–0)		Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 300

Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia was relegated to Division III Qualification for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, but did not participate again until 2003.

5th place game

January 8, 2001
14:30		 Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg3–2
(1–0, 0–0, 2–2)		Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 300

3rd place game

January 8, 2001
17:30		 Yugoslavia  Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg3–5
(0–2, 0–1, 3–2)		Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 2,000

1st place game

January 8, 2001
20:30		 Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–6
(1–1, 0–1, 0–4)		Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Hala Pionir, Belgrade
Attendance: 1,700

Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands was promoted to Division II for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Division III Qualification

The Division III qualification tournament was played in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg between April 26 and April 28, 2001. [9]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
1Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2200263+234Promoted to the 2002 Division III
2Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 2101126+62
3Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2002130−290
Source: IIHF.com at the Wayback Machine
April 26, 2001
19:00		 Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg6–2
(2–0, 3–1, 1–1)		Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Luxembourg City
Attendance: 300
April 27, 2001
18:00		 Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg10–0
(4–0, 4–0, 2–0)		Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Luxembourg City
Attendance: 300
April 28, 2001
11:00		 Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–20
(1–9, 0–3, 0–8)		Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Luxembourg City
Attendance: 300

Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland was promoted to Division III of the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

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