2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship

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2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship
2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Dates1–7 June
Teams 8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Gold medal blank.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (2nd title)
Runner-up  Silver medal blank.svg Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Third place  Bronze medal blank.svg Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Fourth placeFlag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Tournament statistics
Games played23
←  2011
2013  →

The 2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship was the 17th IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship, an international inline hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The World Championship ran alongside the 2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I tournament and took place between 1 and 7 July in Ingolstadt, Germany. The tournament was won by Canada, earning their second World Championship title. Germany finished in second place and Finland third after defeating Slovenia in the bronze medal match. Great Britain were relegated to Division I for 2013 after losing the relegation game against Sweden.

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Qualification

Seven of the eight teams automatically qualified for the 2012 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship while the eighth spot was awarded to the winner of the 2011 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I tournament. The 2011 Division I tournament was won by Great Britain who defeated Hungary 3–2 in the final. [1]

Seeding and groups

The seeding in the preliminary round was based on the final standings at the 2011 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship and 2011 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I. [3] The World Championships groups are named Group A and Group B while the 2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I tournament use Group C and Group D, as both tournaments were held in Ingolstadt, Germany. [3] The teams were grouped accordingly by seeding at the previous year's tournament (in parentheses is the corresponding seeding):

Preliminary round

Eight participating teams were placed in the following two groups. After playing a round-robin, every team advanced to the Playoff round.

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 320012213+96
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 31101161605
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 31011919−104
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 310021211+13
Source: [ citation needed ]
1 June 2012
14:00		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg5–3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
1 June 2012
18:00		 Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg4–5 OTFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
2 June 2012
14:00		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg13–3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
2 June 2012
18:00		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg4–8Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
3 June 2012
14:00		 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg1–2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
3 June 2012
18:00		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg7–4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt

Group B

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 330001410+49
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 310111012−24
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 31002141403
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 301021416−22
Source: [ citation needed ]
1 June 2012
16:00		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg4–5 OTFlag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
1 June 2012
20:00		 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg4–5Flag of the United States.svg  United States Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
2 June 2012
16:00		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg4–3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
2 June 2012
20:00		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg5–4Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
3 June 2012
16:00		 Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg5–7Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
3 June 2012
20:00		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg4–2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt

Playoff round

All eight teams advanced into the playoff round and were seeded into the quarterfinals according to their result in the preliminary round. The winning quarterfinalists advanced through to the semifinals, while the losing teams moved through to the placement round. Great Britain was relegated after losing the final placement round game against Sweden, while the United States and Czech Republic finished fifth and sixth respectively after their wins in the placement round. In the semifinals Canada defeated Slovenia and Germany beat Finland, both advancing to the gold medal game. After losing the semifinals Slovenia and Finland played off for the bronze medal with Finland winning 9–4. Canada defeated Germany 9–5 in the gold medal game, earning their second World Championship title.

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
B2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9
A3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 3
QF1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5
QF2 Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 3
A1 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3
B4 Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 4
SF1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9
SF2 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 5
A2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 5
B3 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 6
QF3 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3Bronze medal game
QF4 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2
A4 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 5SF1 Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 4
B1 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4 SF2 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 9

Quarterfinals

All times are local (UTC+2).

5 June 2012
14:00		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg9–3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
5 June 2012
16:00		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–4 OTFlag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
5 June 2012
18:00		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg4–5Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
5 June 2012
20:00		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg5–6 GWSFlag of Germany.svg  Germany Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt

Placement round

6 June 2012
14:00		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg4–5 GWSFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
6 June 2012
16:00		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg18–1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt

Semifinals

6 June 2012
18:00		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg5–3Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
6 June 2012
20:00		 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–2Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt

Relegation round

7 June 2012
10:00		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg7–2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt

Bronze medal game

7 June 2012
16:00		 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg9–4Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt

Gold medal game

7 June 2012
18:00		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg9–5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt

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