2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I

Last updated
2016 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I
2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships - Division I.png
Tournament details
Host countriesFlag of Austria.svg Austria
Flag of France.svg France
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates13–19 December 2015
12–18 December 2015
Teams11
  2015
2017  

The 2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I was a pair of international under-20 ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. In each of the two groups, the participating teams played a round-robin tournament; the first-placed team was promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed team was relegated to a lower level. Divisions I A and I B represent the second and third tier of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. To be eligible as a "junior" a player couldn't be born earlier than 1996.

Contents

The winners of Division I A, Latvia, were promoted to the 2017 Top Division and the winners of Division I B, France, were promoted to the 2017 Division I A.

Division I A

2016 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I A
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Austria.svg Austria
City Vienna
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates13–19 December 2015
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored95 (6.33 per game)
Attendance10,062 (671 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Austria.svg Dominic Zwerger (7 points)
Official website
www.iihf.com

The Division I A tournament was played in Vienna, Austria, from 13 to 19 December 2015. [1] [2]

Participating teams

TeamQualification
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany placed 10th in Top Division last year and were relegated
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway placed 2nd in Division I A last year
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia placed 3rd in Division I A last year
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy placed 4th in Division I A last year
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria hosts; placed 5th in Division I A last year
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted

Final standings

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 54100207+1314Promoted to the 2017 Top Division
2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria (H)53002181809
3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 521022113+88
4Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 511212114+77
5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 52012101447
6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 50005529240Relegated to the 2017 Division I B
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local (Central European TimeUTC+1).

13 December 2015
13:00
Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg2–3
(0–0, 1–2, 1–1)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 350
Game reference
Anton Bruyev Goalies Daniel Fiessinger Referee:
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Liam Sewell
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michael Johnstone
Flag of Slovenia.svg Gasper Jaka Zganc
Asetov (Panyukov, Grents) – 23:201–0
1–124:24 – Wissmann (Loibl, A. Eder) (PP)
1–228:36 – A. Eder (Loibl, Mayenschein)
Presnov (Volkov) – 48:122–2
2–358:05 – Wissmann (Loibl, A. Eder)
4 minPenalties12 min
29Shots21
13 December 2015
16:30
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–10
(1–3, 0–2, 0–5)
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 325
Game reference
Simone Armand-Pilon Goalies Jonas Arntzen Referee:
Flag of Poland.svg Pawel Meszynski
Linesmen:
Flag of Poland.svg Slawomir Szachniewicz
Flag of Slovakia.svg Roman Vyleta
Mantinger (Marzolini) – 02:361–0
1–111:03 – Ekaas (Jorgensen, Ostby)
1–212:32 – Gulliksen (Gronstad, Bull)
1–319:06 – Olsen (Nipe)
1–423:41 – Nystuen
1–529:03 – Ronnild (Berg)
1–641:48 – Jorgensen (Bull, Nipe)
1–743:38 – Knold (Gulliksen)
1–852:17 – Johannesen (Ostby, Gulliksen)
1–954:56 – Hoff (Nystuen, Gran)
1–1055:50 – Hoff (Kaasastul, Sateraas) (EA)
12 minPenalties14 min
17Shots60
13 December 2015
20:00
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg2–6
(0–3, 1–3, 1–0)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 1048
Game reference
Stefan Muller Goalies Matiss Kivlenieks Referee:
Flag of Slovakia.svg Robert Mullner
Linesmen:
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ally Flockhart
Flag of Belarus.svg Vasili Kaliada
0–100:56 – Balcers (Zile, Cukste)
0–209:43 – Sislannikovs (Razgals)
0–316:49 – Zile (Puide, Buncis) (PP)
0–422:43 – Galoha (Sislannikovs, Balcers)
Baltram (Zwerger, Kittinger) – 24:141–4
1–532:03 – Sprukts (Razgals, Minajevs) (SH)
1–638:32 – Buncis (Cukste)
Antonitsch (Hagen, Nussbaumer) – 53:152–6
8 minPenalties12 min
37Shots24

14 December 2015
13:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–1
(1–0, 1–1, 0–0)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 352
Game reference
Maximillian Franzreb Goalies Hannes Treibenreif Referee:
Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Wilk
Linesmen:
Flag of Belarus.svg Vasili Kaliada
Flag of Slovakia.svg Roman Vyleta
A. Eder (Mayenschein) – 07:141–0
Mayenschein (Loibl, Rogl) – 25:092–0
2–132:07 – Conci (Zanatta, Cordin)
6 minPenalties8 min
49Shots12
14 December 2015
16:30
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg5–3
(0–2, 1–0, 4–1)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 253
Game reference
Matiss Kivlenieks Goalies Anton Bruyev Referee:
Flag of Poland.svg Pawel Meszynski
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michael Johnstone
Flag of Poland.svg Slawomir Szachniewicz
0–105:22 – Presnov (Volkov)
0–209:03 – Grents (Panyukov) (PP)
Ponomarenko (Abols, Dzierkals) (PP) – 39:471–2
Dzierkals (Jansons) – 42:282–2
Razgals (Zile, Cukste) – 46:193–2
Lazarevs (Galoha) – 55:594–2
4–357:08 – Asitov
Razgals (Sprukts) – 58:185–3
37 minPenalties10 min
30Shots29
14 December 2015
20:00
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg3–4
(3–2, 0–0, 0–2)
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 914
Game reference
Jonas Arntzen Goalies Thomas Stroj Referee:
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Liam Sewell
Linesmen:
Flag of Japan.svg Sotaro Yamaguchi
Flag of Slovenia.svg Gasper Jaka Zganc
Ronnild (Olsen) – 01:551–0
1–102:39 – Haudum (Wachter, Wolf)
1–204:46 – Lahoda (Jakubitzka)
Jorgensen (Ekaas, Fladeby) – 13:582–2
Hoff (Johannesen, Ostby) (PP) – 15:303–2
3–347:32 – Zwerger (Huber, Winkler)
3–454:47 – Baltram (Zwerger) (PP)
8 minPenalties12 min
32Shots25

16 December 2015
13:00
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–2 GWS
(1–0, 0–1, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 558
Game reference
Fredrik Gronstrand Goalies Matiss Kivlenieks Referee:
Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Wilk
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michael Johnstone
Flag of Belarus.svg Vasili Kaliada
Knold (Nystuen, Ronnild) (PP) – 17:231–0
1–131:44 – Buncis (Puide, Cukste)
Hoff Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Knold Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Ekaas Ice hockey puck.svg
Johannesen Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Ekaas Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Shootout Ice hockey puck cross.svg Buncis
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Dzierkals
Ice hockey puck.svg Razgals
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Egle
Ice hockey puck.svg Abols
8 minPenalties8 min
31Shots36
16 December 2015
16:30
Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg7–0
(1–0, 5–0, 1–0)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 346
Game reference
Anton Bruyev Goalies Hannes Treibenreif Referee:
Flag of Slovakia.svg Robert Mullner
Linesmen:
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ally Flockhart
Flag of Japan.svg Sotaro Yamaguchi
Asetov (Grents, Panyukov) (PP) – 09:311–0
Lobanov (Grents) (PP2) – 26:472–0
Sentyushkin (Volkov) (PP) – 28:573–0
Asetov (Grents) (PP) – 34:134–0
Tolepbergen (Volkov) (PP) – 35:455–0
Neznamov (Panyukov) (SH) – 39:386–0
Borovikov (Shtefan, Volkov) – 45:007–0
6 minPenalties39 min
46Shots11
16 December 2015
20:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–3
(0–1, 1–0, 0–2)
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 2246
Game reference
Daniel Fiessinger Goalies Thomas Stroj Referee:
Flag of Poland.svg Pawel Meszynski
Linesmen:
Flag of Poland.svg Slawomir Szachniewicz
Flag of Slovakia.svg Roman Vyleta
0–116:28 – Zwerger (Huber, Baltram)
Loibl (Mayenschein, Schutz) – 28:181–1
1–240:37 – Baltram (Huber) (SH)
1–359:51 – Zwerger (Baltram) (EN)
2 minPenalties4 min
33Shots22

17 December 2015
13:00
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg3–4 GWS
(2–0, 1–2, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 168
Game reference
Fredrik Gronstrand Goalies Anton Bruyev Referee:
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Liam Sewell
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michael Johnstone
Flag of Slovakia.svg Roman Vyleta
Nipe (Gronstad) – 05:371–0
Henriksen (Fladeby, Gronstad) – 16:052–0
2–129:24 – Asetov
Jorgensen (Sateraas, Gulliksen) – 29:423–1
3–232:59 – Asetov
3–359:40 – Tolepbergen (Bykov, Lobanov) (EA)
Gulliksen Ice hockey puck.svg
Hoff Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Ekaas Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Gulliksen Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Olsen Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Shootout Ice hockey puck cross.svg Grents
Ice hockey puck.svg Asetov
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Tolepbergen
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Asetov
Ice hockey puck.svg Volkov
2 minPenalties2 min
33Shots27
17 December 2015
16:30
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg4–1
(2–0, 1–1, 1–0)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 307
Game reference
Matiss Kivlenieks Goalies Maximillian Franzreb Referee:
Flag of Slovakia.svg Robert Mullner
Linesmen:
Flag of Belarus.svg Vasili Kaliada
Flag of Slovenia.svg Gasper Jaka Zganc
Abols (Egle) – 03:151–0
Abols (Dzierkals) (PP) – 19:242–0
2–129:20 – T. Eder (Napravnik, Schutz)
Buss (Minajevs) – 38:463–1
Lazarevs (Balinskis) (EN) – 58:574–1
2 minPenalties6 min
22Shots22
17 December 2015
20:00
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–7
(0–1, 0–4, 3–2)
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 865
Game reference
Simone Armand Pilon
Hannes Treibenreif
Goalies Stefan Muller Referee:
Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Wilk
Linesmen:
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ally Flockhart
Flag of Japan.svg Sotaro Yamaguchi
0–105:15 – Wachter (Winkler, Haudum)
0–222:24 – Lahoda (Maxa)
0–324:23 – Gaffal (Kittinger, Kragl) (PP2)
0–425:34 – Jakubitzka (Baltram, Zwerger)
0–528:23 – Lahoda (Antonitsch, Maxa)
0–642:49 – Antonitsch (Maxa, Lahoda)
Conci (Moroder, Zanatta) – 45:391–6
Thum (Basso) – 50:012–6
2–753:13 – Antonitsch
Conci (Moroder, Zanatta) – 59:293–7
18 minPenalties22 min
13Shots30

19 December 2015
13:00
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg3–0
(1–0, 0–0, 2–0)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 170
Game reference
Gustavs Grigals Goalies Hannes Treibenreif Referee:
Flag of Poland.svg Pawel Meszynski
Linesmen:
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ally Flockhart
Flag of Japan.svg Sotaro Yamaguchi
Egle (Jansons) – 03:241–0
Galoha (Razgals) – 52:542–0
Abols (Dzierkals) (SH, EN) – 59:213–0
4 minPenalties10 min
51Shots6
19 December 2015
16:30
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–4 GWS
(0–0, 3–0, 0–3)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 810
Game reference
Daniel Fiessinger Goalies Fredrik Gronstad Referee:
Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Wilk
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michael Johnstone
Flag of Poland.svg Slawomir Szachniewicz
Korner – 27:211–0
Edfelder (Wiederer, Haase) – 33:262–0
Napravnik (Korner, T. Eder) – 39:363–0
3–145:01 – Knold (Gulliksen, Jorgensen)
3–249:51 – Knold (Gulliksen, Sateraas)
3–359:58 – Olsen (EA)
A. Eder Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Kammmerer Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Shootout Ice hockey puck.svg Knold
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Jorgensen
Ice hockey puck.svg Gulliksen
8 minPenalties12 min
25Shots20
19 December 2015
20:00
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg2–5
(1–2, 0–2, 1–1)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Eissportzentrum Kagran, Vienna
Attendance: 1350
Game reference
Thomas Stroj Goalies Anton Bruyev Referee:
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Liam Sewell
Linesmen:
Flag of Slovakia.svg Roman Vyleta
Flag of Slovenia.svg Gaspar Jaka Zganc
0–100:20 – Gents
0–201:32 – Shtefan
Huber (Zwerger, Kirchschlager) – 19:401–2
1–329:38 – Volkov (Neznamov, Tolepbergen) (PP)
1–436:19 – Borovikov (Shtefan)
1–547:58 – Shtefan (Demyanov) (PP)
Haudum (Wolf, Wachter) – 48:552–5
6 minPenalties6 min
21Shots20

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

PosPlayerCountryGPGAPts+/-PIM
1 Dominic Zwerger Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 5347+22
2 Vladimir Volkov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 5257–10
3 Alikhan Asetov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 5606+20
4 Florian Baltram Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 5336+44
5 Dmitri Grents Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 5246+12
6 Anders Gulliksen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 5156+40
7 Henrik Knold Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 5505+52
8 Rodrigo Ābols Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 5415+10
9 Fredrik Jorgensen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 5325+42
10 Frenks Razgals Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 5235+50

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

PosPlayerCountryMINSGASv%GAASO
1 Matiss Kivlenieks Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 245:00794.121.710
2 Hannes Treibenreif Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 214:021491.303.920
3 Fredrik Gronstrand Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 194:24989.772.780
4 Thomas Stroj Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 180:00989.413.000
5 Anton Bruyev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 303:561388.792.571

Awards

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

Division I B

2016 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I B
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of France.svg France
City Megève
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates12–18 December 2015
Teams5
Tournament statistics
Games played10
Goals scored60 (6 per game)
Attendance5,585 (559 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of France.svg Bastien Maia (11 points)
Official website
www.iihf.com

The Division I B tournament was played in Megève, France, from 12 to 18 December 2015. [3] [4]

On 10 December, it was announced that Japan had withdrawn, and would be automatically relegated for the 2017 tournament. [5]

Participating teams

TeamQualification
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia placed 6th in Division I A last year and were relegated
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine placed 2nd in Division I B last year
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland placed 3rd in Division I B last year
Flag of France.svg  France hosts; placed 4th in Division I B last year
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan placed 5th in Division I B last year; withdrew this year
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted

Final standings

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Flag of France.svg  France (H)42101179+88Promoted to the 2017 Division I A
2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 421011510+58
3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 42101131638
4Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 4102191015
5Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 4001361591
6Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 000000000Withdrawn; relegated to the 2017 Division II A
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local (Central European TimeUTC+1).

12 December 2015
15:30
Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg3–2 OT
(0–0, 0–1, 2–1)
(OT: 1–0)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 206
Game reference
Jordan Hedley Goalies Mark Vlahovic Referee:
Flag of Latvia.svg Juris Balodis
Linesmen:
Flag of France.svg Thomas Caillot
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiri Ondracek
0-126:53 – Orehek (Macuh)
Keywood (Billing) (PP) – 43:431-1
Griffiths (Keywood, Bonner) – 44:562-1
2-250:30 - Tarman (Unuk, Jezovsek)
Hook (Buglass, Stead) – 60:373-2
2 minPenalties10 min
34Shots35
12 December 2015
19:00
France  Flag of France.svg3–2 OT
(1–0, 1–2, 0–0)
(OT: 1–0)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 700
Game reference
Quentin Papillon Goalies Bogdan Dyachenko Referee:
Flag of Austria.svg Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Vladimir Efremov
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Michael Tscherrig
Bastien Maia (LeClerc) – 19:491–0
1–132:46 – Mazur (Aleksandrov, Tymchenko)
1–233:17 – Radetsky (Svyshev, Vorona)
Colotti (Guillaume, Loic Chapelier) (SH) – 38:052–2
Colotti (Gallet, Maia) (PP) – 64:363–2
43 minPenalties8 min
44Shots22

13 December 2015
15:30
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg9–3
(3–0, 3–1, 3–2)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 128
Game reference
Michal Czernik Goalies Jordan Hedley
Ben Churchfield
Referee:
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ramon Sterkens
Linesmen:
Flag of France.svg Yann Furet
Flag of Latvia.svg Viesturs Levalds
Sikora – 01:151–0
Lorek (Horzelski, Paszek) – 15:482–0
Krzemien (Jeziorski, Jaskiewicz) (PP) – 19:353–0
Horzelski (Paszek, Sikora) (PP) – 27:244–0
Wrobel (Goscinski, Skrodziuk) – 28:105–0
Goscinski (Falkenhagen) – 30:516–0
6–132:34 – Antonov (Betteridge, Buglass) (PP)
Jaworski (Krzemien) – 40:107–1
Wrobel (Lorek) – 40:288–1
8–244:32 – Forbes (Antonov) (PP)
8–348:04 – Forbes (Antonov, Betteridge) (PP2)
Paszek (Horzelski, Sikora) – 52:539–3
16 minPenalties14 min
54Shots28
13 December 2015
19:00
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg1–4
(0–1, 0–1, 1–2)
Flag of France.svg  France Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 1030
Game reference
Mark Vlahovic Goalies Raphael Garnier Referee:
Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Hallin
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Marcus Hoefer
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiri Ondracek
0–106:12 – LeClerc (Maia, Gallet)
0–234:06 – Gallet (LeClerc, Maia) (PP)
Jezovsek (Cepon) – 43:081–2
1–344:04 – Addamo (Colotti)
1–459:22 – Colomban (Colotti) (ENG)
16 minPenalties35 min
23Shots31

15 December 2015
15:30
Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg0–1 OT
(0–0, 0–0, 0–0)
(OT: 0–1)
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 180
Game reference
Bogdan Dyachenko Goalies Michal Czernik Referee:
Flag of Austria.svg Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
Flag of France.svg Thomas Caillot
Flag of France.svg Yann Furet
0–164:21 – Jaskiewicz (Sikora)
10 minPenalties6 min
19Shots55
15 December 2015
19:00
Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg4–3
(1–2, 1–1, 2–0)
Flag of France.svg  France Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 1138
Game reference
Ben Churchfield Goalies Raphael Garnier Referee:
Flag of Latvia.svg Juris Balodis
Linesmen:
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Vladimir Efremov
Flag of Germany.svg Marcus Hoefer
0–100:37 – Leclerc (Ville)
0–204:58 – Maia (Gallet, Ville) (PP2)
Johnson (McGiffin, Heywood) – 17:181–2
Hook (King) – 22:222–2
2–333:34 – Maia (Leclerc) (SH)
Heywood (Betteridge) (PP) – 46:523–3
Betteridge (Hook, Forbes) (PP) – 59:294–3
20 minPenalties51 min
19Shots40

16 December 2015
15:30
Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg2–3
(1–0, 0–1, 1–2)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 126
Game reference
Bogdan Dyachenko Goalies Ben Churchfield Referee:
Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Hallin
Linesmen:
Flag of France.svg Vladimir Caillot
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiri Ondracek
Vorona (Andreikiv, Radetsky) (PP) – 14:031–0
1–134:40 – Stratford (Glossop)
1–243:15 – Speirs (Buglass, Stead)
1–349:50 – Heywood (Stead)
Radetsky (Mul, Andreikiv) (PP) – 54:202–3
2 minPenalties12 min
36Shots22
16 December 2015
19:00
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg3–0
(0–0, 2–0, 1–0)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 185
Game reference
Michal Czernik Goalies Mark Vlahovic Referee:
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ramon Sterkens
Linesmen:
Flag of Latvia.svg Viesturs Levalds
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Michael Tscherrig
Sikora (Horzelski, Paszek) – 22:341–0
Skrodziuk (Michalowski, Matusik) – 23:102–0
Horzelski (Sikora) (PP) – 41:583–0
6 minPenalties20 min
30Shots24

18 December 2015
15:30
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg3–5
(0–1, 1–3, 2–1)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 103
Game reference
Urban Avsenik Goalies Bogdan Dyachenko Referee:
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ramon Sterkens
Linesmen:
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Vladimir Efremov
Flag of France.svg Yann Furet
0–105:12 – Tymchenko (Mazur, Grygoryev) (PP)
0–224:46 – Vorona (PS)
0–329:11 – Radetsky (Vorona, Andreikiv) (PP)
Avsenek (Subic) – 31:111–3
1–433:02 – Vorona (Mazur, Svyshev)
1–540:26 – Radetsky (Svyshev, Vorona) (PP)
Mercina (Simsic, Jeklic) (PP) – 54:132–5
Jeklic (Simsic, Mercina) (PP) – 56:513–5
12 minPenalties37 min
28Shots24
18 December 2015
19:00
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–7
(0–1, 1–3, 1–3)
Flag of France.svg  France Palais des Sports, Megève
Attendance: 1789
Game reference
Michal Czernik Goalies Quentin Papillon Referee:
Flag of Austria.svg Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Marcus Hoefer
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Michael Tscherrig
0–115:42 – Colotti (Chapelier, Guillaume) (PP)
0–225:36 – Maia
Jaworski (Jaskiewicz, Jeziorski) (PP) – 26:171–2
1–328:32 – Ville (Maia)
1–438:44 – Coulaud (Colomban, Thiry)
1–545:52 – Maia (Coulaud, Ville) (PP)
Wrobel (Naparlo, Skokan) – 50:212–5
2–651:18 – Guillaume (Colotti)
2–759:25 – Maia (Ville, Leclerc)
12 minPenalties14 min
31Shots45

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

PosPlayerCountryGPGAPts+/-PIM
1 Bastien Maia Flag of France.svg  France 46511+410
2 Fabien Colotti Flag of France.svg  France 4336+44
2 Olexi Vorona Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 433600
4 Kamil Sikora Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4246+54
5 Guillaume Leclerc Flag of France.svg  France 4156+42
6 Ivan Radetsky Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 441500
7 Macaulay Heywood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4325-24
8 Gabin Ville Flag of France.svg  France 3235+429
9 Marcin Horzelski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4235+44
10 Oliver Betteridge Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4134-20
10 Hugo Gallet Flag of France.svg  France 4134+54
10 Kamil Paszek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4134+50

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = P Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

PosPlayerCountryMINSGASv%GAASO
1 Bogdan Dyachenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 247:161093.292.430
2 Quentin Papillon Flag of France.svg  France 124:36492.451.930
3 Ben Churchfield Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 149:09892.163.220
4 Michal Czernik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 244:041091.382.462
5 Mark Vlahovic Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 178:44990.433.020

Source: IIHF.com

Awards

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

References