Group B was one of two groups of the 2022 IIHF World Championship. The four best placed teams advanced to the playoff round, while the last placed team was relegated to Division I in 2023. [1]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Finland (H) | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 5 | +20 | 19 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Sweden | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 10 | +17 | 18 | |
3 | Czechia | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 13 [lower-alpha 1] | |
4 | United States | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 13 [lower-alpha 1] | |
5 | Latvia | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 8 | |
6 | Austria | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 22 | −6 | 7 | |
7 | Norway | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 29 | −14 | 5 | |
8 | Great Britain (R) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 33 | −23 | 1 | Relegation to 2023 Division I A |
All times are local (UTC+3).
13 May 2022 16:20 | United States | 4–1 (3–0, 1–0, 0–1) | Latvia | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 7,938 |
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Strauss Mann | Goalies | Elvis Merzļikins | Referees: Marian Rohatsch Kristian Vikman Linesmen: Jonas Merten Šimon Synek | ||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
30 | Shots | 25 |
13 May 2022 20:20 | Finland | 5–0 (1–0, 2–0, 2–0) | Norway | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,413 |
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Juho Olkinuora | Goalies | Henrik Haukeland | Referees: Fraser Lawrence Mikael Nord Linesmen: Maxime Chaput Nicolas Constantineau | ||||||||||||||
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32 min | Penalties | 36 min | |||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 20 |
14 May 2022 12:20 | Sweden | 3–1 (2–1, 1–0, 0–0) | Austria | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 6,993 |
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Marcus Högberg | Goalies | Bernhard Starkbaum | Referees: Mads Frandsen Marian Rohatsch Linesmen: Andreas Krøyer David Obwegeser | |||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||
29 | Shots | 20 |
14 May 2022 16:20 | Czechia | 5–1 (0–0, 2–0, 3–1) | Great Britain | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 6,286 |
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Lukáš Dostál | Goalies | Ben Bowns | Referees: Miroslav Stolc Kristian Vikman Linesmen: Nicolas Constantineau Jonas Merten | |||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||
34 | Shots | 18 |
14 May 2022 20:20 | Latvia | 1–2 (1–0, 0–1, 0–1) | Finland | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,483 |
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Elvis Merzļikins | Goalies | Harri Säteri | Referees: Jeff Ingram Sean MacFarlane Linesmen: Nick Briganti Nathan van Oosten | ||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||
18 | Shots | 16 |
15 May 2022 12:20 | Norway | 4–3 GWS (1–0, 2–0, 0–3) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | Great Britain | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 4,651 |
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Henrik Haukeland | Goalies | Ben Bowns | Referees: Mads Frandsen Fraser Lawrence Linesmen: Andreas Krøyer David Obwegeser | |||||||||||||||||
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Jakobsson Trettenes Haga Rosseli Olsen | Shootout | Lake O'Connor Conway Dowd Neilson | ||||||||||||||||||
4 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 24 |
15 May 2022 16:20 | Austria | 2–3 OT (1–0, 1–1, 0–1) (OT: 0–1) | United States | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 4,228 |
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David Kickert | Goalies | Strauss Mann | Referees: Mikael Nord Miroslav Stolc Linesmen: Maxime Chaput Nathan van Oosten | ||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
16 | Shots | 39 |
15 May 2022 20:20 | Czechia | 3–5 (1–1, 1–3, 1–1) | Sweden | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 6,089 |
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Karel Vejmelka Marek Langhamer | Goalies | Magnus Hellberg | Referees: Jeff Ingram Sean MacFarlane Linesmen: Nick Briganti Šimon Synek | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Shots | 34 |
16 May 2022 16:20 | Latvia | 3–2 (1–1, 2–0, 0–1) | Norway | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 8,510 |
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Elvis Merzļikins | Goalies | Henrik Haukeland | Referees: Mads Frandsen Kristian Vikman Linesmen: Nicolas Constantineau Andreas Krøyer | ||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 35 min | |||||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 36 |
16 May 2022 20:20 | Finland | 4–1 (1–0, 3–0, 0–1) | United States | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,555 |
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Juho Olkinuora | Goalies | Strauss Mann | Referees: Mikael Nord Marian Rohatsch Linesmen: Jonas Merten Nathan van Oosten | ||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 41 min | |||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 30 |
17 May 2022 16:20 | Czechia | 1–2 GWS (1–0, 0–0, 0–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Austria | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 3,264 |
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Karel Vejmelka | Goalies | Bernhard Starkbaum | Referees: Mads Frandsen Mikael Nord Linesmen: Nicolas Constantineau Andreas Krøyer | |||||
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Hertl Červenka Blümel Smejkal Krejčí | Shootout | Kasper Ganahl Schneider Heinrich | ||||||
4 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||
25 | Shots | 19 |
17 May 2022 20:20 | Sweden | 6–0 (5–0, 0–0, 1–0) | Great Britain | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 3,012 |
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Magnus Hellberg | Goalies | Ben Bowns Jackson Whistle | Referees: Fraser Lawrence Marian Rohatsch Linesmen: Jonas Merten Šimon Synek | |||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 16 |
18 May 2022 16:20 | Norway | 5–3 (1–1, 2–1, 2–1) | Austria | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 6,137 |
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Henrik Haukeland | Goalies | David Kickert | Referees: Fraser Lawrence Miroslav Stolc Linesmen: Maxime Chaput David Obwegeser | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 33 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 27 |
18 May 2022 20:20 | Finland | 2–3 GWS (0–1, 2–0, 0–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Sweden | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,695 |
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Harri Säteri | Goalies | Magnus Hellberg | Referees: Jeff Ingram Sean MacFarlane Linesmen: Nick Briganti Nathan van Oosten | |||||||||||
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Manninen Vatanen Björninen Granlund Rajala | Shootout | Ekman-Larsson Bemström Tömmernes Asplund Kellman | ||||||||||||
4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
31 | Shots | 25 |
19 May 2022 16:20 | Great Britain | 0–3 (0–0, 0–1, 0–2) | United States | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 4,506 |
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Jackson Whistle | Goalies | Jeremy Swayman | Referees: Jeff Ingram Miroslav Stolc Linesmen: Jonas Merten Šimon Synek | ||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||
17 | Shots | 38 |
19 May 2022 20:20 | Czechia | 5–1 (5–0, 0–0, 0–1) | Latvia | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 5,711 |
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Karel Vejmelka | Goalies | Elvis Merzļikins Artūrs Šilovs | Referees: Fraser Lawrence Sean MacFarlane Linesmen: Andreas Krøyer David Obwegeser | |||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 17 |
20 May 2022 16:20 | Great Britain | 0–6 (0–2, 0–2, 0–2) | Finland | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,502 |
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Ben Bowns | Goalies | Juho Olkinuora | Referees: Pierre Dehaen Mads Frandsen Linesmen: Nick Briganti Elias Seewald | |||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | Shots | 42 |
20 May 2022 20:20 | Latvia | 4–3 GWS (0–0, 3–2, 0–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | Austria | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 8,516 |
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Artūrs Šilovs | Goalies | Bernhard Starkbaum | Referees: Mikael Nord Miroslav Stolc Linesmen: Maxime Chaput Šimon Synek | |||||||||||||||||
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Jeļisejevs Ābols Ro. Bukarts Balcers | Shootout | Kasper Ganahl Schneider Heinrich Lebler | ||||||||||||||||||
10 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
21 | Shots | 32 |
21 May 2022 12:20 | United States | 3–2 OT (1–1, 1–0, 0–1) (OT: 1–0) | Sweden | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 8,304 |
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Jeremy Swayman | Goalies | Linus Ullmark | Referees: Fraser Lawrence Peter Stano Linesmen: David Obwegeser Nathan van Oosten | ||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
24 | Shots | 22 |
21 May 2022 16:20 | Austria | 0–3 (0–1, 0–1, 0–1) | Finland | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,573 |
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David Kickert | Goalies | Juho Olkinuora | Referees: Jeff Ingram Mikael Nord Linesmen: Nick Briganti Maxime Chaput | ||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||
19 | Shots | 39 |
21 May 2022 20:20 | Norway | 1–4 (0–1, 0–1, 1–2) | Czechia | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 6,015 |
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Jonas Arntzen | Goalies | Karel Vejmelka | Referees: Mads Frandsen Sean MacFarlane Linesmen: Tommi Niittylä Emil Yletyinen | ||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||
22 | Shots | 32 |
22 May 2022 16:20 | Great Britain | 3–4 (2–0, 1–2, 0–2) | Latvia | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 4,860 |
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Ben Bowns | Goalies | Elvis Merzļikins Artūrs Šilovs | Referees: Pierre Dehaen Sean MacFarlane Linesmen: Elias Seewald Šimon Synek | ||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Shots | 36 |
22 May 2022 20:20 | Sweden | 7–1 (1–0, 4–0, 2–1) | Norway | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 3,707 |
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Magnus Hellberg | Goalies | Jonas Arntzen | Referees: Andris Ansons Robin Šír Linesmen: Nick Briganti David Obwegeser | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Shots | 20 |
23 May 2022 16:20 | United States | 0–1 (0–1, 0–0, 0–0) | Czechia | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 5,270 |
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Jeremy Swayman | Goalies | Karel Vejmelka | Referees: Lassi Heikkinen Jeff Ingram Linesmen: Maxime Chaput Nathan van Oosten | ||
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7 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||
24 | Shots | 16 |
23 May 2022 20:20 | Austria | 5–3 (0–1, 0–1, 5–1) | Great Britain | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 3,321 |
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Bernhard Starkbaum | Goalies | Ben Bowns | Referees: Mads Frandsen Mikael Nord Linesmen: Jonas Merten David Obwegeser | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Shots | 28 |
24 May 2022 12:20 | Sweden | 1–0 (0–0, 1–0, 0–0) | Latvia | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 5,560 |
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Linus Ullmark | Goalies | Artūrs Šilovs | Referees: Mads Frandsen Roy Stian Hansen Linesmen: Andreas Krøyer Jonas Merten | ||
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6 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||
35 | Shots | 21 |
24 May 2022 16:20 | United States | 4–2 (2–0, 1–1, 1–1) | Norway | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 5,435 |
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Jeremy Swayman Strauss Mann | Goalies | Henrik Haukeland | Referees: Jeff Ingram Fraser Lawrence Linesmen: Maxime Chaput Šimon Synek | |||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||
37 | Shots | 23 |
24 May 2022 20:20 | Finland | 3–0 (2–0, 1–0, 0–0) | Czechia | Tampere Deck Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,673 |
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Juho Olkinuora | Goalies | Marek Langhamer | Referees: Mikael Nord Miroslav Stolc Linesmen: Nick Briganti Jake Davis | ||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||
19 | Shots | 24 |
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