Group A was one of two groups of the 2024 IIHF World Championship. The four best-placed teams advanced to the playoff round, while the last placed team was relegated to Division I in 2025. [1] [2]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | ![]() | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 19 | Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 17 | |
3 | ![]() | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 16 | |
4 | ![]() | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 10 | |
5 | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 7 | Qualification for 2025 IIHF World Championship |
6 | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 25 | −10 | 6 [lower-alpha 1] | |
7 | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 29 | −14 | 6 [lower-alpha 1] | |
8 | ![]() | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 30 | −18 | 3 | Relegation to 2025 Division I A |
All times are local (UTC+2).
10 May 2024 16:20 | Switzerland ![]() | 5–2 (1–1, 3–0, 1–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,617 |
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Leonardo Genoni | Goalies | Jonas Arntzen | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Shots | 15 |
10 May 2024 20:20 | Czechia ![]() | 1–0 GWS (0–0, 0–0, 0–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,413 |
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Lukáš Dostál | Goalies | Harri Säteri | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |
Kaše ![]() Krejčík ![]() Palát ![]() Červenka ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
8 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||
28 | Shots | 21 |
11 May 2024 12:20 | Great Britain ![]() | 2–4 (1–1, 0–3, 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,935 |
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Jackson Whistle | Goalies | Joel Hofer | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||
15 | Shots | 34 |
11 May 2024 16:20 | Austria ![]() | 1–5 (1–2, 0–1, 0–2) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 15,719 |
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David Madlener | Goalies | Frederik Dichow | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
17 | Shots | 34 |
11 May 2024 20:20 | Norway ![]() | 3–6 (3–2, 0–1, 0–3) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,413 |
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Henrik Haukeland | Goalies | Petr Mrázek | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Shots | 48 |
12 May 2024 12:20 | Finland ![]() | 8–0 (1–0, 5–0, 2–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 15,433 |
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Emil Larmi | Goalies | Ben Bowns | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Shots | 14 |
12 May 2024 16:20 | Denmark ![]() | 1–5 (0–2, 1–0, 0–3) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,015 |
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Frederik Dichow | Goalies | Jordan Binnington | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||
20 | Shots | 42 |
12 May 2024 20:20 | Austria ![]() | 5–6 (2–1, 2–3, 1–2) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 13,512 |
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David Kickert | Goalies | Reto Berra Akira Schmid | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Shots | 36 |
13 May 2024 16:20 | Norway ![]() | 1–4 (0–2, 1–2, 0–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,127 |
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Jonas Arntzen | Goalies | Harri Säteri | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||
14 | Shots | 42 |
13 May 2024 20:20 | Switzerland ![]() | 2–1 GWS (1–0, 0–1, 0–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,413 |
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Leonardo Genoni | Goalies | Lukáš Dostál | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||
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Andrighetto ![]() Fiala ![]() Kurashev ![]() Loeffel ![]() Josi ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||
10 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||
26 | Shots | 24 |
14 May 2024 16:20 | Denmark ![]() | 0–2 (0–0, 0–1, 0–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 10,011 |
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Frederik Dichow | Goalies | Henrik Haukeland | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||
24 | Shots | 29 |
14 May 2024 20:20 | Canada ![]() | 7–6 OT (3–1, 3–0, 0–5) (OT: 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 14,704 |
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Jordan Binnington | Goalies | David Madlener | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Shots | 21 |
15 May 2024 16:20 | Czechia ![]() | 7–4 (1–1, 2–1, 4–2) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,413 |
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Lukáš Dostál | Goalies | Frederik Dichow | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Shots | 18 |
15 May 2024 20:20 | Switzerland ![]() | 3–0 (2–0, 1–0, 0–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 15,239 |
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Akira Schmid | Goalies | Jackson Whistle | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||
30 | Shots | 15 |
16 May 2024 16:20 | Finland ![]() | 2–3 (2–0, 0–1, 0–2) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 15,387 |
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Harri Säteri | Goalies | David Kickert | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 20 |
16 May 2024 20:20 | Canada ![]() | 4–1 (1–0, 1–0, 2–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,418 |
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Nico Daws | Goalies | Henrik Haukeland | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 6 |
17 May 2024 16:20 | Great Britain ![]() | 3–4 (2–2, 1–1, 0–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,277 |
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Jackson Whistle | Goalies | Frederik Dichow | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Shots | 28 |
17 May 2024 20:20 | Czechia ![]() | 4–0 (1–0, 2–0, 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,413 |
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Petr Mrázek | Goalies | David Madlener | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
30 | Shots | 21 |
18 May 2024 12:20 | Denmark ![]() | 0–8 (0–2, 0–3, 0–3) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,225 |
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Frederik Dichow Mathias Seldrup | Goalies | Leonardo Genoni | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Shots | 29 |
18 May 2024 16:20 | Canada ![]() | 5–3 (2–2, 1–1, 2–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,303 |
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Jordan Binnington | Goalies | Harri Säteri | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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31 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Shots | 32 |
18 May 2024 20:20 | Czechia ![]() | 4–1 (2–0, 2–1, 0–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,413 |
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Lukáš Dostál | Goalies | Ben Bowns | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||
45 | Shots | 15 |
19 May 2024 16:20 | Norway ![]() | 1–4 (0–0, 0–3, 1–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,565 |
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Henrik Haukeland | Goalies | David Kickert | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||
27 | Shots | 27 |
19 May 2024 20:20 | Switzerland ![]() | 2–3 (1–1, 1–2, 0–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,268 |
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Leonardo Genoni | Goalies | Jordan Binnington | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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31 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
22 | Shots | 23 |
20 May 2024 16:20 | Great Britain ![]() | 2–5 (0–3, 1–1, 1–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 13,679 |
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Jackson Whistle | Goalies | Henrik Haukeland | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 42 |
20 May 2024 20:20 | Finland ![]() | 3–1 (0–0, 0–0, 3–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,251 |
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Emil Larmi | Goalies | Mathias Seldrup | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||
35 | Shots | 22 |
21 May 2024 12:20 | Austria ![]() | 2–4 (0–0, 1–1, 1–3) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,306 |
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David Kickert | Goalies | Ben Bowns | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 32 |
21 May 2024 16:20 | Canada ![]() | 4–3 OT (0–0, 0–0, 3–3) (OT: 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,413 |
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Jordan Binnington | Goalies | Lukáš Dostál | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 22 |
21 May 2024 20:20 | Finland ![]() | 1–3 (0–0, 1–2, 0–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,118 |
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Harri Säteri | Goalies | Akira Schmid | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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29 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||
16 | Shots | 26 |
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