2024 World U-17 Hockey Challenge

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2024 World U-17 Hockey Challenge
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
DatesNovember 1–9, 2024
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada White(3rd title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Red
Third place Bronze medal blank.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Fourth placeFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
  2023
2025  

The 2024 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge was an ice hockey tournament that was held in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada from November 1 to 9, 2024. It was the 31st edition of the tournament.

Contents

Venues

Sarnia, Ontario, Canada was the tournament host. It was previously the host of the tournament in 2014. [1]

Sarnia
Progressive Auto Sales Arena
Capacity: 4,118
Sarnia Sports & Entertainment Centre - Exterior.JPG

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Red2200094+56
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 210018913
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 200024840

Results

November 3, 2024Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1 – 3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Red Progressive Auto Sales Arena, Sarnia
November 4, 2024Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Red6 – 3Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Progressive Auto Sales Arena, Sarnia
November 5, 2024Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 5 – 3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Progressive Auto Sales Arena, Sarnia

Group B

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 21100107+35
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada White21010107+34
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2000251160

Results

November 3, 2024Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada White6 – 2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Progressive Auto Sales Arena, Sarnia
November 4, 2024Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3 – 5Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Progressive Auto Sales Arena, Sarnia
November 5, 2024Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5 – 4 OTFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada White Progressive Auto Sales Arena, Sarnia

Playoff round

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
B1 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4
B2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada White4B2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada White6
A3 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2 B2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada White3
A1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Red 1
A1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Red7
A2Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States (OT) 4A2 Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 3
B3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3 Bronze medal game
B1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (OT) 5
A2 Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 4

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References

  1. Malone, Mark (May 28, 2024). "Sarnia to host 2024 U17 World Hockey Challenge". Sarnia Observer . Retrieved June 6, 2024.