Finland men's national under-18 ice hockey team

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Finland
Nickname(s)Pikkuleijonat (The little Lions)
Association Suomen jääkiekkoliitto
Head coach Flag of Finland.svg Jussi Ahokas
Team colors  
Finland national ice hockey team jerseys 2022 IHWC.png
First international
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 10–1 East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg
(Yaroslavl, Soviet Union; 1 April 1967)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 8–1 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg
(Bremerhaven, West Germany; 1 April 1977)
Biggest win
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 28–0 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg
(Tychy, Poland; 1 April 1979)
Biggest defeat
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 14–2 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg
(Bremerhaven, West Germany; 2 April 1977)
IIHF World U18 Championship
Appearances23 (first in 1999)
Best result Gold medal world centered-2.svg Gold: 1999, 2000, 2016, 2018
Medal record
World U18 Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Germany
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Switzerland
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 USA
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Russia
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Sweden
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Switzerland
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Slovakia
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Finland
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 USA
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Belarus
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Russia
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Germany
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Czech Republic/Slovakia
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Czech Republic/Slovakia
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Canada
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Czech Republic/Slovakia
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Canada
IIHF European Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1978 Finland
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1986 West Germany
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Germany
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Czech Republic
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1967 Soviet union
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1979 Poland
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1983 Norway
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1988 Czechoslovakia
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1996 Russia
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Sweden
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1974 Switzerland
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1976 Czechoslovakia
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1989 Soviet Union
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Czechoslovakia
Medal record
World U-17 Hockey Challenge
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1990 Canada
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Canada
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Canada
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Canada
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Canada
European Youth Olympic Winter Festival
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Slovakia Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Romania Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Finland Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Spain Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Czech Republic Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Sweden Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Finland Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Slovenia Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Poland Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Austria\Liechtenstein Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Bosnia and Herzegovina Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Italy Team

The Finland men's national under-18 ice hockey team is the men's national under-18 ice hockey team of Finland. The team is controlled by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team represents Finland at the IIHF World U18 Championships.

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International competitions

IIHF European U18 / U19 Championships

TournamentRank
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1967 Yaroslavl, Russian SFSR Silver medal icon.svg
Flag of Finland.svg 1968 Tampere 4th
Flag of Germany.svg 1969 Garmisch-Partenkirchen / Bavaria 4th
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 1970 Geneva 4th
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 1971 Prešov, Slovak SR 4th
Flag of Sweden.svg 1972 Boden / Luleå / Skellefteå 4th
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1973 Leningrad, Russian SFSR 4th
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 1974 Herisau / Appenzell / Ausserrhoden Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of France.svg 1975 Grenoble 4th
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 1976 Kopřivnice / Opava, Czech SR Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of Germany.svg 1977 Bremerhaven / Bremen 4th
Flag of Finland.svg 1978 Vantaa Gold medal icon.svg
Flag of Poland.svg 1979 Tychy / Katowice Silver medal icon.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 1980 Brno / Hradec Králové, Czech SR 4th
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1981 Minsk, Belorussian SSR 4th
Flag of Sweden.svg 1982 Ängelholm / Tyringe 4th
Flag of Norway.svg 1983 Oslo Silver medal icon.svg
Flag of Germany.svg 1984 Rosenheim / Garmisch-Partenkirchen / Füssen / Bad Tölz / Bavaria 4th
Flag of France.svg 1985 Anglet 5th
Flag of Germany.svg 1986 Düsseldorf / Ratingen / Krefeld / North Rhine-Westphalia Gold medal icon.svg
Flag of Finland.svg 1987 Tampere / Kouvola / Hämeenlinna 4th
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 1988 Frýdek-Místek / Vsetín / Olomouc / Přerov, Czech SR Silver medal icon.svg
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1989 Kiev, Ukrainian SSR Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of Sweden.svg 1990 Örnsköldsvik / Sollefteå 4th
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 1991 Spišská Nová Ves / Prešov, Slovak SR Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of Norway.svg 1992 Lillehammer / Hamar 4th
Flag of Poland.svg 1993 Nowy Targ / Oswiecim 4th
Flag of Finland.svg 1994 Jyväskylä 4th
Flag of Germany.svg 1995 Berlin Gold medal icon.svg
Flag of Russia.svg 1996 Ufa Silver medal icon.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 1997 Znojmo / Třebíč Gold medal icon.svg
Flag of Sweden.svg 1998 Malung / Mora Silver medal icon.svg

IIHF World U18 Championships

Finland U18 against Czech Republic U18 in 2011 U18 WM 2011 FIN vs CZE 1.jpg
Finland U18 against Czech Republic U18 in 2011
TournamentRank
Flag of Germany.svg 1999 Füssen / Kaufbeuren Gold medal icon.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2000 Kloten / Weinfelden Gold medal icon.svg
Flag of Finland.svg 2001 Heinola / Helsinki / Lahti Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of Slovakia.svg 2002 Piešťany / Trnava 4th
Flag of Russia.svg 2003 Yaroslavl 7th
Flag of Belarus.svg 2004 Minsk 7th
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2005 České Budějovice / Plzeň 7th
Flag of Sweden.svg 2006 Ängelholm / Halmstad Silver medal icon.svg
Flag of Finland.svg 2007 Tampere / Rauma 7th
Flag of Russia.svg 2008 Kazan 6th
Flag of the United States.svg 2009 Fargo Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of Belarus.svg 2010 Minsk / Babruysk Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of Germany.svg 2011 Crimmitschau / Dresden 5th
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2012 Brno / Znojmo / Břeclav 4th
Flag of Russia.svg 2013 Sochi Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of Finland.svg 2014 Lappeenranta / Imatra 6th
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2015 Zug / Lucerne Silver medal icon.svg
Flag of the United States.svg 2016 Grand Forks Gold medal icon.svg
Flag of Slovakia.svg 2017 Poprad / Spišská Nová Ves Silver medal icon.svg
Flag of Russia.svg 2018 Chelyabinsk / Magnitogorsk Gold medal icon.svg
Flag of Sweden.svg 2019 Örnsköldsvik / Umeå 7th
Flag of the United States.svg 2020 Plymouth / Ann Arbor Cancelled [1]
Flag of the United States.svg 2021 Frisco / Plano 4th
Flag of Germany.svg 2022 Landshut / Kaufbeuren Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2023 Basel / Porrentruy 5th
Flag of Finland.svg 2024 Espoo / Vantaa 5th
Flag of the United States.svg 2025 Frisco / Allen 5th
Flag of Slovakia.svg 2026 Piešťany / Bratislava

References

  1. ↑ Steiss, Adam. "2020 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship cancelled". iihf.com. IIHF. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
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