List of IIHF World Junior Championship Gold Medal Games

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This is a list of gold medals games for the IIHF World Junior Championship (World Juniors), an international hockey tournament for players under the age of 20, held each year in late December to early January.

List of finals

YearChampionsScoreRunner–upVenueHost cityAttendanceReferences
1996 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Conte Forum Flag of the United States.svg Boston, United States5,781
1997 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States Patinoire des Vernets Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Geneva, Switzerland4,269
1998 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2–1
(OT)
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Hartwall Arena Flag of Finland.svg Helsinki, Finland13,665
1999 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3–2
(OT)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Winnipeg Arena Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Winnipeg, Canada13,225
2000 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1–0
(SO)
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Skellefteå Kraft Arena Flag of Sweden.svg Skellefteå, Sweden3,857
2001 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2–1Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Luzhniki Minor Arena Flag of Russia.svg Moscow, Russia6,400
2002 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 5–4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada CEZ Arena Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pardubice, Czech Republic9,130
2003 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 4–3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Halifax Metro Centre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Halifax, Canada10,594
2004 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4–3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Helsinki Ice Hall Flag of Finland.svg Helsinki, Finland7,364
2005 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 6–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Ralph Engelstad Arena Flag of the United States.svg Grand Forks, United States11,862
2006 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5–0Flag of Russia.svg  Russia General Motors Place Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vancouver, Canada18,630
2007 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4–2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Ejendals Arena Flag of Sweden.svg Leksand, Sweden5,223
2008 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3–2
(OT)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden ČEZ Aréna Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pardubice, Czech Republic7,480
2009 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Scotiabank Place Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ottawa, Canada20,380
2010 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6–5
(OT)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Credit Union Centre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Saskatoon, Canada15,171
2011 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 5–3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada HSBC Arena Flag of the United States.svg Buffalo, United States18,690
2012 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1–0
(OT)
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Scotiabank Saddledome Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Calgary, Canada18,722
2013 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Ufa Arena Flag of Russia.svg Ufa, Russia6,001
2014 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 3–2
(OT)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Malmö Arena Flag of Sweden.svg Malmö, Sweden12,023
2015 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5–4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Air Canada Centre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto, Canada19,014
2016 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 4–3
(OT)
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Hartwall Arena Flag of Finland.svg Helsinki, Finland13,479
2017 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 5–4
(SO)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Bell Centre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Montreal, Canada20,173
2018 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden KeyBank Center Flag of the United States.svg Buffalo, United States17,544
2019 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 3–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States Rogers Arena Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vancouver, Canada17,206 [1]
2020 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4–3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Ostravar Aréna Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ostrava, Czech Republic8,693 [2]
2021 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Rogers Place Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Edmonton, Canada0 [3]
2022 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3–2
(OT)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Rogers Place Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Edmonton, Canada13,327 [4]
2023 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3–2
(OT)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Scotiabank Centre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Halifax, Canada10,735 [5]
2024 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Scandinavium Flag of Sweden.svg Gothenburg, Sweden11,512 [6]
2025 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4–3
(OT)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Canadian Tire Centre Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ottawa, Canada16,822 [7]
2026 Grand Casino Arena Flag of the United States.svg Saint Paul, United States

References

  1. "IIHF - Kaapo Kakko gives Finns gold". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  2. "IIHF - Akil for a gold!". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  3. "IIHF - Perfect Knight for U.S. gold". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  4. "IIHF - Canada claims summertime gold in OT". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  5. "IIHF - Guenther scores golden goal". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  6. "IIHF - Lethal U.S. wins 6th gold". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  7. "IIHF - Stiga scores golden goal for U.S." IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2025.