2006 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
 | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
 Canada |
| Dates | December 26 - January 5 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |
Canada (12th title) |
Runner-up  |
 Russia |
Third place  |
 Finland |
| Fourth place |
 United States |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 31 |
| Goals scored | 195 (6.29 per match) |
| Attendance | 325,138 (10,488 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) |
Phil Kessel (11 points) |
| MVP |
Evgeni Malkin |
|
← 2005 2007 → | |
The 2006 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2006 WJHC) were held in Vancouver, Kelowna and Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. The championships began on December 26, 2005, and finished on January 5, 2006. Games were played at GM Place and the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, the Interior Savings Centre in Kamloops and Prospera Place in Kelowna. Team Canada was the winner defeating Russia 5–0 in the gold medal game. Total attendance was 325,138 (a new record) spread over 31 games, for an average of 10,488 per game.[1]
Venues
| GM Place Capacity: 18,630 |
Pacific Coliseum Capacity: 16,281 |
Prospera Place Capacity: 6,886 |
Interior Savings Centre Capacity: 5,658 |
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| Canada – Vancouver |
Canada – Vancouver |
Canada – Kelowna |
Canada – Kamloops |
Championship results
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 8 |
| United States |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 5 |
| Finland |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 4 |
 Switzerland |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 |
 Norway |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 0 |
- Schedule
All times local (UTC -8)
| December 26, 2005 16:00 |
Finland |
1–5 |
Canada |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 16,083 (Cap. 16,083) |
| Seitsonen 48:49 (PP1) | Boyd 10:23 (PP1), 34:24 Comeau 15:52 Bolland 23:17 (PP1) Chipchura 54:03 | |||
| December 26, 2005 20:00 |
Norway |
2–11 |
United States |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 12,232 (Cap. 16,083) |
| Sveum 29:00 (PP1) Olimb 43:44 (PP1) |
Oshie 2:19 E. Johnson 12:22 (PP1) Skille 17:30 (PP1) Bourque 21:23, 27:32, 31:11 (PP1), 51:38, 53:03 (SH1) Mueller 26:14 Porter 34:54 (PP1) Schremp 40:32 | |||
| December 27, 2005 19:00 |
Switzerland |
2–0 |
Norway |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 11,976 (Cap. 16,083) |
| Joggi 33:52 (PP1) Burgler 54:04 (PP1) |
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| December 28, 2005 16:00 |
Canada |
4–3 |
Switzerland |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 16,123 (Cap. 16,083) |
| Downie 8:45 (PP1) Boyd 17:45 Pyatt 30:00 Bolland 33:39 (PP1) |
Blum 5:33 (PP2) Weber 34:37 Sprünger 42:42 (PP1) | |||
| December 28, 2005 20:00 |
United States |
6–5 |
Finland |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 12,209 (Cap. 16,083) |
| Fritsche 9:42 (PP1) Wheeler 17:05, 39:18 Lee 19:49 (PP1) Ryan 28:01 (PP1) Porter 49:49 (PP1) |
Alikoski 6:21 Korpikoski 8:26 (SH1) Seitsonen 21:28 (PP1) Tukonen 55:34 Laakso 58:48 (PP1) | |||
| December 29, 2005 16:00 |
Norway |
0–4 |
Canada |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 16,083 (Cap. 16,083) |
| Barker 15:27 (PP1) Bolland 34:50 (PP1) Chipchura 35:16 Bourdon 36:41 | ||||
| December 30, 2005 16:00 |
United States |
2–2 |
Switzerland |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 12,130 (Cap. 16,083) |
| Paukovich 6:16 Ryan 16:59 |
Blum 47:53 (PP1) Joggi 54:08 (PP2) | |||
| December 30, 2005 20:00 |
Finland |
9–1 |
Norway |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 10,766 (Cap. 16,083) |
| Seppänen 1:10, 8:49 Lindgren 3:26 Jokinen 12:34 (PP1) Tukonen 15:30 (PP1) Heino 17:13 Seitsonen 18:32, 29:04 Kolehmainen 49:53 |
Sveum 35:10 (PP1) | |||
| December 31, 2005 16:00 |
Canada |
3–2 |
United States |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 16,083 (Cap. 16,083) |
| Barker 2:35 (PP1) Boyd 6:42 Chipchura 59:27 (EN) |
Bourque 10:27 (PP1) Mueller 28:10 (PP1) | |||
| December 31, 2005 20:00 |
Switzerland |
1–4 |
Finland |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 8,335 (Cap. 16,083) |
| Joggi 52:23 (PP1) | Kolehmainen 2:45 (PP1) Sinisalo 42:24 Lindgren 42:34 Laakso 59:49 (EN | |||
Group B
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 8 |
 Sweden |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 6 |
 Czech Republic |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 4 |
 Slovakia |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 2 |
 Latvia |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 0 |
- Schedule
All times local (UTC -8)
| December 26, 2005 19:00 |
Latvia |
1–5 |
Czech Republic |
Interior Savings Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 4,653 (Cap. 6,400) |
| Meija 11:16 | 01:13 Hromas 08:16 Kalus 28:47 Pohl 29:37 Meidl 37:52 Pohl | |||
| December 26, 2005 19:00 |
Sweden |
1–5 |
Russia |
Prospera Place, Kelowna Attendance: 5,982 (Cap. 6,886) |
| Bergfors (PP) 07:37 | 08:45 (PP) Malkin 13:51 (PP) Kulemin 38:03 Voloshenko 47:49 Shirokov 52:00 (SH) Kulemin | |||
| December 27, 2005 19:00 |
Slovakia |
7–4 |
Latvia |
Prospera Place, Kelowna Attendance: 5,790 (Cap. 6,886) |
| Valábik 11:42 Lascek (PP) 18:30 Zagrapan 21:05 Lascek 28:28 Gračík 30:36 Lascek 39:03 Piatak 47:41 |
29:27 (PP) Galviņš 37:25 Klujevskis 39:24 Zelubovskis 50:05 E. Zelubovskis | |||
| December 28, 2005 19:00 |
Czech Republic |
2–3 |
Sweden |
Interior Savings Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 5,323 (Cap. 6,400) |
| Sobotka (PP) 36:25 Káňa (PP) 52:48 |
02:08 Karlsson 03:49 Salmonsson 20:52 O. Hedman | |||
| December 28, 2005 19:00 |
Russia |
6–2 |
Slovakia |
Prospera Place, Kelowna Attendance: 5,948 (Cap. 6,886) |
| Churilov 07:37 Lemtyugov (PP) 09:45 Lisin 10:32 Zubov (PP) 16:41 Malkin (PP) 19:09 Emelin (PP) 47:11 |
17:30 (PP) Sekera 30:29 Lascek | |||
| December 29, 2005 19:00 |
Latvia |
1–3 |
Russia |
Interior Savings Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 4,831 (Cap. 6,400) |
| Klujevskis (PP) 32:58 | 03:54 (PP) Malkin 04:00 Lemtyugov 36:26 Lemtyugov | |||
| December 30, 2005 19:00 |
Czech Republic |
5–3 |
Slovakia |
Prospera Place, Kelowna Attendance: 5,979 (Cap. 6,886) |
| Krejčí 00:26 Kudělka (PP) 10:01 Krejčí 10:22 Krejčí 30:36 Pohl 45:10 |
01:38 (PP) Zagrapan 46:45 (PP) Gračík 56:05 (PP) Scurko | |||
| December 30, 2005 19:00 |
Sweden |
10–2 |
Latvia |
Interior Savings Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 4,797 (Cap. 6,400) |
| Karlsson 01:06 Bäckström (PP) 14:40 Viklund (PP) 15:57 Pettersson 18:17 Bergfors (PP) 20:40 Bäckström 25:25 Salmonsson (SH) 29:35 Bäckström 41:25 Ritola 51:59 Pettersson (PP) 57:42 |
16:58 Karsums 51:52 Karkliņš | |||
| December 31, 2005 19:00 |
Slovakia |
0–6 |
Sweden |
Interior Savings Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 4,712 (Cap. 6,400) |
| 07:07 Lindqvist 13:01 (PP) Ritola 34:20 Ryno 43:33 Pettersson 49:44 Axelsson 52:22 Karlsson | ||||
| December 31, 2005 19:00 |
Russia |
7–2 |
Czech Republic |
Prospera Place, Kelowna Attendance: 6,027 (Cap. 6,886) |
| Shirokov (PP) 16:20 Voloshenko 33:46 Malkin 41:07 Zubov (PP) 44:15 Voloshenko 46:14 Lisin 51:09 Radulov 56:07 |
48:47 Pohl 49:35 (PP) Sobotka | |||
Relegation round
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Slovakia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 5 |
| Latvia |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| Norway |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
Note: Matches Slovakia 7–4 Latvia and Switzerland 2–0 Norway from the preliminary round (both on December 27, 2005) are included as well since these results carry forward.
- Schedule
All times local (UTC -8)
| January 2, 2006 13:00 |
Switzerland |
5–2 |
Latvia |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 7,616 (Cap. 16,083) |
| January 3, 2006 13:00 |
Slovakia |
4–3 |
Norway |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 5,038 (Cap. 16,083) |
| January 4, 2006 12:00 |
Latvia |
4–0 |
Norway |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 4,540 (Cap. 16,083) |
| January 4, 2006 16:00 |
Switzerland |
3–3 |
Slovakia |
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver Attendance: 6,667 (Cap. 16,083) |
Final round
| Quarter finals | Semi finals | Final | |||||||||||
| QF1 | United States |
1 | |||||||||||
| A2 | United States |
2 | B1 | Russia |
5 | ||||||||
| B3 | Czech Republic |
1 | SF1 | Russia |
0 | ||||||||
| SF2 | Canada |
5 | |||||||||||
| QF2 | Finland |
0 | |||||||||||
| B2 | Finland |
1 | A1 | Canada |
4 | ||||||||
| A3 | Sweden |
0 | |||||||||||
- Schedule
All times local (UTC -8)
Quarter-finals
| January 2, 2006 16:00 |
Sweden |
0–1 OT |
Finland |
General Motors Place, Vancouver Attendance: 18,630 (Cap. 18,630) |
| 69:26 (PP) Laakso | ||||
| January 2, 2006 20:00 |
United States |
2–1 |
Czech Republic |
General Motors Place, Vancouver Attendance: 14,890 (Cap. 18,630) |
| Kessel (PP) 03:23 Bourque 11:08 |
12:17 (PP) Šmíd | |||
Semi-finals
| January 3, 2006 16:00 |
Canada |
4–0 |
Finland |
General Motors Place, Vancouver Attendance: 18,630 (Cap. 18,630) |
| Russell 18:16 Comeau 38:58 Letang (PP) 49:40 Cogliano 53:32 |
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| January 3, 2006 20:00 |
Russia |
5–1 |
United States |
General Motors Place, Vancouver Attendance: 18,630 (Cap. 18,630) |
| Kulemin 12:32 Kulemin (PP) 41:42 Emelin 43:13 Shirokov 53:01 Lemtyugov 55:15 |
42:34 (PP) Skille | |||
Fifth place game
| January 4, 2006 20:00 |
Sweden |
3–1 |
Czech Republic |
General Motors Place, Vancouver Attendance: 10,684 (Cap. 18,630) |
| Rynol 41:42 Bergfors 42:07 Bäckström 59:12 |
43:16 Káňa | |||
Bronze medal game
| January 5, 2006 12:00 |
Finland |
4–2 |
United States |
General Motors Place, Vancouver Attendance: 15,107 (Cap. 18,630) |
| Sailio 33:32 Joensuu 34:51 Tukonen 53:20 Joensuu 55:24 |
12:11 Ryan 51:03 (PP) J. Johnson | |||
Gold medal game
| January 5, 2006 16:00 |
Russia |
0–5 |
Canada |
General Motors Place, Vancouver Attendance: 18,630 (Cap. 18,630) |
| 17:13 Downie 18:56 Comeau 32:02 (PP) Blunden 34:44 (PP) Blunden 57:15 Chipchura | ||||
Scoring leaders
| Player | Nationality | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Kessel | United States | 7 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2 |
| Evgeni Malkin | Russia | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 |
| Lauri Tukonen | Finland | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| Stanislav Lascek | Slovakia | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 8 |
| Chris Bourque | United States | 7 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 12 |
| Nicklas Bäckström | Sweden | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| Mathias Joggi | Switzerland | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| Bobby Ryan | United States | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Blake Comeau | Canada | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
| Marek Zagrapan | Slovakia | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 |
| Alexei Emelin | Russia | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 39 |
Goaltending leaders
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
| Pos | Player | Country | TOI | GA | GAA | Sv% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Pogge | Canada | 360:00 | 6 | 1.00 | 95.20 | 3 |
| 2 | Daniel Larsson | Sweden | 249:26 | 4 | 0.96 | 95.18 | 1 |
| 3 | Tuukka Rask | Finland | 369:26 | 13 | 2.11 | 93.98 | 1 |
| 4 | Anton Khudobin | Russia | 300:00 | 11 | 2.20 | 93.29 | 0 |
| 5 | Cory Schneider | United States | 359:06 | 16 | 2.67 | 91.21 | 0 |
TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
Tournament awards
Most Valuable Player
All-Star Team
Selected by the media.
Goaltender:
Tuukka Rask
Defense:
Luc Bourdon,
Jack Johnson
Forwards:
Evgeni Malkin,
Lauri Tukonen,
Steve Downie
Best players
Selected by the directorate.
Goaltender:
Tuukka Rask
Defenseman:
Marc Staal
Forward:
Evgeni Malkin
Division I
Group A
Held December 11–17, 2005, in Bled, Slovenia.
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Germany |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 10 |
 Denmark |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 7 |
 Slovenia |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 6 |
 France |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
 Ukraine |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 3 |
 Japan |
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 29 | 0 |
Group B
Held December 12–18, 2005, in Minsk, Belarus.
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belarus |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 9 |
 Kazakhstan |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 8 |
 Italy |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 5 |
 Poland |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 4 |
 Austria |
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 2 |
 Hungary |
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 2 |
Division II
Group A
Held December 12–18, 2005, in Bucharest, Romania.
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Great Britain |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 10 |
 Netherlands |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 8 | 7 |
 Romania |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 7 |
 Spain |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 33 | 4 |
 Australia |
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 37 | 2 |
 New Zealand |
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 0 |
Group B
Held January 10–16, 2006, in Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Estonia |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 8 | 10 |
 Croatia |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 6 |
 South Korea |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 5 |
 Serbia and Montenegro |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 5 |
 Mexico |
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 40 | 2 |
 China |
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 31 | 2 |
Division III
Held at Elektrenai and Kaunas, Lithuania January 3–9, 2006.
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lithuania |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 3 | 8 |
 Iceland |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 6 | 6 |
 Turkey |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 40 | 4 |
 Bulgaria |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 32 | 2 |
 Armenia |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 146 | 0 |
External links
- IIHF official site
- Official website at www.hockeycanada.ca
References
- ↑ "Ottawa to host 2009 world junior tourney". TSN.ca. 2006-05-03. Archived from the original on 2008-02-27. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
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