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1984 IIHF World U20 Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Sweden
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
DatesDecember 25, 1983 –
January 3, 1984
Teams8
Final positions
Champions    Soviet Union (6th title)
Runner-up    Finland
Third place    Czechoslovakia
Fourth place  Canada
Tournament statistics
Games played28
Goals scored271 (9.68 per game)
Attendance32,384 (1,157 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Finland Raimo Helminen (24 points)
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The 1984 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1984 WJHC) was the eighth edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship. It was held from December 25, 1983, to January 3, 1984, in Norrköping and Nyköping, Sweden. The Soviet Union won its second consecutive gold medal and sixth overall. Finland won silver and Czechoslovakia bronze.

Pool A

The 1984 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
1   Soviet Union 7 6 0 1 50 17 +33 13
2   Finland 7 6 1 0 44 21 +23 12
3   Czechoslovakia 7 5 2 0 51 24 +27 10
4   Canada 7 4 2 1 39 17 +22 9
5   Sweden 7 3 4 0 27 28 −1 6
6   United States 7 2 5 0 32 38 −6 4
7   West Germany 7 1 6 0 12 54 −42 2
8    Switzerland 7 0 7 0 16 72 −56 0
Source: [ citation needed]

   Switzerland was relegated to Pool B for the 1985 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Results

December 25, 1983 Canada 2 – 4
(1–3, 0–1, 1–0)		  Finland Nyköping
December 25, 1983 Switzerland 2 – 14
(1–7, 0–6, 1–1)		  Soviet Union Norrköping
December 25, 1983 Czechoslovakia 6 – 1
(1–1, 2–0, 3–0)		  West Germany Nyköping
December 25, 1983 Sweden 4 – 1
(0–0, 3–0, 1–1)		  United States Norrköping
December 26, 1983 United States 2 – 5
(0–3, 2–2, 0–0)		  Canada Nyköping
December 26, 1983 Sweden 5 – 2
(3–0, 0–0, 2–0)		   Switzerland Norrköping
December 26, 1983 West Germany 1 – 9
(0–3, 0–3, 1–3)		  Soviet Union Norrköping
December 26, 1983 Finland 8 – 7
(3–3, 4–2, 2–1)		  Czechoslovakia Norrköping
December 28, 1983 Canada 12 – 0
(1–0, 7–0, 4–0)		   Switzerland Norrköping
December 28, 1983 Soviet Union 3 – 1
(2–0, 0–0, 1–1)		  Finland Nyköping
December 28, 1983 Sweden 11 – 2
(7–1, 3–1, 1–0)		  West Germany Nyköping
December 28, 1983 Czechoslovakia 10 – 1
(4–0, 3–1, 3–0)		  United States Norrköping
December 29, 1983 West Germany 0 – 7
(0–1, 0–5, 0–1)		  Canada Nyköping
December 28, 1983 Czechoslovakia 13 – 2
(3–0, 2–1, 8–1)		   Switzerland Nyköping
December 29, 1983 Finland 4 – 1
(0–0, 1–1, 3–0)		  Sweden Norrköping
December 29, 1983 United States 4 – 7
(3–3, 1–1, 0–3)		  Soviet Union Norrköping
December 31, 1983 Canada 6 – 2
(0–1, 3–1, 3–0)		  Sweden Norrköping
December 31, 1983 Soviet Union 6 – 4
(5–0, 0–1, 1–3)		  Czechoslovakia Nyköping
December 31, 1983 Switzerland 3 – 4
(1–1, 1–1, 1–2)		  West Germany Norrköping
December 31, 1983 United States 2 – 7
(0–0, 2–3, 0–4)		  Finland Nyköping
January 2, 1984 Canada 3 – 3
(0–0, 3–1, 0–0)		  Soviet Union Norrköping
January 2, 1984 Switzerland 4 – 12
(3-4, 1–4, 0–4)		  Finland Nyköping
January 2, 1984 Sweden 2 – 5
(1–2, 0–0, 1–3)		  Czechoslovakia Nyköping
January 2, 1984 West Germany 2 – 10
(0–5, 2–5, 0–0)		  United States Norrköping
January 3, 1984 Czechoslovakia 6 – 4
(1–2, 1–1, 4–1)		  Canada Nyköping
January 3, 1984 Finland 8 – 2
(1–0, 5–0, 2–2)		  West Germany Nyköping
January 3, 1984 Soviet Union 8 – 2
(1–1, 4–0, 3–1)		  Sweden Norrköping
January 3, 1984 Switzerland 3 – 12
(1–2, 0–5, 2–5)		  United States Norrköping

Scoring leaders

Rank Player Country G A Pts
1 Raimo Helminen   Finland 11 13 24
2 Petr Rosol   Czechoslovakia 10 5 15
3 Aleksandr Chernykh   Soviet Union 7 7 14
4 Vladimír Kameš   Czechoslovakia 8 5 13
5 Russ Courtnall   Canada 7 6 13
6 Nikolai Borschevsky   Soviet Union 6 7 13
7 Esa Tikkanen   Finland 8 4 12
8 Esa Keskinen   Finland 4 8 12
9 Libor Dolana   Czechoslovakia 7 4 11
10 Sergei Nemchinov   Soviet Union 5 6 11

Tournament awards

IIHF Directorate Awards Media All-Star Team
Goaltender United States Allan Perry Soviet Union Evgeny Belosheikin
Defencemen Soviet Union Alexei Gusarov Soviet Union Alexei Gusarov
Czechoslovakia František Musil
Forwards Finland Raimo Helminen Czechoslovakia Petr Rosol
Finland Raimo Helminen
Soviet Union Nikolai Borschevsky

Pool B

The second tier was contested from March 19–25, in Caen, France. Eight teams were divided into two round robin groups where the top two, and bottom two, graduated to meet their respective opponents in a final round robin. Results between competitors who migrated together were carried forward.

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
  Austria 3 3 0 0 15 10 +5 6
  Norway 3 2 1 0 22 11 +11 4
  France 3 1 2 0 19 17 +2 2
  Romania 3 0 3 0 9 27 −18 0
Source: [ citation needed]
Norway 11 – 2
(4–0, 3–0, 4–2)		  Romania Caen
France 4 – 5
(1–2, 3–2, 0–1)		  Austria Caen
Romania 2 – 4
(1–1, 1–0, 0–3)		  Austria Caen
France 3 – 7
(3–5, 0–2, 0–0)		  Norway Caen
Norway 4 – 6
(1–1, 0–3, 3–2)		  Austria Caen
France 12 – 5
(3–1, 5–2, 4–2)		  Romania Caen

Group B

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
  Poland 3 2 0 1 20 12 +8 5
  Japan 3 1 0 2 22 13 +9 4
  Netherlands 3 1 1 1 13 15 −2 3
  Denmark 3 0 3 0 4 19 −15 0
Source: [ citation needed]
Poland 8 – 4
(4–0, 4–2, 0–2)		  Netherlands Caen
Japan 10 – 1
(2–1, 6–0, 2–0)		  Denmark Caen
Netherlands 6 - 6
(3–1, 1-4, 2–1)		  Japan Caen
Poland 6 – 2
(3-1, 1–1, 2–0)		  Denmark Caen
Denmark 1 – 3  Netherlands Caen
Japan 6 - 6
(1–1, 4–3, 1–2)		  Poland Caen

Final Round

Promotion Group
Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
  Poland 3 2 0 1 15 12 +3 5 4–2 6–6 5–4
  Austria 3 2 1 0 13 11 +2 4 2–4 5–3 6–4
  Japan 3 1 1 1 14 14 0 3 6–6 3–5 5–3
  Norway 3 0 3 0 11 16 −5 0 4–5 4–6 3–5
Source: [ citation needed]

Poland was promoted to Pool A for 1985.

Relegation Group
Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 12 6 +6 6 6–4 3–1 3–1
  France 3 2 1 0 21 13 +8 4 4–6 12–5 5–2
  Romania 3 1 2 0 11 18 −7 2 1–3 5–12 5–3
  Denmark 3 0 3 0 6 13 −7 0 1–3 2–5 3–5
Source: [ citation needed]

Denmark was Demoted to Pool C for 1985.

Pool C

This year, Pool C used the same format as Pool B. It was played in Varese Italy from March 25 to 31. Seven countries participated along with a second Italian team that received no official ranking. British and Spanish junior teams made their debut this year.

Group A
Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts Italy
  Hungary 3 2 0 1 19 6 +13 5 3–3 6–2 10–1
  Bulgaria 3 2 0 1 13 6 +7 5 3–3 5–3 5–0
  Belgium 3 1 2 0 9 13 −4 2 2–6 3–5 4–2
Italy Italy B 3 0 3 0 3 19 −16 0 1–10 0–5 2–4
Source: [ citation needed]
Group B
Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
  Italy 3 2 0 1 30 8 +22 5 2–2 12–4 16–2
  Spain 3 2 0 1 14 9 +5 5 2–2 7–3 5–4
  Great Britain 3 1 2 0 14 24 −10 2 4–12 3–7 7–5
  Australia 3 0 3 0 11 28 −17 0 2–16 4–5 5–7
Source: [ citation needed]

Final Round

Promotion Group
Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
  Italy 3 2 0 1 13 8 +5 5 3–1 8–5 2–2
  Bulgaria 3 1 1 1 14 9 +5 3 1–3 3–3 10–3
  Hungary 3 1 1 1 18 15 +3 3 5–8 3–3 10–4
  Spain 3 0 2 1 9 22 −13 1 2–2 3–10 4–10
Source: [ citation needed]

Italy was promoted to Pool B for 1985.

Consolation Group
Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts Italy
  Belgium 3 3 0 0 21 7 +14 6 9–2 8–3 4–2
  Great Britain 3 2 1 0 15 17 −2 4 2–9 7–5 6–3
  Australia 3 1 2 0 13 16 −3 2 3–8 5–7 5–1
Italy Italy B 3 0 3 0 6 15 −9 0 2–4 3–6 1–5
Source: [ citation needed]

References

  • Podnieks, Andrew (1998). Red, White, and Gold: Canada at the World Junior Championships 1974–1999. ECW Press. ISBN  1-55022-382-8.
  • 1984 World Junior Hockey Championships at TSN
  • Results at passionhockey.com
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