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Group B was one of two groups of the 2016 IIHF World Championship. The four best placed teams advanced to the playoff round, while the last placed team was relegated to Division I in 2017. [1]

Standings

Team Canada wins the first match in Saint Petersburg against the United States
Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1   Finland 7 7 0 0 0 29 6 +23 21 Playoff round
2   Canada 7 6 0 0 1 34 8 +26 18
3   Germany 7 4 0 1 2 22 20 +2 13
4   United States 7 3 0 1 3 22 18 +4 10
5   Slovakia 7 2 1 0 4 15 23 −8 8
6   Belarus 7 2 0 0 5 16 32 −16 6
7   France 7 1 1 0 5 11 23 −12 5
8   Hungary (R) 7 1 0 0 6 12 31 −19 3 Relegation to Division I A [a]
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ The rules state that "the bottom ranked two teams will be relegated" and the 2017 hosts (France and Germany) cannot be relegated by rule. [2] [3]


All times are local ( UTC+3).

Matches

United States vs Canada

6 May 2016
16:15		 United States 1–5
(1–2, 0–1, 0–2)		  Canada Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 5,236
Game reference
Keith KinkaidGoalies Cam TalbotReferees:
Sweden Tobias Björk
Switzerland Marc Wiegand
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
Maroon ( Connor, Warsofsky) (PP) – 04:541–0
1–105:25 – Hall ( Brassard, Perry)
1–208:48 – Gallagher ( O'Reilly)
1–331:37 – Duchene ( Ceci, Murray)
1–445:54 – Jenner (O'Reilly)
1–551:16 – Marchand (Duchene) (SH)
10 minPenalties6 min
25Shots33

Finland vs Belarus

6 May 2016
20:15		 Finland 6–2
(0–0, 4–1, 2–1)		  Belarus Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 4,877
Game reference
Mikko KoskinenGoalies Vitali KovalReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Hungary Péter Gebei
Linesmen:
Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
Laine ( Barkov) – 21:451–0
Koivu ( Granlund, Lindell) – 32:282–0
2–137:55 – Stas ( Pavlovich) (SH)
Laine (Koivu, Jokinen) (PP2) – 38:363–1
Granlund (Laine, Barkov) (PP) – 39:564–1
Pihlström ( Pulkkinen) – 42:595–1
Granlund ( Salmela, Aho) – 47:516–1
6–251:01 – Kalyuzhny ( A. Kostitsyn, S. Kostitsyn)
8 minPenalties8 min
30Shots16

Slovakia vs Hungary

7 May 2016
12:15		 Slovakia 4–1
(2–1, 1–0, 1–0)		  Hungary Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 2,830
Game reference
Branislav KonrádGoalies Miklós RajnaReferees:
United States Timothy Mayer
Switzerland Marc Wiegand
Linesmen:
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
United States Judson Ritter
Marcinko ( Graňák, Dravecký) – 07:071–0
1–113:30 – Banham ( Galló, Bartalis) (PP)
Jurčo ( Sekera, Marinčin) – 17:432–1
Sekera (Jurčo, Marinčin) – 35:093–1
Lušňák ( Hrnka, Švarný) (ENG) – 57:434–1
10 minPenalties6 min
28Shots21

France vs Germany

7 May 2016
16:15		 France 3–2 GWS
(1–0, 1–2, 0–0)
OT (0–0)
GWS (1–0)		  Germany Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 3,750
Game reference
Cristobal HuetGoalies Timo PielmeierReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Frano
Czech Republic Antonin Jerabek
Linesmen:
Norway Jon Kilian
Finland Sakari Suominen
Raux ( Perret, Meunier) – 03:381–0
1–120:26 – Rieder ( Gogulla, Schütz) (PP)
1–236:50 – Schütz (Gogulla, Hager)
Claireaux ( Beron, Chakiachvili) – 39:102–2
Desrosiers MISS
Fleury GOAL		 Shootout MISS Draisaitl
MISS Rieder
MISS Goc
14 minPenalties8 min
23Shots29

Belarus vs United States

7 May 2016
20:15		 Belarus 3–6
(0–2, 2–3, 1–1)		  United States Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 3,762
Game reference
Kevin LalandeGoalies Mike CondonReferees:
Sweden Linus Ohlund
Russia Konstantin Olenin
Linesmen:
Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotsky
0–109:58 – Wood ( Vatrano, Hinostroza)
0–213:38 – Wideman ( Matthews, Larkin) (PP)
0–322:13 – Larkin ( Schroeder) (PP)
Platt ( Stepanov, Linglet) (PP) – 27:101–3
1–428:09 – Hanifin (Hinostroza, Motte)
1–534:25 – Matthews ( Connor, Hanifin) (PP)
Stas – 38:122–5
Korobov ( Kostitsyn, Stepanov) (PP2) – 49:283–5
3–654:40 – Matthews (Vatrano, Hanifin)
41 minPenalties18 min
23Shots33

Hungary vs Canada

8 May 2016
12:15		 Hungary 1–7
(1–2, 0–4, 0–1)		  Canada Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 3,825
Game reference
Zoltán Hetényi
Ádám Vay		Goalies Calvin PickardReferees:
Czech Republic Antonín Jeřábek
Sweden Linus Ohlund
Linesmen:
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
Finland Sakari Suominen
0–105:54 – Scheifele ( Stone, McDavid) (PP)
0–210:04 – Perry ( Hall, Brassard)
Bartalis – 18:141–2
1–327:12 – Stone ( Ceci, Reinhart)
1–429:05 – Marchand (McDavid, Matheson)
1–531:36 – Brassard ( Tanev, Rielly)
1–632:45 – Matheson ( Hutton, Scheifele)
1–744:35 – Hall (Matheson)
12 minPenalties6 min
22Shots36

Finland vs Germany

8 May 2016
16:15		 Finland 5–1
(2–0, 2–1, 1–0)		  Germany Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 4,409
Game reference
Mikko KoskinenGoalies Timo PielmeierReferees:
United States Timothy Mayer
Russia Konstantin Olenin
Linesmen:
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
Norway Jon Killian
Laine ( Hietanen, Jokinen) (PP) – 06:221–0
Komarov (Jokinen, Laine) (PP) – 09:082–0
Aho ( Granlund) – 29:533–0
Koskiranta ( Pyörälä, Komarov) – 37:504–0
4–138:42 – Macek ( Draisaitl, Kahun) (PP)
Laine ( Koivu, Granlund) – 59:575–1
12 minPenalties28 min
22Shots17

France vs Slovakia

8 May 2016
20:15		 France 1–5
(1–2, 0–2, 0–1)		  Slovakia Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 3,850
Game reference
Cristobal Huet
Florian Hardy		Goalies Július HudáčekReferees:
Sweden Tobias Björk
Hungary Péter Gebei
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
United States Judson Ritter
Perret ( Beron) – 01:091–0
1–103:55 – Sekera ( L. Hudáček, Viedenský)
1–213:55 – Graňák ( Dravecký, Lušňák)
1–334:52 – Bakoš ( Meszároš, Sersen) (PP)
1–435:40 – L. Hudáček ( Jurčo, Viedenský)
1–557:55 – Jaroš (Viedenský, Jurčo)
10 minPenalties10 min
25Shots22

Belarus vs Canada

9 May 2016
16:15		 Belarus 0–8
(0–1, 0–4, 0–3)		  Canada Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 4,536
Game reference
Kevin Lalande
Dmitri Milchakov		Goalies Cam TalbotReferees:
Hungary Péter Gebei
Switzerland Marc Wiegand
Linesmen:
Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
0–116:26 – Brassard ( Perry, Duchene)
0–221:03 – Perry ( Murray)
0–323:58 – O'Reilly ( Jenner, Ceci) (SH)
0–431:19 – Duchene (Brassard, Ceci) (PP)
0–531:39 – Hall ( McDavid)
0–641:26 – O'Reilly (Duchene, Scheifele)
0–749:17 – Stone (Scheifele)
0–853:52 – Matheson ( Gallagher, McDavid) (PP)
10 minPenalties6 min
13Shots40

Finland vs United States

9 May 2016
20:15		 Finland 3–2
(2–1, 0–0, 1–1)		  United States Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 4,830
Game reference
Mikko KoskinenGoalies Mike CondonReferees:
Sweden Tobias Björk
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
Koivu ( Granlund, Aho) – 09:161–0
Pihlström ( Pulkkinen, Sallinen) – 12:042–0
2–113:45 – Vatrano ( Matthews)
2–240:54 – Murphy ( Maroon, Larkin)
Komarov ( Barkov, Jokinen) (PP) – 44:163–2
6 minPenalties8 min
22Shots18

Slovakia vs Germany

10 May 2016
16:15		 Slovakia 1–5
(1–0, 0–3, 0–2)		  Germany Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 3,715
Game reference
Branislav Konrád
Július Hudáček		Goalies Timo PielmeierReferees:
Canada Brett Iverson
Finland Aleksi Rantala
Linesmen:
Norway Jon Killian
United States Judson Ritter
Cehlárik ( Bartánus, Mikuš) – 08:421–0
1–124:23 – Hager ( Schütz, Gogulla)
1–228:57 – Gogulla ( Müller, Hager)
1–334:48 – Reimer ( Kahun, Draisaitl) (PP)
1–443:45 – Macek ( Braun, Müller)
1–554:36 – Kahun (Reimer, Rieder)
10 minPenalties12 min
28Shots28

Hungary vs France

10 May 2016
20:15		 Hungary 2–6
(1–3, 0–1, 1–2)		  France Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 3,340
Game reference
Miklós RajnaGoalies Cristobal HuetReferees:
Russia Roman Gofman
Slovakia Jozef Kubuš
Linesmen:
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
0–109:14 – Ritz ( Auvitu, Moisand)
M. Vas ( G. Nagy, Wehrs) (PP) – 13:101–1
1–217:28 – S. Treille
1–319:26 – Fleury ( Bellemare, Auvitu) (PP)
1–438:03 – Chakiachvili ( Y. Treille)
Sofron (M. Vas, Bartalis) – 47:582–4
2–553:03 – S. Treille (Bellemare, Fleury) (PP)
2–656:11 – S. Treille (Bellemare, Claireaux)
12 minPenalties10 min
24Shots21

Slovakia vs Belarus

11 May 2016
16:15		 Slovakia 2–4
(0–0, 2–0, 0–4)		  Belarus Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 3,172
Game reference
Július HudáčekGoalies Vitali KovalReferees:
Russia Roman Gofman
Finland Aleksi Rantala
Linesmen:
Norway Jon Killian
Finland Sakari Suominen
Sekera ( Réway, Daňo) (PP2) – 20:471–0
Jurčo ( Mikuš, L. Hudáček) – 36:262–0
2–142:22 – Gotovets ( Lisovets)
2–248:34 – Gavrus (Gotovets, Kovyrshin)
2–354:42 – Stepanov (Lisovets)
2–457:16 – Linglet ( Platt, Lisovets)
12 minPenalties14 min
26Shots20

Finland vs Hungary

11 May 2016
20:15		 Finland 3–0
(0–0, 1–0, 2–0)		  Hungary Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 3,794
Game reference
Juuse SarosGoalies Ádám VayReferees:
Canada Brett Iverson
Germany Daniel Piechaczek
Linesmen:
Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
Ohtamaa ( Komarov) – 36:221–0
Koivu ( Granlund, Komarov) – 49:272–0
Barkov ( Laine, Jokinen) (PP) – 56:343–0
2 minPenalties14 min
51Shots13

United States vs France

12 May 2016
16:15		 United States 4–0
(0–0, 3–0, 1–0)		  France Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 4,287
Game reference
Mike CondonGoalies Florian HardyReferees:
Finland Stefan Fonselius
Germany Daniel Piechaczek
Linesmen:
Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Wideman ( Foligno, Larkin) (PP) – 34:231–0
Murphy ( Matthews, Vatrano) – 36:302–0
Compher ( Hendricks, Motte) – 39:553–0
Skjei (Larkin) – 41:194–0
12 minPenalties8 min
31Shots19

Canada vs Germany

12 May 2016
20:15		 Canada 5–2
(1–0, 1–2, 3–0)		  Germany Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 5,369
Game reference
Cam TalbotGoalies Timo PielmeierReferees:
Slovakia Jozef Kubuš
Switzerland Tobias Wehrli
Linesmen:
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
United States Judson Ritter
Hall ( Murray) – 03:541–0
Perry ( Duchene, Brassard) (PP) – 23:222–0
2–131:31 – Reimer ( Noebels, Kahun)
2–237:36 – Akdag ( Gogulla, Schütz)
Hall ( McDavid, Matheson) – 43:123–2
Jenner ( Rielly, Brassard) – 46:504–2
Ceci ( Reilly) (PP) – 53:175–2
8 minPenalties6 min
22Shots19

United States vs Hungary

13 May 2016
16:15		 United States 5–1
(0–0, 3–0, 2–1)		  Hungary Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 3,598
Game reference
Keith KinkaidGoalies Ádám VayReferees:
Russia Roman Gofman
Russia Konstantin Olenin
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
Finland Sakari Suominen
Foligno ( Wideman, Hanifin) (PP) – 24:371–0
Hinostroza ( Fasching) – 24:552–0
Larkin ( McCabe, Murphy) – 34:123–0
Foligno – 52:074–0
Murphy (Foligno) – 55:205–0
5–157:59 – Sofron ( Bartalis, Sarauer) (PP)
8 minPenalties10 min
37Shots8

Germany vs Belarus

13 May 2016
20:15		 Germany 5–2
(3–0, 1–1, 1–1)		  Belarus Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 5,275
Game reference
Thomas GreissGoalies Vitali KovalReferees:
Finland Stefan Fonselius
Canada Brett Iverson
Linesmen:
Norway Jon Killian
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
Reimer ( Müller) – 04:261–0
Draisaitl ( Noebels, Macek) – 05:442–0
Schütz ( Gogulla, Hager) (PP) – 10:473–0
3–128:08 – Stepanov (Koval, Linglet) (PP)
Brooks ( Reul, Noebels) – 34:234–1
4–249:14 – Stas ( Lisovets, Koval)
Gogulla ( Boyle) (PP, ENG) – 59:515–2
8 minPenalties4 min
19Shots18

France vs Finland

14 May 2016
12:15		 France 1–3
(0–0, 0–3, 1–0)		  Finland Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 4,278
Game reference
Cristobal Huet
Ronan Quemener		Goalies Mikko KoskinenReferees:
Russia Roman Gofman
Belarus Maxim Sidorenko
Linesmen:
Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
0–125:00 – Lindell ( Granlund, Koivu) (PP)
0–230:40 – Barkov ( Laine, Jokinen)
0–334:50 – Laine (Jokinen)
Bellemare ( Treille, Auvitu) (PP2) – 52:311–3
8 minPenalties8 min
18Shots19

Hungary vs Belarus

14 May 2016
16:15		 Hungary 5–2
(2–1, 2–1, 1–0)		  Belarus Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 4,539
Game reference
Miklós RajnaGoalies Kevin Lalande
Vitali Koval		Referees:
Slovakia Jozef Kubuš
Switzerland Tobias Wehrli
Linesmen:
United States Judson Ritter
Finland Sakari Suominen
G. Nagy ( Sarauer, Kóger) – 5:311–0
J. Vas (Sarauer) (SH) – 10:312–0
2–112:31 – Platt ( Stepanov) (PP)
2–226:43 – Gavrus (Stepanov, Kovyrshin)
Sebők ( Szirányi) – 30:323–2
Galló (Szirányi, Sofron) – 33:494–2
J. Vas (SH,ENG) – 59:575–2
10 minPenalties12 min
18Shots19

Canada vs Slovakia

14 May 2016
20:15		 Canada 5–0
(2–0, 2–0, 1–0)		  Slovakia Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 5,512
Game reference
Cam TalbotGoalies Július HudáčekReferees:
Russia Konstantin Olenin
Germany Daniel Piechaczek
Linesmen:
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Rielly ( Brassard) – 11:091–0
Duchene ( Marchand) – 18:302–0
Hall ( Stone, McDavid) (PP) – 33:563–0
Scheifele ( Reinhart, Stone) – 38:354–0
Brassard ( Perry, Murray) – 50:275–0
4 minPenalties12 min
33Shots18

Germany vs United States

15 May 2016
16:15		 Germany 3–2
(2–1, 0–1, 1–0)		  United States Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 4,798
Game reference
Thomas GreissGoalies Mike CondonReferees:
Belarus Maxim Sidorenko
Switzerland Tobias Wehrli
Linesmen:
Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
Hager ( Schütz, Boyle) (PP) – 02:191–0
1–110:35 – McCabe ( Compher, Murphy)
Ehrhoff (Schütz, Hager) – 13:062–1
2–220:26 – Matthews ( Nelson) (PP)
Holzer ( Goc) – 59:273–2
14 minPenalties6 min
14Shots33

Slovakia vs Finland

15 May 2016
20:15		 Slovakia 0–5
(0–0, 0–2, 0–3)		  Finland Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 5,679
Game reference
Július HudáčekGoalies Juuse SarosReferees:
Sweden Linus Ohlund
Switzerland Marc Wiegand
Linesmen:
Norway Jon Killian
United States Judson Ritter
0–131:07 – Koivu ( Lindell, Aho) (PP)
0–231:47 – Pihlström ( Sallinen, Pokka)
0–346:46 – Barkov ( Hietanen, Jaakola) (EA)
0–459:45 – Jokinen (Hietanen, Barkov) (PP)
0–559:57 – Laine (Barkov)
8 minPenalties4 min
14Shots35

Canada vs France

16 May 2016
16:15		 Canada 4–0
(1–0, 1–0, 2–0)		  France Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 5,219
Game reference
Calvin PickardGoalies Ronan QuemenerReferees:
Czech Republic Antonín Jeřábek
Sweden Linus Ohlund
Linesmen:
Norway Jon Killian
Finland Sakari Suominen
Stone ( Hall, McDavid) (PP) – 08:321–0
Duchene ( Perry, Ellis) – 35:262–0
Scheifele (Stone, Marchand) – 43:513–0
Perry ( O'Reilly, Gallagher) – 54:454–0
4 minPenalties8 min
46Shots13

Germany vs Hungary

16 May 2016
20:15		 Germany 4–2
(0–1, 1–0, 3–1)		  Hungary Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 5,038
Game reference
Thomas GreissGoalies Miklós RajnaReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Russia Konstantin Olenin
Linesmen:
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
Russia Gleb Lazarev
0–109:09 – Sofron ( Bartalis)
Hager (PP) – 31:421–1
Reul – 41:222–1
2–245:14 – Wehrs ( Magosi)
Braun ( Akdag, Draisaitl) – 57:243–2
Goc ( Seidenberg, Greiss) (ENG) – 59:274–2
4 minPenalties8 min
34Shots16

United States vs Slovakia

17 May 2016
12:15		 United States 2–3 OT
(0–1, 1–0, 1–1)
OT (0–1)		  Slovakia Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 5,080
Game reference
Keith KinkaidGoalies Július HudáčekReferees:
Czech Republic Antonín Jeřábek
Belarus Maxim Sidorenko
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Finland Sakari Suominen
0–118:39 – Jaroš ( Viedenský)
Nelson ( Warsofsky, Vatrano) (PP) – 27:151–1
Foligno ( Larkin) – 42:532–1
2–252:14 – Skalický ( Marcinko, Graňák)
2–360:59 – Daňo ( Švarný, Meszároš)
10 minPenalties4 min
25Shots30

Belarus vs France

17 May 2016
16:15		 Belarus 3–0
(0–0, 2–0, 1–0)		  France Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 4,895
Game reference
Vitali KovalGoalies Cristobal HuetReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Sweden Linus Ohlund
Linesmen:
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
Stas ( Linglet, Gotovets) – 25:121–0
Platt (Linglet, Gotovets) – 38:232–0
Stas (Linglet, Platt) – 44:593–0
12 minPenalties12 min
32Shots21

Canada vs Finland

17 May 2016
20:15		 Canada 0–4
(0–0, 0–3, 0–1)		  Finland Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 5,890
Game reference
Cam TalbotGoalies Mikko KoskinenReferees:
Russia Roman Gofman
Switzerland Tobias Wehrli
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
United States Judson Ritter
0–126:10 – Kivistö ( Rantanen)
0–236:03 – Komarov ( Granlund)
0–338:50 – Pyörälä ( Aho)
0–442:32 – Koskiranta (Pyörälä)
12 minPenalties4 min
21Shots19

References

  1. ^ "Russia to open vs. Czechs". iihfworlds2016.com. 15 July 2015. Archived from the original on 28 June 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Statutes and Bylaws (701.3)" (PDF). iihf.com. 10 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Tournament Format". iihf.com. 22 April 2016. Archived from the original on 4 May 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.

External links

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