:2004 IIHF World U18 Championships
{{Infobox international ice hockey competition
| tourney_name =IIHF World U18 Championship
| year = 2004
| other_titles =
| image = 2004 IIHF World U18 Championships.png
| size = 107px
| caption =
| country =Belarus
| dates = 8–18 April 2004
| num_teams = 10
| venues = 2
| cities = 1
| type = ih18
| winners = RUS
| count = 2
| second = USA
| third = CZE
| fourth = CAN
| games = 31
| goals = 186
| attendance =
| scoring_leader = {{flagicon|FIN}} Lauri Korpikoski
{{flagicon|FIN}} Petteri Nokelainen
{{flagicon|FIN}} Lauri Tukonen
{{flagicon|RUS}} Roman Voloshenko
(11 points)
| mvp =
| prevseason = 2003
| nextseason = 2005
}}
The 2004 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in Minsk, Belarus. The championships began on April 8, 2004, and finished on April 18, 2004. Games were played at the Ice Palace and Palace sport in Minsk. Russia defeated the United States 3–2 in the final to claim the gold medal, while the Czech Republic defeated Canada 3–2 to capture the bronze medal.
Championship results
=Preliminary round=
==Group A==
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|win_CAN=3 |draw_CAN=0 |loss_CAN=1 |gf_CAN=15|ga_CAN=5
|win_SWE=2 |draw_SWE=0 |loss_SWE=2 |gf_SWE=8 |ga_SWE=12
|win_DEN=1 |draw_DEN=0 |loss_DEN=3 |gf_DEN=8 |ga_DEN=10
|win_BLR=0 |draw_BLR=0 |loss_BLR=4 |gf_BLR=3 |ga_BLR=24|status_BLR=H
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|name_CAN={{ih18|CAN}}
|name_DEN={{ih18|DEN}}
|name_SWE={{ih18|SWE}}
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|col_QF=blue1 |text_QF=Quarterfinals
|col_RR=red1 |text_RR=Relegation round
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| date = 8 April 2004
| time = 15:00
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| score = 2–5
| team2 = {{ih18|USA}}
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| date = 8 April 2004
| time = 19:00
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| date = 9 April 2004
| time = 19:00
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| score = 1–4
| team2 = {{ih18|DEN}}
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| date = 10 April 2004
| time = 15:00
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| score = 6–2
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{{Ice hockey box
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| date = 11 April 2004
| time = 17:00
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| score = 1–2
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| date = 12 April 2004
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| date = 13 April 2004
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==Group B==
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|win_FIN=1 |draw_FIN=2 |loss_FIN=1 |gf_FIN=14|ga_FIN=8
|win_NOR=0 |draw_NOR=0 |loss_NOR=4 |gf_NOR=6 |ga_NOR=32
|hth_CZE=Czech Republic 1–1 Slovakia
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| score = 4–8
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=Relegation round=
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|highest_pos=7
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|res_col_header=R
|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=2005 Division I
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| date = 15 April 2004
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|DEN}}
| score = 7–4
| team2 = {{ih18|NOR}}
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| date = 16 April 2004
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=Final round=
==Bracket==
{{6TeamBracket
| RD1=Quarterfinals
| RD2=Semifinals
| RD3=Final
| RD1-seed1=B2
| RD1-team1={{ih18|CZE}}
| RD1-score1=5
| RD1-seed2=A3
| RD1-team2={{ih18|SWE}}
| RD1-score2=1
| RD1-seed3=A2
| RD1-team3={{ih18|CAN}}
| RD1-score3=3
| RD1-seed4=B3
| RD1-team4={{ih18|SVK}}
| RD1-score4=1
| RD2-seed1=A1
| RD2-team1={{ih18|USA}}
| RD2-score1=3
| RD2-seed2=B2
| RD2-team2={{ih18|CZE}}
| RD2-score2=2
| RD2-seed3=B1
| RD2-team3={{ih18|RUS}}
| RD2-score3=5
| RD2-seed4=A2
| RD2-team4={{ih18|CAN}}
| RD2-score4=2
| RD3-seed1=A1
| RD3-team1={{ih18|USA}}
| RD3-score1=2
| RD3-seed2=B1
| RD3-team2={{ih18|RUS}}
| RD3-score2=3
| RD3-seed3=B2
| RD3-team3={{ih18|CZE}}
| RD3-score3=3
| RD3-seed4=A2
| RD3-team4={{ih18|CAN}}
| RD3-score4=2
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==Quarterfinals==
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| date = 15 April 2004
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CAN}}
| score = 3–1
| team2 = {{ih18|SVK}}
| progression = 1–0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 3–1
| periods = (2–0, 0–1, 1–0)
| goalie1 = Devan Dubnyk
| goalie2 = Michal Valent
| goals1 = Chipchura (McGrath, Garlock) (PP2) – 08:44 / Chipchura (Sigalet) (PP) – 16:21 / McGrath (Byers) – 44:44
| goals2 = 31:22 – Tománek (Zagrapan)
| stadium = Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk
| attendance = 3,200
| official = {{flagicon|CZE}} Milan Minář
| linesman = {{flagicon|USA}} Joseph Ross
| linesman2 = {{flagicon|SWE}} Anders Karlberg
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| penalties1 = 18
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| shots1 = 21
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| time = 19:00
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| score = 5–1
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| periods = (1–1, 2–0, 2–0)
| goalie1 = Marek Schwarz
| goalie2 = Magnus Åkerlund
| goals1 = Birner (Krejčí) – 12:30 / Birner (Bahenský) – 20:34 / Krejčí (Šmíd) – 21:29 / M. Pšurný – 44:28 / M. Pšurný (R. Pšurný, Šindel)– 49:56
| goals2 = 13:12 – Bergfors (Olausson)
| stadium = Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk
| attendance = 3,300
| official = {{flagicon|CAN}} Terry Hobor
| linesman = {{flagicon|CAN}} Chris De Haan
| linesman2 = {{flagicon|SVK}} Miroslav Valach
| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/24/IHM024223_74_2_0.pdf
| penalties1 = 6
| penalties2 = 6
| shots1 = 36
| shots2 = 20
}}
==Semifinals==
{{Ice hockey box
| bg =
| date = 16 April 2004
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|USA}}
| score = 3–2
| team2 = {{ih18|CZE}}
| progression = 1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 3–2
| periods = (1–0, 2–2, 0–0)
| goalie1 = Cory Schneider
| goalie2 = Marek Schwarz
| goals1 = Lerg (Gerbe) (PP) – 10:25/ Fritsche (Porter, Scero) (PP) – 28:25 / Kessel (Skille, Auffrey) – 33:42
| goals2 = 21:09 – Gulasi (Krejčí, Šindel) / 36:35 – Daneček (Balán) (PP)
| stadium = Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk
| attendance = 3,400
| official = {{flagicon|RUS}} Anatoli Zakharov
| linesman = {{flagicon|SVK}} Miroslav Valach
| linesman2 = {{flagicon|CAN}} Chris De Haan
| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/24/IHM024225_74_1_0.pdf
| penalties1 = 24
| penalties2 = 12
| shots1 = 21
| shots2 = 36
}}
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{{Ice hockey box
| bg =
| date = 16 April 2004
| time = 19:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|RUS}}
| score = 5–2
| team2 = {{ih18|CAN}}
| progression = 1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 3–1 / 4–1 / 5–1 / 5–2
| periods = (1–0, 2–2, 0–0)
| goalie1 = Anton Khudobin
| goalie2 = Devan Dubnyk
| goals1 = Shitikov (Malkin) (PP) – 10:48 / Belov (Dzhugelia, Voloshenko) (PP) – 14:36 / Shirokov (Malkin, Radulov) – 18:36 / Voloshenko (Yunkov, Radulov) – 29:30 / Malkin (Radulov, Voloshenko) – 41:02
| goals2 = 12:23 – Lammers (Sigalet) (PP) / 47:15 – Berti (Garlock) (PP)
| stadium = Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk
| attendance = 3,500
| official = {{flagicon|USA}} David Hansen
| linesman = {{flagicon|SWE}} Anders Karlberg
| linesman2 = {{flagicon|USA}} Joseph Ross
| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/24/IHM024327_74_1_0.pdf
| penalties1 = 53
| penalties2 = 28
| shots1 = 21
| shots2 = 29
}}
==Fifth place game==
{{Ice hockey box
| bg =
| date = 17 April 2004
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SVK}}
| score = 4–5
| team2 = {{ih18|SWE}}
| progression = 1–0 / 1–1 / 2–1 / 2–2 / 2–3 / 2–4 / 3–4 / 3–5 / 4–5
| periods = (2–2, 1–2, 1–1)
| goalie1 = Michal Valent
| goalie2 = Daniel Larsson
| goals1 = Zagrapan (Handlovský) – 05:54 / Tománek (Zagrapan) – 14:15 / Sekera (Valábik) (PP) – 32:14 / Handlovský (Ščurko) – 50:46
| goals2 = 08:23 – Karlsson (Wikner) / 18:20 – Enström (Bergfors) (PP) / 26:30 – Hedman (Enström, Hellström) (PP) / 30:36 – J. Andersson (Näslund) / 49:33 – Enström (Hellström, Demén-Willaume)
| stadium = Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk
| attendance = 3,000
| official = {{flagicon|USA}} David Hansen
| linesman = {{flagicon|CZE}} Jaromír Bláha
| linesman2 = {{flagicon|BLR|1995}} Valeri Gotsoulia
| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/24/IHM024329_74_1_0.pdf
| penalties1 = 8
| penalties2 = 8
| shots1 = 30
| shots2 = 22
}}
==Bronze medal game==
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = #FFDAB9
| date = 18 April 2004
| time = 13:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CZE}}
| score = 3–2
| team2 = {{ih18|CAN}}
| progression = 1–0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 2–2 / 3–2
| periods = (1–0, 1–2, 1–0)
| goalie1 = Marek Schwarz
| goalie2 = Devan Dubnyk
| goals1 = Šindel (Šmíd, Birner) (PP) – 08:33 / Birner (Krejčí) (SH) – 26:08 / R. Pšurný (Balán) – 46:13
| goals2 = 34:57 – Garlock (Rogers) (PP) / 35:29 – Reddox (Cabana)
| stadium = Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk
| attendance = 3,500
| official = {{flagicon|RUS}} Anatoli Zakharov
| linesman = {{flagicon|SUI}} Tobias Wehrli
| linesman2 = {{flagicon|BLR|1995}} Andrei Vasko
| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/24/IHM024130_74_1_0.pdf
| penalties1 = 20
| penalties2 = 20
| shots1 = 24
| shots2 = 29
}}
==Final==
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = #F7F6A8
| date = 18 April 2004
| time = 17:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|USA}}
| score = 2–3
| team2 = {{ih18|RUS}}
| progression = 1–0 / 1–1 / 1–2 / 1–3 / 2–3
| periods = (1–0, 0–1, 1–2)
| goalie1 = Cory Schneider
| goalie2 = Anton Khudobin
| goals1 = Hagemo (Porter) (PP) – 15:57 / Kessel (Hagemo) (PP) – 58:22
| goals2 = 26:53 – Lyamin (Parshin) / 44:54 – Voloshenko (Yunkov) / 46:00 – Shitikov (Malkin)
| stadium = Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk
| attendance = 3,500
| official = {{flagicon|CZE}} Milan Minář
| linesman = {{flagicon|CAN}} Chris De Haan
| linesman2 = {{flagicon|SVK}} Miroslav Valach
| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/24/IHM024131_74_1_0.pdf
| penalties1 = 30
| penalties2 = 28
| shots1 = 25
| shots2 = 26
}}
=Final standings=
class="wikitable" style="border:1px solid #AAAAAA;font-size:90%" | |
bgcolor="#E4E4E4"
!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=40|Rk. !style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=120|Team | |
bgcolor="#F7F6A8"
|align="center"|{{gold1}} | {{ih18|RUS}} |
bgcolor="#DCE5E5"
|align="center"|{{silver2}} | {{ih18|USA}} |
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"
|align="center"|{{bronze3}} | {{ih18|CZE}} |
style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|4 | {{ih18|CAN}} |
style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|5 | {{ih18|SWE}} |
style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|6 | {{ih18|SVK}} |
style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|7 | {{ih18|FIN}} |
style="background:#ffffff;"
|align="center"|8 | {{ih18|DEN}} |
style="background:#ffccff;"
|align="center"|9 | {{ih18|BLR|1995}} |
style="background:#ffccff;"
|align="center"|10 | {{ih18|NOR}} |
{{ih18|BLR|1995}} and {{ih18|NOR}} are relegated to Division I for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships.
=Statistics=
==Scoring leaders==
class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;" | ||||||||
width=30|Pos
!width=150|Player !width=120|Country !width=20|GP !width=20|G !width=20|A !width=30|Pts !width=30|+/− !width=30|PIM | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left|Lauri Korpikoski | align=left|{{ih18|FIN}} | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | +7 | 2 |
1 | align=left|Lauri Tukonen | align=left|{{ih18|FIN}} | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | +7 | 10 |
1 | align=left|Petteri Nokelainen | align=left|{{ih18|FIN}} | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | +5 | 16 |
1 | align=left|Roman Voloshenko | align=left|{{ih18|RUS}} | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | +6 | 18 |
5 | align=left|Phil Kessel | align=left|{{ih18|USA}} | 6 | 7 | 3 | 10 | +3 | 6 |
6 | align=left|Peter Regin | align=left|{{ih18|DEN}} | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | +6 | 0 |
7 | align=left|Roman Tománek | align=left|{{ih18|SVK}} | 6 | 7 | 1 | 8 | +6 | 6 |
8 | align=left|Marek Zagrapan | align=left|{{ih18|SVK}} | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +9 | 8 |
8 | align=left|Evgeni Malkin | align=left|{{ih18|RUS}} | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +4 | 31 |
10 | align=left|Morten Madsen | align=left|{{ih18|DEN}} | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +5 | 2 |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes
Source: [http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/24/IHM024Z889_85B_1_0.pdf IIHF]
==Goaltending leaders==
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
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width=30|Pos
!width=150|Player !width=120|Country !width=20|TOI !width=20|GA !width=20|GAA !width=20|SA !width=20|Sv% !width=20|SO | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left|Marek Schwarz | align=left|{{ih18|CZE}} | 419:21 | 9 | 1.29 | 148 | 93.92 | 1 |
2 | align=left|Cory Schneider | align=left|{{ih18|USA}} | 350:31 | 10 | 1.71 | 141 | 92.91 | 1 |
3 | align=left|Tuukka Rask | align=left|{{ih18|FIN}} | 298:42 | 8 | 1.61 | 110 | 92.73 | 1 |
4 | align=left|Devan Dubnyk | align=left|{{ih18|CAN}} | 356:50 | 12 | 2.02 | 145 | 91.72 | 1 |
5 | align=left|Anton Khudobin | align=left|{{ih18|RUS}} | 360:00 | 13 | 2.17 | 152 | 91.45 | 0 |
TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SA = Shots against; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: [http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/24/IHM024Z889_85A_1_0.pdf IIHF]
=Awards=
- Best players selected by the Directorate:
- Best Goaltender: {{flagicon|CZE}} Marek Schwarz
- Best Defenceman: {{flagicon|USA}} Zach Jones
- Best Forward: {{flagicon|RUS}} Evgeni Malkin
Source: [https://blob.iihf.com/iihf-media/iihfmvc/media/downloads/ice%20times/archive/iihf_vol8no3.pdf IIHF]
- Media All-Stars:
- Goaltender: {{flagicon|RUS}} Anton Khudobin
- Defencemen: {{flagicon|CAN}} Andy Rogers / {{flagicon|CZE}} Ladislav Šmíd
- Forwards: {{flagicon|CAN}} Liam Reddox / {{flagicon|RUS}} Evgeni Malkin / {{flagicon|USA}} Phil Kessel
Division I
{{main|2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I}}
Division I consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 27 March and 2 April 2004 in Amstetten, Austria and the Group B tournament was held between 29 March and 4 April 2004 in Asiago, Italy. Switzerland and Germany won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships. While Romania finished last in Group A and South Korea last in Group B and were both relegated to Division II for 2005.{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18IA/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=25 | title=2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group A | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | access-date=2012-04-21 }}{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18IB/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=26 | title=2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group B | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | access-date=2012-04-21 }}
;Final standings
{{Col-begin}}
{{Col-2}}
Group A
- {{ih18|SUI}} — promoted to the Championship Division for 2005
- {{ih18|SLO}}
- {{ih18|AUT}}
- {{ih18|LAT}}
- {{ih18|POL}}
- {{ih18|ROM}} — relegated to Division II for 2004
{{Col-2}}
Group B
- {{ih18|GER}} — promoted to the Championship Division for 2004
- {{ih18|JPN}}
- {{ih18|ITA}}
- {{ih18|KAZ}}
- {{ih18|FRA}}
- {{ih18|KOR}} — relegated to Division II for 2004
{{Col-end}}
Division II
{{main|2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II}}
Division II consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 28 March and 3 April 2004 in Debrecen, Hungary and the Group B tournament was held between 1 and 7 March 2004 in Elektrėnai and Kaunas, Lithuania. Ukraine and Great Britain won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to Division I for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships. While Belgium finished last in Group A and Australia last in Group B and were both relegated to Division III for 2005.{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18IIA/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=27 | title=2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group A | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | access-date=2012-04-01 }}{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18IIB/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=28 | title=2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group B | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | access-date=2012-04-01 }}
;Final standings
{{Col-begin}}
{{Col-2}}
Group A
- {{ih18|UKR}} — promoted to Division I for 2005
- {{ih18|HUN}}
- {{ih18|NED}}
- {{ih18|ESP}}
- {{ih18|ISL}}
- {{ih18|BEL}} — relegated to Division III for 2005
{{Col-2}}
Group B
- {{ih18|GBR}} — promoted to Division I for 2005
- {{ih18|EST}}
- {{ih18|CRO}}
- {{ih18|LTU|1988}}
- {{flagicon|SCG}} Serbia and Montenegro
- {{ih18|AUS}} — relegated to Division III for 2005
{{Col-end}}
Division III
{{main|2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III}}
The Division III tournament was held between 6 and 14 March 2004 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Mexico and South Africa finished first and second respectively and both gained promotion to Division II for the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships. While Turkey and Bosnia and Herzegovina finished sixth and seventh respectively and were relegated to the Division III Qualification tournament for 2005.{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18III/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=29 | title=2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div III | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | access-date=2012-03-31 }}
;Final standings
- {{ih18|MEX}} — promoted to Division II for 2005
- {{ih18|RSA}} — promoted to Division II for 2005
- {{ih18|NZL}}
- {{ih18|BUL}}
- {{ih18|ISR}}
- {{ih18|TUR}} — relegated to Division III Qualification for 2005
- {{ih18|BIH}} — relegated to Division III Qualification for 2005
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments/output/W18/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.html Official Championship results and statistics]
{{IIHF World U18 Championships}}
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