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1991 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships#Pool C

{{Infobox international ice hockey competition

| tourney_name =

| year = 1991

| other_titles =

| image = 91_WJHC_Canada_logo.gif

| size =

| caption =

| country = Canada

| dates = December 26, 1990 – January 4, 1991

| num_teams = 8

| venues = 9

| cities = 9

| type = ihj

| winners = Canada

| count = 5

| second = Soviet Union

| third = Czechoslovakia

| fourth = United States

| games = 28

| goals = 253

| attendance = 137067

| scoring_leader = {{flagicon|USA}} Doug Weight

| points = 19

| prevseason = 1990

| nextseason = 1992

}}

The 1991 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1991 WJHC) was the 15th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was held in various communities in Saskatchewan, Canada. Canada won its second consecutive gold medal, and fifth overall, while the Soviet Union won silver, and Czechoslovakia the bronze.{{Cite web |last=Maron |first=Brandon |date=2020-12-12 |title=Canadian Gold: Remembering the 1991 World Junior Championship |url=https://www.thescore.com/wjhc/news/2062841 |access-date=2024-01-07 |website=theScore.com |language=en}}

Final standings

The 1991 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

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Norway was relegated to Pool B for 1992.

Results

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| date = December 27, 1990

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=Scoring leaders=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
width=30|Rank

!width=150|Player

!Country

!width=20|{{Tooltip|G|Goals}}

!width=20|{{Tooltip|A|Assists}}

!width=30|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}}

1align=left| Doug Weightalign=left| {{ihj|USA}}51419
2align=left| Eric Lindrosalign=left| {{ihj|CAN}}61117
3align=left| Pavel Burealign=left| {{ihj|URS}}12315
4align=left| Martin Ručinskýalign=left| {{ihj|TCH}}9514
5align=left| Žigmund Pálffyalign=left| {{ihj|TCH}}7613
6align=left| Marko Jantunenalign=left| {{ihj|FIN}}31013
7align=left| Trent Klattalign=left| {{ihj|USA}}6612
8align=left| Ted Druryalign=left| {{ihj|USA}}5712
9align=left| Vyacheslav Kozlovalign=left| {{ihj|URS}}3912
10align=left| Mike Craigalign=left| {{ihj|CAN}}6511
10align=left| Michael Nylanderalign=left| {{ihj|SWE}}6511
10align=left| Vesa Viitakoskialign=left| {{ihj|FIN}}6511

=Tournament awards=

class="wikitable"

! !! IIHF Directorate Awards !! Media All-Star Team

Goaltender

| {{flagicon|SUI}} Pauli Jaks || {{flagicon|SUI}} Pauli Jaks

Defencemen

| {{flagicon|TCH}} Jiří Šlégr || {{flagicon|URS}} Dmitry Yushkevich
{{flagicon|USA}} Scott Lachance

Forwards

| {{flagicon|CAN}} Eric Lindros || {{flagicon|CAN}} Mike Craig
{{flagicon|CAN}} Eric Lindros
{{flagicon|TCH}} Martin Ručinský

Pool B

Eight teams contested the second tier in Tychy and Oswiecim Poland from December 27 to January 5. It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games.

;Standings

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|match_JPN_ROM=7–0

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Germany was promoted to Pool A and Denmark was relegated to Pool C for 1992.

Pool C

Eight teams contested the third tier in Belgrade Yugoslavia from December 27 to January 5. It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games. Greece's national junior team made their debut this year.

;Standings

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|win_KOR=3|draw_KOR=1|loss_KOR=3|gf_KOR=55|ga_KOR=28

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|match_ITA_GRE=21–1

|match_YUG_PRK=9–1

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|match_YUG_GRE=33–1

|match_GBR_PRK=2–4

|match_GBR_ITA=2–5

|match_GBR_YUG=2–5

|match_GBR_KOR=3–2

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|match_GBR_HUN=9–3

|match_GBR_GRE=22–0

|match_KOR_PRK=2–5

|match_KOR_ITA=1–5

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North Korea was promoted to Pool B for 1992.

References

  • {{cite book |last=Podnieks |first=Andrew |title=Red, White, and Gold: Canada at the World Junior Championships 1974–1999 |year=1998 |publisher=ECW Press |isbn=1-55022-382-8 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/redwhitegoldcana0000podn }}
  • [https://www.tsn.ca/World_jrs/feature/?fid=989 1991 World Junior Hockey Championships] at TSN
  • [http://www.passionhockey.com/hockeyarchives/U-20_1991.htm Results at Passionhockey.com]

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