2007 IIHF World U18 Championships

{{Infobox international hockey competition

| tourney_name =IIHF World U18 Championship

| year = 2007

| other_titles =

| image = 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships.png

| size = 140px

| caption =

| country = Finland

| dates = 11–22 April 2007

| num_teams = 10

| venues = 2

| cities = 2

| type = ih18

| winners = RUS

| count = 3

| second = USA

| third = SWE

| fourth = CAN

| games = 31

| goals = 210

| attendance = 53312

| scoring_leader = {{flagicon|USA}} James van Riemsdyk
{{flagicon|USA}} Colin Wilson
(12 points)

| mvp = {{flagicon|USA}} James van Riemsdyk

| prevseason = 2006

| nextseason = 2008

}}

The 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships was an ice hockey tournament held in Rauma and Tampere, Finland. The championships began on April 11, 2007, and finished on April 22, 2007. Games were played at Äijänsuo Arena in Rauma and Tampere Ice Stadium in Tampere. Russia defeated the United States 6–5 in the final to claim the gold medal, while Sweden defeated Canada 8–3 to capture the bronze medal.

Top Division

=Preliminary round=

==Group A==

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|update=complete

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|team_order=CAN, RUS, USA, GER, LAT

|win_CAN=3 |OTwin_CAN=1 |OTloss_CAN=0 |loss_CAN=0 |gf_CAN=24|ga_CAN=8

|win_RUS=3 |OTwin_RUS=0 |OTloss_RUS=0 |loss_RUS=1 |gf_RUS=16|ga_RUS=12

|win_USA=2 |OTwin_USA=0 |OTloss_USA=1 |loss_USA=1 |gf_USA=22|ga_USA=9

|win_GER=1 |OTwin_GER=0 |OTloss_GER=0 |loss_GER=3 |gf_GER=8 |ga_GER=21

|win_LAT=0 |OTwin_LAT=0 |OTloss_LAT=0 |loss_LAT=4 |gf_LAT=6 |ga_LAT=26

|name_CAN={{ih18|CAN}}

|name_GER={{ih18|GER}}

|name_LAT={{ih18|LAT}}

|name_RUS={{ih18|RUS}}

|name_USA={{ih18|USA}}

|result1=SF |result2=QF |result3=QF |result4=RR |result5=RR

|res_col_header=Q

|col_SF=green1|text_SF=Semifinals

|col_QF=blue1 |text_QF=Quarterfinals

|col_RR=red1 |text_RR=Relegation round

}}

{{Ice hockey box

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| date = 12 April 2007

| time = 16:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CAN}}

| score = 7–3

| team2 = {{ih18|GER}}

| periods = (3–1, 2–1, 2–1)

| goals1 = S. Stamkos (ES) 00:59
Y. Bastien (SH) 02:14
J. Arniel (PP) 06:39
C. Gillies (ES) 33:06
L. Schenn (PP) 37:32
D. Doughty (PP) 50:22
B. Sutter (ES) 53:30

| goals2 = 13:12 (ES) M. Buchwieser
29:32 (ES) P. Geiger
46:56 (ES) J. Flaake

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 1,490

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109A03_74_4_0.pdf

}}

{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 12 April 2007

| time = 19:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|RUS}}

| score = 5–3

| team2 = {{ih18|USA}}

| periods = (1–1, 1–1, 3–1)

| goals1 = N. Filatov (ES) 17:35
S. Korostin (PP) 23:44
D. Kugryshev (ES) 48:00
D. Kagarlitskiy (ES) 52:42
N. Lukyanchikov (EN) 59:33

| goals2 = 03:00 (PP) J. O'Brien
37:40 (PP) J. Schroeder
54:38 (ES) J. O'Brien

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 1,639

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109A04_74_4_0.pdf

}}

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 13 April 2007

| time = 16:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|GER}}

| score = 1–9

| team2 = {{ih18|USA}}

| periods = (0–5, 1–2, 0–2)

| goals1 = A. Oblinger (ES) 25:54

| goals2 = 03:26 (ES) M. Rust
06:40 (PP) J. Schroeder
17:28 (ES) I. Cole
17:41 (ES) M. Rust
18:26 (ES) C. Fairchild
27:23 (PP) J. Schroeder
29:06 (ES) J. Albert
49:14 (PP) I. Cole
50:21 (PP) J. Hayes

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 1,244

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109A05_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 13 April 2007

| time = 19:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|RUS}}

| score = 6–3

| team2 = {{ih18|LAT}}

| periods = (2–0, 2–2, 2–1)

| goals1 = A. Loktionov (ES) 06:37
N. Filatov (ES) 13:18
A. Cherepanov (PP) 26:34
M. Chudinov (PP) 37:55
S. Korostin (ES) 47:14
E. Averin (ES) 52:25

| goals2 = 28:04 (ES) E. Lipsbergs
29:06 (PP) J. Straupe
44:41 (ES) S. Daņilovs

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 1,370

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109A07_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 14 April 2007

| time = 16:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|LAT}}

| score = 1–9

| team2 = {{ih18|CAN}}

| periods = (0–4, 0–2, 1–3)

| goals1 = J. Straupe (ES) 54:29

| goals2 = 01:13 (ES) K. Turris
07:15 (ES) L. Schenn
11:51 (ES) J. Arniel
12:20 (ES) D. Knelsen
29:17 (ES) L. Couture
37:57 (ES) D. Knelsen
43:42 (ES) Y. Bastien
58:44 (ES) L. Couture
59:07 (ES) K. Turris

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 1,156

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109A10_74_3_0.pdf

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 15 April 2007

| time = 15:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|GER}}

| score = 1–3

| team2 = {{ih18|RUS}}

| periods = (0–0, 0–1, 1–2)

| goals1 = J. Flaake (ES) 51:26

| goals2 = 24:43 (ES) M. Chudinov
52:10 (ES) A. Cherepanov
59:19 (ES) N. Klyukin

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 2,031

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109A11_74_4_0.pdf

}}

{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 15 April 2007

| time = 18:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|USA}}

| score = 2–3 {{small|GWS}}

| team2 = {{ih18|CAN}}

| periods = (0–0, 2–1, 0–1)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (0–1)

| goals1 = J. van Riemsdyk (ES) 25:00
J. Vaive (ES) 53:35

| goals2 = 08:45 (ES) L. Schenn
56:13 (ES) C. Gillies
65:00 (SO) Z. Boychuk

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 2,631

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109A13_74_5_0.pdf

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 16 April 2007

| time = 16:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|LAT}}

| score = 2–3

| team2 = {{ih18|GER}}

| periods = (0–2, 2–0, 0–1)

| goals1 = J. Ozolins (PP) 34:20
L. Bajaruns (ES) 34:37

| goals2 = 03:03 (ES) J. Flaake
14:14 (PP) D. Reul
50:19 (ES) S. Rupprich

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 1,008

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109A16_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 17 April 2007

| time = 16:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|USA}}

| score = 8–0

| team2 = {{ih18|LAT}}

| periods = (4–0, 1–0, 3–0)

| goals1 = P. White (ES) 05:28
J. van Riemsdyk (ES) 10:27
J. Vaive (ES) 11:40
C. Severyn (ES) 14:53
P. White (PP) 30:43
J. Vaive (ES) 41:54
C. Wilson (ES) 49:13
R. Hayes (ES) 52:07

| goals2 =

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 2,032

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109A17_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 17 April 2007

| time = 19:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CAN}}

| score = 5–2

| team2 = {{ih18|RUS}}

| periods = (1–1, 3–1, 1–0)

| goals1 = J. Arniel (ES) 16:45
Z. Boychuk (ES) 20:59
A. Esposito (ES) 28:36
Y. Bastien (ES) 29:40
S. Stamkos (PP) 40:51

| goals2 = 12:05 (ES) E. Dadonov
38:37 (ES) S. Korostin

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 2,568

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109A19_74_3_0.pdf

}}

==Group B==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

|update=complete

|source=[http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109Z399_76A_15_0.pdf IIHF]

|team_order=SWE, SVK, SUI, CZE, FIN

|win_SWE=2 |OTwin_SWE=1 |OTloss_SWE=0 |loss_SWE=1 |gf_SWE=10|ga_SWE=7

|win_SVK=2 |OTwin_SVK=0 |OTloss_SVK=1 |loss_SVK=1 |gf_SVK=9 |ga_SVK=10

|win_SUI=2 |OTwin_SUI=0 |OTloss_SUI=0 |loss_SUI=2 |gf_SUI=11|ga_SUI=7

|win_CZE=1 |OTwin_CZE=1 |OTloss_CZE=0 |loss_CZE=2 |gf_CZE=9 |ga_CZE=11

|win_FIN=1 |OTwin_FIN=0 |OTloss_FIN=1 |loss_FIN=2 |gf_FIN=6 |ga_FIN=10|status_FIN=H

|name_CZE={{ih18|CZE}}

|name_FIN={{ih18|FIN}}

|name_SUI={{ih18|SUI}}

|name_SVK={{ih18|SVK}}

|name_SWE={{ih18|SWE}}

|result1=SF |result2=QF |result3=QF |result4=RR |result5=RR

|res_col_header=Q

|col_SF=green1|text_SF=Semifinals

|col_QF=blue1 |text_QF=Quarterfinals

|col_RR=red1 |text_RR=Relegation round

}}

{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 11 April 2007

| time = 17:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SWE}}

| score = 2–1 {{small|GWS}}

| team2 = {{ih18|FIN}}

| goals1 = J. Andersson (SH) 15:23
M. Backlund (SO) 65:00

| goals2 = 03:34 (PP) O. Vauhkonen

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 4,323

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109B01_74_7_0.pdf

}}

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 12 April 2007

| time = 15:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CZE}}

| score = 4–2

| team2 = {{ih18|SUI}}

| goals1 = T. Knotek (ES) 17:27
V. Roth (SH) 27:00
Š. Novotný (PP) 30:40
T. Kubalík (PP) 35:44

| goals2 = 08:25 (PP) L. Cunti
52:16 (PP) Y. Blaser

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 1,535

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109B02_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 13 April 2007

| time = 16:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SWE}}

| score = 3–6

| team2 = {{ih18|SVK}}

| goals1 = E. Bejmo (ES) 17:22
V. Hedman (PP) 40:26
M. Backlund (PP) 58:57

| goals2 = 08:17 (PP) B. Horvath
21:39 (PP) M. Daloga
31:16 (PP) B. Horvath
38:07 (PP) M. Kytnár
52:20 (ES) M. Štěpán
55:18 (EN) M. Mišura

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 1,298

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109B06_74_4_0.pdf

}}

{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 13 April 2007

| time = 19:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SUI}}

| score = 5–1

| team2 = {{ih18|FIN}}

| goals1 = R. Josi (ES) 11:47
E. Froidevaux (PP) 17:02
G. Sciaroni (PP) 27:20
G. Sciaroni (ES) 35:52
P. Berger (ES) 51:26

| goals2 = 00:55 (PP) J. Liljeblad

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 2,702

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109B08_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 14 April 2007

| time = 15:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SVK}}

| score = 2–3 {{small|GWS}}

| team2 = {{ih18|CZE}}

| goals1 = J. Molnár (PP) 32:49
A. Bezak (ES) 35:46

| goals2 = 29:10 (ES) V. Růžička
49:13 (ES) O. Roman
65:00 (SO) R. Szturc

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 1,648

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109B09_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 15 April 2007

| time = 15:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SUI}}

| score = 0–2

| team2 = {{ih18|SWE}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 = 22:47 (ES) O. Möller
28:07 (PP) C. Gustafsson

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 1,890

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109B12_74_4_0.pdf

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 15 April 2007

| time = 18:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|FIN}}

| score = 4–2

| team2 = {{ih18|CZE}}

| goals1 = T. Sallinen (ES) 03:45
T. Sallinen (ES) 12:18
N. Kluuskeri (ES) 12:56
N. Lucenius (PP) 16:28

| goals2 = 03:11 (ES) V. Růžička
35:06 (ES) D. Stich

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 4,220

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109B14_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 16 April 2007

| time = 15:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SVK}}

| score = 0–4

| team2 = {{ih18|SUI}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 = 02:04 (PP) L. Cunti
33:38 (PP) G. Donati
49:08 (PP) L. Cunti
52:32 (ES) R. Schlagenhauf

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 1,401

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109B15_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 17 April 2007

| time = 16:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CZE}}

| score = 0–3

| team2 = {{ih18|SWE}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 = 12:41 (ES) M. Tedenby
46:29 (PP) C. Gustafsson
58:15 (ES) M. Tedenby

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 918

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109B18_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 17 April 2007

| time = 19:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|FIN}}

| score = 0–1

| team2 = {{ih18|SVK}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 = 24:21 (ES) O. Rusnák

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 2,590

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109B20_74_3_0.pdf

}}

=Relegation round=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

|update=complete

|source=[http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109Z499_76A_5_0.pdf IIHF]

|highest_pos=7

|team7=FIN |team8=GER |team9=CZE |team10=LAT

|win_FIN=3 |OTwin_FIN=0 |OTloss_FIN=0 |loss_FIN=0 |gf_FIN=14|ga_FIN=8 |status_FIN=H

|win_GER=2 |OTwin_GER=0 |OTloss_GER=0 |loss_GER=1 |gf_GER=12|ga_GER=9

|win_CZE=1 |OTwin_CZE=0 |OTloss_CZE=0 |loss_CZE=2 |gf_CZE=9 |ga_CZE=11

|win_LAT=0 |OTwin_LAT=0 |OTloss_LAT=0 |loss_LAT=3 |gf_LAT=6 |ga_LAT=13

|name_CZE={{ih18|CZE}}

|name_FIN={{ih18|FIN}}

|name_GER={{ih18|GER}}

|name_LAT={{ih18|LAT}}

|result9=REL |result10=REL

|res_col_header=R

|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=2008 Division I

}}

{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 19 April 2007

| time = 15:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CZE}}

| score = 4–1

| team2 = {{ih18|LAT}}

| periods = (1–0, 2–0, 1–1)

| goals1 = J. Voráček (ES) 08:41
R. Valchař (ES) 26:04
R. Ostrčil (SH) 36:30
O. Roman (ES) 48:32

| goals2 = 52:38 (ES) J. Straupe

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 979

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109522_74_3_0.pdf

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 19 April 2007

| time = 18:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|GER}}

| score = 3–4

| team2 = {{ih18|FIN}}

| periods = (1–2, 2–1, 0–1)

| goals1 = G. Fauser (ES) 07:50
P. Geiger (PP) 27:27
D. Weiss (ES) 32:38

| goals2 = 01:02 (ES) E. Pöysti
15:16 (ES) O. Vauhkonen
21:58 (PP) E. Pöysti
55:50 (ES) A. Kokkonen

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 1,405

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109524_74_3_0.pdf

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 20 April 2007

| time = 15:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|GER}}

| score = 6–3

| team2 = {{ih18|CZE}}

| periods = (1–2, 2–1, 3–0)

| goals1 = J. Flaake (ES) 13:10
A. Uuebscher (ES) 35:12
R. Schopf (ES) 35:49
P. Geiger (SH) 44:30
S. Fischhaber (PP) 51:44
S. Rupprich (EN) 59:28

| goals2 = 08:41 (ES) R. Valchař
16:24 (ES) R. Szturc
39:07 (ES) R. Valchař

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 731

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109526_74_3_0.pdf

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 20 April 2007

| time = 18:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|LAT}}

| score = 3–6

| team2 = {{ih18|FIN}}

| periods = (0–1, 2–2, 1–3)

| goals1 = R. Bukarts (ES) 28:29
J. Ozoliņš (ES) 31:16
S. Daņilovs (PP) 47:41

| goals2 = 12:28 (PP) J. Liljeblad
30:25 (ES) J. Jyrkkiö
37:28 (ES) A. Kokkonen
40:50 (ES) L. Kokkala
48:45 (ES) T. Pallassalo
52:39 (ES) E. Pöysti

| stadium = Äijänsuo Arena, Rauma

| attendance = 1,238

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109528_74_3_0.pdf

}}

=Final round=

==Bracket==

{{6TeamBracket

| RD1=Quarterfinals

| RD2=Semifinals

| RD3=Final

| team-width = 170

| RD1-seed1=B2

| RD1-team1={{ih18|SVK}}

| RD1-score1=2

| RD1-seed2=A3

| RD1-team2={{ih18|USA}}

| RD1-score2=7

| RD1-seed3=A2

| RD1-team3={{ih18|RUS}} (OT)

| RD1-score3=4

| RD1-seed4=B3

| RD1-team4={{ih18|SUI}}

| RD1-score4=3

| RD2-seed1=A1

| RD2-team1={{ih18|CAN}}

| RD2-score1=3

| RD2-seed2=A3

| RD2-team2={{ih18|USA}} (GWS)

| RD2-score2=4

| RD2-seed3=B1

| RD2-team3={{ih18|SWE}}

| RD2-score3=4

| RD2-seed4=A2

| RD2-team4={{ih18|RUS}}

| RD2-score4=5

| RD3-seed1=A3

| RD3-team1={{ih18|USA}}

| RD3-score1=5

| RD3-seed2=A2

| RD3-team2={{ih18|RUS}}

| RD3-score2=6

| RD3-seed3=A1

| RD3-team3={{ih18|CAN}}

| RD3-score3=3

| RD3-seed4=B1

| RD3-team4={{ih18|SWE}}

| RD3-score4=8

}}

==Quarterfinals==

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| bg =

| date = 19 April 2007

| time = 15:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|RUS}}

| score = 4–3 {{small|OT}}

| team2 = {{ih18|SUI}}

| progression = 1–0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 2–2 / 2–3 / 3–3 / 4–3

| periods = (2–1, 0–0, 1–2)
OT: (1–0)

| goalie1 = Vadim Zhelobnyuk

| goalie2 = Robert Mayer

| goals1 = Averin (Cherepanov) – 00:31 / Voynov (Kulikov, Loktionov) – 04:48 / Klyukin – 55:48/ Filatov (Voynov) – 66:37

| goals2 = 06:31 – Hollenstein (Berger, Müller) / 42:53 – Hollenstein (Berger, Schlagenhauf) (PP) / 49:45 – Berger (Schlagenhauf)

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 724

| official = {{flagicon|USA}} Travis Smith

| linesman = {{flagicon|CZE}} František Kalivoda

| linesman2 = {{flagicon|GER}} Felix Winnekens

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109321_74_4_0.pdf

| penalties1 = 8

| penalties2 = 2

| shots1 = 31

| shots2 = 30

}}

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| bg = #ffffff

| date = 19 April 2007

| time = 18:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SVK}}

| score = 2–7

| team2 = {{ih18|USA}}

| periods = (1–2, 1–3, 0–2)

| goals1 = A. Bezák (ES) 19:08
A. Bezák (ES) 34:06

| goals2 = 05:25 (ES) P. White
07:07 (ES) I. Cole
29:25 (PP) J. Schroeder
29:47 (ES) J. O'Brien
36:47 (PP) C. Wilson
43:03 (PP) C. Wilson
49:46 (ES) I. Cole

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 1,204

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109323_74_3_0.pdf

| penalties1 = 24

| penalties2 = 4

| shots1 = 21

| shots2 = 51

}}

==Semifinals==

{{Ice hockey box

| bg =

| date = 20 April 2007

| time = 15:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SWE}}

| score = 4–5

| team2 = {{ih18|RUS}}

| progression = 1–0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 2–2 / 2–3 / 3–3 / 3–4 / 4–4 / 4–5

| periods = (0–0, 2–3, 2–2)

| goalie1 = Mark Owuya

| goalie2 = Vadim Zhelobnyuk
Alexander Pechursky

| goals1 = Hjalmarsson (Tedenby) – 21:10 / Hjalmarsson – 21:33 / Bejmo (Motin, Torp) (PP) – 42:22 / Backlund (PS) – 55:02

| goals2 = 24:08 – Dadonov (Cherepanov) / 27:59 – Korostin (Averin) / 39:14 – Filatov (Voynov) (PP) / 42:44 – Cherepanov / 59:59 – Cherepanov (Dadonov, Averin) (PP)

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 955

| official = {{flagicon|CAN}} Kyle Rehman

| linesman = {{flagicon|CZE}} František Kalivoda

| linesman2 = {{flagicon|GER}} Felix Winnekens

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109225_74_3_0.pdf

| penalties1 = 14

| penalties2 = 12

| shots1 = 29

| shots2 = 26

}}

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{{Ice hockey box

| bg = #ffffff

| date = 20 April 2007

| time = 18:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CAN}}

| score = 3–4 {{small|GWS}}

| team2 = {{ih18|USA}}

| periods = (0–1, 3–1, 0–1)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (0–1)

| goals1 = Z. Boychuk (PP) 20:52
Z. Boychuk (ES) 24:35
K. Turris (ES) 31:14

| goals2 = 19:45 (ES) V. Saponari
29:55 (PP) K. Shattenkirk
41:36 (PP) J. van Riemsdyk
70:00 (SO) J. van Riemsdyk

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 1,505

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109227_74_4_0.pdf

| penalties1 = 10

| penalties2 = 6

| shots1 = 31

| shots2 = 45

}}

==Fifth place game==

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| bg =

| date = 21 April 2007

| time = 18:30

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SUI}}

| score = 1–4

| team2 = {{ih18|SVK}}

| periods = (0–0, 0–1, 1–3)

| goals1 = R. Suri (ES) 59:14

| goals2 = 24:22 (ES) J. Molnár
40:20 (ES) M. Kytnár
54:20 (ES) M. Štěpán
59:22 (EN) A. Bezák

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 416

| official =

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109329_74_3_0.pdf

| penalties1 = 6

| penalties2 = 8

| shots1 = 28

| shots2 = 28

}}

==Bronze medal game==

{{Ice hockey box

| bg = #ffdab9

| date = 22 April 2007

| time = 14:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CAN}}

| score = 3–8

| team2 = {{ih18|SWE}}

| periods = (0–2, 2–1, 1–5)

| progression = 0–1 / 0–2 / 1–2 / 2–2 / 2–3 / 2–4 / 2–5 / 2–6 / 2–7 / 2–8 / 3–8

| goalie1 = Trevor Cann
Braden Holtby

| goalie2 = Mark Owuya

| goals1 = Esposito (Torquato) – 26:15 / Doughty (Boychuk) – 36:52 / Esposito (Sutter, Doyle) – 52:24

| goals2 = 06:38 – Olsson (Hjalmarsson) / 16:11 – Hjalmarsson (Bejmo) / 39:59 – Backlund (Gustafsson, Erixon) / 41:55 – Backlund (Hedman, Motin) (PP) / 46:35 – Hjalmarsson (Olsson, Johansson / 48:43 – Bejmo (Johansson, Hjalmarsson) / 51:22 – Bejmo (Hjalmarsson, Johansson) / 52:14 – Backlund (Möller)

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 2,182

| official = {{flagicon|SVK}} Vladimír Baluška

| linesman = {{flagicon|CZE}} František Kalivoda

| linesman2 = {{flagicon|SVK}} Alexander Pavlovič

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109130_74_3_0.pdf

| penalties1 = 12

| penalties2 = 8

| shots1 = 28

| shots2 = 55

}}

==Final==

{{Ice hockey box

| bg = #F7F6A8

| date = 22 April 2007

| time = 18:00

| team1 = {{ih18-rt|USA}}

| score = 5–6

| team2 = {{ih18|RUS}}

| periods = (3–2, 1–2, 1–2)

| progression = 1–0 / 2–0 / 2–1 / 2–2 / 3–2 / 3–3 / 3–4 / 4–4 / 4–5 / 4–6 / 5–6

| goalie1 = Josh Unice

| goalie2 = Alexander Pechursky
Vadim Zhelobnyuk

| goals1 = Severyn (Vargas) – 01:31 / Saponari (Rust) (SH) – 06:13 / Wilson (Van Riemsdyk, Schroeder) – 18:27 / Van Riemsdyk (Wilson, Schroeder) – 30:37 / Wilson (Fairchild, Van Riemsdyk) (EA) – 59:54

| goals2 = 07:44 – Loktionov (Kugryshev, Voynov) / 11:33 – Korostin (Kagarlitsky) / 23:59 – Kugryshev (Filatov) / 28:00 – Klyukin (Andronov, Korostin) / 51:52 – Cherepanov (Karamnov, Petrov) / 57:45 – Averin (Kulikov)

| stadium = Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere

| attendance = 2,279

| official = {{flagicon|CAN}} Kyle Rehman

| linesman = {{flagicon|SWE}} Fredrik Carlman

| linesman2 = {{flagicon|FIN}} Antti Orelma

| reference = http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109131_74_4_0.pdf

| penalties1 = 4

| penalties2 = 6

| shots1 = 36

| shots2 = 24

}}

=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

1align=left|James van Riemsdykalign=left|{{ih18|USA}}75712+24
1align=left|Colin Wilsonalign=left|{{ih18|USA}}75712+34
3align=left|Jordan Schroederalign=left|{{ih18|USA}}74711+30
4align=left|Steven Stamkosalign=left|{{ih18|CAN}}62810+28
5align=left|Adam Bezákalign=left|{{ih18|SVK}}6459+46
5align=left|Nikita Filatovalign=left|{{ih18|RUS}}7459+46
5align=left|Simon Hjalmarssonalign=left|{{ih18|SWE}}6459+84
8align=left|Alexei Cherepanovalign=left|{{ih18|RUS}}753806
8align=left|Jamie Arnielalign=left|{{ih18|CAN}}6358+310
10align=left|Mikael Backlundalign=left|{{ih18|SWE}}661706

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = P Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: [http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109Z12_85B_1_0.pdf IIHF] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008154244/http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109Z12_85B_1_0.pdf |date=2020-10-08 }}

==Goaltending leaders==

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
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

1align=left|Robert Mayeralign=left|{{ih18|SUI}}304:15112.1714592.411
2align=left|Jaroslav Janusalign=left|{{ih18|SVK}}267:37143.1417792.090
3align=left|Juha Metsolaalign=left|{{ih18|FIN}}198:3872.118691.860
4align=left|Trevor Cannalign=left|{{ih18|CAN}}366:10182.9521991.780
5align=left|Mark Owuyaalign=left|{{ih18|SWE}}345:00132.2614390.912

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_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109Z12_85A_1_0.pdf IIHF] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008154130/http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109Z12_85A_1_0.pdf |date=2020-10-08 }}

=Awards=

Source: [http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109000_85I_1_0.pdf IIHF] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008154526/http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109000_85I_1_0.pdf |date=2020-10-08 }}

Source: [http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109000_98_1_0.pdf IIHF] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008154150/http://webarchive.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18/hydra.iihf.com/data/iihf/output/xml/109/IHM109000_98_1_0.pdf |date=2020-10-08 }}

=Final standings=

class="wikitable" style="border:1px solid #AAAAAA"
bgcolor="#E4E4E4"

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=40|Rk.

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=150|Team

bgcolor="#F7F6A8"

|align="center"|{{gold1}}

{{ih18|RUS}}
bgcolor="#DCE5E5"

|align="center"|{{silver2}}

{{ih18|USA}}
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"

|align="center"|{{bronze3}}

{{ih18|SWE}}
align="center"|4{{ih18|CAN}}
align="center"|5{{ih18|SVK}}
align="center"|6{{ih18|SUI}}
align="center"|7{{ih18|FIN}}
align="center"|8{{ih18|GER}}
style="background:#ffccff;"

|align="center"|9

{{ih18|CZE}}
style="background:#ffccff;"

|align="center"|10

{{ih18|LAT}}

{{ih18|CZE}} and {{ih18|LAT}} are relegated to Division I for the 2008 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Division I

{{main|2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I}}

Division I consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 6 April and 12 April 2007 in Maribor, Slovenia and the Group B tournament was held between 4 April and 10 April 2007 in Sanok, Poland. Belarus and Denmark won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to the Championship Division for the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships. While France finished last in Group A and Great Britain last in Group B and were both relegated to Division II for 2007.{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18ia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=107 | title=2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group A | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | access-date=2013-01-01 }}{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18ib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=106 | title=2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Div I Group B | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | access-date=2013-01-01 }}

;Final standings

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-2}}

Group A

  1. {{ih18|BLR|1995}} — promoted to Championship Division for 2008
  2. {{ih18|SLO}}
  3. {{ih18|KAZ}}
  4. {{ih18|ITA}}
  5. {{ih18|AUT}}
  6. {{ih18|FRA}} — relegated to Division II for 2008

{{Col-2}}

Group B

  1. {{ih18|DEN}} — promoted to Championship Division for 2008
  2. {{ih18|JPN}}
  3. {{ih18|NOR}}
  4. {{ih18|POL}}
  5. {{ih18|UKR}}
  6. {{ih18|GBR}} — relegated to Division II for 2008

{{Col-end}}

Division II

{{main|2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II}}

Division II consisted of two separate tournaments. The Group A tournament was held between 15 and 21 April 2007 in Miskolc, Hungary and the Group B tournament was held between 12 and 18 March 2006 in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania. Netherlands and Lithuania won the Group A and Group B tournaments respectively and gained promotion to Division I for the 2008 IIHF World U18 Championships. While Mexico finished last in Group A and Serbia last in Group B and were both relegated to Division III for 2008.{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18iia/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=101 | title=2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group A | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | access-date=2013-01-02 }}{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18iib/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=100 | title=2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Div II Group B | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | access-date=2013-01-02 }}

;Final standings

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-2}}

Group A

  1. {{ih18|NED}} — promoted to Division I for 2008
  2. {{ih18|HUN}}
  3. {{ih18|EST}}
  4. {{ih18|BEL}}
  5. {{ih18|ISR}}
  6. {{ih18|MEX}} — relegated to Division III for 2008

{{Col-2}}

Group B

  1. {{ih18|LTU}} — promoted to Division I for 2008
  2. {{ih18|KOR}}
  3. {{ih18|CRO}}
  4. {{ih18|ROM}}
  5. {{ih18|AUS}}
  6. {{ih18|SER}} — relegated to Division III for 2008

{{Col-end}}

Division III

{{main|2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III}}

The Division III tournament was held between 5 and 11 March 2007 in Beijing, China. Spain and China finished first and second respectively and both gained promotion to Division II for the 2008 IIHF World U18 Championships.{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18iii/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=99 | title=2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Div III | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | access-date=2013-01-01 }}

;Final standings

  1. {{ih18|ESP}} — promoted to Division II for 2008
  2. {{ih18|CHN}} — promoted to Division II for 2008
  3. {{ih18|ISL}}
  4. {{ih18|NZL}}
  5. {{ih18|RSA}}
  6. {{ih18|TUR}}

=Division III Qualification=

The Division III Qualification tournament was held on 28 January 2007 in İzmit, Turkey. Turkey won the tournament and qualified for the Division III tournament after winning the game against Bulgaria 3–2 in a shootout.{{cite web | url=http://www.iihf.com/Hydra/Tournaments_07/output/w18iiiq/hydra.iihf.com/IIHF_Core/jsp/content/web_output/index.jsp@compId=98 | title=2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Div IIIQ | publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation | access-date=2013-01-01 }}

;Final standings

  1. {{ih18|TUR}} — qualified for the 2007 Division III tournament
  2. {{ih18|BUL}}

References

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