2023 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I
{{See also|2023 IIHF World U18 Championships}}
{{Infobox international hockey competition
| tourney_name = IIHF U18 World Championship Division I
| year = 2023
| other_titles =
| image =
| size =
| caption =
| country = France
| country2 = Slovenia
| dates = 23–29 April (Group A)
10–16 April (Group B)
| num_teams = 12
| venues = 2
| cities = 2
| games =
| goals =
| attendance =
| scoring_leader =
| prevseason = 2022
| nextseason = 2024
}}
The 2023 IIHF U18 World Championship Division I was two international under-18 ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division I A and Division I B tournaments represent the second and the third tier of the IIHF World U18 Championship.
In the 'A' tournament Kazakhstan clinched the championship (and promotion) on the final day with a victory over the hosts France, while France finished last and were relegated. In the 'B' tournament Austria clinched the championship (and promotion) on the final day with a victory over South Korea before the hosts game against Italy.{{cite web |date=16 April 2023 |title=U18 World Cup: Austria defeats South Korea and secures promotion! |url=https://hockey-news.info/u18-wm-oesterreich-besiegt-suedkorea-und-sichert-sich-den-aufstieg/ |accessdate=17 April 2022 |website=hockey-news.info}} Their only loss was Poland's only win despite high hopes of an improved roster with a new coach, but were relegated.{{cite web |date=16 April 2023 |title=8 Players to Watch on Poland at the 2023 U18s |url=https://polishpuck.com/2023/04/06/8-players-to-watch-on-poland-at-the-2023-u18s/ |accessdate=17 April 2022 |website=Polish puck.com}}
Division I A
{{Infobox international hockey competition
| tourney_name =IIHF U18 World Championship Division I A
| year = 2023
| country = France
| dates = 23–29 April
| image = 2023 IIHF U18 World Championship Division I A logo.png
| size = 140px
| num_teams = 6
| venues = 1
| cities = 1
| type = ih18
| winners =
| count =
| second =
| third =
| games = 15
| goals = 84
| scoring_leader = {{flagicon|DEN}} Oscar Mølgaard
| points = 12
| attendance = 8278
| website = [https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2023/wm18ia www.iihf.com]
}}
The Division I A tournament was played in Angers, France, from 23 to 29 April 2023.[https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2023/wm18ia 2023 Division I A official website][https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/480/ 2023 Division I A statistics], stats.iihf.com[https://globalsportsarchive.com/competition/ice_hockey/iihf-world-championship-u18-division-i-a-2023-france/final-round/76763/ 2023 Division I A statistics], globalsportsarchive.com
=Participants=
| class="wikitable" | |
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
| {{ih18|FRA}} | Hosts, placed 3rd in 2022 Division I A |
| {{ih18|KAZ}} | Placed 4th in 2022 Division I A |
| {{ih18|DEN}} | Placed 5th in 2022 Division I A |
| {{ih18|JPN}} | Placed 6th in 2022 Division I A |
| {{ih18|HUN}} | Placed 1st in 2022 Division I B and were promoted |
| {{ih18|UKR}} | Placed 2nd in 2022 Division I B and were promoted |
=Standings=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT
|update=complete
|source=[https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/480/IHM480200_76_15_0.pdf IIHF]
|team_order= KAZ, DEN, JPN, HUN, UKR, FRA
|win_KAZ=4 |OTwin_KAZ=0 |OTloss_KAZ=0 |loss_KAZ=1 |gf_KAZ=22|ga_KAZ=9
|win_DEN=3 |OTwin_DEN=1 |OTloss_DEN=0 |loss_DEN=1 |gf_DEN=26|ga_DEN=11
|win_JPN=2 |OTwin_JPN=1 |OTloss_JPN=0 |loss_JPN=2 |gf_JPN=13|ga_JPN=15
|win_HUN=2 |OTwin_HUN=0 |OTloss_HUN=1 |loss_HUN=2 |gf_HUN=8 |ga_HUN=15
|win_UKR=0 |OTwin_UKR=2 |OTloss_UKR=1 |loss_UKR=2 |gf_UKR=8 |ga_UKR=16
|win_FRA=0 |OTwin_FRA=0 |OTloss_FRA=2 |loss_FRA=3 |gf_FRA=7 |ga_FRA=18|status_FRA=H
|name_FRA={{ih18|FRA}}
|name_KAZ={{ih18|KAZ}}
|name_DEN={{ih18|DEN}}
|name_HUN={{ih18|HUN}}
|name_JPN={{ih18|JPN}}
|name_UKR={{ih18|UKR}}
|class_rules = 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.
|result1=PR |result6=REL
|res_col_header=PR
|col_PR=green1 |text_PR=Promoted to the 2024 Top Division
|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=Relegated to the 2024 Division I B
}}
=Results=
All times are local (UTC+2).
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| date = 23 April 2023
| time = 12:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|JPN}}
| team2 = {{ih18|DEN}}
| score = 5–3
| periods = (0–1, 3–0, 2–2)
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| shots1 = 21
| shots2 = 25
| penalties1 = 8
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| date = 23 April 2023
| time = 16:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|UKR}}
| team2 = {{ih18|FRA}}
| score = 3–2 {{small|GWS}}
| periods = (1–1, 1–1, 0–0)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (1–0)
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| date = 23 April 2023
| time = 19:30
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| team2 = {{ih18|KAZ}}
| score = 0–3
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| date = 24 April 2023
| time = 12:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|DEN}}
| team2 = {{ih18|UKR}}
| score = 5–1
| periods = (2–1, 2–0, 1–0)
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| date = 24 April 2023
| time = 16:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|KAZ}}
| team2 = {{ih18|JPN}}
| score = 5–0
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| date = 24 April 2023
| time = 19:30
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| date = 26 April 2023
| time = 12:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|KAZ}}
| team2 = {{ih18|DEN}}
| score = 3–8
| periods = (1–3, 2–3, 0–2)
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OT: (0–0)
SO: (1–0)
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| time = 19:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|FRA}}
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| score = 2–4
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{{Ice hockey box
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| date = 27 April 2023
| time = 12:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|KAZ}}
| team2 = {{ih18|UKR}}
| score = 5–0
| periods = (1–0, 4–0, 0–0)
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| date = 27 April 2023
| time = 16:00
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| team2 = {{ih18|JPN}}
| score = 4–2
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| date = 27 April 2023
| time = 19:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|DEN}}
| team2 = {{ih18|FRA}}
| score = 3–2 {{small|OT}}
| periods = (2–1, 0–1, 0–0)
OT: (1–0)
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{{Ice hockey box
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| date = 29 April 2023
| time = 12:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|JPN}}
| team2 = {{ih18|UKR}}
| score = 2–1 {{small|OT}}
| periods = (0–0, 1–1, 0–0)
OT: (1–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/480/IHM480913_74_3_0.pdf
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| date = 29 April 2023
| time = 16:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|DEN}}
| team2 = {{ih18|HUN}}
| score = 7–0
| periods = (3–0, 2–0, 2–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/480/IHM480914_74_3_0.pdf
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| date = 29 April 2023
| time = 19:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|FRA}}
| team2 = {{ih18|KAZ}}
| score = 1–6
| periods = (1–3, 0–1, 0–2)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/480/IHM480915_74_3_0.pdf
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Division I B
{{Infobox international hockey competition
| tourney_name = IIHF U18 World Championship Division I B
| year = 2023
| country = Slovenia
| dates = 10–16 April
| image = 2023 IIHF U18 World Championship Division I B logo.png
| size = 140px
| num_teams = 6
| venues = 1
| cities = 1
| type = ih18
| winners =
| count =
| second =
| third =
| games = 15
| goals = 84
| scoring_leader = {{flagicon|SLO}} Filip Sitar
| points = 11
| attendance = 3427
| website = [https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2023/wm18ib www.iihf.com]
}}
The Division I B tournament was played in Bled, Slovenia, from 10 to 16 April 2023.[https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2023/wm18ib 2023 Division I B official website][https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/481/ 2023 Division I B statistics], stats.iihf.com[https://globalsportsarchive.com/competition/ice_hockey/iihf-world-championship-u18-division-i-b-2023-slovenia/final-round/76764/ 2023 Division I B statistics], globalsportsarchive.com
=Participants=
| class="wikitable" | |
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
| {{ih18|ITA}} | Placed 3rd in 2022 Division I B |
| {{ih18|SLO}} | Hosts, placed 4th in 2022 Division I B |
| {{ih18|AUT}} | Placed 5th in 2022 Division I B |
| {{ih18|POL}} | Placed 6th in 2022 Division I B |
| {{ih18|KOR}} | Placed 1st in 2022 Division II A and were promoted |
| {{ih18|EST}} | Placed 2nd in 2022 Division II A and were promoted |
=Standings=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT
|update=complete
|source=[https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/481/IHM481200_76_15_0.pdf IIHF]
|team_order= AUT, SLO, ITA, KOR, EST, POL
|win_AUT=4 |OTwin_AUT=0 |OTloss_AUT=0 |loss_AUT=1 |gf_AUT=21|ga_AUT=10
|win_SLO=3 |OTwin_SLO=1 |OTloss_SLO=0 |loss_SLO=1 |gf_SLO=20|ga_SLO=13|status_SLO=H
|win_ITA=3 |OTwin_ITA=0 |OTloss_ITA=1 |loss_ITA=1 |gf_ITA=9 |ga_ITA=9
|win_KOR=2 |OTwin_KOR=0 |OTloss_KOR=0 |loss_KOR=3 |gf_KOR=17|ga_KOR=15
|win_EST=1 |OTwin_EST=0 |OTloss_EST=0 |loss_EST=4 |gf_EST=8 |ga_EST=21
|win_POL=1 |OTwin_POL=0 |OTloss_POL=0 |loss_POL=4 |gf_POL=9 |ga_POL=16
|hth_EST=Poland 1–2 Estonia
|hth_POL=EST
|name_ITA={{ih18|ITA}}
|name_SLO={{ih18|SLO}}
|name_AUT={{ih18|AUT}}
|name_KOR={{ih18|KOR}}
|name_POL={{ih18|POL}}
|name_EST={{ih18|EST}}
|class_rules = 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.
|result1=PR |result6=REL
|res_col_header=PR
|col_PR=green1 |text_PR=Promoted to the 2024 Division I A
|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=Relegated to the 2024 Division II A
}}
=Results=
All times are local (UTC+2).
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| date = 10 April 2023
| time = 12:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|POL}}
| team2 = {{ih18|AUT}}
| score = 3–1
| periods = (1–0, 2–1, 0–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/481/IHM481901_74_2_0.pdf
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| date = 10 April 2023
| time = 16:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|EST}}
| team2 = {{ih18|ITA}}
| score = 2–4
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| date = 11 April 2023
| time = 12:30
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| score = 7–1
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| date = 13 April 2023
| time = 12:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|EST}}
| team2 = {{ih18|KOR}}
| score = 2–5
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| date = 15 April 2023
| time = 12:30
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| score = 6–2
| periods = (2–0, 3–1, 1–1)
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| official =
| official2 =
| linesman =
| linesman2 =
| stadium = Ice Arena Bled, Bled
| attendance = 57
| shots1 = 44
| shots2 = 20
| penalties1 = 2
| penalties2 = 6
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| bg =
| date = 15 April 2023
| time = 16:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SLO}}
| team2 = {{ih18|EST}}
| score = 4–1
| periods = (2–0, 1–1, 1–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/481/IHM481911_74_3_0.pdf
| goalie1 =
| goalie2 =
| progression =
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| official =
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| stadium = Ice Arena Bled, Bled
| attendance = 403
| shots1 = 36
| shots2 = 17
| penalties1 = 12
| penalties2 = 8
}}
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| bg =
| date = 15 April 2023
| time = 19:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|AUT}}
| team2 = {{ih18|ITA}}
| score = 3–0
| periods = (1–0, 0–0, 2–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/481/IHM481912_74_3_0.pdf
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| stadium = Ice Arena Bled, Bled
| attendance = 315
| shots1 = 24
| shots2 = 15
| penalties1 = 6
| penalties2 = 8
}}
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| bg =
| date = 16 April 2023
| time = 12:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|POL}}
| team2 = {{ih18|EST}}
| score = 1–2
| periods = (0–1, 0–0, 1–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/481/IHM481913_74_4_1.pdf
| goalie1 =
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| official =
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| stadium = Ice Arena Bled, Bled
| attendance = 59
| shots1 = 30
| shots2 = 30
| penalties1 = 10
| penalties2 = 14
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg =
| date = 16 April 2023
| time = 16:00
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|AUT}}
| team2 = {{ih18|KOR}}
| score = 4–2
| periods = (1–0, 0–2, 3–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/481/IHM481914_74_3_0.pdf
| goalie1 =
| goalie2 =
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| stadium = Ice Arena Bled, Bled
| attendance = 250
| shots1 = 33
| shots2 = 23
| penalties1 = 6
| penalties2 = 4
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg =
| date = 16 April 2023
| time = 19:30
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|ITA}}
| team2 = {{ih18|SLO}}
| score = 1–2 {{small|OT}}
| periods = (0–0, 1–0, 0–1)
(OT: 0–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/hydra/481/IHM481915_74_5_1.pdf
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| attendance = 330
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| shots2 = 35
| penalties1 = 8
| penalties2 = 4
}}
References
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{{IIHF World U18 Championships}}
{{2022–23 in men's ice hockey}}
Category:IIHF World U18 Championship Division I
Category:2023 IIHF World U18 Championships