International ice hockey competition
1999 IIHF U20 World Championship Tournament details Host country Canada Venue(s) 6 (in 6 host cities) Dates December 26, 1998 – January 5, 1999 Teams 10 Final positions Champions Russia (1st title)Runner-up Canada Third place Slovakia Fourth place Sweden Tournament statistics Games played 31 Goals scored 225 (7.26 per game) Attendance 173,453 (5,595 per game) Scoring leader(s) Brian Gionta (11 points)← 1998 2000 →
The 1999 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1999 WJC ) was held in Winnipeg , and five other communities in Manitoba , Canada from December 26, 1998, to January 5, 1999. In the gold medal match at Winnipeg Arena , Russia defeated Canada 3–2 on Artem Chubarov 's overtime goal. The bronze medal was claimed by Slovakia , giving the six-year-old country its first medal at an IIHF event.
The playoff round reverted back to six teams qualifying, with group leaders getting a bye to the semifinals.
Pool A
Group A
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Slovakia
4
3
1
0
10
7
+3
7
Semifinals
2
Canada
4
2
1
1
10
9
+1
5
Quarterfinals
3
Finland
4
2
0
2
17
16
+1
4
4
Czech Republic
4
1
0
3
11
12
−1
2
Relegation round
5
United States
4
1
0
3
13
17
−4
2
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
Group B
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Sweden
4
4
0
0
25
11
+14
8
Semifinals
2
Russia
4
3
0
1
25
4
+21
6
Quarterfinals
3
Kazakhstan
4
1
1
2
9
20
−11
3
4
Switzerland
4
1
0
3
5
17
−12
2
Relegation round
5
Belarus
4
0
1
3
9
21
−12
1
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
Relegation round
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
Source:
Belarus was relegated for the 2000 World Juniors
Final round
Source:
Quarterfinals
Roberto Luongo Goalies Vitali Kolesnik Bouck (Mair , Ward ) - 2:221-0 Gagné (Morrow , B. Ference ) - 5:392-0 Tkaczuk (Fata , Calder - 15:203-0 Gagné (Morrow, Leeb ) - 21:05 4-0 Ward - 33:25 5-0 Tkaczuk (Calder) - 34:22 6-0 Gagné (Leeb, Morrow) - 34:52 7-0 Leeb (Morrow, Van Ryn) - 35:08 8-0 8-1 40:50 - Zarzhytsky (Yeremeyev , Litvinenko ) Morrow (Leeb) - 42:30 9-1 Druken (McDonell , Chimera ) - 43:2410-1 Morrow - 46:39 11-1 11-2 47:27 - Zarzhytsky (Yakovlev , Antropov ) Gagné (Leeb, Morrow) - 58:45 12-2
36 Shots 21
Semifinals
5th place game
Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
Final standings
Scoring leaders
Goaltending leaders
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts Tournament awards
Pool B
The Pool B tournament was played in Székesfehérvár and Dunaújváros , Hungary from December 27, 1998, to January 3, 1999. Two groups of four played round robins, and then the top three played each of the top three teams from the other group. All scores carried forward except the results against the lone eliminated team from each group.
Preliminary round
Group A
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Denmark
3
2
0
1
8
7
+1
4
Medal round
4–3
2–1
2–3
2
Latvia
3
2
0
1
8
5
+3
4
3–4
3–1
2–0
3
Germany
3
1
0
2
10
5
+5
2
1–2
1–3
8–0
4
Hungary
3
1
0
2
3
12
−9
2
Relegation round
3–2
0–2
0–8
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
Group B
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Ukraine
3
2
1
0
12
8
+4
5
Medal round
3–3
5–3
4–2
2
Poland
3
1
1
1
11
10
+1
3
3–3
5–2
3–5
3
Norway
3
1
0
2
12
13
−1
2
3–5
2–5
7–3
4
France
3
1
0
2
10
14
−4
2
Relegation round
2–4
5–3
3–7
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
Medal round
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion
1
Ukraine
5
4
1
0
26
11
+15
9
Promoted to the 2000 Pool A
3–3
7–3
5–1
6–1
5–3
2
Poland
5
3
2
0
17
11
+6
8
3–3
2–2
3–2
4–2
5–2
3
Denmark
5
3
1
1
16
15
+1
7
3–7
2–2
2–1
4–3
5–2
4
Germany
5
1
0
4
11
14
−3
2
1–5
2–3
1–2
1–3
6–1
5
Latvia
5
1
0
4
10
17
−7
2
1–6
2–4
3–4
3–1
1–2
6
Norway
5
1
0
4
10
22
−12
2
3–5
2–5
2–5
1–6
2–1
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
Ukraine was promoted to Pool A for 2000 .
Relegation round
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Hungary lost two games to none and was relegated to Pool C for 2000 .
Pool C
The Pool C tournament was played in Kaunas and Elektrėnai , Lithuania from December 30, 1998, to January 3, 1999.
Preliminary round
Group A
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Japan
3
3
0
0
16
4
+12
6
1st place game
7–1
4–1
5–2
2
Austria
3
2
0
1
15
11
+4
4
3rd place game
1–7
5–2
9–2
3
Lithuania
3
0
1
2
8
14
−6
1
5th place game
1–4
2–5
5–5
4
Croatia
3
0
1
2
9
19
−10
1
7th place game
2–5
2–9
5–5
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
Group B
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Italy
3
2
0
1
9
6
+3
4
1st place game
4–2
0–2
5–2
2
Slovenia
3
2
0
1
13
9
+4
4
3rd place game
2–4
5–4
6–1
3
Estonia
3
1
1
1
9
8
+1
3
5th place game
2–0
4–5
3–3
4
Great Britain
3
0
1
2
6
14
−8
1
7th place game
2–5
1–6
3–3
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
Placement games
Source:
7th place game
Croatia was relegated to Pool D for the 2000 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships .
5th place game
3rd place game
1st place game
Italy was promoted to Pool B for the 2000 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships .
Pool D
The Pool D tournament was played in Novi Sad , FR Yugoslavia from December 29, 1998, to January 4, 1999.
Group A
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Romania
2
2
0
0
30
0
+30
4
1st–3rd place group
5–0
25–0
2
South Africa
2
1
0
1
10
9
+1
2
4th–6th place group
0–5
10–4
3
Bulgaria
2
0
0
2
4
35
−31
0
7th–9th place group
0–25
4–10
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
Group B
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Netherlands
2
2
0
0
44
3
+41
4
1st–3rd place group
7–3
37–0
2
Mexico
2
1
0
1
31
8
+23
2
4th–6th place group
3–7
28–1
3
Turkey
2
0
0
2
1
65
−64
0
7th–9th place group
0–37
1–28
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
Group C
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Yugoslavia
2
2
0
0
21
2
+19
4
1st–3rd place group
6–1
15–1
2
Spain
2
0
1
1
6
11
−5
1
4th–6th place group
1–6
5–5
3
Iceland
2
0
1
1
6
20
−14
1
7th–9th place group
1–15
5–5
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
1st–3rd place group
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion
1
Yugoslavia
2
2
0
0
9
2
+7
4
Promoted to the 2000 Pool C
4–1
5–1
2
Netherlands
2
1
0
1
7
6
+1
2
1–4
6–2
3
Romania
2
0
0
2
3
11
−8
0
1–5
2–6
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
Yugoslavia was promoted to Pool C for 2000 .
4th–6th place group
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
4
Spain
2
2
0
0
10
4
+6
4
4–2
6–2
5
Mexico
2
1
0
1
9
5
+4
2
2–4
7–1
6
South Africa
2
0
0
2
3
13
−10
0
2–6
1–7
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
7th–9th place group
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
7
Bulgaria
2
2
0
0
21
2
+19
4
9–2
12–0
8
Iceland
2
1
0
1
18
9
+9
2
2–9
16–0
9
Turkey
2
0
0
2
0
28
−28
0
0–12
0–16
Source: IIHF.net at the Wayback Machine
References
"1999 IIHF World U20 Championship Pool A statistics" . Archived from the original on 1999-04-28. Retrieved 2023-01-21.{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link )
"Relegation round results" . Archived from the original on 1999-10-03. Retrieved 2023-01-21.{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link )
"Playoff round results" . Archived from the original on 1999-10-03. Retrieved 2023-01-21.{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link )
"Goalies SVS" . Archived from the original on 1999-11-05. Retrieved 2018-01-23.{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link )
"Relegation round results" . Archived from the original on 1999-10-05. Retrieved 2023-01-21.{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link )
"Playoff round results" . Archived from the original on 1999-10-05. Retrieved 2023-01-21.{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link )
Podnieks, Andrew (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011 . Moydart Press. External links
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