2024 IIHF World Championship Group B
Group B is one of two groups of the 2024 IIHF World Championship. The four best-placed teams advance to the playoff round, while the last placed team will be relegated to Division I in 2025.[1][2]
By rule Sweden cannot be relegated because it is a co-host of the 2025 World Championship.
Standings[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Sweden | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | +14 | 12 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Slovakia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 8 | |
3 | Latvia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 7 | |
4 | Germany | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 6 | |
5 | United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 4 | Qualification for 2025 IIHF World Championship |
6 | France | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 4 | |
7 | Kazakhstan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 3 | |
8 | Poland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 1 | Relegation to 2025 Division I A |
Updated to match(es) played on 15 May 2024. Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 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
Rules for classification: 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
Matches[edit]
All times are local (UTC+2).
Slovakia vs Germany[edit]
10 May 2024 16:20 | Slovakia | 4–6 (0–0, 2–3, 2–3) | Germany | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 9,109 |
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Stanislav Škorvánek | Goalies | Philipp Grubauer | Referees: Lassi Heikkinen Mark Pearce Linesmen: Kevin Briganti Dāvis Zunde | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Shots | 22 |
Sweden vs United States[edit]
10 May 2024 20:20 | Sweden | 5–2 (1–0, 2–1, 2–1) | United States | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 9,109 |
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Filip Gustavsson | Goalies | Alex Lyon | Referees: Martin Fraňo Jan Hribik Linesmen: Jiří Ondráček Josef Špůr | ||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 0 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 30 |
France vs Kazakhstan[edit]
11 May 2024 12:20 | France | 1–3 (1–2, 0–1, 0–0) | Kazakhstan | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 9,109 |
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Sebastian Ylönen | Goalies | Andrei Shutov | Referees: Michael Campbell Michael Tscherrig Linesmen: Josef Špůr Dāvis Zunde | |||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||
29 | Shots | 24 |
Poland vs Latvia[edit]
11 May 2024 16:20 | Poland | 4–5 OT (1–0, 1–1, 2–3) (OT: 0–1) | Latvia | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 9,109 |
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John Murray | Goalies | Elvis Merzļikins | Referees: Jan Hribik Mark Pearce Linesmen: Dario Fuchs Tarrington Wyonzek | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Shots | 37 |
United States vs Germany[edit]
11 May 2024 20:20 | United States | 6–1 (2–0, 2–1, 2–0) | Germany | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 9,109 |
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Alex Lyon Trey Augustine | Goalies | Mathias Niederberger | Referees: Tobias Björk Mikko Kaukokari Linesmen: Lauri Nikulainen Emil Yletyinen | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Shots | 26 |
Slovakia vs Kazakhstan[edit]
12 May 2024 12:20 | Slovakia | 6–2 (3–0, 1–1, 2–1) | Kazakhstan | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 9,109 |
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Stanislav Škorvánek | Goalies | Andrei Shutov Nikita Boyarkin | Referees: Martin Fraňo Mikko Kaukokari Linesmen: Kevin Briganti Dario Fuchs | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Shots | 16 |
Latvia vs France[edit]
12 May 2024 16:20 | Latvia | 3–2 OT (0–1, 0–0, 2–1) (OT: 1–0) | France | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 8,525 |
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Elvis Merzļikins | Goalies | Julian Junca | Referees: Tobias Björk Lassi Heikkinen Linesmen: Jiří Ondráček Emil Yletyinen | ||||||||||||||
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29 min | Penalties | 35 min | |||||||||||||||
36 | Shots | 29 |
Sweden vs Poland[edit]
12 May 2024 20:20 | Sweden | 5–1 (2–0, 1–0, 2–1) | Poland | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 8,425 |
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Filip Gustavsson | Goalies | David Zabolotny | Referees: Michael Campbell Michael Tscherrig Linesmen: Lauri Nikulainen Tarrington Wyonzek | |||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 15 |
United States vs Slovakia[edit]
13 May 2024 16:20 | United States | 4–5 OT (0–2, 1–2, 3–0) (OT: 0–1) | Slovakia | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 9,109 |
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Alex Nedeljkovic Trey Augustine | Goalies | Samuel Hlavaj | Referees: Michael Campbell Mark Pearce Linesmen: Josef Špůr Emil Yletyinen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Shots | 25 |
Germany vs Sweden[edit]
13 May 2024 20:20 | Germany | 1–6 (0–3, 0–2, 1–1) | Sweden | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 8,309 |
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Philipp Grubauer Mathias Niederberger | Goalies | Samuel Ersson | Referees: Jan Hribik Michael Tscherrig Linesmen: Jiří Ondráček Tarrington Wyonzek | ||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Shots | 46 |
Kazakhstan vs Latvia[edit]
14 May 2024 16:20 | Kazakhstan | 0–2 (0–0, 0–2, 0–0) | Latvia | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 7,025 |
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Andrei Shutov | Goalies | Kristers Gudļevskis | Referees: Tobias Björk Kristian Vikman Linesmen: Nick Briganti Andreas Hofer | |||||
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2 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||
22 | Shots | 26 |
Poland vs France[edit]
14 May 2024 20:20 | Poland | 2–4 (0–2, 2–2, 0–0) | France | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 6,797 |
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John Murray Tomáš Fučík | Goalies | Sebastian Ylönen | Referees: Riku Brander Martin Fraňo Linesmen: Dario Fuchs Lauri Nikulainen | |||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 32 |
Germany vs Latvia[edit]
15 May 2024 16:20 | Germany | 8–1 (2–0, 5–1, 1–0) | Latvia | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 8,652 |
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Philipp Grubauer | Goalies | Kristers Gudļevskis Elvis Merzļikins | Referees: Riku Brander Michael Campbell Linesmen: Jiří Ondráček Josef Špůr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Shots | 21 |
Slovakia vs Poland[edit]
15 May 2024 20:20 | Slovakia | 4–0 (2–0, 0–0, 2–0) | Poland | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava Attendance: 9,109 |
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Samuel Hlavaj | Goalies | Tomáš Fučík David Zabolotny | Referees: Jan Hribik Mark Pearce Linesmen: Nick Briganti Emil Yletyinen | |||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||
44 | Shots | 20 |
Kazakhstan vs Sweden[edit]
16 May 2024 16:20 | Kazakhstan | v | Sweden | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
United States vs France[edit]
16 May 2024 20:20 | United States | v | France | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
Germany vs Kazakhstan[edit]
17 May 2024 16:20 | Germany | v | Kazakhstan | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
Poland vs United States[edit]
17 May 2024 20:20 | Poland | v | United States | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
Latvia vs Sweden[edit]
18 May 2024 12:20 | Latvia | v | Sweden | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
Germany vs Poland[edit]
18 May 2024 16:20 | Germany | v | Poland | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
France vs Slovakia[edit]
18 May 2024 20:20 | France | v | Slovakia | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
United States vs Kazakhstan[edit]
19 May 2024 16:20 | United States | v | Kazakhstan | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
Slovakia vs Latvia[edit]
19 May 2024 20:20 | Slovakia | v | Latvia | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
Sweden vs France[edit]
20 May 2024 16:20 | Sweden | v | France | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
Kazakhstan vs Poland[edit]
20 May 2024 20:20 | Kazakhstan | v | Poland | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
France vs Germany[edit]
21 May 2024 12:20 | France | v | Germany | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
Latvia vs United States[edit]
21 May 2024 16:20 | Latvia | v | United States | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
Sweden vs Slovakia[edit]
21 May 2024 20:20 | Sweden | v | Slovakia | Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava |
References[edit]
- ^ "Czech Republic to Host 2024 Ice Hockey World Championship". praguemorning.cz. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ "2024 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship game schedule released. Pricing categories revealed". IIHF. Retrieved 15 August 2023.