2008_IIHF_World_Championship_Division_I
The 2008 IIHF World Championship Division I was two international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division I represents the second level of the Ice Hockey World Championships. The best team in each tournament, Austria and Hungary, advanced to the Top Division championship for 2009. The bottom teams in each group, South Korea and Estonia, were relegated to the lower-level Division II.
The Group A tournament was played in Innsbruck, Austria, from 13 to 19 April 2008.[1]
Participating teams
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Austria | Hosts; placed 15th in Top Division last year and were relegated |
Poland | Placed 2nd in Division I Group A last year |
Kazakhstan | Placed 3rd in Division I Group A last year |
Great Britain | Placed 4th in Division I Group B last year |
Netherlands | Placed 5th in Division I Group A last year |
South Korea | Placed 1st in Division II Group B last year and were promoted |
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Final standings
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Austria (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 12 | +22 | 15 | Promoted to the 2009 Top Division |
2 | Kazakhstan | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 11 | |
3 | Poland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 9 | |
4 | Great Britain | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 7 | |
5 | Netherlands | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 30 | −15 | 2 | |
6 | South Korea | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 27 | −19 | 1 | Relegated to the 2009 Division II |
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Match results
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13 April 2008 13:30 | Netherlands | 3–6 (1–3, 1–0, 1–3) | Kazakhstan | TWK Arena Attendance: 1,354 |
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13 April 2008 17:00 | Great Britain | 1–2 (GWS) (0–1, 1–0, 0–0) (0–0, 0–1) | Poland | TWK Arena Attendance: 2,490 |
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13 April 2008 20:30 | South Korea | 0–8 (0–3, 0–4, 0–1) | Austria | TWK Arena Attendance: 3,100 |
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14 April 2008 13:30 | Poland | 6–4 (2–2, 1–1, 3–1) | Netherlands | TWK Arena Attendance: 1,090 |
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14 April 2008 17:00 | Kazakhstan | 5–1 (2–0, 1–0, 2–1) | South Korea | TWK Arena Attendance: 1,270 |
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14 April 2008 20:30 | Austria | 10–5 (4–3, 3–0, 3–2) | Great Britain | TWK Arena Attendance: 3,100 |
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16 April 2008 13:30 | South Korea | 1–4 (0–1, 0–1, 1–2) | Great Britain | TWK Arena Attendance: 897 |
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16 April 2008 17:00 | Poland | 3–4 (GWS) (0–1, 0–1, 3–1) (0–0, 0–1) | Kazakhstan | TWK Arena Attendance: 2,132 |
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16 April 2008 20:30 | Austria | 5–1 (0–0, 1–1, 4–0) | Netherlands | TWK Arena Attendance: 3,100 |
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18 April 2008 13:30 | Great Britain | 8–1 (2–0, 4–0, 2–1) | Netherlands | TWK Arena Attendance: 1,249 |
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18 April 2008 17:00 | Poland | 4–1 (0–0, 2–1, 2–0) | South Korea | TWK Arena Attendance: 2,005 |
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18 April 2008 20:30 | Kazakhstan | 3–4 (1–1, 1–2, 1–1) | Austria | TWK Arena Attendance: 3,200 |
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19 April 2008 13:30 | Netherlands | 6–5 (OT) (2–1, 2–3, 1–1) (1–0) | South Korea | TWK Arena Attendance: 1,890 |
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19 April 2008 17:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–1 (1–1, 0–0, 2–0) | Great Britain | TWK Arena Attendance: 2,400 |
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19 April 2008 20:30 | Austria | 7–3 (1–1, 5–0, 1–2) | Poland | TWK Arena Attendance: 3,200 |
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The Group B tournament was played in Sapporo, Japan, from 13 to 19 April 2008.[2]
Participating teams
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Ukraine | Placed 16th in Top Division last year and were relegated |
Hungary | Placed 2nd in Division I Group B last year |
Japan | Hosts; placed 3rd in Division I Group B last year |
Estonia | Placed 4th in Division I Group A last year |
Lithuania | Placed 5th in Division I Group B last year |
Croatia | Placed 1st in Division II Group A last year and were promoted |
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Final standings
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Hungary | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 15 | Promoted to the 2009 Top Division |
2 | Ukraine | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 11 | |
3 | Japan (H) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 10 | |
4 | Lithuania | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 21 | −12 | 6 | |
5 | Croatia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 2 | |
6 | Estonia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 21 | −12 | 1 | Relegated to the 2009 Division II |
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Match results
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13 April 2008 13:00 | Croatia | 0–4 (0–1, 0–1, 0–2) | Ukraine | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 593 |
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13 April 2008 16:30 | Estonia | 3–5 (1–2, 2–1, 0–2) | Hungary | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 978 |
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13 April 2008 20:00 | Lithuania | 0–5 (0–4, 0–0, 0–1) | Japan | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 708 |
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14 April 2008 13:00 | Ukraine | 3–1 (0–0, 2–1, 1–0) | Estonia | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 195 |
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14 April 2008 16:30 | Hungary | 6–0 (2–0, 2–0, 2–0) | Lithuania | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 708 |
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14 April 2008 20:00 | Japan | 3–0 (1–0, 0–0, 2–0) | Croatia | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 1,145 |
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16 April 2008 13:00 | Croatia | 2–1 (GWS) (0–1, 1–0, 0–0) (0–0, 1–0) | Estonia | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 153 |
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16 April 2008 16:30 | Ukraine | 6–1 (4–0, 1–1, 1–0) | Lithuania | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 438 |
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16 April 2008 20:00 | Hungary | 4–2 (0–0, 3–1, 1–1) | Japan | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 1,363 |
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18 April 2008 13:00 | Estonia | 1–4 (0–1, 1–1, 0–2) | Lithuania | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 238 |
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18 April 2008 16:30 | Hungary | 3–0 (0–0, 1–0, 2–0) | Croatia | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 541 |
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18 April 2008 20:00 | Japan | 2–3 (GWS) (0–0, 2–2, 0–0) (0–0, 0–1) | Ukraine | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 1,879 |
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19 April 2008 13:00 | Lithuania | 4–3 (0–2, 1–0, 3–1) | Croatia | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 989 |
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19 April 2008 16:30 | Japan | 7–3 (4–2, 1–0, 2–1) | Estonia | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 2,386 |
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19 April 2008 20:00 | Ukraine | 2–4 (0–2, 2–1, 0–1) | Hungary | Tsukisamu Gymnasium, Sapporo Attendance: 2,544 |
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