2024 IIHF World Championship Division I

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Main article: 2024 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships
2024 IIHF World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host countries Italy
 Lithuania
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates28 April – 4 May
27 April – 3 May
Teams12
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The 2024 IIHF World Championship Division I is an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.

The Group A tournament is being held in Bolzano, Italy from 28 April to 4 May and the Group B tournament in Vilnius, Lithuania from 27 April to 3 May 2024.

Group A tournament

2024 IIHF World Championship Division I A
Tournament details
Host country Italy
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates28 April – 4 May
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played3
Goals scored17 (5.67 per game)
Attendance5,346 (1,782 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Italy Anthony Salintri (3 points)
WebsiteWebsite

Participants

Team Qualification
 Hungary Placed 15th in the Elite Division in 2023 and was relegated.
 Slovenia Placed 16th in the Elite Division in 2023 and was relegated.
 Italy Host, placed 3rd in Division I A in 2023.
 South Korea Placed 4th in Division I A in 2023.
 Romania Placed 5th in Division I A in 2023.
 Japan Placed 1st in Division I B in 2023 and was promoted.

Match officials

Eight referees and seven linesmen were selected for the tournament.

Referees Linesmen
  • Canada Mike Langin
  • Denmark Mads Frandsen
  • France Geoffrey Barcelo
  • Germany Benjamin Hoppe
  • Latvia Uldis Bušs
  • Slovenia Milan Zrnić
  • Slovakia Peter Staňo
  • United States Sean Fernandez
  • Finland Tommi Niittyla
  • France Clément Goncalves
  • Germany Patrick Laguzov
  • United Kingdom Daniel Beresford
  • Italy Davide Mantovani
  • Norway Knut Bråten
  • Slovenia Gašper Zgonc

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Italy (H) 1 1 0 0 0 6 1 +5 3 Promoted to the 2025 Top Division
2  South Korea 1 1 0 0 0 4 2 +2 3
3  Hungary 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 +2 3
4  Slovenia 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 −2 0
5  Japan 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0
6  Romania 1 0 0 0 1 1 6 −5 0 Relegated to the 2025 Division I B
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 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.
(H) Host

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

28 April 2024
12:30		South Korea 4–2
(2–1, 0–1, 2–0)		 SloveniaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
Attendance: 283
Game reference
Lee Yeon-seungGoaliesMatija PintaričReferees:
United States Sean Fernandez
Canada Mike Langin
Linesmen:
Norway Knut Bråten
Germany Patrick Laguzov
0–103:34 – Sabolič (Tomaževič, Čepon)
Kong (Kim Sang-w., Lee D.) – 15:431–1
Shin (Ahn, Lee Y.) – 16:482–1
2–222:25 – Sodja (Beričič, Magovac)
Lee C. (Nam, Lee Y.) (PP) – 48:173–2
Kim Sang-y. (Kim Si.) – 55:154–2
2 minPenalties4 min
25Shots32
28 April 2024
16:00		Japan 1–3
(0–1, 0–0, 1–2)		 HungarySparkasse Arena, Bolzano
Attendance: 2,052
Game reference
Yuta NarisawaGoaliesBence BálizsReferees:
Latvia Uldis Bušs
Denmark Mads Frandsen
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Daniel Beresford
Slovenia Gašper Zgonc
0–107:57 – Varga (Szabó, Hári)
0–241:58 – Terbócs (Németh, Ortenszky)
Nakajima (Hitosato, Yoneyama) (PP) – 46:521–2
1–359:12 – Hári (Galló, Nilsson) (EN)
6 minPenalties10 min
31Shots19
28 April 2024
19:30		Romania 1–6
(0–2, 1–2, 0–2)		 ItalySparkasse Arena, Bolzano
Attendance: 3,011
Game reference
Zoltán TőkeGoaliesAndreas BernardReferees:
France Geoffrey Barcelo
Germany Benjamin Hoppe
Linesmen:
France Clément Goncalves
Finland Tommi Niittyla
0–117:03 – Salinitri (Trivellato, Seed)
0–219:46 – Catenacci (Salinitri, Gazley)
Részegh (SH) – 26:151–2
1–335:27 – Frank
1–438:50 – Salinitri (Frigo) (PP)
1–547:44 – Marchetti
1–651:27 – Kostner (Marchetti)
8 minPenalties2 min
20Shots55
30 April 2024
12:30		Slovenia v RomaniaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
30 April 2024
16:00		Hungary v South KoreaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
30 April 2024
19:30		Italy v JapanSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
1 May 2024
12:30		Hungary v RomaniaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
1 May 2024
16:00		Japan v South KoreaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
1 May 2024
19:30		Slovenia v ItalySparkasse Arena, Bolzano
3 May 2024
12:30		South Korea v RomaniaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
3 May 2024
16:00		Slovenia v JapanSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
3 May 2024
19:30		Italy v HungarySparkasse Arena, Bolzano
4 May 2024
12:30		Romania v JapanSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
4 May 2024
16:00		Italy v South KoreaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano
4 May 2024
19:30		Hungary v SloveniaSparkasse Arena, Bolzano

Group B tournament

2024 IIHF World Championship Division I B
Tournament details
Host country Lithuania
CityVilnius
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates27 April – 3 May
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played6
Goals scored33 (5.5 per game)
Attendance6,036 (1,006 per game)
Scoring leader(s)China Hou Yuyang (5 points)
WebsiteWebsite

Participants

Team Qualification
 Lithuania Host, placed 6th in Division I A in 2023 and was relegated.
 Ukraine Placed 2nd in Division I B in 2023.
 China Placed 3rd in Division I B in 2023.
 Estonia Placed 4th in Division I B in 2023.
 Netherlands Placed 5th in Division I B in 2023.
 Spain Placed 1st in Division II A in 2023 and was promoted.

Match officials

Eight referees and seven linesmen were selected for the tournament.

Referees Linesmen
  • Canada Adam Bloski
  • Croatia Trpimir Piragić
  • Denmark Rasmus Ankersen
  • Germany Bastian Steingross
  • Kazakhstan Anton Boryayev
  • Norway Roy Hansen
  • Sweden Richard Magnusson
  • United States Nolan Bloyer
  • Belgium Frédéric Monnaie
  • Canada Shawn Oliver
  • Hungary Norbert Muzsik
  • Latvia Agris Ozoliņš
  • Lithuania Aleksej Sascenkov
  • Sweden Gustav Jönsson
  • United States John Rey

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Ukraine 2 2 0 0 0 12 0 +12 6 Promoted to the 2025 Division I A
2  China 2 2 0 0 0 10 1 +9 6
3  Lithuania (H) 2 2 0 0 0 9 1 +8 6
4  Netherlands (E) 2 0 0 0 2 0 7 −7 0
5  Spain (E) 2 0 0 0 2 1 10 −9 0
6  Estonia (E) 2 0 0 0 2 1 14 −13 0 Relegated to the 2025 Division II A
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 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.
(E) Eliminated; (H) Host

Results

All times are local (UTC+3).

27 April 2024
12:30		Netherlands 0–3
(0–0, 0–1, 0–2)		 ChinaTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 212
Game reference
Ruud LeeuwesteijnGoaliesChen ShifengReferees:
Denmark Rasmus Ankersen
Canada Adam Bloski
Linesmen:
Sweden Gustav Jönsson
Belgium Frédéric Monnaie
0–124:12 – Hou (Chen Z., Chen S.)
0–249:35 – Zheng (Hou, Wang J.) (PP)
0–355:33 – Zhang Z. (EN)
10 minPenalties4 min
28Shots28
27 April 2024
16:00		Spain 0–3
(0–0, 0–2, 0–1)		 LithuaniaTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 2,516
Game reference
Raul BarboGoaliesMantas ArmalisReferees:
United States Nolan Bloyer
Kazakhstan Anton Boryayev
Linesmen:
Hungary Norbert Muzsik
Canada Shawn Oliver
0–122:07 – Kumeliauskas (Četvertak)
0–237:09 – Gintautas (Čižas, Rumševičius)
0–354:23 – Kudrevičius (Ališauskas, Noreika)
4 minPenalties8 min
23Shots38
27 April 2024
19:30		Estonia 0–8
(0–1, 0–3, 0–4)		 UkraineTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 227
Game reference
Conrad MölderGoaliesBogdan DyachenkoReferees:
Norway Roy Hansen
Sweden Richard Magnusson
Linesmen:
United States John Rey
Lithuania Aleksej Sascenkov
0–111:44 – Peresunko (Ratushny, Mazur)
0–221:36 – Sadovikov (Zakharov, Lialka) (PP)
0–321:47 – Denyskin (Ratushny, Fadyeyev)
0–425:27 – Trakht (Peresunko, Pangelov-Yuldashev)
0–547:24 – Kryvoshapkin (Vorona, Yanishevsky)
0–652:41 – Merezhko (Peresunko, Tolstushko)
0–754:58 – Denyskin (Yanishevsky)
0–855:55 – Morozov (Sadovikov)
4 minPenalties6 min
16Shots34
28 April 2024
12:30		China 7–1
(2–1, 1–0, 4–0)		 SpainTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 253
Game reference
Chen ShifengGoaliesRaul Barbo
Marco Hernández		Referees:
Croatia Trpimir Piragić
Germany Bastian Steingross
Linesmen:
Latvia Agris Ozoliņš
Lithuania Aleksej Sascenkov
Yan J. (Zuo, Zhang P.) – 03:101–0
1–1Capillas (González, Torralba) – 17:58
Hou (Wang J.) – 19:142–1
Guo J. (Wang J., Hou) – 36:513–1
Chen Z. (Hou) – 40:534–1
Zuo (SH) – 44:435–1
Yan J. (Guo S., Zhang P.) – 49:046–1
Li Zhih. (Wang G., Zuo) – 56:317–1
10 minPenalties4 min
30Shots31
28 April 2024
16:00		Lithuania 6–1
(3–1, 1–0, 2–0)		 EstoniaTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 2,545
Game reference
Mantas ArmalisGoaliesConrad Mölder
Villem-Henrik Koitmaa		Referees:
Canada Adam Bloski
Norway Roy Hansen
Linesmen:
Belgium Frédéric Monnaie
Canada Shawn Oliver
Kaleinikovas (Ališauskas, Gintautas) – 00:381–0
1–106:03 – Jürgens (Rooba, Kombe)
Gintautas (Grinius, Noreika) (PP) – 07:372–1
Verenis (Kumeliauskas) – 13:023–1
Kaleinikovas (Krakauskas, Laimutis) – 35:184–1
Četvertak (Kumeliauskas) – 40:495–1
Verenis (Čižas, Seniut) – 55:456–1
4 minPenalties12 min
33Shots17
28 April 2024
19:30		Ukraine 4–0
(2–0, 1–0, 1–0)		 NetherlandsTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 283
Game reference
Eduard ZakharchenkoGoaliesMartijn OosterwijkReferees:
United States Nolan Bloyer
Sweden Richard Magnusson
Linesmen:
Sweden Gustav Jönsson
Hungary Norbert Muzsik
Pangelov-Yuldashev (Sadovikov, Zakharov) (PP) – 07:131–0
Merezhko (Yanishevsky, Morozov) – 12:412–0
Zakharov (Lialka, Pangelov-Yuldashev) – 33:113–0
Peresunko (Morozov, Sysak) – 45:444–0
10 minPenalties6 min
44Shots15
30 April 2024
12:30		Ukraine v ChinaTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
30 April 2024
16:00		Spain v EstoniaTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
30 April 2024
19:30		Lithuania v NetherlandsTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
1 May 2024
12:30		Ukraine v SpainTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
1 May 2024
16:00		Estonia v NetherlandsTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
1 May 2024
19:30		China v LithuaniaTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
3 May 2024
12:30		Netherlands v SpainTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
3 May 2024
16:00		China v EstoniaTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius
3 May 2024
19:30		Lithuania v UkraineTwinsbet Arena, Vilnius

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