2010 IIHF World U18 Championships

2010 IIHF World U18 Championship

United States (5th title)
Runner-up	Sweden
Third place	Finland
Fourth place	Russia
Tournament statistics
Games played	30
Goals scored	207 (6.9 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Teemu Pulkkinen (10 goals, 5 assists)
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The 2010 IIHF World U18 Championships was the 12th edition of the

The gold medal was the fifth for the United States since the tournament began in 1999; Sweden matched their best ever performance up to this point with a silver medal.

Top Division

Preliminary Round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sweden	4	4	0	0	0	26	8	+18	12	Semifinals
2	United States	4	3	0	0	1	19	6	+13	9	Quarterfinals
3	Switzerland	4	2	0	0	2	9	18	−9	6
4	Canada	4	1	0	0	3	16	16	0	3	Relegation Round
5	Belarus	4	0	0	0	4	6	28	−22	0

Fixtures

The Group A games took place in

, between April 13 and April 18.

All times local.

April 13 15:00

Canada

1–3 (0–2, 1–0, 0–1)

Switzerland

Bobruisk Arena Attendance: 2100

Game reference
	Calvin Pickard	Goalies	Lukas Meili	Referees: Antti Boman Viktor Gashilov
	0 – 1 9:38 – G. Hofmann (D. Trutmann) 0 – 2 17:33 – S. Guerra (Trutmann) (PP) 29:41 – Q. Howden (J. Weal) 1 – 2 1 – 3 59:55 – J. Vermin (D. Kukan, Haas) (EN)
	4 min	Penalties	6 min
	34	Shots	33

April 13 19:00	M. Nieto, J. Faulk) (PP)
	0 – 2	22:24 – B. Saad (S. Johns)
33:32 – J. Larsson (V. Berglind (PP)	1 – 2
46:29 – H. Snall (M. Friberg)	2 – 2
49:14 – J. Larsson (P. Granberg)	3 – 2
59:41 – V. Rask (J. Larsson, L. Rensfeldt) (EN)	4 – 2

16 minPenalties12 min31Shots28

April 14 15:30

United States

Bobruisk Arena Attendance: 2700

Game reference
	Dennis Saikkonen	Goalies	Jack Campbell	Referees: Josef Kubus Eduards Odins
	11:58 – G. Hofmann (D. Sutter) 1 – 0 1 – 1 12:25 – A. Czarnik (R. Grimaldi, L. Moffatt) 1 – 2 24:01 – A. Czarnik (A. Clendening, J. Campbell) 1 – 3 39:46 – B. Arnold (J. Faulk, B. Rust) 1 – 4 48:41 – A. Clendening (R. Grimaldi) 1 – 5 52:03 – J. Zucker (N. Shore, A. Clendening)
	8 min	Penalties	18 min
	23	Shots	29

April 14 19:00

Sweden

7–0 (0–0, 5–0, 2–0)

Belarus

Bobruisk Arena Attendance: 6200

Game reference
	Jonas Gunnarsson	Goalies	Yan Shelepnev	Referees: Antti Boman Viktor Gashilov
	20:56 – L. Rensfeldt (M. Friberg, J. Larsson) (PP) 1 – 0 23:59 – L. Rensfeldt (D. Mannberg, J. Larsson) 2 – 0 31:08 – A. Larsson (L. Rensfeldt, Berglind) (PP) 3 – 0 33:49 – M. Friberg (V. Berglind, L. Rensfeldt) (PP) 4 – 0 35:29 – J. Larsson 5 – 0 40:52 – J. Larsson (V. Berglind, A. Larsson) (PP) 6 – 0 44:36 – Thorell (S. Ottosson, A. Pettersson) 7 – 0
	16 min	Penalties	26 min
	46	Shots	8

April 15 19:00	B. Beukeboom) (SH)
20:24 – Kardashev (Lemachko, Lopachuk) (PP2)	2 – 4
24:22 – Zhevlochenko (Leonov) (PP)	3 – 4
	3 – 5	28:12 – J. McFarland (R. O'Connor) (PP)
	3 – 6	34:39 – R. O'Connor (G. McKegg) (PP)
	3 – 7	42:55 – M. Bournival (S. Silas)
	3 – 8	44:39 – G. McKegg (PP)
	3 – 9	45:01 – R. Spooner (G. Schemtisch, F. Hamilton)
	3 – 10	52:08 – J. Weal (SH)
	3 – 11	56:24 – J. McFarland (J. Weal, G. McKegg)

16 minPenalties45 min26Shots42

April 16 15:30

Switzerland

2–10 (0–2, 1–4, 1–4)

Sweden

Bobruisk Arena Attendance: 2000

Game reference
	Lukas Meili, Dennis Saikkonen	Goalies	Johan Gustafsson	Referees: Martin Frano Eduards Odins
	0 – 1 10:22 – J. Vestin (H. Snall) 0 – 2 13:58 – J. Larsson (D. Mannberg, V. Berglind) 22:40 – D. Lammer (R. Kuonen, M. Leu) 1 – 2 1 – 3 23:21 – M. Friberg (J. Larsson) 1 – 4 29:33 – J. Vestin (J. Larsson) 1 – 5 30:11 – L. Rensfeldt (D. Mannberg) 1 – 6 35:39 – V. Rask (J. Nermark) 1 – 7 44:13 – J. Larsson (L. Rensfeldt, J. Brodin) (PP) 44:59 – L. Martschini (D. Sutter, S. Bärtschi) 2 – 7 2 – 8 48:06 – E. Thorell (J. Nordström, D. Mannberg) 2 – 9 53:51 – Thorell (J. Nordström, F. Claesson) 2 – 10 54:11 – H. Snall (L. Rensfeldt, J. Larsson)
	10 min	Penalties	12 min
	16	Shots	43

April 16 19:00

M. Nieto )

5 – 0

20 minPenalties16 min38Shots30

April 17 19:00

Belarus

2–3 (0–2, 1–0, 1–1)

Switzerland

Bobruisk Arena Attendance: 6500

Game reference
	Yan Shelepnev	Goalies	Lukas Meili	Referees: Viktor Gashilov Jozef Kubus
	0 – 1 10:41 – S. Guerra (D. Trutmann, S. Andrighetto) 0 – 2 19:01 – S. Bärtschi (D. Trutmann) (PP) 23:34 – Gavrus (Lopachuk, Leonov) (PP) 1 – 2 42:56 – Lopachuk (Parfeyevets) <PP) 2 – 2 2 – 3 58:28 – C. Hächler (J. Vermin, S. Andrighetto)
	16 min	Penalties	24 min
	27	Shots	30

April 18 15:30

Canada

4–5 (0–2, 0–2, 4–1)

Sweden

Bobruisk Arena Attendance: 3500

Game reference
	Kent Simpson Calvin Pickard	Goalies	Jonas Gunnarsson	Referees: Martin Frano Eduards Odins
	0 – 1 4:07 – V. Rask (J. Nermark) 0 – 2 10:54 – Vestin (V. Berglind, M. Friberg) (PP) 0 – 3 29:11 – L. Rensfeldt (P. Nemeth) 0 – 4 39:45 – M. Granlund (P. Nemeth, V. Rask) (PP) 42:02 – R. O'Connor (S. Silas, G. McKegg) 1 – 4 44:58 – C. Thomas (G. McKegg, S. Shipley) 2 – 4 2 – 5 46:15 – M. Granlund (V. Rask, J. Nermark) 54:37 – F. Hamilton (Q. Howden) 3 – 5 58:13 – Q. Howden (F. Hamilton, J. Weal) 4 – 5
	32 min	Penalties	18 min
	19	Shots	30

April 18 19:00

United States

7–1 (2–0, 3–1, 2–0)

Belarus

Bobruisk Arena Attendance: 7000

Game reference
	Andy Iles	Goalies	Anton Ahres	Referees: Antti Boman Sami Partanen
	17:50 – B. Saad (J. Zucker, N. Shore) 1 – 0 19:46 – A. Watson (C. Brickley, S. Johns) 2 – 0 24:31 – R. Grimaldi (S. Johns) 3 – 0 27:54 – A. Clendening (B. Saad) 4 – 0 34:29 – L. Moffatt (J. Tinordi, R. Grimaldi) 5 – 0 5 – 1 35:32 – Abmiotka (Zhevlochenko, Lopachuk) (PP) 40:52 – B. Rust (N. Shore) (PP) 6 – 1 44:39 – J. Zucker (R. Grimaldi, A. Clendening) (PP) 7 – 1
	12 min	Penalties	35 min
	46	Shots	18

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Finland	4	3	1	0	0	21	11	+10	11	Semifinals
2	Russia	4	3	0	0	1	20	7	+13	9	Quarterfinals
3	Czech Republic	4	2	0	1	1	13	15	−2	7
4	Slovakia	4	1	0	0	3	10	15	−5	3	Relegation Round
5	Latvia	4	0	0	0	4	9	25	−16	0

Fixtures

The Group B games took place in Minsk, Belarus, between April 13 and April 18.

All times local.

April 13 15:00

Finland

7–2 (2–1, 4–1, 1–0)

Latvia

Minsk Palace Attendance: 450

Game reference
	Jonathan Iilahti	Goalies	Kristers Gudļevskis	Referees: Maxim Sidorenko Pat Smith
	6:25 – T. Pulkkinen (J. Donskoi, Mi. Granlund) 1 – 0 1 – 1 13:51 – N. Kolesnikovs (Nimanis) (PP2) 15:46 – M. Salmivirta (T. Rautianinen, M. Partanen) 2 – 1 24:02 – T. Pulkkinen (Mi. Granlund) (PP) 3 – 1 35:13 – T. Rautiainen (Mi. Granlund, M. Partanen) 4 – 1 36:36 – J. Hakanpää (T. Pulkkinen, R. Väkiparta) (PP) 5 – 1 5 – 2 38:47 – M. Diļevka (A. Kuzmenkovs) (SH) 39:53 – M. Hovinen (T. Pulkkinen, Mi. Granlund) (PP2) 6 – 2 57:27 – M. Teppo (M. Partanen, M. Granlund) (PP2) 7 – 2
	30 min	Penalties	20 min
	35	Shots	29

April 13 19:00

Czech Republic

1–4 (0–1, 1–1, 0–2)

Russia

Minsk Palace Attendance: 2300

Game reference
	Libor Kašík	Goalies	Sergei Kostenko	Referees: Stephan Bauer Pehr Claesson
	0 – 1 7:01 – S. Barbashev (R. Berdnikov) 0 – 2 29:45 – M. Shalunov (V. Kartayev, R. Berdnikov) 39:10 – M. Vachovec (B. Jank, M. Frk) (PP) 1 – 2 1 – 3 48:49 – V. Antipin (M. Shalunov, S. Stepanov) (PP2) 1 – 4 57:00 – V. Namestnikov (E. Kuznetsov, S. Barbashev)
	14 min	Penalties	16 min
	15	Shots	40

April 16 15:30

Latvia

4–5 (0–1, 1–2, 3–2)

Czech Republic

Minsk Palace Attendance: 2500

Game reference
	Kristers Gudļevskis	Goalies	Roman Will	Referees: Stephan Bauer Richard Schuetz
	0 – 1 15:56 – P. Holík (T. Filippi, M. Frk) 0 – 2 22:17 – P. Holík (M. Frk, D. Žovinec) 25:20 – K. Pelšs (M. Diļevka, K. Freibergs) 1 – 2 1 – 3 32:01 – P. Holík (M. Vachovec) (PP) 1 – 4 41:08 – J. Sekáč (P. Lenoch) 45:45 – M. Diļevka (Dasutins, A. Kuzmenkovs) (PP) 2 – 4 52:58 – M. Diļevka (A. Kuzmenkovs, E. Siksna) 3 – 4 3 – 5 54:14 – F. Hantak (D. Uher, D. Dvořáček) 57:53 – Straupe (N. Kolesnikovs) 4 – 5
	20 min	Penalties	12 min
	25	Shots	26

April 16 19:00

Russia

4–5 (1–1, 0–2, 3–2)

Finland

Minsk Palace Attendance: 3000

Game reference
	Sergei Kostenko Andrei Vasilevski	Goalies	Jonathan Iilahti	Referees: Maxim Sidorenko Pat Smith
	0 – 1 1:55 – Ma. Granlund (M. Salomaki) 7:47 – E. Galimov (R. Lyubimov, Z. Arzamastsev) 1 – 1 1 – 2 22:29 – T. Pulkkinen (Mi. Granlund, J. Donskoi) (PP) 1 – 3 26:16 – T. Pulkkinen (J. Donskoi) 50:09 – E. Kuznetsov 2 – 3 52:13 – V. Namestnikov (E. Kuznetsov, S. Barbashev) 3 – 3 3 – 4 53:14 – K. Makinen (Ma. Granlund) 3 – 5 57:48 – M. Åsten (Teppo) (EN) 59:11 – S. Barbashev (V. Antipin, E. Kuznetsov) 4 – 5
	14 min	Penalties	14 min
	37	Shots	23

April 18 19:00

Finland

4 – 3 GWS (0–1, 1–2, 2–0, 0–0, 1–0)

Czech Republic

Minsk Palace Attendance: 3000

Game reference
	Jonathan Iilahti	Goalies	Libor Kašík	Referees: Scott Bokal Pehr Claesson
	0 – 1 1:19 – P. Holík 22:35 – P. Halinen (Ma. Granlund) 1 – 1 1 – 2 24:53 – B. Jank (M. Vachovec) (PP) 1 – 3 33:21 – J. Sekáč 45:57 – Mi. Granlund (J. Donskoi, T. Pulkkinen (PP) 2 – 3 56:02 – M. Partanen (M. Salmivirta) 3 – 3 65:00 – J. Donskoi (GWG) 4 – 3
	8 min	Penalties	10 min
	36	Shots	26

Relegation round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Canada	3	3	0	0	0	20	6	+14	9	Qualified for the 2011 IIHF World U18 Championship
2	Slovakia	3	2	0	0	1	11	8	+3	6
3	Latvia	3	0	1	0	2	9	13	−4	2	Relegated to 2011 IIHF U18 World Championship Division I
4	Belarus	3	0	0	1	2	8	21	−13	1

Results

Note: The following matches from the preliminary round carry forward to the relegation round:

• April 15, 2010:  Canada 11–3  Belarus
• April 17, 2010:  Slovakia 4–3  Latvia

April 21 19:00

Canada

5–1 (2–0, 1–1, 2–0)

Latvia

Bobruisk Arena Attendance: 3200

Game reference
	Calvin Pickard	Goalies	Kristers Gudļevskis	Referees: Antti Boman Sami Partanen
	12:36 – J. Weal (F. Hamilton) 1–0 13:27 – M. Sgarbossa (M. Bournival, G. Desjardins) 2–0 26:11 – M. Bournival (G. Desjardins, M. Sgarbossa) 3–0 3–1 39:42 – E. Siksna (A. Kuzmenkovs, K. Pelšs) (PP) 48:47 – J. McFarland (J. Weal, R. O'Connor) (PP2) 4–1 55:28 – J. Weal (F. Hamilton, Q. Howden) 5–1
	14 min	Penalties	30 min
	39	Shots	16

April 22 19:00

Belarus

4–5 GWS (1–1, 1–2, 2–1, 0–0, 0–1)

Latvia

Bobruisk Arena Attendance: 6000

Game reference
	Anton Ahres	Goalies	Kristers Gudļevskis	Referees: Martin Frano Richard Schuetz
	12:50 – Zhevlochenko (Leonov, Lopachuk) (PP) 1–0 1–1 13:21 – Kurmis (Z. Girgensons, Straupe) 1–2 27:12 – Daustins (Upenieks, Lavins) 1–3 33:57 – Dudins (Ziemins, Upenieks) 35:31 – Lopachuk (Levsha) 2–3 40:40 – Leonov (Zhevlochenko) 3–3 46:13 – Levsha (Lopachuk, Abimotka) 4–3 4–4 55:53 – K. Pelšs 4–5 65:00 – Z. Girgensons (GWG)
	12 min	Penalties	14 min
	37	Shots	30

Final round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

B1

Finland

0

A2

United States

6

A2

United States

5

B3

Czech Republic

0

A2

United States

3

A1

Sweden

1

A1

Sweden

3

B2

Russia

4

B2

Russia

1

A3

Switzerland

3

Third place match

B1

Finland

5

B2

Russia

1

Quarterfinals

April 20, 2010 15:30

United States

6–0 (2–0, 3–0, 1–0)

Czech Republic

Minsk Palace Attendance: 3000

Game reference
	Jack Campbell	Goalies	Libor Kašík, Roman Will	Referees: Viktor Gashilov Jozef Kubus
	13:34 – B. Saad (J. Zucker, D. Forbort) 1 – 0 15:56 – A. Czarnik (R. Grimaldi) 2 – 0 31:44 – A. Czarnik (A. Clendening, A. Watson) 3 – 0 36:53 – N. Shore (C. Balisy, A. Clendening) 4 – 0 37:13 – A. Czarnik (C. Brickley, R. Grimaldi) 5 – 0 43:36 – B. Rust (A. Watson, N. Shore) 6 – 0
	18 min	Penalties	18 min
	36	Shots	11

April 20, 2010 19:00

Russia

4–3 (2–0, 1–0, 1–3)

Switzerland

Minsk Palace Attendance: 3200

Game reference
	Andrei Vasilevski	Goalies	Lukas Meili	Referees: Maxim Sidorenko Pat Smith
	05:45 – E. Kuznetsov 1 – 0 08:16 – M. Shalunov (E. Gurkin) 2 – 0 30:15 – R. Berdnikov (Stepanov, E. Kuznetsov) 3 – 0 42:16 – R. Berdnikov (E. Kuznetsov, V. Kartayev) 4 – 0 4 – 1 55:07 – Schmutz (Kukan) 4 – 2 55:42 – Leuenberger (Martschini, Trutmann) 4 – 3 58:56 – Hofmann (Bartschi)
	6 min	Penalties	8 min
	33	Shots	29

Semifinals

April 21, 2010 19:00

Sweden

3–1 (1–1, 0–0, 2–0)

Russia

Minsk Palace Attendance: 3150

Game reference
	Johan Gustafsson	Goalies	Andrei Vasilevski	Referees: Jozef Kubus Eduards Odins
	0 – 1 8:07 – V. Kartayev (E. Kuznetsov) (PP) 12:58 – L. Rensfeldt (V. Berglind, J. Larsson) (PP) 1 – 1 48:32 – A. Larsson (J. Larsson, L. Rensfeldt) (PP) 2 – 1 49:52 – M. Granlund (J. Vestin) 3 – 1
	22 min	Penalties	22 min
	35	Shots	21

Fifth place game

April 22, 2010 19:00

Czech Republic

5–6 (0–1, 4–4, 1–1)

Switzerland

Minsk Palace Attendance: 2200

Game reference
	Roman Will Libor Kašík	Goalies	Lukas Meili	Referees: Scott Bokal Eduards Odins
	0 – 1 18:00 – Lammer (Rexha) 20:44 – P. Holík (M. Vachovec) (SH) 1 – 1 1 – 2 21:01 – Hofmann (Schmutz, Andrighetto) 1 – 3 26:24 – Hofmann (Kukan, Martschini) (PP) 27:55 – T. Filippi (J. Klimíček) 2 – 3 2 – 4 28:40 – Lammer (Vermin) 32:25 – M. Frk (P. Holík) 3 – 4 33:25 – J. Sekáč (B. Jank, D. Koudela) 4 – 4 4 – 5 39:25 – Vermin (Lammer) 4 – 6 43:08 – Vermin (Haas, Lammer) 59:26 – J. Sekáč (B. Jank, J. Klimíček) (SH) 5 – 6
	18 min	Penalties	4 min
	35	Shots	36

Bronze medal game

April 23, 2010 15:00

Finland

5–1 (0–0, 1–0, 4–1)

Russia

Minsk Palace Attendance: 2220

Game reference
	Jonathan Iilahti	Goalies	Andrei Vasilevski	Referees: Pehr Claesson Martin Frano
	35:17 – T. Pulkkinen (J. Hakanpää) (PP) 1 – 0 42:33 – Mi. Granlund (Ma. Granlund) (PP) 2 – 0 47:52 – J. Donskoi (Mi. Granlund, R. Väkiparta) 3 – 0 49:39 – T. Pulkkinen (Ma. Granlund, Mi. Granlund) (PP) 4 – 0 55:00 – T. Pulkkinen (Mi. Granlund) 5 – 0 5 – 1 58:41 – E. Galimov (P. Kulikov) (SH)
	87 min	Penalties	95 min
	27	Shots	19

Gold medal game

Game reference
	Johan Gustafsson	Goalies	Jack Campbell	Referees: Stephan Bauer Sami Partanen
	0 – 1 2:10 – L. Moffatt (D. Forbort, R. Grimaldi) 0 – 2 27:31 – J. Faulk (N. Shore, A. Czarnik) 0 – 3 33:47 – R. Grimaldi (J. Zucker, A. Clendening) (PP) 46:54 – L. Rensfeldt (J. Brodin, S. Ottosson) 1 – 3
	8 min	Penalties	29 min
	34	Shots	33

Tournament awards

Best players selected by the directorate

• Best Goalkeeper:
  United States
• Best Forward: Teemu Pulkkinen  Finland
• Best Defenseman: Adam Larsson  Sweden

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
Teemu Pulkkinen	6	10	5	15	−2	10
Johan Larsson	5	6	8	14	+8	0
Mikael Granlund	6	4	9	13	0	4
Ludvig Rensfeldt	6	6	6	12	+7	4
Evgeny Kuznetsov	7	5	7	12	+8	6
Adam Clendening	7	3	7	10	+9	4
Nick Shore	7	3	7	10	+7	0
Rocco Grimaldi	7	2	8	10	+6	6
Jordan Weal	6	3	6	9	+8	30
Sergei Barbashev	7	2	6	8	+5	6
Joonas Donskoi	6	1	7	8	−1	0

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− =

Leading goaltenders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.

Player	TOI	SA	GA	GAA	Sv%	SO
Jack Campbell	359:39	143	5	0.83	96.50	3
Johan Gustafsson	238:10	98	8	2.02	91.84	0
Andrei Vasilevskiy	272:03	116	12	2.65	89.66	1
Dominik Riecicky	359:38	190	20	3.34	89.47	0
Calvin Pickard	313:50	141	15	2.87	89.36	0

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Final standings

Rk.	Team
	United States
	Sweden
	Finland
4	Russia
5	Switzerland
6	Czech Republic
7	Canada
8	Slovakia
9	Latvia
10	Belarus

 Belarus and  Latvia were relegated to Division I for the 2011 IIHF World U18 Championships.

Division I

Group A

The tournament was played in Herning, Denmark, between April 12 and April 18, 2010.^[4]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Norway	5	4	0	0	1	33	15	+18	12	Promoted to the 2011 Top Division
2	Denmark	5	4	0	0	1	34	14	+20	12
3	Japan	5	3	0	0	2	27	25	+2	9
4	France	5	3	0	0	2	21	21	0	9
5	South Korea	5	0	1	0	4	18	45	−27	2
6	Austria	5	0	0	1	4	12	25	−13	1	Relegated to the 2011 Division II

Group B

The tournament was played in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland, between April 11 and April 17, 2010.^[5]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Germany	5	5	0	0	0	51	2	+49	15	Promoted to the 2011 Top Division
2	Hungary	5	3	0	1	1	19	17	+2	10
3	Poland	5	3	0	0	2	21	21	0	9
4	Kazakhstan	5	2	0	0	3	9	16	−7	6
5	Great Britain	5	1	1	0	3	13	24	−11	5
6	Lithuania	5	0	0	0	5	6	39	−33	0	Relegated to the 2011 Division II

Division II

Group A

The tournament was played in Narva, Estonia, between March 13 and March 19, 2010.^[6]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Italy	5	5	0	0	0	55	3	+52	15	Promoted to the 2011 Division I
2	Romania	5	3	0	1	1	22	23	−1	10
3	Croatia	5	1	3	0	1	20	16	+4	9
4	Serbia	5	1	0	1	3	11	19	−8	4
5	Estonia	5	1	0	1	3	17	32	−15	4
6	Iceland	5	1	0	0	4	12	44	−32	3	Relegated to the 2011 Division III

Group B

The tournament was played in Kyiv, Ukraine, between March 22 and March 28, 2010.^[7]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Slovenia	5	5	0	0	0	63	4	+59	15	Promoted to the 2011 Division I
2	Ukraine	5	4	0	0	1	26	3	+23	12
3	Spain	5	2	1	0	2	17	22	−5	8
4	Netherlands	5	2	0	1	2	14	27	−13	7
5	Belgium	5	0	1	0	4	7	41	−34	2
6	Australia	5	0	0	1	4	7	37	−30	1	Relegated to the 2011 Division III

Division III

Group A

The tournament was played in Erzurum, Turkey, between March 8 and March 14, 2010.^[8]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion
1	China	4	4	0	0	0	53	11	+42	12	Promoted to the 2011 Division II
2	Turkey	4	2	1	0	1	33	13	+20	8
3	Chinese Taipei	4	2	0	0	2	30	18	+12	6
4	Bulgaria	4	1	0	1	2	24	22	+2	4
5	Mongolia	4	0	0	0	4	2	78	−76	0

Group B

The tournament was played in Monterrey, Mexico, between March 14 and March 20, 2010.^[9]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion
1	New Zealand	4	4	0	0	0	26	16	+10	12	Promoted to the 2011 Division II
2	Mexico	4	3	0	0	1	15	11	+4	9
3	South Africa	4	1	1	0	2	15	14	+1	5
4	Israel	4	1	0	1	2	21	16	+5	4
5	Ireland	4	0	0	0	4	6	26	−20	0

See also

• 2010 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I
• 2010 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II
• 2010 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III
• 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
• 2010 World U-17 Hockey Challenge

References