2017 IIHF World Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host countries | Germany France |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 5–21 May 2017 |
Opened by | Frank-Walter Steinmeier and François Hollande |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Sweden (10th title) |
Runner-up | Canada |
Third place | Russia |
Fourth place | Finland |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 64 |
Goals scored | 355 (5.55 per game) |
Attendance | 686,391 (10,725 per game) |
Scoring leader(s) | Artemi Panarin (17 points) |
MVP | William Nylander |
Website | Website |
The 2017 IIHF World Championship, the 2017 edition of the annual
Sweden won the tournament by defeating Canada 2–1 after a penalty shoot-out.[6] Russia won the bronze medal game, defeating Finland 5–3.
Bids
There were two official bids to host these championships.
- Denmark has never hosted these championships. Latvia hosted these championships for the first time in Copenhagen Arena.[7]
- Denmark has never hosted these championships. Latvia hosted these championships for the first time in
- France last hosted these championships in AccorHotels Arena in Paris and Lanxess Arenain Cologne.
- France last hosted these championships in
The decision on who hosts the tournament was decided on May 17, 2013 in Stockholm, Sweden.[8] The united bid of France and Germany received 63 votes, while the bid of Denmark and Latvia received 45.[8]
Participants
Seeding
The seeding in the preliminary round was based on the 2016 IIHF World Ranking, which ended at the conclusion of the 2016 IIHF World Championship.[9]
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Venues
France | Germany | |
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Paris | Cologne | |
AccorHotels Arena Capacity: 14,510 |
Lanxess Arena Capacity: 18,500 | |
Rosters
Each team's roster consisted of at least 15 skaters (forwards, and defencemen) and 2 goaltenders, and at most 22 skaters and 3 goaltenders. All 16 participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a "Long List" no later than two weeks before the tournament, and a final roster by the Passport Control meeting prior to the start of tournament.[10]
Officials
The IIHF selected 16 referees and 16 linesmen to work the tournament.[11][12]
Referees | Linesmen |
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Preliminary round
The schedule was announced on 9 August 2016.[13]
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | United States | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 14 | +17 | 18 | Playoff round |
2 | Russia | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 10 | +25 | 17 | |
3 | Sweden | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 16 | |
4 | Germany (H) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 11 | |
5 | Latvia | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 10 | |
6 | Denmark | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 7 | |
7 | Slovakia | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 28 | −16 | 4 | |
8 | Italy (R) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 32 | −26 | 1 | Relegation to Division I A[a] |
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; (R) Relegated
Notes:
5 May 2017 | |||||
Sweden | 1–2 (GWS) | Russia | |||
United States | 1–2 | Germany | |||
6 May 2017 | |||||
Latvia | 3–0 | Denmark | |||
Slovakia | 3–2 (OT) | Italy | |||
Germany | 2–7 | Sweden | |||
7 May 2017 | |||||
Italy | 1–10 | Russia | |||
United States | 7–2 | Denmark | |||
Latvia | 3–1 | Slovakia | |||
8 May 2017 | |||||
Germany | 3–6 | Russia | |||
United States | 4–3 | Sweden | |||
9 May 2017 | |||||
Italy | 1–2 | Latvia | |||
Slovakia | 3–4 (GWS) | Denmark | |||
10 May 2017 | |||||
United States | 3–0 | Italy | |||
Slovakia | 2–3 (GWS) | Germany | |||
11 May 2017 | |||||
Russia | 3–0 | Denmark | |||
Sweden | 2–0 | Latvia | |||
12 May 2017 | |||||
Sweden | 8–1 | Italy | |||
Denmark | 3–2 (OT) | Germany | |||
13 May 2017 | |||||
Latvia | 3–5 | United States | |||
Russia | 6–0 | Slovakia | |||
Italy | 1–4 | Germany | |||
14 May 2017 | |||||
Slovakia | 1–6 | United States | |||
Denmark | 2–4 | Sweden | |||
15 May 2017 | |||||
Denmark | 2–0 | Italy | |||
Russia | 5–0 | Latvia | |||
16 May 2017 | |||||
Sweden | 4–2 | Slovakia | |||
Russia | 3–5 | United States | |||
Germany | 4–3 (GWS) | Latvia |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Canada | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 10 | +22 | 19 | Playoff round |
2 | Switzerland | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 15 | |
3 | Czech Republic | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 14 | +9 | 13 | |
4 | Finland | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 11 | |
5 | France (H) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 10 | |
6 | Norway | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 8 | |
7 | Belarus | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 27 | −12 | 7 | |
8 | Slovenia (R) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 36 | −23 | 1 | Relegation to Division I A |
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; (R) Relegated
5 May 2017 | |||||
Finland | 3–2 | Belarus | |||
Czech Republic | 1–4 | Canada | |||
6 May 2017 | |||||
Switzerland | 5–4 (GWS) | Slovenia | |||
Belarus | 1–6 | Czech Republic | |||
Norway | 3–2 | France | |||
7 May 2017 | |||||
Slovenia | 2–7 | Canada | |||
Finland | 1–5 | France | |||
Norway | 0–3 | Switzerland | |||
8 May 2017 | |||||
Belarus | 0–6 | Canada | |||
Finland | 3–4 (GWS) | Czech Republic | |||
9 May 2017 | |||||
Slovenia | 1–5 | Norway | |||
Switzerland | 3–4 (GWS) | France | |||
10 May 2017 | |||||
Switzerland | 3–0 | Belarus | |||
Finland | 5–2 | Slovenia | |||
11 May 2017 | |||||
Czech Republic | 1–0 (OT) | Norway | |||
Canada | 3–2 | France | |||
12 May 2017 | |||||
Czech Republic | 5–1 | Slovenia | |||
France | 4–3 (GWS) | Belarus | |||
13 May 2017 | |||||
Norway | 2–3 (OT) | Finland | |||
Slovenia | 2–5 | Belarus | |||
Canada | 2–3 (OT) | Switzerland | |||
14 May 2017 | |||||
France | 2–5 | Czech Republic | |||
Switzerland | 2–3 (OT) | Finland | |||
15 May 2017 | |||||
Canada | 5–0 | Norway | |||
France | 4–1 | Slovenia | |||
16 May 2017 | |||||
Belarus | 4–3 | Norway | |||
Czech Republic | 1–3 | Switzerland | |||
Canada | 5–2 | Finland |
Playoff round
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
18 May - Cologne | ||||||||||
United States | 0 | |||||||||
20 May - Cologne | ||||||||||
Finland | 2 | |||||||||
Finland | 1 | |||||||||
18 May - Paris | ||||||||||
Sweden | 4 | |||||||||
Switzerland | 1 | |||||||||
21 May - Cologne | ||||||||||
Sweden | 3 | |||||||||
Sweden (GWS) | 2 | |||||||||
18 May - Cologne | ||||||||||
Canada | 1 | |||||||||
Canada | 2 | |||||||||
20 May - Cologne | ||||||||||
Germany | 1 | |||||||||
Canada | 4 | |||||||||
18 May - Paris | ||||||||||
Russia | 2 | Third place | ||||||||
Russia | 3 | |||||||||
21 May - Cologne | ||||||||||
Czech Republic | 0 | |||||||||
Russia | 5 | |||||||||
Finland | 3 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
18 May 2017 16:15 | United States | 0–2 (0–0, 0–1, 0–1) | Finland | Lanxess Arena, Cologne Attendance: 8,968 |
Game reference | ||||||||
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Jimmy Howard | Goalies | Harri Säteri | Referees: Oliver Gouin Antonín Jeřábek Linesmen: Gleb Lazarev Miroslav Lhotský | |||||
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12 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||
26 | Shots | 20 |
18 May 2017 16:15 | AccorHotels Arena, Paris Attendance: 6,209 |
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Andrei Vasilevskiy | Goalies | Pavel Francouz | Referees: Mark Lemelin Tobias Wehrli Linesmen: Brian Oliver Nathan Vanoosten | ||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||
26 | Shots | 27 |
18 May 2017 20:15 | O'Reilly, Marner) (PP) – 17:11 | 1–0 | |
Skinner (Matheson, Scheifele) – 38:08 | 2–0 | ||
2–1 | 53:21 – Y. Seidenberg (Ehrhoff) (SH) |
18 May 2017 20:15 | AccorHotels Arena, Paris Attendance: 8,417 |
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Leonardo Genoni | Goalies | Henrik Lundqvist | Referees: Brett Iverson Jozef Kubuš Linesmen: Alexander Otmakhov Libor Suchánek | |||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
27 | Shots | 29 |
Semifinals
20 May 2017 15:15 | O'Reilly (Matheson) – 56:58 | 3–2 | |
Couturier (O'Reilly, Parayko) (ENG) – 58:53 | 4–2 |
20 May 2017 19:15 | Sweden | 4–1 (1–1, 2–0, 1–0) | Finland | Lanxess Arena, Cologne Attendance: 11,242 |
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Henrik Lundqvist | Goalies | Harri Säteri | Referees: Jan Hribik Antonín Jeřábek Linesmen: Alexander Otmakhov Nathan Vanoosten | ||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||
41 | Shots | 23 |
Bronze medal game
21 May 2017 16:15 | Zub) (SH) – 21:48 | 2–0 | |
Gusev (Panarin, Dadonov) (PP) – 27:01 | 3–0 | ||
Kiselevich (Namestnikov, Nichushkin) – 28:16 | 4–0 | ||
4–1 | 39:33 – Rantanen (Filppula) | ||
4–2 | 41:16 – Lehtonen (Aho) | ||
4–3 | 45:29 – Savinainen (Rantanen, Aho) (PP) | ||
Kucherov (Gusev, Belov) – 49:49 | 5–3 |
Gold medal game
21 May 2017 20:45 | 1–1 |
Point
O'Reilly
Marner
Bäckström
Ekman-Larsson
Landeskog
Ranking and statistics
Final ranking
Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | A | Sweden | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 16 | +22 | 24 | Champions |
2 | B | Canada | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 15 | +24 | 26 | Runners-up |
3 | A | Russia | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 17 | +28 | 23 | Third place |
4 | B | Finland | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 14 | Fourth place |
5 | A | United States | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 16 | +15 | 18 | Eliminated in Quarter-finals |
6 | B | Switzerland | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 15 | |
7 | B | Czech Republic | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 13 | |
8 | A | Germany (H) | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 25 | −4 | 11 | |
9 | B | France (H) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 10 | Eliminated in Group stage |
10 | A | Latvia | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 10 | |
11 | B | Norway | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 8 | |
12 | A | Denmark | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 7 | |
13 | B | Belarus | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 27 | −12 | 7 | |
14 | A | Slovakia | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 28 | −16 | 4 | |
15 | B | Slovenia | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 36 | −23 | 1 | 2018 IIHF World Championship Division I |
16 | A | Italy | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 32 | −26 | 1 |
Statistics
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
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Artemi Panarin | 9 | 4 | 13 | 17 | +4 | 4 | F |
Nikita Kucherov | 10 | 7 | 8 | 15 | +7 | 8 | F |
Nathan MacKinnon | 10 | 6 | 9 | 15 | +6 | 6 | F |
Nikita Gusev | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | +5 | 4 | F |
William Nylander | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | +11 | 2 | F |
Vadim Shipachyov | 10 | 2 | 11 | 13 | +1 | 2 | F |
Mitch Marner | 10 | 4 | 8 | 12 | +1 | 8 | F |
Johnny Gaudreau | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | +2 | 0 | F |
Sebastian Aho | 10 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 4 | F |
Stéphane Da Costa | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | +3 | 2 | F |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− =
Source: IIHF.com
Goaltending leaders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.
Player | TOI | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO |
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Henrik Lundqvist | 320:00 | 7 | 1.31 | 129 | 94.57 | 0 |
Calvin Pickard | 443:40 | 11 | 1.49 | 178 | 93.82 | 1 |
Andrei Vasilevskiy | 522:51 | 15 | 1.72 | 233 | 93.56 | 3 |
Elvis Merzļikins | 364:04 | 12 | 1.98 | 183 | 93.44 | 1 |
Leonardo Genoni | 361:32 | 10 | 1.66 | 150 | 93.33 | 2 |
TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
Awards
- Best players selected by the directorate:
- Best Goaltender: Andrei Vasilevskiy
- Best Defenceman: Dennis Seidenberg
- Best Forward: Artemi Panarin
Source: IIHF.com
- Media All-Stars:
- MVP: William Nylander
- Goaltender: Andrei Vasilevskiy
- Defencemen: Colton Parayko / Dennis Seidenberg
- Forwards: William Nylander / Artemi Panarin / Nathan MacKinnon
Source: IIHF.com
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