2017 IIHF World Championship Division I
Tournament details
Host countries Ukraine
 United Kingdom
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates22–28 April (Group A)
23–29 April (Group B)
Teams12

The 2017 IIHF World Championship Division I was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Group A was contested in Kyiv, Ukraine from 22 to 28 April 2017 and Group B in Belfast, United Kingdom from 23 to 29 April 2017.[1] South Korea and Austria were promoted to the 2018 World Championship. It marked the first time South Korea had earned promotion to the top tier of the World Championship.[2]

Bids

There were two official bids to host Group A Championships.

Ukraine had never hosted these championships, however, they did host an Olympic Pre-Qualification round in 2012. The proposed arena was the Palace of Sports.

The decision on who hosts the tournament was decided on May 20, 2016. The bid from Ukraine gained a majority vote against the Austrian entry.[1]

There were also two official bids to host Group B Championships.

Estonia last hosted these championships in 2006. The proposed arena was Tallinn Arena.
The United Kingdom had never hosted these championships, however, they did play host to the IIHF Group B Championships in 1952, and again in 1993. The proposed arena was the Odyssey Arena.

The decision on who hosts the tournament was decided on May 20, 2016.[1] The bid from the United Kingdom received 18 votes, whilst the Estonia bid received 7.[3]

Venues

Group A Group B
Kyiv Belfast
Palace of Sports
Capacity: 7,000		 SSE Arena
Capacity: 11,000

Group A tournament

2017 IIHF World Championship Division I A
Tournament details
Host country Ukraine
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates22–28 April
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored70 (4.67 per game)
Attendance51,851 (3,457 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Kazakhstan Nigel Dawes (9 points)
MVPAustria Thomas Raffl
WebsiteIIHF.com

Participants

Team Qualification
 Hungary Placed 15th in the Elite Division and was relegated.
 Kazakhstan Placed 16th in the Elite Division and was relegated.
 Poland Placed 3rd in Division I A the previous year.
 Austria Placed 4th in Division I A the previous year.
 South Korea Placed 5th in Division I A the previous year.
 Ukraine Placed 1st in Division I B the previous year and was promoted.

Match officials

7 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[4]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Austria (P) 5 4 0 0 1 22 4 +18 12 2018 IIHF World Championship
2  South Korea (P) 5 3 1 0 1 14 11 +3 11[lower-alpha 1]
3  Kazakhstan 5 3 1 0 1 13 10 +3 11[lower-alpha 1]
4  Poland 5 2 0 1 2 6 17 −11 7
5  Hungary 5 1 0 0 4 8 14 −6 3
6  Ukraine (H, R) 5 0 0 1 4 7 14 −7 1 Relegation to 2018 Division I B
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; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Kazakhstan 2–5 South Korea

Results

All times are local (UTC+3).

22 April 2017
13:30		Ukraine 3–5
(1–1, 2–1, 0–3)		 HungaryPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 4,612
Game reference
Eduard ZakharchenkoGoaliesMiklós RajnaReferees:
Denmark Jacob Grumsen
Norway Roy Stian Hansen
Linesmen:
United States Riley Bowles
Sweden Daniel Persson
Kuzmik – 13:481–0
1–114:35 – Bartalis (Erdély, Szirányi)
1–220:20 – Vas (Szirányi)
Butsenko (Katrych) (PP) – 27:332–2
Butsenko (Lyalka) – 38:513–2
3–350:41 – Sarauer (Wehrs, Kóger)
3–452:53 – Dansereau (Sarauer, Wehrs)
3–559:49 – Hári (Galló, Sagert) (PP, ENG)
12 minPenalties12 min
24Shots51
22 April 2017
17:00		South Korea 4–2
(1–0, 1–1, 2–1)		 PolandPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 2,257
Game reference
Matt DaltonGoaliesPrzemysław OdrobnyReferees:
Latvia Andris Ansons
Italy Daniel Gamper
Linesmen:
Ukraine Artem Korepanov
Italy Ulrich Pardatscher
Kim K. (Ahn) – 07:511–0
Sin (Park W., Kim Won-jun) – 27:072–0
2–134:40 – Bryk (Pasiut, Wronka) (PP2)
Lee Y. (Swift) – 42:073–1
Kim S. – 46:024–1
4–249:48 – Pociecha (Zapała)
10 minPenalties4 min
22Shots38
22 April 2017
20:30		Austria 2–3
(0–2, 2–0, 0–1)		 KazakhstanPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 2,819
Game reference
Bernhard StarkbaumGoaliesVitali KolesnikReferees:
Czech Republic Vladimír Pešina
United States Jeremy Tufts
Linesmen:
Switzerland Franco Castelli
Czech Republic Daniel Hynek
0–108:26 – Dawes (Dallman, St. Pierre) (PP)
0–214:56 – Dawes (Boyd, Bochenski)
Komarek (Raffl, Schlacher) – 24:321–2
Raffl (Hofer, Komarek) – 37:312–2
2–343:38 – Markelov (Savchenko, Starchenko) (PP)
16 minPenalties8 min
24Shots32
23 April 2017
17:00		Kazakhstan 2–5
(1–1, 1–0, 0–4)		 South KoreaPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 2,463
Game reference
Vitali KolesnikGoaliesMatt DaltonReferees:
Denmark Jacob Grumsen
Norway Roy Stian Hansen
Linesmen:
Ukraine Artem Korepanov
Sweden Daniel Persson
Bochenski (Dawes) – 08:011–0
1–115:56 – Ahn (Kim K.)
Dawes (Bochenski, St. Pierre) – 33:252–1
2–245:49 – Plante (Cho, Swift)
2–347:03 – Shin S. (Cho, Lee D.)
2–449:58 – Plante (Kim S., Ahn)
2–551:41 – Kim K (Plante, Kim S.) (PP2)
31 minPenalties6 min
32Shots21
23 April 2017
20:30		Poland 2–1
(1–0, 0–1, 1–0)		 UkrainePalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 5,291
Game reference
Przemysław OdrobnyGoaliesEduard ZakharchenkoReferees:
Sweden Andreas Harnebring
Czech Republic Vladimír Pešina
Linesmen:
Switzerland Franco Castelli
Canada Maxime Chaput
Malasiński (Pasiut, Wronka) (PP) – 19:561–0
1–138:30 – Blagoy (Kuzmik)
Kapica (Kruczek, Dziubiński) – 46:342–1
10 minPenalties6 min
30Shots38
24 April 2017
20:30		Hungary 1–3
(1–1, 0–0, 0–2)		 AustriaPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 2,861
Game reference
Miklós RajnaGoaliesBernhard StarkbaumReferees:
Latvia Andris Ansons
United States Jeremy Tufts
Linesmen:
United States Riley Bowles
Italy Ulrich Pardatscher
0–103:51 – Raffl (Komarek) (SH)
Dansereau (Erdély, Bartalis) (PP) – 06:231–1
1–244:33 – Hofer (Schumnig, Komarek) (PP)
1–347:21 – Heinrich (Komarek, Schumnig) (PP)
8 minPenalties8 min
29Shots28
25 April 2017
13:30		Kazakhstan 1–0 OT
(0–0, 0–0, 0–0)
OT: (1–0)		 PolandPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 1,536
Game reference
Vitali KolesnikGoaliesPrzemysław OdrobnyReferees:
Norway Roy Stian Hansen
Sweden Andreas Harnebring
Linesmen:
Switzerland Franco Castelli
Ukraine Artem Korepanov
Dallman (Dawes) – 61:391–0
4 minPenalties6 min
29Shots30
25 April 2017
17:00		Hungary 1–3
(0–0, 1–1, 0–2)		 South KoreaPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 2,713
Game reference
Bence BálizsGoaliesMatt DaltonReferees:
Czech Republic Vladimír Pešina
United States Jeremy Tufts
Linesmen:
Canada Maxime Chaput
Czech Republic Daniel Hynek
Kóger (Szirányi, Hári) (PP2) – 23:451–0
1–135:43 – Kim K. (Kim S., Ahn)
1–246:31 – Shin S. (Seo, Swift)
1–355:13 – Sin
12 minPenalties10 min
23Shots33
25 April 2017
20:30		Ukraine 0–1
(0–0, 0–1, 0–0)		 AustriaPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 5,005
Game reference
Eduard ZakharchenkoGoaliesBernhard StarkbaumReferees:
Italy Daniel Gamper
Denmark Jacob Grumsen
Linesmen:
United States Riley Bowles
Sweden Daniel Persson
0–135:57 – Woger (Schumnig, Hundertpfund) (PP)
18 minPenalties12 min
26Shots43
26 April 2017
20:30		Kazakhstan 4–2
(2–0, 0–2, 2–0)		 UkrainePalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 4,806
Game reference
Vitali KolesnikGoaliesBogdan DyachenkoReferees:
Latvia Andris Ansons
Italy Daniel Gamper
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Daniel Hynek
Italy Ulrich Pardatscher
Dawes (Semyonov, Bochenski) – 03:211–0
St. Pierre (Bochenski, Boyd) (PP) – 19:592–0
2–134:25 – Nimenko (Pobiedonostsev, Lyalka)
2–235:16 – Babynets (Katrych, Varyvoda)
Mikhalis (Starchenko) – 41:593–2
Bochenski (Dawes, Stepavnov) (PP) – 57:044–2
8 minPenalties10 min
47Shots22
27 April 2017
17:00		Poland 2–0
(0–0, 2–0, 0–0)		 HungaryPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 2,874
Game reference
Przemysław OdrobnyGoaliesBence BálizsReferees:
Italy Daniel Gamper
United States Jeremy Tufts
Linesmen:
Switzerland Franco Castelli
Czech Republic Daniel Hynek
Zapała (Malasiński, Bryk) – 25:011–0
Malasiński (SH) – 25:502–0
14 minPenalties16 min
27Shots25
27 April 2017
20:30		Austria 5–0
(3–0, 1–0, 1–0)		 South KoreaPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 3,511
Game reference
Bernhard StarkbaumGoaliesMatt Dalton
Park Sung-je		Referees:
Sweden Andreas Harnebring
Czech Republic Vladimír Pešina
Linesmen:
Canada Maxime Chaput
Italy Ulrich Pardatscher
Haudum – 12:091–0
Lebler (Ganahl, Hundertpfund) – 12:572–0
Heinrich (Lebler, Ganahl) – 16:263–0
Komarek (Heinrich, Raffl) – 24:364–0
Strong (Schlacher) – 49:095–0
4 minPenalties6 min
36Shots25
28 April 2017
13:30		Hungary 1–3
(1–2, 0–0, 0–1)		 KazakhstanPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 2,323
Game reference
Miklós RajnaGoaliesVitali KolesnikReferees:
Sweden Andreas Harnebring
Czech Republic Vladimír Pešina
Linesmen:
Canada Maxime Chaput
Czech Republic Daniel Hynek
0–102:48 – Dallman (Dawes, Boyd)
0–210:25 – Mikhalis (Sagadeyev)
Sagert (Galló) (PP) – 17:341–2
1–359:47 – Dawes (Bochenski) (ENG)
8 minPenalties10 min
32Shots27
28 April 2017
17:00		Poland 0–11
(0–3, 0–4, 0–4)		 AustriaPalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 3,453
Game reference
Przemysław Odrobny
Rafał Radziszewski		GoaliesBernhard StarkbaumReferees:
Norway Roy Stian Hansen
United States Jeremy Tufts
Linesmen:
United States Riley Bowles
Ukraine Artem Korepanov
0–101:44 – M. Ulmer
0–207:01 – Lebler (Komarek, Hofer)
0–310:02 – Hofer (Raffl, Schumnig)
0–428:36 – Raffl (Heinrich, Schumnig) (PP)
0–529:07 – Haudum (S. Ulmer, Kirchschlager)
0–635:39 – Komarek (Hofer, Schumnig)
0–739:51 – Komarek (Haudum)
0–846:52 – Strong
0–948:27 – Haudum (Heinrich)
0–1050:31 – Lebler (Hundertpfund, Kirchschlager)
0–1155:20 – Lebler
4 minPenalties8 min
26Shots30
28 April 2017
20:30		South Korea 2–1 GWS
(0–0, 1–1, 0–0)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		 UkrainePalace of Sports, Kyiv
Attendance: 5,327
Game reference
Matt DaltonGoaliesEduard ZakharchenkoReferees:
Latvia Andris Ansons
Denmark Jacob Grumsen
Linesmen:
Switzerland Franco Castelli
Sweden Daniel Persson
Ahn (Sin, Park W.) – 24:591–0
1–133:24 – Babynets
Swift GOAL
Cho MISS
Shin S. GOAL		ShootoutMISS Butsenko
MISS Lyalka
6 minPenalties6 min
37Shots23

Awards and statistics

Awards

The match between Poland and Ukraine. Poland won the game 2–1.

Source: IIHF.com

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Kazakhstan Nigel Dawes5549+50F
Austria Konstantin Komarek5459+100F
Kazakhstan Brandon Bochenski5257+34F
Austria Thomas Raffl5336+62F
Austria Martin Schumnig5066+80D
Austria Brian Lebler5415+74F
South Korea Ahn Jin-hui5235+50F
Austria Dominique Heinrich5235+120D
Austria Fabio Hofer5235+72F
Austria Lukas Haudum5314+52F
South Korea Kim Ki-sung5314+32F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
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
Austria Bernhard Starkbaum299:0540.8013797.083
Ukraine Eduard Zakharchenko242:3292.2315894.300
Poland Przemysław Odrobny260:4292.0712492.741
South Korea Matt Dalton269:36102.2313392.480
Kazakhstan Vitali Kolesnik301:39101.9912892.191

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

Group B tournament

2017 IIHF World Championship Division I B
Tournament details
Host country United Kingdom
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates23–29 April
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored103 (6.87 per game)
Attendance21,208 (1,414 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Japan Daisuke Obara (10 points)
WebsiteIIHF.com

Participants

Team Qualification
 Japan Placed 6th in Division I A and was relegated.
 Great Britain Host, Placed 2nd in Division I B the previous year.
 Lithuania Placed 3rd in Division I B the previous year.
 Croatia Placed 4th in Division I B the previous year.
 Estonia Placed 5th in Division I B the previous year.
 Netherlands Placed 1st in Division II A the previous year and was promoted.

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[5]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Great Britain (H, P) 5 5 0 0 0 32 5 +27 15 Promoted to 2018 Division I A
2  Japan 5 4 0 0 1 22 11 +11 12
3  Lithuania 5 3 0 0 2 18 12 +6 9
4  Estonia 5 2 0 0 3 11 20 −9 6
5  Croatia 5 1 0 0 4 14 17 −3 3
6  Netherlands (R) 5 0 0 0 5 6 38 −32 0 Relegation to 2018 Division II A
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; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

23 April 2017
12:30		Netherlands 1–6
(0–2, 1–2, 0–2)		 JapanOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 943
Game reference
Fabian SchotelGoaliesYutaka FukufujiReferee:
Slovenia Milan Zrnic
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Ally Flockhart
Hungary Márton Németh
0–105:21 – H. Sato (Furuhashi, Takagi)
0–213:59 – Takagi (Furuhashi, Ushu)
0–324:15 – Furuhashi (Takagi, Ushu)
0–432:31 – Obara (Ueno, Haga)
Mason (Bruijsten, Van Haren) (PP) – 37:021–4
1–541:39 – Obara (Ueno, Hirano)
1–657:20 – Ueno (Obara, Minoshima)
4 minPenalties12 min
21Shots39
23 April 2017
16:00		Croatia 2–4
(0–1, 1–0, 1–3)		 Great BritainOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 1,830
Game reference
Mate TomljenovićGoaliesBen BownsReferee:
Hungary Gergely Kincses
Linesmen:
Austria David Nothegger
Russia Alexander Sysuev
0–115:30 – Dowd (Richardson, Farmer) (PP)
Blagus (Brine, Perkovich) (PP) – 28:171–1
1–243:46 – Clarke (Peacock, Dowd)
1–346:45 – Mosey (Dowd)
Brine (Rendulić, Sertich) (PP2) – 54:252–3
2–458:56 – Cowley (Lachowicz, J. Phillips)
10 minPenalties16 min
32Shots35
23 April 2017
19:30		Estonia 0–3
(0–1, 0–2, 0–0)		 LithuaniaOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 914
Game reference
Villem-Henrik KoitmaaGoaliesArtur PavliukovReferee:
Slovenia Milan Zrnic
Linesmen:
United Kingdom James Kavanagh
Poland Mariusz Smura
0–114:28 – Rulevičius (Gintautas)
0–230:18 – Bendžius (Verenis)
0–337:56 – Čižas (Pliskauskas, Bosas)
16 minPenalties12 min
13Shots33
24 April 2017
12:30		Japan 4–2
(2–0, 1–0, 1–2)		 CroatiaOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 351
Game reference
Yutaka FukufujiGoaliesVilim RosandićReferee:
France Geoffrey Barcelo
Linesmen:
United Kingdom James Kavanagh
Kazakhstan Vladimir Suslov
Koizumi (Iwatsuki, Terao) – 08:401–0
S. Sato (Tanaka, H. Sato) (PP) – 16:402–0
Tanaka (S. Sato, Hashimoto) (PP) – 26:413–0
3–145:36 – Sertich (Brine, Vedlin) (PP)
Hirano (Minoshima, Haga) – 46:574–1
4–258:39 – Sertich (Rendulić, Perkovich) (PP2)
16 minPenalties24 min
31Shots31
24 April 2017
16:00		Lithuania 8–0
(2–0, 4–0, 2–0)		 NetherlandsOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 519
Game reference
Artur Pavliukov
Simas Baltrūnas		GoaliesSjoerd Idzenga
Fabian Schotel		Referee:
Hungary Gergely Kincses
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Ally Flockhart
Austria David Nothegger
Čypas (Rybakov, Bendžius) – 03:271–0
Rulevičius (Bogdziul, Protcenko) – 14:272–0
Čižas (Bosas, Pliskauskas) – 30:453–0
Krakauskas (Kaleinikovas, Cetvertak) – 34:484–0
Rybakov (Čypas, Verenis) – 35:265–0
Pliskauskas (Čižas, Protcenko) – 36:086–0
Bendžius (Verenis, Protcenko) – 42:357–0
Gintautas (Protcenko, Rulevičius) – 53:528–0
2 minPenalties10 min
48Shots25
24 April 2017
19:30		Great Britain 5–1
(2–0, 0–1, 3–0)		 EstoniaOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 1,437
Game reference
Stephen MurphyGoaliesVillem-Henrik KoitmaaReferee:
Austria Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
Hungary Márton Németh
Poland Mariusz Smura
Garside (Clarke) – 04:381–0
D. Phillips (Myers, Shields) – 19:192–0
2–129:20 – Andrejev (Lahesalu, Makrov) (PP)
Stewart (Lee, Brooks) – 41:163–1
Clarke (Lee, Dowd) – 44:024–1
Mosey (Myers, Garside) – 44:285–1
10 minPenalties6 min
43Shots22
26 April 2017
12:30		Japan 6–2
(1–0, 3–1, 2–1)		 EstoniaOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 575
Game reference
Yutaka Fukufuji
Takuto Onoda		GoaliesRoman ŠumihhinReferee:
Austria Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
United Kingdom James Kavanagh
Austria David Nothegger
Obara (Haga, Ueno) (PP) – 19:061–0
Minoshima (Hirano, Obara) – 20:432–0
Obara (Ueno, Hirano) (PP) – 31:483–0
Nakajima (H. Sato) – 33:294–0
4–134:26 – Embrich (Rooba, Makrov)
4–241:55 – Vasjonkin (Parras, Sorokin)
Ueno (Hirano, Obara) – 42:495–2
Tanaka (Terao, Hashimoto) – 44:136–2
31 minPenalties35 min
31Shots30
26 April 2017
16:00		Netherlands 2–6
(0–4, 1–1, 1–1)		 CroatiaOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 703
Game reference
Fabian Schotel
Sjoerd Idzenga		GoaliesMate TomljenovićReferee:
Slovenia Milan Zrnic
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Ally Flockhart
Poland Mariusz Smura
0–101:59 – Janković (Kanaet, Ljubić)
0–213:29 – Rendulić (Blagus, Jačmenjak) (PP)
0–313:41 – Miličić
0–413:50 – Jarčov (Brine, Perkovich)
0–521:35 – Blagus (Rendulić)
Van der Schuit (Melissant, Verschuren) – 37:251–5
Van der Schuit (Mason, Hermens) (PP2) – 55:252–5
2–658:33 – Rendulić (Šakić) (SH)
16 minPenalties8 min
25Shots47
26 April 2017
19:30		Great Britain 5–2
(4–1, 0–0, 1–1)		 LithuaniaOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 1,787
Game reference
Ben BownsGoaliesArtur PavliukovReferee:
France Geoffrey Barcelo
Linesmen:
Russia Alexander Sysuev
Kazakhstan Vladimir Suslov
Shields (O'Connor, Richardson) (PP) – 01:411–0
1–102:12 – Bosas (Pliskauskas, Kieras) (PP)
J. Phillips (Swindlehurst, Mosey) – 07:262–1
Mosey – 12:553–1
Farmer (O'Connor) (PP) – 16:154–1
4–240:33 – Čižas (Bosas, Kieras)
O'Connor – 47:475–2
14 minPenalties8 min
38Shots30
28 April 2017
12:30		Lithuania 2–6
(0–1, 2–2, 0–3)		 JapanOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 811
Game reference
Artur PavliukovGoaliesYutaka Fukufuji
Takuto Onoda		Referee:
Hungary Gergely Kincses
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Ally Flockhart
Russia Alexander Sysuev
0–102:23 – Furuhashi (Hirano, Obara)
Krakauskas (Kaleinikovas) – 21:521–1
1–223:47 – Obara (Hirano)
Kaleinikovas (Katulis, Krakauskas) – 25:162–2
2–332:50 – Takagi (Haga, Obara) (PP)
2–447:13 – Nakayashiki (Iwatsuki, Nishiwaki)
2–547:52 – Takagi (Ushu)
2–654:51 – Tanaka (S. Sato)
16 minPenalties8 min
27Shots42
28 April 2017
16:00		Croatia 3–4
(0–1, 3–2, 0–1)		 EstoniaOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 922
Game reference
Mate TomljenovićGoaliesVillem-Henrik KoitmaaReferee:
France Geoffrey Barcelo
Linesmen:
Hungary Márton Németh
Kazakhstan Vladimir Suslov
0–105:04 – Makrov (Lahesalu, Rooba) (PP)
Blagus (Jačmenjak, Rendulić) (PP) – 22:181–1
1–226:45 – Rooba (Novikov, A. Petrov)
1–328:06 – Sibirtsev (Andrejev, Titarenko)
Kanaet (Rendulić, Jačmenjak) – 30:252–3
Rendulić (Blagus) (PP) – 38:013–3
3–440:23 – Makrov (Rooba)
4 minPenalties35 min
35Shots25
28 April 2017
19:30		Great Britain 14–0
(3–0, 5–0, 6–0)		 NetherlandsOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 3,005
Game reference
Stephen MurphyGoaliesSjoerd Idzenga
Fabian Schotel		Referee:
Slovenia Milan Zrnic
Linesmen:
Austria David Nothegger
Poland Mariusz Smura
Shields (O'Connor, Richardson) (PP) – 04:141–0
J. Phillips – 04:502–0
Duggan (Lachowicz) – 18:393–0
Brooks (Farmer) – 21:344–0
Peacock (Brooks, Weaver) (PP) – 31:025–0
Lachowicz (J. Phillips, Duggan) – 31:236–0
Shields (Myers) – 32:177–0
Duggan (Lachowicz) – 34:518–0
Stewart (Mosey, Shields) – 43:259–0
Dowd (Clarke, Weaver) (PP) – 47:2310–0
Shields (Mosey) – 49:3211–0
Myers (Mosey, Garside) – 53:0012–0
Brooks (Stewart, Farmer) – 54:1613–0
Dowd (Clarke) – 56:1614–0
10 minPenalties12 min
56Shots11
29 April 2017
12:30		Lithuania 3–1
(1–1, 1–0, 1–0)		 CroatiaOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 1,343
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Artur PavliukovGoaliesVilim RosandićReferee:
Hungary Gergely Kincses
Linesmen:
Russia Alexander Sysuev
Kazakhstan Vladimir Suslov
0–110:18 – Mikulić (Brenčun, Mirić)
Kieras (Pliskauskas, Bosas) (PP) – 16:411–1
Protcenko (Aliukonis, Rybakov) – 24:232–1
Čižas (Bosas) – 45:133–1
6 minPenalties10 min
26Shots26
29 April 2017
16:00		Estonia 4–3
(1–2, 1–1, 2–0)		 NetherlandsOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 1,608
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Villem-Henrik KoitmaaGoaliesFabian SchotelReferee:
France Geoffrey Barcelo
Linesmen:
United Kingdom James Kavanagh
Poland Mariusz Smura
0–115:12 – Van Nes (Nagtzaam)
0–216:43 – Melissant (Van der Schuit)
Rooba (Ossipov, Makrov) (PP) – 17:541–2
1–328:40 – Bruijsten (Mason, Nagtzaam)
Rooba (Lahesalu, A. Petrov) – 37:082–3
A. Petrov (Makrov, Lahesalu) – 47:583–3
Rooba (Gornostajev, Švarõgin) – 53:384–3
56 minPenalties62 min
35Shots24
29 April 2017
19:30		Japan 0–4
(0–1, 0–3, 0–0)		 Great BritainOdyssey, Belfast
Attendance: 4,460
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Yutaka FukufujiGoaliesBen BownsReferee:
Austria Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
Hungary Márton Németh
Austria David Nothegger
0–117:42 – Dowd (Farmer, O'Connor) (PP2)
0–224:37 – Brooks (Dowd, Clarke) (PP)
0–329:19 – Myers (Shields, D. Phillips)
0–437:55 – Myers (Mosey, Shields)
14 minPenalties6 min
20Shots38

Awards and statistics

Awards

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Japan Daisuke Obara55510+74F
United Kingdom Robert Dowd5448+64F
United Kingdom Colin Shields5448+92F
United Kingdom Evan Mosey5358+102F
Croatia Borna Rendulić5358+116F
Estonia Robert Rooba5437−425F
Japan Yushiroh Hirano5167+72F
United Kingdom Matthew Myers5336+64F
United Kingdom David Clarke5246+52F
Estonia Andrei Makrov5246−210F
Japan Hiroki Ueno5246+64F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
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
United Kingdom Stephen Murphy120:0010.503396.971
United Kingdom Ben Bowns180:0041.338295.121
Japan Yutaka Fukufuji280:04112.3614092.140
Lithuania Artur Pavliukov287:42122.5013691.181
Estonia Villem-Henrik Koitmaa234:24143.5813589.630

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tournaments Assigned". iihfworlds2016.com. 23 May 2016. Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  2. ↑ Merk, Martin (29 April 2017). "Korea Promoted!". IIHF.com. Archived from the original on 10 May 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  3. ↑ "Belfast wins bid to host 2017 World Ice Hockey Championship competition". BBC.co.uk. 23 May 2016.
  4. ↑ IA Assignsments
  5. ↑ IB Assignsments
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