The 1990 IIHF European U18 Championship was the twenty-third playing of the IIHF European Junior Championships.
Group A
editPlayed April 4–11, 1990 in Örnsköldsvik and Sollefteå, Sweden.
First round
edit- Group 1
| Team | SWE | URS | POL | FRG | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.  Sweden
|
3:1 | 11:4 | 9:2 | 23:7 | 6 | |
2.  Soviet Union
|
1:3 | 7:0 | 14:1 | 22:4 | 4 | |
3.  Poland
|
4:11 | 0:7 | 8:6 | 12:24 | 2 | |
4.  West Germany
|
2:9 | 1:14 | 6:8 | 9:31 | 0 |
- Group 2
| Team | TCH | FIN | NOR | SUI | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.  Czechoslovakia
|
6:2 | 9:1 | 7:0 | 22:3 | 6 | |
2.  Finland
|
2:6 | 7:2 | 6:0 | 15:8 | 4 | |
3.  Norway
|
1:9 | 2:7 | 8:4 | 11:20 | 2 | |
4.  Switzerland
|
0:7 | 0:6 | 4:8 | 4:21 | 0 |
Final round
edit- Championship round
| Team | SWE | URS | TCH | FIN | NOR | POL | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Sweden
|
(3:1) | 3:3 | 2:1 | 7:0 | (11:4) | 26:9 | 9 | |
| 2. Soviet Union
|
(1:3) | 5:2 | 9:1 | 12:5 | (7:0) | 34:11 | 8 | |
| 3. Czechoslovakia
|
3:3 | 2:5 | (6:2) | (9:1) | 13:2 | 34:13 | 7 | |
| 4. Finland
|
1:2 | 1:9 | (2:6) | (7:2) | 8:4 | 19:24 | 4 | |
| 5. Norway
|
0:7 | 5:12 | (1:9) | (2:7) | 12:2 | 20:37 | 2 | |
| 6. Poland
|
(4:11) | (0:7) | 2:13 | 4:8 | 2:12 | 12:51 | 0 |
- 7th place
| West Germany
|
5:2 (0:1, 4:1, 1:0) |
1:4 (0:1, 1:2, 0:1) |
4:3 (3:1, 1:1, 0:1) |
Switzerland
|
Switzerland was relegated to Group B for 1991.
- Following the reunification of Germany, the Federal Republic of Germany ceased being referred to as West Germany and, starting in 1991, was simply referred to as Germany
Tournament Awards
edit- Top Scorer
Vyacheslav Kozlov (19 points) - Top Goalie:
Rolf Wanhainen - Top Defenceman:
Ivan Droppa - Top Forward: Vyacheslav Kozlov
Group B
editPlayed March 21–30, 1990 in Val Gardena, Italy.
| Team | FRA | ITA | ROM | YUG | AUT | DEN | NED | ESP | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.  France
|
3:2 | 1:1 | 6:1 | 5:3 | 5:5 | 14:3 | 17:1 | 51:16 | 12 | |
2.  Italy
|
2:3 | 5:5 | 7:3 | 6:0 | 9:6 | 6:2 | 10:1 | 45:20 | 11 | |
3.  Romania
|
1:1 | 5:5 | 5:5 | 4:2 | 5:2 | 6:1 | 8:5 | 34:21 | 11 | |
4.  Yugoslavia
|
1:6 | 3:7 | 5:5 | 4:2 | 6:5 | 1:1 | 6:5 | 26:31 | 8 | |
5.  Austria
|
3:5 | 0:6 | 2:4 | 2:4 | 4:2 | 7:3 | 7:2 | 25:26 | 6 | |
6.  Denmark
|
5:5 | 6:9 | 2:5 | 5:6 | 2:4 | 2:1 | 12:3 | 34:33 | 5 | |
7.  Netherlands
|
3:14 | 2:6 | 1:6 | 1:1 | 3:7 | 1:2 | 5:4 | 16:40 | 3 | |
8.  Spain
|
1:17 | 1:10 | 5:8 | 5:6 | 2:7 | 3:12 | 4:5 | 21:65 | 0 |
Undefeated France was promoted to Group A for 1991. Spain should have been relegated to Group C, however, their replacement East Germany did not exist by 1991 so the Spaniards stayed up in Group B.[1]
Group C
editPlayed March 8–11, 1990 in Sofia, Bulgaria. East Germany, just a few months before reunification, won the tournament easily. They had last participated in Group A in 1968.[2]
| Team | GDR | HUN | GBR | BUL | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.  East Germany
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9:4 | 10:0 | 16:0 | 35:4 | 6 | |
2.  Hungary
|
4:9 | 7:1 | 5:4 | 16:14 | 4 | |
3.  Great Britain
|
0:10 | 1:7 | 6:3 | 7:20 | 2 | |
4.  Bulgaria
|
0:16 | 4:5 | 3:6 | 7:27 | 0 |
No team was promoted; East Germany won the right to proceed to Group B, but did not exist by 1991.
References
edit- Complete results
- Duplacey, James (1998). Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League. Total Sports. pp. 530–2. ISBN 0-8362-7114-9.