2005 IIHF World U18 Championships
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |
 Czech Republic
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| Dates | April 14–24, 2005 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
Champions 
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 United States (2nd title)
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 31 |
| Goals scored | 180 (5.81 per match) |
| Attendance | 71,936 (2,321 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) |
Phil Kessel (16 points) |
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The 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships were held in České Budějovice and Plzeň, Czech Republic. The championships began on April 14, 2005 and finished on April 24, 2005. Games were played at Budvar Arena in České Budějovice and ČEZ Aréna in Plzeň. The United States of America defeated Canada 5-1 in the final to claim the gold medal, while the Sweden defeated Czech Republic 4-2 to capture the bronze medal.
Note: The following matches from the preliminary round carry forward to the relegation round:
Sweden beat Czech Republic for the bronze medal 4–2.
Russia beat 
Slovakia for 5th place 5–2.
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