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2011 IIHF World U18 Championships

2011 IIHF World U18 Championship
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Tournament details
Host country  Germany
Dates April 14–24, 2011
Teams 10
Venue(s) (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg  United States (6th title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svg  Sweden
Third place Bronze medal blank.svg  Russia
Fourth place  Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played 31
Goals scored 207 (6.68 per match)
Attendance 47,309 (1,526 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Russia Nikita Kucherov (21 points)
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The 2011 IIHF World U18 Championships was held in Crimmitschau and Dresden, Germany. The championships ran from April 14–24, 2011.

The United States won the title for the third straight time after beating Sweden 4–3 in the final in overtime.

All times local (CEST/UTC+2)

All times local (CEST/UTC+2)

The results from matches between teams from the same group in the preliminary round were carried forward to this round.

All times local (CEST/UTC+2)

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

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes

Source: IIHF.com

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

TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts

Source: IIHF.com

Best players of each team selected by the coaches.

Group A was played in Riga, Latvia between April 11 and April 17, 2011. Group B was played in Maribor, Slovenia between April 10 and April 16, 2011. On March 29, 2011 Japan withdrew from the tournament due to the 2011 Japan earthquake.


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