2007 World Junior Championship
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The 2007 World Junior Championship was held in Mora and Leksand, Sweden, from December 26th 2006 to January 5th 2007. The venues were FM Mattsson Arena in Mora, and Ejendals Arena in Leksand.
This tournament saw the Canadian National Team win a third consecutive World Junior Championship gold medal. The team went undefeated for the whole tournament and defeated Russia 4-2 in the finals. It was the first gold medal for Canada on European ice since the 1997 edition in Switzerland.
Canadian goaltender Carey Price was named tournament MVP.
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[edit] Participating Teams
- Germany
Germany
Germany is a country in Europe with a population of about 82,000,000.
[edit] Main Cities
[edit] Team rosters
[edit] Belarus
Goaltenders
Defensemen
- Alexei Gavrilenok (Dynamo Minsk)
- Egor Korotki (HC Vitebsk)
- Dmitri Korobov (HC Gomel)
- Dmitri Shumski (Yunost Minsk)
- Igor Shvedov (Khimik)
- Nikolai Stasenko (Yunost Minsk)
- Alexander Syrei (HC Brest)
- Georgi Yaskevich (Khimik)
Forwards
- Alexander Abakunchik (Yunost Minsk)
- Egor Filin (Yunost Minsk)
- Yuri Ilyin (Khimvolokno Mogilev)
- Mikita Komarov (Khimik)
- Sergei Kostsitsyn (London Knights)
- Alexander Kitarov (Khimik)
- Andrei Kolosov (HC Gomel)
- Roman Magdeev (Khimvolokno Mogilev)
- Pavel Musienko (HC Gomel)
- Pavel Razvadovski (Yunost Minsk)
- Andrei Stas (Yunost Minsk)
- Mikhail Stefanovich (HC Gomel)
- Igor Voroshilov (Moncton Wildcats)
- Dmitri Violentiy (HC Gomel)
[edit] Canada
Goaltenders
- Leland Irving (Everett Silvertips) (Calgary Flames, 2006)
- Carey Price (Tri-City Americans) (Montreal Canadiens, 2005)
Defensemen
- Karl Alzner (Calgary Hitmen)
- Luc Bourdon (Moncton Wildcats) (Vancouver Canucks, 2005)
- Cody Franson (Vancouver Giants) (Nashville Predators, 2005)
- Kristopher Letang (Val d'Or Foreurs) (Pittsburgh Penguins, 2005)
- Ryan Parent (Guelph Storm) (Nashville Predators, 2005)
- Kris Russell (Medicine Hat Tigers, (Columbus Blue Jackets, 2005)
- Marc Staal (Sudbury Wolves) (New York Rangers, 2005)
Forwards
- Daniel Bertram (Boston College) (HE) Chicago Blackhawks, 2005)
- Marc-Andre Cliche (Lewiston MAINEiacs) (New York Rangers, 2005)
- Andrew Cogliano Michigan (CCHA) (Edmonton Oilers, 2005)
- Steve Downie (Peterborough Petes) (Philadelphia Flyers, 2005)
- Sam Gagner (London Knights)
- Darren Helm (Medicine Hat Tigers (Detroit Red Wings, 2005)
- Bryan Little (Barrie Colts) (Atlanta Thrashers, 2006)
- Brad Marchand (Val d'Or Foreurs (Boston Bruins, 2006)
- Kenndal McArdle (Vancouver Giants (Florida Panthers, 2005)
- James Neal (Plymouth Whalers (Dallas Stars, 2005)
- Ryan O'Marra (Saginaw Spirit (New York Islanders, 2005)
- Tom Pyatt (Saginaw Spirit) (New York Rangers, 2005)
- Jonathan Toews North Dakota (WCHA) (Chicago Blackhawks, 2005)
[edit] Czech Republic
Goaltenders
- Jakub Kovar (HC Ceske Budejovice)
- Michal Nedvidek (HC Liberec)
- Ondrej Pavelec (Cape Breton Screaming Eagles)
Defensemen
- Jaroslav Barton (HC Trinec)
- Jakub Kindl (Kitchener Rangers)
- Michal Kolarz (Kingston Frontenacs)
- Tomas Kudelka (Lethbridge Hurricanes)
- Vaclav Lesak (HC Pardubice)
- Ondrej Pozivil (HC Litvinov)
- Jiri Suchy (Halifax Mooseheads)
- Marek Troncinsky (HC Kladno)
- Jakub Vojta (Ottawa 67's)
Forwards
- Martin Bartos (Acadie Bathurst Titans)
- Jakub Cerny (HC Litvinov)
- Michael Frolik (Rimouski Oceanic)
- Martin Hanzal (Red Deer Rebels)
- Petr Kalus (Providence Bruins)
- Tomas Kana (HC Vitkovice Ostrava)
- Jan Kloz (HC Slovan)
- David Kuchejda (Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds)
- David Kveton (HC Vsetin)
- Marek Las (HC Trebic)
- Tomas Pospisil (Sarnia Sting)
- Daniel Rakos (Swift Current Broncos)
- Michal Repik (Vancouver Giants)
- Vladimir Sobotka (HC Slavia Prague)
- Tomas Svoboda (Drummondville Voltigeurs)
- Jiri Tlusty (Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds)
- Karel Ton (HC Sparta Prague)
- Jakub Voracek (Halifax Mooseheads)
[edit] Finland
Goaltenders
Defensemen
- Joni Haverinen (HIFK Helsinki)
- Aleksi Holmberg (HIFK Helsinki)
- Joonas Jalvanti (Pelicans Lahti)
- Mikael Kurki (Blues Espoo)
- Teemu Laakso (HIFK Helsinki)
- Joonas Lehtivuori (Ilves Tampere)
- Tommi Leinonen (Karpat Oulu)
- Timo Seppanen (HPK Hameenlinna)
Forwards
- Jonas Enlund (Tappara Tampere)
- Tuomas Huhtanen (Assat Pori)
- Jesse Joensuu (Assat Pori)
- Kai Kantola Bowling Green (NCAA)
- Leo Komarov (Pelicans Lahti)
- Ville Korhonen (Ilves Tampere)
- Miika Lahti JYP Jyväskylä
- Jori Lehtera (Jokerit Helsinki)
- Mikko Lehtonen (Blues Espoo)
- Perttu Lindgren (Ilves Tampere)
- Oskar Osala (Mississauga IceDogs)
- Marko Pöyhönen (Pelicans Lahti)
- Jusso Puustinen (Kamloops Blazers)
- Sami Sandell (Ilves Tampere)
- Vili Sopanen (Pelicans Lahti)
[edit] Germany
Goaltenders
- Danijel Kovacic (SB Rosenheim)
- Timo Pielmeier (Nürnberg Ice Tigers)
- Sebastien Stefaniszin (Eisbären Berlin)
Defensemen
- Thorsten Ankert (Kölner Haie)
- Christopher Fischer (Heilbronner EC)
- Christopher Giebe (North Iowa) (NAHL)
- Korbinian Holzer (EV Regensburg
- Sascha Jocham (ESV Kaufbeuren)
- Benedikt Anton Kohl (Heilbronner EC)
- Rene Kramer (Eisbären Berlin)
- Stefan Langwieder (Portland Winterhawks)
- Henry Martens (Kölner Haie)
- Florian Ondruschka (Nürnberg Ice Tigers)
- Nils Sondermann (Iserlohn Roosters)
Forwards
- Max Brandl (EV Landshut)
- Constantin Braun (Eisbären Berlin)
- Patrick Buzas (Augsburger Panthers)
- Christoph Gawlik (Eisbären Berlin)
- Philip Gogulla (Kölner Haie)
- Alexander Heinrich (ETC Crimmitschau)
- Marcel Muller (Eisbären Berlin)
- Elia Ostwald (Eisbären Berlin)
- Thomas Pielmeier (Nürnberg Ice Tigers)
- Mattias Potthoff (Iserlohn Roosters)
- Thorben Saggau (Eisbären Berlin)
- Andre Schietzold (Heilbronner Falken)
- Felix Schutz (St. John Sea Dogs)
- Sandro Schonberger (EC Bad Tölz)
- Alexander Weiss (Eisbären Berlin)
8 Christian Wichert (EV Landsberg)
[edit] Russia
Goaltenders
Defensemen
- Vyacheslav Buravchikov (Ak Bars Kazan)
- Vitaly Anikeenko (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl)
- Pavel Valentenko (Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk)
- Evgeny Ryasensky (Ak Bars Kazan)
- Alexander Loginov (Salavat Yulaev Ufa)
- Yury Alexandrov (Severstal Cherepovets)
- Andrei Zuberev (Ak Bars Kazan)
- Vyacheslav Voinov (Traktor Chelyabinsk)
Forwards
- Alexander Kucheryavenko (Salavat Yulaev Ufa)
- Ilya Zubov (Salavat Yulaev Ufa)
- Anton Krysanov (Lada Togliatti)
- Igor Makarov (SKA St. Petersburg)
- Andrei Kiryukhin (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl)
- Artem Anisimov (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl)
- Gennady Churilov (Lokomotiv Yaroslavl)
- Anton Golovatsky (Metallurg Magnitogorsk)
- Igor Musatov (Ak Bars Kazan)
- Alexei Cherepanov (Avangard Omsk)
- Alexander Bumagin (Lada Togliatti)
[edit] Slovakia
Goaltenders
- Tomas Hiadlovsky (HC Dukla Trencin
- Branislav Konrad (HKM Nitra)
- Vladimir Kovac (HC Dukla Trencin)
- Jakub Macek (HC Slovan Bratislava)
- Ondrej Mikula (HC Vitkovice)
Defensemen
- Adam Bena (HC Hame Zlin)
- Tomas Brnak (HC Karlovy)
- Mutaj Cunik (HC Sparta Prague)
- Martin Grundling (Moose Jaw Warriors)
- Matej Hamrak (HK Spisska)
- Martin Klucar (HK 36 Skalica)
- Michal Korenko (Lewiston MAINEiacs)
- Tomas Magusin (HC Hame Zlin)
- Vladimir Mihalik (Red Deer Rebels)
- Juraj Mikus (HC Dukla Trencin)
- Juraj Valach (Tri-City Americans)
Forwards
- Marek Bartanus (Owen Sound Attack)
- Mario Bliznak (Vancouver Giants)
- David Buc (Rouyn-Noranda Huskies)
- Jakub Drabek (MHK Martin)
- Marcel Hascak (HK SKP Poprad)
- Michal Klejna (Brampton Battalion)
- Tomas Marcinko (Barrie Colts)
- Juraj Mikus (Chicoutimi Sagueneens)
- Jakub Rumpel (Medicine Hat Tigers)
- Julius Sinkovic (Val D'Or Foreurs)
- David Skokan (Rimouski Oceanic)
- Andrej Themar (MHK Martin)
- Tomas Zaborsky (Saginaw Spirit)
[edit] Sweden
Goaltenders
- Jhonas Enroth (Sodertalje SK)
- Joel Gistedt (Frolunda HC)
- Mattias Modig (Lulea HF)
- Johan Thalberg (Vasteras IK)
Defensemen
- Jonas Ahnelov (Frolunda HC)
- Niclas Andersen (Leksands IF)
- Alexander Hellstrom (Bjorkloven Umea)
- Niklas Hjalmarsson (HV 71)
- Jonas Junland (IK Oskarshamn)
- Linus Morin (Brynas IF)
- Patrik Nevalainen (Bjorkloven Umea)
- Daniel Rahimi (Bjorkloven Umea)
- Alexander Ribbenstrand (Djurgardens IF)
Forwards
- Niklas Backstrom (Brynas IF)
- Nicklas Bergfors (Lowell Devils)
- Patrik Berglund (Vasteras IK)
- Andreas Engqvist (Djurgardens IF)
- Robin Figren (Calgary Hitmen)
- Patric Hornqvist (Djurgardens IF)
- Magnus Isaksson (Lulea HF)
- Martin Johansson (Bofors IK)
- Robin Lindqvist (Lulea HF)
- Andreas Molinder (MoDo Hockey)
- Linus Omark (Lulea HF)
- Fredrik Pettersson (Calgary Hitmen)
- Mattias Ritola (Leksands IF)
- Alexander Sundstrom (Bjorkloven Umea)
- Andreas Turesson (Malmo IF Redhawks)
- Tom Wandell (Assat Pori)
- Patrik Zackrisson (Rogle BK)
[edit] Switzerland
Goaltenders
Defensemen
- Robin Grossman (Kloten Flyers)
- Roman Josi (SC Bern)
- Jeremie Kazerzin (SC Bern)
- Daniele Marghitola (HC Ambri-Piotta)
- Marco Maurer (EV Zug)
- Antoine Morandi (HC Fribourg-Gotteron)
- Mateo Nodari (HC Lugano)
- Sebastien Schilt (HC Geneve-Servette)
- Yannick Weber (Kitchener Rangers)
- Marc Welti (HC Thurgau)
Forwards
- Gaetan Augsburger (HC Geneve-Servette
- Jerome Bonnet (HC Geneve-Servette
- Dario Burgler (EV Zug)
- Andrei Bykov (HC Fribourg-Gotteron)
- Luca Cunti (HC Thurgau)
- Samuel Friedli (SC Rapperswil-Jona)
- Etienne Froidevaux (SC Bern)
- Jeremy Gailland (HC Martigny)
- Arnaud Jacquemet (Kootenay Ice)
- Steve Kellenberger (Kloten Flyers)
- Aurelio Lemm (GCK Zurich)
- Fadri Lemm (EHC Chur)
- Diego Schwarzenbach (EHC Olten)
- Gregory Sciaroni (HC Ambri-Piotta)
- Juraj Simek (Brandon Wheat Kings)
- Janick Steinmann (EV Zug)
[edit] United States
Goaltenders
- Jeff Frazee (Minnesota) (WCHA) (New Jersey Devils, 2005)
- Jeff Zlatkoff (Miami-Ohio) (CCHA) (Los Angeles Kings, 2006)
Defensemen
- Taylor Chorney (North Dakota) (WCHA) (Edmonton Oilers, 2005)
- Erik Johnson (Minnesota) (WCHA) (St. Louis Blues, 2006)
- Jack Johnson (Michigan) (CCHA) (Los Angeles Kings (Carolina Hurricanes, 2005))
- Kyle Lawson (Notre Dame) (CCHA) (Carolina Hurricanes, 2005)
- Brian Lee (North Dakota) (WCHA) (Ottawa Senators, 2005)
- Jamie McBain (Wisconsin) (WCHA) (Carolina Hurricanes, 2006)
- Sean Zimmerman (Spokane Chiefs) (New Jersey Devils, 2005)
Forwards
- Justin Abdelkader (Michigan State) (CCHA) (Detroit Red Wings, 2005)
- Mike Carman (Minnesota) (WCHA) (Colorado Avalanche, 2006)
- Jim Fraser (Harvard)
- Blake Geoffrion (Wisconsin) (WCHA) (Nashville Predators, 2006)
- Nate Gerbe (Boston College) (HEA) (Buffalo Sabres, 2005)
- Patrick Kane (London Knights)
- Trevor Lewis(Owen Sound Attack), (Los Angeles Kings, 2006)
- Peter Mueller (Everett Silvertips) (Phoenix Coyotes, 2006)
- Kyle Okposo (Minnesota) (WCHA) (New York Islanders, 2006)
- Jack Skille (Wisconsin) (WCHA) (Chicago Blackhawks, 2005)
- Ryan Stoa (Minnesota) (WCHA) (Colorado Avalanche, 2005)
- Bill Sweatt (Colorado) (WCHA)
- James vanRiemsdyk (U.S. Under-18)
[edit] Preliminary Round
[edit] Group A
| Team | GP | W | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 12 |
| Sweden | 
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| United States | 
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 6 |
| Germany | 
Germany is a country in Europe with a population of about 82,000,000. [edit] Main Cities
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
| Slovakia | 
| 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 0 |
[edit] Results
All times local (UTC +1)
December 26th 2006
15:00: Germany 2 - 1 (OT) United States
19:00: Sweden 0 - 2 Canada
December 27th 2006
19:00: Slovakia 2 - 4 Germany
19:30: Canada 6 - 3 United States
December 28th 2006
19:30: Solvakia 3 - 6 Sweden
December 29th 2006
19:00: Germany 1 - 3 Canada
December 30th 2006
17:00: United States 6 - 1 Slovakia
17:00: Sweden 3 - 1 Germany
December 31st 2006
13:00: Canada 3 - 0 Slovakia
17:00: United States 3 - 2 (OT) Sweden
[edit] Group B
[edit] Relegation Round
[edit] Final Round
[edit] Quarter Finals
[edit] Semi Finals
[edit] 5th place game
[edit] Bronze Medal Game
[edit] Gold Medal Game
[edit] See also
- 2007 World Junior Championship Division I
- 2007 World Junior Championship Division II
- 2007 World Junior Championship Division III
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