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1999 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

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The 1999 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 64th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation.

1999 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships
DatesMarch – May 1999
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World Championship Group A

Main article: 1999 IIHF World Championship

The Championship took place between sixteen teams in Norway.

World Championship Group B

Played at Odense and Rodovre, Denmark April 8–17. The top three teams at the end of the tournament advanced to the qualifying round for the 2000 IIHF World Championship. The Germans, after failing to qualify for Group A, lost their final game to Kazakhstan and finished fourth. The twentieth place overall was by far the worst finish in their history.[1]

Final Round 17-24 Place

Team GP W T L GF GA PTS
17   Dänemark 7 6 1 0 30 12 13
18   Great Britain 7 5 1 1 24 16 11
19   Kasachstan 7 5 0 2 25 11 10
20   Deutschland 7 5 0 2 19 17 10
21   Slowenien 7 2 1 4 14 17 5
22   Estland 7 2 1 4 17 25 5
23   Polen 7 1 0 6 15 23 2
24   Ungarn 7 0 0 7 10 33 0

Denmark, Great Britain, and Kazakhstan all advanced to the qualifiers for the 2000 IIHF World Championship. Hungary was relegated to Group C.

8 AprilSlowenien  1-2  Great Britain
8 AprilKasachstan  5-2  Polen
8 AprilUngarn  2-5  Deutschland
8 AprilDänemark  4-2  Estland
9 AprilEstland  3-2  Ungarn
9 AprilDeutschland  3-1  Polen
9 AprilDänemark  4-1  Slowenien
9 AprilGreat Britain  1-0  Kasachstan
10 AprilDeutschland  3-2  Great Britain
10 AprilDänemark  3-1  Kasachstan
11 AprilEstland  3-1  Polen
11 AprilSlowenien  5-1  Ungarn
12 AprilKasachstan  5-1  Ungarn
12 AprilPolen  1-4  Slowenien
13 AprilDänemark  6-1  Deutschland
13 AprilGreat Britain  6-2  Estland
14 AprilGreat Britain  4-3  Polen
14 AprilDeutschland  4-1  Estland
15 AprilKasachstan  4-0  Slowenien
15 AprilDänemark  5-1  Ungarn
16 AprilKasachstan  5-3  Estland
16 AprilUngarn  2-4  Great Britain
16 AprilDänemark  3-1  Polen
16 AprilDeutschland  2-0  Slowenien
17 AprilSlowenien  3-3  Estland
17 AprilPolen  6-1  Ungarn
17 AprilKasachstan  5-1  Deutschland
17 AprilDänemark  5-5  Great Britain

World Championship Group C

Played at Eindhoven and Tilburg, Netherlands April 5–11. Yugoslavia was supposed to participate in this tournament, but was prevented by the host Dutch government.[1]

First Round

Group 1

Team GP W T L GF GA PTS
  Niederlande 3 3 0 0 28 01 6
  China 3 2 0 1 10 12 4
  Kroatien 3 1 0 2 15 13 2
  Bulgarien 3 0 0 3 02 29 0
5 AprilNiederlande  13-0  Bulgarien
5 AprilChina  5-3  Kroatien
6 AprilChina  5-1  Bulgarien
6 AprilNiederlande  7-1  Kroatien
8 AprilKroatien  11-1  Bulgarien
8 AprilNiederlande  8-0  China

Group 2

Team GP W T L GF GA PTS
  Rumänien 2 2 0 0 13 05 4
  Litauen 2 0 1 1 06 09 1
  Südkorea 2 0 1 1 07 12 1
5 AprilRumänien  8-3  Südkorea
6 AprilLitauen  4-4  Südkorea
8 AprilRumänien  5-2  Litauen

Final Round 25-28 Place

Team GP W T L GF GA PTS
25   Niederlande 3 3 0 0 23 02 6
26   Rumänien 3 2 0 1 16 13 4
27   Litauen 3 0 1 2 07 15 1
28   China 3 0 1 2 06 22 1

The Netherlands was promoted to Group B.

10 AprilNiederlande  6-1  Litauen
10 AprilRumänien  10-2  China
11 AprilNiederlande  9-1  Rumänien
11 AprilLitauen  4-4  China

Final Round 29-32 Place

  • Because Yugoslavia was unable to participate for political reasons, the IIHF officially maintained their 30th place from the previous World Championship.[2]
Team GP W T L GF GA PTS
29   Kroatien 2 1 1 0 16 06 3
31   Südkorea 2 1 1 0 11 10 3
32   Bulgarien 2 0 0 2 06 17 0

No team was relegated, with Yugoslavia resuming their place in 2000 the tournament was played with nine teams.

10 AprilKroatien  5-5  Südkorea
11 AprilBulgarien  5-6  Südkorea

World Championship Group D

Played at Krugersdorp, South Africa April 14–20

First Round

Group 1

Team GP W T L GF GA PTS
  Spanien 2 2 0 0 30 01 4
  Neuseeland 2 1 0 1 04 25 2
  Griechenland 2 0 0 2 01 09 0
14 AprilGriechenland  0-6  Spanien
15 AprilNeuseeland  3-1  Griechenland
16 AprilSpanien  24-1  Neuseeland

Group 2

Team GP W T L GF GA PTS
  Australien 2 2 0 0 26 02 4
  Südafrika 2 1 0 1 19 07 2
  Türkei 2 0 0 2 02 38 0
14 AprilAustralien  20-1  Türkei
15 AprilTürkei  1-18  Südafrika
16 AprilSüdafrika  1-6  Australien

Group 3

Team GP W T L GF GA PTS
  Israel 2 2 0 0 16 02 4
  Belgien 2 1 0 1 16 06 2
  Island 2 0 0 2 00 24 0
14 AprilIsland  0-11  Israel
15 AprilBelgien  14-0  Island
16 AprilIsrael  6-2  Belgien

Final Round 33-35 Place

Team GP W T L GF GA PTS
33   Spanien 2 1 1 0 08 06 3
34   Israel 2 1 1 0 05 03 3
35   Australien 2 0 0 2 03 07 0

Spain was promoted to Group C.

18 AprilAustralien  0-2  Israel
19 AprilIsrael  3-3  Spanien
20 AprilSpanien  5-3  Australien

Consolation Round 36-38 Place

Team GP W T L GF GA PTS
36   Belgien 2 2 0 0 16 03 4
37   Südafrika 2 1 0 1 05 07 2
38   Neuseeland 2 0 0 2 03 14 0
18 AprilSüdafrika  1-6  Belgien
19 AprilBelgien  10-2  Neuseeland
20 AprilNeuseeland  1-4  Südafrika

Consolation Round 39-41 Place

Team GP W T L GF GA PTS
39   Türkei 2 1 0 1 05 04 2
40   Griechenland 2 1 0 1 09 09 2
41   Island 2 1 0 1 09 10 2
18 AprilTürkei  2-3  Island
19 AprilIsland  6-8  Griechenland
20 AprilGriechenland  1-3  Türkei

Citations

  1. ^ a b Tournament summary at Passionhockey.com
  2. ^ Chart showing Yugoslavia's rank after 1999

References

  • Complete results
  • Podnieks, Andrew (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. pp. 163–4.

See also

See also: World Juniors, Women's Championships

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