2023 IIHF World Championship Group A
Group A was one of two groups of the 2023 IIHF World Championship. The four best-placed teams advanced to the playoff round, while Hungary, who finished last in the group, was relegated to Division I in 2024.[1]
Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | ![]() | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8 | +26 | 20 | Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 | +19 | 18 | |
3 | ![]() | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 15 | +13 | 16 | |
4 | ![]() | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 12 | |
5 | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 26 | −7 | 8 | Qualification for 2024 IIHF World Championship |
6 | ![]() | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 31 | −21 | 4 | |
7 | ![]() | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 27 | −16 | 3[a] | |
8 | ![]() | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 37 | −25 | 3[a] | Relegation to 2024 Division I A |
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament
(H) Host
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament
(H) Host
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Matches
[edit]All times are local (UTC+3).
Finland vs United States
[edit]12 May 2023 16:20 | Finland ![]() | 1–4 (1–0, 0–1, 0–3) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 12,056 |
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Emil Larmi | Goalies | Casey DeSmith | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||
24 | Shots | 38 |
Sweden vs Germany
[edit]12 May 2023 20:20 | Sweden ![]() | 1–0 (0–0, 0–0, 1–0) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 9,179 |
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Lars Johansson | Goalies | Mathias Niederberger | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||
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8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||
23 | Shots | 19 |
France vs Austria
[edit]13 May 2023 12:20 | France ![]() | 2–1 OT (1–0, 0–0, 0–1) (OT: 1–0) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 7,626 |
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Sebastian Ylönen | Goalies | David Kickert | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
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27 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||
28 | Shots | 28 |
Hungary vs Denmark
[edit]13 May 2023 16:20 | Hungary ![]() | 1–3 (0–1, 0–1, 1–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 7,633 |
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Bence Bálizs | Goalies | Frederik Dichow | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||
17 | Shots | 44 |
Germany vs Finland
[edit]13 May 2023 20:20 | Germany ![]() | 3–4 (1–1, 2–2, 0–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,712 |
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Dustin Strahlmeier | Goalies | Juho Olkinuora | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Shots | 25 |
United States vs Hungary
[edit]14 May 2023 12:20 | United States ![]() | 7–1 (2–1, 2–0, 3–0) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 5,258 |
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Cal Petersen | Goalies | Dominik Horváth | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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0 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Shots | 14 |
France vs Denmark
[edit]14 May 2023 16:20 | France ![]() | 3–4 OT (0–2, 3–1, 0–0) (OT: 0–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 4,542 |
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Sebastian Ylönen | Goalies | Frederik Dichow | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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33 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 21 |
Sweden vs Austria
[edit]14 May 2023 20:20 | Sweden ![]() | 5–0 (1–0, 2–0, 2–0) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 5,950 |
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Jesper Wallstedt | Goalies | Bernhard Starkbaum | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 18 |
Germany vs United States
[edit]15 May 2023 16:20 | Germany ![]() | 2–3 (0–0, 2–1, 0–2) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 8,003 |
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Mathias Niederberger | Goalies | Casey DeSmith | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 26 |
Finland vs Sweden
[edit]15 May 2023 20:20 | Finland ![]() | 1–2 GWS (0–0, 0–1, 1–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 12,039 |
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Emil Larmi | Goalies | Lars Johansson | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||
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Oksanen ![]() Kapanen ![]() Rantanen ![]() Hartikainen ![]() Armia ![]() Oksanen ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||
4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||
28 | Shots | 26 |
Denmark vs Austria
[edit]16 May 2023 16:20 | Denmark ![]() | 6–2 (1–0, 1–1, 4–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 3,131 |
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Frederik Dichow | Goalies | David Kickert | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Shots | 21 |
France vs Hungary
[edit]16 May 2023 20:20 | France ![]() | 2–3 OT (1–1, 1–1, 0–0) (OT: 0–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 3,075 |
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Sebastian Ylönen | Goalies | Bence Bálizs | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 21 |
United States vs Austria
[edit]17 May 2023 16:20 | United States ![]() | 4–1 (0–0, 2–1, 2–0) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 7,676 |
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Cal Petersen | Goalies | Bernhard Starkbaum | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||
31 | Shots | 19 |
Finland vs France
[edit]17 May 2023 20:20 | Finland ![]() | 5–3 (1–1, 2–1, 2–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,638 |
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Emil Larmi | Goalies | Julian Junca | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 22 |
Hungary vs Sweden
[edit]18 May 2023 16:20 | Hungary ![]() | 1–7 (1–3, 0–3, 0–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 6,566 |
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Dominik Horváth | Goalies | Jesper Wallstedt | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Shots | 51 |
Denmark vs Germany
[edit]18 May 2023 20:20 | Denmark ![]() | 4–6 (1–0, 1–3, 2–3) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 3,964 |
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Frederik Dichow | Goalies | Mathias Niederberger | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 0 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Shots | 35 |
Hungary vs Finland
[edit]19 May 2023 16:20 | Hungary ![]() | 1–7 (0–1, 1–1, 0–5) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,547 |
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Bence Bálizs | Goalies | Juho Olkinuora | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 0 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Shots | 44 |
Austria vs Germany
[edit]19 May 2023 20:20 | Austria ![]() | 2–4 (1–2, 0–1, 1–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 7,451 |
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David Kickert | Goalies | Mathias Niederberger | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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0 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||
18 | Shots | 24 |
United States vs Denmark
[edit]20 May 2023 12:20 | United States ![]() | 3–0 (0–0, 0–0, 3–0) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 8,951 |
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Casey DeSmith | Goalies | Frederik Dichow Georg Sørensen | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||
36 | Shots | 22 |
Austria vs Finland
[edit]20 May 2023 16:20 | Austria ![]() | 1–3 (1–2, 0–0, 0–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,785 |
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David Madlener | Goalies | Emil Larmi | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 0 min | ||||||||||||
18 | Shots | 39 |
Sweden vs France
[edit]20 May 2023 20:20 | Sweden ![]() | 4–0 (4–0, 0–0, 0–0) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 8,454 |
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Lars Johansson | Goalies | Julian Junca Quentin Papillon | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
29 | Shots | 15 |
Germany vs Hungary
[edit]21 May 2023 16:20 | Germany ![]() | 7–2 (1–0, 3–0, 3–2) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 4,821 |
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Mathias Niederberger | Goalies | Dominik Horváth | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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29 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 16 |
United States vs France
[edit]21 May 2023 20:20 | United States ![]() | 9–0 (3–0, 1–0, 5–0) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 6,539 |
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Cal Petersen Drew Commesso | Goalies | Quentin Papillon Sebastian Ylönen | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Shots | 13 |
Denmark vs Sweden
[edit]22 May 2023 16:20 | Denmark ![]() | 1–4 (1–1, 0–1, 0–2) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 6,573 |
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George Sorensen | Goalies | Jesper Wallstedt | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||
11 | Shots | 34 |
Austria vs Hungary
[edit]22 May 2023 20:20 | Austria ![]() | 4–3 GWS (1–2, 2–1, 0–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 3,068 |
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Bernhard Starkbaum | Goalies | Bence Bálizs | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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Ganahl ![]() Schneider ![]() Rossi ![]() Heinrich ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 18 |
Germany vs France
[edit]23 May 2023 12:20 | Germany ![]() | 5–0 (2–0, 1–0, 2–0) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 8,598 |
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Mathias Niederberger | Goalies | Sebastian Ylönen | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 35 min | |||||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 13 |
Sweden vs United States
[edit]23 May 2023 16:20 | Sweden ![]() | 3–4 OT (1–1, 0–2, 2–0) (OT: 0–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 8,781 |
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Lars Johansson | Goalies | Casey DeSmith | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 33 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 43 |
Finland vs Denmark
[edit]23 May 2023 20:20 | Finland ![]() | 7–1 (3–0, 3–0, 1–1) | ![]() | Nokia Arena, Tampere Attendance: 11,491 |
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Emil Larmi | Goalies | Georg Sørensen | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Shots | 14 |
References
[edit]- ^ "World Championship schedule released". iihf.com. Retrieved 8 September 2022.