2004 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships

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The 2004 Men's Ice Hockey Championships were held April 24-May 9, 2004 in Prague and Ostrava, Czech Republic. Games were played at Sazka Arena and CEZ Arena.

Contents 1 Preliminary Round 1.1 Group A 1.2 Group B 1.3 Group C 1.4 Group D 2 Qualification Round 2.1 Group E 2.2 Group F 3 Relegation Round 3.1 Group G 4 Final Round 4.1 Quarter-finals 4.2 Semi-finals 4.3 Bronze medal final 4.4 Gold medal final 5 Scoring leaders 6 Goaltending leaders 7 Division I 7.1 Group A 7.2 Group B 8 Division II 8.1 Group A 8.2 Group B 9 Division III 10 External links

[edit] Preliminary Round

[edit] Group A

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Czech Republic	3	3	0	0	15	2	6
Latvia	3	1	1	1	5	5	3
Germany	3	1	1	1	6	8	3
Kazakhstan	3	0	3	0	3	14	0

• April 24: Latvia 1-3 Czech Republic
• April 24: Germany 4-2 Kazakhstan
• April 26: Germany 1-1 Latvia
• April 26: Czech Republic 7-0 Kazakhstan
• April 27: Kazakhstan 1-4 Latvia
• April 28: Czech Republic 5-1 Germany

[edit] Group B

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Slovakia	3	2	0	1	10	5	5
Finland	3	2	1	0	11	8	4
United States	3	1	1	1	12	8	3
Ukraine	3	0	3	0	2	14	0

• April 24: Slovakia 2-0 Ukraine
• April 24: Finland 4-2 United States
• April 26: Finland 5-1 Ukraine
• April 26: United States 3-3 Slovakia
• April 28: Ukraine 1-7 United States
• April 28: Slovakia 5-2 Finland

[edit] Group C

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Sweden	3	3	0	0	13	4	6
Russia	3	2	1	0	14	6	4
Denmark	3	1	2	0	7	14	2
Japan	3	0	3	0	5	15	0

• April 24: Denmark 1-5 Sweden
• April 25: Russia 6-2 Denmark
• April 25: Sweden 5-1 Japan
• April 27: Japan 3-4 Denmark
• April 27: Sweden 3-2 Russia
• April 28: Russia 6-1 Japan

[edit] Group D

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Canada	3	2	0	1	8	3	5
Austria	3	1	0	2	12	6	4
Switzerland	3	1	1	1	11	7	3
France	3	0	3	0	0	15	0

• April 24: France 0-6 Austria
• April 25: Switzerland 6-0 France
• April 25: Austria 2-2 Canada
• April 27: Canada 3-0 France
• April 27: Switzerland 4-4 Austria
• April 28: Canada 3-1 Switzerland

[edit] Qualification Round

Game results against teams from the same group are carried over from the preliminary round

[edit] Group E

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Czech Republic	5	5	0	0	19	5	10
Canada	5	3	1	1	15	10	7
Latvia	5	1	2	2	8	9	4
Switzerland	5	1	2	2	8	11	4
Germany	5	1	3	1	6	14	3
Austria	5	0	3	2	9	16	2

• April 30: Canada 2-0 Latvia
• April 30: Czech Republic 2-0 Austria
• May 1: Latvia 1-1 Switzerland
• May 1: Austria 1-3 Germany
• May 2: Switzerland 1-3 Czech Republic
• May 2: Canada 6-1 Germany
• May 3: Latvia 5-2 Austria
• May 3: Czech Republic 6-2 Canada
• May 4: Germany 0-1 Switzerland

[edit] Group F

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Slovakia	5	3	0	2	18	5	8
Sweden	5	3	0	2	12	5	8
Finland	5	3	1	1	17	8	7
United States	5	2	2	1	17	15	5
Russia	5	1	4	0	10	14	2
Denmark	5	0	5	0	6	33	0

• April 30: Sweden 1-1 Finland
• April 30: Slovakia 2-0 Austria
• May 1: Finland 6-0 Denmark
• May 1: Russia 2-3 United States
• May 2: Denmark 0-8 Slovakia
• May 2: Sweden 3-1 United States
• May 3: Finland 4-0 Russia
• May 3: Slovakia 0-0 Sweden
• May 4: United States 8-3 Denmark

[edit] Relegation Round

[edit] Group G

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Kazakhstan	3	2	0	1	12	5	5
Ukraine	3	1	0	2	10	6	4
Japan	3	0	1	2	7	9	2
France	3	0	2	1	4	13	1

Note: Japan and France are demoted to Division I at the 2005 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.

[edit] Final Round

[edit] Quarter-finals

May 5

Sweden 4	Latvia 1
Goals Hoglund Alfredsson Tarnstrom Axelsson	Goals Ignatjevs

Czech Republic 2	United States 3
Goals Skoula Jagr	Goals Park Westrum Roach

May 6

Canada 5	Finland 4
Goals Heatley Bouwmeester Brewer Staios Heatley (OT)	Goals Peltonen Kallio Niemi Rintanen

Slovakia 3	Switzerland 1
Goals Strbak Chara Demitra	Goals Wichser

[edit] Semi-finals

May 8

Slovakia 1	Canada 2
Goals Satan	Goals Brière Horcoff

United States 2	Sweden 3
Goals Park Halpern	Goals Tarnstrom Hoglund Axelsson

[edit] Bronze medal final

May 9

Slovakia 0	United States 1
Goals	Goals Roach (SO)

[edit] Gold medal final

May 9

Sweden 3	Canada 5
Goals Hoglund Alfredsson Salomonsson	Goals Smyth Heatley R. Niedermayer Bouwmeester Cooke

[edit] Scoring leaders

1. Dany Heatley, Canada (8g, 3a, 11pts)
2. Ville Peltonen, Finland (4g, 6a, 10pts)
3. Martin Rucinsky, Czech Republic (5g, 4a, 9pts)
4. Jaromir Jagr, Czech Republic (5g, 4a, 9pts)
5. Olli Jokinen, Finland (5g, 3a, 8pts)
6. Richard Park, United States (5g, 3a, 8pts)
7. Pavol Demitra, Slovakia (4g, 4a, 8pts)
8. Miroslav Satan, Slovakia (4g, 4a, 8pts)
9. Daniel Brière, Canada (2g, 6a, 8pts)

[edit] Goaltending leaders

1. Fredrik Norrena, Finland (0.00 gaa, 1.000 sv%)
2. Alex Westlund, United States (0.00 gaa, 1.000 sv%)
3. Karol Krizan, Slovakia (0.00 gaa, 1.000 sv%)
4. Jean-Sebastien Giguere, Canada (0.50 gaa, 0.975 sv%)
5. Jan Lasak, Slovakia (1.00 gaa, 0.954 sv%)
6. Roman Cechmanek, Czech Republic (1.00 gaa, 0.944 sv%)
7. Jussi Markkanen, Finland (1.00 gaa, 0.909 sv%)
8. Tomas Vokoun, Czech Republic (1.11 gaa, 0.944 sv%)
9. Henrik Lundqvist, Sweden (1.64 gaa, 0.925 sv%)
10. Arturs Irbe, Latvia (1.80 gaa, 0.925 sv%)

[edit] Division I

[edit] Group A

Division I, Group A played at Oslo, Norway April 4-18

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Belarus	5	5	0	0	34	9	10
Norway	5	3	1	1	31	14	7
Netherlands	5	2	2	1	21	22	5
Hungary	5	2	2	1	20	24	5
United Kingdom	5	1	3	1	18	18	3
Belgium	5	0	5	0	7	44	0

[edit] Group B

Division I, Group B played at Gdańsk, Poland April 12-18

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Slovenia	5	5	0	0	33	5	10
Italy	5	4	1	0	26	7	8
Poland	5	2	1	2	25	14	5
Estonia	5	2	1	2	26	23	5
Romania	5	1	4	0	9	35	2
South Korea	5	0	5	0	7	42	0

Belarus and Slovenia are promoted to the 2005 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships. Belgium and South Korea are demoted to Division II

[edit] Division II

[edit] Group A

Division II, Group A played at Jaca, Spain April 12-18

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
People's Republic of China	5	4	1	0	39	13	8
Croatia	5	4	1	0	32	6	8
Australia	5	3	1	1	40	18	7
Spain	5	2	2	1	29	13	5
Israel	5	0	4	1	3	28	1
Luxembourg	5	0	4	1	5	70	1

[edit] Group B

Division II, Group B played at Elektrenai, Lithuania April 12-18

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Lithuania	5	5	0	0	70	7	10
Serbia and Montenegro	5	4	1	0	55	23	8
North Korea	5	3	2	0	22	20	6
Bulgaria	5	2	3	0	20	30	4
New Zealand	5	1	4	0	13	61	2
South Africa	5	0	5	0	9	48	0

The People's Republic of China and Lithuania are promoted to Division I while Luxembourg and South Africa are demoted to Division III

[edit] Division III

Division III was played at Reykjavík, Iceland March 16-21

	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Iceland	4	3	0	1	46	8	7
Turkey	4	3	1	0	26	14	6
Mexico	4	2	1	1	29	8	5
Republic of Ireland	4	1	3	0	23	23	2
Armenia	4	0	4	0	2	73	0

Iceland and Turkey are promoted to Division II

[edit] External links

• Official site

Preceded by 2003 World Championships

Ice Hockey World Championships See also: 2004 Women's Championship, 2004 World Juniors

Succeeded by 2005 World Championships