1982 IIHF European U18 Championship

The 1982 IIHF European U18 Championship was the fifteenth playing of the IIHF European Junior Championships.

## Group A[edit]

Played in Ängelholm and Tyringe, Sweden from March 29 to April 4, 1982.

### First round[edit]

Group 1

Poland should have participated in this group but withdrew, instead a Swedish under 17 team took their place, not participating in the championship competition. They lost to the Soviets 8-3, Finland 5-4, and beat Switzerland 9-0.[1]

Team  | URS  | FIN  | SUI  | GF/GA  | Points

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1\.  Soviet Union |  | 6:3  | 8:1  | 14:04  | 4
2\.  Finland | 3:6  |  | 4:2  | 07:08  | 2
3\.  Switzerland | 1:8  | 2:4  |  | 03:12  | 0

Group 2
Team  | SWE  | TCH  | FRG  | FRA  | GF/GA  | Points

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1\.  Sweden |  | 3:2  | 6:1  | 23:1  | 32:04  | 6
2\.  Czechoslovakia | 2:3  |  | 5:1  | 24:2  | 31:06  | 4
3\.  West Germany | 1:6  | 1:5  |  | 3:3  | 05:14  | 1
4\.  France | 1:23  | 2:24  | 3:3  |  | 06:50  | 1

### Final round[edit]

Championship round
Team  | SWE  | TCH  | URS  | FIN  | GF/GA  | Points

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1\.  Sweden |  | (3:2)  | 5:3  | 7:5  | 15:10  | 6
2\.  Czechoslovakia | (2:3)  |  | 7:3  | 8:3  | 17:09  | 4
3\.  Soviet Union | 3:5  | 3:7  |  | (6:3)  | 12:15  | 2
4\.  Finland | 5:7  | 3:8  | (3:6)  |  | 11:21  | 0

Placing round
Team  | SUI  | FRG  | FRA  | GF/GA  | Points

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1\.  Switzerland |  | 2:2  | 11:3  | 13:05  | 3
2\.  West Germany | 2:2  |  | (3:3)  | 05:05  | 2
3\.  France | 3:11  | (3:3)  |  | 06:14  | 1

* The Swedish under 17 team beat the West Germans 7-2 and the French 18-2.

Poland were relegated to Group B for 1983.

## Tournament Awards[edit]

* Top Scorer Petr Rosol (13 points)
* Top Goalie: Dominik Hašek
* Top Defenceman:Alexei Gusarov
* Top Forward: Tomas Sandström

## Group B[edit]

Played in Sofia, Bulgaria from March 17–24, 1982

### First round[edit]

Group 1
Team  | AUT  | NED  | ROM  | ITA  | GF/GA  | Points

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1\.  Austria |  | 5:3  | 12:1  | 3:5  | 20:09  | 4
2\.  Netherlands | 3:5  |  | 3:2  | 8:5  | 14:12  | 4
3\.  Romania | 1:12  | 2:3  |  | 8:3  | 11:18  | 2
4\.  Italy | 5:3  | 5:8  | 3:8  |  | 13:19  | 2

Group 2
Team  | NOR  | DEN  | BUL  | YUG  | GF/GA  | Points

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1\.  Norway |  | 4:1  | 7:1  | 21:0  | 32:02  | 6
2\.  Denmark | 1:4  |  | 1:1  | 4:2  | 06:07  | 3
3\.  Bulgaria | 1:7  | 1:1  |  | 6:2  | 08:10  | 3
4\.  Yugoslavia | 0:21  | 2:4  | 2:6  |  | 04:31  | 0

### Final round[edit]

Championship round
Team  | NOR  | AUT  | NED  | DEN  | GF/GA  | Points

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1\.  Norway |  | 9:3  | 4:3  | (4:1)  | 17:07  | 6
2\.  Austria | 3:9  |  | (5:3)  | 4:0  | 12:12  | 4
3\.  Netherlands | 3:4  | (3:5)  |  | 7:2  | 13:11  | 2
4\.  Denmark | (1:4)  | 0:4  | 2:7  |  | 03:15  | 0

Placing round
Team  | ROM  | BUL  | ITA  | YUG  | GF/GA  | Points

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1\.  Romania |  | 6:3  | (8:3)  | 10:2  | 24:08  | 6
2\.  Bulgaria | 3:6  |  | 5:5  | (6:2)  | 14:13  | 3
3\.  Italy | (3:8)  | 5:5  |  | 7:4  | 15:17  | 3
4\.  Yugoslavia | 2:10  | (2:6)  | 4:7  |  | 08:23  | 0

Norway were promoted to Group A, and Yugoslavia were relegated to Group C, for 1983.

## Group C[edit]

Played in Durham, England, United Kingdom from March 18–25, 1982

Team  | HUN  | ESP  | GBR  | GF/GA  | Points

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1\.  Hungary |  | 11:6
4:6  | 8:4
6:6  | 29:22  | 5
2\.  Spain | 6:11
6:4  |  | 6:5
4:5  | 22:25  | 4
3\.  Great Britain | 4:8
6:6  | 5:6
5:4  |  | 20:24  | 3

Hungary was promoted to Group B for 1983.

## References[edit]

1. ^ Poland withdraws

* Complete results
* Duplacey, James (1998). Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League. Total Sports. pp. 530–2. ISBN 0-8362-7114-9.

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