2019 IIHF World Championship Division I

International ice hockey tournament

Main article: 2019 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

2019 IIHF World Championship
Division ITournament details

Host countries|  Kazakhstan
Estonia
Venue(s)| 2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates| 29 April–5 May
28 April–4 May
Teams| 12

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The 2019 IIHF World Championship Division I was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.

The Group A tournament was held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan from 29 April to 5 May 2019 and the Group B tournament in Tallinn, Estonia from 28 April to 4 May 2019.[1]

Belarus and Kazakhstan gained promotion to the top division, while Romania was promoted to Group A next year. Lithuania and the Netherlands were relegated to Group B and Division II by finishing last in their tournaments.[2][3][4][5]

## Group A tournament

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2019 IIHF World Championship Division I A

Tournament details
Host country|  Kazakhstan
Venue(s)| 1 (in 1 host city)
Dates| 29 April–5 May
Teams| 6
Tournament statistics
Games played| 15
Goals scored| 81 (5.4 per game)
Attendance| 41,554 (2,770 per game)
Scoring leader(s)|  Jan Drozg (7 points)
MVP|  Nikita Mikhailis
Official website
Website

### Participants

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Team  | Qualification

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Belarus | Placed 15th in the Elite Division in 2018 and was relegated.
South Korea | Placed 16th in the Elite Division in 2018 and was relegated.
Kazakhstan | Host, placed 3rd in Division I A in 2018.
Hungary | Placed 4th in Division I A in 2018.
Slovenia | Placed 5th in Division I A in 2018.
Lithuania | Placed 1st in Division I B in 2018 and was promoted.

### Match officials

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7 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[6][7]

Referees | Linesmen

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* Alexandre Garon
* Robin Šír
* Kristian Vikman
* Roy Stian Hansen
* Yuri Oskirko
* Marc Alain Wiegand
* Christoffer Holm

* Frederic Monnaie
* Markus Hägerström
* Nicolas Constantineau
* Park Jun-soo
* Alexander Waldejer
* Roman Výleta
* Tobias Nordlander

### Standings

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation

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1  |  Kazakhstan (H, P) | 5  | 4  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 16  | 7  | +9  | 14  | 2020 IIHF World Championship
2  |  Belarus (P) | 5  | 3  | 0  | 1  | 1  | 14  | 12  | +2  | 10
3  |  South Korea | 5  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 16  | 11  | +5  | 9  |
4  |  Slovenia | 5  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 21  | 12  | +9  | 6
5  |  Hungary | 5  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 4  | 7  | 18  | −11  | 3[a]
6  |  Lithuania (R) | 5  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 4  | 7  | 21  | −14  | 3[a] | Relegation to 2020 Division I B

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; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. ^ a b Lithuania 1–4 Hungary

### Results

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All times are local (UTC+6).

29 April 2019
12:30| Hungary | 1–5
(1–1, 0–2, 0–2)|  South Korea| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 922

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| Bence Bálizs| Goalies| Matt Dalton| Referees:
Alexandre Garon
Roy Stian Hansen
Linesmen:
Nicolas Constantineau
Markus Hägerström
| | 0–1| 15:01 – Shin Sang-h.

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Hári (Galló, Stipsicz) – 15:46| 1–1|
| 1–2| 21:42 – Ahn (Kim S., Kim K.)
| 1–3| 28:06 – Kim S. (Jeon, Ahn) (PP)
| 1–4| 48:48 – Kim K. (Kim S., Ahn)
| 1–5| 49:29 – Kim S. (Ahn)
20 min| Penalties| 8 min
37| Shots| 28
29 April 2019
16:00| Lithuania | 3–4
(2–3, 0–0, 1–1)|  Belarus| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 625

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| Mantas Armalis| Goalies| Dmitri Milchakov| Referees:
Christoffer Holm
Yuri Oskirko
Linesmen:
Frederic Monnaie
Tobias Nordlander
| Bogdziul (SH) – 02:52| 1–0|

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Zubrus (Krakauskas, Bogdziul) – 08:23| 2–0|
| 2–1| 08:51 – Lopachuk
| 2–2| 15:52 – S. Malyavko (A. Malyavko)
| 2–3| 16:35 – Platt (Kovyrshin)
| 2–4| 43:00 – Feoktistov (Lisovets, Bailen)
Gintautas (Četvertak, Čižas) – 52:34| 3–4|
4 min| Penalties| 2 min
13| Shots| 39
29 April 2019
19:30| Slovenia | 2–3
(0–3, 2–0, 0–0)|  Kazakhstan| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 7,923

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| Matija Pintarič| Goalies| Henrik Karlsson| Referees:
Robin Šír
Kristian Vikman
Linesmen:
Roman Výleta
Alexander Waldejer
| | 0–1| 03:54 – Mikhailis (Dietz, St. Pierre) (PP)

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| 0–2| 09:45 – Nekryach
| 0–3| 15:09 – Mikhailis (Boyd, Dietz) (PP)
Kuralt (Ograjenšek) – 38:03| 1–3|
Rodman (Kopitar, Podlipnik) (PP) – 38:24| 2–3|
10 min| Penalties| 4 min
23| Shots| 34
30 April 2019
16:00| South Korea | 5–3
(1–3, 3–0, 1–0)|  Slovenia| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 780

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| Matt Dalton| Goalies| Matija Pintarič| Referees:
Christoffer Holm
Marc Alain Wiegand
Linesmen:
Frederic Monnaie
Tobias Nordlander
| Kim K. (Kim S.) – 04:35| 1–0|

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| 1–1| 08:32 – Podlipnik (Kopitar) (PP)
| 1–2| 12:05 – Ograjenšek (Gregorc, Magovac) (PP)
| 1–3| 16:03 – Sabolič (Rodman, Kopitar)
Kim Won-jun (Park J., Jeon) – 27:40| 2–3|
Kim S. (Kim K.) (PP) – 29:32| 3–3|
Kim Hyun-s. (Lee Yo., Kim Won-jung) – 30:08| 4–3|
Shin Sang-h. (Plante) (EN) – 59:22| 5–3|
12 min| Penalties| 4 min
24| Shots| 44
30 April 2019
19:30| Belarus | 3–1
(1–0, 1–0, 1–1)|  Hungary| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 648

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| Dmitri Milchakov| Goalies| Ádám Vay| Referees:
Robin Šír
Kristian Vikman
Linesmen:
Park Jun-soo
Roman Výleta
| Feoktistov (Kitarov, Bokun) – 04:32| 1–0|

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Lisovets (Platt, Kovyrshin) – 29:49| 2–0|
Platt (Bailen, Demkov) (PP2) – 45:29| 3–0|
| 3–1| 54:31 – Galló (Vas, Stipsicz) (PP)
8 min| Penalties| 4 min
29| Shots| 30
1 May 2019
16:30| Kazakhstan | 3–1
(1–0, 1–0, 1–1)|  Lithuania| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 7,265

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| Henrik Karlsson| Goalies| Mantas Armalis| Referees:
Alexandre Garon
Marc Alain Wiegand
Linesmen:
Markus Hägerström
Alexander Waldejer
| Boyd (Bochenski, Sagadeyev) (PP) – 10:13| 1–0|

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Kleshchenko (Sagadeyev, Bochenski) – 31:21| 2–0|
| 2–1| 41:25 – Domeika (Četvertak, Čižas)
Dietz (Metalnikov, Karlsson) (PP) – 59:21| 3–1|
0 min| Penalties| 6 min
40| Shots| 13
2 May 2019
12:30| Lithuania | 1–4
(1–2, 0–2, 0–0)|  Hungary| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 513

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| Mantas Armalis| Goalies| Ádám Vay| Referees:
Roy Stian Hansen
Christoffer Holm
Linesmen:
Frederic Monnaie
Tobias Nordlander
| | 0–1| 08:42 – Bartalis (Nagy, Stipsicz)

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| 0–2| 15:26 – Bartalis (Szirányi, Wehrs)
Kumeliauskas (Bosas) (PP) – 18:59| 1–2|
| 1–3| 26:14 – Erdély (Vas, Hári) (PP)
| 1–4| 36:04 – Sofron (Bartalis)
4 min| Penalties| 31 min
24| Shots| 41
2 May 2019
16:00| Belarus | 4–1
(1–0, 0–0, 3–1)|  Slovenia| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 555

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| Dmitri Milchakov| Goalies| Luka Gračnar| Referees:
Alexandre Garon
Marc Alain Wiegand
Linesmen:
Markus Hägerström
Park Jun-soo
| Sharangovich (Lisovets, Kisly) (PP) – 03:24| 1–0|

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| 1–1| 43:30 – Sabolič (Rodman)
Yevenko (Platt, Kovyrshin) – 45:42| 2–1|
Platt (Demkov, Kovyrshin) – 49:12| 3–1|
Demkov (EN) – 58:49| 4–1|
12 min| Penalties| 6 min
31| Shots| 21
2 May 2019
19:30| South Korea | 1–4
(0–2, 0–1, 1–1)|  Kazakhstan| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 5,766

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| Matt Dalton| Goalies| Henrik Karlsson| Referees:
Yuri Oskirko
Kristian Vikman
Linesmen:
Nicolas Constantineau
Roman Výleta
| | 0–1| 03:57 – Akolzin (Maklyukov, Metalnikov)

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| 0–2| 16:46 – Metalnikov (Mikhailis, Bochenski)
| 0–3| 29:45 – Shevchenko (Zhailauov, Dietz)
Shin Sang-w. (Kim Hyun-s., Cho) – 50:13| 1–3|
| 1–4| 52:30 – Kleshenko (Mikhailis, St. Pierre)
4 min| Penalties| 6 min
18| Shots| 39
3 May 2019
19:30| Hungary | 0–6
(0–1, 0–3, 0–2)|  Slovenia| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 1,012

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| Ádám Vay
Bence Bálizs| Goalies| Luka Gračnar| Referees:
Roy Stian Hansen
Yuri Oskirko
Linesmen:
Nicolas Constantineau
Park Jun-soo
| | 0–1| 13:57 – Štebih (Drozg, Goličič)

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| 0–2| 20:59 – Drozg (Sabolič, Kopitar) (PP)
| 0–3| 23:16 – Drozg (Zajc, Goličič)
| 0–4| 30:22 – Kuralt (Magovac)
| 0–5| 54:11 – Kopitar (Rodman)
| 0–6| 58:33 – Hebar (Pance) (SH)
6 min| Penalties| 6 min
25| Shots| 34
4 May 2019
14:00| South Korea | 1–2
(0–1, 0–0, 1–1)|  Lithuania| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 321

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| Matt Dalton| Goalies| Mantas Armalis| Referees:
Christoffer Holm
Kristian Vikman
Linesmen:
Roman Výleta
Alexander Waldejer
| | 0–1| 13:16 – Kumeliauskas (Ališauskas, Bosas) (PP)

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Kim S. (Kim K., Lee D.) – 42:26| 1–1|
| 1–2| 49:32 – Gintautas (Katulis)
4 min| Penalties| 4 min
35| Shots| 24
4 May 2019
17:30| Kazakhstan | 3–2 OT
(2–0, 0–1, 0–1)
(OT: 1–0)|  Belarus| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 7,418

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| Henrik Karlsson| Goalies| Dmitri Milchakov| Referees:
Alexandre Garon
Robin Šír
Linesmen:
Nicolas Constantineau
Frederic Monnaie
| Mikhailis (St. Pierre, Bochenski) – 08:36| 1–0|

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Zhailauov (Rymarev) – 15:12| 2–0|
| 2–1| 26:49 – Demkov (Platt)
| 2–2| 44:16 – Feoktistov (Volkov, Kitarov)
Shestakov (Asetov, Metalnikov) – 63:42| 3–2|
4 min| Penalties| 10 min
42| Shots| 17
5 May 2019
12:30| Slovenia | 9–0
(2–0, 4–0, 3–0)|  Lithuania| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 361

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| Luka Gračnar| Goalies| Mantas Armalis
Laurynas Lubys| Referees:
Yuri Oskirko
Marc Alain Wiegand
Linesmen:
Nicolas Constantineau
Park Jun-soo
| Sabolič (Kovačevič, Kopitar) – 03:54| 1–0|

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Drozg (Zajc, Repe) – 16:16| 2–0|
Kopitar (Kovačevič, Sabolič) – 28:16| 3–0|
Čimžar (Podlipnik, Hebar) – 28:48| 4–0|
Goličič (Drozg, Zajc) – 34:47| 5–0|
Ograjenšek (Kuralt, Verlič) – 39:29| 6–0|
Drozg (Zajc, Goličič) – 49:05| 7–0|
Magovac (Kalan) – 55:23| 8–0|
Drozg (Kalan) – 59:01| 9–0|
18 min| Penalties| 10 min
35| Shots| 31
5 May 2019
16:00| Belarus | 1–4
(1–0, 0–1, 0–3)|  South Korea| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 349

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| Dmitri Milchakov| Goalies| Matt Dalton| Referees:
Roy Stian Hansen
Kristian Vikman
Linesmen:
Frederic Monnaie
Alexander Waldejer
| Demkov (Platt) – 02:39| 1–0|

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| 1–1| 28:48 – Shin Sang-h.
| 1–2| 49:07 – Shin Sang-h. (Plante, Cho)
| 1–3| 56:36 – Shin Sang-h. (Lee C.)
| 1–4| 58:47 – Shin Sang-h. (Cho) (EN)
0 min| Penalties| 4 min
30| Shots| 23
5 May 2019
19:30| Kazakhstan | 3–1
(0–0, 1–0, 2–1)|  Hungary| Barys Arena, Nur-Sultan
Attendance: 7,096

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Game reference

| Sergei Kudryavtsev| Goalies| Bence Bálizs| Referees:
Christoffer Holm
Robin Šír
Linesmen:
Markus Hägerström
Tobias Nordlander
| Mikhailis (Kleshenko, Kudryavtsev) – 23:50| 1–0|

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Nekryach (Rymarev, Zhailauov) (PP) – 41:52| 2–0|
| 2–1| 45:51 – Sofron (Szirányi)
Rymarev (Zhailauov, Dietz) (PP) – 57:15| 3–1|
2 min| Penalties| 8 min
35| Shots| 32

### Awards and statistics

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#### Awards

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* Best players selected by the directorate:
* Best Goaltender:  Matt Dalton
* Best Defenseman:  Darren Dietz
* Best Forward:  Geoff Platt

Source: IIHF.com

* Media All-Stars:
* MVP:  Nikita Mikhailis
* Goaltender:  Matt Dalton
* Defenceman:  Darren Dietz /  Leonid Metalnikov
* Forwards:  Nikita Mikhailis /  Geoff Platt /  Kim Sang-wook

Source: IIHF.com

#### Scoring leaders

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List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player  | GP  | G  | A  | Pts  | +/−  | PIM  | POS

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Jan Drozg | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | +7 | 4 | F
Kim Sang-wook | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +3 | 0 | F
Geoff Platt | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +3 | 0 | F
Anže Kopitar | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +2 | 2 | F
Shin Sang-hoon | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | +4 | 8 | F
Nikita Mikhailis | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +1 | 0 | F
Artem Demkov | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +3 | 0 | F
Robert Sabolič | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 4 | F
Kim Ki-sung | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +2 | 2 | F
Darren Dietz | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −4 | 2 | D

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

#### Goaltending leaders

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Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.

Player  | TOI  | GA  | GAA  | SA  | Sv%  | SO

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Luka Gračnar | 178:47 | 3 | 1.01 | 83 | 96.51 | 2
Matt Dalton | 299:30 | 11 | 2.20 | 163 | 93.68 | 0
Henrik Karlsson | 243:42 | 6 | 1.48 | 65 | 91.55 | 0
Dmitri Milchakov | 237:47 | 8 | 2.02 | 78 | 90.70 | 0
Ádám Vay | 149:17 | 8 | 3.22 | 67 | 89.33 | 0

TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

## Group B tournament

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2019 IIHF World Championship Division I B

Tournament details
Host country|  Estonia
Venue(s)| 1 (in 1 host city)
Dates| 28 April–4 May
Teams| 6
Tournament statistics
Games played| 15
Goals scored| 100 (6.67 per game)
Attendance| 16,174 (1,078 per game)
Scoring leader(s)|  Damian Kapica (10 points)
Official website
Website

### Participants

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Team  | Qualification

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Poland | Placed 6th in Division I A in 2018 and was relegated.
Japan | Placed 2nd in Division I B in 2018.
Estonia | Host, placed 3rd in Division I B in 2018.
Ukraine | Placed 4th in Division I B in 2018.
Romania | Placed 5th in Division I B in 2018.
Netherlands | Placed 1st in Division II A in 2018 and was promoted.

### Match officials

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4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[8]

Referees | Linesmen

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* Kristijan Nikolic
* Mads Frandsen
* Geoffrey Barcelo
* Miklós Haszonits

* David Nothegger
* Toivo Tilku
* Jonas Merten
* Yevgeni Yudin
* Ivan Nedeljković
* Gašper Zganc
* Jake Davis

### Standings

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation

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1  |  Romania (P) | 5  | 3  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 18  | 9  | +9  | 13[a] | Promotion to 2020 Division I A
2  |  Poland | 5  | 4  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 27  | 13  | +14  | 13[a] |
3  |  Japan | 5  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 16  | 17  | −1  | 6[b]
4  |  Estonia (H) | 5  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 2  | 15  | 16  | −1  | 6[b]
5  |  Ukraine | 5  | 1  | 0  | 1  | 3  | 17  | 20  | −3  | 4
6  |  Netherlands (R) | 5  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 4  | 7  | 25  | −18  | 3  | Relegation to 2020 Division II 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; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. ^ a b Poland 2–3 (OT) Romania
2. ^ a b Japan 5–2 Estonia

### Results

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All times are local (UTC+3).

28 April 2019
13:00| Ukraine | 2–3
(1–2, 1–1, 0–0)|  Japan| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 450

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| Bogdan Dyachenko| Goalies| Michikazu Hata| Referee:
Mads Frandsen
Linesmen:
Toivo Tilku
Yevgeni Yudin
| | 0–1| 04:43 – Hirano (H. Sato, Y. Terao)

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Lyalka (Mikhnov) – 08:16| 1–1|
| 1–2| 12:52 – H. Sato (Hirano)
| 1–3| 37:42 – Saito (Nakayashiki, K. Sato)
Pangelov-Yuldashev – 39:46| 2–3|
6 min| Penalties| 22 min
22| Shots| 26
28 April 2019
16:30| Romania | 4–3 GWS
(2–0, 0–2, 1–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)|  Estonia| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 1,543

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| Patrik Polc| Goalies| Villem-Henrik Koitmaa| Referee:
Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
Jake Davis
Jonas Merten
| Rokaly (Részegh, Butochnov) – 07:22| 1–0|

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Góga (Bors, Gliga) – 18:14| 2–0|
| 2–1| 27:26 – Makrov (Ossipov)
| 2–2| 30:33 – Rooba (Makrov, Novikov)
Borysenko (Gliga) – 42:24| 3–2|
| 3–3| 49:24 – Kerna (Rooba)
Rokaly
Constantin
Butochnov
Részegh
Borysenko
Borysenko
Tranca
Rokaly | Shootout|  Sibirtsev
Makrov
Rooba
Petrov
Arrak
Makrov
Rooba
Rooba
6 min| Penalties| 6 min
30| Shots| 39
28 April 2019
20:00| Netherlands | 1–8
(1–1, 0–2, 0–5)|  Poland| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 352

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| Tomislav Hrelja
Martijn Oosterwijk| Goalies| Przemysław Odrobny| Referee:
Geoffrey Barcelo
Linesmen:
Ivan Nedeljković
Gašper Zganc
| Klem (Oosterveld) – 13:06| 1–0|

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| 1–1| 17:40 – Neupauer (Kostek, Kapica)
| 1–2| 33:34 – Komorski (Jeziorski)
| 1–3| 35:42 – Łyszczarczyk (Gościński)
| 1–4| 41:59 – Komorski (Łyszczarczyk, Kapica) (PP)
| 1–5| 44:00 – Wronka (Kolusz, Jaśkiewicz)
| 1–6| 46:31 – Dziubiński (Kolusz)
| 1–7| 48:00 – Domogała
| 1–8| 50:03 – Neupauer (Łyszczarczyk)
4 min| Penalties| 6 min
7| Shots| 61
29 April 2019
13:00| Japan | 2–3
(2–0, 0–2, 0–1)|  Romania| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 240

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| Michikazu Hata| Goalies| Patrik Polc| Referee:
Miklos Haszonits
Linesmen:
Jonas Merten
Toivo Tilku
| Nakayashiki (Saito, Minoshima) – 13:16| 1–0|

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K. Sato (Minoshima, Ito) – 17:59| 2–0|
| 2–1| 33:15 – Részegh (PP)
| 2–2| 34:04 – Bíró (Balázs, Constantin)
| 2–3| 56:37 – Salló (Bíró, Borysenko)
2 min| Penalties| 6 min
27| Shots| 27
29 April 2019
16:30| Poland | 7–3
(2–1, 4–1, 1–1)|  Ukraine| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 579

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| John Murray| Goalies| Artur Ohandzhanyan
Bogdan Dyachenko| Referee:
Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
David Nothegger
Gašper Zganc
| Kapica (Wronka, Bryk) – 15:56| 1–0|

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| 1–1| 17:53 – Tolstushko (Zadoyenko)
Kapica (Łyszczarczyk, Kolusz) – 19:02| 2–1|
Domogała (Jaśkiewicz, Michalski) – 22:39| 3–1|
Kapica (Neupauer) – 24:00| 4–1|
| 4–2| 26:26 – Lyalka (Petrukhno)
Kapica (Bryk, Neupauer) – 27:07| 5–2|
Komorski (Gościński) – 27:32| 6–2|
Kapica – 41:06| 7–2|
| 7–3| 48:56 – Babynets (Peresunko, Tolstushko) (PP)
6 min| Penalties| 10 min
40| Shots| 21
29 April 2019
20:00| Estonia | 4–1
(1–0, 2–1, 1–0)|  Netherlands| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 1,952

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| Villem-Henrik Koitmaa| Goalies| Martijn Oosterwijk| Referee:
Mads Frandsen
Linesmen:
Ivan Nedeljković
Yevgeni Yudin
| Sibirtsev – 04:10| 1–0|

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| 1–1| 20:11 – Oosterveld (Bison)
Usov (Andrejev, Petrov) – 20:50| 2–1|
Sorokin (Embrich) – 30:30| 3–1|
Rooba (Lahesalu, Makrov) (PP) – 46:20| 4–1|
6 min| Penalties| 12 min
43| Shots| 14
1 May 2019
13:00| Netherlands | 1–8
(0–1, 1–4, 0–3)|  Ukraine| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 398

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| Tomislav Hrelja| Goalies| Bogdan Dyachenko| Referee:
Miklós Haszonits
Linesmen:
Jake Davis
Yevgeni Yudin
| | 0–1| 19:33 – Mikhnov

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Mason (Klem) (PP) – 27:23| 1–1|
| 1–2| 32:40 – Skrypets (Peresunko, Babynets)
| 1–3| 32:51 – Merezhko (Zadoyenko, Danylenko)
| 1–4| 33:25 – Lyalka (Tolstushko, Mikhnov)
| 1–5| 36:00 – Mazur (Grygoryev, Mikhnov)
| 1–6| 44:34 – Mikhnov (Lyalka, Mazur) (PP)
| 1–7| 49:49 – Lyalka (Mikhnov, Pangelov-Yuldashev) (PP)
| 1–8| 58:49 – Lyalka (Mikhnov, Mazur) (PP)
8 min| Penalties| 2 min
10| Shots| 48
1 May 2019
16:30| Japan | 5–2
(4–1, 0–0, 1–1)|  Estonia| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 2,235

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Game reference

| Michikazu Hata| Goalies| Roman Shumikhin| Referee:
Geoffrey Barcelo
Linesmen:
Jonas Merten
Gašper Zganc
| Iwamoto (Furuhashi, H. Sato) (PP) – 00:44| 1–0|

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| 1–1| 03:37 – Slessarevski (Makrov, Arrak)
Hashiba (H. Terao, Y. Terao) (PP) – 08:06| 2–1|
Hirano (Furuhashi, Hashimoto) (PP2) – 16:34| 3–1|
Yamada (H. Terao, Y. Terao) – 18:22| 4–1|
K. Sato (Hashiba, Saito) – 54:46| 5–1|
| 5–2| 57:49 – Embrich (Ossipov, Shumikhin) (PP)
8 min| Penalties| 14 min
34| Shots| 23
1 May 2019
20:00| Poland | 2–3 OT
(0–1, 0–0, 2–1)
(OT: 0–1)|  Romania| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 387

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Game reference

| Przemysław Odrobny| Goalies| Zoltán Tőke| Referee:
Mads Frandsen
Linesmen:
David Nothegger
Toivo Tilku
| | 0–1| 08:37 – Rokaly (Részegh, Butochnov) (PP2)

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Kapica (Dronia, Wronka) (PP) – 51:56| 1–1|
| 1–2| 53:25 – Butochnov
Dziubiński (Dronia, Neupauer) (EA) – 59:37| 2–2|
| 2–3| 64:07 – Borysenko (Gliga) (PP)
6 min| Penalties| 8 min
38| Shots| 23
2 May 2019
13:00| Japan | 2–3
(0–1, 0–1, 2–1)|  Netherlands| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 238

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Game reference

| Michikazu Hata| Goalies| Martijn Oosterwijk| Referee:
Miklós Haszonits
Linesmen:
Ivan Nedeljković
David Nothegger
| | 0–1| 09:27 – De Hondt (Vogelaar) (PP)

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| 0–2| 31:02 – Vogelaar (Stempher, Mason) (SH)
H. Terao (Y. Terao, Hayata) – 54:12| 1–2|
| 1–3| 58:28 – Stempher (Vogelaar) (EN)
Nakayashiki (Furuhashi, H. Sato) (EA) – 59:28| 2–3|
8 min| Penalties| 8 min
43| Shots| 24
2 May 2019
16:30| Ukraine | 1–5
(0–2, 1–1, 0–2)|  Romania| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 450

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Game reference

| Bogdan Dyachenko| Goalies| Patrik Polc| Referee:
Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
Toivo Tilku
Yevgeni Yudin
| | 0–1| 03:52 – Balázs (Tranca) (PP)

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| 0–2| 19:50 – Bíró (Borysenko, Gliga) (PP)
Babynets (Butsenko, Gavryk) – 37:18| 1–2|
| 1–3| 39:21 – Constantin (Tranca, Rokaly)
| 1–4| 47:39 – Butochnov (Borysenko, Bíró)
| 1–5| 57:28 – Rokaly (PS)
6 min| Penalties| 6 min
31| Shots| 20
2 May 2019
20:00| Estonia | 2–3
(0–1, 0–0, 2–2)|  Poland| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 2,150

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Game reference

| Villem-Henrik Koitmaa| Goalies| John Murray| Referee:
Geoffrey Barcelo
Linesmen:
Jake Davis
Gašper Zganc
| | 0–1| 14:57 – Komorski (Marzec, Dronia)

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| 0–2| 45:44 – Komorski
| 0–3| 47:29 – Neupauer (Kolusz, Starzyński)
Makrov (Ossipov) (PP) – 50:13| 1–3|
Rooba (Arrak, Sibirtsev) – 52:52| 2–3|
8 min| Penalties| 16 min
33| Shots| 33
4 May 2019
13:00| Romania | 3–1
(1–0, 1–1, 1–0)|  Netherlands| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 431

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Game reference

| Zoltán Tőke| Goalies| Martijn Oosterwijk| Referee:
Geoffrey Barcelo
Linesmen:
Jonas Merten
Ivan Nedeljković
| Bíró (Borysenko, Yemelianenko) (PP) – 03:58| 1–0|

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Góga (Butochnov, Rokaly) (PP) – 20:46| 2–0|
| 2–1| 37:26 – Boer (Nordemann)
Balázs (Yemelianenko, Tranca) (EN) – 58:16| 3–1|
10 min| Penalties| 22 min
32| Shots| 15
4 May 2019
16:30| Poland | 7–4
(1–1, 4–0, 2–3)|  Japan| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 842

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Game reference

| John Murray| Goalies| Takuto Onoda
Michikazu Hata| Referee:
Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
Jake Davis
Yevgeni Yudin
| Marzec (Michalski, Kolusz) – 05:07| 1–0|

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| 1–1| 07:10 – Y. Terao (Hashiba) (PP)
Dziubiński – 22:55| 2–1|
Gościński – 23:13| 3–1|
Wronka (Kapica, Kolusz) – 29:07| 4–1|
Jeziorski (Malasiński, Bryk) – 38:21| 5–1|
| 5–2| 42:48 – Nakayashiki (H. Sato, K. Sato) (SH)
Bryk (Wronka, Komorski) (PP) – 52:00| 6–2|
| 6–3| 52:24 – Shinohara (H. Sato, Furuhashi)
Komorski (Kapica) – 59:30| 7–3|
| 7–4| 59:58 – Nakayashiki (Furuhashi)
10 min| Penalties| 8 min
37| Shots| 25
4 May 2019
20:00| Estonia | 4–3 OT
(1–3, 1–0, 1–0)
(OT: 1–0)|  Ukraine| Tondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 3,927

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Game reference

| Villem-Henrik Koitmaa| Goalies| Bogdan Dyachenko| Referee:
Mads Frandsen
Linesmen:
David Nothegger
Gašper Zganc
| | 0–1| 01:35 – Merezhko (Hrytsenko, Nimenko)

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| 0–2| 01:55 – Lyalka (Pangelov-Yuldashev, Merezhko)
Petrov (Makrov) – 03:51| 1–2|
| 1–3| 14:59 – Babynets (Cherdak) (PP)
Vitanen (Embrich, Svarogin) – 39:24| 2–3|
Andrejev (Petrov) – 50:54| 3–3|
Rooba (Lahesalu, Petrov) (PP) – 61:22| 4–3|
2 min| Penalties| 18 min
38| Shots| 17

### Awards and statistics

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#### Awards

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* Best players selected by the directorate:
* Best Goaltender:  Patrik Polc
* Best Defenseman:  Pavlo Borysenko
* Best Forward:  Patryk Wronka

Source: IIHF

#### Scoring leaders

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List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player  | GP  | G  | A  | Pts  | +/−  | PIM  | POS

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Damian Kapica | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | +11 | 2 | F
Filip Komorski | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | +6 | 2 | F
Vitali Lyalka | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | +3 | 2 | F
Andriy Mikhnov | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +3 | 4 | F
Bartłomiej Neupauer | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +8 | 0 | F
Pavlo Borysenko | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +4 | 6 | D
Andrei Makrov | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +3 | 4 | F
Hiroto Sato | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | +3 | 4 | D
Marcin Kolusz | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | +11 | 0 | D
Yushi Nakayashiki | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +4 | 2 | F
Robert Rooba | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

#### Goaltending leaders

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Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.

Player  | TOI  | GA  | GAA  | SA  | Sv%  | SO

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Zoltán Tőke | 124:07 | 3 | 1.45 | 53 | 94.34 | 0
Patrik Polc | 185:00 | 6 | 1.95 | 97 | 93.81 | 0
Martijn Oosterwijk | 198:03 | 13 | 3.94 | 132 | 90.15 | 0
Michikazu Hata | 267:34 | 12 | 2.69 | 117 | 89.74 | 0
Villem-Henrik Koitmaa | 243:31 | 10 | 2.46 | 93 | 89.25 | 0

TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "Kazakhstan, Japan get top events". new-iihf.com. 18 May 2018. Archived from the original on 18 May 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
2. ^ "Kazakhstan wins, Belarus up too". IIHF. 4 May 2019.
3. ^ "Perfect ending for Kazakhstan". IIHF. 5 May 2019.
4. ^ "Slovenia saved". IIHF. 5 May 2019.
5. ^ "Remarkable Romania to Div. IA!". IIHF. 4 May 2019.
6. ^ "Referees for Slovakia 2019 assigned". IIHF. 1 March 2019.
7. ^ Group A assignments
8. ^ Group B assignments

## External links

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