1993 IIHF European U18 Championship

The 1993 IIHF European U18 Championship was the twenty-sixth playing of the IIHF European Junior Championships.

Group A

Played April 2 to 9, 1993 in Nowy Targ and Oswiecim, Poland.

First round

Group 1

Team	CZE	FIN	GER	ITA	GF/GA	Points
1.   Czech Republic		6:2	12:0	15:1	33:03	6
2.   Finland	2:6		5:0	4:0	11:06	4
3.   Germany	0:12	0:5		1:1	01:18	1
4.   Italy	1:15	0:4	1:1		02:20	1

Group 2

Team	SWE	RUS	NOR	POL	GF/GA	Points
1.   Sweden		7:2	13:1	14:1	34:04	6
2.   Russia	2:7		9:2	7:1	18:10	4
3.   Norway	1:13	2:9		5:5	08:27	1
4.   Poland	1:14	1:7	5:5		07:26	1

Final round

Championship round

Team	SWE	RUS	CZE	FIN	NOR	GER	GF/GA	Points
1.   Sweden		(7:2)	2:1	6:4	(13:1)	7:1	35:09	10
2.   Russia	(2:7)		4:0	2:2	(9:2)	15:0	32:11	07
3.   Czech Republic	1:2	0:4		(6:2)	18:0	(12:0)	37:08	06
4.   Finland	4:6	2:2	(2:6)		5:1	(5:0)	18:15	05
5.   Norway	(1:13)	(2:9)	0:18	1:5		4:2	08:47	02
6.   Germany	1:7	0:15	(0:12)	(0:5)	2:4		03:43	00

7th place

Poland

6:8

9:4

10:7

Italy

Italy was relegated to Group B for 1994.

Tournament Awards

• Top Scorer  Tomás Blazek (13 points)
• Top Goalie:  Denis Kuzmenko
• Top Defenceman: Radim Bicanek
• Top Forward:  Niklas Sundström

Group B

Played March 18 to 28, 1993 in Bucharest, Romania.

Team	SUI	HUN	FRA	AUT	ROM	DEN	ESP	GBR	GF	GA
1.   Switzerland		4:2	6:1	12:0	11:1	5:0	11:2	9:2	58:08	14
2.   Hungary	2:4		3:1	4:3	8:1	3:1	10:2	10:2	40:14	12
3.   France	1:6	1:3		3:1	4:1	4:2	12:0	14:0	39:13	10
4.   Austria	0:12	3:4	1:3		6:3	3:2	2:2	7:4	22:30	07
5.   Romania	1:11	1:8	1:4	3:6		7:2	4:5	6:3	23:39	04
6.   Denmark	0:5	1:3	2:4	2:3	2:7		4:3	2:1	13:26	04
7.   Spain	2:11	2:10	0:12	2:2	5:4	3:4		4:5	18:48	03
8.   Great Britain	2:9	2:10	0:14	4:7	3:6	1:2	5:4		17:52	02

Switzerland was promoted to Group A and Great Britain was relegated to Group C, for 1994.

Group C

Qualification

Played November 4 and 5, 1992.

Croatia

0:9 0:16

Slovenia

Zagreb Ljubljana

Played March 22 to 28, in Riga Latvia. Seven of the nine participants were new to the tournament.

First round

Group 1

Team	SLO	LTU	NED	GF/GA	Points
1.   Slovenia		8:1	7:0	15:01	4
2.   Lithuania	1:8		7:3	08:11	2
3.   Netherlands	0:7	3:7		03:14	0

Group 2

Team	SVK	UKR	BUL	GF/GA	Points
1.   Slovakia		5:2	39:0	44:02	4
2.   Ukraine	2:5		29:1	31:06	2
3.   Bulgaria	0:39	1:29		01:68	0

Group 3

Team	BLR	LAT	EST	GF/GA	Points
1.   Belarus		3:2	6:3	09:05	4
2.   Latvia	2:3		10:4	12:07	2
3.   Estonia	3:6	4:10		07:16	0

Final round

1st-3rd place

Team	BLR	SVK	SLO	GF/GA	Points
1.   Belarus		4:1	3:3	07:04	3
2.   Slovakia	1:4		9:0	10:04	2
3.   Slovenia	3:3	0:9		03:12	1

4th-6th place

Team	UKR	LAT	LTU	GF/GA	Points
1.   Ukraine		6:4	19:1	25:05	4
2.   Latvia	4:6		5:1	09:07	2
3.   Lithuania	1:19	1:5		02:24	0

7th-9th place

Team	EST	NED	BUL	GF/GA	Points
1.   Estonia		7:4	24:0	31:04	4
2.   Netherlands	4:7		7:3	11:10	2
3.   Bulgaria	0:24	3:7		03:31	0

Belarus was promoted to Group B for 1994.

References

• 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.