2005 IIHF World Championship Division I
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The 2005 IIHF World Championship Division I was an international ice hockey
tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation
. The tournament was contested from April 17 to April 23, 2005. Participants in this tournament were separated into two separate tournament groups. The Group A tournament was contested in Debrecen
, Hungary
. Group B's games were played in Eindhoven, Netherlands
. Norway and Italy finished atop of Group A and Group B respectively, gaining promotion to the Championship Division for 2006
. While China finished last in Group A and Romania last in Group B and were relegated to Division II for 2006
.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation
International Ice Hockey Federation
The International Ice Hockey Federation is the worldwide governing body for ice hockey and in-line hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 70 members...
. The tournament was contested from April 17 to April 23, 2005. Participants in this tournament were separated into two separate tournament groups. The Group A tournament was contested in Debrecen
Debrecen
Debrecen , is the second largest city in Hungary after Budapest. Debrecen is the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar county.- Name :...
, Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
. Group B's games were played in Eindhoven, Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
. Norway and Italy finished atop of Group A and Group B respectively, gaining promotion to the Championship Division for 2006
2006 IIHF World Championship
-Group B :All times local - Group C :All times local - Group D :All times local -Qualifying round:The top three teams from each group in the Preliminary round advance to the Qualifying Round...
. While China finished last in Group A and Romania last in Group B and were relegated to Division II for 2006
2006 IIHF World Championship Division II
The 2006 IIHF World Championship Division II was an international Ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament was contested from March 27 to April 29, 2006. Participants in this tournament were separated into two separate tournament groups. The Group A...
.
Group A
| Team | 2004 Result |
|---|---|
| Placed third in the relegation round of the Championship division and was relegated in 2004 | |
| Placed second in Division I Group A in 2004 | |
| Placed third in Division I Group B in 2004 | |
| Placed fourth in Division I Group A in 2004 | |
| Placed fifth in Division I Group A in 2004 | |
| Placed first in Division II Group A and was promoted in 2004 |
Group B
| Team | 2004 Result |
|---|---|
| Placed fourth in the relegation round of the Championship division and was relegated in 2004 | |
| Placed second in Division I Group B in 2004 | |
| Placed third in Division I Group A in 2004 | |
| Placed fourth in Division I Group B in 2004 | |
| Placed fifth in Division I Group B in 2004 | |
| Placed first in Division II Group B and was promoted in 2004 |
Standings
| Promoted to the Championship division for 2006 | |
| Relegated to Division II for 2006 |
| Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 8 | 35 | 9 | |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
| 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 6 | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 61 | –56 | 0 |
Fixtures
All times local.Scoring leaders
List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.| Player | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Morten AskMorten Ask Morten Ask is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player who currenty plays for HV71 of the Swedish Elitserien .- Career :... |
5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | +11 | 18 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Anders Bastiansen Anders Bastiansen Anders Bastiansen is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player. Prior to the 2008/09 season he signed with Färjestad of the Swedish Elitserien.... |
5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +12 | 0 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Lars Erik Spets Lars Erik Spets Lars Erik Spets is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player, who is currently playing for Lørenskog in the GET-ligaen. He is well known for being offensively gifted and for his long dark hair.-Early career:... |
5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | +5 | 12 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Marius Trygg Marius Trygg Marius Trygg is a Norwegian ice hockey forward. He is currently playing for Lørenskog IK in GET-ligaen.-Early career:... |
5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | +5 | 2 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Patrick Thoresen Patrick Thoresen Patrick Thoresen is a Norwegian professional ice hockey left winger who plays for SKA Saint Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League . He resides in Hamar, Norway, where he grew up, during the off season. He has a younger brother, Steffen who's also an ice hockey player... |
5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +4 | 2 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Tore Vikingstad Tore Vikingstad Tore Vikingstad is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Hannover Scorpions in the German league, Deutsche Eishockey Liga.-Club career:... |
5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +7 | 2 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
 David Clarke |
5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | –2 | 4 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Martin Knold Martin Knold Martin Knold is a former Norwegian ice hockey playerKnold began his career with Västra Frölunda, playing for them at junior and under-20 level. He later signed with Linköpings HC of Division 1, ultimately helping the team win promotion to Elitserien. In 2004, Knold joined the Iserlohn Roosters... |
5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +8 | 4 | D |
 Jacek Plachta |
5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +4 | 6 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Leszek Laszkiewicz |
5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +4 | 4 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.| Player | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafal Radziszewski |
238:49 | 114 | 5 | 1.26 | 95.61 | 1 |
| Stephen Murphy Stephen James Murphy Stephen James Murphy is a professional ice hockey goaltender born in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom.Murphy began playing ice hockey at the very young age of 5. He made his first professional appearances at the age of 16 with the Paisley Pirates, a team then icing in the BNL... |
247:54 | 158 | 7 | 1.69 | 95.57 | 2 |
 Levente SzuperLevente Szuper Levente Szuper is a Hungarian ice hockey goaltender, currently playing for the Arizona Sundogs of the Central Hockey League. He was the number one goalie of the Hungarian team which won promotion to the 2009 World championship.-Early years:Szuper began playing hockey in Hungary at an early age,... |
179:25 | 102 | 5 | 1.67 | 95.10 | 1 |
| Pål Grotnes Pål Grotnes Pål Grotnes is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player, who plays for Stjernen and Norway's national team as a goaltender.-Playing career:... |
299:55 | 91 | 8 | 1.60 | 91.21 | 1 |
 Naoya Kikuchi |
237:46 | 86 | 9 | 2.27 | 89.53 | 0 |
Standings
| Promoted to the Championship division for 2006 | |
| Relegated to Division II for 2006 |
| Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 9 | |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 7 | |
| 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | |
| 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 5 | |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 17 | –1 | 4 | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 30 | –23 | 0 |
Fixtures
All times local.Scoring leaders
List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.| Player | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eduard Valiulin |
5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +4 | 2 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
 Dino Felicetti |
5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | +2 | 6 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
 Darius Lelenas |
5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | +1 | 6 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Roland Ramoser Roland Ramoser Roland Ramoser is retired Italian ice hockey player who participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship as a member of the Italy men's national ice hockey team. Over the course of his career he participated in 17 IIHF World Championship tournaments, 13 in the top division... |
5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +1 | 2 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
 David Livingston |
5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +1 | 4 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Darius Pliskauskas |
5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 0 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
 Francois RozenthalFrançois Rozenthal François Rozenthal is a French ice hockey player.-Personal:Rozenthal is Jewish, and is the identical twin brother of Maurice Rozenthal, who is also a French ice hockey player.-Ice hockey career:... |
5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –1 | 2 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Mario Chitarroni |
5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | +3 | 12 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Lauri Lehesalu |
5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | D |
| Maksim Ivanov |
5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 4 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.| Player | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Muzzatti Jason Muzzatti Jason Mark Muzzatti is a former Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender and now head coach of Flint Generals.-Playing career:... |
240:00 | 82 | 3 | 0.75 | 96.34 | 1 |
| Phil Groeneveld Phil Groeneveld Phil Groeneveld is a professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for HC Alleghe in Italy's Serie A league.- Career :... |
298:18 | 187 | 11 | 2.21 | 94.12 | 0 |
| Fabrice Lhenry Fabrice Lhenry Fabrice Lhenry is a professional French ice hockey goaltender who participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship as a member of the France National men's ice hockey team.-External links:... |
298:49 | 111 | 9 | 1.81 | 91.89 | 1 |
| Andrei Sestakov |
152:28 | 74 | 6 | 2.36 | 91.89 | 1 |
| Aleksei Terentjev Aleksei Terentjev Aleksei Terentjev is an Estonian professional ice hockey player, who currently plays for ASK/Ogre.-References:... |
146:50 | 85 | 9 | 3.68 | 89.41 | 0 |