2019 IIHF World Championship Group A

Main article: 2019 IIHF World Championship

Group A was one of two groups of the 2019 IIHF World Championship. The four best placed teams advanced to the playoff round, while the last placed team was relegated to Division I in 2020.[1]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Canada 7 6 0 0 1 36 11 +25 18 Quarterfinals
2  Finland 7 5 0 1 1 22 11 +11 16
3  Germany 7 5 0 0 2 18 18 0 15
4  United States 7 4 1 0 2 27 15 +12 14
5  Slovakia (H) 7 3 1 0 3 28 19 +9 11
6  Denmark 7 1 1 1 4 18 23 −5 6
7  Great Britain 7 0 1 0 6 9 41 −32 2[a]
8  France (R) 7 0 0 2 5 14 34 −20 2[a] Relegation to 2020 Division I 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; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b France 3–4 (OT) Great Britain

Matches

All times are local (UTC+2).

Finland vs Canada

10 May 2019
16:15		Finland 3–1
(1–1, 0–0, 2–0)		 CanadaSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 6,764
Game reference
Kevin LankinenGoaliesMatt MurrayReferees:
Sweden Tobias Bjork
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Linesmen:
United States Brian Oliver
Czech Republic Jiří Ondráček
Kakko (Rajala, Ilomäki) – 06:471–0
1–108:03 – Marchessault (Stone, Theodore) (PP)
Ilomäki (Rajala, Lehtonen) (PP) – 42:362–1
Kakko (EN) – 59:263–1
2 minPenalties4 min
27Shots21

United States vs Slovakia

10 May 2019
20:15		United States 1–4
(1–1, 0–2, 0–1)		 SlovakiaSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 7,430
Game reference
Cory SchneiderGoaliesPatrik RybárReferees:
Canada Oliver Gouin
Russia Yevgeni Romasko
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
0–104:02 – Sukeľ (Studenič)
DeBrincat (Kane, Eichel) (PP) – 12:051–1
1–221:52 – Černák (Sekera) (PP2)
1–324:58 – Tatar (Pánik)
1–455:54 – Krištof (Marinčin)
4 minPenalties4 min
26Shots36

Denmark vs France

11 May 2019
12:15		Denmark 5–4 GWS
(2–1, 1–3, 1–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		 FranceSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 6,190
Game reference
Sebastian DahmGoaliesFlorian HardyReferees:
Finland Aleksi Rantala
United States Jeremy Tufts
Linesmen:
Belarus Dmitri Golyak
Czech Republic Jiří Ondráček
0–108:55 – Bertrand (Claireaux, Hecquefeuille) (PP)
Storm – 19:061–1
M. Lauridsen (Storm, J. Jensen) (PP) – 19:562–1
2–224:08 – Dame-Malka
2–332:21 – Fleury (Bozon, Hecquefeuille)
2–433:55 – Claireaux (Rech, Bozon) (PP)
Eller (Bødker) – 35:293–4
J. Jensen (Nick. Jensen, Meyer) – 46:344–4
Eller GOAL
N. Jensen MISS
Bødker GOAL
Storm GOAL		ShootoutMISS Texier
MISS Bertrand
GOAL Rech
GOAL Treille
MISS Fleury
8 minPenalties8 min
39Shots28

Germany vs Great Britain

11 May 2019
16:15		Germany 3–1
(0–0, 1–0, 2–1)		 Great BritainSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 6,866
Game reference
Mathias NiederbergerGoaliesBen BownsReferees:
Canada Oliver Gouin
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Linesmen:
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
Finland Lauri Nikulainen
Seider (Seidenberg) – 39:211–0
1–143:36 – Hammond
Ehliz (Plachta) (PP) – 50:392–1
Draisaitl (Plachta, Eisenschmid) – 52:033–1
2 minPenalties4 min
35Shots17

Slovakia vs Finland

11 May 2019
20:15		Slovakia 2–4
(1–2, 1–0, 0–2)		 FinlandSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 7,421
Game reference
Marek ČiliakGoaliesKevin LankinenReferees:
Austria Manuel Nikolic
Belarus Maxim Sidorenko
Linesmen:
Denmark Rene Jensen
Canada Dustin McCrank
Černák (Sekera, Pánik) – 10:521–0
1–114:21 – Lindbohm (Savinainen, Rajala) (PP)
1–216:11 – Kakko (Mikkola, Manninen)
Marinčin (Studenič, Jaroš) – 39:202–2
2–349:52 – Kakko (Mikkola, Manninen)
2–459:45 – Kakko (Manninen, Mikkola) (EN)
6 minPenalties6 min
25Shots27

United States vs France

12 May 2019
12:15		United States 7–1
(3–0, 2–0, 2–1)		 FranceSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 4,960
Game reference
Thatcher DemkoGoaliesSebastian YlönenReferees:
Sweden Tobias Bjork
Belarus Maxim Sidorenko
Linesmen:
Denmark Rene Jensen
Finland Lauri Nikulainen
DeBrincat (Van Riemsdyk, Kane) (PP) – 04:051–0
Vatrano (Eichel, Martinez) – 05:482–0
DeBrincat – 06:043–0
White (Q. Hughes, Martinez) – 33:564–0
Kane (Larkin, Fox) – 35:525–0
Kreider (Larkin) – 40:556–0
6–146:36 – Rech (Claireaux, Bertrand)
White (Vatrano, Glendening) – 54:217–1
6 minPenalties6 min
42Shots24

Denmark vs Germany

12 May 2019
16:15		Denmark 1–2
(0–0, 0–2, 1–0)		 GermanySteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 5,605
Game reference
Sebastian DahmGoaliesMathias NiederbergerReferees:
Austria Manuel Nikolic
Russia Yevgeni Romasko
Linesmen:
Canada Dustin McCrank
United States Brian Oliver
0–130:27 – Plachta (Draisaitl, Eisenschmid)
0–239:49 – Tiffels (Kahun, Mauer)
Bau (Meyer, Larsen) – 50:191–2
14 minPenalties14 min
38Shots26

Great Britain vs Canada

12 May 2019
20:15		Great Britain 0–8
(0–2, 0–3, 0–3)		 CanadaSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 4,563
Game reference
Ben Bowns
Jackson Whistle		GoaliesCarter HartReferees:
Finland Aleksi Rantala
United States Jeremy Tufts
Linesmen:
Belarus Dmitri Golyak
Russia Gleb Lazarev
0–102:42 – Joseph (Henrique, Nurse)
0–212:33 – Mantha (McCann, Stecher)
0–322:35 – Turris (Mantha)
0–427:05 – Strome (Marchessault, Chabot) (PP)
0–539:37 – Fabbro (Jost)
0–640:57 – Turris (Mantha)
0–746:46 – Couturier (Mantha, Chabot) (PP)
0–850:27 – Mantha (Theodore, Jost)
16 minPenalties4 min
12Shots56

United States vs Finland

13 May 2019
16:15		United States 3–2 OT
(2–1, 0–1, 0–0)
(OT: 1–0)		 FinlandSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 7,060
Game reference
Cory SchneiderGoaliesVeini VehviläinenReferees:
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Russia Yevgeni Romasko
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Czech Republic Jiří Ondráček
Skjei (DeBrincat, Eichel) – 00:501–0
Gaudreau (Eichel) – 10:362–0
2–119:05 – Pesonen (Manninen, Koivisto)
2–239:28 – Ojamäki (Manninen, Kaski) (PP)
Larkin (Q. Hughes, Keller) – 63:473–2
4 minPenalties2 min
29Shots26

Slovakia vs Canada

13 May 2019
20:15		Slovakia 5–6
(2–2, 2–3, 1–1)		 CanadaSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 7,420
Game reference
Patrik Rybár
Marek Čiliak		GoaliesMatt MurrayReferees:
Sweden Tobias Bjork
Austria Manuel Nikolic
Linesmen:
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
United States Brian Oliver
Sukeľ (Studenič, Nagy) – 07:141–0
Liška (Jaroš, Lunter) – 08:182–0
2–116:20 – Mantha (Turris, McCann)
2–218:10 – Theodore (Mantha, Severson) (PP)
Nagy (Marinčin, Lantoši) (PP) – 21:493–2
Liška (Buc, Lunter) – 25:094–2
4–327:01 – Marchessault (Chabot) (PP)
4–428:43 – Cirelli (Reinhart)
4–536:40 – Stecher (Turris, Severson)
Sukeľ (Marinčin) – 51:455–5
5–659:59 – Stone (Chabot) (PP)
10 minPenalties22 min
31Shots28

Great Britain vs Denmark

14 May 2019
16:15		Great Britain 0–9
(0–3, 0–5, 0–1)		 DenmarkSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 3,463
Game reference
Ben Bowns
Jackson Whistle		GoaliesSebastian DahmReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Canada Oliver Gouin
Linesmen:
Belarus Dmitri Golyak
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
0–108:49 – J. Jensen (Eller, M. Lauridsen) (PP2)
0–209:37 – Bau (Bødker, Regin) (PP)
0–312:11 – Poulsen (Olesen)
0–421:08 – Brugisser (Bødker, Madsen)
0–523:17 – Eller (J. Jensen Aabo, Regin) (PP)
0–624:38 – N. Jensen (Eller, M. Lauridsen) (PP)
0–731:00 – N. Jensen (Storm, Eller)
0–835:44 – Poulsen (J. Jensen, Olesen)
0–951:53 – Poulsen (Jakobsen) (SH)
10 minPenalties6 min
19Shots42

Germany vs France

14 May 2019
20:15		Germany 4–1
(1–0, 2–1, 1–0)		 FranceSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 4,013
Game reference
Philipp Grubauer
Niklas Treutle		GoaliesFlorian HardyReferees:
Russia Yevgeni Romasko
Belarus Maxim Sidorenko
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Russia Dmitri Shishlo
Seider (Fauser, Hager) – 17:071–0
1–124:10 – Fleury (Bozon, Manavian)
Plachta (Eisenschmid, J. Müller) – 33:552–1
Draisaitl (Kahun) – 37:543–1
Holzer (EN) – 59:024–1
10 minPenalties8 min
31Shots25

United States vs Great Britain

15 May 2019
16:15		United States 6–3
(1–1, 3–1, 2–1)		 Great BritainSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 5,510
Game reference
Thatcher DemkoGoaliesBen BownsReferees:
Sweden Tobias Bjork
Austria Manuel Nikolic
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
Van Riemsdyk (Kane, Suter) (PP) – 12:171–0
1–115:08 – Hammond (Phillips)
Keller (Q. Hughes, Demko) (PP) – 29:072–1
Kreider (Eichel, Suter) – 31:203–1
DeBrincat (Ryan, Kane) – 37:544–1
4–239:54 – Perlini
Kane (Kreider, Hanifin) – 41:005–2
Ryan (Glendening, Hanifin) – 49:106–2
6–356:28 – Davies (Lachowicz, Billingsley)
0 minPenalties10 min
65Shots26

Germany vs Slovakia

15 May 2019
20:15		Germany 3–2
(0–0, 1–2, 2–0)		 SlovakiaSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 7,440
Game reference
Mathias NiederbergerGoaliesMarek ČiliakReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Belarus Maxim Sidorenko
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Jiří Ondráček
Russia Dmitri Shishlo
Michaelis (Eisenschmid) – 23:541–0
1–128:30 – Sekera (Černák, Tatar) (PP2)
1–229:55 – Hudáček (Pánik, Tatar) (PP)
Eisenschmid (Seidenberg, Kahun) (EA) – 58:082–2
Draisaitl (Tiffels, Kahun) – 59:333–2
18 minPenalties18 min
21Shots36

Canada vs France

16 May 2019
16:15		Canada 5–2
(3–0, 0–1, 2–1)		 FranceSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 4,519
Game reference
Carter HartGoaliesHenri-Corentin BuysseReferees:
Sweden Linus Öhlund
United States Stephen Reneau
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
Sweden Andreas Malmqvist
Mantha (Theodore, Severson) (PP2) – 08:191–0
Nurse (Marchessault, Dubois) – 10:502–0
Cirelli (Couturier, Reinhart) – 16:153–0
3–136:13 – Fleury (Chakiachvili, Guttig) (PP)
3–242:55 – Rech
Mantha – 48:364–2
Stone (Marchessault) – 50:275–2
8 minPenalties10 min
46Shots23

Finland vs Denmark

16 May 2019
20:15		Finland 3–1
(0–0, 2–1, 1–0)		 DenmarkSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 4,812
Game reference
Kevin LankinenGoaliesSebastian DahmReferees:
Sweden Tobias Bjork
Russia Roman Gofman
Linesmen:
United States William Hancock
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
0–121:49 – Madsen (Nick. Jensen, M. Lauridsen) (PP)
Kakko (Lehtonen) – 25:491–1
Manninen (Rajala, Lehtonen) – 34:192–1
Pesonen (Kakko, Ohtamaa) – 51:073–1
10 minPenalties6 min
37Shots26

France vs Slovakia

17 May 2019
16:15		France 3–6
(0–2, 2–1, 1–3)		 SlovakiaSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 7,440
Game reference
Florian Hardy
Henri-Corentin Buysse		GoaliesPatrik RybárReferees:
Russia Roman Gofman
Germany Gordon Schukies
Linesmen:
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
0–113:25 – Pánik (Lantoši, Sekera) (PP)
0–219:10 – Sukeľ (Fehérváry, Tatar)
0–325:31 – Hudáček (Pánik, Černák) (PP)
Manavian (Hecquefeuille, Bertrand) – 32:161–3
Texier (Chakiachvili, Fleury) (PP) – 35:092–3
2–440:16 – Černák (Pánik, Tatar)
2–542:41 – Čajkovský (Buc) (SH)
2–645:41 – Nagy (Daňo, Marinčin) (PP)
Rech (Texier, Dame-Malka) – 57:503–6
12 minPenalties4 min
20Shots27

Finland vs Great Britain

17 May 2019
20:15		Finland 5–0
(0–0, 3–0, 2–0)		 Great BritainSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 5,618
Game reference
Jussi OlkinuoraGoaliesBen BownsReferees:
Sweden Linus Öhlund
United States Stephen Reneau
Linesmen:
Netherlands Joep Leermakers
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
Rajala (Lehtonen, Olkinuora) (PP) – 20:241–0
Ohtamaa (Tyrväinen, Savinainen) – 25:082–0
Kiviranta (Koivisto, Tyrväinen) – 34:593–0
Kuusela (Savinainen) (EN) – 57:274–0
Lehtonen (Jokiharju) (PP) – 59:495–0
4 minPenalties8 min
49Shots12

Denmark vs United States

18 May 2019
12:15		Denmark 1–7
(0–4, 1–2, 0–1)		 United StatesSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 6,184
Game reference
Simon Nielsen
Patrick Galbraith		GoaliesCory SchneiderReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Linesmen:
Russia Dmitri Shishlo
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
0–110:34 – Vatrano (Ryan, Hanifin)
0–211:03 – DeBrincat (Kane, Suter) (PP)
0–314:24 – Van Riemsdyk (Suter, White)
0–418:49 – Kreider (J. Hughes, Eichel)
Olesen (Bau, O. Lauridsen) – 24:501–4
1–531:55 – DeBrincat (Kane, White)
1–633:17 – Larkin (Ryan)
1–751:19 – Eichel (Kane, Debrincat) (PP)
8 minPenalties10 min
22Shots26

Canada vs Germany

18 May 2019
16:15		Canada 8–1
(2–0, 2–1, 4–0)		 GermanySteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 6,510
Game reference
Matt MurrayGoaliesNiklas TreutleReferees:
Russia Roman Gofman
Slovakia Peter Stano
Linesmen:
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
Netherlands Joep Leermakers
Chabot (Marchessault, Strome) (PP) – 02:011–0
Stone (Severson, Nurse) – 16:432–0
Stone (Strome, Marchessault) (PP) – 26:023–0
3–138:01 – Ehliz (Eisenschmid, Seidenberg) (PP)
Stone (Dubois) – 38:494–1
Mantha – 43:015–1
Mantha (Turris) – 44:556–1
Reinhart (Strome) – 45:287–1
Cirelli (Joseph) (SH) – 53:108–1
12 minPenalties18 min
49Shots16

Great Britain vs Slovakia

18 May 2019
20:15		Great Britain 1–7
(1–3, 0–3, 0–1)		 SlovakiaSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 7,440
Game reference
Ben Bowns
Jackson Whistle		GoaliesDenis GodlaReferees:
Canada Brett Iverson
United States Stephen Reneau
Linesmen:
United States William Hancock
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
0–102:04 – Sekera (Buc)
0–202:25 – Tatar
0–309:02 – Marinčin (Krištof) (PP)
Hammond (Richardson) – 17:441–3
1–424:33 – Čajkovský (Pánik)
1–529:09 – Studenič (Krištof)
1–635:11 – Sukel (Liška, Koch) (SH)
1–758:00 – Bondra (Koch, Nagy)
4 minPenalties4 min
17Shots38

Germany vs United States

19 May 2019
16:15		Germany 1–3
(1–1, 0–0, 0–2)		 United StatesSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 6,293
Game reference
Mathias NiederbergerGoaliesCory SchneiderReferees:
Sweden Linus Öhlund
Slovakia Peter Stano
Linesmen:
Finland Hannu Sormunen
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
Tiffels (Draisaitl) – 11:551–0
1–113:47 – Van Riemsdyk (Keller, Martinez)
1–250:03 – Larkin (Van Riemsdyk, Martinez)
1–356:15 – Eichel (Kane, Suter) (PP)
2 minPenalties4 min
25Shots29

France vs Finland

19 May 2019
20:15		France 0–3
(0–1, 0–1, 0–1)		 FinlandSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 4,682
Game reference
Florian HardyGoaliesKevin LankinenReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Germany Gordon Schukies
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Andrew Dalton
Russia Dmitri Shishlo
0–109:24 – Kiviranta (Lindbohm, Tyrväinen)
0–221:51 – Mikkola (Pesonen, Kaski)
0–352:31 – Sallinen (Savinainen, Kuusela)
14 minPenalties8 min
21Shots47

France vs Great Britain

20 May 2019
16:15		France 3–4 OT
(0–0, 3–2, 0–1)
(OT: 0–1)		 Great BritainSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 7,440
Game reference
Florian HardyGoaliesBen BownsReferees:
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Slovakia Peter Stano
Linesmen:
Switzerland Roman Kaderli
Netherlands Joep Leermakers
Rech (Manavian, Bozon) – 23:361–0
Treille (Chakiachvili, Texier) – 27:312–0
Rech (Claireaux) – 27:373–0
3–134:59 – Dowd (O'Connor)
3–238:04 – Hammond (O’Connor, Phillips)
3–345:16 – Farmer (Phillips, O’Connor)
3–462:03 – Davies (Phillips)
4 minPenalties4 min
36Shots30

Canada vs Denmark

20 May 2019
20:15		Canada 5–0
(3–0, 1–0, 1–0)		 DenmarkSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 4,665
Game reference
Carter Hart
Mackenzie Blackwood		GoaliesPatrick GalbraithReferees:
Sweden Linus Öhlund
Germany Gordon Schukies
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Andrew Dalton
United States William Hancock
Dubois (Marchessault, Stone) – 02:001–0
McCann (Turris) – 06:062–0
Marchessault (Severson, Stone) – 08:233–0
Reinhart (Couturier, Chabot) (PP) – 33:534–0
Reinhart (Myers, Cirelli) – 44:345–0
8 minPenalties6 min
34Shots24

Finland vs Germany

21 May 2019
12:15		Finland 2–4
(1–1, 1–1, 0–2)		 GermanySteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 6,685
Game reference
Kevin LankinenGoaliesPhilipp GrubauerReferees:
Russia Roman Gofman
United States Stephen Reneau
Linesmen:
United States William Hancock
Canada Nathan Vanoosten
Pesonen (Lehtonen, Jokiharju) (PP) – 15:051–0
1–117:04 – Michaelis (Plachta, Eisenschmid)
Tyrväinen (Ojamäki) – 24:072–1
2–233:13 – Kahun (Draisaitl)
2–344:46 – Draisaitl (Pföderl) (PP)
2–459:00 – Draisaitl (EN)
4 minPenalties8 min
41Shots21

Slovakia vs Denmark

21 May 2019
16:15		Slovakia 2–1 GWS
(0–0, 1–0, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		 DenmarkSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 7,440
Game reference
Denis GodlaGoaliesSebastian DahmReferees:
Canada Brett Iverson
Sweden Linus Öhlund
Linesmen:
Netherlands Joep Leermakers
Finland Hannu Sormunen
Marinčin (Studenič, Nagy) – 39:041–0
1–146:41 – Bødker (Russell, Jensen Aabo) (PP2)
Studenič MISS
Sukeľ MISS
Nagy GOAL
Tatar MISS
Krištof GOAL		ShootoutMISS Bødker
MISS Regin
MISS Jensen
MISS Storm
10 minPenalties4 min
29Shots14

Canada vs United States

21 May 2019
20:15		Canada 3–0
(2–0, 1–0, 0–0)		 United StatesSteel Aréna, Košice
Attendance: 7,440
Game reference
Matt MurrayGoaliesCory SchneiderReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
Russia Dmitri Shishlo
Dubois (Stone) – 01:491–0
Turris (Mantha) – 08:022–0
McCann (Turris, Fabbro) – 35:593–0
14 minPenalties4 min
36Shots28

References

  1. ^ "Slovakia opens vs. USA". iihfworlds.com. 15 August 2018.
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