2024 IIHF World Championship Group B

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Group B is one of two groups of the 2024 IIHF World Championship. The four best-placed teams advance to the playoff round, while the last placed team will be relegated to Division I in 2025.[1][2]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Sweden (A) 6 6 0 0 0 29 8 +21 18 Quarterfinals
2  United States (A) 6 4 0 1 1 31 13 +18 13
3  Germany (A) 6 4 0 0 2 28 21 +7 12[a]
4  Slovakia 6 3 1 1 1 25 17 +8 12[a]
5  Latvia 6 1 3 0 2 16 23 −7 9 Qualification for 2025 IIHF World Championship
6  Kazakhstan (E) 7 2 0 0 5 12 31 −19 6
7  France (E) 6 1 0 1 4 10 20 −10 4
8  Poland (R) 7 0 0 1 6 11 29 −18 1 Relegation to 2025 Division I A
Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2024. 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
(A) Advances to a further round; (E) Eliminated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Slovakia 4–6 Germany

Matches[edit]

All times are local (UTC+2).

Slovakia vs Germany[edit]

10 May 2024
16:20
Slovakia 4–6
(0–0, 2–3, 2–3)
 GermanyOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Stanislav ŠkorvánekGoaliesPhilipp GrubauerReferees:
Finland Lassi Heikkinen
Canada Mark Pearce
Linesmen:
United States Kevin Briganti
Latvia Dāvis Zunde
0–129:46 – Kahun (Ehliz, Pföderl) (PP2)
0–232:31 – J. Müller (Michaelis, Tuomie) (PP)
Hrivík (Cehlárik, Slafkovský) – 36:061–2
Fehérváry (Pospíšil) – 38:092–2
2–339:31 – Kälble
2–444:27 – Michaelis (Pföderl, Ehliz)
Hudáček (Slafkovský, Hrivík) – 54:133–4
3–556:02 – Pföderl (Ehliz, J. Müller)
3–658:55 – Eder (EN)
Sukeľ (Kelemen, Regenda) – 59:454–6
14 minPenalties8 min
39Shots22

Sweden vs United States[edit]

10 May 2024
20:20
Sweden 5–2
(1–0, 2–1, 2–1)
 United StatesOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Filip GustavssonGoaliesAlex LyonReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Jiří Ondráček
Czech Republic Josef Špůr
Eriksson Ek (Heed, M. Johansson) (EA) – 08:201–0
Raymond (Hedman, Eriksson Ek) – 23:452–0
2–132:32 – Werenski (Jones, Boldy)
M. Johansson (Holmberg, Pettersson) – 36:393–1
3–243:43 – Nelson (Gaudreau, Vlasic)
Hedman (Holmberg, Kempe) (SH) (EN) – 59:014–2
Eriksson Ek (Frödén) (EN) – 59:545–2
6 minPenalties0 min
38Shots30

France vs Kazakhstan[edit]

11 May 2024
12:20
France 1–3
(1–2, 0–1, 0–0)
 KazakhstanOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Sebastian YlönenGoaliesAndrei ShutovReferees:
Canada Michael Campbell
Switzerland Michael Tscherrig
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Josef Špůr
Latvia Dāvis Zunde
Cantagallo (Boudon, Rech) – 02:001–0
1–103:06 – Starchenko (Rymarev)
1–207:30 – Mukhametov (Orekhov, Savitski) (PP)
1–337:47 – Savitski (Daniyar) (SH)
2 minPenalties4 min
29Shots24

Poland vs Latvia[edit]

11 May 2024
16:20
Poland 4–5 OT
(1–0, 1–1, 2–3)
(OT: 0–1)
 LatviaOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
John MurrayGoaliesElvis MerzļikinsReferees:
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Canada Mark Pearce
Linesmen:
Switzerland Dario Fuchs
Canada Tarrington Wyonzek
Maciaś (Michalski) – 15:291–0
1–122:18 – Mamčics (Ansons, Indrašis)
Wałęga (Urbanowicz, Dronia) – 28:152–1
2–242:32 – Ābols (Daugaviņš) (SH)
Maciaś (Dziubiński) – 47:563–2
3–352:25 – Daugaviņš (Zīle, Dzierkals)
3–454:54 – Ri. Bukarts (Ro. Bukarts, Batņa)
Bryk (Michalski) – 56:244–4
4–563:29 – Daugaviņš (Ābols)
4 minPenalties8 min
22Shots37

United States vs Germany[edit]

11 May 2024
20:20
United States 6–1
(2–0, 2–1, 2–0)
 GermanyOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Alex Lyon
Trey Augustine
GoaliesMathias NiederbergerReferees:
Sweden Tobias Björk
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Linesmen:
Finland Lauri Nikulainen
Sweden Emil Yletyinen
Tkachuk (Kesselring, Leonard) – 12:151–0
Kesselring (Nelson, Gaudreau) – 17:202–0
Gaudreau (Boldy, Caufield) (PP) – 32:233–0
3–134:05 – Ehliz (Pföderl, Michaelis)
Hughes (Caufield, Pinto) – 39:574–1
Zegras (Pinto) (PP) – 50:095–1
Eyssimont (Kunin, Jones) – 52:286–1
2 minPenalties6 min
43Shots26

Slovakia vs Kazakhstan[edit]

12 May 2024
12:20
Slovakia 6–2
(3–0, 1–1, 2–1)
 KazakhstanOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Stanislav ŠkorvánekGoaliesAndrei Shutov
Nikita Boyarkin
Referees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Linesmen:
United States Kevin Briganti
Switzerland Dario Fuchs
Pospíšil (Nemec, Slafkovský) – 11:541–0
Faško-Rudáš (Koch, Sukeľ) – 12:282–0
Sukeľ (Faško-Rudáš, Gajdoš) – 17:563–0
3–132:02 – Asetov (Daniyar, Mukhametov) (EA)
Hudáček (PS) – 28:284–1
Pospíšil (Hudáček, Nemec) – 41:185–1
Cingel (Hudáček) – 45:066–1
6–251:05 – Omirbekov (Mikhailis, Daniyar)
10 minPenalties8 min
42Shots16

Latvia vs France[edit]

12 May 2024
16:20
Latvia 3–2 OT
(0–1, 0–0, 2–1)
(OT: 1–0)
 FranceOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 8,525
Game reference
Elvis MerzļikinsGoaliesJulian JuncaReferees:
Sweden Tobias Björk
Finland Lassi Heikkinen
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Jiří Ondráček
Sweden Emil Yletyinen
0–116:02 – Da Costa (Auvitu, Bertrand) (PP2)
Ābols (Freibergs, Dzierkals) – 42:591–1
Ro. Bukarts (Daugaviņš, Jaks) (PP) – 51:482–1
2–256:51 – Bellemare (Da Costa)
Daugaviņš – 64:593–2
29 minPenalties35 min
36Shots29

Sweden vs Poland[edit]

12 May 2024
20:20
Sweden 5–1
(2–0, 1–0, 2–1)
 PolandOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 8,425
Game reference
Filip GustavssonGoaliesDavid ZabolotnyReferees:
Canada Michael Campbell
Switzerland Michael Tscherrig
Linesmen:
Finland Lauri Nikulainen
Canada Tarrington Wyonzek
M. Johansson (Hedman, Karlsson) – 03:341–0
Raymond (Kempe) – 06:172–0
Karlsson (Burakovsky, M. Johansson) – 32:313–0
3–142:18 – Łyszczarczyk
Burakovsky (Dahlin, Olofsson) (PP) – 54:274–1
Karlsson (Hedman, Gustavsson) (PP) – 55:255–1
4 minPenalties10 min
38Shots15

United States vs Slovakia[edit]

13 May 2024
16:20
United States 4–5 OT
(0–2, 1–2, 3–0)
(OT: 0–1)
 SlovakiaOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Alex Nedeljkovic
Trey Augustine
GoaliesSamuel HlavajReferees:
Canada Michael Campbell
Canada Mark Pearce
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Josef Špůr
Sweden Emil Yletyinen
0–103:17 – Kelemen (Sukeľ, Kudrna)
0–211:26 – Hudáček (Tatar)
Boldy (Hughes, Gaudreau) – 24:481–2
1–327:03 – Nemec (Fehérváry, Pospíšil)
1–428:47 – Koch (Pospíšil, Kelemen)
Pinto (Farabee, Zegras) – 44:322–4
Tkachuk (Pinto) – 53:563–4
Hughes (Sanderson) – 56:384–4
4–563:56 – Kelemen (Nemec, Pospíšil)
8 minPenalties8 min
43Shots25

Germany vs Sweden[edit]

13 May 2024
20:20
Germany 1–6
(0–3, 0–2, 1–1)
 SwedenOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 8,309
Game reference
Philipp Grubauer
Mathias Niederberger
GoaliesSamuel ErssonReferees:
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Switzerland Michael Tscherrig
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Jiří Ondráček
Canada Tarrington Wyonzek
0–102:54 – E. Karlsson (Frödén)
0–214:52 – Pettersson (Heed, Burakovsky)
0–319:57 – Olofsson (Dahlin, Burakovsky) (PP)
0–424:31 – Grundström (Dahlin, L. Johansson)
0–529:22 – Burakovsky (Holmberg, M. Johansson)
Pföderl (Michaelis, Ehliz) – 47:381–5
1–651:08 – Lundeström (Karlsson, Bengtsson)
14 minPenalties2 min
16Shots46

Kazakhstan vs Latvia[edit]

14 May 2024
16:20
Kazakhstan 0–2
(0–0, 0–2, 0–0)
 LatviaOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 7,025
Game reference
Andrei ShutovGoaliesKristers GudļevskisReferees:
Sweden Tobias Björk
Finland Kristian Vikman
Linesmen:
United States Nick Briganti
Germany Andreas Hofer
0–131:48 – Ro. Bukarts (Batņa)
0–235:22 – Egle
2 minPenalties8 min
22Shots26

Poland vs France[edit]

14 May 2024
20:20
Poland 2–4
(0–2, 2–2, 0–0)
 FranceOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 6,797
Game reference
John Murray
Tomáš Fučík
GoaliesSebastian YlönenReferees:
Finland Riku Brander
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Linesmen:
Switzerland Dario Fuchs
Finland Lauri Nikulainen
0–108:47 – Addamo (Treille, Gallet)
0–211:32 – Addamo (Auvitu, K. Bozon)
0–324:21 – Da Costa (Chakiachvili) (PP)
0–427:46 – Bellemare (Da Costa, Auvitu) (PP)
Paś (Zygmunt, Wałęga) – 36:081–4
Fraszko (Wronka) – 37:392–4
8 minPenalties8 min
25Shots32

Germany vs Latvia[edit]

15 May 2024
16:20
Germany 8–1
(2–0, 5–1, 1–0)
 LatviaOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 8,652
Game reference
Philipp GrubauerGoaliesKristers Gudļevskis
Elvis Merzļikins
Referees:
Finland Riku Brander
Canada Michael Campbell
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Jiří Ondráček
Czech Republic Josef Špůr
Kahun (Kälble, Tiffels) – 05:271–0
Wissmann (PP) – 18:052–0
Pföderl (Ehliz, J. Müller) – 20:483–0
Tuomie (Kastner, Ugbelike) – 22:424–0
Peterka (Reichel, Wissmann) (PP) – 25:375–0
Michaelis (Ehliz, J. Müller) (PP) – 30:546–0
Peterka (Stachowiak, Reichel) – 35:537–0
7–139:02 – Komuls (Dzierkals)
Sturm – 44:288–1
6 minPenalties12 min
31Shots21

Slovakia vs Poland[edit]

15 May 2024
20:20
Slovakia 4–0
(2–0, 0–0, 2–0)
 PolandOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Samuel HlavajGoaliesTomáš Fučík
David Zabolotny
Referees:
Czech Republic Jan Hribik
Canada Mark Pearce
Linesmen:
United States Nick Briganti
Sweden Emil Yletyinen
Cingel (Tatar, Koch) – 02:031–0
Tatar (Nemec, Hudáček) – 11:462–0
Cehlárik (Slafkovský) – 57:223–0
Cingel (Koch, Tatar) – 57:344–0
6 minPenalties8 min
44Shots20

Kazakhstan vs Sweden[edit]

16 May 2024
16:20
Kazakhstan 1–3
(0–1, 0–1, 1–1)
 SwedenOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 5,378
Game reference
Nikita BoyarkinGoaliesSamuel ErssonReferees:
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Canada Mark Pearce
Linesmen:
United States Nick Briganti
Germany Andreas Hofer
0–110:20 – M. Johansson (Burakovsky, Brodin)
0–235:08 – L. Johansson (Frödén, Pettersson) (SH)
0–341:51 – Zetterlund (Lundeström)
Beketayev (Rymarev, Starchenko) – 45:361–3
31 minPenalties4 min
11Shots44

United States vs France[edit]

16 May 2024
20:20
United States 5–0
(4–0, 0–0, 1–0)
 FranceOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 5,494
Game reference
Alex NedeljkovicGoaliesJulian Junca
Quentin Papillon
Referees:
Sweden Christoffer Holm
Sweden Mikael Holm
Linesmen:
Slovakia Oto Durmis
Switzerland Dario Fuchs
Nelson (Boldy, Jones) – 00:451–0
Boldy (Sanderson, Hughes) – 03:242–0
Boldy (Gaudreau, Nelson) – 12:303–0
Gaudreau (Werenski, Nelson) – 18:074–0
Pinto (Tkachuk) – 57:525–0
0 minPenalties8 min
54Shots10

Germany vs Kazakhstan[edit]

17 May 2024
16:20
Germany 8–2
(2–1, 3–0, 3–1)
 KazakhstanOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 8,479
Game reference
Philipp GrubauerGoaliesAndrei ShutovReferees:
Sweden Mikael Holm
Finland Kristian Vikman
Linesmen:
United States Nick Briganti
Czech Republic Josef Špůr
Szuber (Stachowiak, Peterka) – 01:021–0
Tuomie (Kastner, Ugbelike) – 02:242–0
2–107:59 – Starchenko (Rymarev, Panyukov) (PP)
Peterka (Stachowiak, Wissmann) – 21:113–1
Reichel (Pföderl) – 28:294–1
Kälble (Peterka, Stachowiak) – 35:175–1
Reichel (Peterka, Stachowiak) – 50:276–1
6–251:52 – Korolyov (Boiko, Assetov)
Tiffels (Sturm) (SH) – 54:147–2
Kastner (Ehl, Tuomie) – 58:348–2
6 minPenalties2 min
35Shots20

Poland vs United States[edit]

17 May 2024
20:20
Poland 1–4
(0–0, 0–2, 1–2)
 United StatesOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 8,935
Game reference
John MurrayGoaliesTrey AugustineReferees:
Finland Riku Brander
Sweden Christoffer Holm
Linesmen:
Slovakia Oto Durmis
Czech Republic Jiří Ondráček
0–130:11 – Kesselring (Tkachuk, Vlasic)
0–239:17 – Tkachuk (Pinto, Sanderson)
0–341:11 – Caufield (Tkachuk)
Pasiut (Wronka, Kolusz) – 46:221–3
1–449:15 – Caufield (Tkachuk, Pinto)
2 minPenalties8 min
21Shots57

Latvia vs Sweden[edit]

18 May 2024
12:20
Latvia 2–7
(0–2, 2–4, 0–1)
 SwedenOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Elvis Merzļikins
Ēriks Vītols
GoaliesFilip GustavssonReferees:
Canada Michael Campbell
Slovakia Tomáš Hronský
Linesmen:
Slovakia Oto Durmis
United States Shane Gustafson
0–104:50 – Dahlin (Olofsson)
0–206:57 – Brodin (M. Johansson, Kempe)
Daugaviņš (Komuls, Ri. Bukarts) – 22:541–2
Mamčics (Dzierkals, Batņa) – 23:172–2
2–332:59 – Zetterlund (Lundeström, Karlsson)
2–433:16 – Zetterlund
2–533:25 – Eriksson Ek (M. Johansson, Heed)
2–635:36 – Pettersson (Burakovsky, Raymond)
2–758:51 – M. Johansson (Holmberg, Bengtsson) (SH)
18 minPenalties35 min
23Shots34

Germany vs Poland[edit]

18 May 2024
16:20
Germany 4–2
(0–0, 2–0, 2–2)
 PolandOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Mathias NiederbergerGoaliesDavid ZabolotnyReferees:
Sweden Mikael Holm
Finland Kristian Vikman
Linesmen:
United States Nick Briganti
Sweden Anders Nyqvist
Ehl (Kastner, Tuomie) – 25:141–0
Peterka (PS) – 35:172–0
Ehliz (Pföderl, Michaelis) – 44:283–0
3–153:13 – Wajda (Łyszczarczyk, Dziubiński)
3–255:19 – Komorski (Kostek, Krężołek)
Peterka (Reichel) – 56:114–2
4 minPenalties4 min
35Shots21

France vs Slovakia[edit]

18 May 2024
20:20
France 2–4
(0–1, 1–2, 1–1)
 SlovakiaOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Sebastian Ylönen
Quentin Papillon
GoaliesSamuel HlavajReferees:
Latvia Andris Ansons
Czech Republic Martin Fraňo
Linesmen:
Germany Andreas Hofer
Sweden Ludvig Lundgren
0–119:56 – Regenda (Grman, Cingel)
0–222:35 – Hudáček (Nemec, Slafkovský)
0–329:56 – Hudáček
Treille (Bozon, Auvitu) – 35:441–3
1–448:24 – Grman (Tatar, Hudáček)
Chakiachvili (Rech) – 59:532–4
8 minPenalties6 min
27Shots24

United States vs Kazakhstan[edit]

19 May 2024
16:20
United States 10–1
(4–0, 3–0, 3–1)
 KazakhstanOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 8,468
Game reference
Alex NedeljkovicGoaliesNikita Boyarkin
Andrei Shutov
Referees:
Finland Riku Brander
Slovakia Tomáš Hronský
Linesmen:
Slovakia Oto Durmis
Sweden Anders Nyqvist
Boldy (Nelson, Hughes) – 04:371–0
Tkachuk (Werenski, Gaudreau) (PP) – 07:162–0
Nelson (Sanderson, Boldy) – 16:503–0
Tkachuk (Werenski, Gaudreau) (PP) – 18:284–0
Brindley (Kessel, Kunin) – 21:395–0
Boldy (Gaudreau, Tkachuk) (PP) – 23:326–0
Kunin (Boldy, Werenski) – 31:047–0
Tkachuk (Boldy, Gaudreau) (PP) – 45:218–0
Hayes (Petry) – 45:429–0
9–146:57 – Omirbekov (Korolyov, Starchenko)
Gaudreau (Boldy) – 50:0610–1
4 minPenalties14 min
58Shots14

Slovakia vs Latvia[edit]

19 May 2024
20:20
Slovakia 2–3 GWS
(0–1, 0–0, 2–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
 LatviaOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Samuel HlavajGoaliesKristers GudļevskisReferees:
Sweden Christoffer Holm
Finland Kristian Vikman
Linesmen:
Germany Tim Heffner
Germany Andreas Hofer
0–118:39 – Freibergs (Indrašis, Ro. Bukarts)
Pospíšil (Regenda, Ivan) – 42:061–1
Cehlárik (Slafkovský, Hrivík) – 58:162–1
2–258:40 – Cibuļskis (Jaks, Indrašis) (EA)
Hudáček MISS
Slafkovský GOAL
Sukeľ MISS
Cingel MISS
Tatar MISS
Hudáček MISS
Slafkovský MISS
ShootoutMISS Ābols
GOAL Ločmelis
MISS Ro. Bukarts
MISS Daugaviņš
MISS Krastenbergs
MISS Daugaviņš
GOAL Ločmelis
10 minPenalties10 min
43Shots43

Sweden vs France[edit]

20 May 2024
16:20
Sweden 3–1
(0–0, 1–1, 2–0)
 FranceOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 6,805
Game reference
Samuel ErssonGoaliesQuentin PapillonReferees:
Germany André Schrader
Finland Kristian Vikman
Linesmen:
Germany Tim Heffner
Czech Republic Daniel Hynek
Raymond (Burakovsky, Holmberg) – 28:001–0
1–129:23 – Bertrand (Boudon, Rech)
Karlsson (Hedman, Kempe) (PP) – 41:292–1
Burakovsky (Holmberg) (EN) – 59:563–1
4 minPenalties6 min
38Shots13

Kazakhstan vs Poland[edit]

20 May 2024
20:20
Kazakhstan 3–1
(1–1, 0–0, 2–0)
 PolandOstravar Aréna, Ostrava
Attendance: 9,109
Game reference
Andrey ShutovGoaliesJohn MurrayReferees:
Latvia Andris Ansons
United States Sean MacFarlane
Linesmen:
Sweden Ludvig Lundgren
Sweden Anders Nyqvist
0–109:11 – Wałęga (Łyszczarczyk, Bryk) (PP)
Mikhailis (Shestakov) – 12:351–1
Orekhov (Mikhailis, Daniyar) – 50:202–1
Starchenko – 54:253–1
10 minPenalties4 min
22Shots24

France vs Germany[edit]

21 May 2024
12:20
France v GermanyOstravar Aréna, Ostrava

Latvia vs United States[edit]

21 May 2024
16:20
Latvia v United StatesOstravar Aréna, Ostrava

Sweden vs Slovakia[edit]

21 May 2024
20:20
Sweden v SlovakiaOstravar Aréna, Ostrava

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Czech Republic to Host 2024 Ice Hockey World Championship". praguemorning.cz. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  2. ^ "2024 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship game schedule released. Pricing categories revealed". IIHF. Retrieved 15 August 2023.

External links[edit]