2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships information
U20 ice hockey tournament in Buffalo, New York
Not to be confused with 2011 IIHF World U18 Championships.
2011 IIHF World U20 Championship
Tournament details
Host country
United States
City
Buffalo, Lewiston
Dates
December 26, 2010 – January 5, 2011
Teams
10
Final positions
Champions
Russia (4th title)
Runner-up
Canada
Third place
United States
Fourth place
Sweden
Tournament statistics
Games played
31
Goals scored
201 (6.48 per game)
Attendance
329,687 (10,635 per game)
Scoring leader(s)
Brayden Schenn (18 points)
MVP
Brayden Schenn
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The 2011 IIHF World U20 Championship, commonly referred to as the 2011 World Junior Hockey Championships (2011 WJHC), was the 35th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship and was hosted by the United States.[1][2] The games were played in Western New York, at HSBC Arena in Buffalo and Niagara University's Dwyer Arena in Lewiston.[3] Russia won the gold medal with a 5–3 victory over Canada in the championship game, after completing the biggest comeback in the WJHC history; being down 3–0 after two periods, the Russians scored five goals in the third period to capture their first WJHC gold medal since 2003. The host team, the United States, won the bronze medal with a 4–2 win over Sweden.
^"Buffalo, NY to host 2011 IIHF World Junior Championship". Archived from the original on 16 December 2008. Retrieved 15 December 2008.
^2011 Top Division statistics
^"World Juniors to Buffalo?". WGR 550 Sports Radio. June 26, 2008. Archived from the original on December 3, 2008. Retrieved July 8, 2008.
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Global Information
United States
Russia (4th title)
Canada
Sweden