2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships information
Ice hockey championship held in British Columbia, Canada
2019 IIHF World U20 Championship
Tournament details
Host country
Canada
City
Vancouver, Victoria
Venue(s)
Rogers Arena Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre (in 2 host cities)
Dates
December 26, 2018 – January 5, 2019
Teams
10
Final positions
Champions
Finland (5th title)
Runner-up
United States
Third place
Russia
Fourth place
Switzerland
Tournament statistics
Games played
30
Goals scored
176 (5.87 per game)
Attendance
304,393 (10,146 per game)
Scoring leader(s)
Grigori Denisenko (9 points)
MVP
Ryan Poehling
Website
www.iihf.com
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The 2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2019 WJC) was the 43rd edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship. It began on December 26, 2018, and ended with the gold medal game being played on January 5, 2019.[1][2] This marked the 15th time that Canada hosted the WJC.
On December 1, 2016, it was announced that Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia had won the bid to host the 2019 World Juniors.[3] This is the second time that Vancouver has been the primary host of the tournament and the first time that Victoria has hosted in any capacity.
^2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship official website
^2019 Top Division statistics
^"World Juniors return to B.C." Hockey Canada. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
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