2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I

2013 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division I

Tournament details
Host countries	France  Ukraine
Dates	9 – 15 December 2012 10 – 16 December 2012
Teams	12
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
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The 2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I was played in two groups of six teams each. In each group the first-placed team is promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed team is relegated to a lower level. Divisions I A and I B represent the second and the third tier of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Division I A

The Division I A tournament was played in Amiens, France, from 9 to 15 December 2012.^[1]

Participants

Team	Qualification
Denmark	Placed 4th in Relegation round of the Top Division last year and were relegated.
Belarus	Placed 2nd in Division I A last year.
Norway	Placed 3rd in Division I A last year.
Slovenia	Placed 4th in Division I A last year.
Austria	Placed 5th in Division I A last year.
France	Hosts, placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted.

Officials

Final standings

Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	Pts
Norway	5	4	1	0	0	19	7	14
Belarus	5	4	0	0	1	19	8	12
Denmark	5	3	0	1	1	20	15	10
Slovenia	5	1	1	0	3	13	14	5
Austria	5	1	0	1	3	13	21	4
France	5	0	0	0	5	9	28	0

Results

All times are local. (Central European Time – UTC+1)

09 December 2012 12:00

Slovenia

0–2 (0–1, 0–1, 0–0)

Belarus

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 223

Game reference
	Luka Gracnar	Goalies	Yan Shelepnyov	Referee: Tom Darnell Linesmen: Matthieu Barbez Thomas Caillot
	0–1 03:06 – A. Gavrus (O. Misyul) (SH) 0–2 31:01 – Y. Lisovets (A. Gavrus, D. Dalidovich)
	16 min	Penalties	10 min
	16	Shots	51

09 December 2012 15:30

Austria

1–4 (0–1, 1–1, 0–2)

Norway

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 588

Game reference
	David Kickert	Goalies	Steffen Soberg	Referee: Anssi Salonen Linesmen: Scott Dalgleish Jacques Riisom-Birker
	0–1 14:34 – S. Weberg (M. Trettenes, Erlend Lesund) (PP) 0–2 24:25 – A. Heier (J. Knutsen, S. Soberg) (PP) J. Bischofberger (A. Cijan) – 27:08 1–2 1–3 55:16 – M. Soberg (A. Heier, E. Satsten) 1–4 55:55 – E. Salo (N. Andresen, D. Froystad)
	18 min	Penalties	10 min
	25	Shots	44

09 December 2012 19:00

France

2–5 (1–1, 1–2, 0–2)

Denmark

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 1,796

Game reference
	Julian Barrier-Heyligen	Goalies	Sebastian Feuk	Referee: Juraj Konc Linesmen: Andreas Kowert David Tschirner
	A. Rioux (G. Leclerc) (PP) – 2:24 1–0 1–1 06:46 – P. Rasmussen (N. Kisum, R. Knudsen) 1–2 22:31 – Ma. Hojbjerg (Mi. Hojbjerg, B. Uldall) 1–3 27:10 – Ma. Hojbjerg (Mi. Hojbjerg, S. Ehlers) (PP) C. di Dio Balsamo (A. Rioux, M. Briand) – 37:18 2–3 2–4 43:02 – T. Sondergaard (M. Eller) (SH) 2–5 58:43 – O. Bjorkstrand (T. Spelling) (ENG)
	12 min	Penalties	16 min
	29	Shots	29

10 December 2012 12:00

Belarus

2–0 (0–0, 1–0, 1–0)

Austria

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 206

Game reference
	Yan Shelepnyov	Goalies	David Kickert	Referee: Juraj Konc Linesmen: Matthieu Barbez Thomas Caillot
	R. Kolenchuko (A. Gavrus, D. Ambrozheichik) – 30:46 1–0 R. Kolenchuko (A. Gavrus, D. Ambrozheichik) – 45:37 2–0
	6 min	Penalties	20 min
	38	Shots	12

10 December 2012 15:30

Denmark

4–3 (1–1, 2–1, 1–1)

Slovenia

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 189

Game reference
	Sebastian Feuk	Goalies	Luka Gracnar	Referee: Thomas Chmielewski Linesmen: David Tschirner Sotaro Yamaguchi
	0–1 05:32 – G. Koblar (D. Planko) (SH) O. Bjorkstrand (Bjorn Uldall, S. Ehlers) – 19:27 1–1 1–2 31:10 – J. Podrekar (J. Sotlar, M. Pesjak) (PP) O. Bjorkstrand (T. Spelling, P. Madsen) – 31:20 2–2 N. Meyer (M. Bau, M. Illemann) – 37:24 3–2 T. Spelling (O. Bjorkstrand, S. Ehlers) – 44:08 4–2 4–3 52:51 – L. Kalan (G. Koblar, N. Kozar)
	8 min	Penalties	14 min
	30	Shots	22

10 December 2012 19:00

Norway

3–1 (1–1, 0–0, 2–0)

France

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 1,515

Game reference
	Steffen Soberg	Goalies	Antoine Bonvalot	Referee: Tom Darnell Linesmen: Andreas Kowert Jacques Riisom-Birker
	0–1 09:13 – P. Crinon (M. Briand) J. Karterud (J. Knutsen) – 19:16 1–1 A. Heier (M. Trettenes, E. Lesund) (PP) – 43:35 2–1 M. Hoff (M. Trettenes, A. Heier) (PP) – 51:27 3–1
	10 min	Penalties	14 min
	44	Shots	16

12 December 2012 12:00

Denmark

8–3 (3–1, 4–1, 1–1)

Austria

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 152

Game reference
	Sebastian Feuk	Goalies	Phillipp Zopf David Kickert	Referee: Tom Darnell Linesmen: Andreas Kowert Sotaro Yamaguchi
	0–1 01:32 – D. Ban (A. Rauchenwald) S. Ehlers (O. Bjorkstrand, T. Spelling) – 09:11 1–1 N. Kisum (SH) – 15:41 2–1 M. Bau –(P. Russell, M. Illemann) – 19:11 3–1 S. Ehlers (O. Bjorkstrand, T. Spelling) – 22:45 4–1 Ma. Hojbjerg (T. Sondergaard, Mi. Hojbjerg) – 24:32 5–1 S. Ehlers (T. Spelling, Ma. Hojbjerg) (PP2) – 28:07 6–1 N. Meyer (T. Spelling, M. Illemann) (PP) – 31:44 7–1 7–2 38:31 – A. Cijan (J. Bischofberger) O. Bjorkstrand (S. Ehlers, Mi. Hojbjerg) (PP) – 50:57 8–2 8–3 57:29 – C. Duller (L. Alexander Viveiros, A. Rauchenwald) (PP2)
	12 min	Penalties	20 min
	38	Shots	29

12 December 2012 15:30

Belarus

2–4 (1–2, 0–1, 1–1)

Norway

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 505

Game reference
	Yan Shelepnyov	Goalies	Steffen Soberg	Referee: Thomas Chmielewski Linesmen: Thomas Caillot Scott Dalgleish
	0–1 10:25 – A. Heier (E. Satsten, M. Soberg Y. Kuntsevich (A. Zemlyankin, I. Rak) – 15:10 1–1 1–2 15:23 – A. Heier (E. Salsten, I. Haland) 1–3 36:30 – J. Knutsen (M. Hoff, M. Norstebo) (PP) B. Zozon (N. Voles) – 52:13 2–3 2–4 59:59 – J. Knutsen (J. Karterud) (ENG)
	14 min	Penalties	14 min
	41	Shots	29

12 December 2012 19:00

France

0–5 (0–1, 0–1, 0–3)

Slovenia

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 1,469

Game reference
	Julian Barrier-Heyligen	Goalies	Luka Gracnar	Referee: Anssi Salonen Linesmen: Jacques Riisom-Birker David Tschirner
	0–1 16:44 – M. Pesjak (J. Podrekar, N. Kozar) 0–2 37:31 – L. Petelin (L. Oberstar, M. Pesjak) 0–3 46:01 – G. Koblar (PS) 0–4 48:48 – N. Humar (J. Sotlar, M. Pesjak) (PP) 0–5 58:05 – N. Humar (J. Sotlar, M. Pesjak) (PP2)
	24 min	Penalties	10 min
	44	Shots	27

13 December 2012 12:00

Norway

3–2 OT (1–2, 0–0, 1–0) (OT: 1–0)

Denmark

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 219

Game reference
	Steffen Soberg	Goalies	Sebastian Feuk	Referee: Juraj Konc Linesmen: Andreas Kowert David Tschirner
	0–1 04:26 – P. Russel (N. Meyer) M. Trettenes (A. Heier, M. Hoff) – 10:54 1–1 1–2 13:25 – S. Ehlers (Mi. Hojbjerg, T. Spelling) (PP) J. Knutsen (M. Soberg) (PP2) – 52:00 2–2 J. Karterud (M. Norstebo) – 63:23 3–2
	8 min	Penalties	28 min
	34	Shots	34

13 December 2012 15:30

Slovenia

4–3 GWS (1–0, 0–3, 2–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0)

Austria

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 240

Game reference
	Luka Gracnar	Goalies	David Kickert	Referee: Anssi Salonen Linesmen: Matthieu Barbez Thomas Caillot
	N. Truden (Z. Zupan) (PP) – 04:34 1–0 1–1 27:07 – P. Kreuzer (A. Rauchenwald, N. Paul) 1–2 29:42 – J. Bischofberger (K. Schettina) 1–3 35:02 – J. Bischofberger (N. Paul) M. Pesjak (L. Oberstar, N. Pem) – 41:01 2–3 L. Kalan (PP) – 59:41 3–3
	J. Sotlar G. Koblar	Shootout	J. Bischofberger K. Schettina
	6 min	Penalties	41 min
	32	Shots	57

13 December 2012 19:00

Belarus

9–3 (3–2, 4–1, 2–0)

France

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 1,514

Game reference
	Yan Shelepnyov Sergei Stepanov	Goalies	Antooine Bonvalot Julian Barrier-Heyligen	Referee: Thomas Chmielewski Linesmen: Scott Dalgleish Sotaro Yamaguchi
	Artur Gavrus – 00:25 1–0 1–1 02:32 – Axel Rioux (PP) D. Ambrozheichik (R. Kolenchukov, D. Zalamai) (PP) – 03:37 2–1 2–2 06:52 – S. Barbero (P. Crinon) Y. Samokhin (D. Zalamai, O. Misyul) (PP) – 18:58 3–2 3–3 22:34 – A. Rioux (D. Thillet) A. Gavrus (R. Kolenchukov) – 23:16 4–3 D. Dalidovich (Y. Samokhin, A. Gavrus) (PP) – 25:29 5–3 D. Zalamai (P. Kazakevich) – 28:13 6–3 I. Dunayev (A. Zemlyankin) – 39:42 7–3 A. Gavrus (Y. Lisovets, Y. Samokhin) – 46:53 8–3 I. Dunayev (D. Zalamai) – 51:30 9–3
	10 min	Penalties	18 min
	54	Shots	22

15 December 2012 12:00

Norway

5–1 (1–0, 1–1, 3–0)

Slovenia

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 483

Game reference
	Steffen Soberg	Goalies	Luka Gracnar	Referee: Tom Darnell Linesmen: Matthieu Barbez Jacques Riisom-Birker
	A. Heier (M. Soberg, E. Salsten) – 5:40 1–0 1–1 39:40 – L. Kalan (M. Pesjak, M. Logar) (PP) I. Haland (J. Karterud) – 39:54 2–1 E. Salsten (A. Heier, M. Soberg) – 49:36 3–1 S. Weberg (M. Trettenes, M. Hoff) – 51:59 4–1 (PP2) J. Knutsen (M. Soberg, E. Froshaug) – 55:03 5–1
	6 min	Penalties	12 min
	56	Shots	17

15 December 2012 15:30

Denmark

1–4 (0–0, 0–3, 1–1)

Belarus

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 1,001

Game reference
	Sebastian Feuk George Sorensen	Goalies	Yan Shelepnyov	Referee: Thomas Chmielewski Linesmen: Andreas Kowert Sotaro Yamaguchi
	0–1 23:02 – A. Kalashnikov (K. Khvesyuk) 0–2 23:56 – D. Zalamai (A. Kalashnikov) 0–3 36:37 – R. Kolenchukov (A. Gavrus, D. Ambrozheichik) 0–4 42:48 – A. Gavrus (R. Kolenchukov, D. Zalamai) (PP2) O. Bjorkstrand (C. Lindhoj) – 59:55 1–4
	14 min	Penalties	18 min
	23	Shots	50

15 December 2012 19:00

Austria

6–3 (3–2, 0–1, 3–0)

France

Amiens Coliseum, Amiens Attendance: 2,017

Game reference
	David Kickert	Goalies	Antoine Bonvalot	Referee: Juraj Konc Linesmen: Scott Dalgleish David Tschirner
	0–1 1:07 – A. Rioux (D. Thillet, M. Charpentier) (PP) J. Bischofberger (C. Duller, N. Paul) – 4:04 1–1 P. Kreuzer – 7:21 2–1 2–2 12:27 – D. Thillet (A. Rioux, G. Leclerc) (PP) P Kreuzer (D. Ban, A. Rauchenwald) – 19:30 3–2 3–3 12:27 – Y. Millet (N. Abramov, M. Serer) S. Fellinger – 45:02 4–3 (PP) J. Bischofberger (S. Samardzic) – 46:24 5–3 (PP2) J. Bischofberger (N. Paul) – 55:43 6–3
	10 min	Penalties	14 min
	28	Shots	40

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

Pos	Player	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM
1	Artur Gavrus	Belarus	5	5	5	10	+7	4
2	Andreas Heier	Norway	5	5	4	9	+4	2
3	Oliver Bjorkstrand	Denmark	5	5	3	8	+4	2
4	Sebastian Ehlers	Denmark	5	4	4	8	+3	6
5	Thomas Spelling	Denmark	5	1	7	8	+3	2
6	Johannes Bischofberger	Austria	5	6	1	7	0	0
7	Roman Kolenchukov	Belarus	5	3	4	7	+5	0
8	Miha Pesjak	Slovenia	5	2	5	7	0	0
9	Markus Soberg	Norway	5	1	6	7	+4	2
10	Jonas Knutsen	Norway	5	4	2	6	+3	0
10	Axel Rioux	France	5	4	2	6	-3	4

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos	Player	Country	MINS	GA	Sv%	GAA	SO
1	Steffen Soberg	Norway	303:23	7	95.10	1.38	0
2	Luka Gracnar	Slovenia	303:59	14	94.12	2.76	1
3	Yan Shelepnyov	Belarus	283:14	7	92.63	1.48	2
4	David Kickert	Austria	262:27	14	91.52	3.20	0
5	Sebastian Feuk	Denmark	283:23	14	90.54	2.96	0

Awards

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

• Goaltender: Luka Gracnar
• Defenceman: Bjorn Uldall
• Forward: Artur Gavrus

Best players of each team selected by the coaches

• Alexander Cijan
• Artur Gavrus
• Sebastian Ehlers
• Marius Serer
• Steffen Soberg
• Luka Gracnar

Division I B

The Division I B tournament was played in Donetsk, Ukraine, from 10 to 16 December 2012.^[2]

Participants

Team	Qualification
Great Britain	Placed 6th in Division I A last year and were relegated.
Kazakhstan	Placed 2nd in Division I B last year.
Italy	Placed 3rd in Division I B last year.
Poland	Placed 4th in Division I B last year.
Croatia	Placed 5th in Division I B last year.
Ukraine	Hosts, placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted.

Officials

Final standings

Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	Pts
Poland	5	4	0	0	1	20	9	12
Kazakhstan	5	3	1	0	1	16	9	11
Italy	5	3	0	0	2	15	6	9
Ukraine	5	2	1	1	1	8	7	9
Great Britain	5	1	0	1	3	8	18	4
Croatia	5	0	0	0	5	1	19	0

Results

All times are local. (Eastern European Time – UTC+2)

10 December 2012 13:00

Poland

6–3 (2–1, 3–1, 1–1)

Kazakhstan

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 432

Game reference
	David Zabolotny	Goalies	Roman Shtefan Valeri Sevidov	Referee: Savice Fabre Linesmen: Andriy Bakumenko Peter Sefcik
	K. Guzik (F. Starzynski, D. Zarotynski) (PP) – 00:24 1–0 1–1 09:08 – Y. Tolepbergen (A. Likhotnikov) (PP) F. Starzynski (A. Domogala, K. Guzik) – 11:29 2–1 2–2 24:49 – Y. Sergienko (A. Okunev, Y. Tolepbergen) K. Guzik (F. Starzynski, A. Domogala) – 25:42 3–2 F. Starzynski (A. Domogala, K. Guzik) – 30:54 4–2 D. Zarotynski – 35:23 5–2 5–3 48:04 – Y. Tolepbergen (A. Okunev, S. Zinchenko) D. Zarotynski (D. Majoch) (PP2) – 55:33 6–3
	14 min	Penalties	43 min
	28	Shots	34

10 December 2012 16:30

Croatia

0–3 (0–0, 0–3, 0–0)

Italy

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 213

Game reference
	Mate Tomljenovic	Goalies	Martin Rabanser	Referee: Tobias Wehrli Linesmen: Oleksandr Govorun Balazs Kovacs
	0–1 24:53 – M. Borghi (A. Frei) 0–2 29:47 – A. Frei (M. Borghi) (PP) 0–3 39:14 – M. Stevan (A. Trivellato)
	12 min	Penalties	10 min
	12	Shots	43

10 December 2012 20:00

Ukraine

2–1 GWS (0–0, 1–1, 0–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0)

Great Britain

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 1,618

Game reference
	Mykhailo Shevchuk	Goalies	Andrew Brummitt	Referee: Linus Ohlund Linesmen: Orjan Ahlan Milan Zrnic
	M. Martyshko – 23:36 1–0 1–1 26:28 – A. Connolly (A. Harding, J. Watkins)
	V. Zakharov I. Pidgursky	Shootout	A. Harding R. Venus
	16 min	Penalties	6 min
	35	Shots	31

12 December 2012 13:00

Kazakhstan

5–0 (0–0, 1–0, 4–0)

Croatia

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 341

Game reference
	Valeri Sevidov	Goalies	Mate Tomljenovic	Referee: Vladimir Proskurov Linesmen: Orjan Ahlen Oleksandr Govorun
	A. Kurachyov (A. Sagadeyev, N. Mikhailis) – 34:35 1–0 Y. Sergienko (S. Koshelev, K. Savitski) – 51:20 2–0 A. Kurachyov (N. Mikhailis, S. Zinchenko) – 52:18 3–0 N. Mikhailis (A. Medyanik, D. Kairov) – 57:58 4–0 A. Likhotnikov (Y. Tolepbergen, A. Okunev) – 59:29 5–0
	6 min	Penalties	6 min
	54	Shots	19

12 December 2012 16:30

Great Britain

2–6 (2–1, 0–2, 0–3)

Poland

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 234

Game reference
	Andrew Brummitt Adam Goss	Goalies	David Zabolotny	Referee: Tobias Wehrli Linesmen: Peter Sefcik Florian Widmann
	J. Griffin (A. Harding) (PP) – 06:18 1–0 J. Watkins (J. Musil, P. Swindlehurst) – 10:40 2–0 2–1 17:50 – K. Guzik (F. Starynski) (PP2) 2–2 24:33 – R. Nalewajka (P. Huzarski) 2–3 37:21 – A. Domogala (K. Guzik, F. Starynski) (PP) 2–4 48:19 – L. Nalewajk (R. Nalewajka, F. Stopinski (PP) 2–5 48:34 – M. Kalinowski 2–6 51:11 – P. Huzarski (J. Stasiewicz)
	14 min	Penalties	16 min
	34	Shots	37

12 December 2012 20:00

Italy

3–1 (0–1, 1–0, 2–0)

Ukraine

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 1,278

Game reference
	Martin Rabanser	Goalies	Mykhailo Shevchuk	Referee: Savice Fabre Linesmen: Peter Sefcik Florian Widmann
	0–1 14:28 – M. Martyshko (V. Kutsevych) M. Borghi (M. Sullmann-Pilser, A. Frei) – 39:03 1–1 R. Andergassen (M. Marchetti) – 51:12 2–1 A. Trivellato (ENG) – 59:37 3–1
	10 min	Penalties	10 min
	37	Shots	17

13 December 2012 13:00

Great Britain

4–0 (1–0, 0–0, 3–0)

Croatia

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 392

Game reference
	Adam Goss	Goalies	Mate Tomljenovic	Referee: Savice Fabre Linesmen: Orjan Ahlen Andriy Bakumenko
	L. Ferrara (A. Harding) – 02:57 1–0 J. Musil (J. Watkins) – 41:14 2–0 L. Ferrara (A. Harding, R. Venus) – 43:07 3–0 M. Selby (W. Weldon, A. Melachrino) 4–0
	8 min	Penalties	6 min
	40	Shots	29

13 December 2012 16:30

Kazakhstan

2–1 (1–0, 0–0, 1–1)

Italy

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 248

Game reference
	Valeri Sevidov	Goalies	Martin Rabanser	Referee: Linus Ohlund Linesmen: Oleksandr Govorun Milan Zrnic
	A. Sagadeyev (N. Kabiev, N. Mikhailis) – 13:50 1–0 A. Sagadeyev (N. Kabiev) – 48:08 2–0 2–1 54:23 – M. Borghi (M. Sullmann-Pilser)
	6 min	Penalties	6 min
	38	Shots	33

13 December 2012 20:00

Ukraine

2–0 (0–0, 2–0, 0–0)

Poland

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 1,310

Game reference
	Mykhailo Shevchuk	Goalies	David Zabolotny	Referee: Vladimir Proskurov Linesmen: Peter Sefcik Florian Widmann
	V. Kursky (R. Romashenko) – 28:18 1–0 O. Yanishevsky (M. Martyshko, R. Romashenko) – 37:49 2–0
	4 min	Penalties	6 min
	28	Shots	41

15 December 2012 13:00

Italy

6–0 (0–0, 4–0, 2–0)

Great Britain

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 715

Game reference
	Martin Rabanser	Goalies	Adam Goss	Referee: Vladimir Proskurov Linesmen: Balazs Kovacs Florian Widmann
	M. Sulmann-Pilser (M. Borghi, A. Trivellato) – 21:09 1–0 D. Elliscasis (R. Andergassen) – 22:39 2–0 M. Castlunger (L. Frigo, M. Stevan) – 23:50 3–0 L. Frigo – 27:18 4–0 D. Maffia (L. Frigo, M. Stevan) – 54:34 5–0 D. Testori (M. Marchetti) – 58:17 6–0
	10 min	Penalties	14 min
	39	Shots	14

15 December 2012 16:30

Poland

5–0 (2–0, 2–0, 1–0)

Croatia

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 634

Game reference
	David Zabolotny	Goalies	Mate Tomljenovic	Referee: Linus Ohlund Linesmen: Oleksandr Govorun Milan Zrnic
	M. Pawelski (M. Kalinowski, L. Sznotala) – 17:10 1–0 K. Guzik (A. Domogala, F. Starzynski) – 19:50 2–0 K. Guzik (L. Sznotala, F. Stazynski) – 24:44 3–0 M. Kalinowski (D. Zarotynski) (PP) – 34:21 4–0 A. Kostek (A. Domogala, L. Sznotala) (PP) – 51:26 5–0
	6 min	Penalties	14 min
	46	Shots	19

15 December 2012 20:00

Kazakhstan

2–1 GWS (0–0, 1–0, 0–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0)

Ukraine

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 1,794

Game reference
	Valeri Sevidov	Goalies	Mykhailo Shevchuk	Referee: Tobias Wehrli Linesmen: Orjan Ahlen Peter Sefcik
	D. Fisenko (K. Savitski, Y. Sergienko) (PP) – 32:06 1–0 1–1 43:35 – Y. Petrangovsky (I. Pidgursky)
	N. Mikhailis K. Savitski Y. Tolepbergen	Shootout	V. Zakharov I. Pidgursky
	2 min	Penalties	6 min
	46	Shots	23

16 December 2012 12:00

Italy

2–3 (1–0, 1–1, 0–2)

Poland

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 935

Game reference
	Martin Rabanser	Goalies	David Zabolotnay	Referee: Linus Ohlund Linesmen: Balazs Kovacs Peter Sefcik
	R. Andergassen (D. Testori) – 12:16 1–0 M. Castlunger (R. Andergassen) – 34:51 2–0 2–1 39:34 – D. Guzik (D. Zarotynski) 2–2 43:39 – K. Guzik (A. Domgala) 2–3 57:28 – K. Guzik (A. Domgala)
	10 min	Penalties	2 min
	20	Shots	32

16 December 2012 15:30

Great Britain

1–4 (1–2, 0–0, 0–2)

Kazakhstan

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 614

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	Adam Goss	Goalies	Valeri Sevidov	Referee: Vladimir Proskurov Linesmen: Orjan Ahlen Andriy Bakumenko
	0–1 09:03 – A. Likhotnikov (Y. Tolepbergen) A. Connolly – 09:29 1–1 1–2 12:39 – Y. Tolepbergen (A. Likhotnikov) 1–3 48:03 – S. Koshelev 1–4 56:47 – A. Likhotnikov (Y. Tolepbergen)
	8 min	Penalties	4 min
	15	Shots	39

15 December 2012 19:00

Croatia

1–2 (0–1, 0–0, 1–1)

Ukraine

Ice Palace Druzhba, Donetsk Attendance: 1,971

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	Mate Tomljenovic	Goalies	Mykhailo Shevchuk	Referee: Tobias Wehrli Linesmen: Florian Widmann Milan Zrnic
	0–1 01:23 – R. Romashenko (S. Karpenko) 0–2 53:57 – V. Kursky (R. Romashenko) (PP) L. Mikulic (I. Simunovic, M. Nardin) – 55:31 1–2
	14 min	Penalties	4 min
	15	Shots	50

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

Pos	Player	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM
1	Kacper Guzik	Poland	5	8	3	11	+7	6
2	Filip Starzynski	Poland	5	2	6	8	+6	4
3	Adam Domogala	Poland	5	1	7	8	+6	0
4	Yesmukhanbet Tolepbergen	Kazakhstan	5	3	4	7	+5	4
5	Marcello Borghi	Italy	5	3	2	5	+3	4
5	Artyom Likhotnikov	Kazakhstan	5	3	2	5	+5	4
7	Damian Zarotynski	Poland	5	2	3	5	+3	4
8	Raphael Andergassen	Italy	5	2	2	4	+3	0
9	Nikita Mikhailis	Kazakhstan	5	1	3	4	+3	0
9	Ruslan Romashenko	Ukraine	5	1	3	4	+3	0

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos	Player	Country	MINS	GA	Sv%	GAA	SO
1	Mykhailo Shevchuk	Ukraine	309:44	6	96.47	1.16	1
2	Valeri Sevidov	Kazakhstan	272:48	5	94.95	1.10	1
3	Martin Rabanser	Italy	297:51	6	94:69	1.21	2
4	David Zabolotny	Poland	299:08	9	93:33	1.81	1
5	Mate Tomljenovic	Croatia	299:03	19	91:85	3.81	0

Awards

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

• Goaltender: Mykhailo Shevchuk
• Defenceman: Alex Trivellato
• Forward: Kacper Guzik

Best players of each team selected by the coaches

• Mate Tomljenovic
• Paul Swindlehurst
• Alex Trivellato
• Yesmukhanbet Tolepbergen
• Kacper Guzik
• Mykhailo Shevchuk

References

External links

• IIHF.com

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