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Encyclopedia > 1999 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships

The 1999 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships were held in Oslo, Hamar and Lillehammer in Norway from May 1 to May 16. The Ice Hockey World Championship is an annual event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. ... County Oslo NO-03 District Viken Municipality NO-0301 Administrative centre Oslo Mayor (2004) Per Ditlev-Simonsen (H) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 224 454 km² 426 km² 0. ... County Hedmark District Hedemarken Municipality NO-0403 Administrative centre Hamar Mayor (2004) Einar Busterud (By- og bygdelista - The City and Rural areas Party) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 257 351 km² 338 km² 0. ... County Oppland District Gudbrandsdal Municipality NO-0501 Administrative centre Lillehammer Mayor (2005) Synnøve Brenden Klemetrud (Ap) Official language form BokmÃ¥l Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 211 477 km² 450 km² 0. ...

Contents

Preliminary round

Group A

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
Canada 3 3 0 0 12 6 6
Slovakia 3 2 1 0 17 9 4
Norway 3 1 2 0 9 14 2
Italy 3 0 3 0 8 17 0

Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Slovakia_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ...

Group B

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
Sweden 3 3 0 0 14 5 6
Switzerland 3 2 1 0 12 9 4
Latvia 3 1 2 0 14 14 2
France 3 0 3 0 6 18 0

Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Latvia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ...

Group C

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 23 5 6
United States 3 2 1 0 15 7 4
Austria 3 1 2 0 6 14 2
Japan 3 0 3 0 5 23 0

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Group D

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
Finland 3 2 0 1 10 5 5
Russia 3 1 0 2 9 6 4
Belarus 3 1 1 1 9 7 3
Ukraine 3 0 3 0 3 13 0

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Qualification round

Group E

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
Finland 3 3 0 0 13 6 6
Canada 3 2 1 0 14 7 4
United States 3 1 2 0 7 8 2
Switzerland 3 0 3 0 3 16 0

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Group F

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
Czech Republic 3 2 1 0 11 8 4
Sweden 3 2 1 0 6 4 4
Russia 3 1 1 1 9 7 3
Slovakia 3 0 2 1 5 12 1

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Final round

Each playoff match up consisted of a two game series. If tied, the two teams would play an overtime period to determine the winner, and then a shoot-out if no scoring occurred. The exception was for the Bronze medal game which was just one game.

  Semi finals Finals
             
May 12 & 13 - Lillehammer
  Finland (3-1-1)  
  Sweden (1-2-0)  
 
May 15 & 16 – Lillehammer
      Finland (1-4-0)
    Czech Republic (3-1-1)
 
 
Third place
May 12 & 13 - Lillehammer May 15 – Lillehammer
  Czech Republic (1-6-1)   Sweden  3
  Canada (2-4-0)     Canada  2

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Group G

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
Belarus 3 3 0 0 7 3 6
Austria 3 2 1 0 10 5 4
Latvia 3 1 2 0 10 8 2
Norway 3 0 3 0 1 12 0

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Scoring leaders

Player GP G A Pts PIM
Saku Koivu 10 4 12 16 4
Teemu Selanne 11 3 8 11 2
Markus Naslund 10 6 4 10 16
Zigmund Palffy 6 5 5 10 6
Jan Hlavac 12 5 5 10 4
Martin Rucinsky 12 4 6 10 16
Alexei Yashin 6 8 1 9 6
Daniel Alfredsson 10 4 5 9 8
Viktor Ujcik 12 6 2 8 12
Jere Karalahti 12 5 3 8 2

Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Saku Antero Koivu (born November 23, 1974 in Turku, Finland) is a professional ice hockey player, and plays centre for the Montreal Canadiens as the current team captain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Teemu Ilmari Selänne (born July 3, 1970), The Finnish Flash, began his NHL career with the Winnipeg Jets. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Markus Näslund Markus Näslund (born July 30, 1973, in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden) is a professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Vancouver Canucks. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Slovakia_(bordered). ... Žigmund (Zsigmond) Pálffy (born May 5, 1972 in Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia) is a professional ice hockey player, currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic_(bordered). ... Jan Hlaváč (born September 20, 1976 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech ice hockey player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic_(bordered). ... Martin Ručinský (born March 11, 1971 in Most, Czech Republic) is a professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia_(bordered). ... Alexei Valeryevich Yashin (Алексей Валерьевич Яшин, Aleksej Valerjevič JaÅ¡in) is a professional hockey player for the New York Islanders, born in Sverdlovsk, USSR, now Yekaterinburg, Russia, on November 5, 1973. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Jere Karalahti (born March 25, 1975, in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenseman. ...

Goaltending leaders

(Minimum 180 minutes)

Player MINS GA GAA SO Sv%
Parris Duffus 258 7 1.63 1 .939
Andrei Mezin 360 10 1.67 1 .931
Tommy Salo 424 13 1.84 0 .921
Ari Sulander 464 15 1.94 0 .921
Ron Tugnutt 328 11 2.01 0 .915

Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belarus. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Tommy Salo Tomas Mikael Salo born February 1, 1971, in Surahammar, Sweden) is a professional Ice Hockey Goaltender. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Ari Sulander (born January 6, 1969 in Helsinki, Finland) is an ice hockey goaltender. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada_(bordered). ... Ron Tugnutt (born October 22, 1967 in Scarborough, Ontario) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender. ...

Pool B

Played at Odense and Rodovre, Denmark April 8-17 Odense is the third largest city in Denmark with 145,554 inhabitants (Odense city January 1, 2004) and the capital of the island of Funen. ... Rødovre is a municipality in eastern Denmark, in the county of Copenhagen on the island of Zealand. ...

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
Denmark 7 6 0 1 30 12 13
Great Britain 7 5 1 1 24 16 11
Kazakhstan 7 5 2 0 25 11 10
Germany 7 5 2 0 19 17 10
Slovenia 7 2 4 1 14 17 5
Estonia 7 2 4 1 17 25 5
Poland 7 1 6 0 15 23 2
Hungary 7 0 7 0 10 33 0

Hungary is relegated to Pool C Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kazakhstan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Slovenia_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Estonia_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ...


Pool C

Played at Eindhoven and Tilburg, Netherlands April 5-11 Country Netherlands Province North Brabant Area 88. ... Tilburg ( (help· info)) is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, located in the southern province of Noord-Brabant. ...

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
The Netherlands 6 6 0 0 51 3 12
Romania 5 4 1 0 29 18 8
Lithuania 5 0 3 2 13 24 2
China 6 2 3 1 16 34 5
Croatia 5 2 3 0 31 19 4
Korea 4 1 2 1 18 22 3
Bulgaria 5 0 5 0 8 46 0

The Netherlands is promoted to Pool B Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Lithuania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Croatia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_(bordered). ...


Pool D

Played at Krugersdorp, South Africa April 14-20 Krugersdorp is a mining city in the West Rand of Gauteng, South Africa. ...

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
Spain 4 3 0 1 38 7 7
Israel 4 3 0 1 21 5 7
Australia 4 2 2 0 29 9 4
Belgium 4 3 1 0 32 9 6
South Africa 4 2 2 0 24 14 4
New Zealand 4 1 3 0 7 39 2
Turkey 4 1 3 0 7 42 2
Greece 4 1 3 0 10 18 2
Iceland 4 1 3 0 9 34 2

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See also

Preceded by
1998 World Championships
Ice Hockey World Championships

See also: 1999 World Juniors, 1999 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
Succeeded by
2000 World Championships


 
 

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