2005 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

The 2005 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2005 WJC) was held between December 25, 2004, and January 4, 2005,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, United States. Canada won the gold medal. Jim Johannson oversaw administration of the event on behalf of USA Hockey.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Venues

Ralph Engelstad Arena Capacity: 11,640	Ralph Engelstad Arena Capacity: 2,569
File:Ralph Engelstadt Arena 2007.JPG	File:Ralph engelstad thief river.jpg
Template:Flagcountry – Grand Forks	Template:Flagcountry – Thief River Falls

Rosters

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Top Division

Preliminary round

Group A

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|update=complete|source=IIHF.com at the Wayback Machine }}

Group B

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Relegation round

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Template:Ihj and Template:Ihj are relegated to Division I for the 2006 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Scoring leaders

Pos	Player	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
1	Patrice Bergeron	Template:Ihj	6	5	8	13	+5	6
2	Ryan Getzlaf	Template:Ihj	6	3	9	12	+14	8
3	Alexander Ovechkin	Template:Ihj	6	7	4	11	+6	4
4	Jeff Carter	Template:Ihj	6	7	3	10	+10	6
5	Rostislav Olesz	Template:Ihj	7	7	3	10	+8	12
6	Evgeni Malkin	Template:Ihj	6	3	7	10	0	16
7	Sidney Crosby	Template:Ihj	6	6	3	9	+4	4
8	Drew Stafford	Template:Ihj	7	5	4	9	–3	14
9	Johannes Salmonsson	Template:Ihj	6	5	3	8	+2	0
10	Petr Vrána	Template:Ihj	7	5	3	8	+8	16

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos	Player	Country	TOI	GA	GAA	Sv%	SO
1	Marek Schwarz	Template:Ihj	361:57	13	2.15	92.49	1
2	Jeff Glass	Template:Ihj	300:00	7	1.40	92.22	0
3	Jaroslav Halák	Template:Ihj	360:00	13	2.17	91.56	2
4	Al Montoya	Template:Ihj	393:15	22	3.36	90.39	0
5	Tuukka Rask	Template:Ihj	243:26	12	2.96	90.16	0

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts

Source: IIHF.com

Awards

All-Star Team

Goaltender: Template:Flagicon Marek Schwarz

Defense: Template:Flagicon Dion Phaneuf, Template:Flagicon Ryan Suter

Forwards: Template:Flagicon Alexander Ovechkin, Template:Flagicon Patrice Bergeron, Template:Flagicon Jeff Carter

Most Valuable Player

Template:Flagicon Patrice Bergeron

Final standings

	Team
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Template:Bronze3	Template:Ihj
4th	Template:Ihj
5th	Template:Ihj
6th	Template:Ihj
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Division I

The Division I Championships were played on December 13–19, 2004, in Sheffield, United Kingdom (Group A), and Narva, Estonia (Group B).

Group A

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Leading scorer: Mathis Olimb, Norway (4 goals, 5 assists; 9 points).

Group B

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Leading scorer: Anže Kopitar, Slovenia (10 goals, 3 assists; 13 points).

Division II

The Division II Championships were played on January 3–9, 2005, in Bucharest, Romania (Group A), and on December 13–19, 2004, in Puigcerdà, Spain (Group B).

Group A

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Group B

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Leading scorer: Park Woo-Sang, Template:Ihj (12 goals, 8 assists; 20 points).

Division III

The Division III Championship was played on January 10–16, 2005, in Mexico City, Mexico.

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External links

• Team Canada