Group A is one of two groups of the 2024 IIHF World Championship. The four best-placed teams advance to the playoff round, while the last placed team will be relegated to Division I in 2025.[1][2]
Standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Denmark
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 3 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  Switzerland
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 3 | |
| 3 |  Canada
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Czechia (H)
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | |
| 5 |  Finland
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | Qualification for 2025 IIHF World Championship |
| 6 |  Great Britain
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 0 | |
| 7 |  Norway
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 | |
| 8 |  Austria
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 | Relegation to 2025 Division I A |
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2024. Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament
(H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament
(H) Host
Matches edit
All times are local (UTC+2).
Switzerland vs Norway edit
| 10 May 2024 16:20 | Switzerland | 5–2 (1–1, 3–0, 1–1) | Norway | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,617 |
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| Leonardo Genoni | Goalies | Jonas Arntzen | Referees: Riku Brander Christoffer HolmLinesmen:  Shane Gustafson Andreas Hofer | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 40 | Shots | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Czechia vs Finland edit
| 10 May 2024 20:20 | Czechia | 1–0 GWS (0–0, 0–0, 0–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | Finland | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,413 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lukáš Dostál | Goalies | Harri Säteri | Referees: Andris Ansons Mikael HolmLinesmen: Nick Briganti Oto Durmis | |
Kaše  Krejčík  Palát Červenka | Shootout | Kaski Granlund Puljujärvi Kapanen | ||
| 8 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||
| 28 | Shots | 21 | ||
Great Britain vs Canada edit
| 11 May 2024 12:20 | Great Britain | 2–4 (1–1, 0–3, 1–0) | Canada | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,935 |
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| Jackson Whistle | Goalies | Joel Hofer | Referees: Christoffer Holm Kristian Vikman Linesmen: Shane Gustafson Anders Nyqvist | |||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Shots | 34 | ||||||||||||||||||
Austria vs Denmark edit
| 11 May 2024 16:20 | Austria | 1–5 (1–2, 0–1, 0–2) | Denmark | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 15,719 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Madlener | Goalies | Frederik Dichow | Referees: Mikael Holm André Schrader Linesmen: Nick Briganti Daniel Hynek | |||||||||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | Shots | 34 | ||||||||||||||||||
Norway vs Czechia edit
| 11 May 2024 20:20 | Norway | v | Czechia | O2 Arena, Prague |
Finland vs Great Britain edit
| 12 May 2024 12:20 | Finland | v | Great Britain | O2 Arena, Prague |
Denmark vs Canada edit
| 12 May 2024 16:20 | Denmark | v | Canada | O2 Arena, Prague |
Austria vs Switzerland edit
| 12 May 2024 20:20 | Austria | v | Switzerland | O2 Arena, Prague |
Norway vs Finland edit
| 13 May 2024 16:20 | Norway | v | Finland | O2 Arena, Prague |
Switzerland vs Czechia edit
| 13 May 2024 20:20 | Switzerland | v | Czechia | O2 Arena, Prague |
Denmark vs Norway edit
| 14 May 2024 16:20 | Denmark | v | Norway | O2 Arena, Prague |
Canada vs Austria edit
| 14 May 2024 20:20 | Canada | v | Austria | O2 Arena, Prague |
Czechia vs Denmark edit
| 15 May 2024 16:20 | Czechia | v | Denmark | O2 Arena, Prague |
Switzerland vs Great Britain edit
| 15 May 2024 20:20 | Switzerland | v | Great Britain | O2 Arena, Prague |
Finland vs Austria edit
| 16 May 2024 16:20 | Finland | v | Austria | O2 Arena, Prague |
Canada vs Norway edit
| 16 May 2024 20:20 | Canada | v | Norway | O2 Arena, Prague |
Great Britain vs Denmark edit
| 17 May 2024 16:20 | Great Britain | v | Denmark | O2 Arena, Prague |
Czechia vs Austria edit
| 17 May 2024 20:20 | Czechia | v | Austria | O2 Arena, Prague |
Denmark vs Switzerland edit
| 18 May 2024 12:20 | Denmark | v | Switzerland | O2 Arena, Prague |
Canada vs Finland edit
| 18 May 2024 16:20 | Canada | v | Finland | O2 Arena, Prague |
Czechia vs Great Britain edit
| 18 May 2024 20:20 | Czechia | v | Great Britain | O2 Arena, Prague |
Norway vs Austria edit
| 19 May 2024 16:20 | Norway | v | Austria | O2 Arena, Prague |
Switzerland vs Canada edit
| 19 May 2024 20:20 | Switzerland | v | Canada | O2 Arena, Prague |
Great Britain vs Norway edit
| 20 May 2024 16:20 | Great Britain | v | Norway | O2 Arena, Prague |
Finland vs Denmark edit
| 20 May 2024 20:20 | Finland | v | Denmark | O2 Arena, Prague |
Austria vs Great Britain edit
| 21 May 2024 12:20 | Austria | v | Great Britain | O2 Arena, Prague |
Canada vs Czechia edit
| 21 May 2024 16:20 | Canada | v | Czechia | O2 Arena, Prague |
Finland vs Switzerland edit
| 21 May 2024 20:20 | Finland | v | Switzerland | O2 Arena, Prague |
References edit
- ^ "Czech Republic to Host 2024 Ice Hockey World Championship". praguemorning.cz. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ "2024 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship game schedule released. Pricing categories revealed". IIHF. Retrieved 15 August 2023.