2019 IIHF World Championship Division I


The 2019 IIHF World Championship Division I was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.
The Group A tournament was held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan from 29 April to 5 May 2019 and the Group B tournament in Tallinn, Estonia from 28 April to 4 May 2019.
Belarus and Kazakhstan gained promotion to the top division, while Romania was promoted to Group A next year. Lithuania and the Netherlands were relegated to Group B and Division II by finishing last in their tournaments.

Group A tournament

Match officials

7 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.
RefereesLinesmen

Results

''All times are local.''

Awards and statistics

Awards

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Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
PlayerGPGAPts+/−PIMPOS
Jan Drozg5527+74F
Kim Sang-wook5437+30F
Geoff Platt5347+30F
Anže Kopitar5257+22F
Shin Sang-hoon5606+48F
Nikita Mikhailis5426+10F
Artem Demkov5325+30F
Robert Sabolič5325+24F
Kim Ki-sung5235+22F
Darren Dietz5145−42D

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
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Goaltending leaders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.
PlayerTOIGAGAASASv%SO
Luka Gračnar178:4731.018396.512
Matt Dalton299:30112.2016393.680
Henrik Karlsson243:4261.486591.550
Dmitri Milchakov237:4782.027890.700
Ádám Vay149:1783.226789.330

TOI = Time on Ice ; SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
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Group B tournament

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.
RefereesLinesmen

Results

''All times are local.''

Awards and statistics

Awards

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Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
PlayerGPGAPts+/−PIMPOS
Damian Kapica56410+112F
Filip Komorski5617+62F
Vitali Lyalka5617+32F
Andriy Mikhnov5257+34F
Bartłomiej Neupauer5336+80F
Pavlo Borysenko5246+46D
Andrei Makrov5246+34F
Hiroto Sato5156+34D
Marcin Kolusz5066+110D
Yushi Nakayashiki5415+42F
Robert Rooba541500F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
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Goaltending leaders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.
PlayerTOIGAGAASASv%SO
Zoltán Tőke124:0731.455394.340
Patrik Polc185:0061.959793.810
Martijn Oosterwijk198:03133.9413290.150
Michikazu Hata267:34122.6911789.740
Villem-Henrik Koitmaa243:31102.469389.250

TOI = Time on Ice ; SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
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