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1991 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
Tournament details
Host nation Flag of Canada.svg Canada
Dates December 26 - January 4
Teams 8
Venue(s) (in 9 host cities)
Champions Flag of Canada.svg Canada (5 titles)
Tournament statistics
Games played 28
Goals scored 253  (9.04 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of United States Doug Weight (21 points)

The 1991 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1991 WJHC) was the 15th edition of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and was held in various communities in Saskatchewan, Canada. Canada won its second consecutive gold medal, and fifth overall, while the Soviet Union won silver, and Czechoslovakia the bronze.

Final standings[]

The 1991 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

Rank Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
Gold medal icon Flag of Canada.svg Canada 7 5 1 1 40 18 11
Silver medal icon Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 7 5 1 1 44 15 11
Bronze medal icon Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Czechoslovakia 7 5 2 0 44 19 10
4 Flag of the United States.svg United States 7 4 2 1 45 19 9
5 Flag of Finland.svg Finland 7 3 3 1 35 30 7
6 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 7 3 4 0 32 29 6
7 Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland 7 1 6 0 5 48 2
8 Flag of Norway.svg Norway 7 0 7 0 8 75 0

Norway was relegated to Pool B for 1992.

Results[]

December 26, 1990 Canada Flag of Canada.svg 6 – 0
Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland Saskatoon
December 26, 1990 Czechoslovakia Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg 11 – 3
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Rosetown
December 26, 1990 Finland Flag of Finland.svg 8 – 5
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Saskatoon
December 26, 1990 Soviet Union Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 4 – 2
Flag of the United States.svg United States Prince Albert
December 27, 1990 Canada Flag of Canada.svg 4 – 4
Flag of the United States.svg United States Saskatoon
December 27, 1990 Sweden Flag of Sweden.svg 4 – 3
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Czechoslovakia Regina
December 28, 1990 Finland Flag of Finland.svg 7 – 1
Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland Moose Jaw
December 28, 1990 Soviet Union Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 13 – 0
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Saskatoon
December 29, 1990 Canada Flag of Canada.svg 10 – 1
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Regina
December 29, 1990 Soviet Union Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 5 – 1
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Saskatoon
December 29, 1990 Czechoslovakia Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg 10 – 0
Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland Kindersley
December 29, 1990 United States Flag of the United States.svg 6 – 3
Flag of Finland.svg Finland North Battleford
December 30, 1990 Canada Flag of Canada.svg 7 – 4
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Regina
December 30, 1990 Czechoslovakia Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg 5 – 1
Flag of the United States.svg United States Saskatoon
December 31, 1990 Finland Flag of Finland.svg 10 – 2
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Saskatoon
December 31, 1990 Soviet Union Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 10 – 1
Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland Yorkton
January 1, 1991 Canada Flag of Canada.svg 5 – 1
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Saskatoon
January 1, 1991 United States Flag of the United States.svg 19 – 1
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Regina
January 1, 1991 Sweden Flag of Sweden.svg 6 – 1
Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland Saskatoon
January 1, 1991 Soviet Union Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 5 – 3
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Czechoslovakia Regina
January 2, 1991 Czechoslovakia Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg 6 – 5
Flag of Canada.svg Canada Saskatoon
January 2, 1991 United States Flag of the United States.svg 5 – 2
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Humboldt
January 3, 1991 Soviet Union Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 5 – 5
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Regina
January 3, 1991 Switzerland Flag of Switzerland.svg 2 – 1
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Saskatoon
January 4, 1991 Canada Flag of Canada.svg 3 – 2
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Saskatoon
January 4, 1991 Sweden Flag of Sweden.svg 10 – 0
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Prince Albert
January 4, 1991 Czechoslovakia Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg 6 – 1
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Saskatoon
January 4, 1991 United States Flag of the United States.svg 8 – 0
Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland Regina

Pool B[]

Eight teams contested the second tier this year in Tychy and Oswiecim Poland from December 27 to January 5. It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games.

Standings
Rank Team GP W L T GF GA PTS Flag of Germany Flag of Poland Flag of France Flag of Japan Flag of Romania Flag of Netherlands Flag of Austria Flag of Denmark
1 Flag of Germany.svg Germany 7 6 0 1 49 15 13 5 - 3 2 - 2 7 - 4 9 - 1 8 - 1 11 - 2 7 - 2
2 Flag of Poland.svg Poland 7 6 1 0 53 17 12 3 - 5 5 - 4 7 - 2 6 - 3 10 - 0 14 - 0 8 - 3
3 Flag of France.svg France 7 4 1 2 42 19 10 2 - 2 4 - 5 4 - 4 13 - 3 7 - 1 5 - 1 7 - 3
4 Flag of Japan.svg Japan 7 4 2 1 34 22 9 4 - 7 2 - 7 4 - 4 7 - 0 4 - 2 6 - 1 7 - 1
5 Flag of Romania.svg Romania 7 2 4 1 23 43 5 1 - 9 3 - 6 3 - 13 0 - 7 3 - 3 4 - 2 9 - 3
6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 7 1 5 1 16 43 3 1 - 8 0 - 10 1 - 7 2 - 4 3 - 3 6 - 3 3 - 8
7 Flag of Austria.svg Austria 7 1 6 0 13 48 2 2 - 11 0 - 14 1 - 5 1 - 6 2 - 4 3 - 6 4 - 2
8 Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 7 1 6 0 22 45 2 2 - 7 3 - 8 3 - 7 1 - 7 3 - 9 8 - 3 2 - 4

Germany was promoted to Pool A and Denmark was relegated to Pool C for 1992.

Pool C[]

Eight teams contested the third tier this year in Belgrade Yugoslavia from December 27 to January 5. It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games. Greece's national junior team made their debut this year.

Standings
Rank Team GP W L T GF GA PTS Flag of North Korea Flag of Italy Flag of Yugoslavia Flag of the United Kingdom Flag of South Korea Flag of Bulgaria Flag of Hungary Flag of Greece
1 Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea 7 6 1 0 50 18 12 4 - 3 1 - 9 4 - 2 5 - 2 10 - 1 6 - 1 20 - 0
2 Flag of Italy.svg Italy 7 6 1 0 57 11 12 3 - 4 6 - 2 5 - 2 5 - 1 8 - 1 9 - 0 21 - 1
3 Flag of Yugoslavia.svg Yugoslavia 7 5 1 1 77 21 11 9 - 1 2 - 6 5 - 2 7 - 7 13 - 2 8 - 2 33 - 1
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 7 4 3 0 45 20 8 2 - 4 2 - 5 2 - 5 3 - 2 5 - 1 9 - 3 22 - 0
5 Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea 7 3 3 1 55 28 7 2 - 5 1 - 5 7 - 7 2 - 3 8 - 2 9 - 5 26 - 1
6 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria 7 2 5 0 34 48 4 1 - 10 1 - 8 2 - 13 1 - 5 2 - 8 5 - 3 22 - 1
7 Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 7 1 6 0 28 46 2 1 - 6 0 - 9 2 - 8 3 - 9 5 - 9 3 - 5 14 - 0
8 Flag of Greece.svg Greece 7 0 7 0 4 158 0 0 - 20 1 - 21 1 - 33 0 - 22 1 - 26 1 - 22 0 - 14

North Korea was promoted to Pool B for 1992.

References[]


World Junior Championships
IIHF World U20 Championship (1974-)

Soviet Union 1974 - Canada 1975 - Finland 1976 - Czechoslovakia 1977 - Canada 1978 - Sweden 1979 - Finland 1980 - West Germany 1981 - United States 1982 - Soviet Union 1983 - Sweden 1984 - Finland 1985 - Canada 1986 - Czechoslovakia 1987 - Soviet Union 1988 - United States 1989 - Finland 1990 - Canada 1991 - Germany 1992 - Sweden 1993 - Czech Republic 1994 - Canada 1995 - United States 1996 - Switzerland 1997 - Finland 1998 - Canada 1999 - Sweden 2000 - Russia 2001 - Czech Republic 2002 - Canada 2003 - Finland 2004 - United States 2005 - Canada 2006 - Sweden 2007 - Czech Republic 2008 - Canada 2009 - Canada 2010 - United States 2011 - Canada 2012 - Russia 2013 - Sweden 2014 - Canada 2015 - Finland 2016

IIHF World U18 Championship (1999-)

Germany 1999 - Switzerland 2000 - Finland 2001 - Slovakia 2002 - Russia 2003 - Belarus 2004 - Czech Republic 2005 - Sweden 2006 - Finland 2007 - Russia 2008 - United States 2009 - Belarus 2010 - Germany 2011 - Czech Republic 2012 - Russia 2013 - Finland 2014 = Switzerland 2015 - United States 2016

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