2004 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

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2004 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships
Official puck IIHF 2004.jpg
Official puck 2004 IIHF World Ice Hockey Championships
Tournament details
Host country  Czech Republic
Dates April 24 – May 9, 2004
Teams 16
Venue(s) (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg  Canada (17th title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svg  Sweden
Third place Bronze medal blank.svg  United States
Fourth place  Slovakia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 56
Goals scored 285 (5.09 per match)
Attendance 552,097 (9,859 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Canada Dany Heatley
MVP Canada Dany Heatley
2003
2005

The 2004 Men's Ice Hockey Championships were held April 24 – May 9, 2004, in Prague and Ostrava, Czech Republic. Games for this Ice Hockey World Championships tournament were played at Sazka Arena and ČEZ Aréna. The attendance at this tournament set a record, with an overall attendance at 552,097.[1] This record lasted until the 2014 tournament in Belarus.

Championship

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Preliminary round

Group A

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 15 2 6
 Latvia 3 1 1 1 5 5 3
 Germany 3 1 1 1 6 8 3
 Kazakhstan 3 0 3 0 3 14 0

Group B

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Slovakia 3 2 0 1 10 5 5
 Finland 3 2 1 0 11 8 4
 United States 3 1 1 1 12 8 3
 Ukraine 3 0 3 0 2 14 0

Group C

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Sweden 3 3 0 0 13 4 6
 Russia 3 2 1 0 14 6 4
 Denmark 3 1 2 0 7 14 2
 Japan 3 0 3 0 5 15 0

Group D

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Canada 3 2 0 1 8 3 5
 Austria 3 1 0 2 12 6 4
  Switzerland 3 1 1 1 11 7 3
 France 3 0 3 0 0 15 0

Qualification round

Game results against teams from the same group are carried over from the preliminary round.

Group E

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Czech Republic 5 5 0 0 19 5 10
 Canada 5 3 1 1 15 10 7
 Latvia 5 1 2 2 8 9 4
  Switzerland 5 1 2 2 8 11 4
 Germany 5 1 3 1 6 14 3
 Austria 5 0 3 2 9 16 2

Group F

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Slovakia 5 3 0 2 18 5 8
 Sweden 5 3 0 2 12 5 8
 Finland 5 3 1 1 17 8 7
 United States 5 2 2 1 17 15 5
 Russia 5 1 4 0 10 14 2
 Denmark 5 0 5 0 6 33 0

Relegation round

Group G

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Kazakhstan 3 2 0 1 12 5 5
 Ukraine 3 1 0 2 10 6 4
 Japan 3 0 1 2 7 9 2
 France 3 0 2 1 4 13 1

Note:  France and  Japan are demoted to Division I at the 2005 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.

Final round

Quarter-finals

May 5

 Sweden 4  Latvia 1

Goals

  1. Höglund
  2. Alfredsson
  3. Tärnström
  4. Axelsson

Goals

  1. Ignatjevs


 Czech Republic 2  United States 3

Goals

  1. Škoula
  2. Jágr

Goals

  1. Park
  2. Westrum
  3. Roach


May 6

 Canada 5  Finland 4

Goals

  1. Heatley
  2. Bouwmeester
  3. Brewer
  4. Staios
  5. Heatley (OT)

Goals

  1. Peltonen
  2. Kallio
  3. Niemi
  4. Rintanen


 Slovakia 3   Switzerland 1

Goals

  1. Štrbák
  2. Chára
  3. Demitra

Goals

  1. Wichser

Semi-finals

May 8

 Slovakia 1  Canada 2

Goals

  1. Šatan

Goals

  1. Brière
  2. Horcoff


 United States 2  Sweden 3

Goals

  1. Park
  2. Halpern

Goals

  1. Tärnström
  2. Höglund
  3. Axelsson

Bronze medal game

May 9

 Slovakia 0  United States 1

Goals

Goals

  1. Roach (SO)

Gold medal game

May 9

 Sweden 3  Canada 5

Goals

  1. Höglund
  2. Alfredsson
  3. Salomonsson

Goals

  1. Smyth
  2. Heatley
  3. R. Niedermayer
  4. Bouwmeester
  5. Cooke

Scoring leaders

Player G A P
Canada Dany Heatley 8 3 11
Finland Ville Peltonen 4 6 10
Czech Republic Martin Ručínský 5 4 9
Czech Republic Jaromír Jágr 5 4 9
Finland Olli Jokinen 5 3 8
United States Richard Park 5 3 8
Slovakia Pavol Demitra 4 4 8
Slovakia Miroslav Šatan 4 4 8
Canada Daniel Brière 2 6 8

Goaltending leaders

Player GAA SV%
Finland Fredrik Norrena 0.00 1.000
United States Alex Westlund 0.00 1.000
Slovakia Karol Križan 0.00 1.000
Canada Jean-Sébastien Giguère 0.50 0.975
Slovakia Ján Lašák 1.00 0.954
Czech Republic Roman Čechmánek 1.00 0.944
Finland Jussi Markkanen 1.00 0.909
Czech Republic Tomáš Vokoun 1.11 0.944
Sweden Henrik Lundqvist 1.64 0.925
Latvia Artūrs Irbe 1.80 0.925

Division I

Group A

Division I, Group A played at Oslo, Norway, April 4–18.

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Belarus 5 5 0 0 34 9 10
 Norway 5 3 1 1 31 14 7
 Netherlands 5 2 2 1 21 22 5
 Hungary 5 2 2 1 20 24 5
 Great Britain 5 1 3 1 18 18 3
 Belgium 5 0 5 0 7 44 0

Group B

Division I, Group B played at Gdańsk, Poland, April 12–18.

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Slovenia 5 5 0 0 33 5 10
 Italy 5 4 1 0 26 7 8
 Poland 5 2 2 1 25 14 5
 Estonia 5 2 2 1 26 23 5
 Romania 5 1 4 0 9 35 2
 South Korea 5 0 5 0 7 42 0

 Belarus and  Slovenia are promoted to the 2005 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.  Belgium0and  South Korea are demoted to Division II.

Division II

Group A

Division II, Group A played at Jaca, Spain, April 12–18.

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 China 5 4 1 0 39 13 8
 Croatia 5 4 1 0 32 6 8
 Australia 5 3 1 1 40 18 7
 Spain 5 2 2 1 29 13 5
 Israel 5 0 4 1 3 28 1
 Luxembourg 5 0 4 1 5 70 1

Group B

Division II, Group B played at Elektrenai, Lithuania, April 12–18.

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Lithuania 5 5 0 0 70 7 10
 Serbia and Montenegro 5 4 1 0 55 23 8
 North Korea 5 3 2 0 22 20 6
 Bulgaria 5 2 3 0 20 30 4
 New Zealand 5 1 4 0 13 61 2
 South Africa 5 0 5 0 9 48 0

 China and  Lithuania are promoted to Division I while  Luxembourg and  South Africa are demoted to Division III.

Division III

Division III was played at Reykjavík, Iceland, March 16–21.

  GP W L T GF GA Pts
 Iceland 4 3 0 1 46 8 7
 Turkey 4 3 1 0 26 14 6
 Mexico 4 2 1 1 29 8 5
 Ireland 4 1 3 0 23 23 2
 Armenia 4 0 4 0 2 73 0

 Iceland and  Turkey are promoted to Division II

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