Tournament details | |
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Host country | Finland |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 11–22 April 2007 |
Teams | 10 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Russia (3rd title) |
Runner-up | United States |
Third place | Sweden |
Fourth place | Canada |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 31 |
Goals scored | 210 (6.77 per game) |
Attendance | 53,312 (1,720 per game) |
Scoring leader(s) | James van Riemsdyk Colin Wilson (12 points) |
MVP | James van Riemsdyk |
The 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships was an ice hockey tournament held in Rauma and Tampere, Finland. The championships began on April 11, 2007, and finished on April 22, 2007. Games were played at Äijänsuo Arena in Rauma and Tampere Ice Stadium in Tampere. Russia defeated the United States 6–5 in the final to claim the gold medal, while Sweden defeated Canada 8–3 to capture the bronze medal.