1982 IIHF European U18 Championship
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The 1982 IIHF European U18 Championship was the fifteenth playing of the IIHF European Junior Championships.
First round
Played in Ängelholm and Tyringe, Sweden from March 29 to April 4, 1982.
- Group 1
Poland should have participated in this group but withdrew, instead a Swedish under 17 team took their place, not participating in the championship competition. They lost to the Soviets 8-3, Finland 5-4, and beat Switzerland 9-0.[1]
| Team | URS | FIN | SUI | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.  Soviet Union |
6:3 | 8:1 | 14:4 | 4 | |
2.  Finland |
3:6 | 4:2 | 7:8 | 2 | |
3.  Switzerland |
1:8 | 2:4 | 3:12 | 0 |
- Group 2
| Team | SWE | TCH | FRG | FRA | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.  Sweden |
3:2 | 6:1 | 23:1 | 32:4 | 6 | |
2.  Czechoslovakia |
2:3 | 5:1 | 24:2 | 31:6 | 4 | |
3.  West Germany |
1:6 | 1:5 | 3:3 | 5:14 | 1 | |
4.  France |
1:23 | 2:24 | 3:3 | 6:50 | 1 |
Final round
- Championship round
| Team | SWE | TCH | URS | FIN | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Sweden |
(3:2) | 5:3 | 7:5 | 15:10 | 6 | |
| 2. Czechoslovakia |
(2:3) | 7:3 | 8:3 | 17:9 | 4 | |
| 3. Soviet Union |
3:5 | 3:7 | (6:3) | 12:15 | 2 | |
| 4. Finland |
5:7 | 3:8 | (3:6) | 11:21 | 0 |
- Placing round
| Team | SUI | FRG | FRA | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Switzerland |
2:2 | 11:3 | 13:5 | 3 | |
| 2. West Germany |
2:2 | (3:3) | 5:5 | 2 | |
| 3. France |
3:11 | (3:3) | 6:14 | 1 |
- The Swedish under 17 team beat the West Germans 7-2 and the French 18-2.
Poland were relegated to Group B for 1983.
Tournament Awards
- Top Scorer
Petr Rosol (13 points) - Top Goalie: Dominik Hašek
- Top Defenceman:
Alexei Gusarov - Top Forward:
Tomas Sandström
