1988 IIHF European U18 Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Czechoslovakia |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | April 9 – April 17 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  | Czechoslovakia |
Runner-up  |  Finland |
Third place  |  Soviet Union |
| Fourth place |  Sweden |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 242 (10.08 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Teemu Selänne (16 points) |
The 1988 IIHF European U18 Championship was the twenty-first playing of the IIHF European Junior Championships.
First round
Played April 9–17, 1988, in Frýdek-Místek, Vsetín, Olomouc, and Přerov, Czechoslovakia.
- Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | FIN | SWE | SUI | ROM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4 | +32 | 6 | 7–3 | 11–1 | 18–0 | ||
| 2 | Sweden |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 11 | +22 | 4 | 3–7 | 9–4 | 21–0 | ||
| 3 |  Switzerland |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 22 | −13 | 2 | 1–11 | 4–9 | 4–2 | ||
| 4 |  Romania |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 43 | −41 | 0 | 0–18 | 0–21 | 2–4 |
- Group 2
Played in Frýdek-Místek and Vsetín
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | URS | TCH | NOR | POL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | +23 | 6 | 6–4 | 9–0 | 12–0 | ||
| 2 | Czechoslovakia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 4 | 4–6 | 11–1 | 6–0 | ||
| 3 |  Norway |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 2 | 0–9 | 1–11 | 7–3 | ||
| 4 |  Poland |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 25 | −22 | 0 | 0–12 | 0–6 | 3–7 |
Final round
- Championship round
Played in Frýdek-Místek, Vsetín, Olomouc, and Přerov.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | TCH | FIN | URS | SWE | NOR | SUI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czechoslovakia |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 13 | +23 | 8 | 5–3 | 4–6 | 6–2 | 11–1 | 10–1 | ||
| 2 | Finland |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 12 | +19 | 8 | 3–5 | 3–2 | 7–3 | 7–1 | 11–1 | ||
| 3 | Soviet Union |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 11 | +21 | 7 | 6–4 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 9–0 | 12–1 | ||
| 4 | Sweden |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 22 | +3 | 5 | 2–6 | 3–7 | 3–3 | 8–2 | 9–4 | ||
| 5 | Norway |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 37 | −22 | 2 | 1–11 | 1–7 | 0–9 | 2–8 | 11–2 | ||
| 6 | Switzerland |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 53 | −44 | 0 | 1–10 | 1–11 | 1–12 | 4–9 | 2–11 |
- 7th place
| Romania |
7:3 (3:1, 2:0, 2:2) Přerov |
1:6 (0:3, 0:1, 1:2) Vsetín |
3:2 s.o. (1:0, 1:2, 0:0, 0:0, 1:0) Přerov |
Poland |
Poland was relegated to Group B for 1989.
Tournament Awards
- Top Scorer
Teemu Selänne (16 points) - Top Goalie: Henry Eskelinen
- Top Defenceman:
Sergei Zubov - Top Forward: Petri Aaltonen
