2023 IIHF World Championship Group B
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Group B was one of two groups of the 2023 IIHF World Championship. The four best-placed teams advanced to the playoff round, while Slovenia, who placed last in the group, was relegated to Division I in 2024.[1]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 |  Switzerland |
7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 10 | +19 | 19 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  Canada |
7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 15 | |
| 3 |  Latvia (H) |
7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 13[a] | |
| 4 |  Czechia |
7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 13[a] | |
| 5 |  Slovakia |
7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 11 | Qualification for 2024 IIHF World Championship |
| 6 |  Kazakhstan |
7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 31 | −17 | 7 | |
| 7 |  Norway |
7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 6 | |
| 8 |  Slovenia |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 27 | −18 | 0 | Relegation to 2024 Division I A |
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament
(H) Host
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament
(H) Host
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Matches
All times are local (UTC+3).
Slovakia vs Czechia
| 12 May 2023 16:20 | Slovakia | 2–3 (2–3, 0–0, 0–0) | Czechia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 7,800 |
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| Stanislav Škorvánek | Goalies | Šimon Hrubec | Referees: Sean Fernandez André SchraderLinesmen: Nick Briganti Andreas Krøyer | ||||||||||||||
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| 27 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
| 26 | Shots | 22 | |||||||||||||||
Latvia vs Canada
| 12 May 2023 20:20 | Latvia | 0–6 (0–2, 0–2, 0–2) | Canada | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 9,260 |
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| Ivars Punnenovs Artūrs Šilovs | Goalies | Sam Montembeault | Referees: Lassi Heikkinen Jan HribikLinesmen: Andreas Hofer Emil Yletyinen | |||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | Shots | 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
Switzerland vs Slovenia
| 13 May 2023 12:20 | Switzerland | 7–0 (2–0, 1–0, 4–0) | Slovenia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 3,260 |
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| Leonardo Genoni | Goalies | Gašper Krošelj | Referees: Lassi Heikkinen Mike Langin Linesmen: Daniel Hynek David Nothegger | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 36 | Shots | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Norway vs Kazakhstan
| 13 May 2023 16:20 | Norway | 3–4 GWS (2–1, 1–1, 0–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Kazakhstan | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 2,870 |
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| Henrik Haukeland | Goalies | Andrei Shutov | Referees: Sean Fernandez Stefan Hürlimann Linesmen:  Nicolas Constantineau Tommi Niittylä | |||||||||||||||||
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Haga  Trettenes Hansen Olden  Olsen Olden | Shootout | Grents Muratov Starchenko Mikhailis Rymarev Starchenko | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | Shots | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
Slovakia vs Latvia
| 13 May 2023 20:20 | Slovakia | 2–1 (1–0, 0–1, 1–0) | Latvia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 8,930 |
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| Stanislav Škorvánek | Goalies | Artūrs Šilovs | Referees: Christoffer Holm Liam SewellLinesmen: Nick Briganti Andreas Krøyer | ||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||
| 29 | Shots | 28 | |||||||||
Slovenia vs Canada
| 14 May 2023 12:20 | Slovenia | 2–5 (1–0, 0–3, 1–2) | Canada | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 3,380 |
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| Luka Gračnar | Goalies | Devon Levi | Referees: Stefan Hürlimann André Schrader Linesmen: Nicolas Constantineau Emil Yletyinen | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | Shots | 51 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Norway vs Switzerland
| 14 May 2023 16:20 | Norway | 0–3 (0–2, 0–0, 0–1) | Switzerland | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 3,232 |
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| Jonas Arntzen | Goalies | Robert Mayer | Referees: Jan Hribik Liam Sewell Linesmen: Nick Briganti Daniel Hynek | ||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||
| 14 | Shots | 26 | |||||||||
Czechia vs Kazakhstan
| 14 May 2023 20:20 | Czechia | 5–1 (2–0, 0–1, 3–0) | Kazakhstan | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 3,670 |
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| Marek Langhamer | Goalies | Andrey Shutov | Referees: Christoffer Holm Mike Langin Linesmen: Andreas Hofer Tommi Niittylä | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 43 | Shots | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Slovakia vs Canada
| 15 May 2023 16:20 | Slovakia | 1–2 GWS (1–1, 0–0, 0–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Canada | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 4,640 |
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| Samuel Hlavaj | Goalies | Sam Montembeault | Referees: Jan Hribik André Schrader Linesmen: Andreas Krøyer Tommi Niittylä | |||||
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| Pánik Hrivík Sukeľ Cehlárik Chromiak Pánik Nemec Chromiak | Shootout | Quinn Fantilli Glass Toffoli Carcone Glass Carcone Quinn | ||||||
| 41 min | Penalties | 18 min | ||||||
| 24 | Shots | 44 | ||||||
Czechia vs Latvia
| 15 May 2023 20:20 | Czechia | 3–4 OT (1–0, 1–2, 1–1) (OT: 0–1) | Latvia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 7,780 |
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| Šimon Hrubec | Goalies | Artūrs Šilovs | Referees: Lassi Heikkinen Stefan Hürlimann Linesmen: David Nothegger Emil Yletyinen | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Shots | 35 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Slovenia vs Norway
| 16 May 2023 16:20 | Slovenia | 0–1 (0–1, 0–0, 0–0) | Norway | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 2,167 |
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| Gašper Krošelj | Goalies | Henrik Haukeland | Referees: Adam Bloski Christoffer Holm Linesmen: Nicolas Constantineau Daniel Hynek | ||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||
| 18 | Shots | 29 | |||
Switzerland vs Kazakhstan
| 16 May 2023 20:20 | Switzerland | 5–0 (1–0, 2–0, 2–0) | Kazakhstan | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 2,792 |
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| Leonardo Genoni | Goalies | Andrei Shutov Nikita Boyarkin | Referees: Sean MacFarlane Liam Sewell Linesmen: Jake Davis Tarrington Wyonzek | ||||||||||||||
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| 0 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
| 36 | Shots | 13 | |||||||||||||||
Latvia vs Norway
| 17 May 2023 16:20 | Latvia | 2–1 (0–0, 2–1, 0–0) | Norway | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 6,872 |
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| Artūrs Šilovs | Goalies | Henrik Haukeland | Referees: Adam Bloski André Schrader Linesmen: Jake Davis Tommi Niittylä | ||||||||
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| 14 min | Penalties | 16 min | |||||||||
| 32 | Shots | 21 | |||||||||
Canada vs Kazakhstan
| 17 May 2023 20:20 | Canada | 5–1 (4–1, 0–0, 1–0) | Kazakhstan | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 3,411 |
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| Joel Hofer | Goalies | Nikita Boyarkin | Referees: Lassi Heikkinen Stefan Hürlimann Linesmen: Daniel Hynek David Nothegger | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 0 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 40 | Shots | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Czechia vs Slovenia
| 18 May 2023 16:20 | Czechia | 6–2 (0–2, 1–0, 5–0) | Slovenia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 3,670 |
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| Karel Vejmelka | Goalies | Luka Gračnar | Referees: Mads Frandsen Miroslav Stolc Linesmen: Eric Cattaneo Andreas Krøyer | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 41 | Shots | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Switzerland vs Slovakia
| 18 May 2023 20:20 | Switzerland | 4–2 (1–0, 1–2, 2–0) | Slovakia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 4,840 |
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| Robert Mayer | Goalies | Samuel Hlavaj | Referees: Christoffer Holm Sean MacFarlane Linesmen: David Nothegger Jiří Ondráček | |||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 36 | Shots | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Latvia vs Slovenia
| 19 May 2023 16:20 | Latvia | 3–2 (1–0, 2–2, 0–0) | Slovenia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 9,180 |
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| Artūrs Šilovs | Goalies | Gašper Krošelj | Referees: André Schrader Miroslav Stolc Linesmen: Eric Cattaneo Daniel Hynek | ||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
| 27 | Shots | 28 | |||||||||||||||
Kazakhstan vs Slovakia
| 19 May 2023 20:20 | Kazakhstan | 4–3 GWS (0–1, 3–0, 0–2) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | Slovakia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 3,670 |
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| Andrei Shutov | Goalies | Samuel Hlavaj | Referees: Adam Bloski Stefan Hürlimann Linesmen: Jake Davis Tarrington Wyonzek | |||||||||||||||||
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| Savitski Rymarev Muratov Mikhailis | Shootout | Hudáček Hrivík Lantoši | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | Shots | 51 | ||||||||||||||||||
Norway vs Czechia
| 20 May 2023 12:20 | Norway | 0–2 (0–2, 0–0, 0–0) | Czechia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 5,348 |
| Game reference | ||||||||
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| Henrik Haukeland | Goalies | Karel Vejmelka | Referees: André Schrader Miroslav Stolc Linesmen: Eric Cattaneo Andreas Krøyer | |||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 31 min | ||||||
| 27 | Shots | 21 | ||||||
Canada vs Switzerland
| 20 May 2023 16:20 | Canada | 2–3 (0–0, 1–2, 1–1) | Switzerland | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 8,234 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Montembeault | Goalies | Leonardo Genoni | Referees: Tobias Björk Mads Frandsen Linesmen: Onni Hautamäki Jiří Ondráček | ||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||
| 29 | Shots | 26 | |||||||||||||||
Kazakhstan vs Latvia
| 20 May 2023 20:20 | Kazakhstan | 0–7 (0–2, 0–3, 0–2) | Latvia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 9,200 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Shutov Nikita Boyarkin | Goalies | Artūrs Šilovs | Referees: Stefan Hürlimann Sean MacFarlane Linesmen: Daniel Hynek Šimon Synek | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Shots | 34 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Slovenia vs Slovakia
| 21 May 2023 16:20 | Slovenia | 0–1 (0–0, 0–1, 0–0) | Slovakia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 4,460 |
| Game reference | |||||
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| Luka Gračnar | Goalies | Stanislav Škorvánek | Referees: Tobias Björk Adam Bloski Linesmen: Jake Davis Andreas Krøyer | ||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||
| 33 | Shots | 39 | |||
Czechia vs Switzerland
| 21 May 2023 20:20 | Czechia | 2–4 (1–1, 0–2, 1–1) | Switzerland | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 7,150 |
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| Marek Langhamer | Goalies | Robert Mayer | Referees: Mikko Kaukokari Sean MacFarlane Linesmen: Onni Hautamäki Tarrington Wyonzek | |||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | Shots | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
Canada vs Norway
| 22 May 2023 16:20 | Canada | 2–3 GWS (0–1, 1–1, 1–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Norway | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 4,834 |
| Game reference | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Hofer | Goalies | Jonas Arntzen | Referees: Mads Frandsen Sean MacFarlane Linesmen: Onni Hautamäki Šimon Synek | |||||||||||
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| Quinn Glass Toffoli Carcone | Shootout | Hansen Olden Trettenes Haga Olsen | ||||||||||||
| 29 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||||||||||||
| 33 | Shots | 24 | ||||||||||||
Kazakhstan vs Slovenia
| 22 May 2023 20:20 | Kazakhstan | 4–3 (1–1, 1–1, 2–1) | Slovenia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 4,140 |
| Game reference | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Andrei Shutov | Goalies | Žan Us | Referees: Tobias Björk Mikko Kaukokari Linesmen: Jake Davis Jiří Ondráček | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | Shots | 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Slovakia vs Norway
| 23 May 2023 12:20 | Slovakia | 4–1 (3–0, 0–1, 1–0) | Norway | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 4,170 |
| Game reference | |||||||||||||||||
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| Stanislav Škorvánek | Goalies | Henrik Haukeland | Referees: Adam Bloski Sirko Hunnius Linesmen: Eric Cattaneo Tarrington Wyonzek | ||||||||||||||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||
| 35 | Shots | 25 | |||||||||||||||
Canada vs Czechia
| 23 May 2023 16:20 | Canada | 3–1 (1–0, 0–1, 2–0) | Czechia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 6,420 |
| Game reference | ||||||||||||||
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| Sam Montembeault | Goalies | Karel Vejmelka | Referees: Andris Ansons Miroslav Stolc Linesmen: Šimon Synek Dāvis Zunde | |||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||
| 44 | Shots | 17 | ||||||||||||
Switzerland vs Latvia
| 23 May 2023 20:20 | Switzerland | 3–4 OT (0–0, 1–2, 2–1) (OT: 0–1) | Latvia | Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 9,178 |
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| Joren van Pottelberghe | Goalies | Artūrs Šilovs | Referees: Mikko Kaukokari Sean MacFarlane Linesmen: Brett Mackey Jiří Ondráček | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | Shots | 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "World Championship schedule released". iihf.com. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
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