Group A was one of two groups of the 2015 IIHF World Championship. The four best placed teams advanced to the playoff round, while the last placed team was relegated to Division I in 2016.
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | ![]() |
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 14 | +35 | 21 | Advance to the playoff round |
2 | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 19 | +15 | 16 | |
3 | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 15 | |
4 | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 10 | |
5 | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 24 | −13 | 7 | |
6 | ![]() |
7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 5[a] | |
7 | ![]() |
7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 5[a] | |
8 | ![]() |
7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 29 | −19 | 5[a] | Relegation to Division I A |
Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2015. Source: Standings
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.[1]
(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.[1]
(H) Host
Notes:
All times are local (UTC+2).
1 May
Canada vs Latvia
1 May 2015 16:15 | Canada ![]() | 6–1 (3–0, 2–0, 1–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,013 |
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Mike Smith | Goalies | Edgars Masaļskis Ervīns Muštukovs | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Shots | 17 |
Czech Republic vs Sweden
1 May 2015 20:15 | Czech Republic ![]() | 5–6 GWS (1–2, 0–1, 4–2) (OT 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,383 |
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Alexander Salák | Goalies | Jhonas Enroth | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Klepiš ![]() Voráček ![]() Sobotka ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 25 |
2 May
Switzerland vs Austria
2 May 2015 12:15 | Switzerland ![]() | 3–4 GWS (1–0, 1–1, 1–2) (OT 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 13,953 |
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Reto Berra | Goalies | Bernhard Starkbaum | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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Suri ![]() Brunner ![]() Josi ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
4 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||
37 | Shots | 25 |
France vs Germany
2 May 2015 16:15 | France ![]() | 1–2 (0–1, 0–0, 1–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 14,903 |
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Cristobal Huet | Goalies | Dennis Endras | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||
25 | Shots | 26 |
Latvia vs Czech Republic
2 May 2015 20:15 | Latvia ![]() | 2–4 (1–0, 1–3, 0–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,383 |
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Edgars Masaļskis | Goalies | Alexander Salák Ondřej Pavelec | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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35 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | Shots | 35 |
3 May
Austria vs Sweden
3 May 2015 12:15 | Austria ![]() | 1–6 (0–3, 0–3, 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 14,051 |
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Rene Swette Bernhard Starkbaum | Goalies | Anders Nilsson | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 18 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Shots | 41 |
Canada vs Germany
3 May 2015 16:15 | Canada ![]() | 10–0 (4–0, 5–0, 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 15,046 |
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Martin Jones | Goalies | Dennis Endras Danny aus den Birken | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Shots | 17 |
France vs Switzerland
3 May 2015 20:15 | France ![]() | 1–3 (0–1, 0–1, 1–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 8,780 |
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Cristobal Huet | Goalies | Leonardo Genoni | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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63 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||
20 | Shots | 35 |
4 May
Latvia vs Sweden
4 May 2015 16:15 | Latvia ![]() | 1–8 (0–1, 1–3, 0–4) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 15,315 |
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Edgars Masaļskis | Goalies | Jhonas Enroth | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Shots | 36 |
Canada vs Czech Republic
4 May 2015 20:15 | Canada ![]() | 6–3 (2–1, 1–1, 3–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,383 |
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Mike Smith | Goalies | Ondřej Pavelec | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 25 |
5 May
Switzerland vs Germany
5 May 2015 16:15 | Switzerland ![]() | 1–0 (0–0, 0–0, 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 10,253 |
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Leonardo Genoni | Goalies | Timo Pielmeier | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||
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6 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||
18 | Shots | 18 |
Austria vs France
5 May 2015 20:15 | Austria ![]() | 0–2 (0–0, 0–0, 0–2) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 5,857 |
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Bernhard Starkbaum | Goalies | Cristobal Huet | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||
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6 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||||||
34 | Shots | 17 |
6 May
Switzerland vs Latvia
6 May 2015 16:15 | Switzerland ![]() | 1–2 OT (0–0, 0–1, 1–0) (OT 0–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 10,856 |
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Reto Berra | Goalies | Edgars Masaļskis | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||
36 | Shots | 21 |
Sweden vs Canada
6 May 2015 20:15 | Sweden ![]() | 4–6 (3–0, 1–3, 0–3) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,695 |
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Anders Nilsson | Goalies | Mike Smith | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 39 |
7 May
Czech Republic vs France
7 May 2015 16:15 | Czech Republic ![]() | 5–1 (0–0, 2–1, 3–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,110 |
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Ondřej Pavelec | Goalies | Florian Hardy | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
46 | Shots | 20 |
Sweden vs Germany
7 May 2015 20:15 | Sweden ![]() | 4–3 (2–1, 0–1, 2–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,137 |
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Jhonas Enroth | Goalies | Timo Pielmeier | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 29 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Shots | 27 |
8 May
Czech Republic vs Austria
8 May 2015 16:15 | Czech Republic ![]() | 4–0 (0–0, 3–0, 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,383 |
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Ondřej Pavelec | Goalies | Bernhard Starkbaum Rene Swette | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||
42 | Shots | 12 |
Germany vs Latvia
8 May 2015 20:15 | Germany ![]() | 2–1 (0–1, 0–0, 2–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 15,494 |
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Dennis Endras | Goalies | Edgars Masaļskis | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 27 min | |||||||||
24 | Shots | 16 |
9 May
France vs Canada
9 May 2015 12:15 | France ![]() | 3–4 (1–2, 0–1, 2–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 15,300 |
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Ronan Quemener | Goalies | Martin Jones | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Shots | 43 |
Austria vs Latvia
9 May 2015 16:15 | Austria ![]() | 1–2 OT (1–0, 0–1, 0–0) (OT 0–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 12,735 |
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Bernhard Starkbaum | Goalies | Edgars Masaļskis | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 16 min | |||||||||
29 | Shots | 18 |
Sweden vs Switzerland
9 May 2015 20:15 | Sweden ![]() | 2–1 OT (1–0, 0–0, 0–1) (OT 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 15,201 |
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Jhonas Enroth | Goalies | Leonardo Genoni | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||
29 | Shots | 16 |
10 May
Germany vs Czech Republic
10 May 2015 16:15 | Germany ![]() | 2–4 (1–1, 1–2, 0–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,383 |
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Timo Pielmeier | Goalies | Ondřej Pavelec | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
14 | Shots | 38 |
Switzerland vs Canada
10 May 2015 20:15 | Switzerland ![]() | 2–7 (1–2, 0–3, 1–2) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,003 |
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Reto Berra | Goalies | Mike Smith | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 46 |
11 May
Germany vs Austria
11 May 2015 16:15 | Germany ![]() | 2–3 GWS (0–0, 0–1, 2–1) (OT 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 11,302 |
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Dennis Endras | Goalies | Bernhard Starkbaum | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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Hospelt ![]() Rieder ![]() Reimer ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||
6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
17 | Shots | 34 |
Sweden vs France
11 May 2015 20:15 | Sweden ![]() | 4–2 (1–0, 1–2, 2–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 12,490 |
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Jhonas Enroth | Goalies | Cristobal Huet Florian Hardy | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||||||||||||||||||
41 | Shots | 17 |
12 May
Canada vs Austria
12 May 2015 12:15 | Canada ![]() | 10–1 (4–0, 2–0, 4–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 16,031 |
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Mike Smith | Goalies | Bernhard Starkbaum Rene Swette | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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0 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Shots | 15 |
Latvia vs France
12 May 2015 16:15 | Latvia ![]() | 2–3 GWS (1–0, 1–0, 0–2) (OT 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 15,167 |
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Edgars Masaļskis | Goalies | Cristobal Huet | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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Dārziņš ![]() Daugaviņš ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||
6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
13 | Shots | 35 |
Czech Republic vs Switzerland
12 May 2015 20:15 | Czech Republic ![]() | 2–1 GWS (0–1, 0–0, 1–0) (OT 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | ![]() | O2 Arena, Prague Attendance: 17,383 |
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Ondřej Pavelec | Goalies | Reto Berra | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||
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Voráček ![]() Kovář ![]() Vondrka ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||
12 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||||||
29 | Shots | 27 |
References
- ^ "Information - 2015 WM - International Icehockey Federation IIHF". IIHF. Archived from the original on 7 April 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015.