2009 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Germany
Venue(s)Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Dates6–13 June 2009
Teams8
Final positions
Champions  Sweden (5th title)
Runner-up  United States
Third place  Germany
Fourth place Finland
Tournament statistics
Games played24
Goals scored258 (10.75 per game)
Attendance26,485 (1,104 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Sweden Dick Axelsson
(20 pts)

The 2009 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship was the 13th IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship, an international inline hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The World Championship runs alongside the 2009 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament and took place between 6 and 13 June 2009 in Ingolstadt, Germany and the Saturn Arena. The tournament was won by Sweden, earning their third straight World Championship title and fifth overall. The United States finished in second place and Germany in third after defeating Finland in the bronze medal match. Slovakia, after losing the seventh/eighth game against Canada was relegated to Division I for 2010.

Venue

Ingolstadt
Saturn Arena
Capacity: 4,815

Qualification

Seven of the eight teams automatically qualified for the 2009 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship while the eighth spot was awarded to the winner of the 2008 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament. Six nations from Europe, and two nations from North America were represented. The 2008 Division I tournament was won by Canada who defeated Great Britain to earn promotion to the World Championship.[1]

Seeding and groups

The seeding in the preliminary round was based on the final standings at the 2008 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship and 2008 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournaments.[3] The World Championship groups are named Group A and Group B while the 2009 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament uses Group C and Group D, as both tournaments were held in Ingolstadt, Germany.[3] The teams were grouped accordingly by seeding at the previous year's tournament (in parentheses is the corresponding seeding):[3]

Preliminary round

Eight participating teams were placed in the following two groups. After playing a round-robin, the top three teams in each group advance to the playoff round. The last team in each group compete in the qualifying round where they face-off against the top ranked teams of Group C and Group D from the Division I tournament for a chance to participate in the Top Division playoffs.[3]

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 United States 3 1 1 1 0 19 16 +3 6 Playoff round
 Sweden 3 1 1 0 1 21 19 +2 5
 Czech Republic 3 1 0 1 1 17 18 1 4
 Canada 3 1 0 0 2 12 16 4 3 Qualifying round
Source:
7 June
14:00
United States 6 – 5 GWS
( 2–3, 1–0, 1–0, 1–2 )
( OT: 0–0 )
( SO: 1–0 )
 Czech RepublicSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 843
T. Tartaglione (24 saves / 29 shots)GoaliesO. Jirkuv (22 saves / 28 shots)Referees:
Canada Kendall Waiting
Sweden Sjoqvist
W. Sweatt 1 (R. Rodriguez) - 02:071 – 0
1 – 102:28 - L. Broz 1 (J. Kubista)
C. Yoder 1 (J. Beilsten) - 03:292 – 1
2 – 205:04 - pp - L. Broz 2 (T. Demel, P. Beranek)
2 – 307:16 - pp - P. Tenkrat 1 (L. Broz, P. Strycek)
B. Yingling 1 (C. Yoder) - 19:073 – 3
W. Sweatt 2 (I. Chavira, N. Sigmund) - 33:184 – 3
4 – 439:06 - P. Tenkrat 2 (L. Vlcek, J. Besser)
4 – 540:34 - M. Vozdecky 1 (L. Vlcek)
C. Yoder 2 (P. Lee, B. Yingling) - pp - 45:075 – 5
G. Osterkamp 1 - gws - 53:006 – 5
6.0 minPenalties7.5 min
28Shots29
7 June
18:00
Canada 4 – 6
( 2–0, 2–3, 0–1, 0–2 )
 SwedenSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 751
K. St. Pierre (46 saves / 52 shots)GoaliesP. Sjogren (17 saves / 21 shots)Referees:
Australia Jeffrey Scott
Germany Mark Ansorg
A. Ross 1 (D. Hammond) - 07:191 – 0
K. French 1 (A. Ross, B. Brooks) - 10:172 – 0
T. Woods 1 - 15:203 – 0
M. Drury 1 (D. Hammond, G. Smith) - 15:404 – 0
4 – 118:34 - pp - H. Hoglund 1 (A. Svensson, D. Wessner)
4 – 219:02 - M. Kuukkonen 1 (D. Brolin, K. Luukkonen)
4 – 319:30 - D. Axelsson 1 (A. Svensson, L. Klasen)
4 – 432:36 - M. Luukkonen 2 (D. Brolin)
4 – 540:24 - D. Axelsson 2 (D. Wessner, M. Thelander)
4 – 644:23 - pp - H. Hoglund 2 (D. Wessner, D. Axelsson)
18.0 minPenalties3.0 min
21Shots52
8 June
16:00
United States 7 – 4
( 2–1, 2–0, 0–0, 3–3 )
 CanadaSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 250
T. Redmann (23 saves / 27 shots)GoaliesK. St. Pierre (33 saves / 40 shots)Referees:
Sweden Niklas Lindberg
Finland Jan Nordstrom
J. Beilsten 1 (N. Sigmund) - 00:451 – 0
E. Hartlieb 1 (S. Gawrys) - 05:152 – 0
2 – 105:51 - pp - D. Hammond 1 (B. Brooks)
N. Sigmund 1 (I. Chavira) - 14:003 – 1
J. Beilsten 2 (P. Lee, B. Yingling) - pp - 19:234 – 1
4 – 236:39 - A. Ross 2 (B. Brooks)
C. Yoder 3 (G. Osterkamp, J. Beilsten) - 37:205 – 2
5 – 341:01 - pp - P. Patterson 1 (M. Vevang)
W. Sweatt 3 (I. Chavira) - 43:316 – 3
6 – 444:35 - D. Hammond 2 (M. Vevang, B. Finerty)
B. Yingling 2 (J. Beilsten) - 44:447 – 4
7.5 minPenalties9.0 min
40Shots27
8 June
18:00
Sweden 8 – 9
( 2–2, 3–1, 2–4, 1–2 )
 Czech RepublicSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 350
P. Sjogren (out 36:00) (19 saves / 26 shots)
D. Karlsson (in 36:00) (6 saves / 8 shots)
GoaliesP. Pavlicek (out 32:40) (21 saves / 20 shots)
O. Jirkuv (in 32:40) (8 saves / 8 shots)
Referees:
United States Terry Farrar
Slovenia Crt Kralj
J. Bergman 1 (S. Olsson, J. Andersson) - 01:461 – 0
1 – 106:42 - M. Vozdecky 2 (P. Strycek, L. Broz)
S. Olsson 1 (L. Klasen) - 09:082 – 1
2 – 211:52 - J. Polansky 1 (P. Sebek)
D. Wessner 1 (D. Axelsson) - 14:223 – 2
D. Wessner 2 (D. Axelsson, M. Thelander) - 17:124 – 2
K. Luukkonen 1 (J. Karlsson, M. Luukkonen) - 20:285 – 2
5 – 321:00 - P. Tenkrat 3
D. Wessner 3 (D. Axelsson, J. Andersson) - pp - 24:176 – 3
6 – 436:45 - pp - J Polansky 2 (L. Vlcek)
6 – 527:36 - J. Bessner 1 (P. Sebek)
L. Klasen 1 (S. Olsson) - 32:207 – 5
7 – 635:40 - J. Polansky 3 (L. Broz)
7 – 735:59 - L. Broz 3 (M. Vozdecky, P. Strycek)
7 – 837:31 - T. Demel 1 (M. Vozdecky, J. Kubista)
H. Hoglund 3 - 39:178 – 8
8 – 947:17 - pp - P. Tenkrat 4 (M. Vozdecky)
20.5 minPenalties12.0 min
28Shots34
9 June
14:00
Czech Republic 3 – 4
( 2–1, 0–1, 1–1, 0–1 )
 CanadaSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 270
O. Jirkuv (24 saves / 28 shots)GoaliesC. Wills (19 saves / 22 shots)Referees:
Hungary Miklos Incze
United States Brad Sotak
L. Broz 4 (J. Polansky) - 03:021 – 0
1 – 103:47 - D. Hammond 3 (B. Brooks)
J. Kubista 1 (P. Tenkrat, P. Strycek) - 04:302 – 1
2 – 218:10 - B. Brooks 1 (K. French)
2 – 325:37 - M. Drury 2 (P. Patterson)
J. Polansky 4 (T. Demel) - 29:203 – 3
3 – 445:50 - B. Brooks 2 (K. French, D. Hammond)
3.0 minPenalties7.5 min
22Shots28
9 June
18:00
Sweden 7 – 6 GWS
( 0–2, 2–1, 2–1, 2–2 )
( OT: 0–0 )
( SO: 1–0 )
 United StatesSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 890
D. Karlsson (28 saves / 34 shots)GoaliesT. Redmann (33 saves / 40 shots)Referees:
Austria Ulrich Erd
Czech Republic Radim Prchal
0 – 100:41 - K. Gouge 1 (S. Oleksy, P. Lee)
0 – 201:29 - G. Osterkamp 2
0 – 315:34 - N. Sigmund 2
J. Andersson 1 (D. Axelsson, D. Wessner) - 20:061 – 3
D. Wessner 4 (D. Brolin, D. Axelsson) - pp - 21:402 – 3
L. Klasen 2 (K. Luukkonen, A. Svensson) - pp - 25:153 – 3
L. Klasen 3 (A. Svensson, H. Hoglund) - pp - 34:444 – 3
4 – 435:34 - pp - E. Hartlieb 2 (P. Lee, S. Gawrys)
4 – 536:11 - pp - B. Yingling 3 (C. Yoder, J. Beilsten)
A. Svensson 1 (L. Klasen) - pp - 38:295 – 5
D. Wessner 5 (D. Axelsson, D. Brolin) - pp - 39:506 – 5
6 – 647:48 - J. Beilsten 3
K. Luukonen 2 - gws - 53:007 – 6
14.5 minPenalties10.5 min
40Shots34

Group B

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Germany 3 3 0 0 0 27 10 +17 9 Playoff round
 Finland 3 2 0 0 1 10 10 0 6
 Slovenia 3 0 1 0 2 16 18 2 2
 Slovakia 3 0 0 1 2 11 26 15 1 Qualifying round
Source:
6 June
19:00
Germany 7 – 5
( 3–1, 0–1, 3–2, 1–1 )
 SloveniaSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 2,500
Referees:
Czech Republic Radim Prchal
Sweden Sjoqvist
6.0 minPenalties7.5 min
53Shots24
7 June
16:00
Slovenia 8 – 7 OT
( 2–0, 2–1, 1–2, 2–4 )
( OT: 1–0 )
 SlovakiaSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 861
Referees:
Austria Jeffrey Scott
Germany Josiph Singer
9.0 minPenalties10.5 min
34Shots37
7 June
20:00
Germany 7 – 1
( 1–1, 2–0, 1–0, 3–0 )
 FinlandSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 2,600
Referees:
United States Brad Sotak
United States Terry Farrar
6.0 minPenalties3.0 min
33Shots37
8 June
18:00
Slovakia 0 – 5
( 0–3, 0–1, 0–1, 0–0 )
 FinlandSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 250
Referees:
Germany Marcus Trottmann
Canada Kendall Waiting
22.5 minPenalties10.0 min
24Shots53
9 June
16:00
Finland 4 – 3
( 2–0, 2–0, 0–2, 0–1 )
 SloveniaSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 204
Referees:
Germany Michael Low
Slovakia Norbert Druga
7.5 minPenalties9.0 min
23Shots20
9 June
20:00
Slovakia 4 – 13
( 0–2, 3–3, 1–3, 0–5 )
 GermanySaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 2,400
Referees:
Sweden Niklas Lindberg
Australia Jeffrey Scott
9.0 minPenalties1.5 min
30Shots41

Qualifying round

Canada and Slovakia advanced to the qualifying round after finishing last in Group A and Group B respectively.[4] Canada faced off against Austria, who finished first in Group C of the Division I tournament, and Slovakia was drawn against Brazil, who finished first in Group D of the Division I tournament, for a chance to participate in the Top Division playoffs.[5][6] Both Canada and Slovakia won their matches and advanced to the Top Division playoffs, while Austria and Brazil advanced to the Division I playoffs.[6]

All times are local (UTC+2).

10 June 2009
16:00
Canada 4 – 3
(3–0, 0–1, 1–1, 0–1)
 AustriaSaturn Arena
Attendance: 238
Game reference
3.0 minPenalties7.5 min
47Shots19
10 June 2009
18:00
Slovakia 6 – 3
(1–0, 2–1, 1–1, 2–1)
 BrazilSaturn Arena
Attendance: 265
Game reference
17.5 minPenalties7.5 min
27Shots24

Playoff round

Canada and Slovakia advanced to the playoff round after winning their qualifying round matches. They were seeded alongside the six other teams of the tournament based on their results in the preliminary round. The four winning quarterfinalists advanced to the semifinals while the losing teams moved on to the placement round.[7] Slovakia was relegated to Division I after losing the seventh/8th game against Canada, while Slovenia finished fifth after defeating the Czech Republic in the fifth/6th game.[7][8] In the semifinals the United States defeated Finland and Sweden beat Germany, both advancing to the gold medal game.[7] After losing the semifinals Finland and Germany played off for the bronze medal with Germany winning 9–5.[7] Sweden defeated the United States 7–6 in the gold medal game, earning their third straight World Championship title and fifth overall.[7][9]

Draw

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
A1  United States 6
B4  Slovakia 2
QF2  United States 8
QF3  Finland 4
B2  Finland 4
A3  Czech Republic 3
SF1  United States 6
SF2  Sweden 7
B1  Germany 8
A4  Canada 3
QF4  Germany 6 Bronze medal game
QF1  Sweden 8
A2  Sweden 8 SF1  Finland 5
B3  Slovenia 3 SF2  Germany 9

All times are local (UTC+2).

Quarter-finals

11 June
14:00
Sweden 8 – 3
(1–1, 2–0, 3–1, 2–1)
 SloveniaSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 463
12.0 minPenalties16.5 min
38Shots25
11 June
16:00
United States 6 – 2
(1–2, 0–0, 3–0, 2–0)
 SlovakiaSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 855
1.5 minPenalties4.5 min
38Shots17
11 June
14:00
Finland 4 – 3 OT
(0–1, 0–1, 2–0, 1–1)
(OT: 1–0)
 Czech RepublicSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 1,830
Referees:
United States Terry Farrar
Germany Maik Ansorg
13.5 minPenalties10.5 min
19Shots38
11 June
20:00
Germany 8 – 3
(2–0, 1–0, 4–1, 1–2)
 CanadaSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 3,600
Referees:
Sweden Sjoqvist
Finland Jan Nordstrom
4.5 minPenalties17.5 min
43Shots22

Placement round

5th/6th game

12 June
14:00
Slovenia 6 – 4
(1–1, 1–1, 1–2, 3–0)
 Czech RepublicSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 183
Referees:
Austria Ulrich Erd
Germany Mark Ansorg
7.5 minPenalties15.0 min
31Shots20

7th/8th game

12 June
16:00
Slovakia 1 – 8
(1–1, 0–4, 0–1, 0–2)
 CanadaSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 380
Referees:
United States Brad Sotak
Finland Jan Nordstrom
9.0 minPenalties6.0 min
21Shots33

Semi-finals

12 June
18:00
United States 8 – 4
(1–0, 3–1, 2–2, 2–1)
 FinlandSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 1,102
Referees:
Sweden Sjoqvist
Sweden Niklas Lindberg
6.0 minPenalties4.5 min
38Shots30
12 June
20:00
 Germany6 – 8
(2–1, 3–3, 1–2, 0–2)
Sweden Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 3,100
Referees:
Czech Republic Radim Prchal
Austria Ulrich Erd
3.0 minPenalties6.0 min
46Shots35

Bronze medal game

13 June
16:00
Finland 5 – 9
(2–4, 2–1, 0–1, 1–3)
 GermanySaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 2,300
Referees:
United States Brad Sotak
Sweden Sjoqvist
3.0 minPenalties4.5 min
40Shots39

Gold medal game

13 June
18:00
United States 6 – 7
(2–2, 0–2, 3–0, 1–3)
 SwedenSaturn Arena, Ingolstadt
Referees:
Czech Republic Radim Prchal
Austria Jeffrey Scott
1.5 minPenalties4.5 min
38Shots47

Ranking and statistics


 2009 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship winners 

Sweden
5th title

Tournament Awards

Final standings

The final standings of the tournament according to IIHF:[11]

Rk. Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Germany
4. Finland
5. Slovenia
6. Czech Republic
7. Canada
8. Slovakia

Scoring leaders

Swedens's Dick Axelsson scored eight goals and twelve assists in his six games and finished as the tournaments leading scorer

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 10 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are shown. Games from the qualifying round do not count towards the statistics.[12]

Player GP G A Pts +/– PIM Pos
Sweden Dick Axelsson681220+169.0F
Germany Thomas Greilinger671219+181.5F
Sweden Daniel Wessner68917+1114.5F
United States James Beilsten661117+114.5D
Germany Patrick Reimer610515+141.5F
Finland Sami Markkanen641014+81.5F
Germany Henrik Holscher66713+133.0D
Sweden Linus Klasen65813+100.0F
United States Brian Yingling67512+61.5F
Finland Mikko Liukkonen66511+63.0F
Canada David Hammond55611+84.5F

Leading goaltenders

Sasu Hovi of Finland finished fourth among the goaltenders after finishing with a save percentage of 86.27

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list. Games from the qualifying round do not count towards the statistics.[13]

Player MIP SOG GA GAA SVS% SO
Germany Jochen Vollmer149:0994122.9087.230
Canada Kevin St. Pierre178:53147193.8287.070
Sweden Dennis Karlsson178:08135183.6486.670
Finland Sasu Hovi240:14153213.1586.271
United States Troy Redmann197:00144224.0284.720

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