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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Germany |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 2 June – 8 June |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  United States (6th title) |
Runner-up  |  Sweden |
Third place  | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 23 |
| Goals scored | 239 (10.39 per game) |
| Attendance | 7,040 (306 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Travis Noe |
The 2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship was the 18th IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship, an international inline hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The World Championship ran alongside the 2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament and took place between 2 and 8 June 2013 in Dresden, Germany. The tournament was won by the United States, earning their sixth World Championship title. Sweden finished in second place and Canada in third after defeating Slovakia in the bronze medal match. Slovenia after losing their placement round game and finishing last in the standings was relegated to Division I for 2014.
Qualification
Seven of the eight teams automatically qualified for the 2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship while the eighth spot was awarded to the winner of the 2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I tournament. The 2012 Division I tournament was won by Slovakia who defeated Hungary in the final to earn promotion back to the World Championship after they were relegated in 2011.[1][2]
- Canada − Finished first in the 2012 World Championship[3]
Czech Republic − Finished sixth in the 2012 World Championship[3]
Finland − Finished third in the 2012 World Championship[3]- Germany − Finished second in the 2012 World Championship[3]
Slovenia − Finished fourth in the 2012 World Championship[3]
Slovakia − Winner of 2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I[1]- Sweden − Finished seventh in the 2012 World Championship[3]
- United States − Finished fifth in the 2012 World Championship[3]
Seeding and groups
The seeding in the preliminary round was based on the final standings at the 2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship and 2012 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I.[4] The World Championships groups are named Group A and Group B while the 2013 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I tournament use Group C and Group D, as both tournaments were held in Dresden, Germany.[4] The teams were grouped accordingly by seeding at the previous year's tournament (in parentheses is the corresponding seeding):
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Group C
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Group D
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Preliminary round
Eight participating teams were placed in the following two groups. After playing a round-robin, every team advanced to the Playoff round.
All times are local (UTC+2).
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| United States |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 9 |
| Canada |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 6 |
| Slovenia |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 26 | −16 | 2 |
| Slovakia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 1 |
| 2 June 2013 14:00 | Slovenia | 3 – 13 (1–4, 0–2, 1–4, 1–3) | United States | Dresden Arena Attendance: 550 |
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| 2 June 2013 20:00 | Slovakia | 1 – 6 (0–1, 0–3, 1–0, 0–2) | Canada | Dresden Arena Attendance: 190 |
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| 3 June 2013 14:00 | Slovenia | 4 – 3 (OT) (0–1, 2–1, 1–0, 0–1, 1–0) | Slovakia | Dresden Arena Attendance: 110 |
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| 3 June 2013 18:00 | Canada | 3 – 5 (0–1, 1–1, 1–1, 1–2) | United States | Dresden Arena Attendance: 275 |
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| 4 June 2013 14:00 | United States | 4 – 1 (1–0, 2–0, 0–1, 1–0) | Slovakia | Dresden Arena Attendance: 75 |
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| 4 June 2013 18:00 | Canada | 10 – 3 (3–2, 3–0, 1–1, 3–0) | Slovenia | Dresden Arena |
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Group B
| Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Finland |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 8 |
| Sweden |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 6 |
| Czech Republic |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 4 |
| Germany |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 20 | −14 | 0 |
| 2 June 2013 16:00 | Finland | 5 – 4 (OT) (0–0, 0–3, 3–0, 1–1, 1–0) | Czech Republic | Dresden Arena Attendance: 785 |
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| 2 June 2013 18:00 | Sweden | 7 – 1 (0–0, 4–0, 1–0, 2–1) | Germany | Dresden Arena Attendance: 1420 |
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| 3 June 2013 16:00 | Finland | 7 – 4 (2–1, 3–1, 1–2, 1–0) | Sweden | Dresden Arena Attendance: 200 |
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| 3 June 2013 20:00 | Germany | 1 – 5 (0–2, 0–1, 1–2, 0–0) | Czech Republic | Dresden Arena Attendance: 350 |
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| 4 June 2013 16:00 | Czech Republic | 3 – 11 (2–6, 1–1, 0–2, 0–2) | Sweden | Dresden Arena Attendance: 90 |
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| 4 June 2013 20:00 | Germany | 4 – 8 (0–3, 1–2, 1–0, 2–3) | Finland | Dresden Arena Attendance: 220 |
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Playoff round
All eight teams advanced into the playoff round and were seeded into the quarterfinals according to their result in the preliminary round. The winning quarterfinalists advanced through to the semifinals, while the losing teams moved through to the placement round. Slovenia was relegated after losing the final placement round game against Finland, while the Czech Republic finished fifth after defeating Slovenia and Germany finished sixth following their win over Finland. In the semifinals Sweden defeated Canada and the United States beat Slovakia, both advancing to the gold medal game. After losing the semifinals Canada and Slovakia played off for the bronze medal with Canada winning 5–1. The United States defeated Sweden 6–3 in the gold medal game, earning their sixth World Championship title.[5]
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| B2 | Sweden
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| A3 | Slovenia
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| QF1 | Sweden
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| QF2 | Canada
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| A2 | Canada
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| B3 | Czech Republic
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| SF1 | Sweden
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| SF2 | United States
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| A1 | United States
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| B4 | Germany
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| QF3 | United States
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| QF4 | Slovakia
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| B1 | Finland
| 3 | SF1 | Canada
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| A4 | Slovakia
| 4 | SF2 | Slovakia
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All times are local (UTC+2).
Quarterfinals
| 6 June 2013 14:00 | Canada | 8 – 5 (2–5, 3–0, 2–0, 1–0) | Czech Republic | Dresden Arena Attendance: 130 |
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| 6 June 2013 16:00 | Sweden | 12 – 3 (3–1, 4–1, 4–1, 1–0) | Slovenia | Dresden Arena Attendance: 150 |
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| 6 June 2013 18:00 | Finland | 3 – 4 (1–0, 0–1, 1–1, 1–2) | Slovakia | Dresden Arena Attendance: 210 |
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| 6 June 2013 20:00 | United States | 7 – 4 (3–1, 0–2, 2–0, 2–1) | Germany | Dresden Arena Attendance: 335 |
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Placement round
| 7 June 2013 14:00 | Czech Republic | 7 – 2 (1–0, 2–0, 1–1, 3–1) | Slovenia | Dresden Arena |
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| 7 June 2013 20:00 | Finland | 5 – 7 (0–1, 1–2, 1–3, 3–1) | Germany | Dresden Arena Attendance: 230 |
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Relegation game
| 8 June 2013 11:00 | Finland | 8 – 3 (0–0, 2–2, 3–0, 3–1) | Slovenia | Dresden Arena Attendance: 35 |
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Semifinals
| 7 June 2013 16:00 | Sweden | 10 – 5 (2–0, 2–2, 0–3, 6–0) | Canada | Dresden Arena Attendance: 120 |
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| 7 June 2013 18:00 | United States | 11 – 4 (4–0, 4–1, 0–3, 3–0) | Slovakia | Dresden Arena Attendance: 160 |
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Bronze medal game
| 8 June 2013 16:30 | Canada | 5 – 1 (0–0, 2–0, 2–0, 1–1) | Slovakia | Dresden Arena Attendance: 570 |
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Gold medal game
| 8 June 2013 19:00 | United States | 6 – 3 (1–1, 0–1, 2–0, 3–1) | Sweden | Dresden Arena Attendance: 835 |
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Ranking and statistics
| 2013 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship winners |
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United States 6th title |
Tournament Awards
- Best players selected by the directorate:[6]
- Best Goalkeeper: Brett Leggat
- Best Defenseman: Daniel Brolin
- Best Forward: Travis Noe
- Best Goalkeeper:
Final standings
The final standings of the tournament according to IIHF:[7]
| Rk. | Team |
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 | United States |
 | Sweden |
 | Canada |
| 4. | Slovakia |
| 5. | Czech Republic |
| 6. | Germany |
| 7. | Finland |
| 8. | Slovenia |
Scoring leaders
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.[8]
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | POS |
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| Travis Noe | 6 | 11 | 9 | 20 | +10 | 1.5 | F |
| Marcus Nilsson | 6 | 6 | 14 | 20 | +14 | 3.0 | F |
| Daniel Brolin | 6 | 4 | 16 | 20 | +15 | 6.0 | D |
| Henrik Hoglund | 6 | 13 | 5 | 18 | +13 | 3.0 | F |
| Kristian Luukkonen | 6 | 7 | 11 | 18 | +12 | 7.5 | F |
| Thomas Woods | 6 | 7 | 9 | 16 | +8 | 1.5 | F |
| Chris Terry | 6 | 9 | 6 | 15 | +7 | 19.0 | F |
| Matt White | 6 | 9 | 4 | 13 | +9 | 1.5 | F |
| Adam Ross | 6 | 5 | 8 | 13 | +2 | 4.5 | D |
| Max Grassi | 6 | 4 | 9 | 13 | +1 | 4.5 | F |
| Dick Axelsson | 6 | 3 | 10 | 13 | +7 | 14.5 | F |
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.[9]
| Player | MIP | SOG | GA | GAA | SVS% | SO |
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| Jerry Kuhn Ill | 192:00 | 93 | 11 | 2.06 | 88.17 | 0 |
| Brett Leggat | 279:11 | 177 | 24 | 3.09 | 86.44 | 0 |
| Jahu Taponen | 205:09 | 105 | 15 | 2.63 | 85.71 | 0 |
| Dennis Karlsson | 120:00 | 66 | 10 | 3.00 | 84.85 | 0 |
| Vladimir Neumann | 144:00 | 105 | 16 | 4.00 | 84.76 | 0 |
References
- 1 2 "2012 IIHF In-Line World Championship Div I Group C+D". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2014-12-29. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
- ↑ "2011 IIHF In-Line World Championship Group A+B". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2014-12-31. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Tournament Progress" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2012-06-07. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
- 1 2 "IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
- ↑ "2013 IIHF In-Line World Championship Group A+B". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2014-12-31. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
- ↑ "Best Players Selected by the Directorate" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2013-06-08. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2014-02-20. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
- ↑ "Tournament Progress" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2013-06-08. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2014-02-20. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
- ↑ "Scoring Leaders" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2013-06-08. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2014-02-20. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
- ↑ "Goalkeepers" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2013-06-08. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2014-02-20. Retrieved 2014-12-31.