2000 World Championship

See also 2000 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.
The 2000 Men's Ice Hockey Championships was held in April and May, 2000, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. 
==Championship results==
==Preliminary round==
===Group A===
====Standings====
Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
 	3 	3	0	0	17	3 	6
 	3 	2	0	1	9 	7 	4
 	3 	1	0	2	10	16	2
 	3 	0	0	3	6 	16	0
===Results===
All times local (GMT+4)
===Group B===
====Standings====
Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
 	3 	2	1	0	10	4 	5
 	3 	1	2	0	11	5 	4
 	3 	1	0	2	5 	12	2
 	3 	0	1	2	3 	8 	1
===Results===
All times local (GMT+4)
===Group C===
====Standings====
Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
 	3 	3	0	0	12	4 	6
 	3 	2	0	1	13	7 	4
 	3 	1	0	2	10	6 	2
 	3 	0	0	3	3 	21	0
===Results===
All times local (GMT+4)
===Group D===
====Standings====
Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
 	3 	2	1	0	9 	5 	5
 	3 	1	1	1	8 	9 	3
 	3 	1	0	2	10	7 	2
 	3 	1	0	2	7 	13	2
===Results===
All times local (GMT+4)
===Group E===
====Standings====
Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
 	5 	3	2	0	13	7 	8
 	5 	2	2	1	14	12	6
 	5 	2	1	2	16	11	5
 	5 	2	1	2	12	13	5
 	5 	2	0	3	9 	17	4
 	5 	1	0	4	8 	12	2
===Results===
All times local (GMT+4)
===Group F===
====Standings====
Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
 	5 	4	0	1	25	11	8
 	5 	3	1	1	22	15	7
 	5 	3	0	2	19	10	6
 	5 	2	1	2	22	15	5
 	5 	1	1	3	10	24	3
 	5 	0	1	4	5 	28	1
===Results===
All times local (GMT+4)
==Final round==
===Draw===
===Quarterfinals===
All times local (GMT+4)
===Semifinals===
All times local (GMT+4)
===Bronze medal game===
All times local (GMT+4)
===Gold medal game===
All times local (GMT+4)
===Relegation round===
The relegation round is composed of the four teams that placed last in Groups A through D. They play in a round-robin fashion, and the bottom two teams get relegated to the Division I group in next year's World Championships. 
====Standings====
Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	Pts
 	3 	2	1	0	11	8 	5
 	3 	2	0	1	9 	5 	4
 	3 	1	1	1	12	8 	3
 	3 	0	0	3	5 	16	0
===Results===
All times local (GMT+4)
 is relegated to Division I. and will play together with China and Korea in 2001 IIHF World Championship Far East Qualification Tournament 
==Leading scorers==
Player	Player 	GP	G 	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	POS
 	Miroslav Šatan 	9 	10	2	12 	+3 	14 	FW
 	Jiří Dopita 	9 	4 	7	11 	+8 	16 	FW
 	David Výborný 	9 	4 	6	10 	+6 	6 	FW
 	Todd Bertuzzi 	9 	5 	4	9 	+5 	47 	FW
 	Tomáš Vlasák 	9 	4 	5	9 	+5 	0 	FW
 	Trond Magnussen 	6 	3 	6	9 	+4 	10 	FW
 	Ryan Smyth 	9 	3 	6	9 	+3 	0 	FW
 	Michal Sýkora 	9 	5 	3	8 	+7 	16 	D
 	Arnaud Briand 	6 	4 	4	8 	-2 	8 	FW
 	Maurice Rozenthal	6 	3 	5	8 	0 	8 	FW
 	Laurent Mernier 	6 	4 	3	7 	0 	2 	FW
==Leading goaltenders==
Player 	MINS	GA	GAA 	SO	Sv%
José Théodore 	478 	13	1.63	2 	.932
Reinhard Divis 	358 	15	2.51	0 	.925
Roman Čechmánek	480 	16	2.00	1 	.924
Tommy Salo 	358 	10	1.67	1 	.921
Reto Pavoni 	299 	14	2.80	1 	.907
Arturs Irbe 	420 	17	2.43	0 	.905
 
==Rosters==
=== Czech Republic===
 
Goaltenders: Roman Čechmánek, Dušan Salfický, Vladimír Hudáček.
Defencemen: Petr Buzek, František Kučera, Michal Sýkora, Martin Štěpánek, Ladislav Benýšek, František Kaberle, Radek Martínek.
Forwards: Jiří Dopita, Robert Reichel, Jan Tomajko, David Výborný, Tomáš Vlasák, Václav Prospal, Pavel Patera, Martin Procházka, Martin Havlát, Václav Varaďa, Michal Broš, Petr Čajánek, Martin Špaňhel.
Coaches: Josef Augusta, Vladimír Martinec.
=== Slovakia===
 
Goaltenders: Pavol Rybár, Ján Lašák, Miroslav Lipovský.
Defencemen: Ľubomír Sekeráš, Ivan Droppa, Stanislav Jasečko, Zdeno Chára, Peter Podhradský, Ľubomír Višňovský, Martin Štrbák, Radoslav Suchý.
Forwards: Miroslav Šatan, Ľubomír Hujtaj, Richard Kapuš, Peter Bartoš, Vlastimil Plavucha, Miroslav Hlinka, Ján Pardavý, Peter Pucher, Michal Hreus, Ľubomír Vaic, Ronald Petrovický, Ľuboš Bartečko, Michal Handzuš.
Coach: Ján Filc.
=== Finland===
 
Goaltenders: Pasi Nurminen, Ari Sulander, Vesa Toskala.
Defencemen: Aki-Petteri Berg, Jere Karalahti, Jyrki Lumme, Toni Lydman, Antti-Jussi Niemi, Janne Niinimaa, Petteri Nummelin.
Forwards: Antti Aalto, Raimo Helminen, Jukka Hentunen, Olli Jokinen, Tomi Kallio, Niko Kapanen, Juha Lind, Ville Peltonen, Kimmo Rintanen, Toni Sihvonen, Esa Tikkanen, Marko Tuomainen, Tony Virta.
Coach: Hannu Aravirta.
=== Canada===
Goaltenders: Jose Theodore, Fred Brathwaite, Jamie Ram.
Defencemen: Patrick Traverse, Chris Phillips, Jeff Finley, Adrian Aucoin, Larry Murphy, Peter Allen, Robyn Regehr, Yannick Tremblay, Ed Jovanovski.
Forwards: Brendan Morrison, Mike Johnson, Trevor Letowski, Brad Isbister, Mike Sillinger, Dean McAmmond, Martin Lapointe, Jamal Mayers, Steve Sullivan, Peter Schaffer, Kris Draper, Curtis Brown, Todd Bertuzzi, Ryan Smyth.
Coaches: Tom Renney, Butch Goring, Mike Pelino
=== Sweden===
Goaltenders: Andreas Hadelov, Mikael Tellqvist, Tommy Salo.
Defencemen: Peter Andersson, Ricard Persson, Rikard Franzen, Mattias Norstrom, Bjorn Nord, Mikael Magnusson, Daniel Tjarnqvist.
Forwards: Kristian Gahn, Per-Johan Axelsson, Daniel Sedin, Mikael Hakansson, Samuel Pahlsson, Peter Nordstrom, Henrik Sedin, Jorgen Jonsson, Kristian Huselius, Fredrik Lindquist, Jonas Ronnqvist, Fredrik Modin, Michael Nylander.
Coaches: Stephan Lundh, Hardy Nilsson.
=== Russia===
Goaltenders: Ilja Bryzgalov, Yegor Podomatsky.
Defencemen: Maxim Galanov, Sergei Gonchar, Alexander Khavanov, Igor Kravchuk, Andrej Markov, Dmitri Mironov, Alexei Zhitnik.
Forwards: Maxim Afinogenov, Pavel Bure, Alexander Kharitonov, Alexei Yashin, Valeri Kamensky, Andrei Kovalenko, Viktor Kozlov, Alexei Kudashov, Andrei Nikolishin, Oleg Petrov, Alexander Prokopiev, Maxim Sushinski, Alexei Zhamnov.
Coaches: Alexander Yakushev, Zinetula Bilyaletdinov, Vladislav Tretyak.
==Team Photos==
2000Sweden.jpg|Sweden
2000Russia.jpg|Russia
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World Ice Hockey Championships - Men's