2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I

The 2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I consisted of two tiered groups of six teams each: the second-tier Division I A and the third-tier Division I B. For each tier's tournament, the team which placed first was promoted to the next highest division, while the team which placed last was relegated to a lower division.
To be eligible as a junior player in these tournaments, a player couldn't be born earlier than 2002.
==Division I A==
The Division I A tournament was played in Hørsholm, Denmark, from 12 to 18 December 2021.
===Participants===
Team	Qualification
 	placed 10th in the Top Division last edition and were relegated
 	placed 2nd in Division I A last edition
 	placed 3rd in Division I A last edition
 	placed 4th in Division I A last edition
 	placed 5th in Division I A last edition
 	placed 1st in Division I B last edition and were promoted
===Match officials===
Eight referees and linesmen were selected for the tournament.
;Referees
* Daniel Eriksson
* Micha Hebeisen
* Miroslav Iarets
* Niclas Lundsgaard
* Chrisitan Ofner
* Zsombor Pálkövi
* Marcus Wannerstedt
* Marek Žák
;Linesmen
* Albert Ankerstjerne
* Knut Bråten
* Uldis Bušs
* Emil Dalsgaard
* Henrik Haurum
* David Klouček
* Artsiom Labzov
* Simon Riecken
===Standings===
===Results===
All times are local (UTC+1).
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===Statistics===
====Top 10 scorers====
Pos	Player 	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/–	PIM
1 	Alexander Suvorov 	 	5 	4	7	11 	+6 	2
2 	Raivis Ansons 	 	5 	4	5	9 	+2 	4
3 	Vitali Pinchuk 	 	5 	2	7	9 	+6 	4
4 	Valentin Demchenko	 	5 	4	5	9 	+8 	0
5 	Yegor Chezganov 	 	5 	4	3	7 	+8 	10
6 	Alexander Palchik 	 	5 	1	6	7 	+7 	6
7 	Sergei Kuznetsov 	 	5 	4	2	6 	+7 	2
8 	Andreas Dahl 	 	5 	3	3	6 	–1 	4
8 	Eskild Bakke Olsen	 	5 	3	3	6 	+3 	2
10 	Lukas Bang 	 	5 	2	4	6 	–6 	0
10 	Ole Julian Holm 	 	5 	2	4	6 	+5 	0
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF.com
====Goaltending leaders====
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Pos	Player 	Country	TOI 	GA	Sv% 	GAA 	SO
1 	Bruno Bruveris	 	261:27	6 	93.88	1.38	0
2 	Alexei Kolosov	 	300:00	8 	93.16	1.60	0
3 	Thor Baden 	 	177:11	7 	91.76	2.37	1
4 	Maxim Pavlenko	 	217:35	10	90.48	2.76	0
5 	Gergely Orosz 	 	184:12	12	87.88	3.91	0
TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
====Best Players Selected by the Directorate====
* Goaltender: Alexei Kolosov
* Defenceman: Ole Julian Holm
* Forward: Alexander Suvorov
Source: IIHF.com
==Division I B==
The Division I B tournament was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 12 to 18 December 2021.
===Participants===
Team	Qualification
 	placed 6th in Division I A last edition and were relegated
 	placed 2nd in Division I B last edition
 	placed 3rd in Division I B last edition
 	placed 4th in Division I B last edition
 	placed 5th in Division I B last edition
 	placed 1st in Division II A last edition and were promoted
===Match officials===
Four referees and seven linesmen were selected for the tournament.
;Referees
* Cedric Borga
* Yann Furet
* Alexander Samarin
* Vladimir Yefremov
;Linesmen
* Emīls Druseiks
* Michał Gerne
* Onni Hautamäki
* Tadej Snoj
* Laurynas Stepankevičius
* Jason Thorrignac
* Toivo Tilku
===Standings===
===Results===
All times are local (UTC+2).
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===Statistics===
====Top 10 scorers====
Pos	Player 	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/–	PIM
1 	Tomas Simonsen 	 	5 	7	8	15 	+8 	2
2 	Danylo Korzhyletskyi	 	5 	5	9	14 	+1 	8
3 	Mykhail Simchuk 	 	5 	4	9	13 	+3 	0
4 	Denys Honcharenko 	 	5 	4	6	10 	+1 	0
5 	Marcel Mahkovec 	 	5 	3	7	10 	+9 	2
6 	Yusaku Ando 	 	5 	4	5	9 	+4 	6
7 	Luka Gomboc 	 	5 	2	7	9 	+9 	2
7 	Bine Mašič 	 	5 	2	7	9 	+8 	2
9 	Jordan Herve 	 	5 	6	2	8 	+6 	4
10 	Theo Gueurif 	 	5 	1	7	8 	+5 	4
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF
====Goaltending leaders====
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Pos	Player 	Country	TOI 	GA	Sv% 	GAA 	SO
1 	Antoine Keller 	 	231:57	10	90.91	2.59	1
2 	Georg Vladimirov	 	236:38	16	90.12	4.06	0
3 	Luka Kolin 	 	238:42	11	89.32	2.76	0
4 	Issa Tamur 	 	178:09	9 	88.89	3.03	0
5 	Oskar Polak 	 	214:14	16	87.60	4.48	0
TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF
====Best Players Selected by the Directorate====
* Goaltender: Georg Vladimirov
* Defenceman: Bine Mašič
* Forward: Tomas Simonsen
Source: IIHF
==References==
==External links==
*Division I A
*Division I B
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Category:World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I
Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Denmark
Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Estonia