2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I

The 2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division I was played in two groups of six teams each. In each group the first-placed team is promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed team is relegated to a lower level. The winners of Division I B, Kazakhstan, were promoted to the 2016 Division I A and the winners of Division I A, Belarus, were promoted to the 2016 top division. Divisions I A and I B represent the second and the third tier of the IIHF World U20 Championship.
==Division I A==
The Division I A tournament was played in Asiago, Italy, from 14 to 20 December 2014.Division I A statistics
===Participants===
Team	Qualification
 	placed 10th in the Top Division last year and were relegated
 	placed 2nd in Division I A last year
 	placed 3rd in Division I A last year
 	placed 4th in Division I A last year
 	placed 5th in Division I A last year
 	hosts, placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted
===Final standings===
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Promoted to the 2016 Top Division	Relegated to the 2016 Division I B
===Results===
All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+1).
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===Statistics===
====Top 10 scorers====
Pos	Player 	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM
1 	Dmitri Ambrozheichik	 	5 	4	8	12 	+3 	0
2 	Artur Buinitski 	 	5 	8	3	11 	+2 	0
3 	Ludvig Hoff 	 	4 	2	6	8 	+1 	31
4 	Mario Huber 	 	5 	2	6	8 	+4 	2
5 	Marco Richter 	 	5 	4	3	7 	+4 	0
6 	Lukas Haudum 	 	5 	3	4	7 	+2 	12
7 	Giovanni Morini 	 	5 	2	5	7 	+1 	2
8 	Markus Soberg 	 	4 	3	3	6 	+2 	2
9 	Maximilian Reiginger	 	5 	3	3	6 	+1 	8
10 	Riccardo Lacedelli 	 	5 	4	1	5 	+3 	0
10 	Mattias Norstebo 	 	5 	4	1	5 	0 	2
====Goaltending leaders====
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Pos	Player 	Country	MINS 	GA	Sv% 	GAA 	SO
1 	Theodor Hestnes 	 	159:28	2 	96.49	0.75	1
2 	Maxim Gorodetski 	 	140:00	3 	93.62	1.29	0
3 	Matiss Kivlenieks	 	240:33	7 	92.78	1.75	0
4 	Daniel Morandell 	 	234:52	16	87.88	4.09	0
5 	Stefan Muller 	 	142:48	13	86.46	5.46	0
===Awards===
====Best Players Selected by the Directorate====
* Goaltender: Matiss Kivlenieks
* Defenceman: Mattias Norstebo
* Forward: Dmitri Ambrozheichik
==Division I B==
The Division I B tournament was played in Dunaújváros, Hungary, from 14 to 20 December 2014.Division I B statistics
===Participants===
Team	Qualification
 	placed 6th in Division I A last year and were relegated
 	placed 2nd in Division I B last year
 	placed 3rd in Division I B last year
 	placed 4th in Division I B last year
 	placed 5th in Division I B last year
 	hosts, placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted
===Final standings===
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Promoted to the 2016 Division I A	Relegated to the 2016 Division II A
===Results===
All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+1).
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===Statistics===
====Top 10 scorers====
Pos	Player 	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM
1 	Nikita Mikhailis 	 	5 	5	6	11 	+9 	0
2 	Arkadi Shestakov 	 	5 	6	3	9 	+9 	4
3 	Yushiroh Hirano 	 	5 	6	2	8 	+5 	4
4 	Kirill Savistski 	 	4 	4	3	7 	+5 	2
5 	Patryk Wronka 	 	5 	2	5	7 	+3 	2
6 	Peter Vincze 	 	5 	4	2	6 	+1 	4
6 	Bartosz Fraszko 	 	5 	4	2	6 	+4 	0
6 	Guillaume Leclerc 	 	5 	4	2	6 	+2 	2
9 	Radoslaw Sawicki 	 	5 	3	3	6 	+3 	2
10 	Yevgeni Korolinski	 	5 	2	3	5 	+5 	2
10 	Sergi Kuzmyk 	 	5 	2	3	5 	+2 	4
====Goaltending leaders====
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Pos	Player 	Country	MINS 	GA	Sv% 	GAA 	SO
1 	Eduard Zakharchenko	 	304:12	11	94.74	2.17	0
2 	Yuri Volosenko 	 	240:00	6 	94.64	1.50	0
3 	Michael Luba 	 	304:25	15	93.30	2.96	0
4 	Victor Goy 	 	243:01	10	92.54	2.47	1
5 	Shun Furukawa 	 	269:29	13	91.10	2.89	0
===Awards===
====Best Players Selected by the Directorate====
* Goaltender: Michael Luba
* Defenceman: Pierre Crinon
* Forward: Kirill Savitski
==References==
==External links==
*IIHF.com
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