2017 IIHF World Championship playoff round

The playoff round of the 2017 IIHF World Championship was held from 18 to 21 May 2017. The top four of each preliminary group qualified for the playoff round.
==Format==
The teams played crossover in the quarterfinals, with Germany in Cologne and France in Paris, if qualified.
==Qualified teams==
Group	Winners	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place
A 	 	 	 	
B 	 	 	 	
==Bracket==
All times are local (UTC+2).
==Quarterfinals==
==Semifinals==
==Bronze medal game==
==Gold medal game==
==References==
==External links==
*Official website
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