2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I

The 2017 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. Divisions I A and I B represent the second and the third tier of the IIHF World U20 Championship. To be eligible as a "junior" a player cannot be born earlier than 1997.
==Division I A==
The Division I A tournament was played in Bremerhaven, Germany, from 11 to 17 December 2016.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
 	placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted
===Final Standings===
===Results===
All times are local (UTC+1).
===Statistics===
====Top 10 scorers====
Pos	Player 	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM
1 	Gabin Ville 	 	5 	4	8	12 	+1 	0
2 	Bastien Maia 	 	5 	5	5	10 	+2 	2
3 	Ruslan Vasilchuk 	 	5 	4	6	10 	+7 	2
4 	Andrei Belevich 	 	5 	6	3	9 	+5 	6
5 	Alexandre Texier 	 	5 	1	7	8 	+1 	4
6 	Jakob Mayenschein 	 	5 	3	3	6 	+4 	16
7 	Tobias Eder 	 	5 	2	4	6 	+4 	8
8 	Yevgeni Astankov 	 	5 	1	5	6 	+5 	0
9 	Sebastian Johansen	 	5 	3	2	5 	–1 	4
10 	Lukas Haudum 	 	5 	2	3	5 	–1 	12
10 	Christoph Korner 	 	5 	2	3	5 	+4 	2
10 	Christof Kromp 	 	5 	2	3	5 	–2 	4
10 	Kirill Panyukov 	 	5 	2	3	5 	–4 	28
10 	Christof Wappis 	 	5 	2	3	5 	+5 	4
source:IIHF
====Goaltending leaders====
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Pos	Player 	Country	MINS 	GA	Sv% 	GAA 	SO
1 	Jens Kristian Lillegrend	 	296:39	15	89.93	3.03	0
2 	Raphael Garnier 	 	159:53	9 	89.77	3.38	0
3 	Nikita Boyarkin 	 	299:23	15	89.73	3.01	0
4 	Mirko Pantkowski 	 	216:23	7 	89.71	1.94	1
5 	Alexander Osipkov 	 	305:00	10	88.37	1.97	1
source:IIHF
===Awards===
====Best Players Selected by the Directorate====
* Goaltender: Mirko Pantkowski
* Defenceman: Pavel Vorobei
* Forward: Andrei Belevich
==Division I B==
The Division I B tournament was played in Budapest, Hungary, from 11 to 17 December 2016.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
 	placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted
===Final Standings===
===Results===
All times are local (UTC+1).
===Statistics===
====Top 10 scorers====
Pos	Player 	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM
1 	Alan Łyszczarczyk 	 	5 	4	7	11 	0 	6
2 	Bartłomiej Jeziorski	 	5 	6	4	10 	+2 	2
3 	Andor Peter 	 	5 	3	5	8 	+5 	0
3 	Marcell Revesz 	 	5 	3	5	8 	+6 	2
5 	Nik Simsic 	 	5 	2	6	8 	+3 	12
6 	Martin Sagi 	 	5 	6	1	7 	+8 	2
7 	Zan Jezovsek 	 	5 	4	3	7 	+3 	16
8 	Blaz Tomazevic 	 	5 	2	4	6 	+3 	2
9 	Kamil Wróbel 	 	5 	4	1	5 	+7 	2
10 	Luka Maver 	 	5 	2	3	5 	+3 	4
10 	Mateusz Gościński 	 	5 	2	3	5 	+7 	4
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	MINS 	GA	Sv% 	GAA 	SO
1 	Bogdan Dyachenko 	 	180:00	8 	92.59	2.67	0
2 	Mark Vlahovic 	 	241:41	8 	92.38	1.99	1
3 	Mykyta Petlenko 	 	120:46	5 	92.19	2.48	0
4 	David Mark Kovacs 	 	191:38	8 	91.75	2.50	0
5 	Hannes Treibenreif	 	180:00	10	91.15	3.33	0
Source: IIHF.com</small>
===Awards===
====Best Players Selected by the Directorate====
* Goaltender: Mark Vlahovic
* Defenceman: Bence Stipsicz
* Forward: Alan Lyszczarczyk
==References==
==External links==
*IIHF.com
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