European U18 ice hockey championship 1995

	Junior European Championship
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	Winner: Finland

The 28th European Ice Hockey Championship for U18 juniors took place from April 9th to 16th, 1995 in Berlin , Germany . The games of group B were played from March 25 to 31, 1995 in Senica and Skalica in Slovakia .
For the first time, the field of participants in the EM was divided into four performance groups. The two lower groups were designated as C1 and C2 , but were graded according to performance. From the C2 class, two teams rose to the C group for the following year, while the C2 class then operated as the D group. Class C1 played from March 24th to 30th, 1995 in Kiev , Ukraine . The venue for the C2 group was Elektrėnai in Lithuania from March 11th to 17th, 1995 .

A group

Preliminary round

Group 1

Games	SWE	FIN	SUI	BLR	Gates	Pt.
1. Sweden		3: 2	4: 3	10: 3	17: 08	6-0
2. Finland	2: 3		6: 1	7: 2	15: 06	4: 2
3. Switzerland	3: 4	1: 6		4: 1	08:11	2: 4
4. Belarus	3:10	2: 7	1: 4		06:21	0: 6

Group 2

Games	DEU	RUS	CZE	NOR	Gates	Pt.
1. Germany		3: 2	4: 4	4: 1	11: 07	5: 1
2. Russia	2: 3		4: 3	6: 1	12: 07	4: 2
3. Czech Republic	4: 4	3: 4		16: 0	23: 08	3: 3
4. Norway	1: 4	1: 6	0:16		02:26	0: 6

Finals

For the two groups in the final round, the results obtained from each other were taken from the preliminary round. These results are shown here in brackets.

Championship round

Games	FIN	DEU	SWE	RUS	Gates	Pt.
1. Finland		5: 3	(2: 3)	4: 2	11: 08	4: 2
2. Germany	3: 5		3: 3	(3: 2)	09:10	3: 3
3. Sweden	(3: 2)	3: 3		2: 6	08:11	3: 3
4. Russia	2: 4	(2: 3)	6: 2		10: 09	2: 4

Placement round

Games	CZE	SUI	BLR	NOR	Gates	Pt.
1. Czech Republic		3: 2	11: 1	(16: 0)	30: 03	6-0
2. Switzerland	2: 3		(4: 1)	4: 2	10: 06	4: 2
3. Belarus	1:11	(1: 4)		4: 4	06:19	1: 5
4. Norway	(0:16)	2: 4	4: 4		06:24	1: 5

European championship team: Finland

U18 European Champion Finland

Vesa Toskala , Jani Riihinen - Jaako Niskavaara , Toni Lydman , Sami-Ville Salomaa , Antti-Jussi Niemi , Jussi Salminen , Aki-Petteri Berg , Pasi Petriläinen - Mikko Markkanen , Tomi Kallio , Miika Elomo , Tuomas Reijonen , Tino Hakanen , Toni Hirvonen , Pekka Kangasalusta , Teemu Riihijärvi , Sami Salonen , Juha Viinikainen , Janne Lehtinen , Marko Mäkinen , Jussi Tie

Awards

Award	player	team
Top scorer	Pavel Rosa	Czech Republic
Best goalkeeper	Kai Fischer	Germany
Best defender	Jaako Niskavaara	Finland
Best striker	Sergei Samsonov	Russia

All-Star Team

Attack:	Sergei Samsonow - Jochen Hecht - Alexei Morosow
Defense:	Aki-Petteri Berg - Petr Buzek
Goal:	Kai Fischer

B group

Preliminary round

Group 1

Games	SVK	POLE	ITA	AUT	Gates	Pt.
1. Slovakia		9: 1	7-0	10: 1	26: 02	6-0
2. Poland	1: 9		9: 1	7: 5	17:15	4: 2
3. Italy	0: 7	1: 9		5: 3	06:19	2: 4
4. Austria	1:10	5: 7	3: 5		09:22	0: 6

Group 2

Games	THE	HUN	FRA	ROME	Gates	Pt.
1. Denmark		7: 4	6: 1	9: 3	22: 08	6-0
2. Hungary	4: 7		4: 4	5: 1	13:12	3: 3
3. France	1: 6	4: 4		3: 1	08:11	3: 3
4. Romania	3: 9	1: 5	1: 3		05:17	0: 6

Finals

For the two groups in the final round, the results obtained from each other were taken from the preliminary round. These results are shown here in brackets.

Promotion lap

Games	SVK	POLE	THE	HUN	Gates	Pt.
1. Slovakia		(9: 1)	13: 1	19: 0	41: 02	6-0
2. Poland	(1: 9)		6: 3	7: 3	14:15	4: 2
3. Denmark	1:13	3: 6		(7: 4)	11:23	2: 4
4. Hungary	0:19	3: 7	(4: 7)		07:33	0: 6

Relegation round

Games	ITA	FRA	ROME	AUT	Gates	Pt.
1. Italy		6: 5	9: 1	(5: 3)	20: 09	6-0
2. France	5: 6		(3: 1)	6: 2	14: 09	4: 2
3. Romania	1: 9	(1: 3)		5: 2	07:14	2: 4
4. Austria	(3: 5)	2: 6	2: 5		07:16	0: 6

Awards

Award	player	team
Top scorer	Róbert Döme	Slovakia
Best goalkeeper	Michael Senderovitz	Denmark
Best defender	Boris Žabka	Slovakia
Best striker	Ľubomír Vaic	Slovakia

C1 group

Games	UKR	LAT	SLO	GBR	EST	ESP	Gates	Pt.
1. Ukraine		5: 2	3: 4	8: 3	19: 2	16: 1	51:12	8: 02
2. Latvia	2: 5		6: 1	5-0	8-0	12: 1	33: 07	8: 02
3. Slovenia	4: 3	1: 6		7: 1	9: 1	17: 0	38:11	8: 02
4. Great Britain	3: 8	0: 5	1: 7		2: 1	16: 0	22:21	4: 06
5. Estonia	2:19	0: 8	1: 9	1: 2		5-0	09:38	2: 08
6. Spain	1:16	1:12	0:17	0:16	0: 5		02:66	0:10

Awards

Award	player	team
Top scorer	Oleh Krykunenko	Ukraine
Best goalkeeper	Helmuts Eglītis	Latvia
Best defender	Arvīds Reķis	Latvia
Best striker	Oleh Krykunenko	Ukraine

C2 group

Preliminary round

Group 1

Games	NED	YUG	BUL	Gates	Pt.
1. Netherlands		6: 4	7: 2	13: 06	4-0
2. Yugoslavia	4: 6		6: 3	10: 09	2: 2
3. Bulgaria	2: 7	3: 6		05:13	0: 4

Group 2

Games	LTU	KRO	ISR	DOOR	Gates	Pt.
1. Lithuania		4: 3	14: 2	39: 0	57: 05	6-0
2. Croatia	3: 4		9-0	37: 0	49: 04	4: 2
3. Israel	2:14	0: 9		15: 1	17:24	2: 4
4. Turkey	0:39	0:37	1:15		05:91	0: 6

Finals

For the two groups in the final round, the results obtained from each other were taken from the preliminary round. These results are shown here in brackets.

Promotion lap

Games	LTU	KRO	NED	YUG	Gates	Pt.
1. Lithuania		(4: 3)	4: 2	8: 3	16: 08	6-0
2. Croatia	(3: 4)		4: 1	8: 4	15: 09	4: 2
3. Netherlands	2: 4	1: 4		(6: 4)	09:12	2: 4
4. Yugoslavia	3: 8	4: 8	(4: 6)		11:22	0: 6

Placement round

Games	ISR	BUL	DOOR	Gates	Pt.
1. Israel		5: 2	(15: 1)	20: 03	4-0
2. Bulgaria	2: 5		20: 2	22: 07	2: 2
3. Turkey	(1:15)	2:20		03:35	0: 4

Awards

Award	player	team
Top scorer	Egidijus Bauba	Lithuania
Best goalkeeper	Milan Špiljak	Croatia
Best defender	Ran Oz	Israel
Best striker	Mato Mlađenović	Croatia

literature

• Stephan Müller: International Ice Hockey Encyclopaedia: 1904 - 2005 . Books on Demand, Norderstedt, Germany 2005, ISBN 3-8334-4189-5 .

Web links

• Junior European Championship at hockeyarchives.info (French)