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The 2024 IIHF World Championship was hosted by Czechia from 10 to 26 May 2024. [2] It was held in Prague and Ostrava, and organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Hosts Czechia won the title for the seventh time, beating Switzerland 2–0 in the final. Czechia ended their 14-year gold drought after winning it for the first time ...
Quarter-finalists were paired according to their positions in the groups: the first-place team in each preliminary-round group played the fourth-place team of the other group, while the second-place team played the third-place team of the other group.
Map of the countries participating at the 2024 IIHF World Championship The 2024 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships were the 87th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation . Teams participate at several levels of competition based on their 2023 results .
Group B was one of two groups of the 2024 IIHF World Championship. The four best-placed teams advanced to the playoff round , while the last placed team was relegated to Division I in 2025. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Source: IIHF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament
The 2024 IIHF World Championship final was played at the O2 Arena in Prague, Czechia on 26 May 2024 to decide the winner of the 2024 IIHF World Championship. Switzerland and Czechia faced each other for the first time in the finals. [1] [2] Switzerland attempted to win their first Ice Hockey World Championships gold medal. [3]
April 3 – 14: 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship in Utica Canada defeated the United States, 6–5 in overtime, to win their 13th Women's World Championship title. Finland defeated Czechia, 3–2 in a shootout, to win the bronze medal. China and Denmark were relegated to Division I – Group A for 2025.
From 1996 to 2001, the Czech Republic won six consecutive World Championship medals, including World Championship gold from 1999 to 2001, as well as gold at the 1998 Winter Olympics. [ 83 ] [ 84 ] In 2002 , the Czechs were favoured to win, but were upset in the quarter final by Russia.