2007 IIHF World U18 Championships

The 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships was an ice hockey tournament held in Rauma and Tampere, Finland. The championships began on April 11, 2007, and finished on April 22, 2007. Games were played at Äijänsuo Arena in Rauma and Tampere Ice Stadium in Tampere. Russia defeated the United States 6–5 in the final to claim the gold medal, while Sweden defeated Canada 8–3 to capture the bronze medal.

2007 IIHF World U18 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Finland
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates11–22 April 2007
Teams10
Final positions
Champions  Russia (3rd title)
Runner-up  United States
Third place  Sweden
Fourth place Canada
Tournament statistics
Games played31
Goals scored210 (6.77 per game)
Attendance53,312 (1,720 per game)
Scoring leader(s) James van Riemsdyk
Colin Wilson
(12 points)
MVP James van Riemsdyk
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