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1997 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

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The 1997 World Junior Hockey Championships were held in Geneva and Morges, Switzerland. The tournament was won by Canada who won their fifth straight tournament title with a 2-0 victory over the United States in the Gold Medal Match. Mike York of the United States was the top scorer in the tournament with 5 goals and 5 assists for 10 points.

The tournament all-star team selected upon the conclussion of the tournament included forwards Mike York (United States), Sergei Samsonov (Russia)), and Christian Dube (Canada). Defensement were Mark Streit (Switzerland), and Chris Phillips (Canada). The goaltender was Brian Boucher (United States).

Group A

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
 United States 4 3 0 1 18 5 7
 Canada 4 2 0 2 15 9 6
 Czech Republic 4 1 1 2 13 8 4
 Switzerland 4 1 2 1 8 11 3
 Germany 4 0 4 0 5 26 0

Group B

Team GP W L T GF GA PTS
 Russia 4 3 0 1 20 5 7
 Finland 4 3 1 0 17 9 6
 Slovakia 4 2 2 0 17 13 4
 Sweden 4 1 2 1 10 10 3
 Poland 4 0 4 0 6 33 0

Medal Rounds

Bronze Medal Game
Russia 4-1 Czech Republic
Gold Medal Game
Canada 2-0 United States

See also

Preceded by World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

See also: 1997 World Championships 		Succeeded by
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