2024 IIHF World U18 Championships

The 2024 IIHF U18 World Championship was the 25th such event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams participated at several levels of competition. These tournaments served as qualifications for the 2025 competition.

Top Division
The Top Division tournament was played in Espoo and Vantaa, Finland, from 25 April to 5 May 2024.

Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC+3)

Group A
Schedule:

Group B
Schedule:

Playoff round
Winning teams in the quarterfinals will be reseeded according to their ranking:


 * 1) higher position in the group
 * 2) higher number of points
 * 3) better goal difference
 * 4) higher number of goals scored for
 * 5) better seeding coming into the tournament (final placement at the 2023 IIHF World U18 Championships).

Bracket


Awards

 * Best players selected by the directorate:
 * Best Goaltender: 🇨🇦 Carter George
 * Best Defenceman: 🇺🇸 Cole Hutson
 * Best Forward: 🇺🇸 James Hagens

Source:
 * Media All-Stars:
 * MVP: 🇺🇸 James Hagens
 * Goaltender: 🇨🇦 Carter George
 * Defencemen: 🇸🇰 Luka Radivojevic / 🇺🇸 Cole Hutson
 * Forwards: 🇺🇸 James Hagens / 🇨🇦 Gavin McKenna / 🇨🇦 Porter Martone

Scoring leaders
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes Source: IIHF

Goaltending leaders
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SA = Shots against; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts Source: IIHF

Group A
The Division I Group A tournament was played in Frederikshavn, Denmark from 14 to 20 April 2024.

Group B
The Division I Group B tournament was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 14 to 20 April 2024.

Group A
The Division II Group A tournament was played in Sosnowiec, Poland, from 17 to 23 April 2024.

Group B
The Division II Group B tournament was played in Puigcerdà, Spain, from 17 to 23 March 2024.

Group A
The Division III Group A tournament was played in Istanbul, Turkey, from 4 to 10 March 2024.

Group B
The Division III Group B tournament was played in Cape Town, South Africa, from 4 to 7 March 2024.