The 2004

U-18 Junior World Cup The Hlinka Gretzky Cup is an annual international under-18 ice hockey tournament administered by Hockey Canada, the Czech Ice Hockey Association, and the Slovak Ice Hockey Federation. Held since 1991, it has been contested under various titles a ...

was an under-18

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tournament held in

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and

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and

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from August 10–15, 2004.

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captured their tenth gold medal of the tournament, defeating the Czech Republic 4–1 in the gold medal game, while Sweden defeated the United States to earn the bronze medal.

Final round

Gold medal game

Final standings

References

2004 U-18 Junior World Cup Schedule/Results on HockeyCanada.ca
2009-07-22) {{Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament U-18 Junior World Cup, 2004

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International ice hockey competitions hosted by Slovakia International ice hockey competitions hosted by the Czech Republic

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2004–05 in Slovak ice hockey

Final round

Gold medal game

Final standings

See also

References