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The 2005 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship was held 30 April – 15 May 2005 in
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2005 IIHF World Championship official site
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and Innsbruck
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, Austria
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. It was the 69th annual event, and was run by the International Ice Hockey Federation
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(IIHF).
Venues
Rosters
Preliminary round
Sixteen participating teams were placed in the following four groups. After playing a round-robin, the top three teams in each group advanced to the qualifying round. The last team in each group competed in the relegation round.Group A
All times local ( UTC +3)Group B
All times local ( UTC +3)Group C
All times local ( UTC +3)Group D
All times local ( UTC +3)Qualifying round
The top three teams from each group in the First Round advance to the qualifying round. The top three teams from Groups A and D advance to Group E, and the top three teams from Groups B and C advance to Group F. Teams in the qualifying round carry forward the results and points gained in the preliminary round with the teams that they have played and advance with. Teams, which have played in the preliminary round, do not meet again in the qualifying round.Group E
All times local ( UTC+3)Group F
Relegation round
The consolation round is composed of the four teams that placed last in Groups A through D. They play in a round-robin fashion, and the bottom two teams get relegated to the Division I group in next year's World Championships.Group G
All times local ( UTC +3)Playoff round
Bracket
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
Ranking and statistics
Tournament Awards
*Best players selected by the directorate: **BestGoaltender
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: Tomáš Vokoun
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**Best Defenceman
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: Wade Redden
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**Best Forward
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: Alexei Kovalev
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** Most Valuable Player: Joe Thornton
*Media All-Star Team:
**Goaltender: Tomáš Vokoun
**Defence: Niklas Kronwall
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, Marek Židlický
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**Forwards: Jaromír Jágr
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, Rick Nash
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, Joe Thornton
Final standings
The final standings of the tournament according toIIHF
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Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 10 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are left out. Source/small>
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list. Source/small>
See also
*2005 in ice hockey
The following is a chronicle of events during the year 2005 in ice hockey.
National Hockey League
*2004–05 NHL season: The Stanley Cup was not awarded for the first time since 1919 as a result of the 2004–05 NHL lockout.
*On February 16, com ...
* 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships
* 2005 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
References
External links
2005 IIHF World Championship official site
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World championships
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International ice hockey competitions hosted by Austria
Sports competitions in Vienna
Sports competitions in Innsbruck
April 2005 sports events in Europe
May 2005 sports events in Europe
2000s in Vienna
2000s in Innsbruck