The 1984 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1984 WJHC) was the eighth edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship. It was held from December 25, 1983, to January 3, 1984, in Norrköping and Nyköping, Sweden. The Soviet Union won its second consecutive gold medal and sixth overall. Finland won silver and Czechoslovakia bronze.
Pool A The 1984 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.
Final standings
was relegated to Pool B for the 1985 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Results
Scoring leaders RankPlayerCountry 1 Raimo Helminen 11 13 24 2 Petr Rosol 10 5 15 3 Aleksandr Chernykh 7 7 14 4 Vladimír Kameš 8 5 13 5 Russ Courtnall 7 6 13 6 Nikolai Borschevsky 6 7 13 7 Esa Tikkanen 8 4 12 8 Esa Keskinen 4 8 12 9 Libor Dolana 7 4 11 10 Sergei Nemchinov 5 6 11
Tournament awards IIHF Directorate Awards Media All-Star Team Goaltender Allan Perry Evgeny Belosheikin Defencemen Alexei Gusarov Alexei Gusarov František Musil Forwards Raimo Helminen Petr Rosol Raimo Helminen Nikolai Borschevsky
Pool B The second tier was contested from March 19–25, in Caen, France. Eight teams were divided into two round robin groups where the top two, and bottom two, graduated to meet their respective opponents in a final round robin. Results between competitors who migrated together were carried forward.
Preliminary round
Group A
Group B
Final Round Promotion Group
Poland was promoted to Pool A for 1985.
Relegation Group
Denmark was Demoted to Pool C for 1985.
Pool C This year, Pool C used the same format as Pool B. It was played in Varese Italy from March 25 to 31. Seven countries participated along with a second Italian team that received no official ranking. British and Spanish junior teams made their debut this year.
Group A
Group B
Final Round Promotion Group
Italy was promoted to Pool B for 1985.
Consolation Group
References
1984 World Junior Hockey Championships at TSN Results at passionhockey.com