The 1988 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships was the 12th edition of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and was held in Moscow, Soviet Union. Canada and the Soviet Union won the gold and silver medals respectively as the two nations redeemed themselves following their mutual disqualification in the 1987 tournament as a result of the Punch-up in Piestany. Finland won the bronze medal.

Contents 1 Final standings 2 Results 3 Leading scorers 4 Tournament all-stars 5 References

[edit] Final standings

The 1988 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

Rank	Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
	Canada	7	6	0	1	37	16	13
	Soviet Union	7	6	1	0	44	18	12
	Finland	7	5	1	1	36	20	11
4	Czechoslovakia	7	3	3	1	36	23	7
5	Sweden	7	3	3	1	36	24	7
6	United States	7	1	6	0	28	46	2
7	West Germany	7	1	6	0	18	47	2
8	Poland	7	1	6	0	12	53	2

Poland was relegated to Pool B for 1989.

[edit] Results

December 26, 1987
	Canada	4 – 2	Sweden

December 26, 1987
	Soviet Union	6 – 4	Czechoslovakia

December 26, 1987
	Finland	6 – 0	West Germany

December 26, 1987
	Poland	4 – 3	United States

December 28, 1987
	Canada	4 – 2	Czechoslovakia

December 28, 1987
	Sweden	13 – 0	Poland

December 28, 1987
	Soviet Union	6 – 2	Finland

December 28, 1987
	United States	6 – 4	West Germany

December 29, 1987
	Finland	4 – 4	Canada

December 29, 1987
	Sweden	5 – 1	West Germany

December 29, 1987
	Czechoslovakia	6 – 1	Poland

December 29, 1987
	Soviet Union	7 – 3	United States

December 31, 1987
	Canada	5 – 4	United States

December 31, 1987
	Czechoslovakia	7 – 4	West Germany

December 31, 1987
	Soviet Union	4 – 2	Sweden

December 31, 1987
	Finland	9 – 1	Poland

January 1, 1988
	Canada	3 – 2	Soviet Union

January 1, 1988
	West Germany	6 – 3	Poland

January 1, 1988
	Czechoslovakia	5 – 5	Sweden

January 1, 1988
	Finland	8 – 6	United States

January 3, 1988
	Canada	8 – 1	West Germany

January 3, 1988
	Finland	5 – 2	Sweden

January 3, 1988
	Soviet Union	7 – 2	Poland

January 3, 1988
	Czechoslovakia	11 – 1	United States

January 4, 1988
	Canada	9 – 1	Poland

January 4, 1988
	Soviet Union	12 – 2	West Germany

January 4, 1988
	Finland	2 – 1	Czechoslovakia

January 4, 1988
	Sweden	7 – 5	United States

[edit] Leading scorers

	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Alexander Mogilny		9	9	18
Thomas Sjögren		6	9	15
Ola Rosander		9	5	14
Sergei Fedorov		5	7	12
Janne Ojanen		6	5	11

[edit] Tournament all-stars

• Jimmy Waite
• Teppo Numminen
• Greg Hawgood
• Theoren Fleury
• Alexander Mogilny
• Petr Hrbek

[edit] References