The 1973 IIHF European U19 Championship was the sixth playing of the IIHF European Junior Championships.
Played in Leningrad, USSR, from March 20–27, 1973.
| Team | URS | SWE | TCH | FIN | SUI | FRG | GF/GA | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6:2 | 8:2 | 13:0 | 10:2 | 16:2 | 53:8 | 10 | ||
| 2. | 2:6 | 3:3 | 16:2 | 15:2 | 9:3 | 45:16 | 7 | ||
| 3. | 2:8 | 3:3 | 3:2 | 12:3 | 7:3 | 27:19 | 7 | ||
| 4. | 0:13 | 2:16 | 2:3 | 7:0 | 7:3 | 18:35 | 4 | ||
| 5. | 2:10 | 2:15 | 3:12 | 0:7 | 5:3 | 12:47 | 2 | ||
| 6. | 2:16 | 3:9 | 3:7 | 3:7 | 3:5 | 14:44 | 0 |
West Germany was relegated to Group B for 1974.
Played in the Netherlands in March–April 1973
| Team | ITA | YUG | AUT | NOR | NED | GF/GA | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 5:5 | 6:1 | 7:6 | 4:2 | 22:14 | 7 | ||
| 2. | 5:5 | 4:4 | 5:5 | 7:2 | 21:16 | 5 | ||
| 3. | 1:6 | 4:4 | 5:5 | 5:2 | 15:17 | 4 | ||
| 4. | 6:7 | 5:5 | 5:5 | 2:2 | 18:19 | 3 | ||
| 5. | 2:4 | 2:7 | 2:5 | 2:2 | 8:18 | 1 |
| Team | POL | ROM | FRA | DEN | BUL | GF/GA | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6:0 | 10:2 | 17:3 | 11:1 | 44:6 | 8 | ||
| 2. | 0:6 | 12:4 | 9:4 | 9:1 | 30:15 | 6 | ||
| 3. | 2:10 | 4:12 | 3:5 | 5:2 | 14:29 | 2 | ||
| 4. | 3:17 | 4:9 | 5:3 | 1:3 | 13:32 | 2 | ||
| 5. | 1:11 | 1:9 | 2:5 | 3:1 | 7:26 | 2 |
| 9th place | 4:3 | ||||
| 7th place | 9:0 (3:0, 1:0, 5:0) | ||||
| 5th place | 7:4 (0:3, 3:1, 4:0) | ||||
| 3rd place | 5:3 (1:2, 1:1, 3:0) | ||||
| Final | 12:6 (9:0, 1:2, 2:4) |
Poland was promoted to Group A for 1974.