| Tourney Name: | IIHF World Junior Championship |
| Year: | 2001 |
| Size: | 180px |
| Country: | Russia |
| Dates: | December 26, 2000 – January 5, 2001 |
| Num Teams: | 10 |
| Venues: | 3 |
| Cities: | 2 |
| Type: | ihj |
| Winners: | CZE |
| Count: | 2 |
| Second: | FIN |
| Third: | CAN |
| Fourth: | SWE |
| Games: | 34 |
| Goals: | 205 |
| Attendance: | 84100 |
| Points: | 10 |
| Nextseason: | 2002 |
The 2001 IIHF World U20 Championship, commonly referred to as the 2001 World Junior Hockey Championships (2001 WJHC), was the 25th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship. The tournament was held in Moscow and Podolsk, Russia from December 26, 2000, to January 5, 2001.[1] The Czech Republic won the gold medal for the second consecutive year with a 2–1 victory over Finland in the championship game, while Canada won the bronze medal with a 2–1 overtime victory over Sweden.
See main article: 2001 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships rosters.
All times local (MSK/UTC+3).
All times local (MSK/UTC+3).
Source:[2]
was relegated to Division I for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Source:[3]
† Overtime victory.
| width=30 | Rank | width=150 | Player | Country | width=30 | width=20 | width=20 | width=20 | width=30 | width=30 | width=30 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | +8 | |||||||||||
| 2 | F | 7 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | +5 | |||||||||||
| 3 | F | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | +2 | |||||||||||
| 4 | F | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | +7 | |||||||||||
| 4 | F | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | +3 | |||||||||||
| 6 | F | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +1 | |||||||||||
| 7 | F | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +8 | |||||||||||
| 8 | F | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | +4 | |||||||||||
| 8 | F | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 10 | D | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
Minimum 90 minutes played.
| width=30 | Rank | width=150 | Player | Country | width=20 | width=20 | width=20 | width=20 | width=20 | Saves | width=20 | width=20 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 420:00 | 151 | 8 | 1.14 | 143 | 94.70 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 398:24 | 172 | 10 | 1.51 | 162 | 94.19 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 358:17 | 119 | 8 | 1.34 | 111 | 93.28 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | 419:19 | 180 | 13 | 1.86 | 167 | 92.78 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 5 | 359:43 | 109 | 8 | 1.33 | 101 | 92.66 | 1 |
| width=150 | width=180 | Goaltender | Defencemen | Forwards | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IIHF Directorate Awards |  Tomáš Duba | Rostislav Klesla | Pavel Brendl | |||||||||
| Media All-Star Team |  Ari Ahonen | width=180 | Rostislav Klesla | width=180 | Tuukka Mäntylä | width=180 |  Jason Spezza | width=180 | Pavel Brendl | width=180 | Jani Rita | |
| width=15 | Team | |
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The Division I tournament was played in Landsberg and Füssen, Germany between December 10 and December 16, 2000.[4]
was promoted to the Top Division for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
was relegated to Division II for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
The Division II tournament was played in Elektrėnai and Kaunas, Lithuania between December 30, 2000, and January 3, 2001.[5]
Source:[6]
All times local (EET/UTC+2).
was relegated to Division III for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
was promoted to Division I for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
The Division III tournament was played in Belgrade, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia between January 4 and January 8, 2001.[7]
Source:[8]
All times local (EET/UTC+2).
was relegated to Division III Qualification for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, but did not participate again until 2003.
was promoted to Division II for the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
The Division III qualification tournament was played in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg between April 26 and April 28, 2001.[9]
was promoted to Division III of the 2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.