2025 IIHF World Championship Group B

Group B is one of two groups of the 2025 IIHF World Championship. The four best-placed teams advance to the playoff round, while the last placed team will be relegated to Division I in 2026.^[1]

Standings

Pos	Team	Qualification or relegation
1	Czechia	Quarterfinals
2	Switzerland
3	United States
4	Germany
5	Denmark (H)	Qualification for 2026 IIHF World Championship
6	Norway
7	Kazakhstan
8	Hungary	Relegation to 2026 Division I A

First match(es) will be played: 9 May 2025. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament
(H) Host

Matches

All times are local (UTC+2).

Switzerland vs Czechia

9 May 2024
16:20

Switzerland

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Standings

Matches

Switzerland vs Czechia

Denmark vs United States

Norway vs Kazakhstan

Germany vs Hungary

Denmark vs Switzerland

United States vs Hungary

Germany vs Kazakhstan

Norway vs Czechia

United States vs Switzerland

Czechia vs Denmark

Norway vs Germany

Kazakhstan vs Hungary

United States vs Norway

Kazakhstan vs Denmark

Switzerland vs Germany

Czechia vs Hungary

Hungary vs Denmark

Switzerland vs Norway

United States vs Germany

Czechia vs Kazakhstan

Denmark vs Norway

Kazakhstan vs United States

Hungary vs Switzerland

Germany vs Czechia

Hungary vs Norway

Switzerland vs Kazakhstan

Czechia vs United States

Germany vs Denmark

References

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