2007 IIHF World Championship (WFAC)

2007 IIHF World Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Latvia
Dates	10 – 25 February 2007
Teams	16
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Sweden (11th title)
Runner-up	Czechoslovakia
Third place	Finland
Fourth place	Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played	56
Goals scored	316 (5.64 per match)
Attendance	342,866 (6,123 per match)
Scoring leader(s)	Sidney Crosby (16 points)
MVP	Niklas Kronwall
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The 2007 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships was the 64th edition of the Ice Hockey World Championships hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It took place between 10 and 25 February 2007 in Riga, Latvia, marking the first time a former Soviet state apart from the Soviet Union had hosted the event. Czechoslovakia were the defending champion.

The reigning Olympic champions Sweden won the title after shutting out Czechoslovakia 4–0 in the final. Finland defeated Canada 5–0 for the bronze medal.

See also

• IIHF World Championships (WFAC)
• Sports (WFAC)