1973 IIHF European U19 Championship

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.  Soviet Union		6:2	8:2	13:0	10:2	16:2	53:08	10
2.  Sweden	2:6		3:3	16:2	15:2	9:3	45:16	07
3.  Czechoslovakia	2:8	3:3		3:2	12:3	7:3	27:19	07
4.  Finland	0:13	2:16	2:3		7:0	7:3	18:35	04
5.   Switzerland	2:10	2:15	3:12	0:7		5:3	12:47	02
6.  West Germany	2:16	3:9	3:7	3:7	3:5		14:44	00

West Germany was relegated to Group B for 1974.

• Top Scorer: Vladimir Golikov (15 Points)
• Top Goalie: Göran Högosta
• Top Defenceman: František Joun
• Top Forward: Viktor Zhluktov

Played in the Netherlands in March–April 1973

Group 1

Team	ITA	YUG	AUT	NOR	NED	GF/GA	Points
1.  Italy		5:5	6:1	7:6	4:2	22:14	7
2.  Yugoslavia	5:5		4:4	5:5	7:2	21:16	5
3.  Austria	1:6	4:4		5:5	5:2	15:17	4
4.  Norway	6:7	5:5	5:5		2:2	18:19	3
5.  Netherlands	2:4	2:7	2:5	2:2		08:18	1

Group 2

Team	POL	ROM	FRA	DEN	BUL	GF/GA	Points
1.  Poland		6:0	10:2	17:3	11:1	44:06	8
2.  Romania	0:6		12:4	9:4	9:1	30:15	6
3.  France	2:10	4:12		3:5	5:2	14:29	2
4.  Denmark	3:17	4:9	5:3		1:3	13:32	2
5.  Bulgaria	1:11	1:9	2:5	3:1		07:26	2

9th place	Bulgaria	4:3	Netherlands
7th place	Norway	9:0 (3:0, 1:0, 5:0)	Denmark
5th place	France	7:4 (0:3, 3:1, 4:0)	Austria
3rd place	Yugoslavia	5:3 (1:2, 1:1, 3:0)	Romania
Final	Poland	12:6 (9:0, 1:2, 2:4)	Italy

Poland was promoted to Group A for 1974.

• Complete results
• Duplacey, James (1998). Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League (pgs 530-2). Total Sports. ISBN 0-8362-7114-9.