The 1995 tournament was a round-robin format, with the top three teams winning gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.
Rank
Team
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
PTS
7
7
0
0
49
22
14
7
5
2
0
36
24
10
7
4
2
1
35
21
9
4
7
3
3
1
29
26
7
5
7
3
4
0
28
33
6
6
7
3
4
0
43
26
6
7
7
1
6
0
17
55
2
8
7
1
6
0
12
42
2
No team was relegated to Pool B as the tournament expanded to ten teams for 1996.
Results
Scoring leaders
Tournament awards
Pool B
Eight teams contested the second tier this year in Caen, Rouen, Le Havre, and LouviersFrance from December 27 to January 5. It was played in a simple round robin format, each team playing seven games. Two teams were promoted, no team was relegated because of the expansion of the top tier. ;Standings
Rank
Team
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
PTS
1
7
5
0
2
40
12
12
3 - 1
4 - 4
4 - 1
4 - 4
6 - 1
11 - 1
8 - 0
2
7
5
2
0
33
16
10
1 - 3
4 - 2
6 - 1
4 - 1
8 - 2
7 - 3
3 - 4
3
7
4
2
1
26
22
9
4 - 4
2 - 4
0 - 6
5 - 4
4 - 1
6 - 0
5 - 3
4
7
4
3
0
24
15
8
1 - 4
1 - 6
6 - 0
1 - 2
3 - 0
6 - 3
6 - 0
5
7
3
3
1
27
26
7
4 - 4
1 - 4
4 - 5
2 - 1
2 - 7
9 - 1
5 - 4
6
7
2
4
1
20
31
5
1 - 6
2 - 8
1 - 4
0 - 3
7 - 2
4 - 4
5 - 4
7
7
1
5
1
17
44
3
1 - 11
3 - 7
0 - 6
3 - 6
1 - 9
4 - 4
5 - 1
8
7
1
6
0
16
37
2
0 - 8
4 - 3
3 - 5
0 - 6
4 - 5
4 - 5
1 - 5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
and were promoted to Pool A for 1996.
Qualification for Pool C1
This would be the final year for a pre-tournament qualification. The winner of this tournament would participate in the C1 pool, second and third would participate in C2. It was played from September 3 to 5, in Minsk, Belarus.
Team
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
PTS
2
2
0
0
13
5
4
8 - 4
5 - 1
2
1
1
0
15
8
2
4 - 8
11 - 0
2
0
2
0
1
16
0
1 - 5
0 - 11
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pool C1
Eight teams were divided into two round robin groups, with placement games to follow. Because there were to be two teams promoted, each group winner secured promotion before the placement games. The tournament took place from December 29 to January 3, in PuigcerdaSpain.
Preliminary Round
;Group A
Team
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
PTS
3
3
0
0
22
3
6
5 - 2
11 - 0
6 - 1
3
2
1
0
13
9
4
2 - 5
3 - 2
8 - 2
3
1
2
0
6
17
2
0 - 11
2 - 3
4 - 3
3
0
3
0
6
18
0
1 - 6
2 - 8
3 - 4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
was promoted to Pool B for 1996. ;Group B
Team
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
PTS
3
3
0
0
29
6
6
7 - 5
9 - 0
13 - 1
3
2
1
0
15
11
4
5 - 7
5 - 2
5 - 2
3
1
2
0
6
17
2
0 - 9
2 - 5
4 - 3
3
0
3
0
6
22
0
1 - 13
2 - 5
3 - 4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
was promoted to Pool B for 1996.
Placement Games
7th place: 4 - 3
5th place: 3 - 2
3rd place: 3 - 2
1st Place: 5 - 2
Pool C2
Six teams played a round robin, with the top two gain promotion for the following year's Pool C, the remaining teams would be placed in Pool D. It was played from December 31 to January 6, in TallinnEstonia. ;Standings
