2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division II

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2012 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division II
Tournament details
Host nations  Ukraine /  Estonia
Dates 12 – 18 December 2011
10 – 16 December 2011
Teams 12
Venue(s) (in 2 host cities)

The 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division II was played in two groups of six teams each. In each group the first-placed team is promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed team is relegated to a lower level. This year, for the first time, the winner of Group B is promoted to Group A and the winner of Group A is promoted to the next year's Division I.[1][2] Previously the winners of both groups were promoted to the Division I.

Division II A

The Division II A tournament was played in Donetsk, Ukraine, from 12 to 18 December 2011.[3]

Participants

Team Qualification
 Ukraine Hosts, placed 6th in Division I (Group A) last year and were relegated.
 Lithuania Placed 6th in Division I (Group B) last year and were relegated.
 Netherlands Placed 2nd in Division II (Group A) last year.
 Hungary Placed 2nd in Division II (Group B) last year.
 Spain Placed 3rd in Division II (Group A) last year.
 South Korea Placed 3rd in Division II (Group B) last year.

Final standings

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA Pts
 Ukraine 5 3 2 0 0 24 10 13
 Lithuania 5 3 0 2 0 19 11 11
 Hungary 5 2 1 0 2 24 15 8
 Spain 5 2 0 0 3 14 22 6
 Netherlands 5 1 1 0 3 9 23 5
 South Korea 5 0 0 2 3 9 18 2
Promoted to the 2013 Division I B Relegated to the 2013 Division II B

Results

December 12, 2011
13:00
Spain  5 - 0
 Netherlands Druzhba Arena, Donetsk
December 12, 2011
16:30
Hungary  2 - 1 (GWS)
 Lithuania Druzhba Arena, Donetsk
December 12, 2011
20:00
Ukraine  3 - 2 (GWS)
 South Korea Druzhba Arena, Donetsk

December 14, 2011
13:00
Lithuania  6 - 2
 Netherlands Druzhba Arena, Donetsk
December 14, 2011
16:30
South Korea  3 - 4
 Spain Druzhba Arena, Donetsk
December 14, 2011
20:00
Ukraine  7 - 6
 Hungary Druzhba Arena, Donetsk

December 15, 2011
13:00
Lithuania  2 - 0
 South Korea Druzhba Arena, Donetsk
December 15, 2011
16:30
Hungary  3 - 4
 Netherlands Druzhba Arena, Donetsk
December 15, 2010
20:00
Ukraine  4 - 0
 Spain Druzhba Arena, Donetsk

December 17, 2011
13:00
South Korea  2 - 6
 Hungary Druzhba Arena, Donetsk
December 17, 2011
16:30
Spain  4 - 8
 Lithuania Druzhba Arena, Donetsk
December 17, 2011
20:00
Netherlands  0 - 7
 Ukraine Druzhba Arena, Donetsk

December 18, 2011
12:00
Hungary  7 - 1
 Spain Druzhba Arena, Donetsk
December 18, 2011
15:30
Netherlands  3 - 2 (GWS)
 South Korea Druzhba Arena, Donetsk
December 18, 2011
19:00
Lithuania  2 - 3 (OT)
 Ukraine Druzhba Arena, Donetsk

Division II B

The Division II B tournament was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 10 to 16 December 2011.[4]

Participants

Team Qualification
 Belgium Placed 4th in Division II (Group A) last year.
 Romania Placed 4th in Division II (Group B) last year.
 Estonia Hosts, placed 5th in Division II (Group A) last year.
 Australia Placed 5th in Division II (Group B) last year.
 Mexico Placed 1st in Division III last year and were promoted.
 Serbia Placed 2nd in Division III last year and were promoted.

Final standings

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA Pts
 Romania 5 5 0 0 0 44 9 15
 Estonia 5 4 0 0 1 51 14 12
 Serbia 5 3 0 0 2 18 26 9
 Belgium 5 1 1 0 3 17 23 5
 Australia 5 1 0 0 4 12 36 3
 Mexico 5 0 0 1 4 5 39 1
Promoted to the 2013 Division II A Relegated to the 2013 Division III

Results

December 10, 2011
13:00
Belgium  3 - 2 (GWS)
 Mexico Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
December 10, 2011
16:30
Serbia  4 - 2
 Australia Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
December 10, 2011
20:00
Estonia  2 - 8
 Romania Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn

December 11, 2011
13:00
Mexico  1 - 4
 Serbia Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
December 11, 2011
16:30
Romania  11 - 1
 Australia Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
December 11, 2011
20:00
Belgium  2 - 7
 Estonia Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn

December 13, 2011
13:00
Romania  10 - 1
 Mexico Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
December 13, 2011
16:30
Belgium  2 - 4
 Serbia Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
December 13, 2011
20:00
Estonia  12 - 1
 Australia Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn

December 14, 2011
13:00
Serbia  3 - 9
 Romania Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
December 14, 2011
16:30
Australia  4 - 8
 Belgium Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
December 14, 2011
20:00
Mexico  0 - 18
 Estonia Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn

December 16, 2011
13:00
Australia  4 - 1
 Mexico Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
December 16, 2011
16:30
Romania  6 - 2
 Belgium Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn
December 16, 2011
20:00
Estonia  12 - 3
 Serbia Premia Ice Arena, Tallinn

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