2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II

2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II
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Tournament details
Host nations	South Korea / Iceland / Taiwan
Dates	2–8 April 2017 27 February – 5 March 2017 12–17 December 2016
Teams	12
Venue(s)	4 (in 3 host cities)

The 2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II was three international ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division II Group A tournament was played in Gangneung, South Korea, from 2 to 8 April 2017, the Division II Group B tournament was played in Akureyri, Iceland, from 27 February to 5 March 2017, and the Division II Group B Qualification tournament was played in Taipei, Taiwan, from 12 to 17 December 2016.

Division II Group A

2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II A
Tournament details
Host nation	South Korea
Dates	2–8 April 2017
Teams	6
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played	15
Goals scored	84  (5.6 per game)
Attendance	20,611  (1,374 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Angela Taylor

Participants

Team	Qualification
Netherlands	Placed 6th in Division I B and were relegated.
South Korea	Host, placed 2nd in Division II A last year.
Great Britain	Placed 3rd in Division II A last year.
North Korea	Placed 4th in Division II A last year.
Slovenia	Placed 5th in Division II A last year.
Australia	Placed 1st in Division II B last year and were promoted.

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion
1	South Korea (H)	5	5	0	0	0	21	3	18	15	Promoted to the 2018 Division I B
2	Netherlands	5	4	0	0	1	17	10	7	12
3	Great Britain	5	2	0	1	2	20	16	4	7
4	North Korea	5	1	1	0	3	10	13	−3	5
5	Slovenia	5	1	0	0	4	9	22	−13	3
6	Australia	5	1	0	0	4	7	20	−13	3

Results

2 April 2017 12:00

Australia

2–1 (1–1, 0–0, 1–0)

North Korea

Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung Attendance: 1,923

Game reference
				Referee: Anna Kuroda Linesmen: Lee Kyung-sun Brienne Stewart
	14 min	Penalties	4 min
	19	Shots	32

2 April 2017 16:30

Great Britain

4–5 (0–1, 3–3, 1–1)

Netherlands

Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung Attendance: 409

Game reference
				Referee: Vanessa Morin Linesmen: Tanja Cadonau Jenni Jaatinen
	12 min	Penalties	10 min
	12	Shots	43

2 April 2017 21:00

South Korea

5–1 (1–1, 2–0, 2–0)

Slovenia

Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung Attendance: 1,096

Game reference
				Referee: Chelsea Rapin Linesmen: Aiko Hoshi Bente Owren
	10 min	Penalties	12 min
	78	Shots	12

3 April 2017 16:30

Netherlands

4–2 (1–0, 2–2, 1–0)

North Korea

Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung Attendance: 1,048

Game reference
				Referee: Rita Rygh Linesmen: Tanja Cadonau Lee Kyung-sun
	28 min	Penalties	14 min
	31	Shots	19

3 April 2017 21:00

Slovenia

3–0 (2–0, 1–0, 0–0)

Australia

Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung Attendance: 247

Game reference
				Referee: Anna Kuroda Linesmen: Aiko Hoshi Bente Owren
	12 min	Penalties	10 min
	19	Shots	45

3 April 2017 21:00

South Korea

3–1 (2–0, 0–1, 1–0)

Great Britain

Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung Attendance: 1,228

Game reference
				Referee: Vanessa Morin Linesmen: Jenni Jaatinen Brienne Stewart
	6 min	Penalties	12 min
	38	Shots	20

5 April 2017 12:00

Netherlands

5–1 (2–1, 2–0, 1–0)

Slovenia

Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung Attendance: 851

Game reference
				Referee: Anna Kuroda Linesmen: Jenni Jaatinen Lee Kyung-sun
	8 min	Penalties	14 min
	72	Shots	8

5 April 2017 16:30

Great Britain

2–3 OT (0–0, 0–1, 2–1) OT: (0–1)

North Korea

Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung Attendance: 1,627

Game reference
				Referee: Chelsea Rapin Linesmen: Aiko Hoshi Brienne Stewart
	14 min	Penalties	8 min
	35	Shots	30

5 April 2017 21:00

South Korea

8–1 (2–0, 5–0, 1–1)

Australia

Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung Attendance: 1,042

Game reference
				Referee: Rita Rygh Linesmen: Tanja Cadonau Bente Owren
	0 min	Penalties	12 min
	42	Shots	5

6 April 2017 16:30

Slovenia

2–8 (0–4, 0–3, 2–1)

Great Britain

Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung Attendance: 396

Game reference
				Referee: Vanessa Morin Linesmen: Tanja Cadonau Bente Owren
	10 min	Penalties	10 min
	12	Shots	59

6 April 2017 21:00

Australia

1–3 (0–2, 1–1, 0–0)

Netherlands

Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung Attendance: 367

Game reference
				Referee: Rita Rygh Linesmen: Aiko Hoshi Lee Kyung-sun
	6 min	Penalties	8 min
	17	Shots	26

6 April 2017 21:00

North Korea

0–3 (0–2, 0–1, 0–0)

South Korea

Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung Attendance: 5,800

Game reference
				Referee: Chelsea Rapin Linesmen: Jenni Jaatinen Brienne Stewart
	10 min	Penalties	8 min
	26	Shots	29

8 April 2017 12:00

North Korea

4–2 (0–2, 2–0, 2–0)

Slovenia

Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung Attendance: 1,539

Game reference
				Referee: Anna Kuroda Linesmen: Aiko Hoshi Jenni Jaatinen
	2 min	Penalties	6 min
	70	Shots	13

8 April 2017 16:30

Netherlands

0–2 (0–0, 0–1, 0–1)

South Korea

Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung Attendance: 2,482

Game reference
				Referee: Vanessa Morin Linesmen: Tanja Cadonau Brienne Stewart
	10 min	Penalties	2 min
	11	Shots	30

8 April 2017 21:00

Great Britain

5–3 (2–1, 1–2, 2–0)

Australia

Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung Attendance: 556

Game reference
				Referee: Chelsea Rapin Linesmen: Lee Kyung-sun Bente Owren
	12 min	Penalties	14 min
	26	Shots	20

Division II Group B

2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B
Tournament details
Host nation	Iceland
Dates	27 February – 5 March 2017
Teams	6
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played	15
Goals scored	109  (7.27 per game)
Attendance	3,429  (229 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Anjali Thakker

Participants

Team	Qualification
Spain	Placed 2nd in Division II B last year.
Iceland	Host, placed 3rd in Division II B last year.
Mexico	Placed 4th in Division II B last year.
New Zealand	Placed 5th in Division II B last year.
Romania	Placed 1st in Division II B Qualification last year and were promoted.
Turkey	Placed 6th in Division II B last year and were allowed to remain because of Croatia's withdrawal.

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion
1	Mexico	5	4	0	0	1	19	9	10	12	Promoted to the 2018 Division II A
2	Spain	5	3	1	0	1	26	7	19	11
3	New Zealand	5	3	0	1	1	20	13	7	10
4	Iceland (H)	5	2	0	0	3	19	13	6	6
5	Turkey	5	2	0	0	3	15	31	−16	6
6	Romania	5	0	0	0	5	10	36	−26	0

Results

27 February 2017 13:00

Turkey

3–5 (1–3, 1–2, 1–0)

New Zealand

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 164

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				Referee: Gabriela Malá Linesmen: Veronika Dopitová Julia Weegh
	20 min	Penalties	14 min
	16	Shots	39

27 February 2017 16:30

Mexico

3–1 (2–0, 0–1, 1–0)

Spain

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 280

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				Referee: Henna-Maria Koivuluoma Linesmen: Linn Forsberg Leigh Hetherington
	12 min	Penalties	18 min
	17	Shots	24

27 February 2017 20:00

Iceland

7–2 (3–0, 1–0, 3–2)

Romania

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 420

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				Referee: Katalin Gérnyi Linesmen: Senovwa Mollen Julia Tschirner
	12 min	Penalties	18 min
	51	Shots	22

28 February 2017 13:00

Spain

3–2 OT (2–2, 0–0, 0–0) (OT 1–0)

New Zealand

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 100

Game reference
				Referee: Elena Ivanova Linesmen: Linn Forsberg Julia Weegh
	27 min	Penalties	12 min
	29	Shots	25

28 February 2017 16:30

Romania

4–6 (2–3, 1–2, 1–1)

Turkey

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 80

Game reference
				Referee: Henna-Maria Koivuluoma Linesmen: Veronika Dopitová Julia Tschirner
	12 min	Penalties	6 min
	33	Shots	42

28 February 2017 20:00

Iceland

2–4 (1–1, 1–1, 0–2)

Mexico

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 350

Game reference
				Referee: Gabriela Malá Linesmen: Leigh Hetherington Oksana Shestakova
	8 min	Penalties	4 min
	30	Shots	23

2 March 2017 13:00

Spain

8–1 (1–1, 1–0, 6–0)

Romania

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 60

Game reference
				Referee: Gabriela Malá Linesmen: Veronika Dopitová Leigh Hetherington
	4 min	Penalties	12 min
	50	Shots	16

2 March 2017 16:30

Mexico

1–0 (0–0, 1–0, 0–0)

New Zealand

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 95

Game reference
				Referee: Katalin Gérnyi Linesmen: Linn Forsberg Julia Tschirner
	6 min	Penalties	8 min
	15	Shots	28

2 March 2017 20:00

Iceland

6–0 (4–0, 0–0, 2–0)

Turkey

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 470

Game reference
				Referee: Elena Ivanova Linesmen: Senovwa Mollen Julia Weegh
	8 min	Penalties	10 min
	53	Shots	17

3 March 2017 13:00

Romania

0–6 (0–3, 0–1, 0–2)

Mexico

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 21

Game reference
				Referee: Katalin Gérnyi Linesmen: Oksana Shestakova Julia Tschirner
	2 min	Penalties	2 min
	20	Shots	50

3 March 2017 16:30

Turkey

0–11 (0–2, 0–5, 0–4)

Spain

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 34

Game reference
				Referee: Elena Ivanova Linesmen: Leigh Hetherington Senovwa Mollen
	12 min	Penalties	6 min
	19	Shots	69

3 March 2017 20:00

New Zealand

4–3 (1–0, 1–3, 2–0)

Iceland

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 578

Game reference
				Referee: Henna-Maria Koivuluoma Linesmen: Veronika Dopitová Linn Forsberg
	4 min	Penalties	8 min
	28	Shots	31

5 March 2017 13:00

Mexico

5–6 (2–0, 3–4, 0–2)

Turkey

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 52

Game reference
				Referee: Elena Ivanova Linesmen: Oksana Shestakova Julia Weegh
	6 min	Penalties	8 min
	52	Shots	26

5 March 2017 16:30

New Zealand

9–3 (1–0, 4–3, 4–0)

Romania

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 43

Game reference
				Referee: Katalin Gérnyi Linesmen: Linn Forsberg Senovwa Mollen
	2 min	Penalties	6 min
	76	Shots	21

5 March 2017 20:00

Spain

3–1 (2–0, 1–0, 0–1)

Iceland

Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri Attendance: 682

Game reference
				Referee: Henna-Maria Koivuluoma Linesmen: Leigh Hetherington Julia Tschirner
	14 min	Penalties	24 min
	42	Shots	26

Division II Group B Qualification

2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B Qualification
Tournament details
Host nation	Taiwan
Dates	12–17 December 2016
Teams	5
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played	10
Goals scored	85  (8.5 per game)
Attendance	4,869  (487 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Yeh Hui-chen

Participants

Team	Qualification
Hong Kong	Placed 2nd in Division II B Qualification last year.
South Africa	Placed 3rd in Division II B Qualification last year.
Bulgaria	Placed 4th in Division II B Qualification last year.
Belgium	Did not participate last year.
Chinese Taipei	Host, first appearance in world championships.

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion
1	Chinese Taipei (H)	4	4	0	0	0	32	3	29	12	Promoted to the 2018 Division II B
2	Belgium	4	3	0	0	1	22	3	19	9
3	South Africa	4	2	0	0	2	22	15	7	6
4	Bulgaria	4	1	0	0	3	6	32	−26	3
5	Hong Kong	4	0	0	0	4	3	32	−29	0

Results

12 December 2016 15:30

Belgium

8–1 (3–0, 3–0, 2–1)

South Africa

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Attendance: 297

Game reference
				Referee: Ma Sang-hee Linesmen: Ashleigh Davidson Elizabeth Mantha
	4 min	Penalties	2 min
	51	Shots	34

12 December 2016 19:00

Chinese Taipei

13–0 (4–0, 5–0, 4–0)

Bulgaria

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Attendance: 612

Game reference
				Referee: Laura White Linesmen: Sayaka Akama Theodore Šteitů
	0 min	Penalties	20 min
	74	Shots	10

13 December 2016 15:30

Hong Kong

0–7 (0–1, 0–4, 0–2)

Belgium

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Attendance: 352

Game reference
				Referee: Etsuko Wada Linesmen: Ashleigh Davidson Theodore Šteitů
	10 min	Penalties	12 min
	8	Shots	87

13 December 2016 19:00

South Africa

1–7 (0–2, 0–4, 1–1)

Chinese Taipei

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Attendance: 479

Game reference
				Referee: Ma Sang-hee Linesmen: Elizabeth Mantha Yuka Tochigi
	12 min	Penalties	2 min
	20	Shots	41

15 December 2016 15:30

South Africa

11–0 (3–0, 3–0, 5–0)

Bulgaria

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Attendance: 238

Game reference
				Referee: Laura White Linesmen: Sayaka Akama Yuka Tochigi
	8 min	Penalties	8 min
	67	Shots	16

15 December 2016 19:00

Chinese Taipei

10–1 (3–1, 4–0, 3–0)

Hong Kong

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Attendance: 635

Game reference
				Referee: Etsuko Wada Linesmen: Elizabeth Mantha Theodore Streitu
	10 min	Penalties	10 min
	76	Shots	9

16 December 2016 15:30

Bulgaria

0–6 (0–0, 0–3, 0–3)

Belgium

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Attendance: 382

Game reference
				Referee: Ma Sang-hee Linesmen: Theodore Streitu Yuka Tochigi
	6 min	Penalties	10 min
	8	Shots	57

16 December 2016 19:00

Hong Kong

0–9 (0–4, 0–3, 0–2)

South Africa

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Attendance: 577

Game reference
				Referee: Laura White Linesmen: Sayaka Akama Ashleigh Davidson
	12 min	Penalties	6 min
	3	Shots	63

17 December 2016 15:30

Bulgaria

6–2 (0–1, 4–1, 2–0)

Hong Kong

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Attendance: 485

Game reference
				Referee: Etsuko Wada Linesmen: Sayaka Akama Ashleigh Davidson
	18 min	Penalties	6 min
	34	Shots	27

17 December 2016 19:00

Belgium

1–2 (0–0, 1–2, 0–0)

Chinese Taipei

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei Attendance: 812

				Referee: Laura White Linesmen: Elizabeth Mantha Yuka Tochigi
	16 min	Penalties	8 min
	34	Shots	38

External links

• Official website of IIHF

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