2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II

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2018 IIHF Women's World Championship
Division II
Tournament details
Host nations  Slovenia /  Spain /
 Bulgaria
Dates 31 March – 6 April 2018
17–23 March 2018
4–9 December 2017
Teams 17
Venue(s) 3 (in 3 host cities)

The 2018 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 Maribor, Slovenia, from 31 March to 6 April 2018,[1] the Division II Group B tournament was played in Valdemoro, Spain, from 17 to 23 March 2018,[2] and the Division II Group B Qualification tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 4 to 9 December 2017.[3]

The Netherlands won the Division II Group A tournament and will play in Division I next year.[4] Spain took home the top spot in the Division II Group B tournament and were promoted to Division II Group A for next year,[5] while Croatia won the Division II Group B Qualification tournament.[6]

Division II Group A

2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II A
Tournament details
Host nation  Slovenia
Dates 31 March – 6 April 2018
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 15
Goals scored 82  (5.47 per game)
Attendance 5,784  (386 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Netherlands Julie Zwarthoed

Participants

Team Qualification
 Netherlands 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 Host, placed 5th in Division II A last year.
 Australia Placed 6th in Division II A last year.
 Mexico Placed 1st in Division II B last year and was promoted.

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  Netherlands 5 5 0 0 0 24 3 21 15 Promoted to the 2019 Division I B
2  Great Britain 5 4 0 0 1 17 7 10 12
3  North Korea 5 3 0 0 2 14 15 −1 9
4  Australia 5 2 0 0 3 10 17 −7 6
5  Slovenia (H) 5 1 0 0 4 14 15 −1 3
6  Mexico 5 0 0 0 5 3 25 −22 0

Results

31 March 2018
13:00 		Great Britain  5–1
(0–0, 0–1, 5–0) 		 Australia Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 370
31 March 2018
16:30 		North Korea  2–5
(1–2, 0–0, 1–3) 		 Netherlands Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 372
31 March 2018
20:00 		Mexico  0–6
(0–2, 0–2, 0–2) 		 Slovenia Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 400
1 April 2018
13:00 		Great Britain  3–1
(1–0, 1–1, 1–0) 		 North Korea Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 356
1 April 2018
16:30 		Australia  4–1
(3–0, 1–1, 0–0) 		 Mexico Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 348
1 April 2018
20:00 		Netherlands  2–1
(1–0, 1–0, 0–1) 		 Slovenia Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 450
3 April 2018
13:00 		Netherlands  6–0
(2–0, 1–0, 3–0) 		 Australia Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 344
3 April 2018
16:30 		Great Britain  5–0
(1–0, 2–0, 2–0) 		 Mexico Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 357
3 April 2018
20:00 		North Korea  5–4
(2–0, 1–2, 2–2) 		 Slovenia Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 499
4 April 2018
13:00 		Mexico  0–7
(0–1, 0–3, 0–3) 		 Netherlands Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 341
4 April 2018
16:30 		Australia  1–3
(0–0, 1–0, 0–3) 		 North Korea Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 340
4 April 2018
20:00 		Slovenia  1–4
(0–1, 0–2, 1–1) 		 Great Britain Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 462
6 April 2018
13:00 		North Korea  3–2
(1–1, 1–0, 1–1) 		 Mexico Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 332
6 April 2018
16:30 		Netherlands  4–0
(0–0, 3–0, 1–0) 		 Great Britain Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 377
6 April 2018
20:00 		Slovenia  2–4
(0–4, 2–0, 0–0) 		 Australia Ledna Dvorana, Maribor
Attendance: 436

Division II Group B

2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B
Tournament details
Host nation  Spain
Dates 17–23 March 2018
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 15
Goals scored 132  (8.8 per game)
Attendance 3,458  (231 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of New Zealand Caitlin Heale

Participants

Team Qualification
 Spain Host, placed 2nd in Division II B last year.
 New Zealand Placed 3rd in Division II B last year.
 Iceland Placed 4th in Division II B last year.
 Turkey Placed 5th in Division II B last year.
 Romania Placed 6th in Division II B last year.
 Chinese Taipei Placed 1st in Division II B Qualification last year and was promoted.

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  Spain (H) 5 5 0 0 0 29 5 24 15 Promoted to the 2019 Division II A
2  Chinese Taipei 5 4 0 0 1 24 16 8 12
3  Iceland 5 2 1 0 2 25 11 14 8
4  New Zealand 5 2 0 1 2 24 21 3 7
5  Turkey 5 1 0 0 4 17 31 −14 3
6  Romania 5 0 0 0 5 12 47 −35 0

Results

17 March 2018
13:00 		New Zealand  6–3
(0–2, 6–1, 0–0) 		 Romania Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 125
17 March 2018
16:30 		Chinese Taipei  6–2
(2–0, 2–1, 2–1) 		 Turkey Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 130
17 March 2018
20:15 		Iceland  1–2
(1–0, 0–1, 0–1) 		 Spain Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 650
18 March 2018
13:00 		Romania  4–9
(2–5, 1–3, 1–1) 		 Chinese Taipei Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 63
18 March 2018
16:30 		New Zealand  3–4 GWS
(0–2, 1–0, 2–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1) 		 Iceland Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 120
18 March 2018
20:00 		Spain  4–1
(2–1, 1–0, 1–0) 		 Turkey Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 530
20 March 2018
13:00 		Iceland  6–2
(1–1, 0–1, 5–0) 		 Turkey Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 130
20 March 2018
16:30 		New Zealand  2–5
(0–3, 1–1, 1–1) 		 Chinese Taipei Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 55
20 March 2018
20:00 		Spain  12–0
(4–0, 5–0, 3–0) 		 Romania Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 205
21 March 2018
13:00 		Turkey  4–11
(3–3, 0–5, 1–3) 		 New Zealand Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 95
21 March 2018
16:30 		Romania  1–12
(0–5, 1–2, 0–5) 		 Iceland
Attendance: 85
21 March 2018
20:00 		Chinese Taipei  1–6
(0–2, 0–3, 1–1) 		 Spain Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 455
23 March 2018
13:00 		Iceland  2–4
(0–1, 1–1, 1–2) 		 Chinese Taipei Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 85
23 March 2018
16:30 		Spain  5–2
(2–0, 3–0, 0–2) 		 New Zealand Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 555
23 March 2018
20:00 		Turkey  8–4
(2–2, 1–2, 5–0) 		 Romania Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro
Attendance: 175

Division II Group B Qualification

2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B Qualification
Tournament details
Host nation  Bulgaria
Dates 4–9 December 2017
Teams 5
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 10
Goals scored 70  (7 per game)
Attendance 1,366  (137 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Croatia Ela Filipeć

Participants

Team Qualification
 Belgium Placed 2nd in Division II B Qualification last year.
 South Africa Placed 3rd in Division II B Qualification last year.
 Bulgaria Host, placed 4th in Division II B Qualification last year.
 Hong Kong Placed 5th in Division II B Qualification last year.
 Croatia Did not participate last year.

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  Croatia 4 4 0 0 0 27 2 25 12 Promoted to the 2019 Division II B
2  Belgium 4 3 0 0 1 26 2 24 9
3  South Africa 4 2 0 0 2 12 8 4 6
4  Hong Kong 4 1 0 0 3 4 33 −29 3
5  Bulgaria (H) 4 0 0 0 4 3 27 −24 0

Results

4 December 2017
15:30 		Croatia  4–0
(1–0, 3–0, 0–0) 		 South Africa Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 75
4 December 2017
19:00 		Bulgaria  0–9
(0–3, 0–4, 0–2)) 		 Belgium Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 230
5 December 2017
19:00 		Hong Kong  0–10
(0–1, 0–5, 0–4) 		 Croatia Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 238
6 December 2017
15:30 		Belgium  14–1
(3–0, 5–1, 6–0) 		 Hong Kong Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 68
6 December 2017
19:00 		South Africa  4–0
(0–0, 2–0, 2–0) 		 Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 225
7 December 2017
19:00 		Croatia  1–0
(1–0, 0–0, 0–0) 		 Belgium Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 80
8 December 2017
15:30 		South Africa  8–1
(2–0, 4–1, 2–0) 		 Hong Kong Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 68
8 December 2017
19:00 		Bulgaria  2–12
(0–5, 2–3, 0–4) 		 Croatia Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 102
9 December 2017
14:30 		Hong Kong  2–1
(0–1, 0–0, 2–0) 		 Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 200
9 December 2017
19:00 		Belgium  3–0
(1–0, 2–0, 0–0) 		 South Africa Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
Attendance: 80

References

  1. ↑ Division II A statistics
  2. ↑ Division II B statistics
  3. ↑ Division II B Q statistics
  4. ↑ "Dutch delight in Maribor". iihf.com. 7 April 2018. http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=12495&cHash=74a2757079e225a7a8318da8e9e51466. 
  5. ↑ "¡Qué festival!". iihf.com. 22 March 2018. http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=12466&cHash=297f5401edea2918288fa717c6d463f5. 
  6. ↑ "Croatia bounces back". iihf.com. 10 December 2017. http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=12120&cHash=0bd7866aab11224b126b8e421f8e57f1. 

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