2020 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II

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2020 IIHF Women's World Championship
Division II
Tournament details
Host nations  Spain /  Iceland
Dates 29 March – 4 April 2020
(cancelled)
23–29 February 2020
Teams 12
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)

The 2020 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II was scheduled to be two international ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation, but only one tournament was played.

The Division II Group A tournament would have been played in Granada, Spain, from 29 March to 4 April 2020.[1] On 2 March 2020, this tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] The Division II Group B tournament was played in Akureyri, Iceland, from 23 to 29 February 2020.[3]

Australia won the Division II Group B tournament and were originally promoted, while Ukraine were relegated.[4] However, that promotion was rescinded due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Division II Group A

2020 IIHF Women's World Championship
Division II A
Tournament details
Host nation  Spain
Dates 29 March – 4 April 2020
(cancelled)
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)

Participants

Team Qualification
Flag of Latvia.svg.png Latvia Placed 6th in Division I B previous year and was relegated.
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg.png Great Britain Placed 2nd in Division II A previous year.
Flag of Spain.svg.png Spain Host, placed 3rd in Division II A previous year.
Flag of Mexico.svg.png Mexico Placed 4th in Division II A previous year.
Flag of North Korea.svg.png North Korea Placed 5th in Division II A previous year.
Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Chinese Taipei Placed 1st in Division II B previous year and was promoted.

Standings

Results

29 March 2020
13:00 		Chinese Taipei Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of Mexico.svg.png Mexico Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
29 March 2020
16:30 		Great Britain Flag of the United Kingdom.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of North Korea.svg.png North Korea Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
29 March 2020
20:00 		Spain Flag of Spain.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of Latvia.svg.png Latvia Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
30 March 2020
13:00 		North Korea Flag of North Korea.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Chinese Taipei Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
30 March 2020
16:30 		Latvia Flag of Latvia.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of Mexico.svg.png Mexico Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
30 March 2020
20:00 		Great Britain Flag of the United Kingdom.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of Spain.svg.png Spain Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
1 April 2020
13:00 		Latvia Flag of Latvia.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of North Korea.svg.png North Korea Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
1 April 2020
16:30 		Great Britain Flag of the United Kingdom.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Chinese Taipei Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
1 April 2020
20:00 		Spain Flag of Spain.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of Mexico.svg.png Mexico Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
3 April 2020
13:00 		Mexico Flag of Mexico.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg.png Great Britain Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
3 April 2020
16:30 		Chinese Taipei Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of Latvia.svg.png Latvia Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
3 April 2020
20:00 		North Korea Flag of North Korea.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of Spain.svg.png Spain Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
4 April 2020
13:00 		Latvia Flag of Latvia.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg.png Great Britain Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
4 April 2020
16:30 		Mexico Flag of Mexico.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of North Korea.svg.png North Korea Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
4 April 2020
20:00 		Spain Flag of Spain.svg.png Cancelled
 Flag of Chinese Taipei.svg.png Chinese Taipei Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca

Division II Group B

2020 IIHF Women's World Championship
Division II B
Tournament details
Host nation  Iceland
Dates 23–29 February 2020
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 15
Goals scored 106  (7.07 per game)
Attendance 1,957  (130 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Iceland.svg.png Iceland Silvía Björgvinsdóttir

Participants

Team Qualification
Flag of Australia.svg.png Australia Placed 6th in Division II A previous year and was relegated.
Flag of New Zealand.svg.png New Zealand Placed 2nd in Division II B previous year.
Flag of Iceland.svg.png Iceland Host, placed 3rd in Division II B previous year.
Flag of Turkey.svg.png Turkey Placed 4th in Division II B previous year.
Flag of Croatia.svg.png Croatia Placed 5th in Division II B previous year.
Flag of Ukraine.svg.png Ukraine Placed 1st in Division II B Q previous year and was promoted.

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 Flag of Australia.svg.png Australia 5 5 0 0 0 39 4 35 15
2 Flag of Iceland.svg.png Iceland (H) 5 4 0 0 1 25 7 18 12
3 Flag of New Zealand.svg.png New Zealand 5 3 0 0 2 20 16 4 9
4 Flag of Turkey.svg.png Turkey 5 1 1 0 3 10 14 −4 5
5 Flag of Croatia.svg.png Croatia 5 0 1 0 4 5 39 −34 2
6 Flag of Ukraine.svg.png Ukraine 5 0 0 2 3 7 26 −19 2 Relegated to the 2021 Division III

Results

23 February 2020
13:00 		Ukraine Flag of Ukraine.svg.png 2–3 OT
(0–2, 1–0, 1–0)
(OT: 0–1) 		Flag of Turkey.svg.png Turkey Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 20
23 February 2020
16:30 		New Zealand Flag of New Zealand.svg.png 11–1
(2–0, 5–0, 4–1) 		Flag of Croatia.svg.png Croatia Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 17
23 February 2020
20:00 		Iceland Flag of Iceland.svg.png 1–6
(0–4, 1–2, 0–0) 		Flag of Australia.svg.png Australia Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 317
24 February 2020
13:00 		Croatia Flag of Croatia.svg.png 2–1 GWS
(1–0, 0–1, 1–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0) 		Flag of Ukraine.svg.png Ukraine Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 15
24 February 2020
16:30 		Australia Flag of Australia.svg.png 2–1
(1–0, 1–1, 0–0) 		Flag of Turkey.svg.png Turkey Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 20
24 February 2020
20:00 		New Zealand Flag of New Zealand.svg.png 1–4
(0–2, 0–1, 1–1) 		Flag of Iceland.svg.png Iceland Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 333
26 February 2020
13:00 		Australia Flag of Australia.svg.png 15–0
(4–0, 5–0, 6–0) 		Flag of Croatia.svg.png Croatia Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 22
26 February 2020
16:30 		New Zealand Flag of New Zealand.svg.png 5–3
(3–1, 1–1, 1–1) 		Flag of Ukraine.svg.png Ukraine Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 20
26 February 2020
20:00 		Iceland Flag of Iceland.svg.png 6–0
(3–0, 0–0, 3–0) 		Flag of Turkey.svg.png Turkey Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 370
27 February 2020
13:00 		Ukraine Flag of Ukraine.svg.png 1–9
(0–2, 0–2, 1–5) 		Flag of Australia.svg.png Australia Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 12
27 February 2020
16:30 		Turkey Flag of Turkey.svg.png 1–2
(0–0, 0–1, 1–1) 		Flag of New Zealand.svg.png New Zealand Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 17
27 February 2020
20:00 		Croatia Flag of Croatia.svg.png 0–7
(0–1, 0–3, 0–3) 		Flag of Iceland.svg.png Iceland Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 320
29 February 2020
13:00 		Turkey Flag of Turkey.svg.png 5–2
(1–1, 2–1, 2–0) 		Flag of Croatia.svg.png Croatia Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 12
29 February 2020
16:30 		Australia Flag of Australia.svg.png 7–1
(1–1, 2–0, 4–0) 		Flag of New Zealand.svg.png New Zealand Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 42
29 February 2020
20:00 		Iceland Flag of Iceland.svg.png 7–0
(0–0, 5–0, 2–0) 		Flag of Ukraine.svg.png Ukraine Akureyri Ice Rink, Akureyri
Attendance: 420

References

  1. ↑ Division II Group A website
  2. ↑ "IIHF cancels March tournaments". iihf.com. 2 March 2020. https://www.iihf.com/en/news/18277/iihf-cancels-march-tournaments. 
  3. ↑ Division II Group B website
  4. ↑ "Australia wins Tasman battle". iihf.com. 2 March 2020. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2020/wwiib/news/18272/australia-wins-tasman-battle. 

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