2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division II

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2020 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division II
Tournament details
Host nations  Lithuania /  South Korea
Dates 6–12 January 2020 (Group A)
28 January – 3 February 2020 (Group B)
Teams 12
Venue(s) (in 2 host cities)

The 2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division II consisted of two tiered groups of six teams each: the fourth-tier Division II A and the fifth-tier Division II B. For each tier's tournament, the team which placed first was promoted to the next highest division, while the team which placed last was relegated to a lower division.

To be eligible as a junior player in these tournaments, a player couldn't be born earlier than 2000.

Division II A

2020 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division II A
2020 WJHC Division II A.png
Tournament details
Host nation  Lithuania
Dates 6–12 January 2020
Teams 6
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 15
Goals scored 114  (7.6 per game)
Attendance 7,303  (487 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Japan Teruto Nakajima

The Division II A tournament was played in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 6 to 12 January 2020.[1]

Participants

Team Qualification
 Japan Placed 6th in Division I B last year and were relegated
 Lithuania Placed 2nd in Division II A last year
 Great Britain Placed 3rd in Division II A last year
 Romania Placed 4th in Division II A last year
 Spain Placed 5th in Division II A last year
 Serbia Placed 1st in Division II B last year and were promoted

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Japan 5 5 0 0 0 37 7 30 15 Promoted to Division I B
2  Great Britain 5 3 1 0 1 23 17 6 11
3  Lithuania (H) 5 3 0 0 2 20 17 3 9
4  Romania 5 2 0 0 3 15 24 −9 6
5  Spain 5 1 0 1 3 8 23 −15 4
6  Serbia 5 0 0 0 5 11 26 −15 0 Relegation to Division II B

Results

6 January 2020
12:00
Great Britain  3–6
(0–1, 1–2, 2–3)
 Japan Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 79
6 January 2020
15:30
Serbia  3–5
(3–0, 0–3, 0–2)
 Romania Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 87
6 January 2020
19:00
Lithuania  5–1
(4–1, 0–0, 1–0)
 Spain Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 998

7 January 2020
12:00
Japan  8–0
(2–0, 2–0, 4–0)
 Romania Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 54
7 January 2020
15:30
Spain  3–2
(0–1, 0–0, 3–1)
 Serbia Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 103
7 January 2020
19:00
Lithuania  3–6
(1–2, 1–3, 1–1)
 Great Britain Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 907

9 January 2020
12:00
Japan  8–0
(5–0, 3–0, 0–0)
 Spain Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 82
9 January 2020
15:30
Great Britain  5–3
(2–0, 0–1, 3–2)
 Romania Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 101
9 January 2020
19:00
Lithuania  3–2
(2–0, 1–1, 0–1)
 Serbia Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 792

10 January 2020
12:00
Spain  3–4 GWS
(0–1, 3–2, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
 Great Britain Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 81
10 January 2020
15:30
Serbia  2–10
(1–2, 1–5, 0–3)
 Japan Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 95
10 January 2020
19:00
Romania  3–7
(2–2, 1–3, 0–2)
 Lithuania Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 1,207

12 January 2020
12:00
Great Britain  5–2
(2–0, 0–2, 3–0)
 Serbia Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 121
12 January 2020
15:30
Romania  4–1
(1–1, 2–0, 1–0)
 Spain Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 209
12 January 2020
19:00
Japan  5–2
(3–0, 1–0, 1–2)
 Lithuania Utenos pramogų arena, Vilnius
Attendance: 2,387

Division II B

2020 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division II B
2020 WJHC Division II B.png
Tournament details
Host nation  South Korea
Dates 27 January – 3 February 2020
Teams 6
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 15
Goals scored 121  (8.07 per game)
Attendance 5,022  (335 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Croatia Dominic Čanić

The Division II B tournament was played in Gangneung, South Korea, from 27 January to 3 February 2020.[2]

Participants

Team Qualification
 South Korea Placed 6th in Division II A last year and were relegated
 Croatia Placed 2nd in Division II B last year
 Netherlands Placed 3rd in Division II B last year
 Belgium Placed 4th in Division II B last year
 Israel Placed 5th in Division II B last year
 China Placed 1st in Division III last year and were promoted

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  South Korea (H) 5 5 0 0 0 20 6 14 15 Promoted to Division II A
2  Netherlands 5 3 0 0 2 30 13 17 9
3  China 5 3 0 0 2 22 10 12 9
4  Croatia 5 3 0 0 2 31 17 14 9
5  Belgium 5 1 0 0 4 15 25 −10 3
6  Israel 5 0 0 0 5 3 50 −47 0 Relegation to Division III

Results

28 January 2020
13:00
Croatia  16–1
(3–0, 7–1, 6–0)
 Israel Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 104
28 January 2020
16:30
China  5–3
(1–2, 1–0, 3–1)
 Belgium Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 133
28 January 2020
20:00
Netherlands  1–5
(1–2, 0–0, 0–3)
 South Korea Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 875

29 January 2020
13:00
Israel  0–12
(0–5, 0–4, 0–3)
 China Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 148
29 January 2020
16:30
Croatia  2–7
(0–5, 1–0, 1–2)
 Netherlands Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 153
29 January 2020
20:00
South Korea  5–2
(2–2, 2–0, 1–0)
 Belgium Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 402

31 January 2020
13:00
Netherlands  6–1
(1–0, 3–0, 2–1)
 Belgium Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 147
31 January 2020
16:30
Croatia  3–0
(2–0, 1–0, 0–0)
 China Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 173
31 January 2020
20:00
South Korea  5–1
(1–0, 1–0, 3–1)
 Israel Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 753

1 February 2020
13:00
Belgium  5–8
(2–2, 1–4, 2–2)
 Croatia Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 146
1 February 2020
16:30
China  0–1
(0–0, 0–1, 0–0)
 South Korea Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 1,025
1 February 2020
20:00
Israel  0–13
(0–6, 0–3, 0–4)
 Netherlands Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 123

3 February 2020
13:00
Netherlands  3–5
(0–2, 1–1, 2–2)
 China Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 147
3 February 2020
16:30
Belgium  4–1
(1–1, 1–0, 2–0)
 Israel Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 150
3 February 2020
20:00
South Korea  4–2
(1–0, 0–0, 3–2)
 Croatia Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung
Attendance: 543

References


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