2022 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II

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2022 IIHF Women's World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host nations  Spain /  Croatia
Dates 3–8 April
17–22 May
Teams 10
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)

The 2022 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II were two international ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).

The Group A tournament was played in Jaca, Spain, from 3 to 8 April 2022 and the Group B tournament in Zagreb, Croatia, from 17 to 22 May 2022.[1][2]

Entering the competition, there were no divisional changes, as the 2021 event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

Great Britain won the Group A tournament and was promoted, while Mexico was relegated.[4] Iceland won Group B and Croatia finished last.[5]

Group A tournament

2022 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division II A
140
Tournament details
Host nation  Spain
Dates 3–8 April
Teams 5
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 10
Goals scored 54  (5.4 per game)
Attendance 3,055  (306 per game)
Scoring leader(s)  Latvia Līga Miljone

Participants

Team Qualification
 Latvia Placed 6th in 2019 Division I B and was relegated.
 Great Britain Placed 2nd in 2019 Division II A.
 Spain Host, placed 3rd in 2019 Division II A.
 Mexico Placed 4th in 2019 Division II A.
 North Korea Placed 5th in 2019 Division II A.
 Chinese Taipei Placed 1st in 2019 Division II B and was promoted.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Great Britain (P) 4 4 0 0 0 18 1 17 12 Promoted to the 2023 Division I B
2  Latvia 4 1 1 1 1 14 12 2 6
3  Spain (H) 4 1 1 0 2 6 6 0 5
4  Chinese Taipei 4 1 0 1 2 10 20 −10 4
5  Mexico 4 1 0 0 3 6 15 −9 3
–  North Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn

North Korea withdrew their team on 3 February 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the travel restrictions.

Results

3 April 2022
16:00 		Chinese Taipei  0–8
(0–2, 0–2, 0–4) 		 Great Britain Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
Attendance: 150
3 April 2022
20:00 		Latvia  0–1 GWS
(0–0, 0–0, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1) 		 Spain Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
Attendance: 300
4 April 2022
16:00 		Mexico  2–4
(2–1, 0–1, 0–2) 		 Chinese Taipei Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
Attendance: 117
5 April 2022
16:00 		Mexico  2–8
(0–2, 1–3, 1–3) 		 Latvia Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
Attendance: 104
5 April 2022
20:00 		Great Britain  3–1
(1–1, 0–0, 2–0) 		 Spain Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
Attendance: 487
6 April 2022
16:00 		Chinese Taipei  5–6 OT
(2–1, 3–0, 0–4)
(OT: 0–1) 		 Latvia Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
Attendance: 97
7 April 2022
16:00 		Great Britain  3–0
(0–0, 0–0, 3–0) 		 Mexico Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
Attendance: 128
7 April 2022
20:00 		Spain  4–1
(0–1, 1–0, 3–0) 		 Chinese Taipei Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
Attendance: 624
8 April 2022
16:00 		Latvia  0–4
(0–1, 0–0, 0–3) 		 Great Britain Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
Attendance: 184
8 April 2022
20:00 		Spain  0–2
(0–1, 0–0, 0–1) 		 Mexico Pabellón de Hielo de Jaca, Jaca
Attendance: 864

Group B tournament

2022 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division II B
140
Tournament details
Host nation  Croatia
Dates 17–22 May
Teams 5
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 10
Goals scored 102  (10.2 per game)
Attendance 116  (12 per game)
Scoring leader(s)  Turkey Dilara Lökbaş

After several teams withdrew from the tournament, the IIHF changed the date from March to mid-May and all six teams are eligible to participate.[6]

Participants

Team Qualification
 Australia Placed 1st in 2020 Division II B.
 Iceland Placed 2nd in 2020 Division II B.
 New Zealand Placed 3rd in 2020 Division II B.
 Turkey Placed 4th in 2020 Division II B.
 Croatia Host, placed 5th in 2020 Division II B.
 South Africa Placed 1st in 2020 Division III and was promoted.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Iceland (P) 4 3 1 0 0 26 5 21 11 Promoted to the 2023 Division II A
2  Australia 4 3 0 1 0 38 2 36 10
3  Turkey 4 2 0 0 2 28 13 15 6
4  South Africa 4 1 0 0 3 4 39 −35 3
5  Croatia (H) 4 0 0 0 4 6 43 −37 0
–  New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn

Australia withdrew their team on 4 January 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the related travel issues but rejoined the tournament after it was moved to a later date. New Zealand withdrew their team on 17 December 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Results

17 May 2022
16:00 		South Africa  1–10
(0–5, 0–3, 1–2) 		 Iceland Dvorana Velesajam, Zagreb
Attendance: 6
17 May 2022
19:45 		Australia  7–0
(2–0, 2–0, 3–0) 		 Turkey Dvorana Velesajam, Zagreb
Attendance: 15
18 May 2022
18:00 		Croatia  2–3
(0–0, 1–1, 1–2) 		 South Africa Dvorana Velesajam, Zagreb
Attendance: 13
19 May 2022
16:00 		Iceland  3–2
(1–0, 1–2, 1–0) 		 Turkey Dvorana Velesajam, Zagreb
Attendance: 9
19 May 2022
19:45 		Croatia  0–13
(0–4, 0–6, 0–3) 		 Australia Dvorana Velesajam, Zagreb
Attendance: 13
20 May 2022
18:00 		South Africa  0–17
(0–5, 0–6, 0–6) 		 Australia Dvorana Velesajam, Zagreb
Attendance: 6
21 May 2022
16:00 		Turkey  10–0
(3–0, 1–0, 6–0) 		 South Africa Dvorana Velesajam, Zagreb
Attendance: 9
21 May 2022
19:45 		Iceland  11–1
(3–0, 4–0, 4–1) 		 Croatia Dvorana Velesajam, Zagreb
Attendance: 17
22 May 2022
16:00 		Australia  1–2 GWS
(0–0, 0–1, 1–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1) 		 Iceland Dvorana Velesajam, Zagreb
Attendance: 13
22 May 2022
19:45 		Turkey  16–3
(3–2, 7–1, 6–0) 		 Croatia Dvorana Velesajam, Zagreb
Attendance: 15

References

  1. ↑ "U18 Worlds in Germany". IIHF.com. 5 June 2021. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2021/wm/news/26301/u18_worlds_in_germany. Retrieved 5 June 2021. 
  2. ↑ "Tournaments". IIHF.com. 10 August 2021. https://www.iihf.com/en/tournaments?tournamentType=WW&selectedSeason=2022&tournamentCategory=worlds. Retrieved 10 August 2021. 
  3. ↑ Steiss, Adam (18 November 2020). "IIHF Council announces more cancellations". https://www.iihf.com/en/news/23178/iihf-council-announces-more-cancellations. 
  4. ↑ "GB women take Div. II gold". 9 April 2022. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2022/wwiia/news/32765/gb_women_take_div_ii_gold. 
  5. ↑ "Icelandic women win thriller". 23 May 2022. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2022/wwiib/news/35240/icelandic_women_win_thriller. 
  6. ↑ "Championship updates". IIHF.com. 14 February 2022. https://www.iihf.com/en/news/32086/championship_updates. Retrieved 14 February 2022. 

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