2023 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II

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2023 IIHF U18 World Championship Division II
Tournament details
Host nations  Serbia /  Bulgaria
Dates 9–15 April (Group A)
27 March – 2 April (Group B)
Teams 12

The 2023 IIHF U18 World Championship Division II was two international under-18 ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division II A and Division II B tournaments represent the fourth and the fifth tier of the IIHF World U18 Championship.

Division II A

2023 IIHF U18 World Championship Division II A
Tournament details
Host nation  Serbia
Dates 9–15 April
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Games played 15
Goals scored 100  (6.67 per game)
Attendance 3,417  (228 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Serbia Minja Ivanović

The Division II A tournament was played in Belgrade, Serbia, from 9 to 15 April 2023.[1][2][3][4]

Participants

Team Qualification
 Great Britain Placed 3rd in 2022 Division II A
 Lithuania Placed 4th in 2022 Division II A
 Romania Placed 5th in 2022 Division II A
 Serbia Hosts; placed 6th in 2022 Division II A
 Croatia Placed 1st in 2022 Division II B and were promoted
 Spain Placed 2nd in 2022 Division II B and were promoted

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Lithuania 5 4 1 0 0 22 5 17 14 Promoted to the 2024 Division I B
2  Croatia 5 4 0 0 1 28 9 19 12
3  Great Britain 5 2 1 1 1 14 16 −2 9
4  Serbia (H) 5 1 0 1 3 15 24 −9 4
5  Romania 5 1 0 1 3 11 29 −18 4
6  Spain 5 0 1 0 4 10 17 −7 2 Relegated to the 2024 Division II B

Results

9 April 2023
13:00 		Romania  3–4 OT
(2–2, 0–1, 1–0)
OT: (0–1) 		 Great Britain Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 79
9 April 2023
16:30 		Spain  2–3
(1–0, 1–1, 0–2) 		 Croatia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 96
9 April 2023
20:00 		Lithuania  5–3
(2–0, 2–2, 1–1) 		 Serbia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 486
10 April 2023
13:00 		Great Britain  0–7
(0–0, 0–4, 0–3) 		 Croatia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 74
10 April 2023
16:30 		Lithuania  6–0
(4–0, 0–0, 2–0) 		 Romania Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 53
10 April 2023
20:00 		Serbia  3–4 OT
(0–1, 2–1, 1–1)
OT: (0–1) 		 Spain Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 526
12 April 2023
13:00 		Lithuania  5–0
(2–0, 2–0, 1–0) 		 Spain Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 97
12 April 2023
16:30 		Romania  2–11
(1–4, 1–3, 0–4) 		 Croatia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 47
12 April 2023
20:00 		Great Britain  6–2
(1–1, 3–0, 2–1) 		 Serbia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 529
13 April 2023
13:00 		Croatia  1–4
(1–2, 0–0, 0–2) 		 Lithuania Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 59
13 April 2023
16:30 		Spain  2–3
(1–1, 1–2, 0–0) 		 Great Britain Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 74
13 April 2023
20:00 		Serbia  6–3
(1–2, 2–0, 3–1) 		 Romania Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 578
15 April 2023
13:00 		Romania  3–2
(1–0, 0–1, 2–1) 		 Spain Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 39
15 April 2023
16:30 		Great Britain  1–2 OT
(0–1, 1–0, 0–0
(OT: 0–1) 		 Lithuania Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 56
15 April 2023
20:00 		Croatia  6–1
(3–1, 1–0, 2–0) 		 Serbia Pionir Ice Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 624

Division II B

2023 IIHF U18 World Championship Division II B
Tournament details
Host nation  Bulgaria
Dates 27 March – 2 April
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  Netherlands ( titles)
Tournament statistics
Games played 15
Goals scored 100  (6.67 per game)

The Division II B tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 27 March to 2 April 2023.[5][6][7][8]

Participants

Team Qualification
 China Placed 2nd in 2019 Division II B
 Netherlands Placed 3rd in 2022 Division II B
 Bulgaria Hosts; placed 4th in 2022 Division II B
 Australia Placed 5th in 2019 Division II B
 Chinese Taipei Placed 1st in 2022 Division III A and were promoted
 Belgium Placed 2nd in 2022 Division III A and were promoted

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Netherlands 5 5 0 0 0 26 7 19 15 Promoted to the 2024 Division II A
2  China 5 4 0 0 1 26 12 14 12
3  Chinese Taipei 5 2 0 0 3 16 25 −9 6
4  Bulgaria (H) 5 2 0 0 3 12 16 −4 6
5  Australia 5 2 0 0 3 12 20 −8 6
6  Belgium 5 0 0 0 5 8 20 −12 0 Relegated to the 2024 Division III A

Results

27 March 2023
13:00 		Australia  1–6
(0–3, 1–2, 0–1) 		 Netherlands Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
27 March 2023
16:30 		Belgium  3–4
(1–0, 0–3, 2–1) 		 Chinese Taipei Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
27 March 2023
20:00 		China  5–1
(2–0, 2–1, 1–0) 		 Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
28 March 2023
13:00 		Netherlands  8–1
(2–1, 4–0, 2–0) 		 Chinese Taipei Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
28 March 2023
16:30 		China  5–2
(1–1, 2–1, 2–0) 		 Australia Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
28 March 2023
20:00 		Bulgaria  4–0
(1–0, 0–0, 3–0) 		 Belgium Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
30 March 2023
13:00 		Australia  5–3
(1–1, 4–0, 0–2) 		 Chinese Taipei Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
30 March 2023
16:30 		China  6–2
(3–1, 1–1, 2–0) 		 Belgium Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
30 March 2023
20:00 		Netherlands  5–1
(1–0, 4–1, 0–0) 		 Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
1 April 2023
13:00 		Belgium  2–4
(2–0, 0–1, 0–3) 		 Netherlands Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
1 April 2023
16:30 		Bulgaria  5–2
(0–0, 0–1, 5–1) 		 Australia Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
1 April 2023
20:00 		Chinese Taipei  4–8
(2–2, 1–3, 1–3) 		 China Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
2 April 2023
13:00 		Australia  2–1
(1–0, 1–0, 0–1) 		 Belgium Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
2 April 2023
16:30 		Chinese Taipei  4–1
(2–0, 0–1, 2–0) 		 Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace, Sofia
2 April 2023
20:00 		Netherlands  3–2
(0–1, 1–1, 2–0) 		 China Winter Sports Palace, Sofia

References

  1. ↑ 2023 Division II A official website
  2. ↑ 2023 Division II A statistics, stats.iihf.com
  3. ↑ Spain 2–3 Great Britain, www.icehockeyuk.co.uk
  4. ↑ 2023 Division II A statistics, globalsportsarchive.com
  5. ↑ 2023 Division II B official website
  6. ↑ 2023 Division II B statistics, stats.iihf.com
  7. ↑ Australia defeats Belgium and finished fifth, icehockeynewsaustralia.com
  8. ↑ 2023 Division II B statistics, globalsportsarchive.com
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