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{{Infobox international hockey competition
| tourney_name   = IIHF U18 World Championship Division II
| year           = 2016
| other_titles   = 
| image          = 2016 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II.png
| size           = 200
| caption        = 
| country        = Romania
| country2       = Spain
| dates          = 4–10 April 2016<br>26 March – 1 April 2016
| num_teams      = 12
| venues         = 2
| cities         = 2
| type           = 
| winners        = 
| count          = 
| second         = 
| third          = 
| games          = 
| goals          = 
| attendance     = 
| scoring_leader = 
| prevseason = [[2015 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II|2015]]
| nextseason = [[2017 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II|2017]]
}}

{{Main|2016 IIHF World U18 Championships}}

The '''2016 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==
The Division II A tournament was played in [[Brașov]], Romania, from 4 to 10 April 2016.<ref>[http://webarchive.iihf.com/competition/549/statistics.html Division II A statistics]</ref>

===Participants===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Team
! Qualification
|-
|{{ih18|LTU}}
|placed 6th in 2015 Division I B and were relegated
|-
|{{ih18|POL}}
|placed 2nd in 2015 Division II A
|-
|{{ih18|GBR}}
|placed 3rd in 2015 Division II A
|-
|{{ih18|NED}}
|placed 4th in 2015 Division II A
|-
|{{ih18|CRO}}
|placed 5th in 2015 Division II A
|-
|{{ih18|ROU}}
|'''hosts;''' placed 1st in 2015 Division II B and were promoted
|}

===Standings===
{| class="wikitable"
|Pos
|Team
|Pld
|W
|OTW
|OTL
|L
|GF
|GA
|GD
|Pts
|Promotion or relegation
|-
|1
|{{ih|Poland}}
|5
|5
|0
|0
|0
|43
|8
|35
|15
|Promoted to the 2017 Division I B
|-
|2
|{{ih|Romania}}
|5
|4
|0
|0
|1
|27
|15
|12
|12
| colspan="1" rowspan="4" |
|-
|3
|{{ih|Lithuania}}
|5
|3
|0
|0
|2
|17
|19
|−2
|9
|-
|4
|{{ih|Great Britain}}
|5
|2
|0
|0
|3
|18
|23
|−5
|6
|-
|5
|{{ih|Croatia}}
|5
|1
|0
|0
|4
|8
|25
|−17
|3
|-
|6
|{{ih|Netherlands}}
|5
|0
|0
|0
|5
|6
|29
|−23
|0
|Relegated to the 2017 Division II B
|}

===Results===
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 4 April 2016
| time = 13:30
| stadium = [[Brașov Olympic Ice Rink]], [[Brașov]]
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|POL}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|CRO}}
| score = 7–2
| periods = (1–1, 3–0, 3–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549901_74_4_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 4 April 2016
| time = 17:00
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|GBR}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|LTU}}'''
| score = 2–5
| periods = (0–2, 1–2, 1–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549902_74_4_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 4 April 2016
| time = 20:30
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|ROU}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|NED}}
| score = 8–1
| periods = (1–0, 4–0, 3–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549903_74_3_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 5 April 2016
| time = 13:30
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CRO}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|GBR}}'''
| score = 1–7
| periods = (1–3, 0–2, 0–2)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549904_74_3_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 5 April 2016
| time = 17:00
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|NED}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|POL}}'''
| score = 1–10
| periods = (0–5, 0–5, 1–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549905_74_6_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 5 April 2016
| time = 20:30
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|ROU}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|LTU}}
| score = 6–1
| periods = (2–0, 2–0, 2–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549906_74_6_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 7 April 2016
| time = 13:30
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|GBR}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|NED}}
| score = 5–2
| periods = (1–1, 1–0, 3–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549907_74_4_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 7 April 2016
| time = 17:00
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|LTU}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|CRO}}
| score = 6–3
| periods = (2–0, 4–1, 0–2)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549908_74_5_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 7 April 2016
| time = 20:30
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|POL}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|ROU}}
| score = 10–3
| periods = (2–1, 5–0, 3–2)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549909_74_3_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 8 April 2016
| time = 13:30
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|LTU}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|NED}}
| score = 4–1
| periods = (2–0, 2–0, 0–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549910_74_3_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 8 April 2016
| time = 17:00
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|POL}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|GBR}}
| score = 9–1
| periods = (3–0, 1–1, 5–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549911_74_4_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 8 April 2016
| time = 20:30
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CRO}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|ROU}}'''
| score = 0–4
| periods = (0–0, 0–2, 0–2)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549912_74_3_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 10 April 2016
| time = 13:30
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|LTU}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|POL}}'''
| score = 1–7
| periods = (0–4, 0–0, 1–3)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549913_74_3_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 10 April 2016
| time = 17:00
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|NED}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|CRO}}'''
| score = 1–2
| periods = (0–0, 0–1, 1–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549914_74_5_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 10 April 2016
| time = 20:30
| stadium = Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|GBR}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|ROU}}'''
| score = 3–6
| periods = (0–1, 2–4, 1–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/549/IHM549915_74_3_0.pdf
}}

==Division II B==
The Division II B tournament was played in [[Valdemoro]], Spain, from 26 March to 1 April 2016.<ref>[http://webarchive.iihf.com/competition/550/statistics.html Division II B statistics]</ref>

===Participants===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Team
! Qualification
|-
|{{ih18|EST}}
|placed 6th in 2015 Division II A and were relegated
|-
|{{ih18|ESP}}
|'''hosts;''' placed 2nd in 2015 Division II B
|-
|{{ih18|SRB}}
|placed 3rd in 2015 Division II B
|-
|{{ih18|BEL}}
|placed 4th in 2015 Division II B
|-
|{{ih18|CHN}}
|placed 5th in 2015 Division II B
|-
|{{ih18|ISL}}
|placed 1st in 2015 Division III A and were promoted
|}

===Standings===
{| class="wikitable"
|Pos
|Team
|Pld
|W
|OTW
|OTL
|L
|GF
|GA
|GD
|Pts
|Promotion or relegation
|-
|1
|{{ih|Estonia}}
|5
|5
|0
|0
|0
|38
|11
|
|15
|Promoted to the 2017 Division II A
|-
|2
|{{ih|Spain}}
|5
|4
|0
|0
|1
|26
|14
|
|12
| colspan="1" rowspan="4" |
|-
|3
|{{ih|Serbia}}
|5
|3
|0
|0
|2
|12
|10
|
|9
|-
|4
|{{ih|Iceland}}
|5
|1
|0
|0
|4
|11
|30
|−19
|3
|-
|5
|{{ih|Belgium}}
|5
|1
|0
|0
|4
|15
|29
|−14
|3
|-
|6
|{{ih|China}}
|5
|1
|0
|0
|4
|12
|20
|−8
|3
|Relegated to the 2017 Division III A
|}

===Results===
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 26 March 2016
| time = 13:00
| stadium = [[Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink]], [[Valdemoro]]
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|ISL}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|BEL}}'''
| score = 4–5
| periods = (2–1, 1–1, 1–3)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550901_74_4_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 26 March 2016
| time = 16:30
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|SRB}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|EST}}'''
| score = 3–5
| periods = (0–1, 3–2, 0–2)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550902_74_4_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 26 March 2016
| time = 20:00
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|ESP}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|CHN}}
| score = 7–2
| periods = (2–1, 2–1, 3–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550903_74_3_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 27 March 2016
| time = 13:00
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|EST}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|BEL}}
| score = 10–0
| periods = (2–0, 7–0, 1–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550904_74_5_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 27 March 2016
| time = 16:30
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CHN}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|ISL}}'''
| score = 3–5
| periods = (1–2, 1–0, 1–3)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550905_74_2_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 27 March 2016
| time = 20:00
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|ESP}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|SRB}}
| score = 4–2
| periods = (2–0, 2–1, 0–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550906_74_3_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 29 March 2016
| time = 13:00
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|EST}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|CHN}}
| score = 3–2
| periods = (1–0, 1–1, 1–1)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550907_74_3_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 29 March 2016
| time = 16:30
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|SRB}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|BEL}}
| score = 2–1
| periods = (1–1, 1–0, 0–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550908_74_4_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 29 March 2016
| time = 20:00
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|ESP}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|ISL}}
| score = 3–0
| periods = (1–0, 0–0, 2–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550909_74_4_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 31 March 2016
| time = 13:00
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|CHN}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|SRB}}'''
| score = 0–1
| periods = (0–0, 0–1, 0–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550910_74_4_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 31 March 2016
| time = 16:30
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|ISL}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|EST}}'''
| score = 2–15
| periods = (1–4, 1–4, 0–7)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550911_74_4_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 31 March 2016
| time = 20:00
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|BEL}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|ESP}}'''
| score = 5–8
| periods = (1–3, 2–2, 2–3)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550912_74_3_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 1 April 2016
| time = 13:00
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|SRB}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|ISL}}
| score = 4–0
| periods = (0–0, 2–0, 2–0)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550913_74_3_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| bg = 
| date = 1 April 2016
| time = 16:30
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = {{ih18-rt|BEL}}
| team2 = '''{{ih18|CHN}}'''
| score = 4–5
| periods = (2–0, 2–1, 0–4)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550914_74_6_0.pdf
}}
{{Ice hockey box
| date = 1 April 2016
| time = 20:00
| stadium = Francisco Fernández Ochoa Ice Rink, Valdemoro
| team1 = '''{{ih18-rt|EST}}'''
| team2 = {{ih18|ESP}}
| score = 5–4
| periods = (1–2, 2–0, 2–2)
| reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/550/IHM550915_74_4_0.pdf
}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:2016 in ice hockey]]
[[Category:IIHF World U18 Championships]]

{{Wikipedia}}