2009 IIHF World Championship Division II
The 2009 IIHF World Championship Division II was an international Ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament was contested from April 6–13, 2009. Participants in this tournament were separated into two separate tournament groups. The Group A tournament was contested in Novi Sad, Serbia. Group B's games were played in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries |  Serbia Bulgaria |
| Dates | April 6 - April 13 |
| Teams | 12 (two groups of 6) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
← 2008 2010 → | |
Participants
Group A
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
 Estonia |
Placed 6th in Division I-Group B and were relegated in 2008. |
 China |
Placed 2nd in Division II-Group B in 2008. |
| Serbia |
Host, Placed 3rd in Division II-Group A in 2008. |
 Israel |
Placed 4th in Division II-Group A in 2008. |
 Iceland |
Placed 5th in Division II-Group B in 2008. |
 North Korea |
Placed 1st in Division III and were promoted in 2008. |
Group B
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
 South Korea |
Placed 6th in Division I-Group A and were relegated in 2008. |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium |
Placed 2nd in Division II-Group A in 2008. |
 Spain |
Placed 3rd in Division II-Group B in 2008. |
 Mexico |
Placed 4th in Division II-Group B in 2008. |
| Bulgaria |
Host, Placed 5th in Division II-Group A in 2008. |
 South Africa |
Placed 2nd in Division III and were promoted in 2008. |
Group A Tournament
Fixtures
All times local.
| April 7, 2009 13:30 | China | 3–2 OT | Iceland | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 7, 2009 17:00 | North Korea | 1–2 | Israel | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 7, 2009 20:30 | Serbia | 5–4 SO | Estonia | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 8, 2009 13:30 | Iceland | 3–2 | North Korea | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 8, 2009 17:00 | Estonia | 16–2 | Israel | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 8, 2009 20:30 | China | 3–5 | Serbia | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 10, 2009 13:30 | China | 7–5 | North Korea | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 10, 2009 17:00 | Estonia | 16–1 | Iceland | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 10, 2009 20:30 | Serbia | 12–1 | Israel | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 11, 2009 13:30 | North Korea | 1–16 | Estonia | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 11, 2009 17:00 | Israel | 1–5 | China | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 11, 2009 20:30 | Iceland | 1–6 | Serbia | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 13, 2009 13:30 | Estonia | 16–3 | China | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 13, 2009 17:00 | Israel | 3–4 | Iceland | Novi Sad Arena |
| April 13, 2009 20:30 | Serbia | 12–2 | North Korea | Novi Sad Arena |
Note: OT indicates that the game was won in overtime. SO indicates that the game was won through a shootout.
Standings
| Promoted to Division I for 2010 | |
| Relegated to Division III for 2010 |
| Rk | Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | DIF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbia |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 11 | 29 | 14 |
| 2 | Estonia |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 12 | 56 | 13 |
| 3 | China |
5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 8 |
| 4 | Iceland |
5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 30 | -19 | 7 |
| 5 | Israel |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 38 | -29 | 3 |
| 6 | North Korea |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 40 | -29 | 0 |
Group B Tournament
Fixtures
All times local.
| April 6, 2009 12:00 | Spain | 4–6 | South Korea | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 6, 2009 15:30 | South Africa | 2–4 | Mexico | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 6, 2009 19:00 | Belgium | 6–3 | Bulgaria | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 7, 2009 12:00 | South Korea | 8–2 | Mexico | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 7, 2009 15:30 | Belgium | 3–1 | Spain | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 7, 2009 19:00 | Bulgaria | 12–3 | South Africa | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 9, 2009 12:00 | Belgium | 11–1 | South Africa | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 9, 2009 15:30 | Spain | 4–1 | Mexico | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 9, 2009 19:00 | South Korea | 14–2 | Bulgaria | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 10, 2009 12:00 | Mexico | 1–9 | Belgium | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 10, 2009 15:30 | South Africa | 0–15 | South Korea | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 10, 2009 19:00 | Bulgaria | 3–7 | Spain | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 12, 2009 12:00 | Spain | 12–2 | South Africa | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 12, 2009 15:30 | South Korea | 5–2 | Belgium | Winter Sports Palace |
| April 12, 2009 19:00 | Mexico | 3–10 | Bulgaria | Winter Sports Palace |
Standings
| Promoted to Division I for 2010 | |
| Relegated to Division III for 2010 |
| Rk | Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | DIF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 10 | 38 | 15 |
| 2 | Belgium |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 20 | 12 |
| 3 | Spain |
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 9 |
| 4 | Bulgaria |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 33 | -3 | 6 |
| 5 | Mexico |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 33 | -22 | 3 |
| 6 | South Africa |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 54 | -46 | 0 |
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