2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division II

The 2017 IIHF Ice Hockey U20 World Championship Division II were the two international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division II A was contested in Tallinn, Estonia and Division II B in Logroño, Spain. These tournaments represent the fourth and fifth tiers of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

2017 IIHF Ice Hockey U20 World Championship
Division II
Tournament details
Host countries Estonia
 Spain
Dates11 – 17 December 2016
7 – 13 January 2017
Teams12
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
2016
2018

Division II A

The Division II A tournament was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 11 to 17 December 2016.[1]

2017 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division II A
Tournament details
Host country Estonia
Dates11 – 17 December 2016
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored136 (9.07 per match)
Attendance3,570 (238 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Emilijus Krakauskas
(15 points)

Participants

Team Qualification
 Japan disqualified in the Division I B last year and were relegated
 Lithuania placed 2nd Division II A last year
 Estonia placed 3rd in Division II A last year
 Croatia placed 4th in Division II A last year
 Netherlands placed 5th in Division II A last year
 Romania placed 1st in Division II B last year and were promoted

Final Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Lithuania 5 5 0 0 0 42 10 +32 15 Promoted to Division I B
2  Japan 5 4 0 0 1 35 13 +22 12
3  Romania 5 2 0 1 2 21 29 8 7
4  Estonia (H) 5 2 0 0 3 18 24 6 6
5  Netherlands 5 1 0 0 4 9 24 15 3
6  Croatia 5 0 1 0 4 11 35 24 2 Relegation to Division II B
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host.

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

11 December 2016
13:00
Romania 3–4 GWS
(0–1, 3–0, 0–2)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–2)
 CroatiaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 105
11 December 2016
16:30
Estonia 2–6
(1–2, 0–0, 1–4)
 JapanTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 249
11 December 2016
20:00
Lithuania 5–0
(2–0, 1–0, 2–0)
 NetherlandsTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 167
12 December 2016
13:00
Japan 11–2
(5–1, 3–0, 3–1)
 CroatiaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 108
12 December 2016
16:30
Netherlands 2–6
(1–1, 0–2, 1–3)
 RomaniaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 175
12 December 2016
20:00
Lithuania 7–1
(1–1, 2–0, 4–0)
 EstoniaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 527
14 December 2016
13:00
Japan 7–2
(1–0, 1–0, 5–2)
 NetherlandsTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 98
14 December 2016
16:30
Lithuania 11–5
(3–1, 6–2, 2–2)
 RomaniaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 143
14 December 2016
20:00
Estonia 6–3
(1–1, 1–0, 4–2)
 CroatiaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 385
16 December 2016
13:00
Croatia 0–13
(0–7, 0–4, 0–2)
 LithuaniaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 189
16 December 2016
16:30
Romania 1–7
(1–2, 0–2, 0–3)
 JapanTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 108
16 December 2016
20:00
Netherlands 2–4
(0–1, 1–3, 1–0)
 EstoniaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 427
17 December 2016
13:00
Japan 4–6
(2–2, 1–2, 1–2)
 LithuaniaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 363
17 December 2016
16:30
Croatia 2–3
(2–1, 0–2, 0–0)
 NetherlandsTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 98
17 December 2016
20:00
Estonia 5–6
(1–2, 4–1, 0–3)
 RomaniaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Attendance: 428

Top 10 scorers

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/- PIM
1Emilijus Krakauskas Lithuania511415+102
2Ilja Cetvertak Lithuania54913+110
3Szilard Rokaly Romania55712+34
4Dominik Bogdziul Lithuania54812+72
5Tamas Reszegh Romania55611+40
6Arturas Laukaitis Lithuania53811+94
7Atsuki Ikeda Japan55510+52
8Daichi Saito Japan5459+64
9Edvinas Boroska Lithuania5369+50
10Vladimir Nestertsuk Estonia5617+32

source:IIHF

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
1Yujiro Isobe Japan156:48492.591.530
2Artur Pavliukov Lithuania300:001091.872.002
3Ruud Leeuwesteijn Netherlands238:411789.764.270
4Vito Nikolić Croatia220:021988.625.180
5Daniil Erport Estonia179:011186.423.690

source:IIHF

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

  • Goaltender: Artur Pavliukov
  • Defenceman: Yusuke Kon
  • Forward: Emilijus Krakauskas

Division II B

The Division II B tournament was played in Logroño, Spain, from 7 to 13 January 2017.[2]

2017 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division II B
Tournament details
Host country Spain
Dates7 – 13 January 2017
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored125 (8.33 per match)
Attendance3,217 (214 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Oriol Rubio
(11 points)

Participants

Team Qualification
 South Korea placed 6th in the Division II A last year and were relegated
 Spain placed 2nd in Division II B last year
 Serbia placed 3rd in Division II B last year
 Belgium placed 4th in Division II B last year
 Australia placed 5th in Division II B last year
 Mexico placed 1st in Division III last year and were promoted

Final Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  South Korea 5 4 1 0 0 27 7 +20 14 Promoted to Division II A
2  Spain (H) 5 4 0 0 1 38 12 +26 12
3  Serbia 5 3 0 1 1 23 12 +11 10
4  Belgium 5 2 0 0 3 15 19 4 6
5  Mexico 5 0 1 0 4 13 39 26 2
6  Australia 5 0 0 1 4 9 36 27 1 Relegation to Division III
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host.

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

7 January 2017
13:00
Mexico 3–5
(1–2, 1–1, 1–2)
 BelgiumLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 100
7 January 2017
16:30
Serbia 2–3 GWS
(0–0, 1–1, 1–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–2)
 South KoreaLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 120
7 January 2017
20:00
Spain 15–2
(4–1, 8–1, 3–0)
 AustraliaLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 570
8 January 2017
13:00
South Korea 3–1
(1–0, 1–1, 1–0)
 BelgiumLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 80
8 January 2017
16:30
Australia 5–6 OT
(1–0, 3–3, 1–2)
(OT: 0–1)
 MexicoLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 86
8 January 2017
20:00
Spain 4–2
(2–1, 1–1, 1–0)
 SerbiaLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 460
10 January 2017
13:00
South Korea 4–1
(1–0, 1–1, 2–0)
 AustraliaLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 42
10 January 2017
16:30
Serbia 6–1
(2–0, 3–1, 1–0)
 BelgiumLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 76
10 January 2017
20:00
Spain 10–0
(4–0, 3–0, 3–0)
 MexicoLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 155
11 January 2017
13:00
Australia 0–6
(0–2, 0–1, 0–3)
 SerbiaLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 48
11 January 2017
16:30
Mexico 0–12
(0–3, 0–6, 0–3)
 South KoreaLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 47
11 January 2017
20:00
Belgium 3–6
(0–2, 0–3, 3–1)
 SpainLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 180
13 January 2017
13:00
Serbia 7–4
(3–0, 1–2, 3–2)
 MexicoLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 38
13 January 2017
16:30
Belgium 5–1
(2–0, 2–1, 1–0)
 AustraliaLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 115
13 January 2017
20:00
South Korea 5–3
(1–1, 1–0, 3–2)
 SpainLogroňo Arena
Attendance: 1,100

Top 10 scorers

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/- PIM
1Oriol Rubio Spain55611+34
2Mirko Đjumić Serbia53811+126
3Bruno Baldris Spain511011+52
4Ignacio Granell Spain56410+30
5Alejandro Burgos Spain54610+66
6Luka Vukićević Serbia5639+86
7Lazar Lestarić Serbia5459+70
8Arunas Bermejo Mexico5279–614
9Alfonso Garcia Spain5178+70
9Nam Heedoo South Korea5178+100

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
1Shim Hyounseop South Korea215:35693.681.670
2Jug Mitić Serbia303:241292.732.371
3Lucas Serna Spain299:041191.202.211
4Alex Tetreault Australia266:332887.936.300
5Seppe Stroobants Belgium149:16987.843.620

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

  • Goaltender: Jug Mitić
  • Defenceman: Bruno Baldris
  • Forward: Oriol Rubio

References

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