2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I

The 2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.

2018 IIHF Women's World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host countries France
 Italy
Dates8–14 April
Teams12
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
2017
2019

The Group A tournament was held in Vaujany, France and the Group B tournament in Asiago, Italy, from 8 to 14 April 2018.[1]

France won the Group A tournament and moved up to the top division, while Italy were the champions of Group B and will play in the Group A tournament next year.[2][3]

Group A tournament

2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I A
Tournament details
Host country France
Dates8–14 April
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored85 (5.67 per match)
Attendance5,401 (360 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Fanni Gasparics
(10 points)
WebsiteIIHF.com

Participants

Team Qualification
 Austria Placed 2nd in Division I A last year.
 Norway Placed 3rd in Division I A last year.
 Denmark Placed 4th in Division I A last year.
 Hungary Placed 5th in Division I A last year.
 France Host, placed 6th in Division I A last year.
 Slovakia Placed 1st in Division I B last year and was promoted.

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[4]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France (H, P) 5 4 0 0 1 16 8 +8 12 2019 World Championship
2  Austria 5 3 0 0 2 19 15 +4 9[lower-alpha 1]
3  Hungary 5 3 0 0 2 21 13 +8 9[lower-alpha 1]
4  Denmark 5 2 0 0 3 14 15 1 6[lower-alpha 2]
5  Norway 5 2 0 0 3 7 10 3 6[lower-alpha 2]
6  Slovakia 5 1 0 0 4 8 24 16 3
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; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
  1. Austria 6–4 Hungary
  2. Norway 0–1 Denmark

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

8 April 2018
12:30
Slovakia 3–2
(0–1, 2–0, 1–1)
 AustriaVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 70
8 April 2018
16:00
France 3–2
(1–1, 0–1, 2–0)
 DenmarkVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 709
8 April 2018
19:30
Hungary 5–4
(1–0, 2–3, 2–1)
 NorwayVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 107
9 April 2018
12:30
Denmark 6–3
(2–1, 2–2, 2–0)
 SlovakiaVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 168
9 April 2018
16:00
Austria 6–4
(0–2, 5–1, 1–1)
 HungaryVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 189
9 April 2018
19:30
Norway 2–1
(1–0, 1–0, 0–1)
 FranceVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 799
11 April 2018
12:30
Norway 0–1
(0–0, 0–0, 0–1)
 DenmarkVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 143
11 April 2018
16:00
Slovakia 1–8
(0–3, 0–2, 1–3)
 HungaryVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 206
11 April 2018
19:30
Austria 2–3
(2–1, 0–1, 0–1)
 FranceVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 800
13 April 2018
12:30
Denmark 5–6
(3–3, 1–2, 1–1)
 AustriaVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 92
13 April 2018
16:00
Norway 1–0
(0–0, 1–0, 0–0)
 SlovakiaVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 268
13 April 2018
19:30
Hungary 1–2
(1–1, 0–1, 0–0)
 FranceVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 800
14 April 2018
12:30
Austria 3–0
(0–0, 2–0, 1–0)
 NorwayVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 102
14 April 2018
16:00
Denmark 0–3
(0–1, 0–2, 0–0)
 HungaryVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 148
14 April 2018
19:30
France 7–1
(3–0, 4–1, 0–0)
 SlovakiaVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 800

Awards

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Fanni Gasparics56410+10F
Josefine Jakobsen52810+310F
Silke Glud5639+50F
Denise Altmann5459+414F
Nicoline Jensen5369+48F
Alexandra Huszák5628+34F
Anna Meixner5257+214F
Tifani Horváth5167+42F
Averi Nooren5336+30F
Chloé Aurard5415+412F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Leading goaltenders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.

Player TOI GA GAA SA Sv% SO
Ena Nystrøm179:2241.3410496.151
Caroline Baldin238:3571.7610393.200
Theresa Hornich180:0072.337490.541
Cassandra Repstock-Romme137:4973.057490.450
Anikó Németh298:48132.6113090.001

TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Group B tournament

2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I B
Tournament details
Host country Italy
Dates8–14 April
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored64 (4.27 per match)
Attendance2,275 (152 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Eleonora Dalprà
(9 points)
WebsiteIIHF.com

Participants

Team Qualification
 Kazakhstan Placed 2nd in Division I B last year.
 Latvia Placed 3rd in Division I B last year.
 China Placed 4th in Division I B last year.
 Italy Host, placed 5th in Division I B last year.
 Poland Placed 6th in Division I B last year.
 South Korea Placed 1st in Division II A last year and was promoted.

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[5]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy (H, P) 5 4 0 0 1 14 6 +8 12 Promoted to 2019 Division I A
2  South Korea 5 3 1 0 1 20 8 +12 11
3  Latvia 5 3 0 0 2 7 12 5 9
4  Kazakhstan 5 2 0 1 2 9 10 1 7
5  China 5 2 0 0 3 7 7 0 6
6  Poland 5 0 0 0 5 7 21 14 0
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; (P) Promoted.

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

8 April 2018
13:30
South Korea 2–1 OT
(0–0, 1–0, 0–1)
(OT 1–0)
 KazakhstanPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 150
8 April 2018
17:00
Poland 0–4
(0–0, 0–2, 0–2)
 ChinaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 300
8 April 2018
20:30
Italy 5–1
(1–0, 3–0, 1–1)
 LatviaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 150
9 April 2018
13:30
Latvia 2–1
(0–0, 1–0, 1–1)
 PolandPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 60
9 April 2018
17:00
China 2–1
(0–0, 2–1, 0–0)
 South KoreaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 90
9 April 2018
20:30
Kazakhstan 1–4
(0–0, 1–2, 0–2)
 ItalyPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 150
11 April 2018
13:30
Latvia 2–1
(0–0, 0–1, 2–0)
 ChinaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 80
11 April 2018
17:00
Kazakhstan 4–3
(2–2, 2–1, 0–0)
 PolandPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 75
11 April 2018
20:30
South Korea 3–2
(1–1, 0–0, 2–1)
 ItalyPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 150
12 April 2018
13:30
China 0–3
(0–0, 0–0, 0–3)
 KazakhstanPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 60
12 April 2018
17:00
Latvia 1–5
(0–1, 0–2, 1–2)
 South KoreaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 80
12 April 2018
20:30
Italy 2–1
(1–1, 0–0, 1–0)
 PolandPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 210
14 April 2018
13:30
Poland 2–9
(0–3, 1–3, 1–3)
 South KoreaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 80
14 April 2018
17:00
Kazakhstan 0–1
(0–0, 0–1, 0–0)
 LatviaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 90
14 April 2018
20:30
China 0–1
(0–0, 0–1, 0–0)
 ItalyPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 550

Awards

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Eleonora Dalprà5369+72F
Park Jong-ah5437+52F
Park Yoon-jung5505+52F
Anna de la Forest de Divonne5325+16F
Hou Yue5224+16F
Lee Jing-yu5224+32F
Līga Miljone5224−325F
Karolina Późniewska522402F
Carola Saletta5224+54F
Han Soo-jin5134+70F
Anna Katrīna Lagzdiņa5134−30F
Park Chae-lin5134+32D

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Leading goaltenders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.

Player TOI GA GAA SA Sv% SO
Giulia Mazzocchi239:3751.259394.621
Wang Yuqing296:5161.2110894.441
Kristiāna Apsīte300:00122.4016792.811
Daria Dmitrieva252:4281.9011092.731
Shin So-jung284:4471.488892.050

TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

References

  1. "27 tournaments assigned". iihf.com. 19 May 2017.
  2. "France moves up". iihf.com. 14 April 2018.
  3. "DeRocco delights!". iihf.com. 15 April 2018.
  4. Group A Assignments
  5. Group B Assignments
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