2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II
The 2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.
Tournament details | |
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Host countries | Slovenia Spain Bulgaria |
Dates | 31 March – 6 April 2018 (Group A) 17–23 March 2018 (Group B) 4–9 December 2017 (Qualification) |
Teams | 17 |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
← 2017 2019 → |
The Group A tournament was held in Maribor, Slovenia from 31 March to 6 April 2018, the Group B tournament in Valdemoro, Spain, from 17 to 23 March 2018 and the qualification tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 4 to 9 December 2017.[1]
The Netherlands won the Group A tournament and play in Diviosn I next year.[2] Spain took home the top spot in the Group B tournament and were promoted to Group A next year,[3] while Croatia won the qualification tournament.[4]
Group A tournament
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Host country | Slovenia |
Dates | 31 March – 6 April 2018 |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 82 (5.47 per match) |
Attendance | 5,784 (386 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | Julie Zwarthoed (11 points) |
Website | IIHF.com |
Participants
Team | Qualification |
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Netherlands | Placed 2nd in Division II A last year. |
Great Britain | Placed 3rd in Division II A last year. |
North Korea | Placed 4th in Division II A last year. |
Slovenia | Host, placed 5th in Division II A last year. |
Australia | Placed 6th in Division II A last year. |
Mexico | Placed 1st in Division II B 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 |
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1 | Netherlands (P) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | +21 | 15 | Promoted to 2019 Division I B |
2 | Great Britain | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 12 | |
3 | North Korea | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 9 | |
4 | Australia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 6 | |
5 | Slovenia (H) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 3 | |
6 | Mexico | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 25 | −22 | 0 |
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).
31 March 2018 13:00 | Great Britain | 5–1 (0–0, 0–1, 5–0) | Australia | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 370 |
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Samantha Bolwell | Goalies | Michelle Coonan | Referee: Ulrike Winklmayr Linesmen: Catherine Goutama Mila Ronkainen | |||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||||||||||||||||||
30 | Shots | 31 |
31 March 2018 16:30 | North Korea | 2–5 (1–2, 0–0, 1–3) | Netherlands | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 372 |
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Ri Pom | Goalies | Lisa Daams | Referee: Darja Abrosimova Linesmen: Zita Gebora Wang Hui | ||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Shots | 41 |
31 March 2018 20:00 | Mexico | 0–6 (0–2, 0–2, 0–2) | Slovenia | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 400 |
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Mónica Renteria | Goalies | Pia Dukarič | Referee: Kaylen Erchul Linesmen: Jennifer Berezowski Anastasiia Kurashova | |||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
23 | Shots | 31 |
1 April 2018 13:00 | Great Britain | 3–1 (1–0, 1–1, 1–0) | North Korea | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 356 |
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Nicole Jackson | Goalies | Ri Pom | Referee: Anniina Nurmi Linesmen: Jennifer Berezowski Zita Gebora | |||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
24 | Shots | 14 |
1 April 2018 16:30 | Australia | 4–1 (3–0, 1–1, 0–0) | Mexico | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 348 |
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Michelle Coonan | Goalies | Mónica Renteria | Referee: Kaylen Erchul Linesmen: Liv Andersson Anastasiia Kurashova | ||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||
41 | Shots | 8 |
1 April 2018 20:00 | Netherlands | 2–1 (1–0, 1–0, 0–1) | Slovenia | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 450 |
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Nadia Zijlstra | Goalies | Pia Dukarič | Referee: Darja Abrosimova Linesmen: Milla Ronkainen Wang Hui | ||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||
55 | Shots | 12 |
3 April 2018 13:00 | Netherlands | 6–0 (2–0, 1–0, 3–0) | Australia | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 344 |
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Lisa Daams | Goalies | Michelle Coonan | Referee: Ulrike Winklmayr Linesmen: Jennifer Berezowski Catherine Goutama | |||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||
45 | Shots | 12 |
3 April 2018 16:30 | Great Britain | 5–0 (1–0, 2–0, 2–0) | Mexico | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 357 |
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Samantha Bolwell | Goalies | Mónica Renteria Daniela Castro | Referee: Anniina Nurmi Linesmen: Liv Andersson Milla Ronkainen | ||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
56 | Shots | 5 |
3 April 2018 20:00 | North Korea | 5–4 (2–0, 1–2, 2–2) | Slovenia | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 499 |
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Ri Pom So Jong-sim | Goalies | Pia Dukarič | Referee: Kaylen Erchul Linesmen: Zita Gebora Anastasiia Kurashova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Shots | 16 |
4 April 2018 13:00 | Mexico | 0–7 (0–1, 0–3, 0–3) | Netherlands | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 341 |
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Mónica Renteria Daniela Castro | Goalies | Nadia Zijlstra | Referee: Anniina Nurmi Linesmen: Zita Gebora Milla Ronkainen | ||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Shots | 52 |
4 April 2018 16:30 | Australia | 1–3 (0–0, 1–0, 0–3) | North Korea | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 340 |
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Ashleigh Brown | Goalies | Ri Pom | Referee: Darja Abrosimova Linesmen: Anastasiia Kurashova Wang Hui | |||||||||||
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20 | Shots | 33 |
4 April 2018 20:00 | Slovenia | 1–4 (0–1, 0–2, 1–1) | Great Britain | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 462 |
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Pia Dukarič | Goalies | Nicole Jackson | Referee: Ulrike Winklmayr Linesmen: Liv Andersson Catherine Goutama | ||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
16 | Shots | 51 |
6 April 2018 13:00 | North Korea | 3–2 (1–1, 1–0, 1–1) | Mexico | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 332 |
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Ri Pom | Goalies | Mónica Renteria | Referee: Darja Abrosimova Linesmen: Catherine Goutama Anastasiia Kurashova | ||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||
30 | Shots | 19 |
6 April 2018 16:30 | Netherlands | 4–0 (0–0, 3–0, 1–0) | Great Britain | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 377 |
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Nadia Zijlstra | Goalies | Nicole Jackson | Referee: Kaylen Erchul Linesmen: Jennifer Berezowski Milla Ronkainen | |||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 19 |
6 April 2018 20:00 | Slovenia | 2–4 (0–4, 2–0, 0–0) | Australia | Ledna Dvorana, Maribor Attendance: 436 |
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Pia Dukarič | Goalies | Michelle Coonan | Referee: Anniina Nurmi Linesmen: Liv Andersson Wang Hui | |||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 18 min | ||||||||||||||||||
20 | Shots | 40 |
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
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Julie Zwarthoed | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | +13 | 2 | F |
Pia Pren | 5 | 2 | 9 | 11 | +5 | 2 | F |
Sara Confidenti | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | +5 | 4 | F |
Savine Wielenga | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | +11 | 2 | F |
Kim Hyang-mi | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | +5 | 0 | F |
Kim Un-hyang | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | +6 | 4 | F |
Kayleigh Hamers | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +5 | 0 | D |
Angela Taylor | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +4 | 4 | F |
Zoe Barbier | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +10 | 0 | F |
Jong Su-hyon | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | +5 | 2 | F |
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 |
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Samantha Bolwell | 120:00 | 1 | 0.50 | 36 | 97.22 | 1 |
Nadia Zijlstra | 180:00 | 1 | 0.33 | 35 | 97.14 | 2 |
Pia Dukarič | 299:45 | 15 | 3.00 | 221 | 93.21 | 1 |
Lisa Daams | 120:00 | 2 | 1.00 | 23 | 91.30 | 1 |
Nicole Jackson | 180:00 | 6 | 2.00 | 58 | 89.66 | 0 |
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
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Spain |
Dates | 17–23 March 2018 |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 132 (8.8 per match) |
Attendance | 3,458 (231 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | Caitlin Heale (15 points) |
Website | IIHF.com |
Participants
Team | Qualification |
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Spain | Host, placed 2nd in Division II B last year. |
New Zealand | Placed 3rd in Division II B last year. |
Iceland | Placed 4th in Division II B last year. |
Turkey | Placed 5th in Division II B last year. |
Romania | Placed 6th in Division II B last year. |
Chinese Taipei | Placed 1st in Division II B Qualification last year and was promoted. |
Match officials
4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[6]
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Spain (H, P) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5 | +24 | 15 | Promoted to 2019 Division II A |
2 | Chinese Taipei | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 12 | |
3 | Iceland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 8 | |
4 | New Zealand | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 7 | |
5 | Turkey | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 31 | −14 | 3 | |
6 | Romania | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 47 | −35 | 0 |
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+1).
17 March 2018 13:00 | New Zealand | 6–3 (0–2, 6–1, 0–0) | Romania | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 125 |
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Lochlyn Hyde | Goalies | Andrea Kurkó Andreea Herescu | Referee: Liu Chunhua Linesmen: Claudia de la Pompa Loise Larsen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Shots | 28 |
17 March 2018 16:30 | Chinese Taipei | 6–2 (2–0, 2–1, 2–1) | Turkey | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 130 |
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Hsu Tzu-ting Wang Yun-tzu | Goalies | Kübra Dadaşoğlu | Referee: Elise Harbitz-Rasmussen Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Alba Calero | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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58 | Shots | 29 |
17 March 2018 20:15 | Iceland | 1–2 (1–0, 0–1, 0–1) | Spain | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 650 |
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Guðlaug Þorsteinsdóttir | Goalies | Alba Gonzalo | Referee: Sintija Čamāne Linesmen: Jennifer Cameron Fu Zhennan | ||||||||
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19 | Shots | 34 |
18 March 2018 13:00 | Romania | 4–9 (2–5, 1–3, 1–1) | Chinese Taipei | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 63 |
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Andreea Herescu | Goalies | Wang Yun-tzu Hsu Tzu-ting | Referee: Lisa Grison Linesmen: Jennifer Cameron Linnea Sainio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Shots | 58 |
18 March 2018 16:30 | New Zealand | 3–4 GWS (0–2, 1–0, 2–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Iceland | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 120 |
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Lochlyn Hyde | Goalies | Guðlaug Þorsteinsdóttir | Referee: Sintija Čamāne Linesmen: Alba Calero Fu Zhennan | |||||||||||||||||
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Mulari C. Heale Shields Kloss Jones Mulari Shields | Shootout | Guðbjartsdóttir Jóhannesdóttir Jóhannesdóttir Su. Björgvinsdóttir Shantz-Smiley Shantz-Smiley Shantz-Smiley | ||||||||||||||||||
18 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||
23 | Shots | 53 |
18 March 2018 20:00 | Spain | 4–1 (2–1, 1–0, 1–0) | Turkey | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 530 |
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Alba Gonzalo | Goalies | Kübra Dadaşoğlu | Referee: Elise Harbitz-Rasmussen Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Loise Larsen | ||||||||||||||
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44 | Shots | 19 |
20 March 2018 13:00 | Iceland | 6–2 (1–1, 0–1, 5–0) | Turkey | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 130 |
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Guðlaug Þorsteinsdóttir | Goalies | Kübra Dadaşoğlu Merve Karataş | Referee: Liu Chunhua Linesmen: Alba Calero Linnea Sainio | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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55 | Shots | 15 |
20 March 2018 16:30 | New Zealand | 2–5 (0–3, 1–1, 1–1) | Chinese Taipei | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 55 |
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Lochlyn Hyde | Goalies | Hsu Tzu-ting | Referee: Lisa Grison Linesmen: Jennifer Cameron Claudia de la Pompa | ||||||||||||||||||||
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31 | Shots | 31 |
20 March 2018 20:00 | Spain | 12–0 (4–0, 5–0, 3–0) | Romania | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 205 |
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Alba Gonzalo Esther García | Goalies | Andrea Kurkó Andreea Herescu | Referee: Sintija Čamāne Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Fu Zhennan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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59 | Shots | 14 |
21 March 2018 13:00 | Turkey | 4–11 (3–3, 0–5, 1–3) | New Zealand | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 95 |
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Kübra Dadaşoğlu Merve Karataş | Goalies | Lochlyn Hyde Tabitha Crump | Referee: Elise Harbitz-Rasmussen Linesmen: Jennifer Cameron Linnea Sainio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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19 | Shots | 41 |
21 March 2018 16:30 | Romania | 1–12 (0–5, 1–2, 0–5) | Iceland | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 85 |
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Andreea Herescu Andrea Kurkó | Goalies | Kristin Þorbjörnsdóttir | Referee: Liu Chunhua Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Claudia de la Pompa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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13 | Shots | 59 |
21 March 2018 20:00 | Chinese Taipei | 1–6 (0–2, 0–3, 1–1) | Spain | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 455 |
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Hsu Tzu-ting | Goalies | Alba Gonzalo Esther García | Referee: Lisa Grison Linesmen: Fu Zhennan Loise Larsen | ||||||||||||||||||||
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19 | Shots | 38 |
23 March 2018 13:00 | Iceland | 2–4 (0–1, 1–1, 1–2) | Chinese Taipei | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 85 |
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Guðlaug Þorsteinsdóttir Birta Thorbjornsdottir | Goalies | Hsu Tzu-ting | Referee: Sintija Čamāne Linesmen: Alba Calero Linnea Sainio | |||||||||||||||||
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29 | Shots | 20 |
23 March 2018 16:30 | Spain | 5–2 (2–0, 3–0, 0–2) | New Zealand | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 555 |
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Alba Gonzalo Esther García | Goalies | Lochlyn Hyde | Referee: Lisa Grison Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Fu Zhennan | ||||||||||||||||||||
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37 | Shots | 25 |
23 March 2018 20:00 | Turkey | 8–4 (2–2, 1–2, 5–0) | Romania | Francisco Fernández Ochoa City Ice Rink, Valdemoro Attendance: 175 |
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Kübra Dadaşoğlu | Goalies | Andrea Kurkó Andreea Herescu | Referee: Elise Harbitz-Rasmussen Linesmen: Claudia de la Pompa Loise Larsen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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46 | Shots | 30 |
Awards
- Best players selected by the directorate:
- Best Goalkeeper: Alba Gonzalo
- Best Defenseman: Elena Álvarez
- Best Forward: Silvia Björgvinsdóttir
Source: IIHF.com
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
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Caitlin Heale | 5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | +7 | 2 | F |
Anjali Thakker | 5 | 4 | 11 | 15 | +6 | 2 | F |
Yeh Hui-chen | 5 | 11 | 3 | 14 | +4 | 2 | F |
Silvia Björgvinsdóttir | 5 | 9 | 3 | 12 | +4 | 4 | F |
Hsu Ting-yu | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | +5 | 4 | F |
Vega Muñoz | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | +8 | 2 | F |
Sarah Shantz-Smiley | 5 | 2 | 9 | 11 | +2 | 4 | F |
Çağla Baktıroğlu | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4 | F |
Betül Taygar | 5 | 8 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 6 | F |
Flosrún Jóhannesdóttir | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +1 | 2 | F |
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 |
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Alba Gonzalo | 255:04 | 4 | 0.94 | 87 | 95.40 | 0 |
Hsu Tzu-ting | 221:23 | 11 | 2.98 | 118 | 90.68 | 0 |
Guðlaug Þorsteinsdóttir | 224:04 | 9 | 2.41 | 83 | 89.16 | 0 |
Lochlyn Hyde | 295:42 | 20 | 4.06 | 164 | 87.80 | 0 |
Kübra Dadaşoğlu | 275:47 | 27 | 5.87 | 201 | 86.57 | 0 |
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 Qualification tournament
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Bulgaria |
Dates | 4–9 December 2017 |
Teams | 5 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 70 (7 per match) |
Attendance | 1,366 (137 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | Ela Filipeć (16 points) |
Website | IIHF.com |
Participants
Team | Qualification |
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Belgium | Placed 2nd in Division II B Qualification last year. |
South Africa | Placed 3rd in Division II B Qualification last year. |
Bulgaria | Host, placed 4th in Division II B Qualification last year. |
Hong Kong | Placed 5th in Division II B Qualification last year. |
Croatia | Did not participate last year. |
Match officials
3 referees and 5 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[7]
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Croatia (P) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | +25 | 12 | Promoted to 2019 Division II B |
2 | Belgium | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 2 | +24 | 9 | |
3 | South Africa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 6 | |
4 | Hong Kong | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 33 | −29 | 3 | |
5 | Bulgaria (H) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 27 | −24 | 0 |
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).
4 December 2017 15:30 | Croatia | 4–0 (1–0, 3–0, 0–0) | South Africa | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 75 |
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Petra Belobrk | Goalies | Shaylene Swanepoel | Referee: Michaela Matejova Linesmen: Yvonne Grascher Ìlksen Șermin Özdemir | |||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||
29 | Shots | 16 |
4 December 2017 19:00 | Bulgaria | 0–9 (0–3, 0–4, 0–2) | Belgium | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 230 |
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Paulina Georgieva Katrin Stankova | Goalies | Nina Van Orshaegen Liesl Kuypers | Referee: Olga Steinberg Linesmen: Vitaliya Khamitsevich Julia Mannlein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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7 | Shots | 41 |
5 December 2017 19:00 | Hong Kong | 0–10 (0–1, 0–5, 0–4) | Croatia | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 238 |
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Chau Nga-sze | Goalies | Petra Belobrk Julija Baždar | Referee: Maria Fuhrberg Linesmen: Tatiana Kasášová Ìlksen Șermin Özdemir | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3 | Shots | 49 |
6 December 2017 15:30 | Belgium | 14–1 (3–0, 5–1, 6–0) | Hong Kong | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 68 |
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61 | Shots | 1 |
6 December 2017 19:00 | South Africa | 4–0 (0–0, 2–0, 2–0) | Bulgaria | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 225 |
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Dominique Relleen | Goalies | Katrin Stankova | Referee: Olga Steinberg Linesmen: Tatiana Kasášová Julia Mannlein | |||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||
24 | Shots | 23 |
7 December 2017 19:00 | Croatia | 1–0 (1–0, 0–0, 0–0) | Belgium | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 80 |
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Petra Belobrk | Goalies | Nina Van Orshaegen | Referee: Maria Fuhrberg Linesmen: Julia Mannlein Ìlksen Șermin Özdemir | ||
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24 | Shots | 25 |
8 December 2017 15:30 | South Africa | 8–1 (2–0, 4–1, 2–0) | Hong Kong | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 68 |
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Shaylene Swanepoel | Goalies | Chau Nga-sze | Referee: Olga Steinberg Linesmen: Vitaliya Khamitsevich Julia Mannlein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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40 | Shots | 5 |
8 December 2017 19:00 | Bulgaria | 2–12 (0–5, 2–3, 0–4) | Croatia | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 102 |
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Paulina Georgieva | Goalies | Petra Belobrk | Referee: Michaela Matejova Linesmen: Yvonne Grascher Tatiana Kasášová | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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15 | Shots | 49 |
9 December 2017 14:30 | Hong Kong | 2–1 (0–1, 0–0, 2–0) | Bulgaria | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 200 |
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Chau Nga-sze | Goalies | Paulina Georgieva | Referee: Maria Fuhrberg Linesmen: Yvonne Grascher Vitaliya Khamitsevich | ||||||||
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21 | Shots | 26 |
9 December 2017 19:00 | Belgium | 3–0 (1–0, 2–0, 0–0) | South Africa | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 80 |
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Nina van Orshaegen | Goalies | Shaylene Swanepoel | Referee: Michaela Matejova Linesmen: Tatiana Kasášová Ìlksen Șermin Özdemir | ||||||||
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22 | Shots | 10 |
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
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.
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
- "27 tournaments assigned". iihf.com. 19 May 2017.
- "Dutch delight in Maribor". iihf.com. 7 April 2018.
- "¡Qué festival!". iihf.com. 22 March 2018.
- "Croatia bounces back". iihf.com. 10 December 2017.
- Group A Assignments
- Group B Assignments
- Group B qualification assignments