2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II

The 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.

2019 IIHF Women's World Championship
Division II
Tournament details
Host countries Great Britain
 Romania
 South Africa
Dates2–8 April
1–7 April
13–18 January
Teams12
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
2018
2020

The Group A tournament was held in Dumfries, Great Britain from 2 to 8 April, the Group B tournament in Brașov, Romania from 1 to 7 April and the Group B qualification tournament from 13 to 18 January 2019.[1]

Slovenia earned promotion in Group A, Chinese Taipei won the Group B and Ukraine the qualification tournament, both teams got promoted for the next year, while Australia and Romania got relegated.[2][3][4]

Group A tournament

2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II A
Tournament details
Host country Great Britain
Dates2–8 April
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored84 (5.6 per match)
Attendance5,501 (367 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Pia Pren
(20 points)
WebsiteWebsite

Participants

Team Qualification
 Great Britain Host, placed 2nd in Division II A last year.
 North Korea Placed 3rd in Division II A last year.
 Australia Placed 4th in Division II A last year.
 Slovenia Placed 5th in Division II A last year.
 Mexico Placed 6th in Division II A last year.
 Spain Placed 1st in Division II B last year and was promoted.

Match officials

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

RefereesLinesmen
  • Ainslie Gardner
  • Vanessa Morin
  • Fu Zhennan
  • Sintija Čamane

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Slovenia (P) 5 3 1 1 0 24 11 +13 12 Promotion to 2020 Division I B
2  Great Britain (H) 5 3 1 0 1 13 9 +4 11
3  Spain 5 2 1 1 1 11 11 0 9
4  Mexico 5 2 0 1 2 14 18 4 7
5  North Korea 5 1 1 1 2 12 13 1 6
6  Australia (R) 5 0 0 0 5 10 22 12 0 Relegation to 2020 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; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

2 April 2019
13:00
Spain 4–3 GWS
(0–0, 1–2, 2–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
 SloveniaDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 507
2 April 2019
16:30
North Korea 2–4
(2–3, 0–1, 0–0)
 MexicoDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 192
2 April 2019
20:00
Australia 1–2
(0–1, 0–0, 1–1)
 Great BritainDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 462
4 April 2019
13:00
North Korea 4–2
(1–0, 1–2, 2–0)
 AustraliaDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 452
4 April 2019
16:30
Mexico 0–2
(0–1, 0–1, 0–0)
 SpainDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 271
4 April 2019
20:00
Great Britain 2–4
(1–0, 0–1, 1–3)
 SloveniaDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 427
5 April 2019
13:00
North Korea 2–1 GWS
(0–0, 0–1, 1–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
 SpainDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 350
5 April 2019
16:30
Australia 1–6
(1–1, 0–3, 0–2)
 SloveniaDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 243
5 April 2019
20:00
Great Britain 3–2 OT
(0–0, 2–1, 0–1)
(OT: 1–0)
 MexicoDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 485
7 April 2019
13:00
Mexico 7–4
(0–1, 3–1, 4–2)
 AustraliaDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 262
7 April 2019
16:30
Slovenia 4–3 GWS
(1–1, 2–2, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
 North KoreaDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 317
7 April 2019
20:00
Spain 1–4
(1–0, 0–1, 0–3)
 Great BritainDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 487
8 April 2019
13:00
Slovenia 7–1
(4–1, 2–0, 1–0)
 MexicoDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 153
8 April 2019
16:30
Australia 2–3
(1–1, 1–0, 0–2)
 SpainDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 218
8 April 2019
20:00
Great Britain 2–1
(0–1, 2–0, 0–0)
 North KoreaDumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries
Attendance: 675

Awards

  • Best players selected by the directorate:
    • Best Goalkeeper: Pia Dukarič
    • Best Defenseman: Hwang Chung-gum
    • Best Forward: Pia Pren

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Pia Pren561420+120F
Sara Confidenti57714+134F
Julija Blazinšek57613+120F
Claudia Téllez52810−10F
Nina Lončar5167+124D
Joanna Rojas542602F
Giovanna Rojas5325+22F
Kristelle van der Wolf5325−20F
Jong Su-hyon5404+32F
Saffron Allen5224+42F
Michelle Clark-Crumpton5224−10F

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
Pia Dukarič310:00101.9417594.290
So Jong-sim289:2191.8713393.230
Alba Gonzalo248:5971.6910093.001
Nicole Jackson238:3171.766889.710
Mónica Rentería281:02173.6315488.960

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

2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B
Tournament details
Host country Romania
Dates1–7 April
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored96 (6.4 per match)
Attendance1,275 (85 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Silvía Björgvinsdóttir
(13 points)
WebsiteWebsite

Participants

Team Qualification
 Chinese Taipei Placed 2nd in Division II B last year.
 Iceland Placed 3rd in Division II B last year.
 New Zealand Placed 4th in Division II B last year.
 Turkey Placed 5th in Division II B last year.
 Romania Host, placed 6th in Division II B last year.
 Croatia 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]

RefereesLinesmen
  • Fu Yue
  • Henna-Maria Koivuluoma
  • Agnese Kārkliņa
  • Kelly Cooke

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Chinese Taipei (P) 5 5 0 0 0 20 8 +12 15 Promotion to 2020 Division II A
2  New Zealand 5 4 0 0 1 18 8 +10 12
3  Iceland 5 3 0 0 2 21 12 +9 9
4  Turkey 5 1 0 1 3 15 23 8 4
5  Croatia 5 1 0 0 4 7 15 8 3
6  Romania (H, R) 5 0 1 0 4 15 27 12 2 Relegation to 2020 Division II B Q
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; (R) Relegated.

Results

All times are local (UTC+3).

1 April 2019
13:00
New Zealand 0–3
(0–1, 0–1, 0–1)
 Chinese TaipeiBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 25
1 April 2019
16:30
Croatia 3–6
(2–3, 0–0, 1–3)
 TurkeyBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 35
1 April 2019
20:00
Iceland 9–5
(3–1, 3–2, 3–2)
 RomaniaBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 100
2 April 2019
13:00
Chinese Taipei 5–3
(1–0, 1–1, 3–2)
 TurkeyBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 20
2 April 2019
16:30
Iceland 1–2
(1–1, 0–0, 0–1)
 New ZealandBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 30
2 April 2019
20:00
Romania 1–3
(0–2, 0–0, 1–1)
 CroatiaBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 100
4 April 2019
13:00
Iceland 3–0
(0–0, 1–0, 2–0)
 CroatiaBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 30
4 April 2019
16:30
New Zealand 4–2
(0–1, 4–0, 0–1)
 TurkeyBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 40
4 April 2019
20:00
Chinese Taipei 4–3
(1–2, 1–1, 2–0)
 RomaniaBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 150
5 April 2019
13:00
Turkey 0–6
(0–1, 0–2, 0–3)
 IcelandBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 30
5 April 2019
16:30
Croatia 0–3
(0–2, 0–1, 0–0)
 Chinese TaipeiBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 35
5 April 2019
20:00
Romania 1–7
(0–2, 0–2, 1–3)
 New ZealandBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 300
7 April 2019
13:00
New Zealand 5–1
(0–0, 2–0, 3–1)
 CroatiaBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 20
7 April 2019
16:30
Chinese Taipei 5–2
(1–0, 2–1, 2–1)
 IcelandBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 50
7 April 2019
20:00
Turkey 4–5 OT
(3–1, 0–2, 1–1)
(OT: 0–1)
 RomaniaBrașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov
Attendance: 300

Awards

  • Best players selected by the directorate:
    • Best Goalkeeper: Hsu Tzu-ting
    • Best Defenseman: Krystie Woodyear-Smith
    • 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
Silvía Björgvinsdóttir58513+50F
Jasmine Horner-Pascoe56612+62F
Çağla Baktıroğlu58311+30F
Sunna Björgvinsdóttir52911+64F
Yeh Hui-chen5718+94F
Ana Voicu5628−126F
Noémi Balló535800F
Hannah Shields5437+72F
Hsu Ting-yu5347+90F
Kolbrun Gardarsdóttir5336+64F

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
Hsu Tzu-ting166:5320.728597.651
Lochlyn Hyde160:0041.506693.940
Grace Harrison138:2441.736493.750
Petra Belobrk300:00183.6019390.670
Karítas Halldórsdóttir238:45123.0210188.121

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

2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B Qualification
Tournament details
Host country South Africa
Dates13–18 January
Teams5
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored84 (8.4 per match)
Attendance1,500 (150 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Valerie Jenaer
(13 points)
WebsiteWebsite

Participants

Team Qualification
 Belgium Placed 2nd in Division II B Qualification last year.
 South Africa Host, placed 3rd in Division II B Qualification last year.
 Hong Kong Placed 4th in Division II B Qualification last year.
 Bulgaria Placed 5th in Division II B Qualification last year.
 Ukraine First time participating in the tournament.

Match officials

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

RefereesLinesmen
  • Ulrike Winklmayr
  • Rita Rygh
  • Nadine Sheffield

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ukraine (P) 4 4 0 0 0 17 5 +12 12 Promotion to 2020 Division II B
2  Belgium 4 3 0 0 1 24 7 +17 9
3  South Africa (H) 4 2 0 0 2 21 17 +4 6
4  Hong Kong 4 0 1 0 3 11 29 18 2
5  Bulgaria 4 0 0 1 3 11 26 15 1
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).

13 January 2019
14:00
Hong Kong 1–8
(1–3, 0–4, 0–1)
 BelgiumThe Ice Station, Cape Town
Attendance: 50
13 January 2019
19:00
Ukraine 3–1
(1–1, 2–0, 0–0)
 South AfricaThe Ice Station, Cape Town
Attendance: 400
14 January 2019
18:00
Bulgaria 1–5
(0–3, 0–0, 1–2)
 UkraineThe Ice Station, Cape Town
Attendance: 40
15 January 2019
14:00
Belgium 6–0
(4–0, 0–0, 2–0)
 BulgariaThe Ice Station, Cape Town
Attendance: 40
15 January 2019
18:00
South Africa 10–1
(4–1, 3–0, 3–0)
 Hong KongThe Ice Station, Cape Town
Attendance: 200
16 January 2019
18:00
Ukraine 4–1
(2–0, 1–1, 1–0)
 BelgiumThe Ice Station, Cape Town
Attendance: 100
17 January 2019
14:00
Hong Kong 2–5
(1–2, 1–3, 0–0)
 UkraineThe Ice Station, Cape Town
Attendance: 30
17 January 2019
18:00
South Africa 8–4
(3–1, 1–2, 4–1)
 BulgariaThe Ice Station, Cape Town
Attendance: 200
18 January 2019
14:00
Bulgaria 6–7 OT
(1–3, 2–0, 3–3)
(OT: 0–1)
 Hong KongThe Ice Station, Cape Town
Attendance: 40
18 January 2019
18:00
Belgium 9–2
(3–0, 3–1, 3–1)
 South AfricaThe Ice Station, Cape Town
Attendance: 400

Awards

  • Best players selected by the directorate:
    • Best Goalkeeper: Viktoriia Tkachenko
    • Best Defenseman: Donne van Doesburgh
    • Best Forward: Lotte De Guchtenaere

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Valerie Jenaer48513+112F
Dalene Rhode47512−210F
Donne van Doesburgh46511+22D
Lotte De Guchtenaere44711+104F
Femke Bosmans42810+916F
Veronika Metanova4729+18F
Estelle Ip4538+22F
Ielyzaveta Riabkina4268+64F
Adrienne Li443700D
Vladyslava Skashchuk4437+30F

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
Viktoriia Tkachenko232:1551.296091.670
Maud Smits240:0071.756989.861
Katrin Stankova130:24146.449485.110
Shaylene Swanepoel162:58103.486684.850
Paulina Georgieva109:16126.597283.330

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. "Kazakhstan, Japan get top events". new-iihf.com. 18 May 2018. Archived from the original on 18 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  2. "Prolific Slovenia grabs gold". iihf.com. 9 April 2019.
  3. "Gold for Chinese Taipei". iihf.com. 8 April 2019.
  4. "Debut win for Ukraine's women". iihf.com. 18 January 2019.
  5. Group A Assignments
  6. Group B assignments
  7. Group B qualification assignments
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