2022 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III

The 2022 IIHF U18 World Championship Division III was two international under-18 ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division III A and Division III B tournaments represent the sixth and the seventh tier of the IIHF World U18 Championship.

2022 IIHF U18 World Championship Division III
Tournament details
Host countries Turkey
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dates11–17 April (Group A)
17–22 April (Group B)
Teams9
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Division III A edit

2022 IIHF U18 World Championship Division III A
 
Tournament details
Host country  Turkey
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates11–17 April
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored96 (6.4 per game)
Attendance3,942 (263 per game)
Scoring leader(s)  Wen Pei-An (13 points)

The Division III A tournament was played in Istanbul, Turkey, from 11 to 17 April 2022.[1][2]

Participants edit

Team Qualification
  Belgium Placed 6th in Division II B last year and were relegated.
  Israel Placed 2nd in Division III A last year.
  Iceland Placed 3rd in Division III A last year.
  Turkey Hosts, placed 4th in Division III A last year.
  Mexico Placed 5th in Division III A last year.
  Chinese Taipei Placed 1st in Division III B last year and were promoted.

Match officials edit

Three referees and seven linesmen were selected for the tournament.[3]

Referees Linesmen
  •   Murat Cücü
  •   Ivan Nedeljković
  •   Ramon Sterkens
  •   Yusuf Ceylan
  •   Alejandro García
  •   Taha Kavlakoğlu
  •   Jeroen Klijberg
  •   Stanislav Muhachev
  •   Ahmet Özden
  •   Marko Šaković

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1   Chinese Taipei 5 4 0 0 1 24 11 +13 12[a] Promoted to the 2023 Division II B
2   Belgium 5 4 0 0 1 23 8 +15 12[a]
3   Iceland 5 4 0 0 1 18 12 +6 12[a]
4   Israel 5 2 0 0 3 15 19 −4 6
5   Mexico 5 0 1 0 4 8 22 −14 2
6   Turkey (H) 5 0 0 1 4 8 24 −16 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
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Chinese Taipei 3 Pts, +1 GD; Belgium 3 Pts, 0 GD; Iceland 3 Pts, –1 GD

Results edit

All times are local (UTC+3).

11 April 2022
13:00
Israel  4–3
(0–2, 4–0, 0–1)
  MexicoZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 50
Game reference
0–109:23 – Méndez
0–214:21 – Quinzaños (Valencia)
Sigalov (Kreimerman, Ben Tov) (PP) – 22:301–2
Abend (Segal, Sharon) – 23:192–2
Bondar – 31:563–2
Shulman (Ben Tov, Rigler) – 33:144–2
4–348:52 – Contreras (Quinzanos)
10 minPenalties10 min
24Shots26
11 April 2022
16:30
Iceland  3–1
(2–0, 1–0, 0–1)
  BelgiumZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 101
Game reference
8 minPenalties8 min
49Shots27
11 April 2022
20:30
Chinese Taipei  8–3
(3–1, 4–1, 1–1)
  TurkeyZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 526
Game reference
Chen Tai-YuGoaliesAbdulsamet Karasungur
Furkan Duran
Referee:
  Ivan Nedeljković
Linesmen:
  Jeroen Klijberg
  Marko Šaković
Wen (Lin Yi-K.) (PP) – 04:291–0
1–106:42 – Kanat (Güçlü)
Peng (Wen) – 09:502–1
Lin Yi-K. (Wen, Lin Yo.) – 14:493–1
Lin Yi-K. (Wen, Lin Yo.) (PP) – 22:424–1
4–223:28 – Odabaş (Tokay, Karadağ)
Wen (Lin Yi-K.) – 29:285–2
Wen (Peng, Hsiao) – 32:436–2
Chen K. – 34:407–2
Chen Chiu. (Hsiao) – 34:408–2
8–351:12 – Demir (Şenkaya) (PP)
37 minPenalties45 min
50Shots24

12 April 2022
13:00
Israel  3–6
(0–2, 2–3, 1–1)
  IcelandZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 50
Game reference
6 minPenalties4 min
23Shots50
12 April 2022
16:30
Mexico  0–4
(0–2, 0–1, 0–1)
  Chinese TaipeiZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 82
Game reference
Emmanuel SantiagoGoaliesChen Tai-Yu
Chen Chi-Chen
Referee:
  Ramon Sterkens
Linesmen:
  Taha Kavlakoğlu
  Marko Šaković
0–100:46 – Wen (Lin Yi-K., Lin Yo.)
0–219:18 – Wu (Lin J.)
0–339:26 – Wen (Chen Chiu., Wang Yu.)
0–449:53 – Lin Yo. (Peng, Wen) (PP)
10 minPenalties10 min
16Shots26
12 April 2022
20:30
Belgium  5–0
(2–0, 2–0, 1–0)
  TurkeyZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 461
Game reference
12 minPenalties8 min
42Shots19

14 April 2022
13:00
Belgium  9–1
(1–1, 2–0, 6–0)
  MexicoZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 112
Game reference
10 minPenalties16 min
38Shots25
14 April 2022
16:30
Israel  2–5
(1–1, 0–1, 1–3)
  Chinese TaipeiZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 43
Game reference
David VerkhovskiyGoaliesChen Chi-ChenReferee:
  Murat Cücü
Linesmen:
  Yusuf Ceylan
  Marko Šaković
Sigalov (Ben Tov) – 03:551–0
1–109:27 – Wen (Peng) (PP)
1–233:25 – Peng (PP)
1–345:23 – Chen Chiu.
1–450:36 – Wen
Sigalov – 54:362–4
2–559:01 – Lin Yo. (EN)
6 minPenalties4 min
23Shots20
14 April 2022
20:30
Iceland  4–2
(2–0, 1–1, 1–1)
  TurkeyZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 482
Game reference
14 minPenalties12 min
44Shots18

15 April 2022
13:00
Chinese Taipei  2–4
(0–3, 2–0, 0–1)
  BelgiumZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 52
Game reference
Chen Chi-ChenGoaliesStijin RaeymaekersReferee:
  Murat Cücü
Linesmen:
  Stanislav Muhachev
  Ahmet Özden
0–105:32 – Van Montfort (van Reeth)
0–211:54 – van Reeth (Gentry (PP)
0–315:23 – van Reeth
Peng (Lin Yo.) (PP) – 31:051–3
Peng (Lin Yo.) (PP) – 32:502–3
2–453:26 – Flavio Deverchin
12 minPenalties14 min
18Shots35
15 April 2022
16:30
Mexico  1–3
(1–1, 0–1, 0–1)
  IcelandZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 77
Game reference
8 minPenalties8 min
18Shots33
15 April 2022
20:30
Turkey  1–4
(0–0, 0–2, 1–2)
  IsraelZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 725
Game reference
10 minPenalties35 min
21Shots36

17 April 2022
13:00
Iceland  2–5
(0–1, 0–1, 2–3)
  Chinese TaipeiZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 75
Game reference
Helgi ÍvarssonGoaliesChen Tai-YuReferee:
  Ramon Sterkens
Linesmen:
  Taha Kavlakoğlu
  Jeroen Klijberg
0–108:11 – Peng
0–225:57 – Lin Yi-K. (Wen)
0–340:50 – Lo (Lin Yi-K.)
0–441:30 – Lin Yo. (Wen)
0–544:00 – Chen P. (Peng) (PP)
Blöndal (Hlynsson) (PP2) – 48:381–5
Blöndal (Jónsson) – 52:442–5
38 minPenalties18 min
39Shots28
17 April 2022
16:30
Belgium  4–2
(0–0, 0–1, 4–1)
  IsraelSilivrikapi Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 81
Game reference
Referee:
  Ivan Nedeljković
Linesmen:
  Yusuf Ceylan
  Ahmet Özden
18 minPenalties29 min
16Shots31
17 April 2022
20:30
Turkey  2–3 OT
(0–0, 2–0, 0–2)
OT: (0–1)
  MexicoZeytinburnu Ice Rink, Istanbul
Attendance: 1,025
Game reference
Referee:
  Vladislovas Rudzinskas
Linesmen:
  Alejandro García
  Marko Šaković
4 minPenalties8 min
19Shots27

Division III B edit

2022 IIHF U18 World Championship Division III B
 
Tournament details
Host country  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates17–22 April
Teams3
Tournament statistics
Games played6
Goals scored78 (13 per game)
Attendance2,625 (438 per game)
Scoring leader(s)  Nikko Gaković (20 points)

The Division III B tournament was played in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, from 17 to 22 April 2022.[4][5]

Participants edit

Team Qualification
  New Zealand Placed 6th in Division III A last year and were relegated.
  Hong Kong Placed 2nd in Division III B last year.
  South Africa Placed 3rd in Division III B last year.
  Luxembourg Placed 4th in Division III B last year.
  Bosnia and Herzegovina Hosts, first time participating since 2005.

Match officials edit

Two referees and three linesmen were selected for the tournament.[6]

Referees Linesmen
  •   Luděk Pilný
  •   Omar Piniè
  •   Peter Jedlička
  •   Lukáš Rampír
  •   Chris van Grinsven

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1   Bosnia and Herzegovina (H) 4 4 0 0 0 37 15 +22 12 Promoted to the 2023 Division III A
2   Luxembourg 4 1 0 0 3 20 36 −16 3
3   South Africa 4 1 0 0 3 21 27 −6 3
  New Zealand[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn
  Hong Kong[b] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
Notes:
  1. ^ New Zealand withdrew their team because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
  2. ^ Hong Kong withdrew their team because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]

Results edit

All times are local (UTC+2).

17 April 2022
18:00
South Africa  4–8
(1–2, 1–4, 2–2)
  Bosnia and HerzegovinaZetra Olympic Hall, Sarajevo
Attendance: 855
Game reference
Ivan MullerGoaliesKarim AhmetovskiReferee:
  Luděk Pilný
Linesmen:
  Peter Jedlička
  Chris van Grinsven
0–105:52 – Gaković (Mrkva) (PP)
Beek (Levi) – 08:231–1
1–215:28 – Pleho (Mrkva)
1–320:08 – Gaković (Mrkva)
1–426:50 – Drnda (Vranešić)
1–527:26 – Vulović (Pleho)
Levi (Beek, Mlangeni) – 31:212–5
2–639:07 – Mrkva (Pleho)
2–743:23 – Mrkva
Levi – 44:223–7
3–850:38 – Mrkva (Gaković)
Levi (Sauer) – 55:574–8
4 minPenalties8 min
33Shots38

18 April 2022
18:00
Bosnia and Herzegovina  11–4
(5–1, 3–2, 3–1)
  LuxembourgZetra Olympic Hall, Sarajevo
Attendance: 565
Game reference
Karim AhmetovskiGoaliesFinn MolitorReferee:
  Luděk Pilný
Linesmen:
  Peter Jedlička
  Lukáš Rampír
Memić (Gaković) (PP) – 05:141–0
Gaković (Drnda) (PP) – 06:132–0
2–108:03 – Nunes (Braun) (PP)
Pleho (Vranešić) (SH) – 12:233–1
Mrkva (Smajlović) – 15:304–1
Gaković (Mrkva, Drnda) (PP) – 18:145–1
Drnda (Memić, Mušović) – 21:236–1
6–226:46 – Springer (Braun)
6–333:09 – Potucek (Konsbruck, Vincens)
Gaković (Dizdarević) – 33:237–3
Drnda (Vulović, Mušović) – 34:578–3
Mrkva (Memić) (PP) – 40:259–3
Pleho (Gaković) – 43:1210–3
10–451:18 – Springer (Konsbruck, Schonckert)
Mrkva (Gaković, Vulović) (PP) – 55:4111–4
12 minPenalties16 min
39Shots26

19 April 2022
18:00
South Africa  7–4
(3–3, 3–0, 1–1)
  LuxembourgZetra Olympic Hall, Sarajevo
Attendance: 125
Game reference
Ruan van der MerweGoaliesAubéri LorangReferee:
  Omar Piniè
Linesmen:
  Lukáš Rampír
  Chris van Grinsven
Levi (Geyer) – 07:141–0
Ras (T. van der Merwe) – 09:062–0
2–110:18 – Ferretti (Mykkanen) (PP)
2–213:52 – Mykkanen (Braun) (PP)
2–318:21 – Ferretti (Vincens) (SH)
Levi (Beek, Baker) (PP) – 19:013–3
Beek – 20:584–3
Booi (Baker) – 24:435–3
Mlangeni (Taylor) (PP) – 39:256–3
6–456:31 – Weyders (Nunes, Springer) (PP)
Levi (ENG) – 58:597–4
14 minPenalties12 min
32Shots35

20 April 2022
18:00
Bosnia and Herzegovina  6–4
(5–0, 1–2, 0–2)
  South AfricaZetra Olympic Hall, Sarajevo
Attendance: 600
Game reference
14 minPenalties10 min
49Shots23

21 April 2022
18:00
Luxembourg  3–12
(1–2, 0–5, 2–5)
  Bosnia and HerzegovinaZetra Olympic Hall, Sarajevo
Attendance: 325
Game reference
12 minPenalties4 min
27Shots37

22 April 2022
18:00
Luxembourg  9–6
(2–3, 3–2, 4–1)
  South AfricaZetra Olympic Hall, Sarajevo
Attendance: 155
Game reference
Referee:
  Luděk Pilný
Linesmen:
  Peter Jedlička
  Lukáš Rampír
8 minPenalties4 min
47Shots19

References edit

  1. ^ "IIHF - Home 2022 IIHF ICE HOCKEY U18 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Division III, Group A". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation.
  2. ^ "2022 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championship Div III Group A". stats.iihf.com.
  3. ^ "IIIB game officials" (PDF).
  4. ^ "IIHF - Home 2022 IIHF ICE HOCKEY U18 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Division III, Group B". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation.
  5. ^ "2022 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championship Div III Group B". stats.iihf.com.
  6. ^ "Competition Officials" (PDF).
  7. ^ "New Zealand withdraws". IIHF. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  8. ^ "Hong Kongers won't play this season". IIHF. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.