2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II
International ice hockey tournament
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The 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II consisted of three international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division II A, Division II B and Division II B Qualification represent the fourth, fifth and sixth tier of the IIHF Women's World Championship.
Host countries
Great Britain
Romania
South Africa
Great Britain
Romania
South AfricaVenues3 (in 3 host cities)
Dates2–8 April 2019
1–7 April 2019
13–18 January 2019
1–7 April 2019
13–18 January 2019
Teams17
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries | Great Britain Romania South Africa |
| Venues | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Dates | 2–8 April 2019 1–7 April 2019 13–18 January 2019 |
| Teams | 17 |
Slovenia earned promotion in Division II Group A; Chinese Taipei won the Division II Group B and Ukraine the qualification tournament, both teams got promoted for the next year, while Australia and Romania were relegated.[1][2][3]
Division II Group A
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Great Britain |
| City | Dumfries |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 2–8 April 2019 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 84 (5.6 per game) |
| Attendance | 5,501 (367 per game) |
| Scoring leader |  Pia Pren (20 points) |
| Official website | |
| www.iihf.com | |
The Division II Group A tournament was played in Dumfries, Great Britain, from 2 to 8 April 2019.[4][5]
Participating teams
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Great Britain |
Hosts; 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 were promoted. |
Match officials
4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[6]
| Referees | Linesmen |
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Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovenia |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 11 | +13 | 12 | Promoted to the 2022 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 |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 22 | −12 | 0 | Relegated to the 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
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
Match results
All times are local (Western European Summer Time – UTC+1).
| 2 April 2019 13:00 | Spain | 4–3 GWS (0–0, 1–2, 2–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | Slovenia | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 507 |
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| Alba Gonzalo | Goalies | Pia Dukarič | Referee: Fu ZhennanLinesmen: Lorna Beresford Joanna Pobożniak | |||||||||||||||||
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Rivera  Merino  Ramos Senac Gómez | Shootout | Kraner Blazinšek Pren Confidenti E. Dukarič | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 42 | Shots | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 April 2019 16:30 | North Korea | 2–4 (2–3, 0–1, 0–0) | Mexico | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 192 |
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| Ri Pom | Goalies | Mónica Rentería | Referee: Sintija ČamaneLinesmen: Amy Campbell Oksana Shestakova | |||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 33 | Shots | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 April 2019 20:00 | Australia | 1–2 (0–1, 0–0, 1–1) | Great Britain | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 462 |
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| Michelle Coonan | Goalies | Nicole Jackson | Referee: Vanessa MorinLinesmen:  Jennifer Cameron Ekaterina Smirnova | ||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||
| 19 | Shots | 32 | |||||||||
| 4 April 2019 13:00 | North Korea | 4–2 (1–0, 1–2, 2–0) | Australia | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 452 |
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| So Jong-sim | Goalies | Michelle Coonan | Referee: Fu Zhennan Linesmen: Amy Campbell Wong Tsui Yi | |||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | Shots | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 April 2019 16:30 | Mexico | 0–2 (0–1, 0–1, 0–0) | Spain | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 271 |
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| Mónica Rentería | Goalies | Alba Gonzalo | Referee: Ainslie Gardner Linesmen: Lorna Beresford Jennifer Cameron | |||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||
| 11 | Shots | 32 | ||||||
| 4 April 2019 20:00 | Great Britain | 2–4 (1–0, 0–1, 1–3) | Slovenia | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 427 |
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| Nicole Jackson | Goalies | Pia Dukarič | Referee: Sintija Čamane Linesmen: Joanna Pobożniak Oksana Shestakova | |||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 43 | Shots | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 April 2019 13:00 | North Korea | 2–1 GWS (0–0, 0–1, 1–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | Spain | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 350 |
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| So Jong-sim | Goalies | Alba Gonzalo | Referee: Sintija Čamane Linesmen: Lorna Beresford Amy Campbell | |||||
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| Jong Rim Kim Un-j. Kim H. Choe Kim Un-j. Jong | Shootout | Rivera Ramos Muñoz Merino V. Abrisqueta Rivera V. Abrisqueta | ||||||
| 8 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||
| 22 | Shots | 39 | ||||||
| 5 April 2019 16:30 | Australia | 1–6 (1–1, 0–3, 0–2) | Slovenia | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 243 |
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| Michelle Coonan Keesha Atkins | Goalies | Pia Dukarič | Referee: Vanessa Morin Linesmen: Joanna Pobożniak Ekaterina Smirnova | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 35 | Shots | 33 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 April 2019 20:00 | Great Britain | 3–2 OT (0–0, 2–1, 0–1) (OT: 1–0) | Mexico | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 485 |
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| Samantha Bolwell | Goalies | Monica Renteria | Referee: Ainslie Gardner Linesmen: Jennifer Cameron Wong Tsui Yi | ||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||
| 43 | Shots | 11 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 April 2019 13:00 | Mexico | 7–4 (0–1, 3–1, 4–2) | Australia | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 262 |
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| Mónica Rentería | Goalies | Michelle Coonan | Referee: Fu Zhennan Linesmen: Lorna Beresford Wong Tsui Yi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | Shots | 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 April 2019 16:30 | Slovenia | 4–3 GWS (1–1, 2–2, 0–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | North Korea | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 317 |
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| Pia Dukarič | Goalies | So Jong-sim | Referee: Ainslie Gardner Linesmen: Jennifer Cameron Amy Campbell | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pezdir Blazinšek Pren Confidenti E. Dukarič | Shootout | Jong Kim H. Kim Un-j. Kim Un-h. Hwang S. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 35 | Shots | 33 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 April 2019 20:00 | Spain | 1–4 (1–0, 0–1, 0–3) | Great Britain | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 487 |
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| Alba Gonzalo | Goalies | Nicole Jackson | Referee: Vanessa Morin Linesmen: Oksana Shestakova Ekaterina Smirnova | ||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
| 19 | Shots | 37 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 April 2019 13:00 | Slovenia | 7–1 (4–1, 2–0, 1–0) | Mexico | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 153 |
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| Pia Dukarič | Goalies | Mónica Rentería | Referee: Ainslie Gardner Linesmen: Oksana Shestakova Wong Tsui Yi | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | Shots | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 April 2019 16:30 | Australia | 2–3 (1–1, 1–0, 0–2) | Spain | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 218 |
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| Keesha Atkins | Goalies | Laura López | Referee: Sintija Čamane Linesmen: Amy Campbell Ekaterina Smirnova | ||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
| 21 | Shots | 24 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 April 2019 20:00 | Great Britain | 2–1 (0–1, 2–0, 0–0) | North Korea | Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 675 |
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| Nicole Jackson | Goalies | So Jong-sim | Referee: Vanessa Morin Linesmen: Jennifer Cameron Joanna Pobożniak | ||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||
| 22 | Shots | 13 | |||||||||
Awards and statistics
Awards
- Best players selected by the directorate:
- Best Goalkeeper:
Pia Dukarič - Best Defenseman:
Hwang Chung-gum - Best Forward: Pia Pren
- Best Goalkeeper:
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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| Pia Pren | 5 | 6 | 14 | 20 | +12 | 0 | F |
| Sara Confidenti | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | +13 | 4 | F |
| Julija Blazinšek | 5 | 7 | 6 | 13 | +12 | 0 | F |
| Claudia Téllez | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | −1 | 0 | F |
| Nina Lončar | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | +12 | 4 | D |
| Joanna Rojas | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | F |
| Giovanna Rojas | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 2 | F |
| Kristelle van der Wolf | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −2 | 0 | F |
| Jong Su-hyon | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | +3 | 2 | F |
| Saffron Allen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 2 | F |
| Michelle Clark-Crumpton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −1 | 0 | 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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| Pia Dukarič | 310:00 | 10 | 1.94 | 175 | 94.29 | 0 |
| So Jong-sim | 289:21 | 9 | 1.87 | 133 | 93.23 | 0 |
| Alba Gonzalo | 248:59 | 7 | 1.69 | 100 | 93.00 | 1 |
| Nicole Jackson | 238:31 | 7 | 1.76 | 68 | 89.71 | 0 |
| Mónica Rentería | 281:02 | 17 | 3.63 | 154 | 88.96 | 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
Division II Group B
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Romania |
| City | Brașov |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 1–7 April 2019 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 96 (6.4 per game) |
| Attendance | 1,275 (85 per game) |
| Scoring leader |  Silvía Björgvinsdóttir (13 points) |
| Official website | |
| www.iihf.com | |
The Division II Group B tournament was played in Brașov, Romania, from 1 to 7 April 2019.[7][8]
Participating teams
| 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 |
Hosts; placed 6th in Division II B last year. |
 Croatia |
Placed 1st in Division II B Qualification last year and were promoted. |
Match officials
4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[9]
| Referees | Linesmen |
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Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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| 1 | Chinese Taipei |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 15 | Promoted to the 2022 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 | 18 | −11 | 3 | |
| 6 | Romania (H) |
5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 27 | −12 | 2 | Relegated to the 2020 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
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
Match results
All times are local (Eastern European Summer Time – UTC+3).
| 1 April 2019 13:00 | New Zealand | 0–3 (0–1, 0–1, 0–1) | Chinese Taipei | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 25 |
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| Lochlyn Hyde | Goalies | Hsu Tzu-ting | Referee: Henna-Maria KoivuluomaLinesmen:  Anne Ruth Kuonen Mai Mizuhori | ||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||
| 23 | Shots | 32 | |||||||||
| 1 April 2019 16:30 | Croatia | 3–6 (2–3, 0–0, 1–3) | Turkey | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 35 |
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| Petra Belobrk | Goalies | Sera Doğramacı | Referee: Agnese Kārkliņa Linesmen:  Julia Johansson Julia Mannlein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 18 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Shots | 47 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 April 2019 20:00 | Iceland | 9–5 (3–1, 3–2, 3–2) | Romania | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 100 |
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| Karítas Halldórsdóttir | Goalies | Nadina Niciu | Referee: Kelly Cooke Linesmen:  Jessica Brambilla Anastasiia Kurashova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 22 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 51 | Shots | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 April 2019 13:00 | Chinese Taipei | 5–3 (1–0, 1–1, 3–2) | Turkey | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 20 |
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| Wang Yun-tzu | Goalies | Sera Doğramacı | Referee: Fu Yue Linesmen: Julia Johansson Anastasiia Kurashova | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 33 | Shots | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 April 2019 16:30 | Iceland | 1–2 (1–1, 0–0, 0–1) | New Zealand | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 30 |
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| Karítas Halldórsdóttir | Goalies | Grace Harrison | Referee: Agnese Kārkliņa Linesmen: Jessica Brambilla Mai Mizuhori | ||||||||
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| 20 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||
| 31 | Shots | 25 | |||||||||
| 2 April 2019 20:00 | Romania | 1–3 (0–2, 0–0, 1–1) | Croatia | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 100 |
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| Andrea Kurko | Goalies | Petra Belobrk | Referee: Henna-Maria Koivuluoma Linesmen: Anne-Ruth Kuonen Julia Mannlein | |||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||
| 24 | Shots | 30 | ||||||||||||
| 4 April 2019 13:00 | Iceland | 3–0 (0–0, 1–0, 2–0) | Croatia | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 30 |
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| Telma Matthíasdóttir | Goalies | Petra Belobrk | Referee: Fu Yue Linesmen: Jessica Brambilla Julia Johansson | ||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||
| 50 | Shots | 14 | |||||||||
| 4 April 2019 16:30 | New Zealand | 4–2 (0–1, 4–0, 0–1) | Turkey | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 40 |
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| Grace Harrison Lochlyn Hyde | Goalies | Sera Doğramacı | Referee: Kelly Cooke Linesmen: Anne-Ruth Kuonen Bente Owren | |||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | Shots | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 April 2019 20:00 | Chinese Taipei | 4–3 (1–2, 1–1, 2–0) | Romania | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 150 |
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| Wang Yun-tzu | Goalies | Nadina Niciu | Referee: Henna-Maria Koivuluoma Linesmen: Anastasiia Kurashova Julia Mannlein | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 24 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 41 | Shots | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 April 2019 13:00 | Turkey | 0–6 (0–1, 0–2, 0–3) | Iceland | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 30 |
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| Sera Doğramacı Kübra Dadaşoğlu | Goalies | Karítas Halldórsdóttir | Referee: Kelly Cooke Linesmen: Julia Johansson Mai Mizuhori | |||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | Shots | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 April 2019 16:30 | Croatia | 0–3 (0–2, 0–1, 0–0) | Chinese Taipei | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 35 |
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| Petra Belobrk | Goalies | Hsu Tzu-ting Wang Yun-tzu | Referee: Agnese Kārkliņa Linesmen: Jessica Brambilla Bente Owren | ||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||
| 31 | Shots | 30 | |||||||||
| 5 April 2019 20:00 | Romania | 1–7 (0–2, 0–2, 1–3) | New Zealand | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 300 |
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| Nadina Niciu | Goalies | Lochlyn Hyde | Referee: Fu Yue Linesmen: Anne-Ruth Kuonen Anastasiia Kurashova | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | Shots | 50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 April 2019 13:00 | New Zealand | 5–1 (0–0, 2–0, 3–1) | Croatia | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 20 |
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| Lochlyn Hyde | Goalies | Petra Belobrk | Referee: Henna-Maria Koivuluoma Linesmen: Anastasiia Kurashova Mai Mizuhori | |||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 18 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 42 | Shots | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 April 2019 16:30 | Chinese Taipei | 5–2 (1–0, 2–1, 2–1) | Iceland | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 50 |
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| Hsu Tzu-ting | Goalies | Karítas Halldórsdóttir | Referee: Kelly Cooke Linesmen: Julia Mannlein Bente Owren | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 38 | Shots | 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 April 2019 20:00 | Turkey | 4–5 OT (3–1, 0–2, 1–1) (OT: 0–1) | Romania | Brașov Olympic Ice Rink, Brașov Attendance: 300 |
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| Sera Doğramacı | Goalies | Nadina Niciu | Referee: Agnese Kārkliņa Linesmen: Julia Johansson Anne-Ruth Kuonen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 45 | Shots | 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Awards and statistics
Awards
- Best players selected by the directorate:
- Best Goalkeeper:
Hsu Tzu-ting - Best Defenseman:
Krystie Woodyear-Smith - Best Forward:
Silvia Björgvinsdóttir
- Best Goalkeeper:
Source: IIHF.com
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvía Björgvinsdóttir | 5 | 8 | 5 | 13 | +5 | 0 | F |
| Jasmine Horner-Pascoe | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | +6 | 2 | F |
| Çağla Baktıroğlu | 5 | 8 | 3 | 11 | +3 | 0 | F |
| Sunna Björgvinsdóttir | 5 | 2 | 9 | 11 | +6 | 4 | F |
| Yeh Hui-chen | 5 | 7 | 1 | 8 | +9 | 4 | F |
| Ana Voicu | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | −1 | 26 | F |
| Noémi Balló | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | F |
| Hannah Shields (ice hockey) | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +7 | 2 | F |
| Hsu Ting-yu | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +9 | 0 | F |
| Kolbrun Gardarsdóttir | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +6 | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hsu Tzu-ting | 166:53 | 2 | 0.72 | 85 | 97.65 | 1 |
| Lochlyn Hyde | 160:00 | 4 | 1.50 | 66 | 93.94 | 0 |
| Grace Harrison | 138:24 | 4 | 1.73 | 64 | 93.75 | 0 |
| Petra Belobrk | 300:00 | 18 | 3.60 | 193 | 90.67 | 0 |
| Karítas Halldórsdóttir | 238:45 | 12 | 3.02 | 101 | 88.12 | 1 |
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
Division II Group B Qualification
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | South Africa |
| City | Cape Town |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 13–18 January 2019 |
| Teams | 5 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 84 (8.4 per game) |
| Attendance | 1,500 (150 per game) |
| Scoring leader |  Valerie Jenaer (13 points) |
| Official website | |
| www.iihf.com | |
The Division II Group B Qualification tournament was played in Cape Town, South Africa, from 13 to 18 January 2019.[10][11]
Participating teams
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Belgium |
Placed 2nd in Division II B Qualification last year. |
| South Africa |
Hosts; 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 World Championship. |
Match officials
3 referees and 5 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[12]
| Referees | Linesmen |
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Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 12 | Promoted to the 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
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
Match results
All times are local (South African Standard Time – UTC+2).
| 13 January 2019 14:00 | Hong Kong | 1–8 (1–3, 0–4, 0–1) | Belgium | The Ice Station, Cape Town Attendance: 50 |
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| Chau Nga Sze | Goalies | Maud Smits | Referee: Nadine Sheffield Linesmen: Caroline Butt Tsang Yin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 18 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 13 January 2019 19:00 | Ukraine | 3–1 (1–1, 2–0, 0–0) | South Africa | The Ice Station, Cape Town Attendance: 400 |
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| Viktoriia Tkachenko | Goalies | Shaylene Swanepoel | Referee: Rita Rygh Linesmen:  Kamila Smetková Sueva Torribio | |||||||||||
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| 14 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||||||||||||
| 34 | Shots | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 14 January 2019 18:00 | Bulgaria | 1–5 (0–3, 0–0, 1–2) | Ukraine | The Ice Station, Cape Town Attendance: 40 |
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| Katrin Stankova | Goalies | Viktoriia Tkachenko | Referee: Ulrike WinklmayrLinesmen: Michaela Hryzáková Sueva Torribio | |||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Shots | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 January 2019 14:00 | Belgium | 6–0 (4–0, 0–0, 2–0) | Bulgaria | The Ice Station, Cape Town Attendance: 40 |
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| Maud Smits | Goalies | Paulina Georgieva | Referee: Rita Rygh Linesmen: Kamila Smetková Tsang Yin | |||||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 22 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 51 | Shots | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 January 2019 18:00 | South Africa | 10–1 (4–1, 3–0, 3–0) | Hong Kong | The Ice Station, Cape Town Attendance: 200 |
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| Shaylene Swanepoel Rachel van der Merwe | Goalies | Virginia Wong Chau Nga Sze | Referee: Ulrike Winklmayr Linesmen: Caroline Butt Michaela Hryzáková | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 16 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 40 | Shots | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 January 2019 18:00 | Ukraine | 4–1 (2–0, 1–1, 1–0) | Belgium | The Ice Station, Cape Town Attendance: 100 |
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| Viktoriia Tkachenko | Goalies | Maud Smits | Referee: Rita Rygh Linesmen: Caroline Butt Sueva Torribio | ||||||||||||||
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| 16 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
| 33 | Shots | 16 | |||||||||||||||
| 17 January 2019 14:00 | Hong Kong | 2–5 (1–2, 1–3, 0–0) | Ukraine | The Ice Station, Cape Town Attendance: 30 |
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| Chau Nga Sze | Goalies | Viktoriia Tkachenko Iryna Zaichenko | Referee: Nadine Sheffield Linesmen: Michaela Hryzáková Tsang Yin | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | Shots | 33 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 January 2019 18:00 | South Africa | 8–4 (3–1, 1–2, 4–1) | Bulgaria | The Ice Station, Cape Town Attendance: 200 |
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| Shaylene Swanepoel | Goalies | Katrin Stankova | Referee: Ulrike Winklmayr Linesmen: Kamila Smetková Sueva Torribio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 50 | Shots | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 January 2019 14:00 | Bulgaria | 6–7 OT (1–3, 2–0, 3–3) (OT: 0–1) | Hong Kong | The Ice Station, Cape Town Attendance: 40 |
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| Paulina Georgieva | Goalies | Chau Nga-sze | Referee: Nadine Sheffield Linesmen: Kamila Smetková Tsang Yin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 25 | Shots | 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 January 2019 18:00 | Belgium | 9–2 (3–0, 3–1, 3–1) | South Africa | The Ice Station, Cape Town Attendance: 400 |
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| Maud Smits | Goalies | Shaylene Swanepoel | Referee: Rita Rygh Linesmen: Caroline Butt Michaela Hryzáková | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 14 min | Penalties | 16 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 35 | Shots | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Awards and statistics
Awards
- Best players selected by the directorate:
- Best Goalkeeper:
Viktoriia Tkachenko - Best Defenseman: Donne van Doesburgh
- Best Forward:
Lotte De Guchtenaere
- Best Goalkeeper:
Source: IIHF.com
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valerie Jenaer | 4 | 8 | 5 | 13 | +11 | 2 | F |
| Dalene Rhode | 4 | 7 | 5 | 12 | −2 | 10 | F |
| Donne van Doesburgh | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | +2 | 2 | D |
| Lotte De Guchtenaere | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | +10 | 4 | F |
| Femke Bosmans | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | +9 | 16 | F |
| Veronika Metanova | 4 | 7 | 2 | 9 | +1 | 8 | F |
| Estelle Ip | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | +2 | 2 | F |
| Ielyzaveta Riabkina | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | +6 | 4 | F |
| Adrienne Li | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | D |
| Vladyslava Skashchuk | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +3 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktoriia Tkachenko | 232:15 | 5 | 1.29 | 60 | 91.67 | 0 |
| Maud Smits | 240:00 | 7 | 1.75 | 69 | 89.86 | 1 |
| Katrin Stankova | 130:24 | 14 | 6.44 | 94 | 85.11 | 0 |
| Shaylene Swanepoel | 162:58 | 10 | 3.48 | 66 | 84.85 | 0 |
| Paulina Georgieva | 109:16 | 12 | 6.59 | 72 | 83.33 | 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