2022 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III

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See also: 2022 IIHF World U18 Championships
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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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.

Division III A

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)Chinese Taipei Wen Pei-An (13 points)

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

Participants

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

Three referees and seven linesmen were selected for the tournament.

Referees Linesmen
  • Turkey Murat Cücü
  • Serbia Ivan Nedeljković
  • Netherlands Ramon Sterkens
  • Turkey Yusuf Ceylan
  • Spain Alejandro García
  • Turkey Taha Kavlakoğlu
  • Netherlands Jeroen Klijberg
  • Bulgaria Stanislav Muhachev
  • Turkey Ahmet Özden
  • Croatia Marko Šaković

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  Chinese Taipei 5 4 0 0 1 24 11 +13 12 Promoted to the 2023 Division II B
2  Belgium 5 4 0 0 1 23 8 +15 12
3  Iceland 5 4 0 0 1 18 12 +6 12
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

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:
Serbia Ivan Nedeljković
Linesmen:
Netherlands Jeroen Klijberg
Croatia 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:
Netherlands Ramon Sterkens
Linesmen:
Turkey Taha Kavlakoğlu
Croatia 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:
Turkey Murat Cücü
Linesmen:
Turkey Yusuf Ceylan
Serbia 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:
Turkey Murat Cücü
Linesmen:
Bulgaria Stanislav Muhachev
Turkey 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:
Netherlands Ramon Sterkens
Linesmen:
Turkey Taha Kavlakoğlu
Netherlands 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:
Serbia Ivan Nedeljković
Linesmen:
Turkey Yusuf Ceylan
Turkey 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:
Lithuania Vladislovas Rudzinskas
Linesmen:
Spain Alejandro García
Croatia Marko Šaković
4 minPenalties8 min
19Shots27

Division III B

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)Bosnia and Herzegovina Nikko Gaković (20 points)

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

Participants

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

Two referees and three linesmen were selected for the tournament.

Referees Linesmen
  • Czech Republic Luděk Pilný
  • Italy Omar Piniè
  • Slovakia Peter Jedlička
  • Czech Republic Lukáš Rampír
  • Belgium Chris van Grinsven

Standings

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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn
–  Hong Kong 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.
  2. ^ Hong Kong withdrew their team because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Results

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:
Czech Republic Luděk Pilný
Linesmen:
Slovakia Peter Jedlička
Belgium 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:
Czech Republic Luděk Pilný
Linesmen:
Slovakia Peter Jedlička
Czech Republic 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:
Italy Omar Piniè
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Lukáš Rampír
Belgium 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:
Czech Republic Luděk Pilný
Linesmen:
Slovakia Peter Jedlička
Czech Republic Lukáš Rampír
8 minPenalties4 min
47Shots19

References

  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.
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