2011 IIHF Women's World Championship Division V explained

Tourney Name:	IIHF Women's World Championship Division V
Year:	2011
Size:	155px
Country:	Bulgaria
Dates:	14–19 March 2011
Num Teams:	5
Venues:	1
Cities:	1
Prevseason:	~~2009~~ (cancelled)
Nextseason:	2012

The 2011 IIHF Women's World Championship Division V was an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. It was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 14 to 19 March 2011.^[1] Division V represented the sixth tier of the IIHF Women's World Championship.

As the winner of this tournament, Poland was promoted to Division IV (renamed II B) for the 2012 championships. Additionally Spain was elevated because of some nations' withdrawals. Bulgaria, Turkey and Ireland resumed play in 2013 in Division II B Qualification.

Participating teams

Team	Qualification
	placed 6th in 2008 Division IV and were relegated
	hosts; first participation in World Championship
	first participation in World Championship
	first participation in World Championship
	first participation in World Championship

Final standings

Match results

All times are local (Eastern European Time – UTC+2).

Statistics

Scoring leaders

width=30	Pos	width=150	Player	width=120	Country	width=20	GP	width=20	G	width=20	A	width=30	Pts	width=30	+/−	width=30	PIM
1			4	10	10	20	+22	6
2			4	9	5	14	+26	2
3			4	7	6	13	+15	4
4			4	6	6	12	+20	2
5			4	6	5	11	+19	0
6			4	6	4	10	+8	4
7			4	1	9	10	+6	4
8			4	6	3	9	+9	0
9			4	5	4	9	+9	0
10			4	4	3	7	+6	0

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes^[2]

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

width=30	Pos	width=150	Player	width=120	Country	width=20	TOI	width=20	GA	width=20	GAA	width=20	Sv%	width=20	SO
1			144:12	2	0.83	92.31	0
2			158:38	5	1.97	90.20	1
3			150:58	18	7.15	90.06	0
4			240:00	27	6.75	90.04	1
5			97:16	2	1.23	89.47	0

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts^[3]

Directorate Awards

Goaltender

Karnelia Ivanova,

Defenseman

Vanesa Abrisqueta,

Forward

Karolina Pozniewska, ^[4]

External links

Official website of IIHF

Notes and References

https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/257/ 2011 IIHF Women's World Championship Division V statistics
Web site: IIHF World Womens Championship DIV V Scoring Leaders As of SAT 19 MAR 2011. IIHF.com. 2011-03-19.
Web site: IIHF World Womens Championship DIV V Goalkeepers As of SAT 19 MAR 2011. IIHF.com. 2011-03-19.
Web site: IIHF World Womens Championship DIV V Best Players Selected by the Directorate. IIHF.com. 2011-03-19.