2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II explained

Tourney Name:IIHF Women's World Championship
Division II
Year:2013
Size:280px
Country:New Zealand
Country2:Spain
Country3:Turkey
Dates:8–14 April 2013
1–7 April 2013
7–9 December 2012
Num Teams:15
Venues:3
Cities:3
Nextseason:2014

See also: 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship.

The 2013 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.

Beginning this year, the winners of the qualification tournament have to wait until the following year to play in the Division II Group B.

Division II Group A

Tourney Name:IIHF Women's World Championship
Division II A
Year:2013
Country:New Zealand
City:Auckland
Dates:8–14 April 2013
Num Teams:6
Venues:1
Cities:1
Matches:15
Goals:100

The Division II Group A tournament was played in Auckland, New Zealand, from 8 to 14 April 2013.[1]

The winners of this tournament were promoted to the 2014 Division I B, while the last-placed team were relegated to the 2014 Division II B.

Participating teams

Team Qualification
placed 6th in Division I B last year and were relegated
placed 2nd in Division II A last year
placed 3rd in Division II A last year
hosts; placed 4th in Division II A last year
placed 5th in Division II A last year
placed 1st in Division II B last year and were promoted

Final standings

Match results

All times are local (New Zealand Standard TimeUTC+12).

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Statistics and awards

Scoring leaders

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1 5 8 6 14 +9 6
2 5 11 1 12 +5 16
3 5 5 6 11 +5 6
4 5 6 2 8 +6 2
4 5 6 2 8 –1 2
6 5 2 6 8 +9 2
7 5 6 1 7 +2 2
8 5 4 3 7 0 10
9 5 3 4 7 +5 4
10 5 4 1 5 +1 4
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

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1 300:00 8 1.60 92.00 1
2 247:04 9 2.19 90.62 0
3 164:59 11 4.00 90.27 1
4 133:16 8 3.60 89.74 0
5 228:49 15 3.93 89.51 0
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Directorate Awards

Giulia Mazzocchi,

Franciska Kiss-Simon,

Alexandra Huszák, Source: IIHF.com

Division II Group B

Tourney Name:IIHF Women's World Championship
Division II B
Year:2013
Country:Spain
City:Puigcerdà
Dates:1–7 April 2013
Num Teams:6
Venues:1
Cities:1
Matches:15
Goals:100

The Division II Group B tournament was played in Puigcerdà, Spain, from 1 to 7 April 2013.[2]

The winners of this tournament were promoted to the 2014 Division II A, while the last-placed team were relegated to the 2014 Division II B Qualification.

Participating teams

Team Qualification
placed 6th in Division II A last year and were relegated
hosts; placed 2nd in Division II B last year
placed 3rd in Division II B last year
placed 4th in Division II B last year
placed 5th in Division II B last year
placed 6th in Division II B last year

Final standings

Match results

All times are local (Central European Summer TimeUTC+2).

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Statistics and awards

Scoring leaders

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1 5 5 6 11 +4 8
2 5 7 1 8 +5 4
3 5 4 4 8 +4 0
4 5 3 5 8 0 2
5 5 5 2 7 –3 2
6 5 3 4 7 0 6
7 5 5 1 6 +1 4
8 5 4 2 6 +4 2
9 5 3 3 6 +2 0
10 5 2 4 6 +6 0
10 5 2 4 6 +6 0
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

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1 230:00 2 0.52 98.00 2
2 214:44 6 1.68 95.89 0
3 239:37 7 1.25 94.12 0
4 221:23 14 3.79 88.80 0
5 283:43 15 3.17 87.29 0
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Directorate Awards

Shin So-jung,

Ela Filipeć,

Ana Ucedo, Source: IIHF.com

Division II Group B Qualification

Tourney Name:IIHF Women's World Championship
Division II B Qualification
Year:2013
Country:Turkey
City:İzmir
Dates:7–9 December 2012
Num Teams:6
Venues:1
Cities:1
Matches:3
Goals:22

The Division II Group B Qualification tournament was played in İzmir, Turkey, from 7 to 9 December 2012.[3]

The winners of this tournament were promoted to the 2014 Division II B.

Participating teams

Team Qualification
placed 3rd in 2011 Division V
hosts; placed 4th in 2011 Division V
placed 5th in 2011 Division V

Final standings

Match results

All times are local (Turkey TimeUTC+2).

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/343/ 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II A statistics
  2. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/338/ 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B statistics
  3. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/319/ 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B Qualification statistics