See also: 2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Tourney Name: | IIHF U20 World Championship Division II |
Year: | 2025 |
Country: | Croatia |
Country2: | Serbia |
Dates: | 6–12 January 2025 19–25 January 2025 |
Num Teams: | 12 |
Venues: | 2 |
Cities: | 2 |
Prevseason: | 2024 |
Nextseason: | 2026 |
The 2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division II will be two international under-20 ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division II consists of two tiered groups of six teams each: the fourth-tier Division II A and the fifth-tier Division II B. For each tier's tournament, the first-placed team will be promoted to the next higher division, while the bottom-placed team will be relegated to a lower division.
To be eligible as a junior player in these tournaments, a player can't be born earlier than 2005.
Tourney Name: | IIHF U20 World Championship Division II A |
Year: | 2025 |
Size: | x250px |
Country: | Croatia |
City: | Zagreb |
Dates: | 6–12 January 2025 |
Num Teams: | 6 |
Venues: | 1 |
Cities: | 1 |
Website: | www.iihf.com |
The Division II A tournament will be played in Zagreb, Croatia, from 6 to 12 January 2025.[1] [2]
Team | Qualification | |
---|---|---|
hosts; 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 | ||
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 |
All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+1).
Tourney Name: | IIHF U20 World Championship Division II B |
Year: | 2025 |
Size: | x250px |
Country: | Serbia |
City: | Belgrade |
Dates: | 19–25 January 2025 |
Num Teams: | 6 |
Venues: | 1 |
Cities: | 1 |
Website: | www.iihf.com |
The Division II B tournament will be played in Belgrade, Serbia, from 19 to 25 January 2025.[3] [4]
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 1st in Division III A last year and were promoted |
All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+1).