2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries |
 South Korea Iceland Chinese Taipei |
| Dates |
2–8 April (Group A) 27 February–5 March (Group B) 12–17 December (Qualification) |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 3 host cities) |
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The 2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II will be an international Ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Group A will be contested in Gangneung, South Korea, running from 2 to 8 April 2017, Group B in Reykjavík, Iceland from 27 February to 5 March 2017 and the qualification in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei from 12 to 17 December 2016.[1]
Venues
| Group A | Group B | Qualification |
| Gangneung | Reykjavík | Taipei City |
| Gangneung Hockey Centre Capacity: 10,000 Kwandong Hockey Centre Capacity: 6,000 |
Laugardalur Arena Capacity: 1,000 |
Annex Ice Rink Capacity: 1,000 |
Group A tournament
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
South Korea |
| Dates | 2–8 April |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Website | IIHF.com |
Participants
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
 Netherlands |
Placed 6th in Division I B and were relegated. |
| South Korea |
Host, placed 2nd in Division II A last year. |
 Great Britain |
Placed 3rd in Division II A last year. |
 North Korea |
Placed 4th in Division II A last year. |
 Slovenia |
Placed 5th in Division II A last year. |
 Australia |
Placed 1st in Division II B last year and were promoted. |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promoted to 2018 Division I B |
| 2 | South Korea (H) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Great Britain |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | North Korea |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Slovenia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Australia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to 2018 Division II B |
First match(es) will be played on 2 April 2017. Source:
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.
Results
All times are local (UTC+9).
| 2 April 2017 12:00 | Australia | North Korea | Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 2 April 2017 16:30 | Great Britain | Netherlands | Kwandong Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 2 April 2017 21:00 | South Korea | Slovenia | Kwandong Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 3 April 2017 16:30 | Netherlands | North Korea | Kwandong Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 3 April 2017 21:00 | Slovenia | Australia | Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 3 April 2017 21:00 | South Korea | Great Britain | Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 5 April 2017 12:00 | Netherlands | Slovenia | Kwandong Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 5 April 2017 16:30 | Great Britain | North Korea | Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 5 April 2017 21:00 | South Korea | Australia | Kwandong Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 6 April 2017 16:30 | Slovenia | Great Britain | Kwandong Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 6 April 2017 21:00 | Australia | Netherlands | Kwandong Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 6 April 2017 21:00 | North Korea | South Korea | Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 8 April 2017 12:00 | North Korea | Slovenia | Kwandong Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 8 April 2017 16:30 | Netherlands | South Korea | Kwandong Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
| 8 April 2017 21:00 | Great Britain | Australia | Kwandong Hockey Centre, Gangneung |
Group B tournament
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
Iceland |
| Dates | 27 February–5 March |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Website | IIHF.com |
Participants
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
 Spain |
Placed 2nd in Division II B last year. |
| Iceland |
Host, placed 3rd in Division II B last year. |
 Mexico |
Placed 4th in Division II B last year. |
 New Zealand |
Placed 5th in Division II B last year. |
 Romania |
Placed 1st in Division II B Qualification last year and were promoted. |
 Turkey |
Placed 6th in Division II B last year and were allowed to remain because of Croatia's withdrawal. |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promoted to 2018 Division II A |
| 2 | Iceland (H) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Mexico |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | New Zealand |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Romania |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Turkey |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to 2018 Division II B qualification |
First match(es) will be played on 27 February 2017. Source:
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.
Results
All times are local (UTC±0).
| 27 February 2017 13:00 | Turkey | New Zealand | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 27 February 2017 16:30 | Mexico | Spain | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 27 February 2017 20:00 | Iceland | Romania | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 28 February 2017 13:00 | Spain | New Zealand | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 28 February 2017 16:30 | Romania | Turkey | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 28 February 2017 20:00 | Iceland | Mexico | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 2 March 2017 13:00 | Spain | Romania | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 2 March 2017 16:30 | Mexico | New Zealand | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 2 March 2017 20:00 | Iceland | Turkey | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 3 March 2017 13:00 | Romania | Mexico | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 3 March 2017 16:30 | Turkey | Spain | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 3 March 2017 20:00 | New Zealand | Iceland | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 5 March 2017 13:00 | Mexico | Turkey | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 5 March 2017 16:30 | New Zealand | Romania | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
| 5 March 2017 20:00 | Spain | Iceland | Laugardalur Arena, Reykjavík |
Group B qualification tournament
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
Chinese Taipei |
| Dates | 12–17 December |
| Teams | 5 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Website | IIHF.com |
Participants
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
 Hong Kong |
Placed 2nd in Division II B Qualification last year. |
 South Africa |
Placed 3rd in Division II B Qualification last year. |
 Bulgaria |
Placed 4th in Division II B Qualification last year. |
.svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
Did not participate last year. |
| Chinese Taipei |
Host, first appearance in world championships. |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promoted to 2018 Division II B |
| 2 | South Africa |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Bulgaria |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Belgium |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei (H) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played on 12 December 2017. Source:
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.
Results
All times are local (UTC+8).
| 12 December 2016 15:30 | Belgium | South Africa | Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City |
| 12 December 2016 19:00 | Chinese Taipei | Bulgaria | Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City |
| 13 December 2016 15:30 | Hong Kong | Belgium | Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City |
| 13 December 2016 19:00 | South Africa | Chinese Taipei | Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City |
| 15 December 2016 15:30 | South Africa | Bulgaria | Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City |
| 15 December 2016 19:00 | Chinese Taipei | Hong Kong | Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City |
| 16 December 2016 15:30 | Bulgaria | Belgium | Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City |
| 16 December 2016 19:00 | Hong Kong | South Africa | Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City |
| 17 December 2016 15:30 | Bulgaria | Hong Kong | Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City |
| 17 December 2016 19:00 | Belgium | Chinese Taipei | Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City |
References
- ↑ "Tournaments assigned". iihfworlds2016.com. 20 May 2016.
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