2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II
IIHF Women's Division II tournaments in 2013
2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II Host countries New Zealand Spain Turkey Venue(s) 3 (in 3 host cities) Dates 8–14 April 2013 1–7 April 2013 7–9 December 2012 Teams 15
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
2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II A Host country New Zealand City Auckland Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Dates 8–14 April 2013 Teams 6 Matches played 15 Goals scored 100 (6.67 per match)
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
Italy
placed 6th in Division I B last year and were relegated
Hungary
placed 2nd in Division II A last year
Australia
placed 3rd in Division II A last year
New Zealand
hosts; placed 4th in Division II A last year
Slovenia
placed 5th in Division II A last year
Poland
placed 1st in Division II B last year and were promoted
Final standings
Match results
All times are local (New Zealand Standard Time – UTC+12 ).
Statistics and awards
Scoring leaders
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)
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts Source: IIHF.com
Directorate Awards
Source: IIHF.com
Division II Group B
2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B Host country Spain City Puigcerdà Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Dates 1–7 April 2013 Teams 6 Matches played 15 Goals scored 100 (6.67 per match)
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
Croatia
placed 6th in Division II A last year and were relegated
Spain
hosts; placed 2nd in Division II B last year
South Korea
placed 3rd in Division II B last year
Iceland
placed 4th in Division II B last year
Belgium
placed 5th in Division II B last year
South Africa
placed 6th in Division II B last year
Final standings
Match results
All times are local (Central European Summer Time – UTC+2 ).
Statistics and awards
Scoring leaders
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)
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts Source: IIHF.com
Directorate Awards
Source: IIHF.com
Division II Group B Qualification
2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B Qualification Host country Turkey City İzmir Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Dates 7–9 December 2012 Teams 6 Matches played 3 Goals scored 22 (7.33 per match)
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
Bulgaria
placed 3rd in 2011 Division V
Turkey
hosts; placed 4th in 2011 Division V
Ireland
placed 5th in 2011 Division V
Final standings
Match results
All times are local (Turkey Time – UTC+2 ).
References
External links
Current champions (2024): Canada Tournaments Championships (Top Division)
Qualification Division I Division II Division III