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2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship – Division I

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2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I
Tournament details
Host countries Flag of Hungary Hungary
Flag of Austria Austria
Dates 7–11 January 2016
10–16 January 2016
Teams 14
Venue(s) 3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions   Japan
Runner-up   Germany
Third place   Slovakia
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The 2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I and 2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I Qualification were a pair of international under-18 women's ice hockey tournaments run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division I and Division I Qualification tournaments made up the second and third level of competition at the 2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championships respectively. The Division I tournament took place between 10 January and 16 January 2016 in Miskolc, Hungary. The tournament was won by Japan who gained promotion back to the Championship Division for 2017 while Denmark finished last and was placed in the newly formed Division I Group B tournament for 2017. The Division I Qualification tournament took place from 7 January to 11 January 2016 in Spittal an der Drau and Radenthein, Austria. Austria won the tournament defeating Italy in the final and gained promotion to Division I Group A for 2017. Italy, Kazakhstan, Great Britain, China and Poland were promoted to Division I Group B after finishing second through to sixth in the Division I Qualification tournament.

Division I tournament[]

The Division I tournament began on 10 January 2016 in Miskolc, Hungary at the Miskolc Arena.[1] Germany, Hungary, Norway and Slovakia returned to compete in the Division I competition after missing promotion to the Championship Division at the previous years World Championships.[2] Denmark gained promotion to the 2016 Division I tournament after finishing first in last years Division I Qualification and Japan was relegated from the Championship Division after failing to survive the relegation round at the 2015 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship.[3][4]

Japan won the tournament after winning all five of their games, finishing first in the group standings and gained promotion back to the Championship Division for the 2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championships.[1][5] Germany finished in second place after losing only to Japan and Slovakia finished in third place.[5] Denmark finished the tournament in last place after losing all five of their games and was relegated back to Division I Qualification for 2017.[1][5] Ayu Tonosaki of Japan led the tournament in goaltending with a save percentage of 96.55 and was named the top goaltender by the IIHF directorate.[6][7] Germany's Emily Nix and Norway's Millie Sirum finished as the top scorers of the tournament with eight points each which included two goals and six assists.[8] Nix was also named as the tournaments best forward and Tatiana Istocyova of Slovakia was named best defenceman.[7]

Following the announcement of the 2017 World Championship program the IIHF revealed that the Division I tournament had been renamed to Division I Group A to allow for the creation of a Division I Group B tournament.[9] As a result Denmark was placed in the Group B tournament for 2017 instead of the Qualification tournament.[9]

Standings[]

Team GP
 W
 OTW
 OTL
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Japan 5 5 0 0 0 18 2 +16 15
 Germany 5 3 1 0 1 19 8 +11 11
 Slovakia 5 3 0 1 1 18 9 +9 10
 Norway 5 2 0 0 3 14 12 +2 6
 Hungary 5 1 0 0 4 4 24 −20 3
 Denmark 5 0 0 0 5 2 20 −18 0
Promoted to the 2017 Top Division Relegated to 2017 Division I Group B

Fixtures[]

All times are local. (CET – UTC+1)

10 January 2016
12:30 		 Denmark 0 – 3
(0–0, 0–1, 0–2) 		 Japan Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 55
10 January 2016
16:00 		 Germany 5 – 1
(0–1, 4–0, 1–0) 		 Norway Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 110
10 January 2016
19:30 		 Hungary 0 – 5
(0–3, 0–0, 0–2) 		 Slovakia Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 350
11 January 2016
12:30 		 Japan 3 – 1
(0–1, 1–0, 2–0) 		 Germany Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 45
11 January 2016
16:00 		 Slovakia 5 – 0
(1–0, 4–0, 0–0) 		 Denmark Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 40
11 January 2016
19:30 		 Norway 5 – 0
(1–0, 1–0, 3–0) 		 Hungary Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 150
13 January 2016
12:30 		 Norway 2 – 5
(1–0, 0–2, 1–3) 		 Slovakia Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 85
13 January 2016
16:00 		 Denmark 1 – 3
(0–0, 0–1, 1–2) 		 United Kingdom Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 65
13 January 2016
19:30 		 Japan 7 – 0
(2–0, 4–0, 1–0) 		 Hungary Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 120
14 January 2016
12:30 		 Norway 6 – 1
(2–0, 3–0, 1–1) 		 Denmark Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 55
14 January 2016
16:00 		 Slovakia 1 – 4
(0–2, 1–0, 0–2) 		 Japan Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 90
14 January 2016
19:30 		 Germany 7 – 1
(2–0, 4–0, 1–1) 		 Hungary Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 100
16 January 2016
12:30 		 Slovakia 2 – 3 OT
(1–0, 1–1, 0–1, 0–1) 		 Germany Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 95
16 January 2016
16:00 		 Japan 1 – 0
(1–0, 0–0, 0–0) 		 Norway Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 50
16 January 2016
19:30 		 Hungary 3 – 0
(2–0, 1–0, 0–0) 		 Denmark Miskolc Arena
Attendance: 250

Scoring leaders[]

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.[8]

Player GP G A Pts +/- PIM POS
Flag of Germany Emily Nix 5 2 6 8 +8 2 F
Flag of Norway Millie Sirum 5 2 6 8 +3 12 F
Flag of Slovakia Viktoria Maskalova 5 6 1 7 +4 2 F
Flag of Norway Josefine Biseth Engmann 5 5 2 7 +3 4 F
Flag of Slovakia Tatiana Istocyova 5 1 5 6 +6 4 D
Flag of Germany Larissa Eicher 5 4 1 5 –4 2 F
Flag of Japan Ran Hinata 5 3 2 5 +4 0 F
Flag of Slovakia Romana Kosecka 5 3 2 5 +1 4 F
Flag of Slovakia Annamaria Surakova 5 2 3 5 +1 8 F
Flag of Germany Kelsey Soccio 5 4 0 4 +4 2 F

Leading goaltenders[]

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.[6]

Player MIP SOG GA GAA SVS% SO
Flag of Japan Ayu Tonosaki 274:26 58 2 0.44 96.55 1
Flag of Norway Ena Nystrom 277:18 142 10 2.16 92.96 1
Flag of Denmark Cassandra Repstock-Romme 120:40 85 6 2.98 92.94 0
Flag of Germany Johanna May 260:52 80 6 1.38 92.50 0
Flag of Slovakia Adriana Stofankova 272:32 99 9 1.98 90.91 1

Division I Qualification tournament[]

The Division I Qualification tournament began on 7 January 2016 in Spittal an der Drau and Radenthein, Austria at the Eis Sport Arena and Nockhalle respectively.[10] China, Great Britain, Italy, Kazakhstan and Poland returned to compete in the Division I Qualification competition after missing promotion to Division I at the previous years World Championships.[3] Australia and Romania made their debut in the competition and Austria entered the tournament after being relegated from Division I at the 2015 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship.[2]

The teams were divided into two groups of four for the preliminary round.[11] Group A was won by Austria and Group B by Italy with both teams advancing to the gold medal game.[11][12] Kazakhstan and Great Britain both advanced to the bronze medal game after finishing second in their groups.[11][12] China and Poland made up the fifth place classification match after finishing third in the preliminary round and Australia and Romania were drawn against each other for the seventh place classification match.[11][12] Austria defeated Italy 3–2 in the gold medal game to win the tournament and gain promotion back to Division I for the 2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championships.[10][12] Kazakhstan finished third after beating Great Britain 2–0 in the bronze medal game.[12][13] Following the end of the tournament the IIHF directorate named China's Siye He best goaltender of the tournament, Italy's Nadia Mattivi best defenceman and Theresa Schafzahl of Austria best forward.[14] Italy's Eugenia Pompanin led the tournament in goaltending with a save percentage of 93.81 and Malika Aldabergenova of Kazakhstan finished as the top scorer with twelve points which included five goals and seven assists.[15][16]

Following the announcement of the 2017 World Championship program the IIHF revealed that the Division I tournament had been renamed to Division I Group A to allow for the creation of a Division I Group B tournament.[9] As a result Austria was promoted to the Division I Group A tournament while Italy, Kazakhstan, Great Britain, China and Poland were promoted to the Division I Group B tournament.[9]

Preliminary round[]

Group A[]

Team GP
 W
 OTW
 OTL
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Austria 3 3 0 0 0 20 1 +19 9
 Kazakhstan 3 2 0 0 1 20 7 +13 6
 China 3 1 0 0 2 12 11 +1 3
 Romania 3 0 0 0 3 3 36 −33 0

All times are local. (CET – UTC+1)

7 January 2016
12:00 		 Kazakhstan 5 – 2
(2–1, 0–1, 3–0) 		 China Eis Sport Arena
7 January 2016
15:30 		 Austria 12 – 0
(3–0, 5–0, 4–0) 		 Romania Eis Sport Arena
8 January 2016
12:00 		 Kazakhstan 15 – 0
(5–0, 3–0, 7–0) 		 Romania Eis Sport Arena
Attendance: 150
8 January 2016
15:30 		 China 1 – 3
(0–1, 1–1, 0–1) 		 Austria Eis Sport Arena
Attendance: 590
10 January 2016
12:00 		 Romania 3 – 9
(0–0, 1–6, 2–3) 		 China Eis Sport Arena
Attendance: 110
10 January 2016
15:30 		 Austria 5 – 0
(3–0, 0–0, 2–0) 		 Kazakhstan Eis Sport Arena
Attendance: 625

Group B[]

Team GP
 W
 OTW
 OTL
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Italy 3 3 0 0 0 15 3 +12 9
 United Kingdom 3 2 0 0 1 7 6 +1 6
 Poland 3 1 0 0 2 14 7 +7 3
 Australia 3 0 0 0 3 2 22 −20 0

All times are local. (CET – UTC+1)

7 January 2016
11:45 		 Poland 11 – 0
(6–0, 2–0, 3–0) 		 Australia Nockhalle
Attendance: 110
7 January 2016
15:15 		 Italy 3 – 1
(0–0, 2–1, 1–0) 		 United Kingdom Nockhalle
Attendance: 110
8 January 2016
11:45 		 Poland 1 – 3
(0–2, 0–1, 1–0) 		 United Kingdom Nockhalle
Attendance: 120
8 January 2016
15:15 		 Australia 0 – 8
(0–2, 0–3, 0–3) 		 Italy Nockhalle
10 January 2016
11:45 		 United Kingdom 3 – 2
(1–0, 0–0, 2–2) 		 Australia Nockhalle
Attendance: 120
10 January 2016
15:15 		 Italy 4 – 2
(0–0, 2–0, 2–2) 		 Poland Nockhalle
Attendance: 250

Playoff round[]

Seventh place game[]

11 January 2016
11:45 		 Romania 6 – 7 SO
(3–1, 2–2, 1–3, 0–0, 0–1) 		 Australia Nockhalle
Attendance: 130

Fifth place game[]

11 January 2016
15:15 		 China 5 – 2
(1–0, 4–0, 0–2) 		 Poland Nockhalle

Bronze medal game[]

11 January 2016
12:00 		 Kazakhstan 2 – 0
(1–0, 1–0, 0–0) 		 United Kingdom Eis Sport Arena
Attendance: 300

Gold medal game[]

11 January 2016
15:30 		 Austria 3 – 2
(1–2, 1–0, 1–0) 		 Italy Eis Sport Arena
Attendance: 736

Ranking and statistics[]

Final standings[]

The final standings of the tournament according to IIHF:[13]

Rk. Team
 Austria
 Italy
 Kazakhstan
4.  United Kingdom
5.  China
6.  Poland
7.  Australia
8.  Romania

Scoring leaders[]

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.[16]

Player GP G A Pts +/- PIM POS
Flag of Kazakhstan Malika Aldabergenova 4 5 7 12 +13 12 F
Flag of Kazakhstan Anastassiya Petsevich 4 7 3 10 +13 4 F
Flag of Italy Anita Muraro 4 7 1 8 +6 2 F
Flag of Austria Theresa Schafzahl 4 3 5 8 +11 4 F
Flag of China Rui Zhu 4 5 2 7 +4 2 F
Flag of Romania Voicu Ana 4 3 4 7 –17 14 F
Flag of Kazakhstan Alexandra Feklistova 4 5 1 6 +14 4 D
Flag of China Naiyuan Tian 4 5 1 6 +2 10 F
Flag of Austria Sophie Engelhart 4 4 2 6 +9 0 F
Flag of Austria Jennifer Pesendorfer 4 3 3 6 +10 0 F

Leading goaltenders[]

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.[15]

Player MIP SOG GA GAA SVS% SO
Flag of Italy Eugenia Pompanin 180:00 97 6 2.00 93.81 0
Flag of United Kingdom Isobel Wallace 180:00 74 5 1.67 93.24 0
Flag of Austria Jessica Ekrt 180:00 24 2 0.67 91.67 2
Flag of Kazakhstan Alexandra Poliyenko 180:00 83 7 2.33 91.57 1
Flag of China Siye He 234:45 147 13 3.32 91.16 0

References[]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I. International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-11. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2015 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I. International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 2015 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I Qual.. International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  4. ↑ 2015 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship. International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-17. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Tournament Progress. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-01-16). Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Goalkeepers. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-01-16). Archived from the original on 2016-02-01. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Best Players Selected by the Directorate. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-01-16). Archived from the original on 2017-07-26. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Scoring Leaders. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-01-16). Archived from the original on 2016-02-01. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 2017 World Championship Program. International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-06-05. Retrieved on 2016-06-19.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I Qualification. International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 Tournament Progress. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-01-10). Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 Tournament Progress. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-01-11). Archived from the original on 2017-07-27. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Final Ranking. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-01-11). Archived from the original on 2016-02-01. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  14. ↑ Best Players Selected by the Directorate. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-01-11). Archived from the original on 2017-07-27. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Goalkeepers. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-01-11). Archived from the original on 2017-07-27. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 Scoring Leaders. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-01-11). Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.

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