2008 IIHF World Championship Division II

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2008 IIHF World Championship
Division II
File:2008 IIHF World Championship Division II.png
Tournament details
Host countriesFile:Flag of Romania.svg Romania
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Venues2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates7–13 April 2008
Teams12
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See also: 2008 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

The 2008 IIHF World Championship Division II was two international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division II represents the third level of the Ice Hockey World Championships. For each tournament, the team which placed first was promoted to Division I, while the team which placed last was relegated to Division III for 2009.

Group A tournament

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The Group A tournament was played in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania, from 7 to 13 April 2008.[1]

Participating teams

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Team Qualification
File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania Hosts; placed 6th in Division I Group B last year and were relegated
File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Placed 2nd in Division II Group A last year
File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel Placed 3rd in Division II Group B last year
File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia Placed 4th in Division II Group A last year
File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria Placed 5th in Division II Group A last year
File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Placed 2nd in Division III last year and were promoted

Final standings

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Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania (H) 5 5 0 0 0 65 2 +63 15 Promoted to the 2009 Division I
2 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium 5 3 1 0 1 29 14 +15 11
3 File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia 5 3 0 1 1 32 19 +13 10
4 File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel 5 1 1 0 3 16 28 −12 5
5 File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria 5 1 0 1 3 14 44 −30 4
6 File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 5 0 0 0 5 8 57 −49 0 Relegated to the 2009 Division III
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

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All times are local.

7 April 2008
13:30		Ireland File:Flag of Ireland.svg1–13
(1–2, 0–3, 0–8)		File:Flag of Serbia.svg SerbiaLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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7 April 2008
17:00		Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg8–1
(4–0, 1–1, 3–0)		File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg BulgariaLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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7 April 2008
20:30		Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg0–13
(0–4, 0–5, 0–4)		File:Flag of Romania.svg RomaniaLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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8 April 2008
13:30		Bulgaria File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg7–4
(2–1, 1–1, 4–2)		File:Flag of Ireland.svg IrelandLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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8 April 2008
17:00		Romania File:Flag of Romania.svg10–0
(3–0, 4–0, 3–0)		File:Flag of Serbia.svg SerbiaLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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8 April 2008
20:30		Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg6–3
(2–2, 3–1, 1–0)		File:Flag of Israel.svg IsraelLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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10 April 2008
13:30		Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg9–1
(3–0, 4–1, 2–0)		File:Flag of Ireland.svg IrelandLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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10 April 2008
17:00		Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg1–4
(1–0, 0–3, 0–1)		File:Flag of Serbia.svg SerbiaLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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10 April 2008
20:30		Romania File:Flag of Romania.svg16–0
(7–0, 4–0, 5–0)		File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg BulgariaLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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11 April 2008
13:30		Serbia File:Flag of Serbia.svg4–5 (GWS)
(3–1, 1–2, 0–1)
(0–0, 0–1)		File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BelgiumLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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11 April 2008
17:00		Bulgaria File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg4–5 (OT)
(1–2, 1–0, 2–2)
(0–1)		File:Flag of Israel.svg IsraelLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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11 April 2008
20:30		Ireland File:Flag of Ireland.svg1–21
(0–7, 1–5, 0–9)		File:Flag of Romania.svg RomaniaLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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13 April 2008
13:30		Serbia File:Flag of Serbia.svg11–2
(6–0, 5–0, 0–2)		File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg BulgariaLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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13 April 2008
17:00		Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg7–1
(2–0, 4–1, 1–0)		File:Flag of Ireland.svg IrelandLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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13 April 2008
20:30		Romania File:Flag of Romania.svg5–1
(2–1, 1–0, 2–0)		File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BelgiumLajos Vákár Ice Hall
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Group B Tournament

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The Group B tournament was played in Newcastle, Australia, from 7 to 13 April 2008.[2]

Participating teams

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Team Qualification
Error creating thumbnail:  China Placed 6th in Division I Group A last year and were relegated
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Hosts; placed 2nd in Division II Group B last year
File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain Placed 3rd in Division II Group A last year
File:Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland Placed 4th in Division II Group B last year
File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico Placed 5th in Division II Group B last year
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Placed 1st in Division III last year and were promoted

Final standings

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Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (H) 5 5 0 0 0 20 6 +14 15 Promoted to the 2009 Division I
2 Error creating thumbnail:  China 5 2 2 0 1 21 14 +7 10
3 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 5 3 0 1 1 20 19 +1 10
4 File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 5 2 0 0 3 14 20 −6 6
5 File:Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland 5 1 0 1 3 17 21 −4 4
6 File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 5 0 0 0 5 11 23 −12 0 Relegated to the 2009 Division III
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

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All times are local.

7 April 2008
13:00		Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg4–5 (GWS)
(1–0, 2–3, 1–1)
(0–0, 0–1)		Error creating thumbnail:  ChinaHISS Arena
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7 April 2008
16:30		New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg3–6
(1–2, 1–3, 1–1)		File:Flag of Iceland.svg IcelandHISS Arena
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7 April 2008
20:00		Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg7–1
(2–0, 3–1, 2–0)		File:Flag of Mexico.svg MexicoHISS Arena
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9 April 2008
13:00		China Error creating thumbnail: 5–4 (GWS)
(2–1, 1–1, 1–2)
(0–0, 1–0)		File:Flag of Iceland.svg IcelandHISS Arena
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9 April 2008
16:30		Mexico File:Flag of Mexico.svg2–0
(1–0, 1–0, 0–0)		File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New ZealandHISS Arena
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9 April 2008
20:00		Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg5–3
(1–1, 1–2, 3–0)		File:Flag of Spain.svg SpainHISS Arena
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10 April 2008
13:00		China Error creating thumbnail: 5–3
(1–3, 2–0, 2–0)		File:Flag of Mexico.svg MexicoHISS Arena
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10 April 2008
16:30		Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg4–3
(1–0, 3–0, 0–3)		File:Flag of Iceland.svg IcelandHISS Arena
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10 April 2008
20:00		Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg4–2
(1–0, 1–2, 2–0)		File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New ZealandHISS Arena
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12 April 2008
13:00		Mexico File:Flag of Mexico.svg2–4
(1–1, 1–2, 0–1)		File:Flag of Spain.svg SpainHISS Arena
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12 April 2008
16:30		New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg2–6
(2–1, 0–3, 0–2)		Error creating thumbnail:  ChinaHISS Arena
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12 April 2008
20:00		Iceland File:Flag of Iceland.svg0–3
(0–1, 0–1, 0–1)		File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AustraliaHISS Arena
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13 April 2008
13:00		Iceland File:Flag of Iceland.svg4–6
(1–4, 3–1, 0–1)		File:Flag of Mexico.svg MexicoHISS Arena
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13 April 2008
16:30		Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg5–4
(1–1, 1–0, 3–3)		File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New ZealandHISS Arena
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13 April 2008
20:00		China Error creating thumbnail: 0–1
(0–1, 0–0, 0–0)		File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AustraliaHISS Arena
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References

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  1. ^ Division II Group A statistics
  2. ^ Division II Group B statistics
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