2018 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II

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2018 IIHF U18 World Championship Division II
Tournament details
Host countries Estonia
File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia
Dates1–7 April 2018
24–30 March 2018
Teams12
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The 2018 IIHF U18 World Championship Division II was two international under-18 ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division II A and Division II B tournaments represent the fourth and the fifth tier of the IIHF World U18 Championship.

Division II A

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2018 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II A
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Tournament details
Host country Estonia
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates1–7 April
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored113 (7.53 per game)
Attendance5,655 (377 per game)
Scoring leaderPoland Damian Tyczyński (12 points)

The Division II A tournament was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 1 to 7 April 2018.[1]

Participants

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Team Qualification
File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland placed 6th in 2017 Division I B and were relegated
 Estonia hosts; placed 2nd in 2017 Division II A
File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania placed 3rd in 2017 Division II A
 South Korea placed 4th in 2017 Division II A
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain placed 5th in 2017 Division II A
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia placed 1st in 2017 Division II B and were promoted

Final standings

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<section begin=Division II A/>

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 5 4 0 0 1 26 15 +11 12[a] Promoted to the 2019 Division I B
2 File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania 5 4 0 0 1 22 8 +14 12[a]
3 File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 5 3 1 0 1 32 11 +21 11
4  South Korea 5 2 0 0 3 12 14 −2 6
5  Estonia (H) 5 1 0 1 3 17 21 −4 4
6 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 5 0 0 0 5 4 44 −40 0 Relegated to the 2019 Division II B
Source: IIHF
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
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Great Britain 3−2 Lithuania

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Results

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All times are local. (Eastern European Summer TimeUTC+3)

1 April 2018
13:00
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–4
(1–1, 0–2, 0–1)
 South KoreaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference
1 April 2018
16:30
Lithuania File:Flag of Lithuania.svg4–3
(1–1, 1–0, 2–2)
File:Flag of Poland.svg PolandTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference
1 April 2018
20:00
Estonia 3–6
(0–4, 3–2, 0–0)
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great BritainTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference

2 April 2018
13:00
Poland File:Flag of Poland.svg4–0
(1–0, 1–0, 2–0)
 South KoreaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference
2 April 2018
16:30
Great Britain File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg9–2
(2–1, 5–1, 2–0)
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AustraliaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference
2 April 2018
20:00
Estonia 0–7
(0–2, 0–2, 0–3)
File:Flag of Lithuania.svg LithuaniaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference

4 April 2018
13:00
Poland File:Flag of Poland.svg5–4
(3–2, 0–2, 2–0)
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great BritainTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference
4 April 2018
16:30
Lithuania File:Flag of Lithuania.svg2–1
(0–0, 1–1, 1–0)
 South KoreaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference
4 April 2018
20:00
Estonia 8–0
(3–0, 0–0, 5–0)
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AustraliaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference

6 April 2018
13:00
Great Britain File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg3–2
(1–0, 2–2, 0–0)
File:Flag of Lithuania.svg LithuaniaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
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6 April 2018
16:30
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–16
(0–7, 0–5, 0–4)
File:Flag of Poland.svg PolandTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference
6 April 2018
20:00
South Korea 4–3
(3–1, 0–1, 1–1)
 EstoniaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference

7 April 2018
13:00
Lithuania File:Flag of Lithuania.svg7–1
(3–1, 1–0, 3–0)
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AustraliaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference
7 April 2018
16:30
South Korea 3–4
(0–2, 3–1, 0–1)
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great BritainTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
Game reference
7 April 2018
20:00
Poland File:Flag of Poland.svg4–3 OT
(1–0, 2–2, 0–1)
OT: (1–0)
 EstoniaTondiraba Ice Hall, Tallinn
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Awards

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Best Players Selected by the Directorate

Source: IIHF

Division II B

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2018 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II B
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Tournament details
Host countryFile:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates24–30 March
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored99 (6.6 per game)
Attendance6,816 (454 per game)
Scoring leaderSpain Pablo Zaballa (10 points)

The Division II B tournament was played in Zagreb, Croatia, from 24 to 30 March 2018.[2]

Participants

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Team Qualification
File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia hosts; placed 6th in 2017 Division II A and were relegated
File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain placed 2nd in 2017 Division II B
File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia placed 3rd in 2017 Division II B
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands placed 4th in 2017 Division II B
File:Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland placed 5th in 2017 Division II B
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China placed 1st in 2017 Division III A and were promoted

Final standings

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<section begin=Division II B/>

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 5 4 1 0 0 27 13 +14 14 Promoted to the 2019 Division II A
2 File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia (H) 5 2 1 0 2 13 12 +1 8[a]
3 File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia 5 2 0 2 1 16 11 +5 8[a]
4 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 5 1 2 0 2 18 18 0 7[b]
5 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 5 2 0 1 2 16 19 −3 7[b]
6 File:Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland 5 0 0 1 4 9 26 −17 1 Relegated to the 2019 Division III A
Source: IIHF
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
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Serbia 1–2 Croatia
  2. ^ a b China 5–6 (GWS) Netherlands

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Results

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All times are local. (24 March: Central European TimeUTC+1, from 25 March: Central European Summer TimeUTC+2)

24 March 2018
13:00
Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg8–3
(6–0, 1–2, 1–1)
File:Flag of Iceland.svg IcelandDom Sportova, Zagreb
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24 March 2018
16:30
China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg5–6 GWS
(1–2, 3–1, 1–2)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (0–1)
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg NetherlandsDom Sportova, Zagreb
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24 March 2018
20:00
Serbia File:Flag of Serbia.svg1–2
(0–0, 0–1, 1–1)
File:Flag of Croatia.svg CroatiaDom Sportova, Zagreb
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25 March 2018
13:00
Iceland File:Flag of Iceland.svg0–5
(0–2, 0–1, 0–2)
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg ChinaDom Sportova, Zagreb
Game reference
25 March 2018
16:30
Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg3–2 GWS
(1–1, 0–1, 1–0)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (1–0)
File:Flag of Serbia.svg SerbiaDom Sportova, Zagreb
Game reference
25 March 2018
20:00
Croatia File:Flag of Croatia.svg3–0
(1–0, 0–0, 2–0)
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg NetherlandsDom Sportova, Zagreb
Game reference

27 March 2018
13:00
Serbia File:Flag of Serbia.svg4–5 OT
(1–2, 2–1, 1–1)
OT: (0–1)
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg NetherlandsDom Sportova, Zagreb
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27 March 2018
16:30
Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg7–3
(2–0, 2–1, 3–2)
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg ChinaDom Sportova, Zagreb
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27 March 2018
20:00
Croatia File:Flag of Croatia.svg5–4 GWS
(1–2, 2–0, 1–2)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (1–0)
File:Flag of Iceland.svg IcelandDom Sportova, Zagreb
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28 March 2018
13:00
Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg4–5
(0–2, 2–1, 2–2)
File:Flag of Spain.svg SpainDom Sportova, Zagreb
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28 March 2018
16:30
Iceland File:Flag of Iceland.svg1–5
(0–3, 1–2, 0–0)
File:Flag of Serbia.svg SerbiaDom Sportova, Zagreb
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28 March 2018
20:00
China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–2
(0–2, 1–0, 2–0)
File:Flag of Croatia.svg CroatiaDom Sportova, Zagreb
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30 March 2018
13:00
Serbia File:Flag of Serbia.svg4–0
(1–0, 2–0, 1–0)
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg ChinaDom Sportova, Zagreb
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30 March 2018
16:30
Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–1
(1–0, 0–0, 2–1)
File:Flag of Iceland.svg IcelandDom Sportova, Zagreb
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30 March 2018
20:00
Croatia File:Flag of Croatia.svg1–4
(0–1, 0–2, 1–1)
File:Flag of Spain.svg SpainDom Sportova, Zagreb
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Awards

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Best Players Selected by the Directorate

Source: IIHF

References

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