2018 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II

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2018 IIHF U18 World Championship Division II
Tournament details
Host countries  Estonia
 Croatia
Dates 1–7 April 2018
24–30 March 2018
Teams 12
2017
2019

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The 2018 IIHF U18 World Championship Division II were 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

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

Participants

Team Qualification
 Poland placed 6th in 2017 Division I B and were relegated
 Estonia hosts; placed 2nd in 2017 Division II A
 Lithuania placed 3rd in 2017 Division II A
 South Korea placed 4th in 2017 Division II A
 Great Britain placed 5th in 2017 Division II A
 Australia placed 1st in 2017 Division II B and were promoted

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Great Britain 5 4 0 0 1 26 15 +11 12[lower-alpha 1] Promoted to 2019 Division I B
2  Lithuania 5 4 0 0 1 22 8 +14 12[lower-alpha 1]
3  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  Australia 5 0 0 0 5 4 44 −40 0 Relegated to 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. 1.0 1.1 Great Britain 3−2 Lithuania

Results

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

1 April 2018
13:00
Australia  1–4
(1-1, 0-2, 0-1)
 South Korea
1 April 2018
16:30
Lithuania  4–3
(1-1, 1-0, 2-2)
 Poland
1 April 2018
20:00
Estonia  3–6
(0-4, 3-2, 0-0)
 Great Britain

2 April 2018
13:00
Poland  4–0
(1-0, 1-0, 2-0)
 South Korea
2 April 2018
16:30
Great Britain  9–2
(2-1, 5-1, 2-0)
 Australia
2 April 2018
20:00
Estonia  0–7
(0-2, 0-2, 0-3)
 Lithuania

4 April 2018
13:00
Poland  5–4
(3-2, 0-2, 2-0)
 Great Britain
4 April 2018
16:30
Lithuania  2–1
(0-0, 1-1, 1-0)
 South Korea
4 April 2018
20:00
Estonia  8–0
(3-0, 0-0, 5-0)
 Australia

6 April 2018
13:00
Great Britain  3–2
(1-0, 2-2, 0-0)
 Lithuania
6 April 2018
16:30
Australia  0–16
(0-7, 0-5, 0-4)
 Poland
6 April 2018
20:00
South Korea  4–3
(3-1, 0-1, 1-1)
 Estonia

7 April 2018
13:00
Lithuania  7–1
(3-1, 1-0, 3-0)
 Australia
7 April 2018
16:30
South Korea  3–4
(0-2, 3-1, 0-1)
 Great Britain
7 April 2018
20:00
Poland  4–3 OT
(1-0, 2-2, 0-1, 1-0)
 Estonia

Division II B

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

Participants

Team Qualification
 Croatia hosts; placed 6th in 2017 Division II A and were relegated
 Spain placed 2nd in 2017 Division II B
 Serbia placed 3rd in 2017 Division II B
 Netherlands placed 4th in 2017 Division II B
 Iceland placed 5th in 2017 Division II B
 China placed 1st in 2017 Division III A and were promoted

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Spain 5 4 1 0 0 27 13 +14 14 Promoted to 2019 Division II A
2  Croatia (H) 5 2 1 0 2 13 12 +1 8[lower-alpha 1]
3  Serbia 5 2 0 2 1 16 11 +5 8[lower-alpha 1]
4  Netherlands 5 1 2 0 2 18 18 0 7[lower-alpha 2]
5  China 5 2 0 1 2 16 19 −3 7[lower-alpha 2]
6  Iceland 5 0 0 1 4 9 26 −17 1 Relegated to 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. 1.0 1.1 Serbia 1–2 Croatia
  2. 2.0 2.1 China 5–6 (GWS) Netherlands

Results

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

24 March 2018
13:00
Spain  8–3
(6-0, 1-2, 1-1)
 Iceland
24 March 2018
16:30
China  5–6 GWS
(1-2, 3-1, 1-2, 0-0, 0-1)
 Netherlands
24 March 2018
20:00
Serbia  1–2
(0-0, 0-1, 1-1)
 Croatia

25 March 2018
13:00
Iceland  0–5
(0-2, 0-1, 0-2)
 China
25 March 2018
16:30
Spain  3–2 GWS
(1-1, 0-1, 1-0, 0-0, 1-0)
 Serbia
25 March 2018
20:00
Croatia  3–0
(1-0, 0-0, 2-0)
 Netherlands

27 March 2018
13:00
Serbia  4–5 OT
(1-2, 2-1, 1-1, 0-1)
 Netherlands
27 March 2018
16:30
Spain  7–3
(2-0, 2-1, 3-2)
 China
27 March 2018
20:00
Croatia  5–4 GWS
(1-2, 2-0, 1-2, 0-0, 1-0)
 Iceland

28 March 2018
13:00
Netherlands  4–5
(0-2, 2-1, 2-2)
 Spain
28 March 2018
16:30
Iceland  1–5
(0-3, 1-2, 0-0)
 Serbia
28 March 2018
20:00
China  3–2
(0-2, 1-0, 2-0)
 Croatia

30 March 2018
13:00
Serbia  4–0
(1-0, 2-0, 1-0)
 China
30 March 2018
16:30
Netherlands  3–1
(1-0, 0-0, 2-1)
 Iceland
30 March 2018
20:00
Croatia  1–4
(0-1, 0-2, 1-1)
 Spain

References