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2006 IIHF World Championship Division II

Field	Value
tourney_name	IIHF World Championship
Division II
year	2006
country	Bulgaria
country2	New Zealand
dates	March 27 – April 9
num_teams	12 (two groups of 6)
venues	2
cities	2
prevseason	[2005](2005-iihf-world-championship-division-ii)
nextseason	[2007](2007-iihf-world-championship-division-ii)

Division II Main article: 2006 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

The 2006 IIHF World Championship Division II was an international Ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament was contested from March 27 to April 9, 2006. Participants in this tournament were separated into two separate tournament groups. The Group A tournament was contested in Sofia, Bulgaria. Group B's games were played in Auckland, New Zealand. Romania and China finished atop of Group A and Group B respectively, gaining promotion to Division I for 2007. While South Africa finished last in Group A and hosts New Zealand last in Group B and were relegated to Division III for 2007.

Participants

Group A

Qualification
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Placed 4th in Division II-Group B in 2005.
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Placed 5th in Division II-Group B in 2005.
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Group B

Qualification
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Placed 2nd in Division II-Group A in 2005.
Placed 3rd in Division II-Group A in 2005.
Placed 3rd in Division II-Group B in 2005.
Host, Placed 5th in Division II-Group A in 2005.
Placed 1st in Division III and were promoted in 2005.

Group A tournament

Fixtures

All times local. 2 – 0 3 – 0 4 – 0 4 – 1 4 – 2 11:36 – Goga (Geru, Laczko) 27:30 – Timaru (Basilidesz, Nicolescu) (PP1) 31:57 – Peter (Moldovan, Elekes) (PP1)

45:28 – Van Buren (PP1) 57:53 – Szarzinsky (de Herdt, Vos) 1 – 1 2 – 1 3 – 1 4 – 1 16:22 – Tumbas (Juloski) 28:13 – Prokic (Gabric) 35:12 – Prokic (Radovic) (SH1) 59:59 – Gabric (Prokic, Prokic) Gary Bock 2 – 0 3 – 0 4 – 0 5 – 0 6 – 0 7 – 0 7 – 1 8 – 1 9 – 1 10 – 1 11 – 1 12 – 1 13 – 1 14 – 1 4:33 – Velev (Veselinov) (PP2) 12:18 – Radkov (Polizoev) (SH1) 12:51 – Bachvarov (Alexandrov) 17:53 – Vasilev (Velev) (PP1) 21:56 – Bachvarov (Alexandrov) 25:36 – Simeonov (Veselinov)

37:23 – Radkov (Morgunov) 42:00 – Morgunov (Milanov, Radkov) (PP1) 46:34 – Simeonov (Milanov) (PP1) 46:56 – Zinoviev (Bachvarov, Blagoev) 48:01 – Simeonov (Milanov, Velev) 55:57 – Petrov (PP1) 59:41 – Radkov (Simeonov)

28:40 – Booysen (Joyce) (PP1) 1 – 1 1 – 2 2 – 2

53:39 – de Herdt (Lootens, Vos) 46:21 – Gabric (Jerkovic) (PP1) 48:32 – Gabric (Trifunovic) (PP1) 0 – 2 0 – 3 0 – 4 0 – 5 0 – 6 0 – 7 0 – 8 0 – 9 0 – 10 0 – 11 0 – 12 0 – 13 1 – 13 2 – 13 2 – 14 2 – 15 2 – 16 3 – 16 3 – 17 3 – 18 3 – 19

44:07 – Saffy (Booysen) 46:03 – Kemp (Mngoma, Eeckhoven)

53:38 – Kemp (Olivier, Eeckhoven) (PP1) 6:01 – Geru (Andrei, Georgescu) 11:56 – Peter (Moldovan, Elekes) 15:36 – Moldovan (Elekes, Andrei) 19:27 – Andrei (Stoiculescu, Geru) (PP1) 20:36 – Timaru (Nicolescu) 23:39 – Vargyas (Nagy, Goga) 28:56 – Geru (Elekes, Peter) 32:33 – Nicolescu (Timaru) (PP2) 35:15 – Geru (Andrei) 36:08 – Goga (Vargyas, Nicolescu) 43:28 – Vargyas (Timaru, Nagy) (PP1) 43:51 – Timaru (Nicolescu, Vargyas)

46:17 – Geru (Andrei, Georgescu) 47:20 – Geru (Andrei) 49:53 – Geru (Georgescu, Andrei)

54:10 – Andrei (Geru, Vargyas) 56:32 – Elekes (SH1) 57:04 – Geru (Laczko, Kostandi) 0 – 2 1 – 2 1 – 3

27:26 – Betran (Munoz) 15:05 – Morgunov (velev, Petrov) (PP1)

32:32 – Bachvarov (Milanov) (PP1) Juan Gonzalez 2 – 0 3 – 0 4 – 0 5 – 0 6 – 0 7 – 0 8 – 0 9 – 0 10 – 0 11 – 0 12 – 0 13 – 0 14 – 0 15 – 0 16 – 0 16 – 1 16 – 2 16 – 3 7:02 – Elekes (Moldovan, Kosa) (PP1) 10:42 – Nicolescu (Timaru, Basilidesz) 11:45 – Elekes 13:00 – Mihaly (Flinta, Balint) 14:18 – Moldovan (Kosa) 20:48 – Vargyas (PP1) 27:07 – Moldovan (Papp) (SH1) 30:01 – Geru (Goga, Vargyas) (PP1) 33:50 – Kostandi (Stoiculescu, Balint) 35:58 – Elekes (Vargyas) 46:50 – Moldovan (SH1) 52:12 – Andrei (Geru, Goga) 52:50 – Geru (Goga) 54:03 – Timaru (Laczko, Vargyas) (SH1) 55:27 – Elekes (Vargyas)

56:25 – Stransky (Gijon, Armino) 58:43 – Gavilanes (Torres) 59:23 – Gavilanes (Salegui, Bosom) 0 – 2 0 – 3 0 – 4 0 – 5 0 – 6 0 – 7 12:12 – Nuyts (Mertens, Kustermans) (PP1) 18:51 – de Herdt (SH1) 30:31 – Mertens (Steijen) (SH1) 41:50 – Van Buren 50:29 – Morgan 52:47 – Kustermans Milan Lukovic 1 – 1 1 – 2 1 – 3 1 – 4 2 – 4 23:28 – Gabric (Prokic, Prokic)

49:26 – Rus (Ilic, Prokic) (PP1)

28:53 – Radkov (Stoumbov, Polizoev) (SH1) 33:46 – Morgunov (Milanov, Radkov) 46:00 – Veselinov (PP1) 2 – 0 3 – 0 3 – 1 4 – 1 5 – 1 5 – 2 6 – 2 7 – 2 8 – 2 9 – 2 10 – 2 11 – 2 12 – 2 12 – 3 12 – 4 13 – 4 14 – 4 14 – 5 15:54 – Prokic (Gabric) 17:25 – Rus (Prokic)

22:20 – Radovic (PP1) 28:35 – Juloski (Banovic, Bogdanovic)

31:44 – Rakovic (Radovic) 32:42 – Bogdanovic (Juloski) 34:08 – Gabric (Prokic, Rus) 35:50 – Bogdanovic (Banovic, Ilic) (PP1) 37:13 – Rus (Prokic) 38:15 – Savic (Milojkovic) 42:16 – Milokovic (Savic, Radovic)

51:54 – Rakovic (Milojkovic, Prokic) 53:47 – Juloski (Bogdanovic, Banovic)

19:35 – Vervey (Edwards)

30:31 – Mngoma (Booysen)

46:19 – Lyon (Edwards) 47:02 – Kemp

57:50 – Joyce 2 – 0 3 – 0 4 – 0 17:56 – Steijnen (PP1) 42:57 – Steijnen (Mertens) (PP1) 46:18 – Mertens (Nuyts, Steijnen) (PP1) Ivaylo Asenov 0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 0–6 0–7 0–8 0–9 37:37 – Timaru (Nicolescu) (PP1) 42:46 – Timaru (Nicolescu, Andrei) 43:54 – Basilidesz 45:22 – Geru (Goga, Andrei) 46:55 – Moldovan (Elekes, Andrei) 47:07 – Basilidesz (Laczko, Georgescu) 51:21 – Georgescu (Vargyas) 52:11 – Vargyas (Stoiculescu, Timaru) (PP1) 2 – 0 2 – 1 3 – 1 4 – 1 4 – 2 4 – 3 5 – 3 6:12 – Gavilanes (Brabo, Salegui)

32:16 – Lizundia (Stransky) (PP1) 35:58 – Bosom (Codina) (PP1)

58:17 – Munoz

8:12 – Edwards (SH1)

42:08 – Edwards (Vervey, Olivier) 45:07 – Vervey (Edwards, Matthews) Viorel Radu Milan Lukovic 1 – 1 2 – 1 3 – 1 4 – 1 5 – 1 6 – 1 7 – 1 8 – 1 9 – 1 10 – 1 11 – 1 6:37 – Basilidesz (Nicolescu, Timaru) 11:28 – Basilidesz (Nicolescu, Timaru) 13:31 – Andrei (Goga, Georgescu) (PP1) 22:33 – Geru (Andrei) 32:34 – Goga (Geru) 36:06 – Geru (Andrei, Georgescu) (PP1) 43:55 – Mihaly (Balint, Kosa) 46:08 – Moldovan (Elekes, Peter) (PP1) 52:42 – Geru (Andrei) 53:15 – Elekes (Peter) 58:14 – Andrei (Geru) 1 – 1 2 – 1 2 – 2 2 – 3 3 – 3 4 – 3 4 – 4 7:13 – Velev (Simeonov) 14:01 – Radkov (Milanov, Atanasov) (PP1)

28:14 – Zinoviev (Bachvarov, Stoumbov) 44:23 – Polizoev (Milanov) (PP1)

18:42 – Nuyts (Mertens, Steijnen) (PP1) 20:17 – Peusens (Szarzinsky, Vos) (PP1)

59:37 – Van Looy (de Herdt, Morgan)

Ranking and statistics

	Relegated to Division III for 2007

GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	GDF	PTS
5	5	0	0	59	9	50	10
5	3	1	1	25	17	8	7
5	2	2	1	19	10	9	6
5	2	1	2	23	23	0	5
5	1	0	4	10	30	−20	2
5	0	0	5	12	59	−47	0

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 10 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are left out.

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
ROM Catalin Geru	5	13	8	21	+19	4	F
ROM Nutu Andrei	5	5	13	18	+20	0	F
ROM Ioan Timaru	5	7	6	13	+11	2	F
ROM Levente Elekes	5	7	6	13	+8	4	F
ROM Laszlo Vargyas	5	4	8	12	+17	0	D
SCG Ivan Prokić	5	4	7	11	+5	22	F
ROM Attila Goga	5	3	7	10	+12	8	D
ROM Viorel Nicolescu	5	2	8	10	+8	0	F
ROM Ervin Moldovan	5	6	3	9	+9	0	F

Leading goaltenders

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

Player	TOI	SA	GA	GAA	Sv%	SO
BUL Konstantin Mihaylov	280:00	151	10	2.14	93.38	0
BEL Bjorn Stejlen	299:16	104	10	2.00	90.38	2
ROM Viorel Radu	140:00	28	3	1.29	89.29	2
ROM Adrian Catrinoi	160:00	47	6	2.25	87.23	0
ESP Jose Luis Alonso	250.42	92	17	4.07	81.52	0

Group B tournament

Fixtures

All times local. 0 – 2 0 – 3 0 – 4 0 – 5 1 – 5

48:12 – Ri (Han) 8:02 – Sekura (PP1) 9:37 – Nelson Bond (James Keane, Brlecic) 29:06 – Nelson Bond 46:00 – Rummukainen (PP2) 0 – 2 0 – 3 1 – 3 1 – 4

33:52 – Pineyro (Cervantes) (SH1) 2:53 – Yin (Liu) 21:01 – Zhou (Yin) (PP1)

35:35 – Wang (Chen) (PP1) 0 – 2 0 – 3 0 – 4 0 – 5 1 – 5 1 – 6 1 – 7 1 – 8

20:27 – Speirs (Sam, Glass) 2:57 – YH Kim (KS Kim) 4:11 – HS Kim (MK Kim) 6:18 – Kwak (KH Kim) 7:13 – KS Kim (Lee)

38:16 – MK Kim (DH Kim, KS Kim) (PP1) 42:38 – KH Kim (MK Kim) 55:33 – Lee (KS Kim) Kun Hyok Pak 2 – 0 3 – 0 4 – 0 5 – 0 6 – 0 7 – 0 7 – 1 8 – 1 9 – 1 10 – 1 11 – 1 12 – 1 12 – 2 13 – 2 14 – 2 4:27 – Chen (Hao) 11:49 – Chao du (Zhang) 12:48 – Liu (Dong) 13:55 – Wang (Zhang) 19:59 – Dong 24:09 – Zhang

28:19 – Wang (PP1) 36:46 – Zhang (Yin, Li) (PP1) 37:09 – Wang (Wang) 44:56 – Su (Chao du) 47:11 – Chen (Wang)

55:19 – Chao du (Wang) (PP1) 59:31 – Dong (Chen, Wang) (PP1)

26:26 – Kim (Ri) (PP2)

54:45 – Kim Ho-Seung Son Andres de la Garma 2 – 0 3 – 0 4 – 0 5 – 0 6 – 0 7 – 0 8 – 0 9 – 0 10 – 0 11 – 0 11 – 1 11 – 2 12 – 2 13 – 2 14 – 2 15 – 2 7:59 – DH Kim (Choi, HS Kim) 13:17 – KH Kim (Jang) (SH1) 14:58 – Bae (Lee, HI Kim) 16:20 – Pyo (Choi, HS Kim) 21:35 – Lee (KS Kim, KT Kim) 25:02 – Kwak (Jang, KH Kim) (PP1) 25:20 – KS Kim 25:27 – KS Kim (KT Kim) 32:36 – KT Kim (Lee, KS Kim) 33:30 – KT Kim (KS Kim, Lee)

38:08 – KT Kim (KS Kim, HI Kim) 43:48 – KS Kim (KH Kim, DY Kim) 46:58 – DY Kim (KS Kim, KH Kim) 53:00 – MK Kim (Choi, Pyo)

36:15 – Cervantes (Chabat, Ugarte) (PP1) 37:12 – de la Vega (Sierra, Meza) 2 – 0 3 – 0

3 – 1 4 – 1 5 – 1

5 – 2 6 – 2 38:09 – Oddy (Lovering) 39:44 – Hughes (Rummukainen, Nelson Bond)

41:59 – Hughes (Rummukainen) 47:20 – Sekura (Lovering, Thilthorpe) (PP1)

52:03 – Thilthorpe (Oddy)

41:15 – Lee (Smith)

51:24 – Speirs (Glass, Sam) 0 – 2 0 – 3 1 – 3 2 – 3 2 – 4

39:58 – White (Rummukainen, Webster) 46:20 – Brlecic (Rubes) (PP1) 16:56 – HI Kim (Bae) 17:24 – KH Kim (Kwak)

57:48 – KH Kim 0 – 2 0 – 3 9:43 – Song 55:39 – Mun (KS Ri) Gareth Livingstone 2 – 0 3 – 0 4 – 0 5 – 0 28:03 – Zhang (Yin) 33:31 – Z Wang (Dong) 43:13 – Chao du (D Wang) 48:04 – Z Wang (Chen) Alfonso de Alba 2 – 0 3 – 0 4 – 0 5 – 0 6 – 0 7 – 0 8 – 0 9 – 0 9 – 1 9 – 2 18:08 – Wand (Rubes) 26:28 – Hughes (Matus, Webster) (PP1) 30:22 – Webster (Harding) 32:11 – Oddy (Walsh) (SH1) 38:31 – Wand (Rubes) 49:45 – Sekura (Thilthorpe) 53:18 – Thilthorpe (Walsh, Lovering) (PP1) 54:26 – Rubes (Wand)

58:20 – Sierra (Cervantes, Pineyro) 58:43 – Cervantes 1 – 1 1 – 2 2 – 2 2 – 3 2 – 4 2 – 5 2 – 6 3 – 6

34:07 – Lee (DY Kim)

59:45 – KS Kim (KT Kim) 21:41 – Yin (Li, Zhou) (PP1) 24:00 – Yin (SH1)

36:48 – Zhang (Zhou) 38:22 – Liu (Chen) 55:40 – Liu (Zhou) 57:50 – Chao du (D Wang) (PP1) 2 – 0 3 – 0 43:34 – Ri (Ho) 49:57 – Ku (Yun, Kim) 1 – 1 2 – 1 3 – 1 4 – 1 5 – 1

6:34 – KS Kim (Pyo, DH Kim) 25:17 – KS Kim (Lee, KT Kim) 29:04 – Lee (KT Kim, Kwak) 58:59 – KS Kim 5:30 – Song (Ri) 1 – 1 2 – 1 2 – 2 2 – 3 3 – 3 3 – 4 4 – 4 4 – 5 5 – 5

10:14 – Chao du (PP1)

27:10 – Z Wang (Chen)

49:06 – Chao du (D Wang)

57:59 – Li (Chao du) (PP1) 4:07 – Hughes (Matus) (PP1)

14:49 – Wand (Rubes) (PP1) 26:07 – Oddy (White) (PP1)

40:20 – Sekura (Lovering, Thilthorpe) (PP1)

51:05 – Sekura 0 – 2 0 – 3 1 – 3 1 – 4 2 – 4 3 – 4

27:46 – Glass (Speirs, Sam) (PP1)

48:35 – Speirs 58:01 – Hay 17:11 – Sierra (Ugarte, Chabat) (PP1) 22:07 – Cervantes (Pineyro)

30:15 – Ehlers (Ortega)

Ranking and statistics

	Relegated to Division III for 2007

GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	GDF	PTS
5	4	1	0	34	11	23	9
5	4	0	1	35	12	23	8
5	3	1	1	27	14	13	7
5	2	0	3	10	24	−14	4
5	1	0	4	9	34	−25	2
5	0	0	5	6	26	−20	0

GP = Games played; W = Wins; T = Ties;L = Losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GDF = Goal difference; PTS = Points

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 10 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are left out.

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
KOR Kim Ki-sung	5	10	8	18	+16	4	F
KOR Kim Kyu-hun	5	5	5	10	+4	6	F
KOR Kim Kyung-tae	5	3	6	9	+12	2	F
CHN Du Chao	5	6	2	8	+5	12	F
CHN Chen Lei	5	2	6	8	+7	14	F
CHN Wang Zhiqiang	5	6	1	7	+3	4	F
KOR Lee Yong-jun	5	3	4	7	+7	6	D
CHN Yin Kai	5	3	3	6	+8	6	D
AUS Joseph Hughes	5	5	0	5	+3	0	F
AUS Chris Sekura	5	5	0	5	+2	2	F

Leading goaltenders

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

Player	TOI	SA	GA	GAA	Sv%	SO
CHN Yu Yang	240:00	123	9	2.25	92.68	1
KOR Son Ho-seung	220:00	76	6	1.64	92.11	0
NZL Mike Parsons	220:00	208	18	4.91	91.35	0
AUS Matthew Ezzy	179:31	96	9	3.01	90.62	0
AUS Stuart Denman	120:00	35	4	2.00	88.57	0

References

"2005 IIHF World Championship Div I Group B". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
"2005 IIHF World Championship Div II Group B". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
"2005 IIHF World Championship Div II Group A". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
"2005 IIHF World Championship Div III". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
"2005 IIHF World Championship Div I Group A". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
"2006 IIHF World Championship Div II Group A". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
"2006 IIHF World Championship Div II Group B". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].

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