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2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division III


FieldValue
tourney_nameIIHF U20 World Championship
Division III
year2012
image2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division III.png
sizex240px
countryNew Zealand
cityDunedin
dates17–22 January 2012
num_teams5
venues1
cities1
prevseason[2011](2011-world-junior-ice-hockey-championships-division-iii)
nextseason[2013](2013-world-junior-ice-hockey-championships-division-iii)

Division III

The 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. It was played in Dunedin, New Zealand, between 17 and 22 January 2012. The Division III represents the sixth tier of the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

This year, only the first-placed team advanced to Division II B for 2013, previously, the top two teams gained promotion to Division II. Although originally scheduled to participate, North Korea withdrew from the tournament for unspecified reasons. Iceland won the tournament and was promoted to Division II B for the 2013 World Juniors.

Participating teams

TeamQualification
Placed 6th in Division II (Group A) last year and were relegated.
Placed 6th in Division II (Group B) last year and were relegated.
Placed 4th in Division III last year.
**Hosts;** placed 5th in Division III last year.
Placed 6th in Division III last year.

Final standings

Match results

All times are local (New Zealand Daylight Time – UTC+13).

1–1 1–2 1–3 1–4 1–5 1–6 2–6 Nikola Nikolov S. Georgiev (T. Kraynyanov, A. Todorov) (PP) – 14:50

N. Inzhevatov (P. Mihov, M. Talev) – 59:59

24:19 – Zhang C. (Li X., Wen C.) 32:29 – Zhu X. (Wang T.) (PP) 35:16 – Li N. (Zhang C.) 51:36 – Zheng C. (Zhang S.) (PP) 52:28 – Zheng C. (Zhu X., Na Y.) 0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 0–6 0–7 0–8 Snorri Sigurbergsson 12:02 – G. Sigurdsson (I. Eliasson) 14:19 – B. Sigurdarson (D. Magnusson) 38:51– O. Bjornsson (A. Helgason) 44:55 – G. Gudmundsson 45:47 – S. Ingason 48:19 – O. Olafsson 57:17 – S. Reynisson (O. Bjornsson, T. Omarsson) (PP) 2–0 3–0 3–1 23:57 – C. Harrison (G. Lloyd, L. Pickering) 43:36 – R. Sandoy (SH)

45:37 – A. Vasilyev (A. Todorov) 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 Bahadir Sanoglu 20:15 – Zheng C. (Zhang C., Zhu X.) 20:52 – Li N. (Na Y.) 25:51 – Zheng C. (Zhang C., Zhu X.) (PP) 28:05 – Zhang C. (Zhu X.) 34:09 – Zhang C. (SH) 39:27 – Na Y. (SH) 45:32 – Li N. (Bao J.) 47:28 – Ji P. (Na Y., Bao J.) (PP) 49:26 – Li Y. (Zheng C.) 52:37 – Ji P. (Xia T.) (PP) 56:51 – Zheng C. (Zhu X.) 57:02 – Xia T. (Li N., Ji P.) 59:59 – Zhu Z. (Li X.) (SH) 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 6–0 7–0 7–1 08:14 – B. Sigurdarson (O. Bjornsson, T. Omarsson) 14:09 – S. Reynisson (O. Bjornsson, B. Sigurdarson) (PP) 20:57 – J. Leifsson (S. Reynisson, I. Eliasson) (PP) 26:13 – B. Bergmann (PP) 36:03 – A. Helgason (G. Gudmundsson) 36:46 – S. Reynisson (I. Eliasson, O. Bjornsson) (PP)

59:33 – R. Sandoy (C. Dale, J. Lawrence) (PP) 0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 0–6 0–7 0–8 0–9 0–10 Radosvet Petrov 05:54 – B. Sigurdarson (O. Bjornsson) 07:32 – O. Olafsson (J. Leifsson, G. Gudmundsson) 11:26 – S. Ingason (B. Bergmann, G. Sigurdsson) (PP) 23:30 – O. Bjornsson (I. Arnason, (S. Reynisson) 24:40 – G. Gudmundsson (O. Olafsson, J. Leifsson) 43:01 – G. Sigurdsson (B. Bergmann, S. Ingason) 46:54 – G. Sigurdsson (S. Ingason, B. Bergmann) 51:04 – G. Sigurdsson (B. Bergmann, S. Ingason) (PP) 56:50 – S. Reynisson (B. Sigurdarson, O. Bjornsson) 0–2 0–3 0–4 36:36 – M. Eftimov (K. Radovanov, N. Inzhevatov) 38:55 – N. Inzhevatov (V. Chebishev) (PP) 50:16 – M. Nikolov (PS) 1–1 1–2 1–3 2–3 3–3 4–3 5–3

25:31 – Ji P. (Bao J., Na Y.) (PP) 25:46 – Wang T. (Zheng C.) 34:31 – Zhang S. (Wang T., Zhang C.) (PP) 42:46 – Bao J. 11:02 – G. Lloyd (R. Wilson, C. Harrison) (PP) 18:20 – J. Fuller (R. Sandoy) 18:57 – J. Challis (K. Joyce) 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 5–1 06:06 – I. Aranson (I. Eliasson, A. Ingason) 14:58 – S. Ingason (B. Bergmann, T. Omarsson) (PP) 28:06 – B. Sigurdarson (I. Eliasson, J. Leifsson) (PP) 55:59 – A. Ingason (J. Leifsson, O. Olafsson) 56:22 – O. Bjornsson (I. Eliasson, S. Reynisson) (PP) 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 5–1 6–1 7–1 8–1 9–1 10–1 11–1 12–1 Richard Bigsby 02:44 – R. Sandoy (K. Harnett, C. Harrison) 06:19 – J. Challis (R. Sandoy) 11:55 – C. Harrison (J. Lawrence, R. Sandoy) 22:25 – R. Sandoy (M. Frear, L. Pickering) 29:29 – J. Challis (J. Fuller) 29:44 – G. Lloyd (C. Harrison, R. Sandoy) 30:27 – R. Sandoy (M. Frear, J. Challis) (PP) 32:24 – M. Frear (J. Fuller, J. Challis) 35:18 – A. Gouldstone (S. Harrison, J. Currey) 36:45 – C. Harrison 39:29 – M. Frear (C. Harrison) 51:01 – C. Harrison (K. Joyce, R. Wilson) (PP)

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

PosPlayerCountryGPGAPts+/-PIM
1Remy Sandoy45510+614
2Olafur Bjornsson44610+50
3Sigurdur Reynisson4459+72
3Zhang Cheng4459+635
5Zheng Canji4538+810
6Connor Harrison3448+335
7Bjorn Sigurdarson4448+58
8Brynjar Bergmann4257+316
9Steindor Ingason4336+44
10Johann Leifsson4246+44

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

PosPlayerCountryMINSGASv%GAASO
1Snorri Sigurbergsson148:36295.240.810
2Xia Shengrong240:001092.752.501
3Radosvet Petrov164:171190.094.021
4Aston Brookes220:001487.163.820
5Fikri Atali213:433585.239.830

Awards

IIHF Best Player Awards

The following players were selected as the best at their position by the IIHF directorate:

  • Goaltender: CHN Xia Shengrong
  • Defenceman: ISL Ingolfur Eliasson
  • Forward: CHN Zhang Cheng

Division III Champion

**Division III Champion
ISL
Iceland**Ingthor Arnason, Brynjar Bergmann, Olafur Brjonsson, Ulfur Einarsson, Ingolfur Eliasson, Einar Eyland, Gunnlaugur Gudmundsson, Andri Helgason, Arnar Ingason, Steindor Ingason, Daniel Johannsson, Johann Leifsson, Daniel Magnusson (ice hockey), Daniel Magnusson (ice hockey), Olafur Olafsson, Tomas Omarsson, Sigurdur Reynisson, Snorri Sigurbergsson, Bjorn Sigurdarsson, Gunnar Sigurdsson
**Head Coach:** Joshua Gribben

References

References

  1. [https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/280/ 2012 World Championship Division III statistics]
  2. [http://www.iihf.com/channels1112/wm20-iii/format.html Format]
  3. (2011-04-11). "DPR Korea doesn’t travel". [[International Ice Hockey Federation.
  4. IIHF. (2012-01-22). "Best Players Selected by the Directorate". [[International Ice Hockey Federation.
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