2009 IIHF World Championship Division II

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2009 IIHF World Championship
Division II
2009 IIHF World Championship Division II Logo.png
Tournament details
Host countriesFlag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates7–13 April 2009 (A)
6–12 April 2009 (B)
Teams12
  2008
2010  

The 2009 IIHF World Championship Division II was two international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division II was played in two separate groups. The Group A tournament was held in Novi Sad, Serbia and the Group B tournament was hosted by Sofia, Bulgaria. Division II represents the third level of the Ice Hockey World Championships.

Contents

Group A

The Group A tournament was played in Novi Sad, Serbia, from 7 to 13 April 2009. [1]

Participating teams

TeamQualification
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Placed 6th in Division I Group B last year and were relegated
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Placed 2nd in Division II Group B last year
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Hosts; placed 3rd in Division II Group A last year
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Placed 4th in Division II Group A last year
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Placed 5th in Division II Group B last year
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Placed 1st in Division III last year and were promoted

Final standings

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia (H)541004011+2914Promoted to the 2010 Division I
2Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 540106812+5613
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 52102212988
4Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 520121130197
5Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 51004938293
6Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 500051140290Relegated to the 2010 Division III
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local.

7 April 2009
13:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–2 (OT)
(1–1, 0–0, 1–1)
(1–0)
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Novi Sad Arena
Game reference
7 April 2009
17:00
North Korea  Flag of North Korea.svg1–2
(1–1, 0–1, 0–0)
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Novi Sad Arena
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7 April 2009
20:30
Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg5–4 (GWS)
(1–0, 1–4, 2–0)
(0–0, 1–0)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Novi Sad Arena
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8 April 2009
13:30
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg3–2
(1–2, 1–0, 1–0)
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Novi Sad Arena
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8 April 2009
17:00
Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg16–2
(6–1, 7–1, 3–0)
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Novi Sad Arena
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8 April 2009
20:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–5
(2–1, 1–3, 0–1)
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Novi Sad Arena
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10 April 2009
13:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg7–5
(2–1, 4–1, 1–3)
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Novi Sad Arena
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10 April 2009
17:00
Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg16–1
(4–1, 5–0, 7–0)
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Novi Sad Arena
Game reference
10 April 2009
20:30
Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg12–1
(4–0, 5–0, 3–1)
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Novi Sad Arena
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11 April 2009
13:30
North Korea  Flag of North Korea.svg1–16
(1–5, 0–5, 0–6)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Novi Sad Arena
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11 April 2009
17:00
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg1–5
(1–0, 0–3, 0–2)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Novi Sad Arena
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11 April 2009
20:30
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg1–6
(0–3, 1–1, 0–2)
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Novi Sad Arena
Game reference
13 April 2009
13:30
Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg16–3
(2–0, 9–1, 5–2)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Novi Sad Arena
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13 April 2009
17:00
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg3–4
(0–2, 1–1, 2–1)
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Novi Sad Arena
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13 April 2009
20:30
Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg12–2
(8–0, 2–2, 2–0)
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Novi Sad Arena
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Group B

The Group B tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 6 to 12 April 2009. [2]

Participating teams

TeamQualification
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Placed 6th in Division I Group A last year and were relegated
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Placed 2nd in Division II Group A last year
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Placed 3rd in Division II Group B last year
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Placed 4th in Division II Group B last year
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Hosts; placed 5th in Division II Group A last year
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Placed 2nd in Division III last year and were promoted

Final standings

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 550004810+3815Promoted to the 2010 Division I
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 540013111+2012
3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 530022815+139
4Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria (H)52003303336
5Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 510041133223
6Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 50005854460Relegated to the 2010 Division III
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local.

6 April 2009
12:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg4–6
(0–2, 1–1, 3–3)
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Winter Sports Palace
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6 April 2009
15:30
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg2–4
(0–2, 1–0, 1–2)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Winter Sports Palace
Game reference
6 April 2009
19:00
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg6–3
(3–2, 3–1, 0–0)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace
Game reference
7 April 2009
12:00
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg8–2
(1–0, 2–0, 5–2)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Winter Sports Palace
Game reference
7 April 2009
15:30
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg3–1
(1–0, 2–0, 0–1)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Winter Sports Palace
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7 April 2009
19:00
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg12–3
(2–0, 4–3, 6–0)
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Winter Sports Palace
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9 April 2009
12:00
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg11–1
(5–0, 2–1, 4–0)
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Winter Sports Palace
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9 April 2009
15:30
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg4–1
(2–0, 1–0, 1–1)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Winter Sports Palace
Game reference
9 April 2009
19:00
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg14–2
(3–1, 4–0, 7–1)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace
Game reference
10 April 2009
12:00
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1–9
(0–2, 1–5, 0–2)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Winter Sports Palace
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10 April 2009
15:30
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg0–15
(0–7, 0–4, 0–4)
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Winter Sports Palace
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10 April 2009
19:00
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg3–7
(1–1, 1–2, 1–4)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Winter Sports Palace
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12 April 2009
12:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg12–2
(4–1, 3–0, 5–1)
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Winter Sports Palace
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12 April 2009
15:30
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg5–2
(2–1, 1–0, 2–1)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Winter Sports Palace
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12 April 2009
19:00
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–10
(1–1, 0–3, 2–6)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Winter Sports Palace
Game reference

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