2015 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II

2015 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division II

Tournament details
Host countries	Great Britain   Spain   Hong Kong
Venue(s)	3 (in 3 host cities)
Dates	30 March – 5 April 2015 7–13 March 2015 18–21 February 2015
Teams	16
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See also: 2015 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships

The 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II consisted of three international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division II A, Division II B and Division II B Qualification represent the fourth, fifth and sixth tier of the IIHF Women's World Championship.

Venues

Division II Group A	Division II Group B	Division II Group B Qualification
Dumfries	Jaca	Hong Kong
Dumfries Ice Bowl Capacity: 1,000	Pabellón de Hielo Capacity: 3,579	Hong Kong Mega Ice

Division II Group A

2015 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division II A

Tournament details
Host country	Great Britain
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	30 March – 5 April 2015
Teams	6
Tournament statistics
Games played	15
Goals scored	105 (7 per game)
Attendance	4,819 (321 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Alyona Fux (14 points)

The Division II Group A tournament was played in Dumfries, Great Britain, from 30 March to 5 April 2015. ^[1]

Participating teams

Team	Qualification
Kazakhstan	Placed 6th in Division I B last year and were relegated.
Great Britain	Hosts; placed 2nd in Division II A last year.
South Korea	Placed 3rd in Division II A last year.
Poland	Placed 4th in Division II A last year.
New Zealand	Placed 5th in Division II A last year.
Croatia	Placed 1st in Division II B last year and were promoted.

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesman were selected for the tournament. ^[2]

Referees Kristine Morrison Radka Růžičková Kyoko Ugajin Yana Zuyeva

Linesman Melanie Bauer Stephanie Cole Marine Dinant Elise Hauan Leigh Hetherington Jenni Jaatinen Tatiana Kasášová Amy Lack

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Kazakhstan	5	5	0	0	0	30	2	+28	15	Promoted to the 2016 Division I B
2	Great Britain (H)	5	4	0	0	1	23	5	+18	12
3	South Korea	5	2	1	0	2	21	8	+13	8
4	Poland	5	1	1	1	2	17	17	0	6
5	Croatia	5	1	0	0	4	9	45	−36	3
6	New Zealand	5	0	0	1	4	5	28	−23	1	Relegated to the 2016 Division II B

Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local (Western European Summer Time – UTC+1).

30 March 2015 13:00

Croatia

3–10 (2–1, 1–4, 0–5)

Poland

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 450

Game reference
	Petra Belobrk	Goalies	Gabriela Mizera	Referee: Yana Zueva Linesmen: Leigh Hetherington Jenni Jaatinen
	Smolec (Kadijević) – 05:11 1–0 Krušelj Posavec (Filipec) – 14:02 2–0 2–1 15:38 – Frąckowiak (Malinowska) Krušelj Posavec – 20:48 3–1 3–2 28:29 – Późniewska (Czaplik) 3–3 33:51 – Czaplik (Późniewska) (PP) 3–4 35:49 – Czaplik (Późniewska, Chrapek) (PP) 3–5 38:49 – Wieczorek (Bielas) 3–6 40:27 – Czaplik (Sfora, Późniewska) (PP) 3–7 44:31 Późniewska (Detmer) 3–8 48:45 – Frąckowiak (SH) 3–9 51:44 – Wieczorek (Frąckowiak, Malinowska) (SH) 3–10 59:14 – Późniewska (Czaplik)
	12 min	Penalties	12 min
	27	Shots	45

30 March 2015 16:30

South Korea

0–2 (0–0, 0–1, 0–1)

Kazakhstan

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 175

Game reference
	Shin So-jung	Goalies	Aizhan Raushanova	Referee: Kristine Morrison Linesmen: Marine Dinant Amy Lack
	0–1 21:51 – Ryspek (Koroleva) 0–2 42:46 – Konysheva (Fux)
	2 min	Penalties	8 min
	29	Shots	38

30 March 2015 20:00

Great Britain

8–1 (3–0, 2–0, 3–1)

New Zealand

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 360

Game reference
	Nicole Jackson	Goalies	Grace Harrison	Referee: Radka Růžičková Linesmen: Melanie Bauer Tatiana Kasášová
	K. Henry (Scoon) (PP) – 01:36 1–0 Newman (Bloom) (PP) – 05:46 2–0 Adams (P. Henry, Gale) – 07:03 3–0 Adams (Gale, Allen) – 35:00 4–0 Ganney (Scoon) – 35:39 5–0 5–1 44:20 – Thakker (Goulding) Bloom (Allen, Newman) – 45:13 6–1 K. Henry (Aldridge) (PP) – 50:18 7–1 K. Henry (Handisides) – 54:09 8–1
	20 min	Penalties	24 min
	44	Shots	32

31 March 2015 13:00

Kazakhstan

4–1 (2–0, 1–1, 1–0)

Poland

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 483

Game reference
	Aizhan Raushanova	Goalies	Agata Kosińska	Referee: Kyoko Ugajin Linesmen: Marine Dinant Jenni Jaatinen
	Ryspek (Koroleva) – 04:50 1–0 Felzink (Fux) – 09:59 2–0 Tukhtieva (Tursynova, Fux) – 32:34 3–0 3–1 32:34 – Późniewska (Chrapek) Koroleva – 49:31 4–1
	14 min	Penalties	12 min
	32	Shots	30

31 March 2015 16:30

New Zealand

2–4 (1–1, 1–1, 0–2)

Croatia

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 189

Game reference
	Grace Harrison	Goalies	Petra Belobrk	Referee: Radka Růžičková Linesmen: Leigh Hetherington Tatiana Kasášová
	Horner-Pascoe (Murray) – 06:17 1–0 1–1 11:58 – Kadijević (Delić) Horner-Pascoe (Gottgtroy, Thakker) – 23:13 2–1 2–2 26:35 – Kadijević 2–3 55:25 – Krušelj Posavec (Filipec) (PP) 2–4 59:19 – Filipec (ENG)
	12 min	Penalties	10 min
	27	Shots	49

31 March 2015 20:00

Great Britain

3–1 (2–1, 1–0, 0–0)

South Korea

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 362

Game reference
	Samantha Bolwell	Goalies	Shin So-jung	Referee: Kristine Morrison Linesmen: Melanie Bauer Stephanie Cole
	Newman (Allen, Bloom) – 05:12 1–0 Ganney (Farman) – 05:28 2–0 2–1 10:54 – Choi (Han J.) Newman (Lamb) – 37:12 3–1
	10 min	Penalties	12 min
	31	Shots	19

2 April 2015 13:00

Kazakhstan

10–0 (4–0, 2–0, 4–0)

New Zealand

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 247

Game reference
	Tatyana Mozhayeva	Goalies	Firth Bidois Grace Harrison	Referee: Kristine Morrison Linesmen: Leigh Hetherington Amy Lack
	Moldabai (Ashimova) (PP) – 07:21 1–0 Tursynova (Feklistova, Fux) – 10:54 2–0 Felznik (Bushuyeva) – 14:26 3–0 Fux (Tursynova, Tukhtieva) – 15:31 4–0 Fux (Tukhtieva, Nurgalieva) (PP) – 31:35 5–0 Ryspek (Koroleva) – 31:55 6–0 Tursynova (Tukhtieva, Fux) (PP) – 43:40 7–0 Filimonova (Bushuyeva, Felznik) – 44:46 8–0 Ryspek (PP) – 58:31 9–0 Tukhtieva (Fux) – 59:36 10–0
	8 min	Penalties	10 min
	59	Shots	15

2 April 2015 16:30

South Korea

4–3 GWS (0–1, 3–1, 0–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0)

Poland

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 146

Game reference
	Shin So-jung	Goalies	Gabriela Mizera	Referee: Yana Zueva Linesmen: Stephanie Cole Jenni Jaatinen
	0–1 10:16 – Późniewska (Chrapek) (PP) Jo (Ko H., Park Y.)(PP) – 24:30 1–1 1–2 24:44 – Późniewska (Czaplik) Park J. (Ko) (PP) – 30:33 2–2 Park J. (Park C.) – 35:31 3–2 3–3 45:39 – Późniewska (Czaplik, Pióro)
	Choi Lee K. Park J. Choi	Shootout	Czaplik Frąckowiak Późniewska Późniewska
	14 min	Penalties	10 min
	23	Shots	53

2 April 2015 20:00

Great Britain

8–1 (0–1, 5–0, 3–0)

Croatia

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 303

Game reference
	Nicole Jackson	Goalies	Petra Belobrk	Referee: Kyoko Ugajin Linesmen: Marine Dinant Tatiana Kasášová
	0–1 18:59 – Filipec (Matic, Krušelj Posavec Bloom (Newman, Allen) – 23:48 1–1 Newman (Bloom) – 23:56 2–1 Aldridge (K. Henry) – 26:29 3–1 Newman (Bloom) – 33:14 4–1 K. Henry (Aldridge, Summers) – 34:48 5–1 Allen (Newman, Summers) (PP) – 44:13 6–1 K. Henry (Lamb) – 56:54 7–1 Gale (P. Henry) – 59:07 8–1
	10 min	Penalties	8 min
	38	Shots	22

4 April 2015 13:00

New Zealand

0–3 (0–1, 0–2, 0–0)

South Korea

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 193

Game reference
	Grace Harrison	Goalies	Shin So-jung	Referee: Kyoko Ugajin Linesmen: Marine Dinant Amy Lack
	0–1 15:53 – Ko H. (Han S., Park J. 0–2 28:24 – Choi (Lee K.) 0–3 28:54 – Park J. (Han)
	10 min	Penalties	4 min
	17	Shots	56

4 April 2015 16:30

Croatia

1–12 (0–5, 0–5, 1–2)

Kazakhstan

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 215

Game reference
	Lana Belić Petra Belobrk	Goalies	Aizhan Raushanova Tatyana Mozhayeva	Referee: Yana Zueva Linesmen: Melanie Bauer Stephanie Cole
	0–1 09:26 – Ashimova (PP) 0–2 12:45 – Ryspek (Koroleva) 0–3 14:31 – Tursynova (Fux, Tukhtieva) 0–4 16:47 – Tukhtieva (Tursynova, Fux) (PP) 0–5 19:02 – Tukhtieva (Fux) (SH) 0–6 23:35 – Tukhtieva 0–7 24:54 – Bushuyeva (Filimonova) 0–8 26:00 – Nurgalieva (Fux, Tukhtieva) 0–9 33:46 – Khamimuldinova 0–10 36:23 – Bushuyeva (Tuleubayeva) Krušelj Posavec (Kadijević) (PP) – 48:19 1–10 1–11 51:16 – Bushuyeva (Khamimuldinova) 1–12 59:56 – Ashimova (Koroleva) (PP)
	8 min	Penalties	10 min
	17	Shots	50

4 April 2015 20:00

Poland

0–4 (0–1, 0–0, 0–3)

Great Britain

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 723

Game reference
	Agata Kosińska	Goalies	Nicole Jackson	Referee: Radka Růžičková Linesmen: Jenni Jaatinen Tatiana Kasášová
	0–1 13:30 – Bloom (Adams) (PP) 0–2 47:27 – Henry (Lane) 0–3 55:16 – Ganney (Farman) 0–4 59:50 – Allen (Bloom, Newman)
	4 min	Penalties	10 min
	30	Shots	25

5 April 2015 13:00

South Korea

13–0 (2–0, 6–0, 5–0)

Croatia

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 103

Game reference
	Shin So-jung Han Do-hee	Goalies	Petra Belobrk Lana Belić	Referee: Kristine Morrison Linesmen: Stephanie Cole Leigh Hetherington
	Park J. (Choi) (SH) – 04:59 1–0 Ahn (Jo, Choi) (PP) – 08:44 2–0 Jo (Han J.) – 23:31 3–0 Park J. (Park Y.) – 24:34 4–0 Jo (Choi, Park Y.) – 25:29 5–0 Park J. (Han S., Jo) – 31:37 6–0 Jo (Ko C.) – 34:43 7–0 Han S. (Yong) – 39:01 8–0 Ahn – 45:36 9–0 Ahn (Ko C.) – 48:21 10–0 Ko (Han S.) (EA) – 48:54 11–0 Lee (Ahn) – 57:51 12–0 Park J. (Han S., Lim) – 58:32 13–0
	4 min	Penalties	6 min
	57	Shots	14

5 April 2015 16:30

Poland

3–2 GWS (0–2, 1–0, 1–0) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0)

New Zealand

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 152

Game reference
	Gabriela Mizera	Goalies	Grace Harrison	Referee: Kyoko Ugajin Linesmen: Melanie Bauer Amy Lack
	0–1 07:59 – Thakker 0–2 15:44 – Horner-Pascoe (Hay) Wieczorek (Bigos) – 39:56 1–2 Czaplik (Późniewska) – 46:15 2–2
	Łaskawska Wieczorek Późniewska	Shootout	Gottgtroy Thakker Horner-Pascoe
	6 min	Penalties	10 min
	61	Shots	27

5 April 2015 20:00

Kazakhstan

2–0 (0–0, 1–0, 1–0)

Great Britain

Dumfries Ice Bowl, Dumfries Attendance: 718

Game reference
	Aizhan Raushanova	Goalies	Nicole Jackson	Referee: Yana Zuyeva Linesmen: Marine Dinant Jenni Jaatinen
	Tursynova (Fux, Feklistova) – 21:47 1–0 Konysheva (Fux) – 43:31 2–0
	4 min	Penalties	4 min
	26	Shots	24

Awards and statistics

Awards

• Best players selected by the directorate:
  • Best Goalkeeper: Nicole Jackson
  • Best Defenseman: Jodie-Leigh Bloom
  • Best Forward: Alyona Fux

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
Alyona Fux	5	2	12	14	+10	0	F
Karolina Późniewska	5	7	4	11	+3	0	F
Zarina Tukhtieva	5	5	5	10	+9	4	F
Christine Newman	5	6	3	9	+7	8	F
Park Jong-ah	5	7	1	8	+6	2	F
Magdalena Czaplik	5	4	4	8	+6	0	F
Jodie-Leigh Bloom	5	2	6	8	+8	2	D
Madina Tursynova	5	4	3	7	+7	4	F
Saffron Allen	5	2	5	7	+8	0	F
Katie Henry	5	5	1	6	+3	0	F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

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

Player	TOI	GA	GAA	SA	Sv%	SO
Aizhan Raushanova	220:00	1	0.27	94	98.94	2
Nicole Jackson	238:56	4	1.00	110	96.36	1
Shin So-jung	284:22	8	1.69	148	94.59	1
Grace Harrison	284:20	23	4.85	252	90.87	0
Gabriela Mizera	190:00	8	2.53	77	89.61	0

TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Division II Group B

2015 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division II B

Tournament details
Host country	Spain
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	7–13 March 2015
Teams	6
Tournament statistics
Games played	15
Goals scored	82 (5.47 per game)
Attendance	6,485 (432 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Pia Pren (11 points)

The Division II Group B tournament was played in Jaca, Spain, from 7 to 13 March 2015. ^[3]

Participating teams

Team	Qualification
Australia	Placed 6th in Division II A last year and were relegated.
Slovenia	Placed 2nd in Division II B last year.
Spain	Hosts; placed 3rd in Division II B last year.
Iceland	Placed 4th in Division II B last year.
Belgium	Placed 5th in Division II B last year.
Mexico	Placed 1st in Division II B Qualification last year and were promoted.

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesman were selected for the tournament. ^[4]

Referees Nikoleta Celárová Elena Ivanova Liu Chunhua Ulrike Winklmayr

Linesman Trine Phillipsen Joanna Pobożniak Oxana Shestakova Viera Šilhavíková Olga Steinberg Tereza Štreitová Cathrine Vestheim

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Slovenia	5	4	0	0	1	28	9	+19	12	Promoted to the 2016 Division II A
2	Mexico	5	3	0	1	1	13	7	+6	10
3	Spain (H)	5	2	1	0	2	15	11	+4	8
4	Iceland	5	1	1	2	1	13	16	−3	7
5	Australia	5	2	0	0	3	8	13	−5	6
6	Belgium	5	0	1	0	4	5	26	−21	2	Relegated to the 2016 Division II B Qualification [lower-alpha 1]

Source: IIHF
(H) Host
Notes:

1. Belgium actually did not participate in 2016. Their next World Championship participation was in the 2017 Division II B Qualification.

Match results

All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+1).

7 March 2015 13:00

Mexico

1–2 GWS (0–0, 1–0, 0–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1)

Iceland

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 200

Game reference
	Monica Renteria	Goalies	Karítas Halldórsdóttir	Referee: Liu Chunhua Linesmen: Trine Phillipsen Cathrine Vestheim
	Hurtado (Cruz) – 22:31 1–0 1–1 51:46 – S. Björgvinsdóttir (Viðarsdóttir, Jóhannesdóttir)
	Tellez F. Hernández Chávez Tellez M. Arroyo	Shootout	D. Björgvinsdóttir S. Björgvinsdóttir Jóhannesdóttir S. Björgvinsdóttir S. Björgvinsdóttir
	4 min	Penalties	6 min
	26	Shots	27

7 March 2015 16:30

Slovenia

13–2 (8–1, 1–0, 4–1)

Belgium

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 250

Game reference
	Ines Confidenti Špela Globočnik	Goalies	Kirsten Schonwetter	Referee: Elena Ivanova Linesmen: Oxana Shestakova Olga Steinberg
	Pren (Lepir) – 00:42 1–0 Pren (Lepir, S. Confidenti) – 02:57 2–0 Pren (Zimšek) – 07:38 3–0 Kraner – 08:15 4–0 Lepir (S. Confidenti) – 13:27 5–0 Pren (S. Confidenti) – 13:53 6–0 6–1 17:50 – Huyghe (Bosmans, Liesens) Dukarič (Beribak) – 18:43 7–1 Lepir (S. Confidenti, Duh) – 19:13 8–1 Pren (Zimšek) (PP) – 31:00 9–1 Pren (Lepir) (PP) – 46:35 10–1 Lepir (Pren, Zimšek) – 48:47 11–1 Dukarič (Pazlar, Kraner) – 51:04 12–1 Lepir (Pren) – 53:42 13–1 13–2 58:57 – Bosmans (Huyghe, Liesens) (PP)
	14 min	Penalties	10 min
	65	Shots	10

7 March 2015 20:00

Spain

4–1 (0–1, 3–0, 1–0)

Australia

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 1,500

Game reference
	Carlota Alvarado	Goalies	Michelle Coonan	Referee: Nikoleta Celárová Linesmen: Viera Šilhavíková Tereza Štreitová
	0–1 Poole (Crompton, Harvey) – 14:16 Ortuno (Gurrea, V. Abrisqueta) (PP) – 23:24 1–1 Muñoz (Danielson) – 34:59 2–1 Gurrea (Ortuno, Calero) (PP) – 39:46 3–1 Muñoz (Reventos, Rivera) (PP) – 53:24 4–1
	10 min	Penalties	18 min
	52	Shots	19

8 March 2015 13:00

Belgium

0–5 (0–3, 0–1, 0–1)

Mexico

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 65

Game reference
	Kirsten Schonwetter	Goalies	Maria Meza	Referee: Nikoleta Celárová Linesmen: Viera Šilhavíková Olga Steinberg
	0–1 06:20 – Hurtado (Larios) (SH) 0–2 08:41 – Tellez (Chávez) 0–3 11:09 – González 0–4 33:32 – F. Hernández (Trevino) (PP) 0–5 42:03 – Chávez (Cardenas) (PP)
	18 min	Penalties	16 min
	18	Shots	32

8 March 2015 16:30

Australia

0–3 (0–3, 0–0, 0–0)

Iceland

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 135

Game reference
	Michelle Coonan Joanne Phillis	Goalies	Karítas Halldórsdóttir	Referee: Elena Ivanova Linesmen: Joanna Pobożniak Oxana Shestakova
	0–1 04:15 – D. Björgvinsdóttir 0–2 04:49 – S. Björgvinsdóttir (Baldursdóttir, Viðarsdóttir) 0–3 10:07 – Sigurðardóttir (Guðbjartsdóttir)
	10 min	Penalties	10 min
	45	Shots	13

8 March 2015 20:00

Slovenia

3–1 (1–1, 2–0, 0–0)

Spain

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 1,000

Game reference
	Ines Confidenti	Goalies	Alba Gonzalo	Referee: Ulrike Winklmayr Linesmen: Trine Phillipsen Cathrine Vestheim
	0–1 03:26 – Rivera (Marques) Pren (Duh) – 10:10 1–1 S. Confidenti (Lepir) – 24:04 2–1 Pren (Lepir) (SH) – 30:21 3–1
	10 min	Penalties	29 min
	36	Shots	21

10 March 2015 13:00

Australia

3–0 (1–0, 1–0, 1–0)

Belgium

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 120

Game reference
	Michelle Coonan	Goalies	Kirsten Schonwetter	Referee: Ulrike Winklmayr Linesmen: Joanna Pobożniak Oxana Shestakova
	Crompton (Tihema) – 05:33 1–0 Moore (Parkyn) – 32:39 2–0 Tihema – 54:13 3–0
	6 min	Penalties	10 min
	41	Shots	19

10 March 2015 16:30

Slovenia

0–3 (0–1, 0–0, 0–2)

Mexico

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 87

Game reference
	Ines Confidenti	Goalies	Monica Renteria	Referee: Liu Chunhua Linesmen: Trine Phillipsen Tereza Štreitová
	0–1 10:08 – Tellez (Chávez, Cardenas) 0–2 40:30 – M. Arroyo (Tellez, Chávez) (PP) 0–3 54:41 – Tellez (F. Hernández, Cardenas) (PP)
	8 min	Penalties	10 min
	22	Shots	26

10 March 2015 20:00

Spain

5–4 GWS (2–0, 1–0, 1–4) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0)

Iceland

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 600

Game reference
	Carlota Alvarado	Goalies	Karítas Halldórsdóttir	Referee: Elena Ivanova Linesmen: Viera Šilhavíková Olga Steinberg
	Carrera (Ortuno, Gurrea) (PP) – 07:13 1–0 Merino (Rivera) – 18:56 2–0 Senac (Muñoz) – 25:44 3–0 3–1 41:14 – Jóhannesdóttir (Baldursdóttir) Muñoz (Alvarez) – 42:31 4–1 4–2 56:39 – Viðarsdóttir (S. Björgvinsdóttir) 4–3 58:01 – S. Björgvinsdóttir 4–4 59:59 – Jóhannesdóttir (Karvelsdóttir) (EA)
	Muñoz Gurrea Ortuno Rivera	Shootout	Viðarsdóttir S. Björgvinsdóttir D. Björgvinsdóttir S. Björgvinsdóttir
	14 min	Penalties	14 min
	46	Shots	34

12 March 2015 13:00

Iceland

2–7 (1–0, 0–3, 1–4)

Slovenia

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 110

Game reference
	Karítas Halldórsdóttir Elise Valjaots	Goalies	Ines Confidenti	Referee: Liu Chunhua Linesmen: Joanna Pobożniak Tereza Štreitová
	Guðbjartsdóttir (Jóhannesdóttir) (PP) – 06:32 1–0 1–1 21:56 – Zimšek (Lepir) (PP) 1–2 33:25 – S. Confidenti (Lepir) 1–3 36:31 – Duh (S. Confidenti) (PP) 1–4 40:36 – Duh 1–5 53:56 – Lahajnar (Manfreda) (PP) 1–6 54:55 – S. Confidenti (Loncar) S. Björgvinsdóttir (Guðbjartsdóttir) – 57:09 2–6 2–7 58:04 – S. Confidenti (Duh)
	10 min	Penalties	10 min
	15	Shots	47

12 March 2015 16:30

Mexico

1–3 (1–0, 0–2, 0–1)

Australia

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 218

Game reference
	Monica Renteria	Goalies	Michelle Coonan	Referee: Ulrike Winklmayr Linesmen: Trine Phillipsen Cathrine Vestheim
	Tellez (Cardenas, F. Hernández) (PP) – 19:29 1–0 1–1 26:16 – Moore (Carson) (PP) 1–2 28:14 – Crompton (Green, Moore) (PP) 1–3 47:19 – Green (Crompton) (PP)
	12 min	Penalties	6 min
	21	Shots	39

12 March 2015 20:00

Belgium

0–3 (0–0, 0–0, 0–3)

Spain

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 650

Game reference
	Kirsten Schonwetter	Goalies	Alba Gonzalo	Referee: Nikoleta Celárová Linesmen: Viera Šilhavíková Olga Steinberg
	0–1 43:19 – Abrisqueta (Senac, Moreno) 0–2 50:25 – Gurrea (Abrisqueta) (PP) 0–3 59:58 – Muñoz (Merino, Rivera) (PP)
	20 min	Penalties	8 min
	14	Shots	59

13 March 2015 13:00

Australia

1–5 (0–1, 0–4, 1–0)

Slovenia

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 100

Game reference
	Michelle Coonan Joanne Phillis	Goalies	Ines Confidenti	Referee: Nikoleta Celárová Linesmen: Viera Šilhavíková Tereza Štreitová
	0–1 03:41 – Kraner (Manfreda, Pazlar) 0–2 21:39 – Pazlar 0–3 31:27 – S. Confidenti (Zimšek, Duh) (PP) 0–4 39:04 – Pren (PP) 0–5 39:29 – Pazlar (Kraner) McOnie (Crompton – 43:18 1–5
	10 min	Penalties	39 min
	38	Shots	21

13 March 2015 16:30

Iceland

2–3 OT (0–0, 1–2, 1–0) (OT: 0–1)

Belgium

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 150

Game reference
	Karítas Halldórsdóttir	Goalies	Kirsten Schonwetter	Referee: Ulrike Winklmayr Linesmen: Joanna Pobożniak Cathrine Vestheim
	D. Björgvinsdóttir (Karvelsdóttir) (PP) – 21:59 1–0 1–1 22:29 – Morel de Westgaver (Bosmans) 1–2 35:36 – De Wolf (Jenaer, Liedts) S. Björgvinsdóttir (Jóhannesdóttir, Sigurðardóttir) (PP) – 58:42 2–2 2–3 64:52 – Morel de Westgaver
	2 min	Penalties	10 min
	38	Shots	31

13 March 2015 20:00

Spain

2–3 (1–1, 0–0, 1–2)

Mexico

Pabellón de Hielo, Jaca Attendance: 1,300

Game reference
	Carlota Alvarado	Goalies	Monica Renteria	Referee: Elena Ivanova Linesmen: Oxana Shestakova Olga Steinberg
	0–1 07:51 – Trevino (Escobedo, Hurtado) (PP) Muñoz (Merino) – 15:30 1–1 1–2 53:01 – F. Hernández (Tellez) (PP2) Alvarez (Rivera, Castillejo) – 55:24 2–2 2–3 59:20 – Tellez
	14 min	Penalties	14 min
	33	Shots	28

Awards and statistics

Awards

• Best players selected by the directorate:
  • Best Goalkeeper: Monica Renteria
  • Best Defenseman: Vanesa Abrisqueta
  • Best Forward: Pia Pren

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
Pia Pren	3	9	2	11	+10	4	F
Tamara Lepir	5	4	7	11	+14	4	F
Sara Confidenti	5	5	5	10	+12	4	F
Silvia Björgvinsdóttir	5	6	1	7	+3	2	F
Claudia Tellez	5	5	2	7	+4	2	F
Mojca Duh	5	2	5	7	+12	27	D
Vega Muñoz	5	5	1	6	+2	6	F
Carmen Rivera	5	2	4	6	−1	2	F
Flosrun Jóhannesdóttir	5	2	3	5	+3	0	F
Sharnita Crompton	5	1	4	5	+4	8	F
Sergeja Zimšek	5	1	4	5	+12	2	F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

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

Player	TOI	GA	GAA	SA	Sv%	SO
Monica Renteria	245:00	7	1.71	123	94.31	1
Ines Confidenti	270:21	8	2.78	106	92.45	0
Karítas Halldórsdóttir	309:53	15	2.90	193	92.23	1
Michelle Coonan	242:05	11	2.73	116	90.52	1
Carlota Alvarado	185:00	8	2.59	81	90.12	0

TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Division II Group B Qualification

2015 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division II B Qualification

Tournament details
Host country	Hong Kong
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	18–21 February 2015
Teams	4
Tournament statistics
Games played	6
Goals scored	50 (8.33 per game)
Attendance	2,715 (453 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Çağla Baktıroğlu (11 points)

The Division II Group B Qualification tournament was played from 18 to 21 February 2015 in Hong Kong. ^[5]

Participating teams

Team	Qualification
Turkey	Placed 6th in Division II B last year and were relegated.
South Africa	Placed 2nd in Division II B Qualification last year.
Bulgaria	Placed 3rd in Division II B Qualification last year.
Hong Kong	Hosts; placed 4th in Division II B Qualification last year.

Match officials

3 referees and 5 linesman were selected for the tournament. ^[6]

Referees Ainslie Gardner Etsuko Wada Xu Jingwei

Linesman Fu Zhennan Lee Kyung-sun Alicia Thomasen Yuka Tochigi Wang Hui

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion
1	Turkey	3	3	0	0	0	23	8	+15	9	Promoted to the 2016 Division II B
2	Hong Kong (H)	3	2	0	0	1	10	8	+2	6
3	South Africa	3	1	0	0	2	13	12	+1	3
4	Bulgaria	3	0	0	0	3	4	22	−18	0

Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Match results

All times are local (Hong Kong Time – UTC+8).

18 February 2015 15:00

Bulgaria

3–11 (2–3, 0–5, 1–3)

Turkey

Hong Kong Mega Ice, Hong Kong Attendance: 338

Game reference
	Vesela Krasteva	Goalies	Sera Doğramacı Didem Deniz	Referee: Ainslie Gardner Linesmen: Fu Zhennan Yuka Tochigi
	0–1 00:57 – Baktıroğlu (R. Yılmaz) 0–2 03:51 – Eryılmaz (Demir) (PP) Zareva (Stoyanova) – 04:38 1–2 1–3 05:52 – Baktıroğlu (Demirkol) Gospodinova (Lisichkova, Todorova) – 12:01 2–3 2–4 23:12 – Öztaşdelen (Demirkol, Eryılmaz) 2–5 26:00 – Yüksel 2–6 28:21 – Demirkol (Öztaşdelen) 2–7 29:10 – Taygar (R. Yılmaz) 2–8 36:35 – Baktıroğlu (Yüksel, Demir) 2–9 42:10 – Baktiroglu (Alkan) (PP) Stoyanova (Bobeva, Zareva) (PP) – 46:26 3–9 3–10 50:00 S. Yılmaz (Eryılmaz) 3–11 53:45 – Baktıroğlu (R. Yılmaz)
	12 min	Penalties	6 min
	30	Shots	62

18 February 2015 18:30

South Africa

3–4 (1–1, 0–2, 2–1)

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Mega Ice, Hong Kong Attendance: 418

Game reference
	Sandra McClurg	Goalies	Wong Ying Chi Virginia	Referee: Etsuko Wada Linesmen: Lee Kyung-sun Alicia Thomasen
	Schuurman (Adamson) – 03:29 1–0 1–1 05:38 – Wong T. (Ip) 1–2 34:41 – Wong T. (Leung) (PP) 1–3 37:03 – Ip Oxenham (Schuurman) (SH) – 48:19 2–3 Oxenham (Adamson) – 57:06 3–3 3–4 57:40 – Kong (Wong T., Ip)
	10 min	Penalties	4 min
	30	Shots	19

19 February 2015 15:00

South Africa

6–0 (1–0, 1–0, 4–0)

Bulgaria

Hong Kong Mega Ice, Hong Kong Attendance: 448

Game reference
	Shaylene Swanepoel	Goalies	Vesela Kasteva	Referee: Xu Jingwei Linesmen: Lee Kyung-sun Wang Hui
	Oxenham (Verwey) – 11:45 1–0 Schuurman (Rhode) – 21:51 2–0 Rhode – 43:42 3–0 Oxenham – 44:10 4–0 Verwey (Skinner) – 51:29 5–0 Coetzee (Nelson, Jamieson) – 53:32 6–0
	10 min	Penalties	2 min
	42	Shots	20

19 February 2015 18:30

Turkey

4–1 (1–0, 1–0, 2–1)

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Mega Ice, Hong Kong Attendance: 505

Game reference
	Sera Doğramacı Didem Deniz	Goalies	Lee Jenny Kai-Chin	Referee: Ainslie Gardner Linesmen: Fu Zhennan Yuka Tochigi
	Baktıroğlu (R. Yılmaz, Demir) – 13:49 1–0 Baktıroğlu (R. Yılmaz) – 24:20 2–0 2–1 42:20 – Wong T. (Ip, Kong) Baktıroğlu (Yüksel) – 44:31 3–1 Demir (Yüksel) – 49:24 4–1
	24 min	Penalties	14 min
	42	Shots	20

21 February 2015 15:00

Hong Kong

5–1 (1–1, 2–0, 2–0)

Bulgaria

Hong Kong Mega Ice, Hong Kong Attendance: 480

Game reference
	Wong Ying Chi Virginia Lee Jenny Kai-Chin	Goalies	Vesela Krasteva Paulina Georgieva	Referee: Xu Jingwei Linesmen: Lee Kyung-sun Alicia Thomasen
	Kong (Wong T., Ip) – 10:08 1–0 1–1 16:31 – Lisichkova Wong T. (Kong) – 20:25 2–1 Kong (Chow, Ip) – 36:23 3–1 Low (EA) – 44:08 4–1 Ip – 56:28 5–1
	8 min	Penalties	8 min
	42	Shots	20

21 February 2015 18:30

Turkey

8–4 (3–0, 5–2, 0–2)

South Africa

Hong Kong Mega Ice, Hong Kong Attendance: 476

Game reference
	Sera Doğramacı Didem Deniz	Goalies	Sandra McClurg Shaylene Swanepoel	Referee: Etsuko Wada Linesmen: Yuka Tochigi Wang Hui
	Demirkol (Baktıroğlu) (PP) – 05:15 1–0 Demirkol (Uygun, Öztaşdelen) (PP) – 11:43 2–0 Baktıroğlu (Demir, Yüksel) – 13:35 3–0 Öztaşdelen (Demirkol, Taygar) – 23:25 4–0 Demir (Demirkol, Öztaşdelen) (PP) – 23:56 5–0 Baktıroğlu (Demir) (SH) – 24:57 6–0 6–1 29:48 – Oxenham (Birrell) Demirkol (Uygun, Demir) (PP) – 30:41 7–1 7–2 30:53 – Rhode (Oxenham) (PP) Öztaşdelen (Demir) (PP) – 46:57 8–2 8–3 Verwey – 48:27 8–4 Rhode (Oxenham) – 49:44
	10 min	Penalties	18 min
	40	Shots	37

Awards and statistics

Awards

• Best players selected by the directorate:
  • Best Goalkeeper: Lee Jenny Kai-Chin
  • Best Defenseman: Tina Lisichkova
  • Best Forward: Çağla Baktıroğlu

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
Çağla Baktıroğlu	3	10	1	11	+8	4	F
Seda Demir	3	2	7	9	+6	16	F
Başak Demirkol	3	4	4	8	+1	2	F
Donne Oxenham	3	5	2	7	+8	6	F
Wong Tsui Yi	3	5	2	7	+5	2	F
Ip Estelle Claudia	3	2	5	7	+4	0	F
Gizem Öztaşdelen	3	3	3	6	0	2	F
Huriye Yeliz Yüksel	3	1	4	5	+5	0	D
Refika Yılmaz	3	0	5	5	+7	4	D
Kong Cheryl Lauren	3	3	1	4	+5	0	F
Dalene Rhode	3	3	1	4	+4	6	F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Leading goaltenders

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

Player	TOI	GA	GAA	SA	Sv%	SO
Shaylene Swanepoel	94:24	2	1.27	41	95.12	1
Lee Jenny Kai-Chin	88:38	4	2.71	50	92.00	0
Wong Ying Chi Virginia	91:17	4	2.63	42	90.48	0
Sera Doğramacı	154:46	7	2.71	71	90.14	0
Vesela Krasteva	177:57	22	7.42	145	84.83	0

TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

References

1. 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II A statistics
2. "Competition Officials Division II Group A" (PDF). iihf.com. 25 November 2014.
3. 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B statistics
4. "Competition Officials Division II Group B" (PDF). iihf.com. 25 November 2014.
5. 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B Q statistics
6. "Competition Officials Division II Group B Qual" (PDF). iihf.com. 25 November 2014.

External links

• Official website of IIHF
• Complete results at the hockeyarchives.info