2016 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III

August 2023 IIHF U18 World Championship Division IIII 2016 2016 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III.png 190 Bulgaria South Africa 14–20 March 201614–19 February 2016 12 2 2 2015 2017 2016 IIHF World U18 Championships The 2016 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Group A and 2016 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Group B were a pair of international under-18 men's ice hockey tournaments run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Group A and Group B tournaments made up the sixth and seventh level of competition at the 2016 IIHF World U18 Championships. The Group A tournament took place between 14 March and 20 March 2016 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The tournament was won by Australia who gained promotion back to Division II Group B for 2017 while Mexico finished last and was relegated to Division III Group B for 2017. The Group B tournament took place from 14 February to 19 February 2016 in Cape Town, South Africa. New Zealand won the tournament and gained promotion to Division III Group A for 2017. Division III Group A tournament IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Group A 2016 Bulgaria 14–20 March 2016 6 1 1 ih18 15 109 11180 TUR Ferhat Bakal The Division III Group A tournament began on 14 March 2016 in Sofia, Bulgaria at the Winter Sports Palace.http://webarchive.iihf.com/competition/551/statistics.html 2016 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Group A 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160617175915/http://www.iihf.com/competition/551/statistics.html 2016-06-17 IIHF live Bulgaria, Chinese Taipei, Israel and Mexico returned to compete in Division III Group A after missing promotion in the 2015 tournament.http://webarchive.iihf.com/competition/484/statistics.html 2015 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Group A 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304103142/http://www.iihf.com/competition/484/statistics.html 2016-03-04 IIHF live Turkey gained promotion to Division III Group A after finishing first in last years Division III Group B tournament and Australia was relegated from Division II Group B after finishing last in the 2015 tournament.http://webarchive.iihf.com/competition/485/statistics.html 2015 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Group B 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304060239/http://www.iihf.com/competition/485/statistics.html 2016-03-04 IIHF live http://webarchive.iihf.com/competition/483/statistics.html 2015 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II Group B 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304110555/http://www.iihf.com/competition/483/statistics.html 2016-03-04 IIHF live Australia won the tournament after winning four of their five games, finishing first in the group standings and gained promotion back to Division II Group B for the 2017 IIHF World U18 Championships.https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551000_FINAL_RANKING_1_0.pdf Final Ranking 2016-03-20 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160327053340/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551000_FINAL_RANKING_1_0.pdf 2016-03-27 IIHF live Turkey finished in second place, one point behind Australia, and Bulgaria in third place. Mexico finished the tournament in last place after losing all five of their games and was relegated to Division III Group B for 2017. Turkey's Ferhat Bakal finished as the top scorer of the tournament with 14 points and Tolga Bozaci led the tournament in goaltending with a save percentage of 91.95.https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551000_85B_16_0.pdf Scoring Leaders 2016-03-20 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160327111222/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551000_85B_16_0.pdf 2016-03-27 IIHF live https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551000_85A_15_0.pdf Goalkeepers 2016-03-20 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160323130344/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551000_85A_15_0.pdf 2016-03-23 IIHF live Bakal was also named the best forward by the IIHF directorate.https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551000_85I_1_0.pdf Best Players Selected by the Directorate 2016-03-20 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160327111232/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551000_85I_1_0.pdf 2016-03-27 IIHF live Raz Werner of Israel was named the best goaltender of the tournament and Bulgaria's Atanas Genkov was named best defenceman. Participants Team QualificationAUSplaced 6th in 2015 Division II B and were relegatedMEXplaced 2nd in 2015 Division III ABULhosts; placed 3rd in 2015 Division III ATPEplaced 4th in 2015 Division III AISRplaced 5th in 2015 Division III ATURplaced 1st in 2015 Division III B and were promoted Standings main WL OT complete IIHF AUS AUS TUR TUR BUL BUL ISR ISR TPE TPE MEX MEX 4 0 0 1 25 22 3 1 0 1 22 13 3 0 0 2 20 13 2 1 0 2 15 15 1 0 2 2 17 26 0 0 0 5 10 20 PR P R green1 Promoted to the 2017 Division II B red1 Relegated to the 2017 Division III B Fixtures All times are local. (EET – UTC+2) 14 March 2016 13:00 MEX ISR 1–3 (0–0, 1–2, 0–1) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551901_74_3_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 258 6 12 28 21 14 March 2016 16:30 TUR TPE 5 – 4 OT (4–1, 0–1, 0–2, 1–0) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551902_74_5_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 268 8 18 37 37 #eeffff 14 March 2016 20:00 BUL AUS 3–4 (1–2, 1–1, 1–1) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551903_74_4_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 1,150 12 12 33 32 15 March 2016 13:00 ISR TUR 1–4 (0–1, 0–2, 1–1) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551904_74_5_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 125 18 12 26 40 #eeffff 15 March 2016 16:30 AUS TPE 6–3 (1–1, 1–2, 4–0) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551905_74_5_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 369 6 4 36 18 15 March 2016 20:00 MEX BUL 2–4 (0–1, 1–0, 1–3) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551906_74_4_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 1,850 6 16 31 22 #eeffff 17 March 2016 13:00 MEX TUR 1–4 (0–2, 0–0, 1–2) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551907_74_4_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 100 2 10 19 26 17 March 2016 16:30 AUS ISR 4–3 (2–1, 0–0, 2–2) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551908_74_5_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 365 29 6 35 27 #eeffff 17 March 2016 20:00 BUL TPE 9–3 (4–0, 3–2, 2–1) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551909_74_4_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 1,890 26 8 36 22 18 March 2016 13:00 TUR AUS 9–6 (4–0, 2–4, 3–2) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551910_74_3_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 230 8 6 46 39 #eeffff 18 March 2016 16:30 TPE MEX 4–2 (1–2, 1–0, 2–0) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551911_74_2_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 190 8 12 23 24 18 March 2016 20:00 ISR BUL 4–3 (3–3, 1–0, 0–0) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551912_74_4_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 1,800 12 8 22 32 #eeffff 20 March 2016 13:00 TPE ISR 3 – 4 SO (0–0, 1–2, 2–1, 0–0, 0–1) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551913_74_2_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 140 10 4 28 40 20 March 2016 16:30 BUL TUR 1–0 (0–0, 1–0, 0–0) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551914_74_4_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 1,995 33 6 30 22 #eeffff 20 March 2016 20:00 AUS MEX 5–4 (0–1, 1–1, 4–2) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/551/IHM551915_74_3_0.pdf Winter Sports Palace 450 6 4 25 19 Scoring leaders List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals. Player GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points +/- Plus/Minus PIM Penalties in minutes POS PositionTUR Bakal Ferhat Bakal 5 9 5 14 +11 2 FAUS Carini Ellesse Carini 5 6 7 13 +7 4 FTPE Chiang Wei Chiang 5 4 7 11 −2 0 FAUS Steven Thomas Steven 5 6 4 10 +4 2 FAUS Manwarring Liam Manwarring 5 5 5 10 +6 29 FMEX Perez Jorge Perez 5 7 2 9 −3 4 FBUL Dikov Veselin Dikov 5 5 4 9 +2 43 FISR Ignatovich Tom Ignatovich 5 4 5 9 +6 8 FTUR Salt Hakan Salt 5 4 5 9 +10 2 FISR Revniaga Mark Revniaga 5 4 4 8 +3 2 F 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 MIP Minutes and seconds played SOG Shots on goal GA Goals against GAA Goals against average per 60 minutes SVS% Save percentage SO ShutoutsTUR Bozaci Tolga Bozaci 300:11 149 12 2.40 91.95 0ISR Werner Raz Werner 304:15 162 14 2.76 91.36 0BUL Tomov Aleksandar Tomov 295:32 129 13 2.64 89.92 1TPE Huang Sheng-Chun Huang 248:06 136 16 3.87 88.24 0MEX Chavez Leonardo Chavez 119:08 47 6 3.02 87.23 0 Division III Group B tournament IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Group B 2016 South Africa 14–19 February 2016 3 1 1 ih18 6 53 1751 NZL Benjamin Harford The Division III Group B tournament began on 14 February 2016 in Cape Town, South Africa at the Ice Station.http://webarchive.iihf.com/competition/552/statistics.html 2016 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Group B 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160620154740/http://www.iihf.com/competition/552/statistics.html 2016-06-20 IIHF live Hong Kong and New Zealand returned to compete in Division III Group B after missing promotion in the 2015 tournament. South Africa entered the competition after being relegated from Division III Group A in 2015. New Zealand won the tournament after winning all four of their games, finishing first in the group standings and gained promotion to Division III Group A for the 2017 IIHF World U18 Championships.https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552000_FINAL_RANKING_1_0.pdf Final Ranking 2016-02-19 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160307064920/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552000_FINAL_RANKING_1_0.pdf 2016-03-07 IIHF live South Africa and Hong Kong both completed the tournament with three points each, with South Africa taking second place with a better goal difference. New Zealand's Benjamin Harford finished as the top scorer of the tournament with eleven points and James Moore led the tournament in goaltending with a save percentage of 92.98.https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552000_85B_7_0.pdf Scoring Leaders 2016-02-19 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303130936/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552000_85B_7_0.pdf 2016-03-03 IIHF live https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552000_85A_7_0.pdf Goalkeepers 2016-02-19 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303125915/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552000_85A_7_0.pdf 2016-03-03 IIHF live Harford was also named the best forward of the tournament and Moore best goaltender by the IIHF directorate.https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552000_85I_1_0.pdf Best Players Selected by the Directorate 2016-02-19 2016-06-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160419014210/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552000_85I_1_0.pdf 2016-04-19 IIHF live Thomas Pugh of New Zealand was named best defenceman. Participants Team QualificationRSAhosts; placed 6th in 2015 Division III A and were relegatedNZLplaced 2nd in 2015 Division III BHKGplaced 3rd in 2015 Division III B Standings main WL OT complete IIHF NZL NZL RSA RSA HKG HKG 4 0 0 0 30 9 1 0 0 3 11 19 1 0 0 3 12 25 PR P green1 Promoted to the 2017 Division II A Fixtures All times are local. (SAST – UTC+2) 14 February 2016 20:00 HKG RSA 3–6 (1–4, 2–1, 0–1) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552901_74_3_0.pdf FRA Laurent Garbay FRA Jeremie Douchy HUN Barna Kis-Király Ice Station 400 6 26 35 23 15 February 2016 20:00 NZL HKG 8–4 (5–1, 0–1, 3–2) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552902_74_5_0.pdf HUN Daniel Rencz RSA Jonathan Burger FRA Jeremie Douchy Ice Station 126 62 40 47 35 #eeffff 16 February 2016 17:45 RSA NZL 1–6 (0–3, 1–3, 0–0) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552903_74_4_0.pdf FRA Laurent Garbay RSA Jonathan Burger HUN Barna Kis-Király Ice Station 253 45 32 30 40 17 February 2016 17:45 HKG RSA 3–2 (1–1, 1–1, 1–0) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552904_74_4_0.pdf HUN Daniel Rencz FRA Jeremie Douchy HUN Barna Kis-Király Ice Station 289 16 12 31 26 #eeffff 18 February 2016 17:45 NZL HKG 9–2 (3–0, 5–0, 1–2) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552905_74_5_0.pdf FRA Laurent Garbay RSA Jonathan Burger FRA Jeremie Douchy Ice Station 94 4 6 56 28 19 February 2016 17:45 RSA NZL 2–7 (0–3, 0–1, 2–3) https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/552/IHM552906_74_2_0.pdf HUN Daniel Rencz RSA Jonathan Burger HUN Barna Kis-Király Ice Station 589 35 16 29 33 #eeffff Scoring leaders List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals. Player GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points +/- Plus/Minus PIM Penalties in minutes POS PositionNZL Harford Benjamin Harford 4 7 4 11 +13 24 FNZL Brown Shaun Brown 4 4 4 8 +12 6 FHKG Tsang, HY Hing Yui Tsang 4 4 4 8 −6 18 FNZL Fraser Logan Fraser 4 2 6 8 +3 14 FNZL Egan Alexander Egan 4 3 4 7 −1 12 FNZL Rawiri Mak Rawiri 4 5 1 6 +1 2 FNZL Van Stolk Rom van Stolk 4 3 1 4 +5 2 FHKG Lui Ho Ming Herman Lui 4 1 3 4 −9 14 FRSA Vivier Luke Vivier 4 3 0 3 0 0 FRSA Beukes Aidan Beukes 4 2 1 3 +1 6 FHKG Tsang, HW Hing Wing Tsang 4 2 1 3 −8 6 F Leading goaltenders Only the top goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list. Player MIP Minutes and seconds played SOG Shots on goal GA Goals against GAA Goals against average per 60 minutes SVS% Save percentage SO ShutoutsNZL Moore James Moore 120:00 57 4 2.00 92.98 0NZL Goodall Taylor Goodall 120:00 65 5 2.50 92.31 0RSA Boyd Ryan Boyd 166:55 96 13 4.67 86.46 0HKG Ho Joshua Sun Ho Ho 152:57 101 18 7.06 82.18 0 References Category:2016 IIHF World U18 Championships Category:IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Bulgaria Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by South Africa World World Category:Sports competitions in Sofia Category:Sports competitions in Cape Town IIHF World U18 Championship Division III, 2016 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III, 2016 IIHF IIHF