2015 IIHF World Championship
Division II
Tournament details
Host countries Iceland
 South Africa
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates13–19 April
Teams12

The 2015 IIHF World Championship Division II was an international Ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Group A was contested in Reykjavík, Iceland, and Group B in Cape Town, South Africa, with both groups being played 13 to 19 April 2015.[1]

Venues

Group A Group B
Reykjavík Cape Town
Laugardalur Arena
Capacity: 1,000		 Grandwest Ice Arena
Capacity: 2,800

Division II A

2015 IIHF World Championship Division II A
Tournament details
Host country Iceland
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates13–19 April
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored111 (7.4 per game)
Attendance4,958 (331 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Belgium Mitch Morgan (10 points)
WebsiteIIHF.com

Participants

Team Qualification
 Romania Placed 6th in Division I B and were relegated.
 Iceland Host, placed 2nd in Division II A last year.
 Serbia Placed 3rd in Division II A last year.
 Australia Placed 4th in Division II A last year.
 Belgium Placed 5th in Division II A last year.
 Spain Placed 1st in Division II B last year and were promoted.

Match officials

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

Standings

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
 Romania 5 4 1 0 0 27 11 +16 14 Promoted to Division I B for 2016
 Belgium 5 2 1 0 2 22 15 +7 8
 Serbia 5 1 1 2 1 18 22 −4 7
 Spain 5 2 0 1 2 16 20 −4 7
 Iceland 5 2 0 1 2 17 13 +4 7
 Australia 5 0 1 0 4 11 30 −19 2 Relegated to Division II B for 2016
Source:

Results

All times are local (UTC±0).

13 April 2015
13:00		Spain 6–1
(2–1, 1–0, 3–0)		 AustraliaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 121
Game reference
Ander AlcaineGoaliesFraser CarsonReferee:
Croatia Vedran Krčelić
Linesmen:
Austria Michael Johnstone
Iceland Orri Sigmarsson
G. Betran (PP) – 05:001–0
1–105:55 – Todd (Funes)
G. González (A. Betran, Hernández) – 18:372–1
A. Garcia (Carbonell) – 24:323–1
Puyuelo (P. González) – 46:404–1
Boronat (Solórzano, Vicente) – 47:255–1
Anglès (Barnola) – 47:526–1
4 minPenalties8 min
26Shots21
13 April 2015
16:30		Serbia 4–8
(0–3, 2–3, 2–2)		 RomaniaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 146
Game reference
Arsenije Ranković
Milan Luković		GoaliesAdrian CatrinoiReferee:
United Kingdom Liam Sewell
Linesmen:
Latvia Maksims Bogdanovs
Iceland Sindri Gunnarsson
0–101:46 – Bíró (Molnár)
0–204:47 – Lorincz (Trancă, Flinta)
0–308:16 – Zsók (Timaru)
0–423:57 – Mihály (Zsók)
Filipović (Sretovic) (PP) – 28:161–4
1–528:38 – Papp (Zsók)
Ilić (Ogrizović) – 30:552–5
2–638:28 – Lorincz (Trancă, Flinta)
2–741:35 – Timaru (Bíró)
2–844:34 – Bíró (Timaru, Bors)
Gabrić – 46:053–8
Popravka (Babić, Sretovic) – 56:314–8
6 minPenalties2 min
25Shots38
13 April 2015
20:00		Iceland 3–0
(0–0, 0–0, 3–0)		 BelgiumLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 632
Game reference
Dennis HedströmGoaliesArthur LegrandReferee:
Poland Paweł Meszyński
Linesmen:
Norway Havar Dahl
Croatia Marko Sakovic
Sigurðarson (þormóðsson, Maack) – 40:571–0
Alengard (Sigurðarson) (ENG) – 59:072–0
Gislason (Sigurðarson, Jónsson) (ENG) – 59:203–0
20 minPenalties10 min
36Shots29
14 April 2015
13:00		Romania 5–1
(2–0, 0–0, 3–1)		 AustraliaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 189
Game reference
Ottó ÓnodiGoaliesFraser CarsonReferee:
Norway Roy Hansen
Linesmen:
Latvia Maksims Bogdanovs
Norway Havar Dahl
Gliga (Góga) – 06:021–0
Lorincz (Bors, Góga) – 07:152–0
Góga (Bors, Mihály) (PP) – 46:183–0
3–148:30 – Humphries (McDowell, Todd)
Mihály (Zsók, Gliga) – 49:434–1
Flinta (Timaru, Pysarenko) – 57:215–1
12 minPenalties8 min
34Shots20
14 April 2015
16:30		Belgium 6–2
(3–0, 2–0, 1–2)		 SpainLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 202
Game reference
Jean CornelisGoaliesAnder AlcaineReferee:
United Kingdom Liam Sewell
Linesmen:
France Thomas Caillot
Iceland Sindri Gunnarsson
Dewin (Everart, Paulus) – 02:541–0
Vercammen (Kolodziejczyk) (SH) – 08:352–0
Morgan (Gyesbreghs, Bremer) (PP) – 12:103–0
Pellegrims (Morgan, Engelen) (SH) – 30:104–0
Gyesbreghs (Engelen) – 35:155–0
5–142:31 – Hernández (Boronat, Muñoz) (PP)
Van Loof (De Smet, Gyesbreghs) – 54:016–1
6–256:14 – Palacin (Angles)
37 minPenalties20 min
34Shots26
14 April 2015
20:00		Iceland 4–5
(2–2, 2–1, 0–2)		 SerbiaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 607
Game reference
Dennis HedströmGoaliesArsenije RankovićReferee:
Croatia Vedran Krčelić
Linesmen:
Austria Michael Johnstone
Croatia Marko Sakovic
þormóðsson (Sigurðarson) – 05:031–0
Maack (Helgason, Sigurðarson) – 11:112–0
2–118:04 – Luković (Filipović, Vucurević)
2–219:29 – Babić (Sretovic)
Jónsson (R. Hedström, Alengard) (PP2) – 30:513–2
3–337:42 – Filipović (Popravka, Luković)
Andrésson (Alengard, Jónsson) – 39:394–3
4–445:50 – Brkusanin (Sretovic, Popravka)
4–559:41 – Sretovic (Popravka, Babić)
6 minPenalties6 min
32Shots25
16 April 2015
13:00		Romania 4–3
(3–0, 0–2, 1–1)		 BelgiumLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 102
Game reference
Otto OnodiGoaliesJean CornelisReferee:
Croatia Vedran Krčelić
Linesmen:
France Thomas Caillot
Iceland Sindri Gunnarsson
Mihály (Góga, Zsók) (PP) – 03:481–0
Imecs (Trancă, Lorincz) – 08:462–0
Gliga (Mihály, Góga) – 17:233–0
3–122:09 – Pellegrims (Gyesbreghs, Kolodziejczyk) (PP)
3–225:53 – Paulus
Gliga (Zsók) – 43:154–2
4–347:35 – Morgan (Engelen)
22 minPenalties6 min
33Shots21
16 April 2015
16:30		Serbia 3–4 GWS
(1–1, 1–1, 1–1)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)		 AustraliaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 182
Game reference
Arsenije RankovićGoaliesFraser CarsonReferee:
Poland Paweł Meszyński
Linesmen:
Croatia Marko Sakovic
Iceland Orri Sigmarsson
0–102:26 – Malloy (Oddy, Dunwoodie)
Sretovic (Babić) (SH) – 08:571–1
1–227:33 – McDowell (Malloy)
Filipović (Milovanović, Vucurević) – 39:572–2
2–342:01 – Oddy (Malloy, Darge)
Babić (Sretovic, Popravka) – 49:003–3
Popravka MISS
Sretovic GOAL
Filipović MISS		ShootoutGOAL McDowell
MISS Darge
GOAL Malloy
10 minPenalties10 min
36Shots33
16 April 2015
20:00		Iceland 2–4
(0–1, 1–1, 1–2)		 SpainLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 672
Game reference
Dennis HedströmGoaliesAnder AlcaineReferee:
Norway Roy Hansen
Linesmen:
Latvia Maksims Bogdanovs
Norway Havar Dahl
0–119:19 – G. Betran (Muñoz, P. González) (PP)
0–224:15 – Solorzano (Puyuelo, Fuentes)
Gislason (Sigurðarson) – 37:351–2
1–340:42 – P. González (Muñoz) (PP)
B. Árnason (Leifsson) (PP) – 51:542–3
2–459:46 – Puyuelo (ENG)
8 minPenalties12 min
23Shots30
17 April 2015
13:00		Belgium 3–2 OT
(1–1, 1–1, 0–0)
(OT 1–0)		 SerbiaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 174
Game reference
Arthur LegrandGoaliesArsenije RankovićReferee:
United Kingdom Liam Sewell
Linesmen:
Austria Michael Johnstone
Iceland Orri Sigmarsson
0–113:51 – Filipović (Milovanović, Vucurević)
Pellegrims (Neven, Kolodziejczyk) (PP) – 17:311–1
Kolodziejczyk (Morgan, Pellegrims) – 24:322–1
2–226:28 – Milovanović (Luković, Brkusanin)
Morgan (Kolodziejczyk) – 63:443–2
10 minPenalties8 min
47Shots48
17 April 2015
16:30		Spain 1–7
(0–2, 0–0, 1–5)		 RomaniaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 127
Game reference
Ander Alcaine
Ignacio García		GoaliesAdrian CatrinoiReferee:
Poland Paweł Meszyński
Linesmen:
Latvia Maksims Bogdanovs
Iceland Sindri Gunnarsson
0–105:06 – Mihály (Gliga)
0–213:45 – Mihály (Gliga, Bors)
Muñoz (Boronat) – 42:501–2
1–347:29 – Mihály (Gliga, Zsók)
1–451:40 – Bíró (Timaru, Molnár)
1–555:09 – Trancă (Góga, Mihály) (EA)
1–655:38 – Lorincz (Pysarenko, Trancă)
1–759:48 – Molnár (Bíró, Papp) (PP)
6 minPenalties4 min
25Shots40
17 April 2015
20:00		Australia 1–6
(1–2, 0–2, 0–2)		 IcelandLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 717
Game reference
Fraser CarsonGoaliesDennis HedströmReferee:
Norway Roy Hansen
Linesmen:
France Thomas Caillot
Norway Havar Dahl
0–106:06 – Alengard (Gislason) (PP)
0–217:20 – þormóðsson (Magnússon)
McKenzie (Humphries) – 18:551–2
1–329:05 – R. Hedström (Gislason)
1–430:28 – Sigurðarson (SH)
1–550:52 – I. Árnason (R. Hedström)
1–653:15 – Alengard (Jónsson, R. Hedström) (PP)
12 minPenalties10 min
28Shots25
19 April 2015
13:00		Serbia 4–3 GWS
(0–1, 1–2, 2–0)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		 SpainLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 107
Game reference
Arsenije RankovićGoaliesIgnacio GarcíaReferee:
Norway Roy Hansen
Linesmen:
Norway Havar Dahl
Iceland Orri Sigmarsson
0–109:09 – Angles (Puyuelo)
20:19 – Popravka (Babić, Sretovic)1–1
1–222:23 – Solorzano (Puyuelo, Fuentes)
1–338:45 – G. González (Muñoz)
45:44 – Babić (Sretovic, Popravka)2–3
51:36 – Janković (Ogrizović, Raković)3–3
Sretovic GOAL
Milovanović MISS
Babić MISS		ShootoutMISS Boronat
MISS Puyuelo
MISS Carbonell
6 minPenalties6 min
61Shots36
19 April 2015
16:30		Australia 4–10
(1–4, 1–3, 2–3)		 BelgiumLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 146
Game reference
Fraser Carson
Joshua Broekman		GoaliesArthur LegrandReferee:
Poland Paweł Meszyński
Linesmen:
Latvia Maksims Bogdanovs
France Thomas Caillot
0–106:43 – Morgan
0–209:27 – Pellegrims (Morgan, Kolodziejczyk)
0–314:03 – Vercammen (PS)
0–418:17 – Pellegrims (Kolodziejczyk, Engelen)
Webster (Todd, Powell) – 18:351–4
1–520:47 – Neven (Kolodziejczyk, Morgan) (PP)
1–625:57 – Bremer (Dewin)
1–729:49 – Bremer (Van Looy, Engelen)
Geric (Todd) – 35:532–7
2–841:50 – Morgan (Kolodziejczyk, Gyesbreghs)
2–946:45 – Van Noten (Paulus, Engelen) (PP)
Powell (Todd, Webster) – 51:493–9
3–1058:34 – Morgan (Paulus, Pellegrims)
Geric (Darge, Malloy) (PP) – 59:504–10
14 minPenalties16 min
37Shots35
19 April 2015
20:00		Romania 3–2 OT
(1–0, 1–1, 0–1)
(OT 1–0)		 IcelandLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 834
Game reference
Adrian Catrinoi
Otto Onodi		GoaliesSnorri SigurbergssonReferee:
United Kingdom Liam Sewell
Linesmen:
Austria Michael Johnstone
Croatia Marko Sakovic
Csergo (Tapu, Irimia) – 09:551–0
1–124:00 – Alengard (R. Hedström)
Munteanu (Pysarenko) – 29:112–1
2–253:58 – R. Hedström (Helgason, Alengard)
Gliga (Zsók, Góga) – 62:453–2
4 minPenalties4 min
38Shots30

Awards and statistics

Awards

  • Best players selected by the directorate:

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Belgium Mitch Morgan56410+30F
Serbia Marko Sretovic53710−34F
Belgium Bryan Kolodziejczyk51910+44F
Romania Ede Mihály5639+70F
Romania Roberto Gliga5459+69F
Romania Levente Zsók5178+72F
Iceland Emil Alengard5437+30F
Belgium Maxime Pellegrims543712F
Serbia Miloš Babić5347+12F
Iceland Robin Hedström5257+20F
Serbia Pavel Popravka5257+14F
Iceland Björn Sigurðarson5257+44F

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
Belgium Arthur Legrand183:2672.2912194.210
Iceland Dennis Hedström239:1592.2611291.960
Romania Otto Onodi152:4751.965991.530
Romania Adrian Catrinoi149:5862.406290.320
Serbia Arsenije Ranković284:39194.0016888.690

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 B

2015 IIHF World Championship Division II B
Tournament details
Host country South Africa
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates13–19 April
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored126 (8.4 per game)
Attendance4,263 (284 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Bulgaria Ivan Hodulov (11 points)
WebsiteIIHF.com

Participants

Team Qualification
 Israel Placed 6th in Division II A last year and were relegated.
 Mexico Placed 2nd in Division II B last year.
 New Zealand Placed 3rd in Division II B last year.
 China Placed 4th in Division II B last year.
 South Africa Host, placed 5th in Division II B last year.
 Bulgaria Placed 1st in Division III last year and were promoted.

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[3]

Standings

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
 China 5 4 1 0 0 33 15 +18 14 Promoted to Division II A for 2016
 New Zealand 5 3 0 0 2 21 17 +4 9
 Mexico 5 3 0 0 2 24 15 +9 9
 Bulgaria 5 2 0 0 3 17 30 −13 6
 Israel 5 1 0 1 3 20 29 −9 4
 South Africa 5 1 0 0 4 11 20 −9 3 Relegated to Division III for 2016
Source:

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

13 April 2015
13:00		New Zealand 6–3
(1–1, 3–1, 2–1)		 IsraelGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 110
Game reference
Richard ParryGoaliesBoris Amromin
Alexander Loginov		Referee:
Slovakia Tomáš Orolin
Linesmen:
Republic of Ireland Vytautas Lukoševičius
Switzerland Marc-Henri Progin
0–106:56 – Frenkel (PP)
Henderson (Harrop) – 08:101–1
Henderson (Challis, Harrop) (PP) – 24:272–1
2–226:34 – Spektor (Maaravi, Aharonovich) (PP)
Heyd (Henderson, Cox) – 36:273–2
J. Hay (Chai, Attwell) – 39:084–2
Chai (Attwell) – 47:195–2
Cox (Henderson, Heyd) – 47:326–2
6–352:45 – Pyshkin (Mazour, S. Levy)
12 minPenalties8 min
39Shots16
13 April 2015
16:15		Bulgaria 3–10
(1–3, 1–3, 1–4)		 ChinaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 80
Game reference
Nikola Nikolov
Dimitar Dimitrov		GoaliesLiu Zhiwei
Xia Shengrong		Referee:
Austria Manuel Nikolic
Linesmen:
South Africa Jonathan Burger
Germany Christoffer Hurtik
0–102:20 – Yang (Zhang H.) (SH)
0–202:57 – Liu L. (Chen, Xia T.)
0–304:59 – Zhang H. (Yang, Qu)
Hodulov (Boyadjiev, Mihov) (PP) – 16:191–3
Panev (Gatchev, Stefanov) – 34:432–3
2–436:22 – Qu (Li Z., Xia T.)
2–538:05 – Ji
2–638:53 – Xia T. (Qu)
2–742:36 – Zhu (Guan, Fu)
Nikolov (Hodulov, Dikov) (PP) – 44:413–7
3–854:37 – Xia T. (Zhang H., Bao)
3–956:06 – Li H.
3–1058:41 – Li H. (Cui, Liu Q.)
2 minPenalties14 min
19Shots29
13 April 2015
20:00		Mexico 4–1
(1–0, 2–1, 1–0)		 South AfricaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 375
Game reference
Alfonso de AlbaGoaliesAshley BockReferee:
Lithuania Andrej Simankov
Linesmen:
Italy Marco Mori
South Korea Park Jun-soo
Colás (Gómez) – 04:171–0
Gómez (de la Vega) (PP) – 23:552–0
Arroyo (Chabat) – 25:123–0
3–127:19 – Krotz (Carelse) (PP2)
Cervantes (Majul) – 45:304–1
26 minPenalties20 min
20Shots33
14 April 2015
13:00		Israel 3–4 GWS
(0–1, 1–0, 2–2)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)		 ChinaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 57
Game reference
Alexander LoginovGoaliesLiu ZhiweiReferee:
Spain Alexey Roshchyn
Linesmen:
South Africa Jonathan Burger
Lithuania Benas Jakšys
0–106:13 – Li H. (Cui, Liu Q.) (PP)
Aharonovich – 31:481–1
1–241:37 – Cui (Li H.) (SH)
Pyshkin (Maaravi) – 44:082–2
Spektor (Pyshkin) – 56:093–2
3–357:56 – Xia T. (Qu, Zhang H.) (PP)
Pyshkin GOAL
Mazour MISS
Spektor MISS		ShootoutGOAL Chen
MISS Qu
GOAL Zhang C.
20 minPenalties14 min
23Shots46
14 April 2015
16:15		Mexico 3–5
(1–2, 1–2, 1–1)		 New ZealandGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 77
Game reference
Andrés de la GarmaGoaliesRichard ParryReferee:
Austria Manuel Nikolic
Linesmen:
Germany Christoffer Hurtik
South Korea Park Jun-soo
de la Vega (Gómez, Sierra) – 03:431–0
1–106:46 – Henderson (J. Hay, Haines)
1–213:19 – Heyd
Majul (Chabat, Ugarte) – 21:342–2
2–324:55 – Frear (Lawrence)
2–439:14 – Challis
Chabat (Majul) (PP) – 40:423–4
3–555:46 – Heyd (Cox, Henderson)
20 minPenalties16 min
42Shots27
14 April 2015
20:00		South Africa 1–2
(0–0, 1–1, 0–1)		 BulgariaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 275
Game reference
Ashley BockGoaliesDimitar DimitrovReferee:
Slovakia Tomáš Orolin
Linesmen:
Republic of Ireland Vytautas Lukoševičius
Switzerland Marc-Henri Progin
0–127:33 – Nikolov (Hodulov)
Nebe – 36:571–1
1–258:49 – Nikolov (Boyadjiev, Stefanov) (PP2)
18 minPenalties22 min
53Shots26
16 April 2015
13:00		Mexico 9–1
(3–0, 0–0, 6–1)		 BulgariaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 75
Game reference
Andrés de la GarmaGoaliesDimitar DimitrovReferee:
Spain Alexei Roshchyn
Linesmen:
South Africa Jonathan Burger
South Korea Pard Jun-soo
Gómez (Arroyo, Chabat) – 12:251–0
Linares (Smithers, Cervantes) – 12:572–0
Sierra (Cervantes, de la Vega) – 19:513–0
Chabat – 41:094–0
4–142:15 – Stefanov (Nikolov, Bozhanov)
Chabat (Tommasi, Gómez) – 55:035–1
Majul (Gómez, Cervantes) – 57:196–1
Gómez (Chabat, Linares) – 58:107–1
Smithers (Carrero) – 58:228–1
Majul (Cervantes) – 59:269–1
18 minPenalties12 min
54Shots15
16 April 2015
16:15		New Zealand 4–7
(1–2, 3–1, 0–4)		 ChinaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 112
Game reference
Jaden Pine-Murphy
Richard Parry		GoaliesLiu ZhiweiReferee:
Lithuania Andrej Simankov
Linesmen:
Italy Marco Mori
Switzerland Marc-Henri Progin
Harrison (J. Hay, Harrop) – 08:041–0
1–110:23 – Zhu (Guan) (PP)
1–218:39 – Chen (Liu Q., Liu L.)
1–322:04 – Ji (Li X.) (PP)
Haines (Heyd, Parry) (PP) – 34:272–3
Wannamaker (Cox) (PP) – 36:153–3
Cox (Heyd) – 37:044–3
4–449:38 – Liu L. (Cui)
4–551:11 – Cui
4–653:24 – Yang (Qu) (PP)
4–754:14 – Li H. (Cui)
36 minPenalties26 min
46Shots45
16 April 2015
20:00		Israel 6–3
(1–1, 4–0, 1–2)		 South AfricaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 922
Game reference
Alexander LoginovGoaliesAshley Bock
Marcello Strydom		Referee:
Austria Manuel Nikolic
Linesmen:
Germany Christoffer Hurtik
Lithuania Benas Jakšys
0–104:49 – Krotz (Magmoed, Birrell) (PP)
Spivak (Frenkel) (PP) – 09:401–1
Spivak (Avneri, Mazour) – 23:482–1
Frenkel (I. Levy, S. Levy) – 24:183–1
Mazour (Spivak, Pyshkin) (PP) – 31:014–1
Aharonovich (Spektor) – 31:575–1
Mazour (Frenkel, Pyshkin) (PP) – 46:046–1
6–253:31 – Giot (Krotz, Marais)
6–359:23 – Marais
16 minPenalties10 min
26Shots39
17 April 2015
13:00		China 5–2
(2–0, 2–2, 1–0)		 MexicoGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 48
Game reference
Liu ZhiweiGoaliesAlfonso de AlbaReferee:
Slovakia Tomáš Orolin
Linesmen:
South Africa Jonathan Burger
Lithuania Vytautas Lukoševičius
Cui (Na) – 03:301–0
Cui – 09:102–0
2–123:04 – Carrero (Cervantes)
2–224:56 – Rosette (Cervantes, Majul)
Zhu – 31:083–2
Chen – 32:544–2
Li X. – 41:335–2
22 minPenalties2 min
50Shots52
17 April 2015
16:15		Bulgaria 10–5
(6–1, 2–2, 2–2)		 IsraelGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 43
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Dimitar DimitrovGoaliesAlexander Loginov
Boris Amromin		Referee:
Lithuania Andrej Simankov
Linesmen:
Germany Christoffer Hurtik
Italy Marco Mori
Boyadjiev (Hodulov) – 04:121–0
Gatchev (Nikolov) – 04:362–0
Hodulov (Boyadjiev) – 04:593–0
Blagoev (Boyadjiev, Hodulov) – 06:364–0
Boyadjiev (Blagoev) – 11:375–0
Hodulov (Nikolov, Boyadjiev) (PP) – 15:136–0
6–115:28 – Aharonovich (Oz, Spivak)
Hodulov (Nikolov) (SH) – 24:147–1
7–227:09 – Avneri (I. Levy, S. Levy)
Hodulov (Blagoev) – 30:518–2
8–332:53 – Spektor (SH)
Nikolov (Gatchev) – 44:449–3
9–447:04 – Frenkel (Spivak, Pyshkin) (PP)
9–552:28 – Spivak (Spektor, S. Levy)
Hodulov (Boyadjiev) (PP) – 58:3910–5
16 minPenalties36 min
37Shots68
17 April 2015
20:00		South Africa 3–1
(0–0, 2–0, 1–1)		 New ZealandGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 985
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Richard ParryGoaliesAshley BockReferee:
Spain Alexey Roshchyn
Linesmen:
Lithuania Benas Jakšys
Switzerland Marc-Henri Progin
Samaai (Birrell, Magmoed) – 34:071–0
Samaai (Krotz, Marais) (PP) – 39:262–0
2–147:30 – Harrison (Heyd) (PP)
Samaai (Bremner, Nebe) (ENG) – 59:533–1
10 minPenalties14 min
36Shots52
19 April 2015
13:00		New Zealand 5–1
(0–0, 2–1, 3–0)		 BulgariaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 69
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Jaden Pine-MurphyGoaliesDimitar DimitrovReferee:
Slovakia Tomáš Orolin
Linesmen:
South Africa Jonathan Burger
Lithuania Vytautas Lukoševičius
Challis (Henderson, Lawrence) (PP) – 21:031–0
Frear (Cox) – 31:542–0
2–136:01 – Hodulov (Boyadjiev)
Henderson (Attwell) – 49:343–1
Cox (Heyd, Henderson) – 49:534–1
Frear (Henderson) – 58:185–1
12 minPenalties10 min
46Shots31
19 April 2015
16:15		Israel 3–6
(1–1, 0–2, 2–3)		 MexicoGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 67
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Alexander LoginovGoaliesAlfonso de AlbaReferee:
Austria Manuel Nikolic
Linesmen:
South Korea Park Jun-soo
Switzerland Marc-Henri Progin
I. Levy (Avneri) – 02:101–0
1–114:51 – Colás (Cervantes, Rosette)
1–232:56 – de la Vega (Gómez, Sierra) (PP)
1–334:25 – Colás (Escandon)
Mazour (S. Levy) – 52:072–3
2–452:02 – Majul (Escandon)
2–554:35 – Chabat (Arroyo, Ugarte) (PP)
Mazour (Spivak, Frenkel) (PP) – 58:033–5
3–659:44 – Gómez (Majul, Cervantes) (ENG)
12 minPenalties6 min
31Shots45
19 April 2015
20:00		China 7–3
(3–1, 3–2, 1–0)		 South AfricaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 968
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Liu ZhiweiGoaliesAshley BockReferee:
Spain Alexey Roshchyn
Linesmen:
Lithuania Benas Jakšys
Italy Marco Mori
Liu L. (Fu) (PP) – 02:251–0
Xia T. (Qu, Zhang H.) (PP) – 15:202–0
2–116:06 – Samaai
Xia T. (Qu, Liu L.) (PP) – 17:583–1
Chen (Cui, Li H.) – 21:494–1
Li X. (Ji, Zhu) – 22:355–1
Liu L. (Chen, Cui) – 23:506–1
6–226:02 – Reeves (Birrell) (PP)
6–332:01 – Birrell (Marais, Samaai)
Bao (Zhang C., Fu) – 45:147–3
14 minPenalties26 min
35Shots26

Awards and statistics

Awards

  • Best players selected by the directorate:
    • Best Goaltender: Bulgaria Dimitar Dimitrov
    • Best Defenceman: Israel Daniel Spivak
    • Best Forward: Mexico Héctor Majul

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Bulgaria Ivan Hodulov56511+14F
China Cui Xijun54610+78F
New Zealand Nicholas Henderson54610+90F
Mexico Héctor Majul5549+414F
Mexico Carlos Gómez5459+46F
Bulgaria Martin Boyadjiev5279−310F
Mexico Adrian Cervantes5189+44F
Mexico Roberto Chabat544800F
Bulgaria Martin Nikolov5448−26F
New Zealand Andrew Cox5358+514F
New Zealand Paris Heyd5358+210F

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
China Liu Zhiwei285:00142.9516091.250
New Zealand Richard Parry219:57133.5513090.000
Bulgaria Dimitar Dimitrov295:01275.4925489.370
Mexico Alfonso de Alba180:0093.008489.290
Israel Alexander Loginov250:24225.2717087.060

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. ↑ "28 tournaments confirmed". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Competition Officials Division II Group A" (PDF). IIHF. November 25, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Competition Officials Division II Group B" (PDF). IIHF. November 25, 2014.
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