2012 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II

{{Infobox international ice hockey competition

| tourney_name = IIHF U18 World Championship Division II

| year = 2012

| other_titles =

| image = 2012 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II.png

| size = 200px

| caption =

| country = Netherlands

| country2 = Serbia

| dates = 31 March – 6 April 2012
20–26 March 2012

| num_teams = 12

| venues = 2

| cities = 2

| type =

| winners =

| count =

| second =

| third =

| games =

| goals =

| attendance =

| scoring_leader =

| prevseason = 2011

| nextseason = 2013

}}

{{Main|2012 IIHF World U18 Championships}}

The 2012 IIHF U18 World Championship Division II was two international under-18 ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. In 2012, a new format was introduced to the IIHF World U18 Championships, therefore Division II A and Division II B now represent the fourth and the fifth tier of the IIHF World U18 Championships.

Division II A

The Division II A tournament was played in Heerenveen, the Netherlands, from 31 March to 6 April 2012.[https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/ 2012 Division II A statistics]

=Participants=

class="wikitable"
Team

! Qualification

{{ih18|GBR}}

|placed last in 2011 Division I (Group A) and were relegated

{{ih18|KOR}}

|placed last in 2011 Division I (Group B) and were relegated

{{ih18|ROU}}

|placed 2nd in 2011 Division II (Group A)

{{ih18|NED}}

|hosts, placed 2nd in 2011 Division II (Group B)

{{ih18|CRO}}

|placed 3rd in 2011 Division II (Group A)

{{ih18|LTU}}

|placed 3rd in 2011 Division II (Group B)

=Final standings=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL OT

|update=complete

|source=[https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286200_76_15_0.pdf IIHF]

|team1=KOR|name_KOR={{ih18|KOR}}

|team2=ROU|name_ROU={{ih18|ROU}}

|team3=LTU|name_LTU={{ih18|LTU}}

|team4=GBR|name_GBR={{ih18|GBR}}

|team5=CRO|name_CRO={{ih18|CRO}}

|team6=NED|name_NED={{ih18|NED}}

|win_KOR=3|OTwin_KOR=1|OTloss_KOR=1|loss_KOR=0|gf_KOR=17|ga_KOR=14

|win_ROU=4|OTwin_ROU=0|OTloss_ROU=0|loss_ROU=1|gf_ROU=25|ga_ROU=15

|win_LTU=3|OTwin_LTU=1|OTloss_LTU=0|loss_LTU=1|gf_LTU=22|ga_LTU=11

|win_GBR=1|OTwin_GBR=1|OTloss_GBR=0|loss_GBR=3|gf_GBR=18|ga_GBR=17

|win_CRO=1|OTwin_CRO=0|OTloss_CRO=1|loss_CRO=3|gf_CRO=8|ga_CRO=23

|win_NED=0|OTwin_NED=0|OTloss_NED=1|loss_NED=4|gf_NED=16|ga_NED=26

|res_col_header=PR

|result1=P|result6=R

|col_P=green1|text_P=Promoted to the 2013 Division I B

|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegated to the 2013 Division II B

}}

=Results=

All times are local. (Central European Summer TimeUTC+2)

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 31 March 2012

|time = 13:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|CRO}}

|team2 = {{ih18|ROU}}

|score = 3–6

|periods = (1–1, 1–0, 1–5)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286901_74_6_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 31 March 2012

|time = 17:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|LTU}}

|team2 = {{ih18|GBR}}

|score = 7–3

|periods = (2–2, 2–0, 3–1)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286902_74_4_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 31 March 2012

|time = 20:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|NED}}

|team2 = {{ih18|KOR}}

|score = 3–4

|periods = (2–4, 1–0, 0–0)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286903_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 1 April 2012

|time = 13:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|ROU}}

|team2 = {{ih18|LTU}}

|score = 3–1

|periods = (2–0, 0–0, 1–1)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286904_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 1 April 2012

|time = 17:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|GBR}}

|team2 = {{ih18|NED}}

|score = 4–3 OT

|periods = (1–2, 1–1, 1–0)
(1–0)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286905_74_4_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 1 April 2012

|time = 20:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|KOR}}

|team2 = {{ih18|CRO}}

|score = 3–2 GWS

|periods = (0–1, 0–0, 2–1)
(0–0, 1–0)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286906_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{IceHockeybox

|date = 3 April 2012

|time = 13:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|KOR}}

|team2 = {{ih18|LTU}}

|score = 2–3 GWS

|periods = (0–1, 1–1, 1–0)
(0–0, 0–1)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286907_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 3 April 2012

|time = 17:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|ROU}}

|team2 = {{ih18|GBR}}

|score = 3–2

|periods = (1–0, 2–1, 0–1)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286908_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 3 April 2012

|time = 20:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|NED}}

|team2 = {{ih18|CRO}}

|score = 2–3

|periods = (1–2, 0–1, 1–0)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286909_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 4 April 2012

|time = 13:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|KOR}}

|team2 = {{ih18|ROU}}

|score = 4–3

|periods = (1–0, 2–1, 1–2)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286910_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 4 April 2012

|time = 17:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|GBR}}

|team2 = {{ih18|CRO}}

|score = 6–0

|periods = (2–0, 2–0, 2–0)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286911_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 4 April 2012

|time = 20:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|LTU}}

|team2 = {{ih18|NED}}

|score = 5–3

|periods = (1–0, 1–3, 3–0)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286912_74_4_0.pdf

}}

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{{IceHockeybox

|date = 6 April 2012

|time = 13:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|CRO}}

|team2 = {{ih18|LTU}}

|score = 0–6

|periods = (0–3, 0–1, 0–2)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286913_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 6 April 2012

|time = 17:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|GBR}}

|team2 = {{ih18|KOR}}

|score = 3–4

|periods = (0–3, 1–1, 2–0)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286914_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 6 April 2012

|time = 20:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|ROU}}

|team2 = {{ih18|NED}}

|score = 10–5

|periods = (3–0, 3–2, 4–3)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thialf IJsstadion, Heerenveen

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/286/IHM286915_74_3_0.pdf

}}

Division II B

The Division II B tournament was played in Novi Sad, Serbia, from 20 to 26 March 2012.[https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/ 2012 Division II B statistics]

=Participants=

class="wikitable"
Team

! Qualification

{{ih18|EST}}

|placed 4th in 2011 Division II (Group A)

{{ih18|ESP}}

|placed 4th in 2011 Division II (Group B)

{{ih18|SRB}}

|hosts, placed 5th in 2011 Division II (Group A)

{{ih18|CHN}}

|placed 5th in 2011 Division II (Group B)

{{ih18|AUS}}

|placed 1st in 2011 Division III (Group A) and were promoted

{{ih18|ISL}}

|placed 1st in 2011 Division III (Group B) and were promoted

=Final standings=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL OT

|update=complete

|source=[https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283200_76_15_0.pdf IIHF]

|team1=EST|name_EST={{ih18|EST}}

|team2=SRB|name_SRB={{ih18|SRB}}

|team3=ESP|name_ESP={{ih18|ESP}}

|team4=ISL|name_ISL={{ih18|ISL}}

|team5=AUS|name_AUS={{ih18|AUS}}

|team6=CHN|name_CHN={{ih18|CHN}}

|win_EST=4|OTwin_EST=1|OTloss_EST=0|loss_EST=0|gf_EST=32|ga_EST=17

|win_SRB=3|OTwin_SRB=0|OTloss_SRB=0|loss_SRB=2|gf_SRB=22|ga_SRB=16

|win_ESP=2|OTwin_ESP=1|OTloss_ESP=0|loss_ESP=2|gf_ESP=21|ga_ESP=18

|win_ISL=2|OTwin_ISL=0|OTloss_ISL=1|loss_ISL=2|gf_ISL=23|ga_ISL=23

|win_AUS=1|OTwin_AUS=0|OTloss_AUS=1|loss_AUS=3|gf_AUS=8|ga_AUS=20

|win_CHN=0|OTwin_CHN=1|OTloss_CHN=1|loss_CHN=3|gf_CHN=18|ga_CHN=30

|res_col_header=PR

|result1=P|result6=R

|col_P=green1|text_P=Promoted to the 2013 Division II A

|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegated to the 2013 Division III A

}}

=Results=

All times are local. (Central European TimeUTC+1, 26 March 2012: Central European Summer TimeUTC+2)

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 20 March 2012

|time = 13:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|EST}}

|team2 = {{ih18|AUS}}

|score = 7–4

|periods = (0–1, 2–1, 5–2)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283901_74_5_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 20 March 2012

|time = 16:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|CHN}}

|team2 = {{ih18|ESP}}

|score = 4–9

|periods = (0–3, 1–1, 3–5)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283902_74_4_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 20 March 2012

|time = 20:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|ISL}}

|team2 = {{ih18|SRB}}

|score = 4–5

|periods = (1–0, 1–1, 2–4)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283903_74_5_0.pdf

}}

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{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 21 March 2012

|time = 13:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|EST}}

|team2 = {{ih18|CHN}}

|score = 7–6 OT

|periods = (3–1, 1–2, 2–3)
(1–0)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283904_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 21 March 2012

|time = 16:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|AUS}}

|team2 = {{ih18|ISL}}

|score = 0–5

|periods = (0–0, 0–4, 0–1)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283905_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 21 March 2012

|time = 20:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|ESP}}

|team2 = {{ih18|SRB}}

|score = 4–3

|periods = (1–0, 2–0, 1–3)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283906_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{IceHockeybox

|date = 23 March 2012

|time = 13:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|ESP}}

|team2 = {{ih18|AUS}}

|score = 2–1 OT

|periods = (0–0, 0–0, 1–1)
(1–0)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283907_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 23 March 2012

|time = 16:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|EST}}

|team2 = {{ih18|ISL}}

|score = 7–3

|periods = (2–0, 4–2, 1–1)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283908_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 23 March 2012

|time = 20:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|CHN}}

|team2 = {{ih18|SRB}}

|score = 1–6

|periods = (0–2, 1–3, 0–1)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283909_74_4_0.pdf

}}

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{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 24 March 2012

|time = 13:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|ISL}}

|team2 = {{ih18|ESP}}

|score = 5–4

|periods = (1–1, 3–2, 1–1)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283910_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 24 March 2012

|time = 16:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|AUS}}

|team2 = {{ih18|CHN}}

|score = 2–0

|periods = (0–0, 1–0, 1–0)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283911_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 24 March 2012

|time = 20:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|SRB}}

|team2 = {{ih18|EST}}

|score = 2–6

|periods = (1–1, 0–4, 1–1)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283912_74_3_0.pdf

}}

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{{IceHockeybox

|date = 26 March 2012

|time = 13:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|CHN}}

|team2 = {{ih18|ISL}}

|score = 7–6 OT

|periods = (1–2, 2–2, 3–2)
(1–0)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283913_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|bg = #eeffff

|date = 26 March 2012

|time = 16:30

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|ESP}}

|team2 = {{ih18|EST}}

|score = 2–5

|periods = (1–0, 0–0, 1–5)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283914_74_3_0.pdf

}}

{{IceHockeybox

|date = 26 March 2012

|time = 20:00

|team1 = {{ih18-rt|SRB}}

|team2 = {{ih18|AUS}}

|score = 6–1

|periods = (2–0, 2–0, 2–1)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = SPENS, Novi Sad

|attendance =

|reference = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/283/IHM283915_74_4_0.pdf

}}

References

{{Reflist}}