2020 U18 Women's Ice Hockey World Championship

	U18 women's ice hockey world championship
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	Winner: USA

The 13th ice hockey world championships of the U18 women of the International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF were the ice hockey world championships of the year 2020 in the age group of the under-eighteen year olds (U18). Between December 26, 2019 and February 2, 2020, a total of 28 national teams took part in the five tournaments of the top division as well as divisions I and II.

Overview U18 women’s world championships

competition	place	date	sub- contractor	viewers total	Games	O
Top division	Bratislava	Dec 26, 2019 - Jan 2, 2020 0	8th	7,538	21st	358
Division IA	Feet	0Jan 3, 2020 - Jan 9, 2020 0	6th	4.132	15th	275
Division IB	Katowice	0Jan 2, 2020 - Jan 8, 2020 0	6th	2,680	15th	178
Division IIA	Eindhoven	Jan 25, 2020 - Jan 28, 2020	4th	2,801	6th	466
Division IIB	Mexico city	Jan 28, 2020 - Feb 2, 2020 0	4th	1,378	10	137

Participants, venues and periods

• Top Division: December 26, 2019 to January 2, 2020 in Bratislava , Slovakia

Participants: Finland, Canada (defending champion) , Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Slovakia (promoted) , Czech Republic, USA

• Division I.
  • Group A: January 3rd to 9th, 2020 in Füssen , Germany

    Participants: Denmark, Germany, France (promoted) , Italy, Japan (relegated) , Hungary

  • Group B: January 2-8, 2020 in Katowice , Poland

    Participants: People's Republic of China, Great Britain, Norway, Austria (relegated) , Poland, South Korea (promoted)

• Division II
  • Group A: January 25-28, 2020 in Eindhoven , the Netherlands

    Participants: Australia, Republic of China (Taiwan), Kazakhstan, Netherlands (relegated)

  • Group B: January 28 to February 2, 2020 in Mexico City , Mexico

    Participants: Mexico, New Zealand (newcomer) , Spain, Turkey

Top division

2020 World Cup for U18 women
Number of nations	8th
World Champion	United States
silver	Canada
bronze	Russia
Relegated	Slovakia
Venue (s)	Bratislava , Slovakia
opening	December 26, 2019
Endgame	January 2, 2020
spectator	7,538 (358 per game)
Gates	86 (4.10 per game)
Best goalkeeper	Anna Alpatova
Best defender	Nelli Laitinen
Best striker	Kristi Schaschkina
Most valuable player	Kristi Schaschkina
Top scorer	Kristi Schaschkina (8 points)

The U18 World Championship of the top division was held from December 26, 2019 to January 2, 2020 in the Slovak capital, Bratislava . The games took place in the Zimný štadión Vladimíra Dzurillu , which houses two ice hockey rinks , including the main hall with 3,500 seats.

Eight national teams take part in the tournament, playing in two performance-graded groups of four teams each. The two groups were composed according to the positions of the national teams at the 2019 World Cup according to the following key:

Group A	Group B
Canada (1)	Sweden (5)
USA (2)	Switzerland (6)
Finland (3)	Czech Republic (7)
Russia (4)	Slovakia (9)

mode

After the group games in the preliminary round, the group first and second in group A qualified directly for the semi-finals. The third and fourth in the same group reached the quarter-finals. In group B, this applied to group first and second. The teams in the quarterfinals each played a qualifying game for participation in the semi-finals. The third and fourth in Group B contested a best-of-three round for seventh place and relegation to Division IA.

venue

Bratislava
Zimný štadión Vladimíra Dzurillu Hall I Capacity: 3,500	Bratislava World championship venue
Exterior view of the arena complex
Zimný štadión Vladimíra Dzurillu Hall II Capacity: 100

Preliminary round

Group A

December 26, 2019 12:30 p.m. (local time)

Canada

3: 2 n.V. (1: 0, 1: 0, 0: 2, 1: 0) game report

Russia

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 298

December 26, 2019 4:30 p.m.

United States

4: 1 (1: 1, 2: 0, 1: 0) game report

Finland

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 311

December 27, 2019 12:30 p.m.

Finland

1: 4 (1: 1, 0: 0, 0: 3) game report

Canada

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 378

December 27, 2019 4:30 p.m.

United States

1: 0 (0: 0, 0: 0, 1: 0) game report

Russia

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 292

December 29, 2019 12:30 p.m.

Canada

2: 1 (1: 0, 0: 0, 1: 1) game report

United States

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 719

December 29, 2019 4:30 p.m.

Russia

4: 2 (1: 1, 3: 1, 0: 0) game report

Finland

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 320

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTS	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Canada	3	2	1	0	0	09: 04	8th
2.	United States	3	2	0	0	1	06: 03	6th
3.	Russia	3	1	0	1	1	06: 06	4th
4th	Finland	3	0	0	0	3	04:12	0

Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after overtime or penalty shoot-out , OTN = defeats after extra time or penalty shoot-out, N = defeats
Explanations: semi-final qualifier , quarter-final qualifier

Group B

December 26, 2019 4:30 p.m. (local time)

Switzerland

2: 1 n.V. (0: 1, 0: 0, 1: 0, 1: 0) game report

Czech Republic

Hall II, Bratislava Spectators: 99

December 26, 2019 8:30 p.m.

Sweden

4: 2 (0: 0, 3: 0, 1: 2) game report

Slovakia

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 543

December 27, 2019 4:30 p.m.

Czech Republic

3: 1 (1: 0, 0: 1, 2: 0) game report

Sweden

Hall II, Bratislava Spectators: 100

December 27, 2019 8:30 p.m.

Switzerland

2: 3 n.V. (0: 0, 0: 1, 2: 1, 0: 1) game report

Slovakia

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 527

December 29, 2019 4:30 p.m.

Sweden

2: 0 (1: 0, 0: 0, 1: 0) game report

Switzerland

Hall II, Bratislava Spectators: 99

December 29, 2019 8:30 p.m.

Slovakia

1: 5 (0: 1, 0: 2, 1: 2) game report

Czech Republic

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 1,248

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTS	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Czech Republic	3	2	0	1	0	09: 04	7th
2.	Sweden	3	2	0	0	1	07: 05	6th
3.	Switzerland	3	0	1	1	1	04: 06	3
4th	Slovakia	3	0	1	0	2	06:11	2

Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after overtime or penalty shoot-out , OTN = defeats after extra time or penalty shoot-out, N = defeats
Explanations: quarter-final qualifier , relegation round qualifier

Relegation round

The relegation round will be played in best-of-three mode. This is where the third and fourth placed in group B meet. The team that can win two of a maximum of three games remains in the World Cup group, the loser is relegated to Division I.

December 30, 2019 8:30 p.m. (local time)

Switzerland

4: 1 (4: 0, 0: 0, 0: 1) Match report as of: 1: 0

Slovakia

Hall II, Bratislava Spectators: 100

January 1, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Slovakia

1: 2 (1: 0, 0: 2, 0: 0) Match report as of: 0: 2

Switzerland

Hall II, Bratislava Spectators: 100

Final round

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

A1

Canada

4th

A4

Finland

3

A4

Finland

1

B1

Czech Republic

1

A1

Canada

1

A2

United States

2

A2

United States

3

A3

Russia

4th

A3

Russia

0

3rd place match

B2

Sweden

0

A3

Russia

6th

A4

Finland

1

Play for 5th place

B1

Czech Republic

0

B2

Sweden

1

Quarter finals

December 30, 2019 4:30 p.m. (local time)

Finland

3: 1 (2: 0, 1: 0, 0: 1) game report

Czech Republic

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 213

December 30, 2019 8:30 p.m.

Russia

4: 0 (2: 0, 0: 0, 2: 0) game report

Sweden

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 193

Play for 5th place

January 1, 2020 8:30 p.m.

Czech Republic

0: 1 (0: 0, 0: 0, 0: 1) game report

Sweden

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 152

Semifinals

January 1, 2020 12:30 p.m.

Canada

4: 1 (3: 0, 0: 0, 1: 1) game report

Finland

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 316

January 1, 2020 4:30 p.m.

United States

3: 0 (2: 0, 1: 0, 0: 0) game report

Russia

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 456

3rd place match

January 2, 2020 12:30 p.m.

Russia

6: 1 (2: 0, 1: 0, 3: 1) game report

Finland

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 137

final

January 2, 2020 8:30 p.m.

Canada

1: 2 n.V. (0: 1, 1: 0, 0: 0, 0: 1) game report

United States

Hall I, Bratislava Spectators: 937

statistics

Best scorers

Abbreviations: Sp = games, T = goals, V = assists , pts = points, +/- = plus / minus , SM = penalty minutes; Fat: tournament best

player	team	Sp	T	V	Pt	+/-	SM
Kristi Schaschkina	Russia	6th	4th	4th	8th	+6	4th
Sanni Rantala	Finland	6th	2	5	7th	−5	2
Polina Luchnikova	Russia	6th	1	6th	7th	+4	6th
Hana Haasová	Czech Republic	5	4th	1	5	+6	2
Laura Zimmermann	Switzerland	5	4th	1	5	+4	6th
Kristina Glucharyova	Russia	6th	4th	1	5	+3	0
Lacey Eden	United States	5	2	3	5	+5	4th
Sinja Leemann	Switzerland	5	1	4th	5	−1	2
Romana Halušková	Slovakia	5	3	1	4th	−3	0
Nelli Laitinen	Finland	6th	3	1	4th	−4	2

Best goalkeepers

Abbreviations: Sp = games, Min = ice age (in minutes), GT = goals conceded, SO = shutouts , Sv% = shots saved (in%) , GTS = goals conceded ; Fat: tournament best

player	team	Sp	Min	GT	SO	Sv%	GTS
Viktorie Švejdová	Czech Republic	3	151: 46	2	0	97.33	0.79
Skylar cousin	United States	3	195: 27	4th	0	95.00	1.23
Anna Alpatova	Russia	4th	243: 12	6th	1	94.59	1.48
Ève Gascon	Canada	4th	258: 46	6th	0	93.75	1.39
Ida Boman	Sweden	5	298: 56	9	2	93.02	1.81

Final placements

Pl.	team
1	United States
2	Canada
3	Russia
4th	Finland
5	Sweden
6th	Czech Republic
7th	Switzerland
8th	Slovakia

Title, promotion and relegation

World Champion USA

Mia Biotti, Danielle Burgen, Katie Davis, Lacey Eden, Brenna Fuhrman, Emma Gentry, Rachel Golnitz, Rory Guilday, Caroline Harvey, Peyton Hemp, Ella Huber, Lyndie Lobdell, Abbey Murphy, Maggie Nicholson, Kirsten Simms, Amanda Thiele, Skylar Vetter , Makenna Webster, Audrey Wethington, Clara Van Wieren, Haley Winn, Kiara Zanon Trainers: Maura Crowell

Silver Canada

Lindsay Bochna, Jenna Buglioni, Anne Cherkowski, Kendall Cooper, Ève Gascon, Tamara Giaquinto, Nicole Gosling, Charli Kettyle, Anna-Liese King, Maya Labad, Brianna Legros, Émilie Lussier, Alyssa McLeod, Jessie McPherson, Ashley Messier, Ann-Frédérik Naud, Grace Nelles, Kayle Osborne, Sarah Paul, Marianne Picard, Sarah Thompson, Maddi Wheeler, Sarah Wozniewicz Trainer: Howie Draper

Bronze Russia

Karina Achmetowa, Anna Alpatowa , Polina Arkhipova, Anastasia Astrachanzewa , Varvara Boriskowa , Wiktorija Butorina, Walerija Dryndina , Kristina Glucharjowa , Polina Kirichenko, Weronika Korschakowa , Sofija Lifatowa , Polina Lutschnikowa , Ilona Markova , Anastasia Petina , Wita Ponjatowskaja, Kristi Schaschkina , Irina Schigulina , Jelisaveta Schkaljowa , Alyona Schmykowa , Anna Swiridowa, Polina Tarasowa , Julia Wolkowa Trainer: Alexander Syrzow

Relegated to Division IA:	Slovakia
Promoted to the top division:	Germany

Awards

Player trophies

Award	Player	team
Best goalkeeper	Anna Alpatova	Russia
Best defender	Nelli Laitinen	Finland
Best striker	Kristi Schaschkina	Russia
Most valuable player	Kristi Schaschkina	Russia

All-Star Team

Attack:	Lacey Eden - Laura Zimmermann - Jenna Buglioni
Defense:	Sanni Rantala - Kendall Cooper
Goal:	Anna Alpatova

Division I.

Group A in Füssen, Germany

2020 World Cup for the U18 women division IA
Number of nations	6th
Climbers	Germany
Relegated	Denmark
Venue (s)	Fuessen , Germany
opening	January 3, 2020
Final day	January 9, 2020
spectator	4,132 (275 per game)
Gates	68 (4.53 per game)
Best goalkeeper	Sofie Disl
Best defender	Ronja Hark
Best striker	Yumeka Wajima
Top scorer	Yumeka Wajima (6 points)

The tournament of Group A of Division I was held from January 3rd to 9th, 2020 in Füssen , Bavaria . The games took place in the 3,691-seat arena of the Federal Center for Ice Hockey and Curling . A total of 4,132 spectators attended the 15 tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 275 per game.

Venues
Fuessen , Germany
Feet World championship venue
Venues
Federal Center for Ice Hockey and Curling Capacity: 3,691
Inside view of the arena

January 3, 2020 1:00 p.m. (local time)

France

0: 5 (0: 1, 0: 2, 0: 2) game report

Japan

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 100

January 3, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Italy

0: 5 (0: 2, 0: 1, 0: 2) game report

Germany

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 615

January 3, 2020 8:00 p.m.

Denmark

1: 2 n.P. (0: 0, 1: 0, 0: 1, 0: 0, 0: 1) Match report

Hungary

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 100

January 4, 2020 1:00 p.m.

Japan

5: 0 (1: 0, 3: 0, 1: 0) game report

Italy

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 100

January 4, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Hungary

4: 1 (1: 0, 2: 1, 1: 0) game report

France

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 215

January 4, 2020 8:00 p.m.

Germany

3: 0 (1: 0, 0: 0, 2: 0) game report

Denmark

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 541

January 6, 2020 1:00 p.m.

France

2: 1 (0: 0, 0: 0, 2: 1) game report

Italy

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 100

January 6, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Japan

7: 0 (3: 0, 2: 0, 2: 0) game report

Denmark

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 150

January 6, 2020 8:00 p.m.

Germany

2: 1 n.P. (0: 0, 1: 0, 0: 1, 0: 0, 1: 0) Match report

Hungary

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 502

January 7, 2020 1:00 p.m.

Italy

6: 4 (1: 3, 3: 0, 2: 1) game report

Denmark

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 100

January 7, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Hungary

1: 2 (0: 1, 1: 1, 0: 0) game report

Japan

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 150

January 7, 2020 8:00 p.m.

Germany

6: 0 (1: 0, 3: 0, 2: 0) game report

France

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 567

January 9, 2020 11:00 a.m.

Denmark

0: 2 (0: 0, 0: 1, 0: 1) game report

France

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 175

January 9, 2020 2:30 p.m.

Hungary

2: 3 n.P. (0: 1, 1: 0, 0: 0, 0: 0, 0: 1) Match report

Italy

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 100

January 9, 2020 6:00 p.m.

Japan

1: 2 (0: 0, 0: 0, 1: 2) game report

Germany

Federal Center for Ice Hockey, Füssen Spectators: 617

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTS	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Germany	5	4th	1	0	0	18: 02	14th
2.	Japan	5	4th	0	0	1	20: 03	12
3.	Hungary	5	1	1	2	1	10: 09	7th
4th	France	5	2	0	0	3	05:16	6th
5.	Italy	5	1	1	0	3	10:18	5
6th	Denmark	5	0	0	1	4th	05:20	1

Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after overtime or penalty shoot-out , OTN = defeats after extra time or penalty shoot-out, N = defeats
Explanations: promoted to the top division , relegated to the division IB

Group B in Katowice, Poland

2020 World Cup for the U18 women division IB
Number of nations	6th
Climbers	Norway
Relegated	Great Britain
Venue (s)	Katowice , Poland
opening	January 2, 2020
Final day	January 8, 2020
spectator	2,680 (178 per game)
Gates	59 (3.93 per game)
Best goalkeeper	Selma Luggin
Best defender	Karolina Hengelmüller
Best striker	Silje Gundersen
Top scorer	Silje Gundersen (7 points)

The tournament of Group B of Division I was held from January 2 to 8, 2020 in the Polish city ​​of Katowice . The games took place in the 1,417 seat Lodowisko Jantor . A total of 2,680 spectators attended the 15 tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 178 per game.

venue

Katowice , Poland

Katowice World championship venue

Venue

Lodowisko Jantor Capacity: 1,417

Exterior view of the Lodowisko Jantor

January 2, 2020 1:00 p.m. (local time)

People's Republic of China

3: 2 a.d. (0: 1, 0: 1, 2: 0, 1: 0) game report

Great Britain

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice spectators: 120

January 2, 2020 4:30 p.m.

South Korea

0: 4 (0: 1, 0: 2, 0: 1) game report

Austria

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 105

January 2, 2020 8:00 p.m.

Poland

0: 1 (0: 0, 0: 1, 0: 0) game report

Norway

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 280

January 3, 2020 1:00 p.m.

Great Britain

1: 0 (0: 0, 0: 0, 1: 0) game report

South Korea

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 115

January 3, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Norway

1: 2 a.d. (1: 1, 0: 0, 0: 0, 0: 1) game report

People's Republic of China

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 125

January 3, 2020 8:00 p.m.

Austria

2: 1 n.V. (0: 1, 0: 0, 1: 0, 1: 0) game report

Poland

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 299

January 5, 2020 1:00 p.m.

Austria

4: 0 (4: 0, 0: 0, 0: 0) game report

People's Republic of China

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 125

January 5, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Norway

7: 1 (3: 1, 2: 0, 2: 0) game report

Great Britain

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 155

January 5, 2020 8:00 p.m.

South Korea

2: 1 (1: 1, 1: 0, 0: 0) game report

Poland

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 299

January 7, 2020 1:00 p.m.

Norway

2: 3 n.V. (0: 1, 1: 1, 1: 0, 0: 1) game report

South Korea

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 100

January 7, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Great Britain

0: 3 (0: 1, 0: 0, 0: 2) game report

Austria

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 155

January 7, 2020 8:00 p.m.

Poland

1: 3 (0: 1, 0: 1, 1: 1) game report

People's Republic of China

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 299

January 8, 2020 1:00 p.m.

Austria

1: 2 (0: 0, 0: 1, 1: 1) game report

Norway

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 94

January 8, 2020 4:30 p.m.

People's Republic of China

4: 2 (0: 1, 1: 0, 3: 1) game report

South Korea

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 110

January 8, 2020 8:00 p.m.

Great Britain

1: 5 (0: 0, 0: 2, 1: 3) game report

Poland

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 299

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTS	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Norway	5	3	0	2	0	13: 07	11
2.	Austria	5	3	1	0	1	14: 03	11
3.	People's Republic of China	5	2	2	0	1	12:10	10
4th	South Korea	5	1	1	0	3	07:12	5
5.	Poland	5	1	0	1	3	08: 09	4th
6th	Great Britain	5	1	0	1	3	05:18	4th

Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after overtime or penalty shoot-out , OTN = defeats after extra time or penalty shoot-out, N = defeats
Explanations: Promoted to Division IA , relegated to Division IIA

Ascent and descent

Relegated to Division IA:	Slovakia
Promoted to the top division:	Germany
Relegated to Division IB:	Denmark
Promoted to Division IA:	Norway
Relegated to Division IIA:	Great Britain
Promoted to Division IB:	Republic of China (Taiwan)

Division II

Group A in Eindhoven, the Netherlands

2020 World Cup for the U18 women division IIA
Number of nations	4th
Climbers	Republic of China (Taiwan)
Relegated	Kazakhstan
Venue (s)	Eindhoven , Netherlands
opening	January 25, 2020
Final day	January 28, 2020
spectator	2,801 (466 per game)
Gates	29 (4.83 per game)
Best goalkeeper	Emma Fondse
Best defender	Yang Chi Lin
Best striker	Esther de Jong
Top scorer	En-Ni Chang (5 points)

The Group A tournament of Division II was held from January 25th to 28th, 2020 in the Dutch city ​​of Eindhoven . The games took place in the 1,800-seat IJssportcentrum . A total of 2,801 spectators attended the six tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 466 per game.

venue
Eindhoven , Netherlands
Eindhoven World championship venue
Venue
IJssportcentrum Eindhoven Capacity: 1,800
Exterior view of the competition venue

January 25, 2020 4:30 p.m. (local time)

Republic of China (Taiwan)

2: 1 (0: 1, 0: 0, 2: 0) game report

Netherlands

IJssportcentrum, Eindhoven Spectators: 963

January 25, 2020 8:00 p.m.

Kazakhstan

2: 3 n.V. (0: 0, 1: 1, 1: 1, 0: 1) game report

Australia

IJssportcentrum, Eindhoven Spectators: 102

January 26, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Netherlands

2: 0 (2: 0, 0: 0, 0: 0) game report

Australia

IJssportcentrum, Eindhoven Spectators: 702

January 26, 2020 8:00 p.m.

Kazakhstan

3: 4 n.V. (1: 1, 1: 1, 1: 1, 0: 1) game report

Republic of China (Taiwan)

IJssportcentrum, Eindhoven Spectators: 125

January 28, 2020 3:30 p.m.

Australia

3: 4 (1: 1, 1: 1, 1: 2) game report

Republic of China (Taiwan)

IJssportcentrum, Eindhoven Spectators: 209

January 28, 2020 7:00 p.m.

Netherlands

4: 1 (0: 0, 3: 0, 1: 1) game report

Kazakhstan

IJssportcentrum, Eindhoven Spectators: 700

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTS	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Republic of China (Taiwan)	3	2	1	0	0	10: 07	8th
2.	Netherlands	3	2	0	0	1	07: 03	6th
3.	Australia	3	0	1	0	2	06: 08	2
4th	Kazakhstan	3	0	0	2	1	06:11	2

Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after overtime or penalty shoot-out , OTN = defeats after extra time or penalty shoot-out, N = defeats
Explanations: Promoted to Division IB , relegated to Division IIB

Group B in Mexico City, Mexico

2020 World Cup for the U18 women division IIB
Number of nations	4th
Climbers	Spain
Venue (s)	Mexico City , Mexico
opening	January 28, 2020
Final day	February 2, 2020
spectator	1,378 (137 per game)
Gates	56 (5.60 per game)
Best goalkeeper	Lilly Forbes
Best defender	Maria Hagerman
Best striker	Haizea Fernández de Romarategui
Top scorer	Haizea Fernández de Romarategui (9 points)

The Group B tournament of Division II was held from January 28 to February 2, 2020 in the Mexican capital, Mexico City . The games took place in the Pista de Hielo Santa Fe . A total of 1,378 spectators attended the ten tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 137 per game.

venue
Mexico City , Mexico
Mexico city World championship venue
Venue
Pista de Hielo Santa Fe Capacity:> 250

Preliminary round

January 28, 2020 4:00 p.m. (local time)

January 28, 2020 11:00 p.m. (CET)

Turkey

3: 2 (1: 0, 2: 0, 0: 2) game report

New Zealand

Pista de Hielo Santa Fe, Mexico City Spectators: 68

January 28, 2020 8:00 p.m.

January 29, 2020 3:00 am

Mexico

2: 3 (0: 0, 0: 0, 2: 3) game report

Spain

Pista de Hielo Santa Fe, Mexico City Spectators: 225

January 29, 2020 4:00 p.m.

January 29, 2020 11:00 p.m.

Spain

6: 1 (1: 0, 2: 0, 3: 1) game report

New Zealand

Pista de Hielo Santa Fe, Mexico City Spectators: 72

January 29, 2020 7:30 p.m.

January 30, 2020 2:30 am

Turkey

2: 0 (0: 0, 1: 0, 1: 0) game report

Mexico

Pista de Hielo Santa Fe, Mexico City Spectators: 188

January 30, 2020 4:00 p.m.

January 30, 2020 11:00 pm

Spain

9: 0 (3: 0, 4: 0, 2: 0) game report

Turkey

Pista de Hielo Santa Fe, Mexico City Spectators: 65

January 30, 2020 7:30 p.m.

January 31, 2020 2:30 am

New Zealand

1: 2 (0: 1, 1: 1, 0: 0) game report

Mexico

Pista de Hielo Santa Fe, Mexico City Spectators: 183

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTS	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Spain	3	3	0	0	0	18: 03	9
2.	Turkey	3	2	0	0	1	05:11	6th
3.	Mexico	3	1	0	0	2	04: 06	3
4th	New Zealand	3	0	0	0	3	04:11	0

Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after overtime or penalty shoot-out , OTN = defeats after extra time or penalty shoot-out, N = defeats

Final round

	Semifinals					final
	1	Spain	2
	4th	New Zealand	1
						1	Spain	7th
						2	Turkey	0
	2	Turkey	4th
	3	Mexico	2
						3rd place match
						4th	New Zealand	3
						3	Mexico	6th

Semifinals

February 1, 2020 4:00 p.m. (local time)

February 1, 2020 11:00 p.m. (CET)

Spain

2: 1 n.V. (0: 0, 1: 0, 0: 1, 1: 0) game report

New Zealand

Pista de Hielo Santa Fe, Mexico City Spectators: 89

February 1, 2020 7:30 p.m.

February 2, 2020 2:30 am

Turkey

4: 2 (1: 0, 1: 1, 2: 1) game report

Mexico

Pista de Hielo Santa Fe, Mexico City Spectators: 258

3rd place match

February 2, 2020 4:00 p.m.

February 2, 2020 11:00 p.m.

New Zealand

3: 6 (1: 4, 1: 0, 1: 2) game report

Mexico

Pista de Hielo Santa Fe, Mexico City Spectators: 128

final

February 2, 2020 7:30 p.m.

February 3, 2020 2:30 am

Spain

7: 0 (3: 0, 1: 0, 3: 0) game report

Turkey

Pista de Hielo Santa Fe, Mexico City Spectators: 102

Final placements

Pl.	team
1	Spain
2	Turkey
3	Mexico
4th	New Zealand

Ascent and descent

Relegated to Division IIA:	Great Britain
Promoted to Division IB:	Republic of China (Taiwan)
Relegated to Division IIB:	Kazakhstan
Promoted to Division IIA:	Spain

See also

• Ice Hockey World Championship 2020 (overview)
• Women's Ice Hockey World Championship 2020
• Men's Ice Hockey World Championship 2020
• Ice Hockey World Championship 2020 for the U20 juniors
• Ice Hockey World Championship 2020 for the U18 Juniors

Web links

• Tournament website of the top division (English)