2018 U18 Women's Ice Hockey World Championship

	U18 women's ice hockey world championship
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	Winner: USA

The 11th ice hockey world championships of the U18 women of the International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF were the ice hockey world championships of 2018 in the age group of the under-eighteen year olds (U18). Between January 6 and February 4, 2018, a total of 25 national teams took part in the four tournaments of the top division, divisions IA and IB as well as qualifying for division IB in the following year.

Overview U18 women’s world championships

competition	place	date	sub- contractor	viewers total	Games	O
Top division	Dmitrov	0Jan. 6, 2018 - Jan. 13, 2018	8th	22,653	21st	1,078
Division IA	Asiago	0Jan. 8, 2018 - Jan. 14, 2018	6th	4.110	15th	274
Division IB	Katowice	0Jan. 6, 2018 - Jan. 12, 2018	6th	3,287	15th	219
Division IB Qual	Mexico city	Jan. 30, 2018 - Feb. 4, 2018 0	5	1,140	10	114

Participants, venues and periods

• Top Division: January 6-13 , 2018 in Dmitrov , Russia

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

• Division I.
  • Group A: January 8-14, 2018 in Asiago , Italy

    Participants: Italy (promoted) , Japan (relegated) , Norway, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary

  • Group B: January 6-12, 2018 in Katowice , Poland

    Participants: Australia (promoted) , People's Republic of China, Denmark, France (relegated) , Great Britain, Poland

• Division IB qualification: January 30 to February 4, 2018 in Mexico City , Mexico

Participants: Kazakhstan (relegated) , Mexico, Netherlands (newcomer) , Spain, Turkey (newcomer)

Romania, as last year's participant in qualifying for Group B of Division I, did not report a team.

Top division

2018 World Cup for U18 women
Number of nations	8th
World Champion	United States
silver	Sweden
bronze	Canada
Relegated	Germany
Venue (s)	Dmitrov , Russia
opening	January 6, 2018
Endgame	January 13, 2018
spectator	22,653 (1,078 per game)
Gates	108 (5.14 per game)
Best goalkeeper	Anna Amholt
Best defender	Gracie Easter Day
Best striker	Taylor Heise
Most valuable player	Taylor Heise
Top scorer	Lisa Rüedi (11 points)

The U18 World Championship of the top division was held from January 6th to 13th, 2018 in Dmitrov in Moscow Oblast in Russia . The games took place in the Dmitrov Ice Palace , the main hall of which can accommodate 2,500 spectators. There is space for 100 spectators in the neighboring training hall.

Eight national teams took 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 2017 World Cup according to the following key:

Group A	Group B
USA (1)	Finland (5)
Canada (2)	Czech Republic (6)
Russia (3)	Switzerland (7)
Sweden (4)	Germany (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 applies to the 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

Dmitrov
Dmitrov Ice Palace main hall Capacity: 2,500	Dmitrov World championship venue
Exterior view of the Dmitrov Ice Palace
Training hall capacity: 100

Preliminary round

Group A

January 6, 2018 3:30 p.m. (local time)

Canada

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

Russia

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 2,281

January 6, 2018 7:30 p.m.

United States

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

Sweden

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 475

January 7, 2018 3:30 p.m.

Russia

3: 5 (0: 4, 1: 1, 2: 0) game report

United States

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 2,557

January 7, 2018 7:30 p.m.

Canada

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

Sweden

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 1,205

January 9, 2018 3:30 p.m.

United States

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

Canada

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 1,013

January 9, 2018 7:30 p.m.

Sweden

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

Russia

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 2,518

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTS	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	United States	3	2	1	0	0	13: 06	8th
2.	Sweden	3	1	0	1	1	03: 06	4th
3.	Russia	3	1	0	0	2	06: 09	3
4th	Canada	3	1	0	0	2	08: 09	3

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

January 6, 2018 3:30 p.m. (local time)

Czech Republic

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

Switzerland

Ice Palace (training hall), Dmitrov audience: 118

January 6, 2018 7:30 p.m.

Finland

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

Germany

Ice Palace (training hall), Dmitrov audience: 102

January 7, 2018 3:30 p.m.

Czech Republic

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

Germany

Ice Palace (training hall), Dmitrov audience: 116

January 7, 2018 7:30 p.m.

Switzerland

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

Finland

Ice Palace (training hall), Dmitrov spectators: 112

January 9, 2018 3:30 p.m.

Germany

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

Switzerland

Ice Palace (training hall), Dmitrov spectators: 92

January 9, 2018 7:30 p.m.

Finland

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

Czech Republic

Ice Palace (training hall), Dmitrov audience: 105

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTS	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Czech Republic	3	2	0	1	0	08: 07	7th
2.	Finland	3	2	0	0	1	09: 06	6th
3.	Germany	3	1	1	0	1	05: 06	5
4th	Switzerland	3	0	0	0	3	06: 09	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: 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.

January 10, 2018 3:30 p.m. (local time)

Germany

3: 7 (0: 3, 0: 3, 3: 1) Match report as of: 0: 1

Switzerland

Ice Palace (training hall), Dmitrov spectators: 84

January 12, 2018 3:30 p.m.

Switzerland

3: 0 (1: 0, 2: 0, 0: 0) Match report as of: 2: 0

Germany

Ice Palace (training hall), Dmitrov audience: 74

Final round

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

A1

United States

4th

A4

Canada

3

A4

Canada

3

B1

Czech Republic

1

A1

United States

9

A2

Sweden

3

A2

Sweden

2

A3

Russia

2

A3

Russia

1

3rd place match

B2

Finland

0

A3

Russia

1

A4

Canada

5

Play for 5th place

B1

Czech Republic

1

B2

Finland

2

Quarter finals

January 10, 2018 3:30 p.m. (local time)

Canada

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

Czech Republic

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 715

January 10, 2018 7:30 p.m.

Russia

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

Finland

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 2,418

Play for 5th place

January 12, 2018 7:30 p.m.

Czech Republic

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

Finland

Ice Palace (training hall), Dmitrov audience: 99

Semifinals

January 12, 2018 3:30 p.m.

United States

4: 3 n.P. (1: 1, 0: 2, 2: 0, 0: 0, 1: 0) Match report

Canada

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 1,295

January 12, 2018 7:30 p.m.

Sweden

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

Russia

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 2,718

3rd place match

January 13, 2018 3:30 p.m.

Russia

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

Canada

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 2,503

final

January 13, 2018 7:30 p.m.

United States

9: 3 (3: 1, 6: 0, 0: 2) game report

Sweden

Ice Palace (main hall), Dmitrov audience: 2,053

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
Lisa Rüedi	Switzerland	5	6th	5	11	± 0	0
Rahel Enzler	Switzerland	5	3	6th	9	+2	0
Makenna Webster	United States	5	2	7th	9	+8	0
Britta Curl	United States	5	4th	4th	8th	+6	2
Taylor Heise	United States	5	4th	4th	8th	+7	12
Dominique Petrie	United States	5	3	5	8th	+7	8th
Kristýna Kaltounková	Czech Republic	5	3	4th	7th	+6	10
Elisa Holopainen	Finland	5	1	6th	7th	+7	0
Alexie Guay	Canada	5	1	6th	7th	+2	10
Abbey Murphy	United States	5	4th	2	6th	+6	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
Sanni Ahola	Finland	5	299: 07	9	0	92.91	1.81
Dijana Farchutdinova	Russia	6th	343: 23	12	1	92.45	2.10
Anna Amholt	Sweden	4th	208: 25	11	1	91.85	3.17
Saskia Maurer	Switzerland	5	297: 52	12	1	91.37	2.42
Kristýna Bláhová	Czech Republic	5	301: 36	12	0	90.98	2.39

Final placements

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

Title, promotion and relegation

World Champion USA

Hannah Bilka, Madison Bizal, Anne Bloomer, Kelly Browne, Britta Curl, Lily Farden, Maggie Flaherty, Calla Frank, Hadley Hartmetz, Taylor Heise, Katy Knoll, Abbey Murphy, Maggie Nicholson, Elizabeth Norton, Casey O'Brien, Gracie Ostertag, Dominique Petrie, Lindsay Reed, Syd Shearen, Allyson Simpson, Makenna Webster, Madeline Wethington Trainers: Joel Johnson

Silver Sweden

Selina Aho , Anna Amholt , Jenny Antonsson , Malou Berggren , Maja Beverin , Lova Blom , Josefin Bouveng , Fanny Brolin , Miranda Dahlgren , Estelle Forsberg , Linnéa Johansson , Thea Johansson , Jennifer Karlsson , Nathalie Lidman , Lina Ljungblom , Sofie Lundin , Ronja Mogren , Maja Nylén Persson , Vendela Olsson , Mina Waxin , Agnes Wilhelmsson , Ethel Wilhelmsson Trainer: Ylva Martinsen

Bronze Canada

Lexie Adzija, Zoe Boyd, Maggie Connors, Courtney Correia, Claire Dalton, Sarah Fillier , Jessica Forcey, Julia Gosling, Alexie Guay, Taylor Kirwan, Courtney Kollman, Maggie MacEachern, Maddie McArthur, Brooke McQuigge, Abygail Moloughney, Mackenna Parker, Emily Rickwood , Grace Shirley, Willow Slobodzian, Audrey-Anne Veillette, Courtney Vorster, Kendra Woodland Trainers: Delaney Collins

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

Awards

Player trophies

Award	Player	team
Best goalkeeper	Anna Amholt	Sweden
Best defender	Gracie Easter Day	United States
Best striker	Taylor Heise	United States
Most valuable player	Taylor Heise	United States

All-Star Team

Attack:	Taylor Heise - Makenna Webster - Ilona Markowa
Defense:	Alexie Guay - Maja Nylén Persson
Goal:	Anna Amholt

Division I.

Group A in Asiago, Italy

2018 World Cup for the U18 women division IA
Number of nations	6th
Climbers	Japan
Relegated	Norway
Venue (s)	Asiago , Italy
opening	January 8, 2018
Final day	January 14, 2018
spectator	4,110 (274 per game)
Gates	74 (4.93 per game)
Best goalkeeper	Ena Nystrøm
Best defender	Nadia Mattivi
Best striker	Theresa Schafzahl
Top scorer	Diana Vargová (9 points)

The Group A tournament of Division I was held from January 8-14, 2018 in the Italian city ​​of Asiago . The games took place in the 3,000-seat Pala Hodegart . A total of 4,110 spectators attended the 15 tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 274 per game.

venue

Asiago , Italy

Asiago World championship venue

Venue

Pala Hodegart Capacity: 3,000

Interior view of the Pala Hodegart

January 8, 2018 2:00 p.m. (local time)

Hungary

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

Slovakia

Pala Hodegart, Asiago spectators: 120

January 8, 2018 5:30 p.m.

Austria

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

Norway

Pala Hodegart, Asiago spectators: 110

January 8, 2018 9:00 p.m.

Italy

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

Japan

Pala Hodegart, Asiago Spectators: 400

January 9, 2018 1:30 p.m.

Slovakia

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

Austria

Pala Hodegart, Asiago spectators: 160

January 9, 2018 5:00 p.m.

Japan

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

Hungary

Pala Hodegart, Asiago Spectators: 140

January 9, 2018 8:30 p.m.

Norway

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

Italy

Pala Hodegart, Asiago spectators: 350

January 11, 2018 1:30 p.m.

Japan

5: 0 (0: 0, 4: 0, 1: 0) game report

Austria

Pala Hodegart, Asiago spectators: 130

January 11, 2018 5:00 p.m.

Slovakia

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

Norway

Pala Hodegart, Asiago spectators: 130

January 11, 2018 8:30 p.m.

Italy

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

Hungary

Pala Hodegart, Asiago Spectators: 420

January 12, 2018 1:30 p.m.

Norway

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

Japan

Pala Hodegart, Asiago Spectators: 140

January 12, 2018 5:00 p.m.

Hungary

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

Austria

Pala Hodegart, Asiago spectators: 200

January 12, 2018 8:30 p.m.

Slovakia

5: 4 n.V. (1: 1, 1: 3, 2: 0, 1: 0) game report

Italy

Pala Hodegart, Asiago Spectators: 380

January 14, 2018 1:30 p.m.

Norway

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

Hungary

Pala Hodegart, Asiago spectators: 230

January 14, 2018 5:00 p.m.

Japan

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

Slovakia

Pala Hodegart, Asiago Spectators: 500

January 14, 2018 8:30 p.m.

Austria

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

Italy

Pala Hodegart, Asiago Spectators: 700

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTS	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Japan	5	5	0	0	0	21: 01	15th
2.	Slovakia	5	3	1	0	1	18:11	11
3.	Italy	5	2	0	1	2	13:14	7th
4th	Austria	5	2	0	0	3	10:17	6th
5.	Hungary	5	1	0	1	3	08:18	4th
6th	Norway	5	0	1	0	4th	04:13	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 the top division , relegated to the division IB

Group B in Katowice, Poland

2018 World Cup for the U18 women division IB
Number of nations	6th
Climbers	Denmark
Relegated	Australia
Venue (s)	Katowice , Poland
opening	January 6, 2018
Final day	January 12, 2018
spectator	3,287 (219 per game)
Gates	85 (5.67 per game)
Best goalkeeper	Martyna Sass
Best defender	Amanda Refsgaard
Best striker	Elise Lombard
Top scorer	Amanda Refsgaard (10 points)

The tournament Group B of Division I was from 6 to 12 January 2018 in the Polish Katowice discharged. The games took place in the 1,417 seat Lodowisko Jantor . A total of 3,287 spectators attended the 15 tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 219 per game.

venue

Katowice , Poland

Katowice World championship venue

Venue

Lodowisko Jantor Capacity: 1,417

Exterior view of the Lodowisko Jantor

January 6, 2018 1:00 p.m. (local time)

Great Britain

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

Denmark

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 100

January 6, 2018 4:30 p.m.

People's Republic of China

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

Poland

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 400

January 6, 2018 8:00 p.m.

Australia

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

France

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 65

January 7, 2018 1:00 p.m.

France

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

Great Britain

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 70

January 7, 2018 4:30 p.m.

Poland

8: 2 (2: 0, 4: 1, 2: 1) game report

Australia

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 525

January 7, 2018 8:00 p.m.

Denmark

10: 0 (2: 0, 5: 0, 3: 0) game report

People's Republic of China

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 70

January 9, 2018 1:00 p.m.

France

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

People's Republic of China

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice spectators: 210

January 9, 2018 4:30 p.m.

Denmark

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

Poland

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice spectators: 350

January 9, 2018 8:00 p.m.

Australia

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

Great Britain

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 75

January 11, 2018 1:00 p.m.

Denmark

9: 1 (5: 1, 3: 0, 1: 0) game report

Australia

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 50

January 11, 2018 4:30 p.m.

Poland

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

France

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 340

January 11, 2018 8:00 p.m.

Great Britain

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

People's Republic of China

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 50

January 12, 2018 1:00 p.m.

People's Republic of China

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

Australia

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 102

January 12, 2018 4:30 p.m.

France

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

Denmark

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice spectators: 200

January 12, 2018 8:00 p.m.

Poland

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

Great Britain

Lodowisko Jantor, Katowice Spectators: 680

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTS	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Denmark	5	5	0	0	0	30: 03	15th
2.	France	5	4th	0	0	1	16: 06	12
3.	Poland	5	3	0	0	2	17: 09	9
4th	People's Republic of China	5	1	1	0	3	09:22	5
5.	Great Britain	5	1	0	0	4th	07:15	3
6th	Australia	5	0	0	1	4th	06:30	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 Division IA , relegated to qualification for Division IB

Ascent and descent

Relegated to Division IA:	Germany
Promoted to the top division:	Japan
Relegated to Division IB:	Norway
Promoted to Division IA:	Denmark
Relegated to qualification for Division IB:	Australia
Promoted to Division IB:	Netherlands

Qualification for Division IB

Qualification of the U18 juniors for the 2019 World Cup of Division IB
Number of nations	5
Climbers	Netherlands
Venue (s)	Mexico City , Mexico
opening	January 30, 2018
Final day	4th February 2018
spectator	1,140 (114 per game)
Gates	75 (7.50 per game)
Best goalkeeper	Emma Fondse
Best defender	Romy Brouwers
Best striker	Joanna Rojas
Top scorer	Maree Dijkema (12 points)

The qualifying tournament for Group B of Division I for the year 2019 was held from January 30 to February 4, 2018 in the Mexican capital Mexico City . The games took place in the Icedome México Sur , which holds 4,155 spectators . A total of 1,140 spectators attended the ten tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 114 per game.

venue

Mexico City , Mexico

Mexico city Venue of the qualification

Venue

Icedome México Sur Capacity: 4,155

January 30, 2018 4:30 p.m. (local time)

January 30, 2018 11:30 p.m. (CET)

Netherlands

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

Spain

Icedome, Mexico City Spectators: 100

January 30, 2018 8:00 p.m.

January 31, 2018 3:00 am

Mexico

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

Kazakhstan

Icedome, Mexico City Spectators: 250

January 31, 2018 1:30 p.m.

January 31, 2018 8:30 p.m.

Turkey

1:12 (0: 5, 1: 4, 0: 3) game report

Netherlands

Icedome, Mexico City Spectators: 60

February 1, 2018 4:30 p.m.

February 1, 2018 11:30 p.m.

Kazakhstan

14: 1 (5: 0, 5: 1, 4: 0) game report

Turkey

Icedome, Mexico City Spectators: 50

February 1, 2018 8:00 p.m.

February 2, 2018 3:00 am

Spain

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

Mexico

Icedome, Mexico City Spectators: 200

February 2, 2018 8:00 p.m.

February 3, 2018 3:00 am

Netherlands

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

Kazakhstan

Icedome, Mexico City Spectators: 50

February 3, 2018 4:30 p.m.

February 3, 2018 11:30 p.m.

Spain

10: 0 (2: 0, 1: 0, 7: 0) game report

Turkey

Icedome, Mexico City Spectators: 50

February 3, 2018 8:00 p.m.

February 4, 2018 3:00 am

Mexico

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

Netherlands

Icedome, Mexico City Spectators: 200

February 4, 2018 4:30 p.m.

February 4, 2018 11:30 p.m.

Kazakhstan

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

Spain

Icedome, Mexico City Spectators: 30

February 4, 2018 8:00 p.m.

February 5, 2018 3:00 am

Turkey

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

Mexico

Icedome, Mexico City Spectators: 150

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTS	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Netherlands	4th	4th	0	0	0	25: 05	12
2.	Mexico	4th	3	0	0	1	11: 09	9
3.	Spain	4th	2	0	0	2	16: 09	6th
4th	Kazakhstan	4th	2	0	0	2	20:13	3
5.	Turkey	4th	0	0	0	4th	03:39	0

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

Ascent and descent

Relegated to qualification for Division IB:	Australia
Promoted to Division IB:	Netherlands

See also

• Ice Hockey World Championship
• Ice Hockey World Championship 2018 (overview)
• 2018 Women's Ice Hockey World Cup
• Men's Ice Hockey World Championship 2018
• 2018 U20 Junior Ice Hockey World Championship
• 2018 U18 Junior Ice Hockey World Championship

Web links

• Tournament website of the top division (English)