2015 IIHF World Championship Division III
The 2015 IIHF World Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. It was contested in İzmir, Turkey, from 3 to 12 April 2015.[1] Seven nations participated, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, who joined the world championships for the first time since 2008. After three consecutive years of finishing in the second place, North Korea won the tournament and was promoted to Division II Group B for 2016.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | |
Dates | 3–12 April |
Teams | 7 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 21 |
Goals scored | 215 (10.24 per match) |
Attendance | 7,955 (379 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | (18 points) |
Website | IIHF.com |
← 2014 2016 → |
Divisional tournaments are designed, by the rules, to include six teams, however the Bosnian federation asked to be included and the Turkish organizers agreed. Georgia recorded their first victory, defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina 4–1.[2]
Venue
İzmir |
Ice Sports Hall Capacity: 1,751 |
Participants
Team | Qualification |
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Host, placed 6th in Division II B and were relegated. | |
Placed 2nd in Division III last year. | |
Placed 3rd in Division III last year. | |
Placed 4th in Division III last year. | |
Placed 5th in Division III last year. | |
Placed 6th in Division III last year. | |
Did not enter last year. Last played in 2008. |
Match officials
4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[3]
Standings
Promoted to Division II B for 2016 |
Team | GP |
W |
OTW |
OTL |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 9 | +41 | 17 | |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 11 | +48 | 16 | |
6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 19 | +20 | 12 | |
6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 9 | |
6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 56 | −36 | 5 | |
6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 44 | −30 | 4 | |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 46 | −43 | 0 |
Results
All times are local (UTC+3).
3 April 13:00 | North Korea | 13–0 (3–0, 3–0, 7–0) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 55 |
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Pak Kuk-chol Pak Il | Goalies | Dino Pašović Amel Capin | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Shots | 6 |
3 April 16:30 | Luxembourg | 15–3 (3–2, 3–1, 9–0) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 67 |
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Michel Welter Gilles Mangen | Goalies | Andrei Ilienko | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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66 | Shots | 9 |
3 April 20:00 | Hong Kong | 8–3 (1–0, 2–2, 5–1) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 73 |
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Ho King Chi King | Goalies | Ahmed Al-Dhaheri | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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20 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Shots | 18 |
4 April 13:00 | Georgia | 4–12 (2–3, 1–5, 1–4) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 93 |
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Andrei Ilienko | Goalies | Pak Kuk-chol | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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26 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Shots | 40 |
4 April 16:30 | United Arab Emirates | 2–7 (1–2, 0–2, 1–3) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 115 |
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Khaled Al-Suwaidi | Goalies | Gilles Mangen | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Shots | 47 |
4 April 20:00 | Turkey | 11–0 (3–0, 4–0, 4–0) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 1,583 |
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Levent Özbaydugan | Goalies | Dino Pašović | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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28 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Shots | 12 |
6 April 13:00 | Hong Kong | 8–0 (5–0, 2–0, 1–0) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 85 |
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Keung Emerson Kwokway | Goalies | Dino Pašović Amel Capin | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Shots | 15 |
6 April 16:30 | North Korea | 7–0 (5–0, 1–0, 1–0) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 72 |
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Pak Il | Goalies | Khaled Al-Suwaidi Ahmed Al-Dhaheri | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Shots | 16 |
6 April 20:00 | Turkey | 13–1 (3–0, 6–0, 4–1) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 728 |
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Erol Kahraman | Goalies | Andrei Ilienko | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 29 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | Shots | 5 |
7 April 13:00 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0–5 (0–3, 0–1, 0–1) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 61 |
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Amel Capin | Goalies | Gilles Mangen | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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20 min | Penalties | 32 min | |||||||||||||||
10 | Shots | 41 |
7 April 16:30 | Georgia | 3–11 (1–3, 1–4, 1–4) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 69 |
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Andrei Ilienko Kakha Ambrolava | Goalies | Ho King Chi King | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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18 | Shots | 47 |
7 April 20:00 | United Arab Emirates | 0–15 (0–7, 0–3, 0–5) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 773 |
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Khaled Al-Suwaidi | Goalies | Levent Özbaydugan Erol Kahraman | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Shots | 64 |
9 April 12:30 | Georgia | 4–1 (1–1, 0–0, 3–0) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 83 |
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Andrei Ilienko | Goalies | Dino Pašović | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||
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22 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
36 | Shots | 42 |
9 April 16:00 | Turkey | 10–1 (3–0, 5–1, 2–0) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 745 |
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Levent Özbaydugan Erol Kahraman | Goalies | Keung Emerson Kwokway | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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26 min | Penalties | 18 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Shots | 13 |
9 April 19:30 | North Korea | 5–2 (1–1, 1–0, 3–1) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 126 |
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Pak Kuk-chol | Goalies | Michel Welter | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 28 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 20 |
10 April 12:30 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2–5 (0–2, 2–0, 0–3) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 87 |
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Dino Pašović | Goalies | Khaled Al-Suwaidi | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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26 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 42 |
10 April 16:00 | Luxembourg | 5–7 (2–0, 2–3, 1–4) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 653 |
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Giles Mangen | Goalies | Levent Özbaydugan Erol Kahraman | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 36 |
10 April 19:30 | Hong Kong | 0–9 (0–3, 0–3, 0–3) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 73 |
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Ho King Chi King Keung Emerson Kwokway | Goalies | Pak Kuk-chol Pak Il | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 28 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Shots | 40 |
12 April 11:00 | United Arab Emirates | 4–5 GWS (1–2, 1–0, 2–2) (OT 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 47 |
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Khaled Al-Suwaidi | Goalies | Andrei Ilienko | Referee: Linesmen: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Al-Nuaimi Al-Shamisi M. Al-Mazrouei Al-Blooshi Al-Shamisi M. Al-Mazrouei | Shootout | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 38 |
12 April 14:30 | Luxembourg | 5–2 (2–1, 2–0, 1–1) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 232 |
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Michel Welter Gilles Mangen | Goalies | Ho King Chi King | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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22 min | Penalties | 18 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Shots | 17 |
12 April 18:00 | Turkey | 3–4 OT (1–2, 0–0, 2–1) (OT 0–1) | Bornova Ice Sports Hall, İzmir Attendance: 2,135 |
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Erol Kahraman | Goalies | Pak Kuk-chol | Referee: Linesmen: | ||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Shots | 28 |
Awards and statistics
Awards
- Best players selected by the directorate:
- Best Goaltender:
Andrei Ilienko - Best Defenceman:
Ri Pong-il - Best Forward:
Alec Koçoğlu
- Best Goaltender:
Source: IIHF.com
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes
Source: IIHF.com
Goaltending leaders
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Player | TOI | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO |
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161:09 | 2 | 0.74 | 28 | 92.86 | 1 | |
203:40 | 7 | 2.06 | 85 | 91.76 | 0 | |
150:11 | 3 | 1.20 | 35 | 91.43 | 1 | |
214:38 | 8 | 2.24 | 58 | 86.21 | 0 | |
253:43 | 31 | 7.33 | 209 | 85.17 | 1 |
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
- "28 tournaments confirmed". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
- Manninen, Henrik (April 13, 2015). "DPR Korea steps up". IIHF.com. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
- "Competition Officials" (PDF). iihf.com. November 25, 2014.