2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I

2018 IIHF Women's World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host countries  France
 Italy
Dates 8–14 April
Teams 12
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
2017
2019

The 2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.

The Group A tournament was held in Vaujany, France and the Group B tournament in Asiago, Italy, from 8 to 14 April 2018.[1]

France won the Group A tournament and moved up to the top division, while Italy were the champions of Group B and will play in the Group A tournament next year.[2][3]

Group A tournament

2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I A
Tournament details
Host country  France
Dates 8–14 April
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 15
Goals scored 85 (5.67 per match)
Attendance 5,401 (360 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Hungary Fanni Gasparics
(10 points)
Website IIHF.com

Participants

Team Qualification
 Austria Placed 2nd in Division I A last year.
 Norway Placed 3rd in Division I A last year.
 Denmark Placed 4th in Division I A last year.
 Hungary Placed 5th in Division I A last year.
 France Host, placed 6th in Division I A last year.
 Slovakia Placed 1st in Division I B last year and was promoted.

Match officials

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

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France (H, P) 5 4 0 0 1 16 8 +8 12 2019 World Championship
2  Austria 5 3 0 0 2 19 15 +4 9[lower-alpha 1]
3  Hungary 5 3 0 0 2 21 13 +8 9[lower-alpha 1]
4  Denmark 5 2 0 0 3 14 15 1 6[lower-alpha 2]
5  Norway 5 2 0 0 3 7 10 3 6[lower-alpha 2]
6  Slovakia 5 1 0 0 4 8 24 16 3
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Austria 6–4 Hungary
  2. 1 2 Norway 0–1 Denmark

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

8 April 2018
12:30
Slovakia 3–2
(0–1, 2–0, 1–1)
 AustriaVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 70
8 April 2018
16:00
France 3–2
(1–1, 0–1, 2–0)
 DenmarkVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 709
8 April 2018
19:30
Hungary 5–4
(1–0, 2–3, 2–1)
 NorwayVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 107
9 April 2018
12:30
Denmark 6–3
(2–1, 2–2, 2–0)
 SlovakiaVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 168
9 April 2018
16:00
Austria 6–4
(0–2, 5–1, 1–1)
 HungaryVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 189
9 April 2018
19:30
Norway 2–1
(1–0, 1–0, 0–1)
 FranceVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 799
11 April 2018
12:30
Norway 0–1
(0–0, 0–0, 0–1)
 DenmarkVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 143
11 April 2018
16:00
Slovakia 1–8
(0–3, 0–2, 1–3)
 HungaryVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 206
11 April 2018
19:30
Austria 2–3
(2–1, 0–1, 0–1)
 FranceVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 800
13 April 2018
12:30
Denmark 5–6
(3–3, 1–2, 1–1)
 AustriaVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 92
13 April 2018
16:00
Norway 1–0
(0–0, 1–0, 0–0)
 SlovakiaVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 268
13 April 2018
19:30
Hungary 1–2
(1–1, 0–1, 0–0)
 FranceVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 800
14 April 2018
12:30
Austria 3–0
(0–0, 2–0, 1–0)
 NorwayVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 102
14 April 2018
16:00
Denmark 0–3
(0–1, 0–2, 0–0)
 HungaryVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 148
14 April 2018
19:30
France 7–1
(3–0, 4–1, 0–0)
 SlovakiaVaujany Arena, Vaujany
Attendance: 800

Awards and statistics

Awards

  • Best players selected by the directorate:
    • Best Goalkeeper: Norway Ena Nystrøm
    • Best Defenseman: France Gwendoline Gendarme
    • Best Forward: Hungary Fanni Gasparics

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Hungary Fanni Gasparics56410+10F
Denmark Josefine Jakobsen52810+310F
Denmark Silke Glud5639+50F
Austria Denise Altmann5459+414F
Denmark Nicoline Jensen5369+48F
Hungary Alexandra Huszák5628+34F
Austria Anna Meixner5257+214F
Hungary Tifani Horváth5167+42F
Hungary Averi Nooren5336+30F
France Chloé Aurard5415+412F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Leading goaltenders

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
Norway Ena Nystrøm179:2241.3410496.151
France Caroline Baldin238:3571.7610393.200
Austria Theresa Hornich180:0072.337490.541
Denmark Cassandra Repstock-Romme137:4973.057490.450
Hungary Anikó Németh298:48132.6113090.001

TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Group B tournament

2018 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I B
Tournament details
Host country  Italy
Dates 8–14 April
Teams 6
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 15
Goals scored 64 (4.27 per match)
Attendance 2,275 (152 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Italy Eleonora Dalprà
(9 points)
Website IIHF.com

Participants

Team Qualification
 Kazakhstan Placed 2nd in Division I B last year.
 Latvia Placed 3rd in Division I B last year.
 China Placed 4th in Division I B last year.
 Italy Host, placed 5th in Division I B last year.
 Poland Placed 6th in Division I B last year.
 South Korea Placed 1st in Division II A last year and was promoted.

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[5]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy (H, P) 5 4 0 0 1 14 6 +8 12 Promoted to 2019 Division I A
2  South Korea 5 3 1 0 1 20 8 +12 11
3  Latvia 5 3 0 0 2 7 12 5 9
4  Kazakhstan 5 2 0 1 2 9 10 1 7
5  China 5 2 0 0 3 7 7 0 6
6  Poland 5 0 0 0 5 7 21 14 0
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best-ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host; (P) Promoted.

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

8 April 2018
13:30
South Korea 2–1 OT
(0–0, 1–0, 0–1)
(OT 1–0)
 KazakhstanPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 150
8 April 2018
17:00
Poland 0–4
(0–0, 0–2, 0–2)
 ChinaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 300
8 April 2018
20:30
Italy 5–1
(1–0, 3–0, 1–1)
 LatviaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 150
9 April 2018
13:30
Latvia 2–1
(0–0, 1–0, 1–1)
 PolandPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 60
9 April 2018
17:00
China 2–1
(0–0, 2–1, 0–0)
 South KoreaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 90
9 April 2018
20:30
Kazakhstan 1–4
(0–0, 1–2, 0–2)
 ItalyPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 150
11 April 2018
13:30
Latvia 2–1
(0–0, 0–1, 2–0)
 ChinaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 80
11 April 2018
17:00
Kazakhstan 4–3
(2–2, 2–1, 0–0)
 PolandPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 75
11 April 2018
20:30
South Korea 3–2
(1–1, 0–0, 2–1)
 ItalyPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 150
12 April 2018
13:30
China 0–3
(0–0, 0–0, 0–3)
 KazakhstanPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 60
12 April 2018
17:00
Latvia 1–5
(0–1, 0–2, 1–2)
 South KoreaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 80
12 April 2018
20:30
Italy 2–1
(1–1, 0–0, 1–0)
 PolandPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 210
14 April 2018
13:30
Poland 2–9
(0–3, 1–3, 1–3)
 South KoreaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 80
14 April 2018
17:00
Kazakhstan 0–1
(0–0, 0–1, 0–0)
 LatviaPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 90
14 April 2018
20:30
China 0–1
(0–0, 0–1, 0–0)
 ItalyPala Hodegart, Asiago
Attendance: 550

Awards and statistics

Awards

  • Best players selected by the directorate:
    • Best Goalkeeper: Italy Giulia Mazzocchi
    • Best Defenseman: Italy Nadia Mattivi
    • Best Forward: South Korea Park Jong-ah

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Italy Eleonora Dalprà5369+72F
South Korea Park Jong-ah5437+52F
South Korea Park Yoon-jung5505+52F
Italy Anna de la Forest de Divonne5325+16F
China Hou Yue5224+16F
South Korea Lee Jing-yu5224+32F
Latvia Līga Miljone5224−325F
Poland Karolina Późniewska522402F
Italy Carola Saletta5224+54F
South Korea Han Soo-jin5134+70F
Latvia Anna Katrīna Lagzdiņa5134−30F
South Korea Park Chae-lin5134+32D

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Leading goaltenders

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
Italy Giulia Mazzocchi239:3751.259394.621
China Wang Yuqing296:5161.2110894.441
Latvia Kristiāna Apsīte300:00122.4016792.811
Kazakhstan Daria Dmitrieva252:4281.9011092.731
South Korea Shin So-jung284:4471.488892.050

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. "27 tournaments assigned". iihf.com. 19 May 2017.
  2. "France moves up". iihf.com. 14 April 2018.
  3. "DeRocco delights!". iihf.com. 15 April 2018.
  4. Group A Assignments
  5. Group B Assignments
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