2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I

The 2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I was an international Ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Group A was contested in Graz, Austria, running from 15 to 21 April 2017 and Group B in Katowice, Poland from 8 to 14 April 2017.[1]

2017 IIHF Women's World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host countries Austria
 Poland
Dates15–21 April (Group A)
8–14 April (Group B)
Teams12
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
2016
2018

Venues

Group A Group B
Graz Katowice
Eisstadion Liebenau
Capacity: 4,050
Katowice Satelita
Capacity: 1,500

Group A tournament

2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I A
Tournament details
Host country Austria
Dates15–21 April
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored65 (4.33 per match)
Attendance5,454 (364 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Denise Altmann
(12 points)
WebsiteIIHF.com

Participants

Team Qualification
 Japan Placed 8th in the Elite Division and were relegated.
 France Placed 2nd in Division I A last year.
 Austria Host, placed 3rd in Division I A last year.
 Denmark Placed 4th in Division I A last year.
 Norway Placed 5th in Division I A last year.
 Hungary Placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted.

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[2]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Japan (P) 5 5 0 0 0 17 4 +13 15 2019 World Championship
2  Austria (H) 5 4 0 0 1 20 12 +8 12
3  Norway 5 2 0 0 3 17 14 +3 6[lower-alpha 1]
4  Denmark 5 2 0 0 3 5 12 7 6[lower-alpha 1]
5  Hungary 5 2 0 0 3 5 11 6 6[lower-alpha 1]
6  France 5 0 0 0 5 1 12 11 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.
Notes:
  1. NOR: 3 Pts, +4 GD; DEN: 3 Pts, 0 GD; HUN: 3 Pts, −4 GD

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

15 April 2017
13:00
Denmark 1–0
(1–0, 0–0, 0–0)
 FranceEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 52
15 April 2017
16:30
Hungary 0–1
(0–1, 0–0, 0–0)
 JapanEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 228
15 April 2017
20:00
Norway 4–6
(2–2, 0–2, 2–2)
 AustriaEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 669
16 April 2017
13:00
Japan 3–0
(1–0, 1–0, 1–0)
 DenmarkEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 72
16 April 2017
16:30
France 0–3
(0–1, 0–1, 0–1)
 NorwayEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 107
16 April 2017
20:00
Austria 4–2
(1–1, 2–1, 1–0)
 HungaryEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 618
18 April 2017
13:00
Japan 5–3
(2–2, 2–0, 1–1)
 NorwayEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 87
18 April 2017
16:30
Hungary 2–0
(1–0, 0–0, 1–0)
 DenmarkEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 132
18 April 2017
20:00
France 1–3
(0–0, 1–2, 0–1)
 AustriaEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 603
20 April 2017
13:00
France 0–1
(0–0, 0–1, 0–0)
 HungaryEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 84
20 April 2017
16:30
Denmark 3–1
(2–1, 0–0, 1–0)
 NorwayEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 127
20 April 2017
20:00
Austria 1–4
(0–2, 1–2, 0–0)
 JapanEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 1,138
21 April 2017
13:00
Norway 6–0
(3–0, 0–0, 3–0)
 HungaryEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 108
21 April 2017
16:30
Japan 4–0
(3–0, 1–0, 0–0)
 FranceEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 87
21 April 2017
20:00
Austria 6–1
(0–1, 4–0, 2–0)
 DenmarkEisstadion Liebenau, Graz
Attendance: 1,342

Awards and statistics

Awards

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Denise Altmann57512+62F
Anna Meixner5347+62F
Line Bialik5257+34F
Theresa Schafzahl5257+42F
Andrea Schjelderup Dalen5426+20F
Madelen Haug Hansen5426+28F
Millie Sirum5235+16F
Charlotte Wittich5235+22D
Mathea Fischer5055+44F
Haruna Yoneyama5055+50F

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
Akane Konishi120:0000.0020100.002
Jessica Ekrt152:5651.967192.960
Lisa Jensen280:06112.3614892.571
Anikó Németh289:54102.0713392.482
Caroline Baldin176:0651.706392.060

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

2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I B
Tournament details
Host country Poland
Dates8–14 April
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored78 (5.2 per match)
Attendance4,632 (309 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Nicol Čupková
(11 points)
WebsiteIIHF.com

Participants

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

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[3]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Slovakia (P) 5 4 0 0 1 22 9 +13 12 Promoted to Division I A
2  Kazakhstan 5 3 0 1 1 11 10 +1 10
3  Latvia 5 3 0 0 2 13 17 4 9
4  China 5 2 1 0 2 13 6 +7 8
5  Italy 5 1 0 1 3 8 12 4 4
6  Poland (H) 5 0 1 0 4 11 24 13 2
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 2017
13:00
Italy 1–4
(0–2, 1–1, 0–1)
 LatviaKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 65
8 April 2017
16:30
China 2–0
(1–0, 0–0, 1–0)
 KazakhstanKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 85
8 April 2017
20:00
Poland 2–7
(0–1, 2–4, 0–2)
 SlovakiaKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 850
9 April 2017
13:00
Latvia 3–2
(1–0, 1–2, 1–0)
 ChinaKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 87
9 April 2017
16:30
Slovakia 3–2
(3–1, 0–0, 0–1)
 ItalyKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 121
9 April 2017
20:00
Kazakhstan 3–4 GWS
(2–1, 0–2, 1–0)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
 PolandKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 851
11 April 2017
13:00
Slovakia 2–1
(2–0, 0–0, 0–1)
 ChinaKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 134
11 April 2017
16:30
Latvia 1–2
(0–0, 1–0, 0–2)
 KazakhstanKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 50
11 April 2017
20:00
Poland 1–3
(0–2, 0–1, 1–0)
 ItalyKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 680
12 April 2017
13:00
Kazakhstan 4–2
(1–0, 0–1, 3–1)
 SlovakiaKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 65
12 April 2017
16:30
Italy 1–2 GWS
(0–0, 0–1, 1–0)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
 ChinaKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 80
12 April 2017
20:00
Latvia 5–4
(3–1, 1–2, 1–1)
 PolandKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 540
14 April 2017
13:00
Kazakhstan 2–1
(1–0, 1–1, 0–0)
 ItalyKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 80
14 April 2017
16:30
Slovakia 8–0
(1–0, 4–0, 3–0)
 LatviaKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 124
14 April 2017
20:00
China 6–0
(1–0, 4–0, 1–0)
 PolandKatowice Satelita, Katowice
Attendance: 820

Awards and statistics

Awards

  • Best players selected by the directorate:
    • Best Goaltender: Daria Dmitrieva
    • Best Defenceman: Iveta Klimášová
    • Best Forward: Līga Miljone

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Nicol Čupková57411+44F
Līga Miljone55510+414F
Viktória Ihnaťová5437+36F
Alyona Fux5347+46F
Fang Xin5336+20F
Jana Kapustová4156+54F
Karolina Późniewska5235+12F
Eleonora Dalprà5314−210F
Ieva Pētersone5314−32F
Zhang Mengying5224+30F

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
Wang Yuqing303:4661.1911194.592
Daria Dmitrieva305:00101.9712191.740
Romana Kiapešová299:5891.809490.431
Kritiāna Apsīte299:48173.4017390.170
Giulia Mazzocchi182:3372.307190.140

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. "Tournaments assigned". iihfworlds2016.com. 20 May 2016. Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  2. IA Assignsments
  3. IB Assignsments
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