2013 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III

2013 IIHF U18 World Championship Division III

Tournament details
Host countries	Taiwan  Turkey
Dates	11 – 16 March 2013 7 – 10 February 2013
Teams	9
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The 2013 IIHF U18 World Championship Division III was a pair of international under-18 ice hockey tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division III A and Division III B tournaments represent the sixth and the seventh tier of the IIHF World U18 Championships.

Division III A

The Division III A tournament was played in Taipei City, Taiwan, from 11 to 16 March 2013.^[1]

Participants

Team	Qualification
China	placed 6th in 2012 Division II B and were relegated
New Zealand	placed 2nd in 2012 Division III A
Mexico	placed 3rd in 2012 Division III A
Bulgaria	placed 4th in 2012 Division III A
Chinese Taipei	hosts, placed 5th in 2012 Division III A

Final standings

Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
China	4	4	0	0	0	34	3	+31	12
New Zealand	4	3	0	0	1	20	12	+8	9
Chinese Taipei	4	2	0	0	2	16	19	−3	6
Bulgaria	4	1	0	0	3	8	32	−24	3
Mexico	4	0	0	0	4	3	15	−12	0

Results

All times are local. (National Standard Time – UTC+8)

11 March 2013 15:00

Chinese Taipei

4–9 (1–3, 1–2, 2–4)

New Zealand

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City

Game reference
	Fu-Hsiang Kuei	Goalies	Jakeb Dix	Referee: Hideki Yamauchi Linesmen: Hong Hyun-kook Benoit Martineau
	Shao-Hung Hsu (Po-Yun Hsiao) – SH 08:40 1–0 1–1 09:13 PP – Oliver Hay (Lachlan Frear) 1–2 16:34 – Richard Dawson 1–3 18:58 PP – Aaron Henderson (Oliver Hay) Chi-Lun Hung (Tzu-Chieh Lin) – 22:25 2–3 2–4 25:30 PP – Maxwell Macharg (Callum Burns) 2–5 36:24 – Tomas Heather (Oliver Hay, Frazer Ellis) 2–6 40:47 – Benedict Roth (Tomas Heather, Maxwell Macharg) 2–7 47:26 – Aaron Henderson (Oliver Hay, Frazer Ellis) Tzu-Chieh Lin (Chi-Lun Hung) – 52:17 3–7 3–8 52:57 – Joseph Orr Wei-Lun Yin (Ching Kuan) – PP 54:31 4–8 4–9 58:57 – Frazer Ellis (Aaron Henderson)
	12 min	Penalties	12 min
	56	Shots	62

11 March 2013 19:00

Mexico

0–6 (0–2, 0–1, 0–3)

China

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City

Game reference
	Richard Albrecht	Goalies	Sun Zehao	Referee: Jamie Miller Linesmen: Judson Ritter Mitchell Waters
	0–1 07:38 PP – Zhang Zesen (Zuo Tianyou) 0–2 09:58 – Wang Shaofeng (Zhang Shuchao) 0–3 36:16 – Ji Peng (Xiang Xudong) 0–4 44:19 – Zuo Tianyou 0–5 57:18 – Xiang Xudong (Zhang Shuchao, Ji Peng) 0–6 59:34 SH – Li Hang
	26 min	Penalties	34 min
	9	Shots	75

12 March 2013 19:00

Bulgaria

2–9 (0–3, 0–4, 2–2)

Chinese Taipei

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City

Game reference
	Stefan Yurukov	Goalies	Fu-Hsiang Kuei	Referee: Mun Jae-hyung Linesmen: Braden O'Loughlin Mitchell Waters
	0–1 05:32 – Li-Te Wang (Po-Yun Hsiao) 0–2 11:44 – Yi-Wei Chiu (You-Chen Chen) 0–3 19:05 PP – Po-Yun Hsiao (Yu-Wei Lin) 0–4 21:22 SH – Shao-Hung Hsu (Po-Yun Hsiao) 0–5 23:29 PP – Li-Te Wang (Shao-Hung Hsu, Po-Yun Hsiao) 0–6 33:01 – Wei-Lun Yin 0–7 39:17 – Tse-Wei CHANG (Shang-Yu Tu) 0–8 47:36 PP – Ching Kuan 0–9 50:30 – Shang-Yu Tu (Shao-Hung Hsu) Dimitar Mahmudiev (Veselin Dikov) – 56:14 1–9 Maksim Eftimov (Dimitar Mahmudiev) – PP 59:50 2–9
	24 min	Penalties	18 min
	24	Shots	60

13 March 2013 15:30

China

14–0 (6–0, 2–0, 6–0)

Bulgaria

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City

Game reference
	Sun Zehao	Goalies	Dimitar Videnov	Referee: Mun Jae-hyung Linesmen: Hong Hyun-kook Braden O'Loughlin
	Zhu Ziyang (Ji Peng, Xiang Xudong) – 01:47 1–0 Xiang Xudong (Zhu Ziyang) – 04:29 2–0 Zhang Shuchao (Zhang Wenqinghuai) – 09:51 3–0 Wu Jiasiteng – 14:58 4–0 Zhu Ziyang (Ji Peng, Xiang Xudong) – 15:47 5–0 Zhang Shuchao (Li Hang) – 19:58 6–0 Zhu Ziyang (Xiang Xudong, Ji Peng) – 26:40 7–0 Zuo Tianyou – 36:18 8–0 Zuo Tianyou – SH 46:17 9–0 Xiang Xudong (Zhu Ziyang, Ji Peng) – 49:38 10–0 Zhang Shuchao (Liu Yongshen) – 50:22 11–0 Zhang Zesen (Zuo Tianyou) – 50:55 12–0 Zhu Ziyang (Xiang Xudong) – 51:05 13–0 Ji Peng – 55:17 14–0
	16 min	Penalties	6 min
	57	Shots	19

13 March 2013 19:00

New Zealand

2–0 (0–0, 2–0, 0–0)

Mexico

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City

Game reference
	Daniel Lee	Goalies	Richard Albrecht	Referee: Hideki Yamauchi Linesmen: Benoit Martineau Judson Ritter
	Maxwell Macharg (Callum Burns) – 24:28 1–0 Lachlan Frear (Frazer Ellis) – PP 30:57 2–0
	37 min	Penalties	20 min
	42	Shots	22

14 March 2013 19:00

Chinese Taipei

0–8 (0–2, 0–2, 0–4)

China

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City

Game reference
	Fu-Hsiang Kuei	Goalies	Sun Zehao	Referee: Jamie Miller Linesmen: Hong Hyun-kook Mitchell Waters
	0–1 05:41 – Li Hang (Liu Qing, Zhang Wenqinghuai) 0–2 40:46 PP – Zhang Shuchao 0–3 22:18 – Zuo Tianyou (Zhang Zhen) 0–4 31:44 PP – Liu Yongshen 0–5 45:21 – Zhang Wenqinghuai (Liu Yongshen) 0–6 46:20 – Zhang Zesen (Lu Hengnan) 0–7 52:20 – Ji Peng 0–8 56:26 – Liu Yongshen (Huang Peng, Zhang Shuchao)
	14 min	Penalties	35 min
	23	Shots	49

15 March 2013 15:30

Mexico

0–3 (0–1, 0–2, 0–0)

Chinese Taipei

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City

Game reference
	Richard Albrecht	Goalies	Fu-Hsiang Kuei	Referee: Hideki Yamauchi Linesmen: Braden O'Loughlin Judson Ritter
	0–1 10:40 – Hou-Chung Ti (Chi-Ting Lai) 0–2 24:09 – Wei-Lun Yin (Ching Kuan) 0–3 33:49 PP – Shao-Hung Hsu (Po-Yun Hsiao)
	24 min	Penalties	16 min
	13	Shots	52

15 March 2013 19:00

New Zealand

6–2 (0–0, 1–1, 5–1)

Bulgaria

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City

Game reference
	Jakeb Dix	Goalies	Dimitar Videnov	Referee: Jamie Miller Linesmen: Hong Hyun-kook Benoit Martineau
	0–1 23:32 PP – Veselin Dikov (Vasil Videnov, Maksim Eftimov) Liam Dallimore (Keegan Maisey) – 37:18 1–1 1–2 46:06 – Valentin Botsev (Tomislav Georgiev) Benedict Roth (Frazer Ellis, Aaron Henderson) – PP 48:47 2–2 Tomas Heather (Maxwell Macharg, Richard Dawson) – PP 50:10 3–2 Oliver Hay (Frazer Ellis) – 55:52 4–2 Maxwell Macharg (Richard Dawson) – 56:13 5–2 Joseph Orr (Maxwell Macharg) – 57:41 6–2
	28 min	Penalties	10 min
	42	Shots	20

16 March 2013 15:00

Bulgaria

4–3 2–1, 1–2, 1–0

Mexico

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City

Game reference
	Dimitar Videnov	Goalies	Richard Albrecht	Referee: Mun Jae-hyung Linesmen: Braden O'Loughlin Mitchell Waters
	Tomislav Georgiev (Momchil Krastev, Kristian Semkov) – 04:13 1–0 1–1 08:39 – Miguel Navarro (Fabian Alva) Maksim Eftimov – 16:44 2–1 2–2 25:57 – Arturo Garcia Veselin Dikov (Momchil Krastev) – 26:45 3–2 3–3 33:25 – David Barron (Daniel Benbassat) Maksim Eftimov (Tomislav Georgiev, Veselin Dikov) – 47:55 4–3
	4 min	Penalties	10 min
	31	Shots	26

16 March 2013 19:00

China

6–3 0–1, 5–2, 1–0

New Zealand

Annex Ice Rink, Taipei City

Game reference
	Sun Zehao	Goalies	Daniel Lee	Referee: Hideki Yamauchi Linesmen: Benoit Martineau Judson Ritter
	0–1 04:03 – Frazer Ellis (Oliver Hay) Zhu Ziyang (Xiang Xudong) – PP 22:01 1–1 Zuo Tianyou – 24:58 2–1 Zhang Zesen – 29:12 3–1 Liu Yongshen (Liu Qing) – PP 33:07 4–1 Lu Hengnan – 33:52 5–1 5–2 34:40 – Keegan Maisey 5:3 39:03 SH – Joshua Louw Li Hang – ENG 58:26 6:3
	22 min	Penalties	26 min
	54	Shots	34

Awards

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

Award	No.	Name	Team
Best Goalkeeper	1	Sun Zehao	China
Best Defenseman	5	Ching Kuan	Chinese Taipei
Best Forward	22	Ji Peng	China

Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches

Team	No.	Name
Bulgaria	8	Maksim Eftimov
China	22	Ji Peng
Mexico	20	Richard Albrecht
New Zealand	10	Callum Burns
Chinese Taipei	7	Po-Yun Hsiao

Division III B

The Division III B tournament was played in İzmit, Turkey, from 7 to 10 February 2013.^[2]

Participants

Team	Qualification
South Africa	placed 6th in 2012 Division III A and were relegated
Ireland
Israel
Turkey	hosts

Final standings

Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Israel	3	3	0	0	0	25	4	+21	9
South Africa	3	2	0	0	1	14	7	+7	6
Turkey	3	1	0	0	2	13	13	0	3
Ireland	3	0	0	0	3	6	34	−28	0

Results

All times are local. (Eastern European Time – UTC+2)

7 February 2013 15:00

Israel

16–2 (6–1, 4–0, 6–1)

Ireland

K.B.B. Ice Arena, İzmit Attendance: 150

Game reference
	Dan Amar	Goalies	Adam Roche	Referee: Olafur Osaldsson Linesmen: Onur Ozturk Argun Ture
	A. Ibragimov – 02:02 1–0 R. Vainshtein (B. Zimmerman, T. May) – SH 07:49 2–0 B. Zimmerman – 11:01 3–0 A. Ibragimov (R. Aharonovich, T. Rafaely) – 11:59 4–0 4–1 12:51 – S. Coleman Y. Rosenthal (O. Kafri) – PP 17:13 5–1 Y. Levy (B. Zimmerman, Y. Rosenthal) – 17:34 6–1 R. Aharonovich (I. Chen) – 27:33 7–1 Y. Feigin (I. Chen) – 32:01 8–1 T. May (Y. Rosenthal, Y. Levy) – PP 34:57 9–1 D. Boudnikov (R. Vainshtein) – 36:39 10–1 Y. Levy (B. Driz, D. Boudnikov) – 47:04 11–1 11–2 49:18 – S. Donnelly U. Gindi – 52:52 12–2 B. Zimmerman (Y. Rosenthal, O. Kafri) – 54:13 13–2 Y. Rosenthal (R. Vainshtein) – 54:59 14–2 A. Ibragimov (R. Aharonovich) – 56:56 15–2 A. Ibragimov – 57:05 16–2
	4 min	Penalties	10 min
	48	Shots	4

7 February 2013 18:30

Turkey

2–5 (0–3, 0–1, 2–1)

South Africa

K.B.B. Ice Arena, İzmit Attendance: 212

Game reference
	Berk Akin	Goalies	Charl Pretorius	Referee: Valentin Lascar Linesmen: Vadzim Yazerski Alexandru Butucel
	0–1 08:58 – W. Krotz (L. Stringer) 0–2 13:07 PP – S. dr Preez (D. Compton) 0–3 13:53 – K. Austin (R. Young) 0–4 27:31 – S. du Preez (D. Verwey) M. Kiraz – 47:13 1–4 K. Ozdemir – 49:30 2–4 2–5 53:39 – S. du Preez (D. Verwey)
	16 min	Penalties	20 min
	23	Shots	22

9 February 2013 15:00

South Africa

8–2 (4–0, 2–2, 2–0)

Ireland

K.B.B. Ice Arena, İzmit Attendance: 322

Game reference
	Marcello Strydom	Goalies	Anthony Coy	Referee: Olafur Osaldsson Linesmen: Onur Ozturk Argun Ture
	W. Krotz (R. Fourie) – 02:23 1–0 S. du Preez – 08:28 2–0 A. Obery – 09:44 3–0 D. Compton (D. Verwey, K. Thornton) – 17:12 4–0 4–1 21:24 – S. Coleman (C. Redmond) R. Fourie – PP 27:12 5–1 5–2 28:40 – S. Coleman (C. Redmond, J. McGailey) S. du Preez (W. Krotz, L. Stringer) – PP 32:43 6–2 W. Krotz (R. Fourie, A. Obery) – PP 46:51 7–2 L. Stringer – PP 53:13 8–2
	18 min	Penalties	26 min
	50	Shots	18

9 February 2013 18:30

Israel

6–1 (0–0, 2–1, 4–0)

Turkey

K.B.B. Ice Arena, İzmit Attendance: 1,155

Game reference
	Nadav Noy	Goalies	Berk Akin	Referee: Eduard Ibatulin Linesmen: Vadzim Yazerski Alexandru Butucel
	0–1 35:02 – A. Inanic (M. Kiraz) B. Zimmerman – PP 38:31 PP 1–1 Y. Rosenthal (D. Gotshtein) – PP 39:46 2–1 Y. Rosenthal (B. Zimmerman) – PP 40:27 3–1 Y. Rosenthal (B. Zimmerman) – 49:11 4–1 B. Zimmerman (Y. Rosenthal, R. Vainshtein) – 55:46 5–1 D. Boudnikov – PP 59:51 6–1
	18 min	Penalties	16 min
	55	Shots	21

10 February 2013 15:00

South Africa

1–3 (0–1, 0–1, 1–1)

Israel

K.B.B. Ice Arena, İzmit Attendance: 123

Game reference
	Charl Pretorius	Goalies	Nadav Noy	Referee: Eduard Ibatulin Linesmen: Onur Ozturk Argun Ture
	0–1 19:33 – R. Vainshtein (Y. Rosenthal, B. Zimmerman) 0–2 39:35 – R. Aharonovich G. Bremner – 53:16 1–2 1–3 55:30 – B. Zimmerman (B. Driz)
	6 min	Penalties	14 min
	11	Shots	26

10 February 2013 18:30

Turkey

10–2 (3–1, 2–0, 5–1)

Ireland

K.B.B. Ice Arena, İzmit Attendance: 609

Game reference
	Berk Akin	Goalies	Christian McEvoy	Referee: Valentin Lascar Linesmen: Vadzim Yazerski Alexandru Butucel
	0–1 03:59 – C. Redmond M. Kiraz (E. Doru) – SH 05:41 1–1 S. Takar (S. Kavas, A. Inanc) – 07:12 2–1 K. Ozdemir (E. Savas) – 14:21 3–1 A. Inanc – PP 27:39 4–1 F. Faner – SH 33:06 5–1 M. Kiraz – 46:17 6–1 6–2 53:45 – C. Redmond K. Ozdemir (M. Kiraz) – 54:51 7–2 B. Ustun (K. Ozdemir, F. Faner) – PP 56:53 8–2 M. Kiraz (B. Ustun, F. Faner) – SH 58:31 9–2 B. Ustun (M. Kiraz) – PP 59:46 10–2
	40 min	Penalties	28 min
	56	Shots	25

Awards

Best Players Selected by the Directorate

Award	No.	Name	Team
Best Goalkeeper	1	Berk Akin	Turkey
Best Defenseman	12	Luke Stringer	South Africa
Best Forward	24	Bar Zimmerman	Israel

Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches

Team	No.	Name
Ireland	8	Conor Fleming
Israel	15	Yuval Rosenthal
South Africa	6	Wesley Krotz
Turkey	4	Fatih Faner

References

IIHF World U18 Championships
Current champions (2017):  United States
2018 Championship teams	Belarus  Canada  Czech Republic  Finland  France  Russia  Slovakia  Sweden  Switzerland  United States
Championships	Germany 1999 Switzerland 2000 Finland 2001 Slovakia 2002 Russia 2003 Belarus 2004 Czech Republic 2005 Sweden 2006 Finland 2007 Russia 2008 United States 2009 Belarus 2010 Germany 2011 Czech Republic 2012 Russia 2013 Finland 2014 Switzerland 2015 United States 2016 Slovakia 2017 Russia 2018 Sweden 2019
Division I	1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Division II	1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Division III	1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Predecessor: IIHF European Junior Championships (1967–1998)