The 2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division II was a pair of international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Each of the two groups consisted of six teams; the first-placed teams were promoted to a higher level, while the last-placed teams were relegated to a lower level. Divisions II A and II B represent the fourth and the fifth tier of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Division II A The Division II A tournament was played in Brașov, Romania, from 9 to 15 December 2012.2013 Division II A statistics
Participating teams Team QualificationPlaced 6th in Division I B last year and were relegated.Placed 2nd in Division II A last year.Placed 3rd in Division II A last year.Placed 4th in Division II A last year.Placed 5th in Division II A last year.Hosts; placed 1st in Division II B last year and were promoted.
Match officials
Referees Alexei Belov Chris Deweerdt Per Gustav Solem Jens Steinecke
Linesmen Edvards Briedis Mihai Butucel Jan Cerne Dmitry Golyak Tomislav Grozaj Wojciech Moszczynski Adrian Cosmin Toparceanu
Final standings
Match results All times are local. (Eastern European Time – UTC+2)
Statistics
Top 10 scorers PosPlayerCountryGPGA Pts +/-PIM 1 Tony Ras 5 4 8 12 +5 6 2 Danny Stempher 5 6 4 10 +3 2 3 Shogo Nakajima 5 4 5 9 +2 0 4 Makuru Furuhashi 5 2 7 9 +7 6 5 Aimas Fiscevas 5 3 5 8 −1 2 6 Yuto Osawa 5 5 2 7 +3 4 7 Reno de Hondt 5 4 3 7 +2 10 8 Daniel Bogdziul 5 3 4 7 −2 12 9 Roberto Gliga 5 2 5 7 +1 2 9 Kenta Takagi 5 2 5 7 +1 2
Goaltending leaders (minimum 40% team's total ice time)
PosPlayerCountryMINSGASv%GAASO 1 Shun Hitomi 180:00 4 93.33 1.33 0 2 Oliver Agoston 229:22 7 91.67 1.83 0 3 Simas Baltrunas 179:00 9 89.16 3.02 0 4 Zoltan Toke 260:00 17 88.36 3.92 0 5 Deniz Mollen 281:12 19 87:97 4.05 0
Awards
Best Players Selected by the Directorate Goaltender: Zoltan Toke Defenceman: Hiroto Sato Forward: Roberto Gliga
Best players of each team selected by the coaches Pablo Puyuelo Krisztián Nagy Yuto Osawa Aimas Fiscevas Danny Stempher Zsombor Molnar
Division II B The Division II B tournament was played in Belgrade, Serbia, from 12 to 18 January 2013.2013 Division II B statistics
Participating teams Team QualificationPlaced 6th in Division II A last year and were relegated.Placed 2nd in Division II B last year.Hosts; placed 3rd in Division II B last year.Placed 4th in Division II B last year.Placed 5th in Division II B last year.Placed 1st in Division III A last year and were promoted.
Match officials
Referees Aleksandrs Borisovs Jean Paul De Brabander Michele Gastaldelli Maksyn Urda
Linesmen Uros Aleksic Markus Hagerstrom Benjamin Hoppe Miroslav Lhotsky Rudy Meyer Dainow David Parduv Jeroen Van den Berg
Final standings
Match results All times are local. (Central European Time – UTC+1)
Statistics Top 10 scorers PosPlayerCountryGPGA Pts +/-PIM 1 Robert Rooba 5 7 14 21 +16 4 2 Artjom Gornostajev 5 10 7 17 +16 4 3 Stanislav Gruznov 5 9 5 14 +8 2 3 Shin Sanghoon 5 9 5 14 +8 27 5 Mark Taru 5 8 5 13 +19 0 6 Jevgeni Missenjov 4 6 7 13 +15 0 7 Anton Gurtovoi 5 5 8 13 +15 4 8 Yoon Sang Won 5 5 7 12 +10 2 9 Pavel Kulakov 5 2 10 12 +9 0 10 Dennis Swinnen 5 7 4 11 −9 2
Goaltending leaders (minimum 40% team's total ice time)
PosPlayerCountryMINSGASv%GAASO 1 Aleksei Arno 220:00 4 93.44 1.09 0 2 Fraser Carson 199:30 12 90.08 3.61 0 3 Peter Stepanovic 180:00 9 89.77 3.00 0 4 Lee Yeonseung 163:10 7 88.89 2.57 0 5 Neil Bruyninckx 191:46 18 87:92 5.63 0
Awards
Best Players Selected by the Directorate Goaltender: Peter Stepanovic Defenceman: Mark Taru Forward: Robert Rooba
References
External links Official website of IIHF