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2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division III

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2019 IIHF U20 World Championship
Division III
Tournament details
Host country Iceland
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates14–20 January 2019
Teams8
Tournament statistics
Games played20
Goals scored165 (8.25 per game)
Attendance3,155 (158 per game)
Scoring leader(s)China Yan Juncheng (20 points)
Official website
www.iihf.com
← 2018
2020 →

The 2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. It was played in Reykjavík, Iceland, from 14 to 20 January 2019.[1][2] Eight teams participated in the competition; they were drawn into two preliminary round groups of four. China won the tournament and were promoted to Division II B for 2020.

To be eligible as a junior, a player cannot be born earlier than 1999.

Bulgarian forward Miroslav Vasilev became the all-time leading scorer in Division III play with 42 points.

Participating teams

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Team Qualification
 Turkey placed 6th in Division II B last year and were relegated
 China placed 2nd in Division III last year
 Bulgaria placed 3rd in Division III last year
 Iceland hosts; placed 4th in Division III last year
 Australia placed 5th in Division III last year
 New Zealand placed 6th in Division III last year
 South Africa placed 1st in Division III Qualification last year
 Chinese Taipei placed 2nd in Division III Qualification last year

Preliminary round

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All times are local (Western European TimeUTC±0).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 3 2 0 1 0 12 10 +2 7 Semifinals
2  Turkey 3 2 0 0 1 11 8 +3 6
3  Iceland (H) 3 1 1 0 1 11 8 +3 5 5th–8th place playoffs
4  Chinese Taipei 3 0 0 0 3 3 11 −8 0
Source: IIHF
(H) Host
14 January 2019
17:00
Iceland 5–4 OT
(2–1, 1–1, 1–2)
(OT: 1–0)
 AustraliaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 532
Game reference
Maksymilian MojzyszekGoaliesSeb WoodlandsReferee:
Canada Fraser Lawrence
Linesmen:
United States Kevin Briganti
Israel Gil Haim Tichon
Maack (Árnason, G. Arason) (PP,EA) – 10:211–0
1–111:01 – Vasquez (Manwarring, Wang) (SH)
Gunnarsson (Maack) (PP) – 15:482–1
Grant (Orongan, G. Arason) (PP) – 22:053–1
3–235:48 – Wang (Wardlaw)
3–340:30 – Vasquez (Sillato) (PP)
3–450:45 – Wardlaw (Hayashi)
Kristveigarson (Atlason, Orongan) – 51:534–4
Orongan (Kristveigarson, Þorsteinsson) – 60:375–4
8 minPenalties38 min
36Shots26
14 January 2019
20:30
Turkey 4–1
(3–0, 1–0, 0–1)
 Chinese TaipeiLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 27
Game reference
Burak GümüşlüGoaliesHuang Sheng-chunReferee:
Romania Zsolt Csomortani
Linesmen:
Iceland Óli Gunnarsson
Denmark Andreas Kroyer
Taygar (PP) – 13:321–0
Taygar – 14:232–0
Taygar (H. Salt) – 19:443–0
Gökçen (Elakaş) (PP) – 30:204–0
4–158:58 – Sang (Chen K.)
6 minPenalties14 min
54Shots18
15 January 2019
17:00
Iceland 4–0
(0–0, 2–0, 2–0)
 Chinese TaipeiLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 350
Game reference
Maksymilian MojzyszekGoaliesHuang Sheng-сhunReferee:
Turkey Cemal Ersin Kaya
Linesmen:
Lithuania Karolis Janušauskas
Netherlands Nicholas Verbruggen
Orongan (Grant) – 24:271–0
G. Arason (Grant) – 35:202–0
Grant (G. Arason) – 42:183–0
Gunnarsson – 58:004–0
8 minPenalties6 min
53Shots21
15 January 2019
20:30
Australia 5–3
(1–0, 0–2, 4–1)
 TurkeyLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 58
Game reference
Seb WoodlandsGoaliesBurak GümüşlüReferee:
Germany Christoffer Hurtik
Linesmen:
Iceland Sindri Gunnarson
Austria Daniel Sparer
Hayashi (Vasquez) (PP) – 13:291–0
1–135:22 – Ulaş (PP)
1–237:47 – Demirezen
McGuiness – 40:232–2
2–343:32 – H. Salt
Vasquez (Manwarring, McGuiness) – 45:553–3
Wardlaw (Hayashi) – 47:254–3
Brunt – 59:255–3
24 minPenalties14 min
35Shots21
17 January 2019
10:00
Chinese Taipei 2–3
(0–1, 0–2, 2–1)
 AustraliaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 38
Game reference
Huang Sheng-chunGoaliesSeb WoodlandsReferee:
Romania Zsolt Csomortani
Linesmen:
Lithuania Karolis Janušauskas
Netherlands Nicholas Verbruggen
0–104:10 – Hayashi (Tripp, Lodge)
0–235:08 – McGuiness (Manwarring, Vasquez)
Lin K. (Cheung) (PP) – 46:071–2
1–351:04 – McGuiness (Manwarring)
Cheung (Chen P., Chen K.) – 58:472–3
18 minPenalties4 min
27Shots53
17 January 2019
17:00
Turkey 4–2
(1–1, 1–1, 2–0)
 IcelandLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 400
Game reference
Burak GümüşlüGoaliesMaksymilian MojzyszekReferee:
Czech Republic Adam Kika
Linesmen:
Mexico Oscar Perez
Austria Daniel Sparer
H. Salt (PP) – 07:481–0
1–110:42 – Kristveigarson (Orongan)
H. Salt – 23:152–1
2–224:35 – Kristveigarson (V. Arason, Atlason) (SH)
Afşin (Salt) (PP) – 46:313–2
Bingöl (H. Salt) (ENG) – 59:434–2
6 minPenalties20 min
23Shots37

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China 3 3 0 0 0 32 3 +29 9 Semifinals
2  Bulgaria 3 2 0 0 1 20 7 +13 6
3  South Africa 3 1 0 0 2 3 24 −21 3 5th–8th place playoffs
4  New Zealand 3 0 0 0 3 1 22 −21 0
Source: IIHF
14 January 2019
10:00
Bulgaria 10–1
(2–0, 4–1, 4–0)
 South AfricaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 53
Game reference
Ivan StoynovGoaliesRyan Boyd
Alistair Bywater
Referee:
Turkey Cemal Kaya
Linesmen:
Iceland Sindri Gunnarsson
Netherlands Nicholas Verbruggen
Vasilev (Vachkov) (SH) – 01:371–0
Vachkov (Vasilev, T. Abdi) (PP) – 14:372–0
2–123:09 – Schuurman (J. Venter) (SH)
Dikov (Vasilev, Vachkov) (PP) – 25:443–1
Vachkov (Dikov) (PP) – 35:174–1
T. Abdi (Vachkov) (PP) – 36:515–1
Tsitselkov (Dzhorov, Nakov) – 37:006–1
Tsitselkov (Vasilev, Stoilov) – 47:327–1
Veselinov (Gatsev) (PP) – 52:488–1
Nakov – 56:019–1
Veselinov (Penchev) – 56:2210–1
8 minPenalties14 min
36Shots22
14 January 2019
13:30
China 12–1
(2–0, 5–0, 5–1)
 New ZealandLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 196
Game reference
Wu SimingGoaliesDrew Kinney
Evan Froger
Referee:
Germany Christoffer Hurtik
Linesmen:
United Kingdom James Ions
Austria Daniel Sparer
Guo (Yan J., Zhang D.) – 00:131–0
Li (Yang) (EA) – 09:292–0
Chu (Wang J.) – 21:383–0
Huang (Wang J.) – 23:224–0
Yan J. (Guo, Zhang D.) (SH) – 31:145–0
Yan R. (Fu) – 33:396–0
Chu (Huang, Zhang D.) (PP) – 36:167–0
Chu (Huang, Wang J.) – 42:048–0
Huang (Zhang D.) – 53:119–0
9–154:55 – Boul (Du Plooy, Tappin)
Huang (Wang J.) (SH) – 55:3510–1
Guo (Yan J.) (SH) – 58:2811–1
Wang J. (Huang) – 59:3412–1
10 minPenalties8 min
77Shots12
15 January 2019
10:00
Bulgaria 9–0
(3–0, 2–0, 4–0)
 New ZealandLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 33
Game reference
Ivan Stoynov
Nikola Georgiev
GoaliesDrew KinneyReferee:
Hong Kong Wong Chun
Linesmen:
United States Kevin Briganti
Mexico Oscar Perez
Vasilev (Dikov) (PP) – 03:401–0
Penchev (Veselinov) – 11:592–0
Vachkov (Vasilev) (PP) – 19:033–0
T. Abdi (Vasilev) -28:354–0
Vasilev (PP) – 38:445–0
Penchev (Vasilev, Atanasov) – 43:046–0
Dikov (Tsitselkov) – 51:087–0
Vachkov (Stoilov) – 54:368–0
Tsitselkov (Vasilev) (PP) – 57:529–0
34 minPenalties16 min
42Shots21
15 January 2019
13:30
South Africa 1–14
(0–5, 0–6, 1–3)
 ChinaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 45
Game reference
Ryan Boyd
Alistair Bywater
GoaliesWu SimingReferee:
Czech Republic Adam Kika
Linesmen:
Iceland Óli Gunnarsson
Israel Gil Haim Tichon
0–101:44 – Si (Yan J., Zhang D.) (PP)
0–204:07 – Si (Yan J., Yan R.) (PP)
0–306:01 – Yan J. (Guo, Zhang D.)
0–409:05 – Guo (Yan J., Zhang D.) (PP)
0–509:19 – Huang (Wang J.)
0–622:12 – Wang J. (SH)
0–725:41 – Guo
0–827:31 – Guo (Yan J.)
0–933:21 – Zhang D. (Huang, Yan J.)
0–1037:22 – Li (Yan J., Yan R.)
0–1138:47 – Wang J.
0–1247:45 – Li (Yu, Si)
Schuurman (R. Venter) (PP) – 51:071–12
1–1354:15 – Huang (Wang J.)
1–1459:14 – Yang (Yan J.)
8 minPenalties18 min
13Shots61
17 January 2019
13:30
New Zealand 0–1
(0–0, 0–0, 0–1)
 South AfricaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 42
Game reference
Drew KinneyGoaliesRyan BoydReferee:
Hong Kong Wong Chun
Linesmen:
United States Kevin Briganti
United Kingdom James Ions
0–149:32 – Schuurman (R. Venter)
6 minPenalties6 min
25Shots31
17 January 2019
20:30
China 6–1
(1–0, 2–1, 3–0)
 BulgariaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 143
Game reference
Zhang YuhangGoaliesIvan StoynovReferee:
Canada Fraser Lawrence
Linesmen:
Denmark Andreas Kroyer
Israel Gil Haim Tichon
Zhang H. (Yu, Yan J.) – 10:321–0
1–134:31 – Nakov
Wang J. (Yang, Fu) – 34:512–1
Guo (Yan J.) (SH) – 38:443–1
Yu (Li, Zhang D.) – 47:444–1
Yan J. (Guo, Zhang D.) (PP) – 53:135–1
Huang (Wang) – 57:246–1
14 minPenalties16 min
51Shots19

5th–8th place playoffs

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Bracket

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5th–8th place semifinals 5th place game
      
3A  Iceland 11
4B  New Zealand 1
3A  Iceland 5
4A  Chinese Taipei 3
3B  South Africa 1
4A  Chinese Taipei 7 7th place game
3B  South Africa 5
4B  New Zealand 3

5th–8th place semifinals

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19 January 2019
10:00
Iceland 11–1
(6–0, 3–0, 2–1)
 New ZealandLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 258
Game reference
Arnar HjaltestedGoaliesDrew Kinney
Evan Froger
Referee:
Canada Fraser Lawrence
Linesmen:
United Kingdom James Ions
Mexico Oscar Perez
Orongan (Atlason, G. Arason) – 00:171–0
Þorsteinsson (Kristveigarson) (PP) – 10:292–0
V. Arason (Helgason, Gunnarsson) – 14:323–0
Kristveigarson (Orongan, Atlason) (PP) – 15:354–0
Kristveigarson (SH) – 18:015–0
Orongan (Kristveirgarson) – 19:206–0
Kristveigarson (Atlason, Hjaltested) – 20:417–0
Atlason (Arnason, G. Arason) (PP) – 24:058–0
Kristveigarson (Orongan, Thorsteinsson) (PP) – 36:229–0
Rúnarsson (Orongan, Ágústsson) – 53:2710–0
Kristveigarson (Orongan, Atlason) (PP) – 54:2511–0
11–156:28 – Hill (Flight)
4 minPenalties32 min
63Shots10
19 January 2019
13:30
South Africa 1–7
(0–3, 1–2, 0–2)
 Chinese TaipeiLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 42
Game reference
Alistair Bywater
Ryan Boyd
GoaliesHuang Sheng-chun
Lee Yi-cheng
Referee:
Turkey Cemal Kaya
Linesmen:
United States Kevin Briganti
Iceland Sindri Gunnarsson
0–101:29 – Fu (Chen P., Chen K.)
0–204:19 – Sang (Fu, Cheung) (PP)
0–306:35 – Lin K. (Sang)
0–420:47 – Sang (Chu, Yang H.)
0–525:44 – Lin K. (Cheung) (PP)
Meyer (Johnson) – 39:381–5
1–642:54 – Fu
1–744:40 – Lin C. (Chen K.)
Penalties22 min
36Shots31

Seventh place game

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20 January 2019
10:00
South Africa 5–3
(3–1, 0–2, 2–0)
 New ZealandLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 43
Game reference
Ryan BoydGoaliesEvan FrogerReferee:
Czech Republic Adam Kika
Linesmen:
Lithuania Karolis Janusauskas
Denmark Andreas Kroyer
0–102:13 – Boul
Phakathi (R. Venter) – 02:501–1
Schuurman – 10:592–1
Schuurman (Phakathi) (PP) – 12:153–1
3–234:07 – Hill
3–337:12 – Boul (Lilly)
Delport (Meyer) – 50:204–3
Meyer (Delport, J. Venter) – 55:035–3
4 minPenalties4 min
38Shots31

Fifth place game

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20 January 2019
13:30
Iceland 5–3
(2–1, 2–1, 1–1)
 Chinese TaipeiLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 295
Game reference
Arnar HjaltestedGoaliesHuang Sheng-chunReferee:
Hong Kong Wong Chung
Linesmen:
United Kingdom James Ions
Israel Gil Tichon
Atlason (Orongan, Kristveigarson) – 00:401–0
Maack (Grant) – 18:132–0
2–119:00 – Chen K. (Fu)
Gunnarsson (G. Arason) (PP) – 21:393–1
Grant (Þorsteinsson) (PP) – 29:024–1
4–236:48 – Lin K. (Chen K., Cheung) (PP)
4–353:21 – Chen K. (Chen P.)
Orongan (Ágústsson) (ENG) – 59:085–3
10 minPenalties16 min
71Shots21

Championship playoffs

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Bracket

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Semifinals Final
      
1A  Australia 7
2B  Bulgaria 4
1A  Australia 1
1B  China 5
1B  China 12
2A  Turkey 1 3rd place game
2B  Bulgaria 0
2A  Turkey 6

Semifinals

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19 January 2019
17:00
Australia 7–4
(2–1, 1–2, 4–1)
 BulgariaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 75
Game reference
Seb WoodlandsGoaliesIvan StoynovReferee:
Czech Republic Adam Kika
Linesmen:
Denmark Andreas Kroyer
Austria Daniel Sparer
Vasquez (McGuiness) (PP) – 07:171–0
1–110:02 – Nakov
Sillato (Manwarring, Brunt) (PP) – 11:102–1
Brunt (Wardlaw, Sillato) – 25:133–1
3–227:20 – Vasilev (T. Abdi)
3–328:19 – Stoilov
Manwarring (Vasquez, McGuiness) – 44:154–3
4–449:51 – T. Abdi (Vachkov, Vasilev) (PP)
Sillato (PP) – 56:595–4
Manwarring (Vasquez, Brunt) (PP,ENG) – 58:156–4
Hayashi (Sillato, Vasquez) (ENG) – 59:477–4
2 minPenalties40 min
44Shots32
19 January 2019
20:30
China 12–1
(1–1, 5–0, 6–0)
 TurkeyLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 100
Game reference
Wu SimingGoaliesBurak GümüşlüReferee:
Germany Christoffer Hurtik
Linesmen:
Iceland Oli Gunnarsson
Lithuania Karolis Janusauskas
Chu (Huang, Wang J.) (PP) – 11:511–0
1–119:24 – K. Salt (Taygar) (PP)
Yan R. (Zhang D., Yan J.) – 30:172–1
Li (Yu, Zhang D.) – 32:313–1
Yan R. (Guo, Yan J.) – 33:164–1
Yan J. (Guo, Zhang D.) – 35:465–1
Huang (Chu) – 35:596–1
Yan J. (Guo) – 40:457–1
Huang (Guo, Zhang D.) (PP) – 43:348–1
Yan J. (PP) – 46:029–1
Huang (Wang J., Zhang D.) (SH) – 48:4710–1
Huang (Wang J.) – 55:5111–1
Yu (Wang Y., Li) – 58:3712–1
8 minPenalties28 min
55Shots21

Bronze medal game

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20 January 2019
17:00
Bulgaria 0–6
(0–2, 0–2, 0–2)
 TurkeyLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 69
Game reference
Ivan StoynovGoaliesBurak GümüşlüReferee:
Germany Christoffer Hurtik
Linesmen:
Iceland Oli Gunnarsson
Austria Daniel Sparer
0–114:19 – Demirezen (K. Salt, Bingöl) (PP)
0–215:09 – Bingol (Taygar, Demirezen)
0–334:24 – Gökçen (Şentürk, Taygar)
0–438:03 – Bingöl (Taygar) (SH)
0–541:04 – Bingöl (Taygar)
0–659:02 – Bingöl (Taygar, H. Salt) (PP)
24 minPenalties10 min
27Shots35

Gold medal game

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20 January 2019
20:30
China 5–1
(2–0, 1–0, 2–1)
 AustraliaLaugardalur Arena, Reykjavík
Attendance: 356
Game reference
Wu SimingGoaliesSeb Woodlands
Ethan Spelde
Referee:
Canada Fraser Lawrence
Linesmen:
United States Kevin Briganti
Netherlands Nicholas Verbruggen
Yan J. (Yan R., Guo) – 06:211–0
Wang J. (Huang) – 06:542–0
Guo (Wu) (PP) – 22:093–0
Huang – 42:324–0
Huang (Zhang D.) (PP) – 50:085–0
5–155:03 – Hayashi (SH)
41 minPenalties36 min
50Shots20

Final standings

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Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Turkey
4  Bulgaria
5  Iceland
6  Chinese Taipei
7  South Africa
8  New Zealand
Promoted to the 2020 Division II B

Statistics

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Top 10 scorers

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Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/- PIM
1 Yan Juncheng  China 5 7 13 20 +19 0
2 Huang Qianyi  China 5 11 8 19 +17 32
3 Wang Jing  China 5 5 10 15 +16 0
4 Zhang Dehan  China 5 1 14 15 +19 0
5 Guo Jianing  China 5 7 7 14 +15 2
6 Axel Orongan  Iceland 5 5 8 13 +6 14
7 Heidar Kristveigarson  Iceland 5 8 4 12 +6 0
8 Miroslav Vasilev  Bulgaria 4 3 9 12 +4 38
9 Jeremy Vasquez  Australia 5 4 5 9 +3 4
10 Fatih Taygar  Turkey 5 3 6 9 +1 2

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = P Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF

Goaltending leaders

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(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
1 Wu Siming  China 240:00 4 93.94 1.00 0
2 Huang Sheng-Chun  Chinese Taipei 283:23 16 93.73 3.39 0
3 Maksymilian Mojzyszek  Iceland 179:00 7 89.86 2.34 1
4 Ivan Stoynov  Bulgaria 283:32 17 89.76 3.60 0
5 Burak Gümüşlü  Turkey 300:00 20 88.30 4.00 1

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF

Awards

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Best Players Selected by the Directorate

References

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