2016 IIHF World Championship Division I

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2016 IIHF World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host countries Poland
 Croatia
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates23–29 April
17–23 April
Teams12
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The 2016 IIHF World Championship Division I was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Group A was contested in Katowice, Poland, on 23–29 April 2016 and Group B in Zagreb, Croatia, on 17–23 April 2016.[1]

Venues

Group A Group B
Katowice Zagreb
Spodek
Capacity: 11,500
Dom Sportova
Capacity: 6,500

Group A tournament

2016 IIHF World Championship Division I A
Tournament details
Host country Poland
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates23–29 April
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored75 (5 per game)
Attendance55,300 (3,687 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Slovenia Ken Ograjenšek
Slovenia Jan Urbas (6 points)
MVPSlovenia Jan Urbas
WebsiteIIHF.com

Participants

Team Qualification
 Austria Placed 15th in the Elite Division and were relegated.
 Slovenia Placed 16th in the Elite Division and were relegated.
 Poland Host, placed 3rd in Division I A last year.
 Japan Placed 4th in Division I A last year.
 Italy Placed 5th in Division I A last year.
 South Korea Placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted.

Match officials

7 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[2][3]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Slovenia 5 4 0 0 1 18 8 +10 12 Promoted to the 2017 Top division
2  Italy 5 3 0 0 2 11 10 +1 9[a]
3  Poland (H) 5 3 0 0 2 17 12 +5 9[a]
4  Austria 5 2 1 0 2 11 8 +3 8
5  South Korea 5 2 0 1 2 11 11 0 7
6  Japan 5 0 0 0 5 7 26 −19 0 Relegation to Division I B[4]
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
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Italy 3–1 Poland

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

23 April 2016
13:00
Japan 1–7
(0–1, 0–4, 1–2)
 SloveniaSpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 1,300
Game reference
Yutaka Fukufuji
Takuto Onoda
GoaliesRobert KristanReferees:
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Germany Marian Rohatsch
Linesmen:
Denmark Henrik Haurum
Estonia Anton Semjonov
0–107:35 – Urbas (Pance, Kovačevič)
0–221:40 – Urbas (Repe, Verlič) (PP)
0–329:31 – Verlič (Urbas, Kristan) (PP)
0–433:19 – Mušič (Ograjenšek, Kuralt)
0–539:17 – Verlič (Urbas, Pance)
Kuji (Taka. Yamashita) – 54:461–5
1–657:18 – Ograjenšek (Mušič)
1–758:12 – Pance (Urbas, Verlič)
14 minPenalties8 min
9Shots29
23 April 2016
16:30
Italy 3–1
(1–0, 1–1, 1–0)
 PolandSpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 8,500
Game reference
Andreas BernardGoaliesPrzemysław OdrobnyReferees:
Canada Jonathan Alarie
Russia Artur Kulev
Linesmen:
Latvia Kriss Kupcus
Netherlands Joep Leermakers
Ramoser (Gander) – 12:251–0
1–130:13 – Malasiński (Dronia, Zapała)
Frigo (D. Kostner, S. Kostner) – 36:192–1
Larkin (ENG) – 59:583–1
6 minPenalties12 min
33Shots26
23 April 2016
20:00
SO: 0–1)
 AustriaSpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 2,000
Game reference
Matt DaltonGoaliesBernhard StarkbaumReferees:
United States Stephen Reneau
Czech Republic Robin Šír
Linesmen:
Poland Artur Hyliński
Russia Yakov Paley
Swift – 16:051–0
Kim K. (Kim S., Young) – 35:502–0
2–144:50 – Schlacher (Lebler) (PP2)
2–256:05 – M. Geier
Swift MISS
Shin S. MISS
Kim S. MISS
ShootoutGOAL Komarek
MISS M. Geier
10 minPenalties2 min
28Shots39
24 April 2016
13:00
Slovenia 3–1
(1–0, 0–1, 2–0)
 ItalySpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 2,000
Game reference
Gašper KrošeljGoaliesFrederic CloutierReferees:
Croatia Trpimir Piragić
Czech Republic Robin Šír
Linesmen:
Poland Artur Hyliński
Slovakia Martin Korba
Repe (Urbas) (PP) – 13:151–0
1–126:47 – Scandella (Frigo, Helfer)
Jeglič (Kovačevič, Tičar) (PP) – 45:232–1
Kovačevič (Tičar, Ograjenšek) (PP, ENG) – 59:333–1
4 minPenalties10 min
40Shots24
24 April 2016
16:30
Poland 1–4
(0–0, 0–2, 1–2)
 South KoreaSpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 6,500
Game reference
Przemysław OdrobnyGoaliesMatt DaltonReferees:
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Germany Marian Rohatsch
Linesmen:
Denmark Henrik Haurum
Estonia Anton Semjonov
0–121:24 – Swift (Shin S., Cho)
0–224:04 – Swift (Shin S.)
Pasiut – 48:511–2
1–350:13 – Swift (Lee D., Cho)
1–458:45 – Kim S. (Kim K.) (ENG)
6 minPenalties4 min
33Shots31
24 April 2016
20:00
Austria 3–1
(1–1, 0–0, 2–0)
 JapanSpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 1,000
Game reference
Bernhard StarkbaumGoaliesTakuto OnodaReferees:
Russia Artur Kulev
United States Stephen Reneau
Linesmen:
Latvia Kriss Kupcus
Netherlands Joep Leermakers
N. Petrik (S. Geier, Schiechl) – 02:491–0
1–117:50 – Takahashi (Taka. Yamashita, Nishiwaki) (PP)
Lebler (M. Geier, Herburger) – 43:312–1
Herburger (Lebler, M. Geier) – 50:053–1
6 minPenalties2 min
37Shots27
26 April 2016
13:00
South Korea 3–0
(3–0, 0–0, 0–0)
 JapanSpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 1,500
Game reference
Matt DaltonGoaliesShun Hitomi
Takuto Onoda
Referees:
Canada Jonathan Alarie
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Linesmen:
Slovakia Martin Korba
Latvia Kriss Kupcus
Swift (Lee D.) (PP) – 04:181–0
Kim K. (Kim S., Kim W.) – 05:322–0
Shin S. (Cho, Shin H.) (PP) – 11:103–0
43 minPenalties10 min
32Shots29
26 April 2016
16:30
Austria 4–2
(1–0, 2–0, 1–2)
 ItalySpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 1,500
Game reference
Bernhard StarkbaumGoaliesAndreas BernardReferees:
Russia Artur Kulev
Croatia Trpimir Piragić
Linesmen:
Denmark Henrik Haurum
Netherlands Joep Leermakers
Kristler (Hofer, Ulmer) – 12:211–0
Kristler (Hofer) – 30:462–0
Komarek (Ulmer, Pallestrang) (PP) – 39:103–0
Bacher (Haudum, Schiechl) – 46:164–0
4–153:09 – Egger (Traversa, D. Kostner) (PP)
4–257:24 – Helfer (Hofer, Gander)
10 minPenalties6 min
26Shots22
26 April 2016
20:00
Slovenia 1–4
(1–1, 0–3, 0–0)
 PolandSpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 6,500
Game reference
Robert Kristan
Gašper Krošelj
GoaliesRafał RadziszewskiReferees:
United States Stephen Reneau
Germany Marian Rohatsch
Linesmen:
Russia Yakov Paley
Estonia Anton Semjonov
0–103:54 – Malasiński (Dronia)
Jeglič (Sabolič) (PP) – 06:501–1
1–223:48 – Łopuski (Wronka, Kolusz) (PP)
1–327:39 – Malasiński (Wronka, Bryk)
1–438:09 – Malasiński (Pociecha, Zapała)
8 minPenalties16 min
33Shots26
27 April 2016
13:00
Japan 1–3
(1–1, 0–2, 0–0)
 ItalySpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 1,500
Game reference
Takuto OnodaGoaliesFrederic CloutierReferees:
United States Stephen Reneau
Germany Marian Rohatsch
Linesmen:
Denmark Henrik Haurum
Poland Artur Hyliński
Kuji (Obara, Takahashi) – 08:481–0
1–113:20 – S. Kostner (Frigo, Hofer)
1–227:29 – Bernard (Gander)
1–337:16 – Ramoser (Scandella, Marchetti)
4 minPenalties6 min
25Shots39
27 April 2016
16:30
Kovačević) (PP) – 08:59
1–1
Kuralt (Ograjenšek, Pretnar) – 19:312–1
Mušič (Kuralt, Ograjenšek) – 26:323–1
Tičar (Jeglič) – 34:214–1
Pretnar (Hebar, Kuralt) – 51:315–1
12 minPenalties14 min26Shots26
27 April 2016
20:00
Poland 1–0
(1–0, 0–0, 0–0)
 AustriaSpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 7,500
Game reference
Przemysław OdrobnyGoaliesBernhard StarkbaumReferees:
Canada Jonathan Alarie
Croatia Trpimir Piragić
Linesmen:
Slovakia Martin Korba
Latvia Kriss Kupcusk
Pasiut (Chmielewski) – 12:341–0
20 minPenalties18 min
27Shots29
29 April 2016
13:00
Italy 2–1
(1–0, 0–0, 1–1)
 South KoreaSpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 2,500
Game reference
Andreas BernardGoaliesMatt DaltonReferees:
Croatia Trpimir Piragić
United States Stephen Reneau
Linesmen:
Poland Artur Hyliński
Slovakia Martin Korba
Ramoser (Larkin, Scandella) (PP) – 02:381–0
Tudin – 54:352–0
2–156:13 – Regan (Kim W., Kim K.) (EA)
8 minPenalties10 min
29Shots27
29 April 2016
16:30
Austria 1–2
(1–1, 0–1, 0–0)
 SloveniaSpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 4,000
Game reference
Bernhard StarkbaumGoaliesGašper KrošeljReferees:
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Germany Marian Rohatsch
Linesmen:
Denmark Henrik Haurum
Netherlands Joep Leermakers
Komarek (Schlacher) (PP) – 05:491–0
1–110:58 – Sabolić (Jeglič, Tičar)
1–227:29 – Ograjenšek (Mušić, Pretnar) (PP)
33 minPenalties8 min
27Shots23
29 April 2016
20:00
Poland 10–4
(6–1, 1–1, 3–2)
 JapanSpodek, Katowice
Attendance: 8,500
Game reference
Przemysław OdrobnyGoaliesTakuto Onoda
Shun Hitomi
Referees:
Canada Jonathan Alarie
Czech Republic Robin Šír
Linesmen:
Russia Yakov Paley
Estonia Anton Semjonov
Wronka (Bychawski, Zapała) – 00:501–0
Chmielewski (Pasiut, Łopuski) (PP) – 03:582–0
Malasiński (Zapała, Kruczek) (SH) – 06:423–0
Kruczek (Dziubiński) – 10:354–0
Pasiut (SH) – 12:275–0
Dziubiński (Kolusz) – 17:526–0
6–119:56 – Ueno (Takahashi, Taka. Yamashita)
Bagiński (Kotlorz, Bychawski) – 23:157–1
7–225:47 – Kawai (Haga, Yanadori) (PP)
7–341:39 – Obara (Terao)
Chmielewski (Dronia, Kruczek) (PP) – 44:008–3
8–444:46 – Nishiwaki (Takahashi, Tanaka) (PP)
Dronia (Zapała) – 55:349–4
Wajda (Borzęcki, Wronka) (PP) – 59:4810–4
10 minPenalties12 min
51Shots22

Awards and statistics

Awards

Source: IIHF.com

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Slovenia Ken Ograjenšek 5 2 4 6 +2 2
Slovenia Jan Urbas 5 2 4 6 +3 0
Poland Tomasz Malasiński 5 5 0 5 +5 4
South Korea Michael Swift 5 5 0 5 +3 12
South Korea Kim Ki-sung 5 3 2 5 +1 0
Poland Krzysztof Zapała 5 0 5 5 +2 4
Poland Grzegorz Pasiut 5 3 1 4 0 0
Slovenia Žiga Jeglič 5 2 2 4 +1 2
Slovenia Aleš Mušič 5 2 2 4 +3 2
Slovenia Miha Verlič 5 2 2 4 +3 6

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− =

Plus/minus
; PIM = Penalties in minutes
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

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
Slovenia Gašper Krošelj 200:00 3 0.90 82 96.34 0
Austria Bernhard Starkbaum 302:45 8 1.59 126 93.65 0
South Korea Matt Dalton 302:47 11 2.18 156 92.95 1
Italy Andreas Bernard 180:00 6 2.00 79 92.41 0
Poland Przemysław Odrobny 238:22 9 2.27 113 92.04 1

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

2016 IIHF World Championship Division I B
Tournament details
Host country Croatia
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates17–23 April
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored99 (6.6 per game)
Attendance13,920 (928 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Estonia Robert Rooba (8 points)
WebsiteIIHF.com

Participants

Team Qualification
 Ukraine Placed 6th in Division I A last year and were relegated.
 Great Britain Placed 2nd in Division I B last year.
 Lithuania Placed 3rd in Division I B last year.
 Croatia Host, placed 4th in Division I B last year.
 Estonia Placed 5th in Division I B last year.
 Romania Placed 1st in Division II A last year and were 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 or relegation
1  Ukraine 5 4 0 0 1 20 6 +14 12 Promoted to Division I A
2  Great Britain 5 3 1 0 1 23 7 +16 11
3  Lithuania 5 3 0 1 1 15 14 +1 10
4  Croatia (H) 5 2 1 0 2 21 17 +4 8
5  Estonia 5 1 0 1 3 12 23 −11 4
6  Romania 5 0 0 0 5 8 32 −24 0 Relegation to Division II A
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

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

17 April 2016
13:00
Estonia 2–7
(1–2, 1–4, 0–1)
 LithuaniaDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 95
Game reference
Villem-Henrik Koitmaa
Daniil Seppenen
GoaliesArtur PavliukovReferee:
France Jimmy Bergamelli
Linesmen:
Croatia Vanja Belić
Slovenia Damir Rakovič
Rooba (Petrov, Makrov) – 10:491–0
1–114:24 – Baltrukonis (Bendžius, Gintautas)
1–216:43 – Čižas (Ališauskas)
1–323:24 – Bogdziul (Bosas) (SH)
Rooba (PS) – 26:382–3
2–428:06 – Ališauskas (Verenis) (PP)
2–532:15 – Gintautas (Baltrukonis)
2–637:39 – Ališauskas (Kumeliauskas) (PP)
2–749:31 – Gintautas (Baltrukonis) (SH)
6 minPenalties14 min
30Shots30
17 April 2016
16:30
Romania 1–6
(1–2, 0–1, 0–3)
 UkraineDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 200
Game reference
Gellért RuczujGoaliesEduard ZakharchenkoReferee:
Austria Manuel Nikolic
Linesmen:
Croatia Tomislav Grozaj
Japan Shunsuke Ichikawa
0–105:10 – Petrangovsky (Gnidenko)
0–211:28 – Gavryk (Chernyshenko)
Péter (Papp, Mihály) (PP) – 16:181–2
1–327:54 – Gavryk (Tymchenko)
1–442:24 – Pobyedonostsev (Mikhnov, Shafarenko)
1–544:03 – Zakharov (Babynets)
1–648:07 – Gnidenko (Bondaryev) (SH)
8 minPenalties12 min
12Shots48
17 April 2016
20:00
Croatia 1–4
(1–1, 0–2, 0–1)
 Great BritainDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 2,600
Game reference
Mate TomljenovićGoaliesBen BownsReferee:
Sweden Mikael Holm
Linesmen:
Switzerland Franco Espinoza
Finland Markus Hägerström
0–111:27 – Dowd (O'Connor, Farmer)
Blagus (Jarčov, Jačmenjak) (PP2) – 14:051–1
1–224:12 – Weaver (Shields, Dowd)
1–335:43 – Peacock (Tait, Richardson)
1–448:29 – Shields (O'Connor, Dowd)
22 minPenalties26 min
14Shots29
18 April 2016
13:00
Katulis (Čižas, Fiščevas
) (PP) – 58:04
5–1
10 minPenalties14 min37Shots19
18 April 2016
16:30
Great Britain 4–3 OT
(2–1, 1–1, 0–1)
(OT 1–0)
 EstoniaDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 455
Game reference
Ben BownsGoaliesVillem-Henrik KoitmaaReferee:
Sweden Mikael Holm
Linesmen:
Croatia Vanja Belić
Switzerland Franco Espinoza
Peacock (Cowley) – 00:261–0
Cowley (Dowd, O'Connor) – 12:432–0
2–113:10 – Petrov (Lahesalu, Rooba)
Cowley (Tait) – 20:553–1
3–233:11 – Petrov (Lahesalu)
3–353:05 – Makrov (Petrov, Rooba) (PP)
Dowd (Weaver) (PP) – 63:224–3
22 minPenalties4 min
37Shots28
18 April 2016
20:00
Ukraine 4–1
(2–1, 2–0, 0–0)
 CroatiaDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 1,500
Game reference
Eduard ZakharchenkoGoaliesMate TomljenovićReferee:
France Jimmy Bergamelli
Linesmen:
South Korea Park Jun-soo
Slovenia Damir Rakovič
Chernyshenko – 02:281–0
Isayenko (Petrangovsky) – 14:392–0
2–118:06 – Mikulić (Jarčov)
Zakharov (Babynets) – 20:133–1
Shafarenko (Mikhnov, Aleksyuk) (PP2) – 26:104–1
14 minPenalties50 min
28Shots33
20 April 2016
13:00
Blagy (Petrukhno) – 14:12
2–0
2–122:57– Rooba (PS)
Mikhnov (Andreikiv, Shafarenko) – 36:253–1
Tymchenko (Gavryk) – 36:564–1
Petrangovsky (Romanenko) – 44:345–1
Mikhnov (Shafarenko) (PP) – 50:386–1
Bondaryev (Babynets) – 55:087–1
6 minPenalties4 min35Shots29
20 April 2016
16:30
Great Britain 8–0
(2–0, 6–0, 0–0)
 LithuaniaDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 450
Game reference
Ben BownsGoaliesArtur Pavliukov
Donatas Žukovas
Referee:
France Jimmy Bergamelli
Linesmen:
South Korea Park Jun-soo
Slovenia Damir Rakovič
Phillips (SH) – 08:341–0
Tait (Cowley, Phillips) – 17:292–0
Venus (Cowley) – 20:133–0
Lachowicz (Phillips) – 24:524–0
O'Connor (Peacock, Weaver) (PP) – 30:425–0
Boxill (Lachowicz, Phillips) – 31:056–0
Cowley (Venus, O'Connor) – 36:157–0
Shields (O'Connor, Mosey) (PP) – 39:008–0
10 minPenalties16 min
44Shots10
20 April 2016
20:00
Romania 5–12
(1–3, 2–4, 2–5)
 CroatiaDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 1,650
Game reference
Gellért Ruczuj
Ottó Onodi
GoaliesMate Tomljenović
Vilim Rosandič
Referee:
Italy Daniel Gamper
Linesmen:
Finland Markus Hägerström
Japan Shunsuke Ichikawa
0–101:06 – Jačmenjak (Blagus, Rendulić)
0–207:11 – Miličić (Tadić, Brine)
Lőrincz (Molnár, Zsók) – 16:111–2
1–316:18 – Janković (Jarčov, Puzić)
Péter (SH) – 23:502–3
2–425:34 – Rendulić (Jačmenjak) (PP)
2–527:04 – Jarčov (Janković)
2–630:49 – Brine (Glumac) (PP)
Fodor (Timaru, Csergő) – 32:273–6
3–736:25 – Janković (Mikulić)
3–840:11 – Glumac
Csergő (Zsók, Nagy) – 48:504–8
Fodor (Csergő, Timaru) – 49:395–8
5–950:23 – Miličić (Glumac, Brine)
5–1050:43 – Šakić (Mirić)
5–1153:05 – Blagus (Rendulić)
5–1253:40 – MacAulay (Rendulić, Perkovich)
12 minPenalties35 min
30Shots36
22 April 2016
13:00
Great Britain 6–1
(2–0, 2–0, 2–1)
 RomaniaDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 400
Game reference
Ben BownsGoaliesOttó OnodiReferee:
Italy Daniel Gamper
Linesmen:
Switzerland Franco Espinoza
Japan Shunsuke Ichikawa
Phillips (Lachowicz, Boxill) – 03:151–0
Boxill (Phillips) – 10:522–0
Farmer (Myers, Dowd) (PP) – 23:003–0
Shields (O'Connor, Weaver) (PP) – 33:194–0
Myers (Clarke) – 48:515–0
Weaver (Clarke, O'Connor) (PP) – 54:136–0
6–155:17 – Moldován (Mihály, Salló)
6 minPenalties14 min
58Shots11
22 April 2016
16:30
Lithuania 2–1
(0–0, 0–1, 2–0)
 UkraineDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 350
Game reference
Artur PavliukovGoaliesEduard ZakharchenkoReferee:
Sweden Mikael Holm
Linesmen:
Croatia Vanja Belić
Croatia Tomislav Grozaj
0–136:07 – Petrangovsky (Kicha)
Čižas (Verenis, Katulis) (PP) – 42:221–1
Kumeliauskas (Bogdziul, Bosas) – 50:022–1
6 minPenalties6 min
27Shots32
22 April 2016
20:00
Croatia 5–3
(1–2, 3–1, 1–0)
 EstoniaDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 2,800
Game reference
Vilim RosandićGoaliesVillem-Henrik KoitmaaReferee:
Austria Manuel Nikolic
Linesmen:
Finland Markus Hägerström
South Korea Park Jun-soo
0–103:23 – Makrov (Petrov, Rooba)
0–205:20 – Rooba (Makrov)
Rendulić (Tadić, Janković) – 15:211–2
Perkovich (Jačmenjak, Rendulić) (EA) – 30:072–2
Perkovich (Rendulić, Puzić) – 36:493–2
Glumac (Puzić, Brine) (PP) – 38:234–2
4–339:59 – Sibirtsev (SH)
Glumac (Kegalj) (ENG) – 59:105–3
8 minPenalties10 min
40Shots27
23 April 2016
13:00
Ukraine 2–1
(0–0, 0–1, 2–0)
 Great BritainDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 500
Game reference
Eduard ZakharchenkoGoaliesBen BownsReferee:
Sweden Mikael Holm
Linesmen:
Switzerland Franco Espinoza
Finland Markus Hägerström
0-121:54 – J. Phillips (Batch, Lachowicz)
Chernyshenko (Gavryk) – 44:251-1
Pobedonostsev (Shafarenko, Gavryk) – 56:042-1
6 minPenalties8 min
23Shots28
23 April 2016
16:30
Estonia 3–0
(0–0, 3–0, 0–0)
 RomaniaDom Sportova, Zagreb
Attendance: 200
Game reference
Villem-Henrik KoitmaaGoaliesOttó OnodiReferee:
France Jimmy Bergamelli
Linesmen:
Croatia Tomislav Grozaj
Japan Shunsuke Ichikawa
Andrejev (Titarenko) – 31:511–0
Makrov (Petrov, Rooba) – 38:132–0
Vasjonkin (PS) – 39:593–0
4 minPenalties10 min
35Shots20
23 April 2016
20:00
Katulis MISS
ShootoutRendulić MISS
Janković GOAL
Glumac MISS
38 minPenalties16 min
24Shots38

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
Estonia Robert Rooba 5 4 4 8 −4 0 F
United Kingdom Ben O'Connor 5 1 7 8 +2 12 D
Ukraine Vladyslav Gavryk 5 3 4 7 +7 2 F
Croatia Borna Rendulić 4 2 5 7 −3 0 F
Croatia Mike Glumac 5 4 2 6 +3 4 F
United Kingdom Russell Cowley 5 3 3 6 +4 2 F
United Kingdom Jonathan Phillips 5 3 3 6 +6 6 F
Estonia Aleksandr Petrov 5 2 4 6 −3 0 F
Lithuania Nerijus Ališauskas 5 3 2 5 +4 2 D
Croatia Ivan Janković 5 3 2 5 +1 4 F
Estonia Andrei Makrov 5 3 2 5 –3 6 F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− =

Plus/minus
; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

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
Ukraine Eduard Zakharchenko 298:25 6 1.21 129 95.35 0
Croatia Vilim Rosandič 135:21 4 1.77 56 92.86 0
Lithuania Artur Pavliukov 275:42 11 2.39 140 92.14 0
United Kingdom Ben Bowns 302:56 7 1.39 86 91.86 1
Estonia Villem-Henrik Koitmaa 222:45 14 3.77 114 87.72 1

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. ^ "Tournament allocations". iihfworlds2015.com. 15 May 2015. Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  2. ^ IA Assignments
  3. ^ Referees named
  4. ^ "Division I Group A Tournament Format". iihf.com. 22 April 2016.
  5. ^ IB Assignments