2013 IIHF World Championship Division III

2013 IIHF World Championship
Division III

Tournament details
Host countries	South Africa  United Arab Emirates
Dates	15 – 21 April 2013 14 – 17 October 2012
Teams	10
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
← 2012 2014 →

The 2013 IIHF World Championship Division III was an international Ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Group A was contested in Cape Town, South Africa,^[1] from 15 to 21 April 2013 and the qualification tournament was contested in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates,^[2] from 14 to 17 October 2012.

Participants

Group A

Team	Qualification
South Africa	Host, placed 6th in Division II B last year and was relegated.
North Korea	Placed 2nd in Division III last year.
Luxembourg	Placed 3rd in Division III last year.
Ireland	Placed 4th in Division III last year.
United Arab Emirates	Placed 1st in the qualification tournament.
Greece	Placed 2nd in the qualification tournament.

Qualification tournament

Team	Qualification
Georgia	Did not participate in 2012.
Greece	Placed 5th in Division III last year.
Mongolia	Placed 6th in Division III last year.
United Arab Emirates	Host, did not participate in 2012.

Venues

Group A was played in Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town. The qualification tournament was played in Abu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi.

Grandwest Ice Arena Capacity: 1,014	Abu Dhabi Arena Capacity: 1,200
South Africa – Cape Town	United Arab Emirates – Abu Dhabi

Officials

The IIHF selected 7 referees and 12 linesmen to work the 2013 IIHF World Championship DIV III.
Division III has 4 referees and 7 linesman. Division III Qualification had 3 referees and 5 linesman.

They were the following:

2013 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Division III in South Africa

2013 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Division III Qualification in the United Arab Emirates

Qualification tournament

2013 IIHF World Championship Division III Qualification. Greece won the match 13-0.

Standings

Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GDF	PTS
United Arab Emirates	3	3	0	0	0	14	3	+11	9
Greece	3	2	0	0	1	18	4	+14	6
Mongolia	3	1	0	0	2	10	8	+2	3
Georgia	3	0	0	0	3	1	28	−27	0

Fixtures & Results

All times local (UTC+4).

14 October 2012 16:00

Mongolia

6–0 (1–0, 2–0, 3–0)

Georgia

Abu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 70

Game reference
	Munkhbold Bayarsaikhan Baatarkhuu Bazarvaani	Goalies	Kakha Ambrolava	Referee: Djordje Fazekas Linesmen: Louis Beelen Alejandro Garcia Baños
	B. Jargalsaikhan (M. Namjil) – 12:01 1–0 B. Jargalsaikhan (M. Namjil) – 21:11 2–0 M. Enkhtur (T. Ganbold) (SH) – 27:51 3–0 M. Enkhtur – 42:48 4–0 M. Namjil (M. Enkhtur) (PP) – 46:08 5–0 B. Munkhbayar (Z. Dorjsuren) – 57:31 6–0
	26 min	Penalties	4 min
	41	Shots	13

14 October 2012 19:30

United Arab Emirates

2–0 (1–0, 1–0, 0–0)

Greece

Abu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 357

Game reference
	Khaled Al Suwaidi	Goalies	Ntalimpor Ploutsis	Referee: Ladislav Smetana Linesmen: Benas Jaksys Michaël Rohrer
	J. Al Dhaheri (S. Al Mheiri) (PP) – 15:34 1–0 M. Al Mazrouei (J. Al Dhaheri) – 34:07 2–0
	10 min	Penalties	12 min
	39	Shots	25

15 October 2012 16:00

Greece

13–0 (4–0, 7–0, 2–0)

Georgia

Abu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 67

Game reference
	Ntalimpor Ploutsis	Goalies	Kakha Ambrolava	Referee: Rasmus Toppel Linesmen: Alejandro Garcia Baños Todor Krastev
	D. Malamas – 01:47 1–0 I. Koufis (D. Kalyvas, O. Tilios) – 02:58 2–0 D. Kalyvas (A. Valsamas-Rallis, L. Efkarpidis) (PP) – 06:10 3–0 G. Kalyvas (O. Tilios) – 10:26 4–0 D. Malamas (L. Efkarpidis) – 27:34 5–0 I. Koufis (O. Tilios, G. Kalyvas) – 28:35 6–0 I. Koufis (D. Kalyvas, N. Papadopoulos) – 33:29 7–0 N. Papadopoulos (G. Adamidis) – 34:42 8–0 D. Kalyvas (I. Koufis, G. Kalyvas) – 35:47 9–0 I. Ziakas (N. Papadopoulos, K. Adamidis) – 36:22 10–0 A. Valsamas-Rallis (SH) – 37:12 11–0 G. Kouleles (L. Efkarpidis, K. Adamidis) (PP) – 42:05 12–0 I. Koufis – 46:50 13–0
	22 min	Penalties	12 min
	41	Shots	19

15 October 2012 19:30

Mongolia

2–3 (0–1, 1–2, 1–0)

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 246

Game reference
	Munkhbold Bayarsaikhan	Goalies	Khaled Al Suwaidi	Referee: Djordje Fazekas Linesmen: Louis Beelen Benas Jaksys
	0–1 01:47 – J. Dhaheri (M. Al Mazrouei) M. Namjil – 25:01 1–1 1–2 25:51 – M. Al Mazrouei (PP) 1–3 28:47 – M. Al Shamisi (O. Al Shamisi) (PP) T. Baatarkhuu (B. Zorigt) – 59:52 2–3
	63 min	Penalties	32 min
	14	Shots	55

17 October 2012 16:00

Greece

5–2 (1–1, 1–1, 3–0)

Mongolia

Abu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 175

Game reference
	Ntalimpor Ploutsis	Goalies	Munkhbold Bayarsaikhan	Referee: Ladislav Smetana Linesmen: Benas Jaksys Todor Krastev
	A. Valsamas-Rallis – 07:24 1–0 1–1 17:58 – B. Bayajikh (E. Altansan) D. Kalyvas (N. Papadopoulos) (PP) – 21:07 2–1 2–2 39:36 – M. Namjil (O-E. Zorigod) (SH) I. Koufis – 41:05 3–2 A. Valsamas-Rallis (D. Malamas) – 49:24 4–2 I. Koufis (D. Kalyvas) – 59:35 5–2
	8 min	Penalties	40 min
	44	Shots	25

17 October 2012 19:30

Georgia

1–9 (1–1, 0–4, 0–4)

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 247

Game reference
	Kakha Ambrolava Alexander Vashakidze	Goalies	Ahmed Al Dhaheri	Referee: Rasmus Toppel Linesmen: Louis Beelen Michaël Rohrer
	G. Jeiranashvili (A. Geperidze) – 14:54 1–0 1–1 06:33 – A. Al Haddad (F. Al Blooshi) 1–2 21:10 – J. Al Dhaheri (S. Al Mheiri, M. Al Mazrouei) 1–3 29:57 – M. Al Mazrouei (J. Al Dhaheri, M. Al Shamisi) 1–4 30:38 – A. Al Sarour (A. Al Haddad, M. Al Shamisi) 1–5 48:57 – O. Al Shamisi (Y. Al Jneibi) 1–6 44:18 – S. Al Mheiri (M. Al Zaabi, M. Al Dhaheri) 1–7 51:03 – E. Bu Debs (A. Al Haddad) 1–8 54:27 – S. Al Mheiri (J. Al Dhaheri, M. Al Mazrouei) 1–9 59:30 – A. Al Haddad
	4 min	Penalties	6 min
	12	Shots	44

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

Pos	Player	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
1	Ioannis Koufis	Greece	2	6	1	7	+7	2
2	Juma Al Dhaheri	United Arab Emirates	3	3	3	6	+4	4
2	Mubarak Al Mazrouei	United Arab Emirates	3	3	3	6	+5	6
2	Dimitrios Kalyvas	Greece	3	3	3	6	+6	14
5	Mishigsuren Namjil	Mongolia	3	5	2	5	+3	14
6	Alexandros Valsamas-Rallis	Greece	3	3	1	4	+5	0
7	Ali Al Haddad	United Arab Emirates	3	2	2	4	+5	12
7	Suhail Al Mheiri	United Arab Emirates	3	2	2	4	+5	6
9	Nikolaos Papadopoulos	Greece	3	1	3	4	+7	2
10	Munkhzaya Enkhtur	Mongolia	3	2	1	3	+3	0
10	Dimitrios Malamas	Greece	3	2	1	3	+4	6

IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos	Player	Country	MINS	GA	Sv%	GAA	SO
1	Ntalimpor Ploutsis	Greece	180:00	4	95.18	1.33	1
2	Khaled Al Suwaidi	United Arab Emirates	120:00	2	94.87	1.00	1
3	Munkhbold Bayarsaikhan	Mongolia	165:40	8	92.59	2.90	0
4	Kakha Ambrolava	Georgia	178:25	27	78.40	9.08	0

IIHF.com

Group A Tournament

Standings

Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GDF	PTS
South Africa	5	5	0	0	0	39	8	+31	15
North Korea	5	4	0	0	1	20	11	+9	12
Luxembourg	5	3	0	0	2	20	13	+7	9
Ireland	5	2	0	0	3	18	20	−2	6
Greece	5	1	0	0	4	11	27	−16	3
United Arab Emirates	5	0	0	0	5	10	39	−29	0

Schedule

All times local.

15 April 2013 13:00

North Korea

5–3 (3–1, 1–1, 1–1)

United Arab Emirates

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 120

Game reference
	Pak Kun-Hyok Pak Kuk-Chol	Goalies	Khaled Al-Suwaidi	Referee: Marius Iliescu Linesmen: Jonathan Burger Maarten van den Acker
	Kim C-H. (Jon S-C.) – 02:25 1–0 Hong C-R. (Kim C-B.) – 08:25 2–0 Hong C-R (Jon S-C.) – 17:20 3–0 3–1 17:45 – S. Al-Romaithi 3–2 21:43 – O. Al-Shamisi Ri P-I. – 27:51 4–2 Kim H-J. (Hong C-R., Kim C-B.) – 56:32 5–2 5–3 59:59 – S. Al-Nuaimi (O. Al-Shamisi) (PP)
	16 min	Penalties	10 min
	33	Shots	12

15 April 2013 16:15

Greece

3–6 (1–1, 1–1, 1–4)

Ireland

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 150

Game reference
	Dalibor Ploutsis	Goalies	Scott Bickerstaff	Referee: Stian Halm Linesmen: Sindri Gunnarsson Tomas Lauksedis
	0–1 00:25 – G. Roberts P. Koulouris (D. Kalyvas) (PP) – 04:41 1–1 1–2 34:45 – T. O'Driscoll (S. Adams, G. Roberts) A. Valsamas-Rallis (N. Papadopoulos) – 38:32 2–2 2–3 40:08 – A. Jackson-Wyatt (S. Adams) 2–4 45:21 – C. Redmond 2–5 45:57 – G. Roberts (S. Adams, A. Jackson-Wyatt) O. Tilios (D. Kalyvas) – 50:17 3–5 3–6 58:54 – C. Redmond (S. Balmer)
	45 min	Penalties	37 min
	41	Shots	27

15 April 2013 20:00

Luxembourg

2–5 (0–0, 2–3, 0–2)

South Africa

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 596

Game reference
	Michel Welter	Goalies	Jack Nebe	Referee: Vedran Krcelić Linesmen: Ramon Sterkens Elvijs Trankalis
	0–1 26:18 – X. Botha (C. Nebe) 0–2 29:10 – J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke, U. Samaai) 0–3 31:39 – C. Birrell (C. Reeves, J. Valadas) (PP) B. Welter (B. Houdremont, R. Beran) (PP) – 34:45 1–3 B. Welter – 35:41 2–3 2–4 45:21 – Z. du Plessis (J. Valadas) (PP) 2–5 59:27 – M. Giot (J. Valadas)
	14 min	Penalties	28 min
	27	Shots	56

16 April 2013 13:00

United Arab Emirates

3–4 (2–1, 0–3, 1–0)

Greece

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 120

Game reference
	Khaled Al-Suwaidi	Goalies	Georgios Fiotakis	Referee: Vedran Krcelić Linesmen: Ramon Sterkens Elvijs Trankalis
	A. Al-Mazrouei (J. Al-Dhaheri) – 02:44 1–0 J. Al-Dhaheri (SH) – 05:00 2–0 2–1 05:53 – P. Koulouris (N. Papadopoulos, D. Kalyvas) 2–2 26:11 – G. Kalyvas (N. Papadopoulos) 2–3 32:40 – I. Koufis (D. Kalyvas, P. Koulouris) 2–4 38:37 – P. Koulouris (D. Kalyvas) M. Al-Shamisi (J. Al-Dhaheri) – 51:28 3–4
	10 min	Penalties	10 min
	20	Shots	29

16 April 2013 16:15

North Korea

5–2 (2–0, 3–0, 0–2)

Luxembourg

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 105

Game reference
	Pak Kuk-Chol Pak Kun-Hyok	Goalies	Philippe Lepage	Referee: Marius Iliescu Linesmen: Tomas Lauksedis Ryan Marsh
	Ri C-M. (Ri S-G.) – 05:07 1–0 Kim K-H. (Ri S-G.) – 06:58 2–0 Ri C-M. – 20:25 3–0 Kim S-G. (Jong S-I.) – 33:04 4–0 Kim H-J. (Hong C-R.) – 35:44 5–0 5–1 45:40 – B. Welter (R. Beran) (SH) 5–2 59:27 – B. Houdremont (F. Schons)
	14 min	Penalties	26 min
	36	Shots	30

16 April 2013 20:00

South Africa

7–4 (1–0, 3–2, 3–2)

Ireland

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 749

Game reference
	Jack Nebe	Goalies	Scott Bickerstaff	Referee: Mikko Kaukokari Linesmen: Sindri Gunnarsson Maarten van den Acker
	D. Magmoed (M. Reinecke) – 17:03 1–0 U. Samaai (M. Reinecke) – 20:28 2–0 2–1 24:05 – G. Roberts (S. Hamill) M. Reinecke (U. Samaai, C. Birrell) (PP) – 26:13 3–1 R. Forsyth (M. Giot) – 35:24 4–1 4–2 39:34 – S. Hamill (S. Sooley, T. O'Driscoll) U. Samaai (D. Watson) (SH) – 47:00 5–2 Z. du Plessis – 48:12 6–2 L. Stringer (M. Giot) – 54:15 7–2 7–3 54:46 – C. Redmond 7–4 57:27 – G. Roberts (C. Redmond)
	14 min	Penalties	12 min
	62	Shots	27

18 April 2013 13:00

Luxembourg

5–0 (0–0, 2–0 3–0)

Ireland

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 109

Game reference
	Michel Welter	Goalies	Scott Bickerstaff Adam Pepper	Referee: Vedran Krcelić Linesmen: Jonathan Burger Maarten van den Acker
	S. Backes (E. Wambach) (PP) – 32:14 1–0 K. Gronlund – 36:06 2–0 T. Beran (S. Backes) – 49:11 3–0 R. Beran (B. Houdremont) – 54:41 4–0 S. Backes (T. Beran, S. Minden) – 55:06 5–0
	8 min	Penalties	18 min
	24	Shots	15

18 April 2013 16:15

North Korea

7–1 (1–1, 2–0, 5–0)

Greece

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 154

Game reference
	Pak Kun-Hyok Pak Kuk-Chol	Goalies	Georgios Fiotakis Dalibor Ploutsis	Referee: Mikko Kaukokari Linesmen: Ryan Marsh Elvijs Trankalis
	Ri C-M. (Kim M-C.) – 08:22 1–0 1–1 16:14 – K. Adamidis (I. Pachos, A. Valsamas-Rallis) Ri C-M. (Ri K-S., Ri P-I.) (PP) – 34:16 2–1 Ri S-G. (Kim K-H., Ri K-S.) – 43:18 3–1 Ri C-M. (Ri P-I.) (SH) – 44:13 4–1 Ri P-I. (Ri S-G.) – 47:10 5–1 Kim H-J. (Hong C-R.) – 52:25 6–1 Jong S-I. (Ri C-M.) – 54:24 7–1
	14 min	Penalties	10 min
	29	Shots	16

18 April 2013 20:00

South Africa

15–0 (7–0, 4–0, 4–0)

United Arab Emirates

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 780

Game reference
	Jack Nebe Lucian Lorenzo	Goalies	Ahmed Al-Dhaheri Khaled Al-Suwaidi	Referee: Stian Halm Linesmen: Sindri Gunnarsson Tomas Lauksedis
	U. Samaai (D. Magmoed, M. Reinecke) – 01:24 1–0 J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke, U. Samaai) – 06:36 2–0 A. Marais (C. Reeves) (PP) – 07:30 3–0 C. Birrell – 08:23 4–0 J. Reinecke (U. Samaai, L. Carelse) – 10:13 5–0 M. Reinecke (J. Reinecke, R. Forsyth) – 13:46 6–0 C. Reeves (L. Stringer, J. Gonslaves) – 16:40 7–0 U. Samaai (J. Reinecke) – 28:54 8–0 J. Valadas (J. Reinecke, C. Reeves) – 29:37 9–0 J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke, D. Magmoed) – 35:36 10–0 J. Reinecke (U. Samaai, L. Carelse) – 39:34 11–0 M. Reinecke (U. Samaai) – 40:11 12–0 J. Valadas (U. Samaai) – 41:51 13–0 C. Reeves (J. Reinecke) – 44:04 14–0 M. Giot (Z. du Plessis) – 49:10 15–0
	14 min	Penalties	18 min
	77	Shots	11

19 April 2013 13:00

Ireland

1–2 (0–0, 0–1, 1–1)

North Korea

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 113

Game reference
	Adam Pepper	Goalies	Pak Kuk-Chol	Referee: Mikko Kaukokari Linesmen: Jonathan Burger Elvijs Trankalis
	0–1 39:20 – Ju S-H. (Jong S-I.) 0–2 50:57 – Kim H-J. (Hong C-R.) G. Roberts – 51:49 1–2
	4 min	Penalties	6 min
	17	Shots	26

19 April 2013 16:15

United Arab Emirates

1–8 (0–4, 0–3, 1–1)

Luxembourg

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 159

Game reference
	Ahmed Al-Dhaheri	Goalies	Philippe Lepage	Referee: Stian Halm Linesmen: Ryan Marsh Ramon Sterkens
	0–1 00:08 – B. Welter (R. Beran) 0–2 04:56 – S. Backes (R. Scheier) 0–3 07:21 – B. Houdremont (R. Beran, K. Gronlund) (PP) 0–4 12:28 – T. Beran (S. Backes, S. Minden) 0–5 25:53 – T. Beran (S. Minden, S. Backes) 0–6 36:59 – S. Backes (S. Minden, T. Beran) 0–7 39:26 – B. Welter (R. Beran) J. Al-Dhaheri (O. Al-Muharrami) – 47:57 1–7 1–8 49:42 – Y. Back (K. Gronlund)
	18 min	Penalties	2 min
	16	Shots	36

19 April 2013 20:00

Greece

1–8 (0–2, 0–5, 1–1)

South Africa

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 1,017

Game reference
	Dalibor Ploutsis	Goalies	Jack Nebe	Referee: Marius Iliescu Linesmen: Tomas Lauksedis Maarten van den Acker
	0–1 03:29 – L. Carelse (A. Marais) (PP) 0–2 19:50 – U. Samaai (D. Watson, J. Reinecke) 0–3 23:21 – P. Gonsalves (M. Reinecke, J. Reinecke) 0–4 27:36 – C. Reeves (PP) 0–5 29:40 – J. Reinecke (D. Magmoed, M. Reinecke) 0–6 30:01 – J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke) 0–7 38:32 – J. Valadas (A. Marais, J. Gonsalves) (PP) P. Koulouris (D. Kalyvas, R. Fournogerakis) (PP) – 47:49 1–7 1–8 55:36 – C. Nebe (C. Birrell)
	30 min	Penalties	18 min
	19	Shots	55

21 April 2013 13:00

Luxembourg

3–2 (2–0, 0–1, 1–1)

Greece

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 187

Game reference
	Michel Welter	Goalies	Dalibor Ploutsis	Referee: Mikko Kaukokari Linesmen: Jonathan Burger Sindri Gunnarsson
	F. Schons (R. Beran) (PP) – 09:51 1–0 F. Schons (T. Beran, S. Backes) – 14:42 2–0 2–1 23:21 – E. Fournogerakis B. Schneider (C. Waltener) – 43:18 3–1 3–2 53:37 – G. Kalyvas (P. Koulouris) (PP)
	8 min	Penalties	10 min
	20	Shots	26

21 April 2013 16:15

Ireland

7–3 (3–1, 2–0, 2–2)

United Arab Emirates

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 217

Game reference
	Adam Pepper	Goalies	Khaled Al-Suwaidi	Referee: Marius Iliescu Linesmen: Tomas Lauksedis Ryan Marsh
	S. Dooley (G. Roberts, C. Redmond (PP) – 05:07 1–0 1–1 07:36 – S. Al-Nuaimi (F. Al-Blooshi) S. Balmer (S. Adams, G. Roberts) – 09:34 2–1 S. Coleman (C. Redmond, A. Jackson-Wyatt) – 16:06 3–1 G. Roberts (S. Balmer) (SH) – 35:36 4–1 G. Roberts (J. Cummins) – 38:39 5–1 G. Roberts (SH) – 40:50 6–1 S. Dooley (C. Redmond) (SH2) – 42:49 7–1 7–2 50:10 – A. Al-Mazrouei (O. Al-Shamisi) (PP) 7–3 59:51 – S. Al-Romaithi (F. Al-Blooshi, K. Al-Mahrouqi)
	58 min	Penalties	6 min
	33	Shots	29

21 April 2013 20:00

South Africa

4–1 (1–0, 1–0, 2–1)

North Korea

Grandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town Attendance: 1,154

Game reference
	Jack Nebe	Goalies	Pak Kuk-Chol Pak Kun-Hyok	Referee: Vedran Krcelić Linesmen: Ramon Sterkens Elvijs Trankalis
	J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke) (SH) – 02:16 1–0 M. Giot (M. Reinecke) – 20:30 2–0 2–1 47:21 – Kim H-J. (Ri C-M.) M. Reinecke (J. Reinecke, U. Samaai) – 52:37 3–1 J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke, U. Samaai) – 53:12 4–1
	10 min	Penalties	2 min
	21	Shots	34

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

Pos	Player	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
1	Macky Reinecke	South Africa	5	4	14	18	+19	12
2	Joshua Reinecke	South Africa	5	9	7	16	+20	16
3	Uthman Samaai	South Africa	5	5	10	15	+17	8
4	Gareth Roberts	Ireland	5	8	3	11	+4	16
5	Sacha Backes	Luxembourg	5	4	4	8	+7	0
6	Ri Chol-Min	North Korea	5	5	2	7	+6	4
7	Conor Redmond	Ireland	5	3	4	7	−1	0
8	Robert Beran	Luxembourg	5	1	6	7	0	2
9	Panagiotis Koulouris	Greece	5	4	2	6	−1	14
10	Thierry Beran	Luxembourg	5	3	3	6	+7	4
10	Chris Reeves	South Africa	5	3	3	6	+5	0
10	Jack Valadas	South Africa	5	3	3	6	+5	0

IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos	Player	Country	TOI	GA	Sv%	GAA	SO
1	Michel Welter	Luxembourg	180:00	7	92.78	2.33	1
2	Jack Nebe	South Africa	260:00	8	92.59	1.85	0
3	Adam Pepper	Ireland	124:42	5	91.07	2.41	0
4	Pak Kuk-Chol	North Korea	191:02	6	90.48	1.88	0
5	Philippe Lepage	Luxembourg	192:08	6	88.46	3.00	0

IIHF.com

Tournament Awards

Best players selected by the directorate

• Best Goaltender:  Michel Welter (LUX)
• Best Forward:  Ri Pong-Il (PRK)
• Best Defenceman:  Joshua Reinecke (RSA)

References

External links

• IIHF.com

Ice Hockey World Championships
Current champions (2016):  Canada
2017 Championship teams	Belarus  Canada  Czech Republic  Denmark  Finland  France  Germany  Italy  Latvia  Norway  Russia  Slovakia  Slovenia  Sweden  Switzerland  United States
Tournaments	1920 1924 1928 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1981 1982 1983 1985 1986 1987 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Championships (Top Division)	Editions Switzerland 1998 Norway 1999 Russia 2000 Germany 2001 Sweden 2002 Finland 2003 Czech Republic 2004 Austria 2005 Latvia 2006 Russia 2007 Canada 2008 Switzerland 2009 Germany 2010 Slovakia 2011 Finland/Sweden 2012 Sweden/Finland 2013 Belarus 2014 Czech Republic 2015 Russia 2016 France/Germany 2017 Denmark 2018 Slovakia 2019 Switzerland 2020 Finals 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Rosters 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Division I	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Division II	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Division III	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Medalists Attendance Awards winners