2013 IIHF World Championship
Division III
Tournament details
Host countries South Africa
 United Arab Emirates
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates15 – 21 April 2013
14 – 17 October 2012
Teams10

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

The match between Georgia and Greece. Greece won the match 13-0.

Standings

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 United Arab Emirates 3 3 0 0 0 14 3 +11 9 Qualified to Division III for 2013
 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
Source:

Fixtures and results

All times local (UTC+4).

14 October 2012
16:00
Mongolia 6–0
(1–0, 2–0, 3–0)
 GeorgiaAbu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi
Attendance: 70
Game reference
Munkhbold Bayarsaikhan
Baatarkhuu Bazarvaani
GoaliesKakha AmbrolavaReferee:
Serbia Djordje Fazekas
Linesmen:
Netherlands Louis Beelen
Spain Alejandro Garcia Baños
B. Jargalsaikhan (M. Namjil) – 12:011–0
B. Jargalsaikhan (M. Namjil) – 21:112–0
M. Enkhtur (T. Ganbold) (SH) – 27:513–0
M. Enkhtur – 42:484–0
M. Namjil (M. Enkhtur) (PP) – 46:085–0
B. Munkhbayar (Z. Dorjsuren) – 57:316–0
26 minPenalties4 min
41Shots13
14 October 2012
19:30
United Arab Emirates 2–0
(1–0, 1–0, 0–0)
 GreeceAbu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi
Attendance: 357
Game reference
Khaled Al SuwaidiGoaliesNtalimpor PloutsisReferee:
Germany Ladislav Smetana
Linesmen:
Lithuania Benas Jaksys
Switzerland Michaël Rohrer
J. Al Dhaheri (S. Al Mheiri) (PP) – 15:341–0
M. Al Mazrouei (J. Al Dhaheri) – 34:072–0
10 minPenalties12 min
39Shots25
15 October 2012
16:00
Greece 13–0
(4–0, 7–0, 2–0)
 GeorgiaAbu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi
Attendance: 67
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Ntalimpor PloutsisGoaliesKakha AmbrolavaReferee:
Denmark Rasmus Toppel
Linesmen:
Spain Alejandro Garcia Baños
Bulgaria Todor Krastev
D. Malamas – 01:471–0
I. Koufis (D. Kalyvas, O. Tilios) – 02:582–0
D. Kalyvas (A. Valsamas-Rallis, L. Efkarpidis) (PP) – 06:103–0
G. Kalyvas (O. Tilios) – 10:264–0
D. Malamas (L. Efkarpidis) – 27:345–0
I. Koufis (O. Tilios, G. Kalyvas) – 28:356–0
I. Koufis (D. Kalyvas, N. Papadopoulos) – 33:297–0
N. Papadopoulos (G. Adamidis) – 34:428–0
D. Kalyvas (I. Koufis, G. Kalyvas) – 35:479–0
I. Ziakas (N. Papadopoulos, K. Adamidis) – 36:2210–0
A. Valsamas-Rallis (SH) – 37:1211–0
G. Kouleles (L. Efkarpidis, K. Adamidis) (PP) – 42:0512–0
I. Koufis – 46:5013–0
22 minPenalties12 min
41Shots19
15 October 2012
19:30
Mongolia 2–3
(0–1, 1–2, 1–0)
 United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi
Attendance: 246
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Munkhbold BayarsaikhanGoaliesKhaled Al SuwaidiReferee:
Serbia Djordje Fazekas
Linesmen:
Netherlands Louis Beelen
Lithuania Benas Jaksys
0–101:47 – J. Dhaheri (M. Al Mazrouei)
M. Namjil – 25:011–1
1–225:51 – M. Al Mazrouei (PP)
1–328:47 – M. Al Shamisi (O. Al Shamisi) (PP)
T. Baatarkhuu (B. Zorigt) – 59:522–3
63 minPenalties32 min
14Shots55
17 October 2012
16:00
Greece 5–2
(1–1, 1–1, 3–0)
 MongoliaAbu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi
Attendance: 175
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Ntalimpor PloutsisGoaliesMunkhbold BayarsaikhanReferee:
Germany Ladislav Smetana
Linesmen:
Lithuania Benas Jaksys
Bulgaria Todor Krastev
A. Valsamas-Rallis – 07:241–0
1–117:58 – B. Bayajikh (E. Altansan)
D. Kalyvas (N. Papadopoulos) (PP) – 21:072–1
2–239:36 – M. Namjil (O-E. Zorigod) (SH)
I. Koufis – 41:053–2
A. Valsamas-Rallis (D. Malamas) – 49:244–2
I. Koufis (D. Kalyvas) – 59:355–2
8 minPenalties40 min
44Shots25
17 October 2012
19:30
Georgia 1–9
(1–1, 0–4, 0–4)
 United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi Arena, Abu Dhabi
Attendance: 247
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Kakha Ambrolava
Alexander Vashakidze
GoaliesAhmed Al DhaheriReferee:
Denmark Rasmus Toppel
Linesmen:
Netherlands Louis Beelen
Switzerland Michaël Rohrer
G. Jeiranashvili (A. Geperidze) – 14:541–0
1–106:33 – A. Al Haddad (F. Al Blooshi)
1–221:10 – J. Al Dhaheri (S. Al Mheiri, M. Al Mazrouei)
1–329:57 – M. Al Mazrouei (J. Al Dhaheri, M. Al Shamisi)
1–430:38 – A. Al Sarour (A. Al Haddad, M. Al Shamisi)
1–548:57 – O. Al Shamisi (Y. Al Jneibi)
1–644:18 – S. Al Mheiri (M. Al Zaabi, M. Al Dhaheri)
1–751:03 – E. Bu Debs (A. Al Haddad)
1–854:27 – S. Al Mheiri (J. Al Dhaheri, M. Al Mazrouei)
1–959:30 – A. Al Haddad
4 minPenalties6 min
12Shots44

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

Pos Player Country GP G APts +/− PIM
1Ioannis Koufis Greece2617+72
2Juma Al Dhaheri United Arab Emirates3336+44
2Mubarak Al Mazrouei United Arab Emirates3336+56
2Dimitrios Kalyvas Greece3336+614
5Mishigsuren Namjil Mongolia3525+314
6Alexandros Valsamas-Rallis Greece3314+50
7Ali Al Haddad United Arab Emirates3224+512
7Suhail Al Mheiri United Arab Emirates3224+56
9Nikolaos Papadopoulos Greece3134+72
10Munkhzaya Enkhtur Mongolia3213+30
10Dimitrios Malamas Greece3213+46

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Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
1Ntalimpor Ploutsis Greece180:00495.181.331
2Khaled Al Suwaidi United Arab Emirates120:00294.871.001
3Munkhbold Bayarsaikhan Mongolia165:40892.592.900
4Kakha Ambrolava Georgia178:252778.409.080

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Group A Tournament

Standings

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
 South Africa 5 5 0 0 0 39 8 +31 15 Promoted to Division II B for 2014
 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
Source:

Schedule

All times local.

15 April 2013
13:00
North Korea 5–3
(3–1, 1–1, 1–1)
 United Arab EmiratesGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 120
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Pak Kun-Hyok
Pak Kuk-Chol
GoaliesKhaled Al-SuwaidiReferee:
Romania Marius Iliescu
Linesmen:
South Africa Jonathan Burger
Belgium Maarten van den Acker
Kim C-H. (Jon S-C.) – 02:251–0
Hong C-R. (Kim C-B.) – 08:252–0
Hong C-R (Jon S-C.) – 17:203–0
3–117:45 – S. Al-Romaithi
3–221:43 – O. Al-Shamisi
Ri P-I. – 27:514–2
Kim H-J. (Hong C-R., Kim C-B.) – 56:325–2
5–359:59 – S. Al-Nuaimi (O. Al-Shamisi) (PP)
16 minPenalties10 min
33Shots12
15 April 2013
16:15
Greece 3–6
(1–1, 1–1, 1–4)
 IrelandGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 150
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Dalibor PloutsisGoaliesScott BickerstaffReferee:
Norway Stian Halm
Linesmen:
Iceland Sindri Gunnarsson
Lithuania Tomas Lauksedis
0–100:25 – G. Roberts
P. Koulouris (D. Kalyvas) (PP) – 04:411–1
1–234:45 – T. O'Driscoll (S. Adams, G. Roberts)
A. Valsamas-Rallis (N. Papadopoulos) – 38:322–2
2–340:08 – A. Jackson-Wyatt (S. Adams)
2–445:21 – C. Redmond
2–545:57 – G. Roberts (S. Adams, A. Jackson-Wyatt)
O. Tilios (D. Kalyvas) – 50:173–5
3–658:54 – C. Redmond (S. Balmer)
45 minPenalties37 min
41Shots27
15 April 2013
20:00
Luxembourg 2–5
(0–0, 2–3, 0–2)
 South AfricaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 596
Game reference
Michel WelterGoaliesJack NebeReferee:
Croatia Vedran Krcelić
Linesmen:
Netherlands Ramon Sterkens
Latvia Elvijs Trankalis
0–126:18 – X. Botha (C. Nebe)
0–229:10 – J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke, U. Samaai)
0–331:39 – C. Birrell (C. Reeves, J. Valadas) (PP)
B. Welter (B. Houdremont, R. Beran) (PP) – 34:451–3
B. Welter – 35:412–3
2–445:21 – Z. du Plessis (J. Valadas) (PP)
2–559:27 – M. Giot (J. Valadas)
14 minPenalties28 min
27Shots56

16 April 2013
13:00
United Arab Emirates 3–4
(2–1, 0–3, 1–0)
 GreeceGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 120
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Khaled Al-SuwaidiGoaliesGeorgios FiotakisReferee:
Croatia Vedran Krcelić
Linesmen:
Netherlands Ramon Sterkens
Latvia Elvijs Trankalis
A. Al-Mazrouei (J. Al-Dhaheri) – 02:441–0
J. Al-Dhaheri (SH) – 05:002–0
2–105:53 – P. Koulouris (N. Papadopoulos, D. Kalyvas)
2–226:11 – G. Kalyvas (N. Papadopoulos)
2–332:40 – I. Koufis (D. Kalyvas, P. Koulouris)
2–438:37 – P. Koulouris (D. Kalyvas)
M. Al-Shamisi (J. Al-Dhaheri) – 51:283–4
10 minPenalties10 min
20Shots29
16 April 2013
16:15
North Korea 5–2
(2–0, 3–0, 0–2)
 LuxembourgGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 105
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Pak Kuk-Chol
Pak Kun-Hyok
GoaliesPhilippe LepageReferee:
Romania Marius Iliescu
Linesmen:
Lithuania Tomas Lauksedis
South Africa Ryan Marsh
Ri C-M. (Ri S-G.) – 05:071–0
Kim K-H. (Ri S-G.) – 06:582–0
Ri C-M. – 20:253–0
Kim S-G. (Jong S-I.) – 33:044–0
Kim H-J. (Hong C-R.) – 35:445–0
5–145:40 – B. Welter (R. Beran) (SH)
5–259:27 – B. Houdremont (F. Schons)
14 minPenalties26 min
36Shots30
16 April 2013
20:00
South Africa 7–4
(1–0, 3–2, 3–2)
 IrelandGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 749
Game reference
Jack NebeGoaliesScott BickerstaffReferee:
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Linesmen:
Iceland Sindri Gunnarsson
Belgium Maarten van den Acker
D. Magmoed (M. Reinecke) – 17:031–0
U. Samaai (M. Reinecke) – 20:282–0
2–124:05 – G. Roberts (S. Hamill)
M. Reinecke (U. Samaai, C. Birrell) (PP) – 26:133–1
R. Forsyth (M. Giot) – 35:244–1
4–239:34 – S. Hamill (S. Sooley, T. O'Driscoll)
U. Samaai (D. Watson) (SH) – 47:005–2
Z. du Plessis – 48:126–2
L. Stringer (M. Giot) – 54:157–2
7–354:46 – C. Redmond
7–457:27 – G. Roberts (C. Redmond)
14 minPenalties12 min
62Shots27

18 April 2013
13:00
Luxembourg 5–0
(0–0, 2–0 3–0)
 IrelandGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 109
Game reference
Michel WelterGoaliesScott Bickerstaff
Adam Pepper
Referee:
Croatia Vedran Krcelić
Linesmen:
South Africa Jonathan Burger
Belgium Maarten van den Acker
S. Backes (E. Wambach) (PP) – 32:141–0
K. Gronlund – 36:062–0
T. Beran (S. Backes) – 49:113–0
R. Beran (B. Houdremont) – 54:414–0
S. Backes (T. Beran, S. Minden) – 55:065–0
8 minPenalties18 min
24Shots15
18 April 2013
16:15
North Korea 7–1
(1–1, 2–0, 5–0)
 GreeceGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 154
Game reference
Pak Kun-Hyok
Pak Kuk-Chol
GoaliesGeorgios Fiotakis
Dalibor Ploutsis
Referee:
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Linesmen:
South Africa Ryan Marsh
Latvia Elvijs Trankalis
Ri C-M. (Kim M-C.) – 08:221–0
1–116:14 – K. Adamidis (I. Pachos, A. Valsamas-Rallis)
Ri C-M. (Ri K-S., Ri P-I.) (PP) – 34:162–1
Ri S-G. (Kim K-H., Ri K-S.) – 43:183–1
Ri C-M. (Ri P-I.) (SH) – 44:134–1
Ri P-I. (Ri S-G.) – 47:105–1
Kim H-J. (Hong C-R.) – 52:256–1
Jong S-I. (Ri C-M.) – 54:247–1
14 minPenalties10 min
29Shots16
18 April 2013
20:00
South Africa 15–0
(7–0, 4–0, 4–0)
 United Arab EmiratesGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 780
Game reference
Jack Nebe
Lucian Lorenzo
GoaliesAhmed Al-Dhaheri
Khaled Al-Suwaidi
Referee:
Norway Stian Halm
Linesmen:
Iceland Sindri Gunnarsson
Lithuania Tomas Lauksedis
U. Samaai (D. Magmoed, M. Reinecke) – 01:241–0
J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke, U. Samaai) – 06:362–0
A. Marais (C. Reeves) (PP) – 07:303–0
C. Birrell – 08:234–0
J. Reinecke (U. Samaai, L. Carelse) – 10:135–0
M. Reinecke (J. Reinecke, R. Forsyth) – 13:466–0
C. Reeves (L. Stringer, J. Gonslaves) – 16:407–0
U. Samaai (J. Reinecke) – 28:548–0
J. Valadas (J. Reinecke, C. Reeves) – 29:379–0
J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke, D. Magmoed) – 35:3610–0
J. Reinecke (U. Samaai, L. Carelse) – 39:3411–0
M. Reinecke (U. Samaai) – 40:1112–0
J. Valadas (U. Samaai) – 41:5113–0
C. Reeves (J. Reinecke) – 44:0414–0
M. Giot (Z. du Plessis) – 49:1015–0
14 minPenalties18 min
77Shots11

19 April 2013
13:00
Ireland 1–2
(0–0, 0–1, 1–1)
 North KoreaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 113
Game reference
Adam PepperGoaliesPak Kuk-CholReferee:
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Linesmen:
South Africa Jonathan Burger
Latvia Elvijs Trankalis
0–139:20 – Ju S-H. (Jong S-I.)
0–250:57 – Kim H-J. (Hong C-R.)
G. Roberts – 51:491–2
4 minPenalties6 min
17Shots26
19 April 2013
16:15
United Arab Emirates 1–8
(0–4, 0–3, 1–1)
 LuxembourgGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 159
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Ahmed Al-DhaheriGoaliesPhilippe LepageReferee:
Norway Stian Halm
Linesmen:
South Africa Ryan Marsh
Netherlands Ramon Sterkens
0–100:08 – B. Welter (R. Beran)
0–204:56 – S. Backes (R. Scheier)
0–307:21 – B. Houdremont (R. Beran, K. Gronlund) (PP)
0–412:28 – T. Beran (S. Backes, S. Minden)
0–525:53 – T. Beran (S. Minden, S. Backes)
0–636:59 – S. Backes (S. Minden, T. Beran)
0–739:26 – B. Welter (R. Beran)
J. Al-Dhaheri (O. Al-Muharrami) – 47:571–7
1–849:42 – Y. Back (K. Gronlund)
18 minPenalties2 min
16Shots36
19 April 2013
20:00
Greece 1–8
(0–2, 0–5, 1–1)
 South AfricaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 1,017
Game reference
Dalibor PloutsisGoaliesJack NebeReferee:
Romania Marius Iliescu
Linesmen:
Lithuania Tomas Lauksedis
Belgium Maarten van den Acker
0–103:29 – L. Carelse (A. Marais) (PP)
0–219:50 – U. Samaai (D. Watson, J. Reinecke)
0–323:21 – P. Gonsalves (M. Reinecke, J. Reinecke)
0–427:36 – C. Reeves (PP)
0–529:40 – J. Reinecke (D. Magmoed, M. Reinecke)
0–630:01 – J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke)
0–738:32 – J. Valadas (A. Marais, J. Gonsalves) (PP)
P. Koulouris (D. Kalyvas, R. Fournogerakis) (PP) – 47:491–7
1–855:36 – C. Nebe (C. Birrell)
30 minPenalties18 min
19Shots55

21 April 2013
13:00
Luxembourg 3–2
(2–0, 0–1, 1–1)
 GreeceGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 187
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Michel WelterGoaliesDalibor PloutsisReferee:
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Linesmen:
South Africa Jonathan Burger
Iceland Sindri Gunnarsson
F. Schons (R. Beran) (PP) – 09:511–0
F. Schons (T. Beran, S. Backes) – 14:422–0
2–123:21 – E. Fournogerakis
B. Schneider (C. Waltener) – 43:183–1
3–253:37 – G. Kalyvas (P. Koulouris) (PP)
8 minPenalties10 min
20Shots26
21 April 2013
16:15
Ireland 7–3
(3–1, 2–0, 2–2)
 United Arab EmiratesGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 217
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Adam PepperGoaliesKhaled Al-SuwaidiReferee:
Romania Marius Iliescu
Linesmen:
Lithuania Tomas Lauksedis
South Africa Ryan Marsh
S. Dooley (G. Roberts, C. Redmond (PP) – 05:071–0
1–107:36 – S. Al-Nuaimi (F. Al-Blooshi)
S. Balmer (S. Adams, G. Roberts) – 09:342–1
S. Coleman (C. Redmond, A. Jackson-Wyatt) – 16:063–1
G. Roberts (S. Balmer) (SH) – 35:364–1
G. Roberts (J. Cummins) – 38:395–1
G. Roberts (SH) – 40:506–1
S. Dooley (C. Redmond) (SH2) – 42:497–1
7–250:10 – A. Al-Mazrouei (O. Al-Shamisi) (PP)
7–359:51 – S. Al-Romaithi (F. Al-Blooshi, K. Al-Mahrouqi)
58 minPenalties6 min
33Shots29
21 April 2013
20:00
South Africa 4–1
(1–0, 1–0, 2–1)
 North KoreaGrandwest Ice Arena, Cape Town
Attendance: 1,154
Game reference
Jack NebeGoaliesPak Kuk-Chol
Pak Kun-Hyok
Referee:
Croatia Vedran Krcelić
Linesmen:
Netherlands Ramon Sterkens
Latvia Elvijs Trankalis
J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke) (SH) – 02:161–0
M. Giot (M. Reinecke) – 20:302–0
2–147:21 – Kim H-J. (Ri C-M.)
M. Reinecke (J. Reinecke, U. Samaai) – 52:373–1
J. Reinecke (M. Reinecke, U. Samaai) – 53:124–1
10 minPenalties2 min
21Shots34

Statistics

Top 10 scorers

Pos Player Country GP G APts +/− PIM
1Macky Reinecke South Africa541418+1912
2Joshua Reinecke South Africa59716+2016
3Uthman Samaai South Africa551015+178
4Gareth Roberts Ireland58311+416
5Sacha Backes Luxembourg5448+70
6Ri Chol-Min North Korea5527+64
7Conor Redmond Ireland5347−10
8Robert Beran Luxembourg516702
9Panagiotis Koulouris Greece5426−114
10Thierry Beran Luxembourg5336+74
10Chris Reeves South Africa5336+50
10Jack Valadas South Africa5336+50

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Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country TOI GA Sv% GAA SO
1Michel Welter Luxembourg180:00792.782.331
2Jack Nebe South Africa260:00892.591.850
3Adam Pepper Ireland124:42591.072.410
4Pak Kuk-Chol North Korea191:02690.481.880
5Philippe Lepage Luxembourg192:08688.463.000

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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

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