The 2019 IIHF World Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.
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Host countries | ![]() ![]() |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Dates | 22–28 April 31 March–6 April |
Teams | 12 |
The Group A tournament was held in Sofia, Bulgaria from 22 to 28 April and the qualification tournament in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from 31 March to 6 April 2019.[1] Both Kyrgyzstan and Thailand made their debut in the World Championships, with each winning their first game (Kyrgyzstan won all five of its games, but the first four were changed to forfeits due to an ineligible player).
Bulgaria earned promotion to Division II, while the United Arab Emirates won the qualification tournament and were promoted. South Africa finished last and were demoted to the qualification tournament.[2][3]
Division III
editTournament details | |
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Host country | Bulgaria |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 22–28 April |
Teams | 6 |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 15 |
Goals scored | 137 (9.13 per game) |
Attendance | 6,650 (443 per game) |
Scoring leader(s) | Miroslav Vasilev (16 points) |
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Participants
editTeam | Qualification |
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Luxembourg | Placed 6th in Division II B and were relegated. |
Bulgaria | Host, placed 2nd in Division III last year. |
Turkey | Placed 3rd in Division III last year. |
Chinese Taipei | Placed 4th in Division III last year. |
South Africa | Placed 5th in Division III last year. |
Turkmenistan | Placed 1st in Division III qualification last year. |
Match officials
edit4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[4]
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Standings
editPos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Bulgaria (H, P) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 7 | +32 | 15 | Promotion to 2020 Division II B |
2 | Turkey | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 9 | |
3 | Turkmenistan | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 7 | |
4 | Luxembourg | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 6 | |
5 | Chinese Taipei | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 35 | −12 | 5 | |
6 | South Africa (R) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 37 | −19 | 3 | Relegation to 2020 Division III B |
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; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Results
editAll times are local (UTC+3).
22 April 2019 13:00 | Turkey | 2–3 (0–1, 1–0, 1–2) | Luxembourg | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 120 |
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Tolga Bozacı | Goalies | Marcus Anselm | Referee: Ryan Cairns Linesmen: Kiril Peychinov Luchezar Stoyanov | ||||||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||||||||
36 | Shots | 28 |
22 April 2019 16:30 | Turkmenistan | 4–5 OT (0–0, 0–3, 4–1) (OT: 0–1) | Chinese Taipei | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 130 |
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Keremli Charyyev Rahman Myradov | Goalies | Hou Ta-yu | Referee: Vladimir Babic Linesmen: Henri Neva Dāvis Zunde | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Shots | 22 |
22 April 2019 20:00 | Bulgaria | 12–2 (7–1, 1–1, 4–0) | South Africa | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 850 |
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Dimitar Dimitrov | Goalies | Charl Pretorius | Referee: Stefan Hogarth Linesmen: Anton Boryayev Chae Youn-jin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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24 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 25 |
23 April 2019 13:00 | South Africa | 2–7 (0–2, 1–3, 1–2) | Turkmenistan | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 136 |
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Charl Pretorius Ryan Boyd | Goalies | Keremli Charyyev | Referee: Feng Lei Linesmen: Anton Boryayev Luchezar Stoyanov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 30 |
23 April 2019 16:30 | Luxembourg | 4–5 (0–0, 3–2, 1–3) | Chinese Taipei | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 180 |
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Marcus Anselm | Goalies | Hou Ta-yu He Wei-chih | Referee: Ryan Cairns Linesmen: Henri Neva Kiril Peychinov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Shots | 28 |
23 April 2019 20:00 | Bulgaria | 3–1 (0–0, 3–0, 0–1) | Turkey | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 1,200 |
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Dimitar Dimitrov | Goalies | Tolga Bozacı | Referee: Stefan Hogarth Linesmen: Mihai Paul Dāvis Zunde | |||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
31 | Shots | 34 |
25 April 2019 13:00 | Luxembourg | 5–2 (1–1, 3–0, 1–1) | South Africa | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 108 |
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Marcus Anselm | Goalies | Ryan Boyd Charl Pretorius | Referee: Feng Lei Linesmen: Luchezar Stoyanov Dāvis Zunde | ||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Shots | 36 |
25 April 2019 16:30 | Turkey | 7–4 (0–2, 3–2, 4–0) | Chinese Taipei | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 128 |
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Muhammed Karagül Tolga Bozacı | Goalies | Hou Ta-yu | Referee: Stefan Hogarth Linesmen: Chae Youn-jin Kiril Peychinov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 24 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Shots | 19 |
25 April 2019 20:00 | Bulgaria | 6–2 (2–0, 2–2, 2–0) | Turkmenistan | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 1,200 |
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Dimitar Dimitrov | Goalies | Keremli Charyyev | Referee: Vladimir Babic Linesmen: Henri Neva Mihai Paul | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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44 min | Penalties | 46 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Shots | 20 |
26 April 2019 13:00 | South Africa | 3–6 (2–1, 1–2, 0–3) | Turkey | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 120 |
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Charl Pretorius | Goalies | Tolga Bozacı | Referee: Vladimir Babic Linesmen: Mihai Paul Kiril Peychinov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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22 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Shots | 47 |
26 April 2019 16:30 | Turkmenistan | 4–3 (0–2, 3–1, 1–0) | Luxembourg | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 195 |
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Keremli Charyyev | Goalies | Marcus Anselm | Referee: Feng Lei Linesmen: Anton Boryayev Henri Neva | ||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 26 |
26 April 2019 20:00 | Chinese Taipei | 2–11 (1–1, 1–6, 0–4) | Bulgaria | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 953 |
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Hou Ta-yu He Wei-chih | Goalies | Dimitar Dimitrov | Referee: Ryan Cairns Linesmen: Chae Youn-jin Dāvis Zunde | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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35 | Shots | 40 |
28 April 2019 13:00 | Turkey | 5–4 (0–1, 2–1, 3–2) | Turkmenistan | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 90 |
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Tolga Bozacı | Goalies | Keremli Charyyev | Referee: Ryan Cairns Linesmen: Chae Youn-jin Dāvis Zunde | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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38 | Shots | 22 |
28 April 2019 16:30 | Chinese Taipei | 7–9 (1–2, 2–4, 4–3) | South Africa | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 105 |
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Hou Ta-yu He Wei-chih | Goalies | Charl Pretorius | Referee: Feng Lei Linesmen: Mihai Paul Luchezar Stoyanov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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34 | Shots | 22 |
28 April 2019 20:00 | Luxembourg | 0–7 (0–4, 0–1, 0–2) | Bulgaria | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia Attendance: 1,135 |
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Marcus Anselm Sven Cruchten | Goalies | Dimitar Dimitrov | Referee: Stefan Hogarth Linesmen: Anton Boryayev Henri Neva | ||||||||||||||||||||
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28 min | Penalties | 14 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 29 |
Awards and statistics
editAwards
edit- Best players selected by the directorate:
- Best Goalkeeper: Dimitar Dimitrov
- Best Defenseman: Shen Yen-lin
- Best Forward: Miroslav Vasilev
Source: IIHF.com
Scoring leaders
editList shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
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Miroslav Vasilev | 5 | 10 | 6 | 16 | +10 | 22 | F |
Weng To | 5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | +3 | 2 | F |
Ivan Hodulov | 5 | 10 | 4 | 14 | +10 | 18 | F |
Lin Hung-ju | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | −2 | 12 | F |
Martin Boyadjiev | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | +8 | 6 | D |
Shen Yen-lin | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | +1 | 0 | D |
Stanislav Muhachev | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | +10 | 0 | F |
Alexei Yotov | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +7 | 0 | F |
Begench Dovletmyradov | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +2 | 2 | F |
Colm Cannon | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +2 | 4 | F |
Uthman Samaai | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +1 | 6 | F |
Aleksandr Vahovskiy | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 6 | F |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com
Goaltending leaders
editOnly 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 |
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Dimitar Dimitrov | 300:00 | 7 | 1.40 | 138 | 94.93 | 1 |
Marcus Anselm | 292:18 | 19 | 3.90 | 160 | 88.12 | 0 |
Keremli Charyyev | 266:32 | 18 | 4.05 | 147 | 87.76 | 0 |
Tolga Bozacı | 272:26 | 14 | 3.08 | 114 | 87.72 | 0 |
Hou Ta-yu | 224:52 | 22 | 5.87 | 134 | 83.58 | 0 |
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
Division III qualification tournament
editTournament details | |
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Host country | United Arab Emirates |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 31 March–6 April |
Teams | 6 |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 15 |
Goals scored | 170 (11.33 per game) |
Attendance | 1,585 (106 per game) |
Scoring leader(s) | Artur Zainutdinov (18 points) |
Official website | |
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Participants
editTeam | Qualification |
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Hong Kong | Placed 6th in Division III last year and were relegated. |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Placed 2nd in Division III qualification last year. |
United Arab Emirates | Host, placed 3rd in Division III qualification last year. |
Kuwait | Placed 4th in Division III qualification last year. |
Thailand | First time participating in tournament. |
Kyrgyzstan | First time participating in tournament. |
Match officials
edit4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[5]
Referees | Linesmen |
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Standings
editPos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | United Arab Emirates (H, P) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 14 | +32 | 12[a] | Promotion to 2020 Division III A |
2 | Hong Kong | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 18 | +13 | 12[a] | |
3 | Thailand | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 8 | |
4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 22 | −1 | 7 | |
5 | Kuwait | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 43 | −34 | 3[b] | Later assigned to 2020 Division IV |
6 | Kyrgyzstan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 24 | −17 | 3[b] |
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; (P) Promoted
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Results
editAll times are local (UTC+4).
- Kyrgyzstan played its first four games, all wins, with Russian born player Aleksandr Titov in their lineup. Before their final game, also a win, when it was found that Titov was not yet eligible to play for Kyrgyzstan, he was disqualified from the tournament and Kyrgyzstan forfeited their first four games.
31 March 2019 12:00 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4–5 GWS (4–1, 0–1, 0–2) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Thailand | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 47 |
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Amel Ćapin | Goalies | Pattarapol Ungkulpattanasuk | Referee: Liu Jiaqi Linesmen: Yahya Al-Jneibi Jiří Gebauer | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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31 March 2019 16:00 | Kyrgyzstan | 0–5 ( (9–0, 2–0, 3–0) | Kuwait | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 52 |
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Aleksandr Petrov | Goalies | Jasem Al-Sarraf | Referee: Dean Smith Linesmen: Heylaan Al-Ameri Kang Tae-woo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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31 March 2019 20:00 | United Arab Emirates | 11–1 (5–0, 6–0, 0–1) | Hong Kong | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 168 |
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Khaled Al-Suwaidi | Goalies | Emerson Keung Cheung Ching Ho | Referee: Toh Sung-taek Linesmen: Murat Aygün Norbert Muzsik | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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41 | Shots | 16 |
1 April 2019 12:00 | Hong Kong | 12–2 (4–1, 2–0, 6–1) | Kuwait | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 68 |
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Cheung Ching-ho | Goalies | Ahmad Al-Saegh | Referee: Kent Unwin Linesmen: Yahya Al-Jneibi Oleksiy Ryabikov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 April 2019 16:00 | Thailand | 5–0 ( (0–4, 0–0, 2–2) | Kyrgyzstan | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 82 |
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Pattarapol Ungkulpattanasuk | Goalies | Aleksandr Petrov | Referee: Liu Jiaqi Linesmen: Heylaan Al-Ameri Murat Aygün | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 April 2019 20:00 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3–10 (0–3, 1–6, 2–2) | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 74 |
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Amel Ćapin Dino Pašović | Goalies | Khaled Al-Suwaidi | Referee: Dean Smith Linesmen: Jiří Gebauer Kang Tae-woo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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17 | Shots | 50 |
3 April 2019 12:00 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5–0 ( (0–4, 2–7, 1–3) | Kyrgyzstan | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 66 |
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Dino Pašović Amel Ćapin | Goalies | Aleksandr Petrov | Referee: Kent Unwin Linesmen: Heylaan Al-Ameri Norbert Muzsik | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 | Shots | 55 |
3 April 2019 16:00 | Hong Kong | 6–5 (0–3, 3–2, 3–0) | Thailand | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 56 |
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Keung Emerson | Goalies | Pattarapol Ungkulpattanasuk | Referee: Toh Sung-taek Linesmen: Kang Tae-woo Oleksiy Ryabikov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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34 | Shots | 26 |
3 April 2019 20:00 | United Arab Emirates | 13–1 (5–0, 8–0, 0–1) | Kuwait | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 98 |
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Ahmed Al-Dhaheri | Goalies | Jasem Al-Saraf Ahmad Al-Saegh | Referee: Liu Jiaqi Linesmen: Murat Aygün Jiří Gebauer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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27 | Shots | 9 |
4 April 2019 12:00 | Kyrgyzstan | 0–5 ( (3–0, 1–3, 4–0) | Hong Kong | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 44 |
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Temir Muktarbek | Goalies | Cheung Ching Ho | Referee: Dean Smith Linesmen: Kang Tae-woo Norbert Muzsik | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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37 | Shots | 14 |
4 April 2019 16:00 | Kuwait | 0–9 (0–2, 0–3, 0–4) | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 52 |
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Jasem Al-Sarraf | Goalies | Amel Ćapin Dino Pašović | Referee: Toh Sung-taek Linesmen: Yahya Al-Jneibi Murat Aygün | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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18 | Shots | 35 |
4 April 2019 20:00 | Thailand | 2–8 (1–4, 1–3, 0–1) | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 123 |
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Pattarapol Ungkulpattanasuk | Goalies | Khaled Al-Suwaidi | Referee: Kent Unwin Linesmen: Jiří Gebauer Oleksiy Ryabikov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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23 | Shots | 33 |
6 April 2019 12:00 | Kuwait | 1–9 (0–0, 1–4, 0–5) | Thailand | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 47 |
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Jasem Al-Sarraf | Goalies | Sujin Charoensuk | Referee: Kent Unwin Linesmen: Heylaan Al-Ameri Kang Tae-woo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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32 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Shots | 50 |
6 April 2019 16:00 | Hong Kong | 7–0 (3–0, 1–0, 3–0) | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 39 |
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Emerson Keung | Goalies | Amel Ćapin | Referee: Toh Sung-taek Linesmen: Yahya Al-Jneibi Jiří Gebauer | ||||||||||||||||||||
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26 | Shots | 13 |
6 April 2019 20:00 | United Arab Emirates | 4–7 (2–3, 1–0, 1–4) | Kyrgyzstan | Abu Dhabi Ice Rink, Abu Dhabi Attendance: 580 |
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Khaled Al-Suwaidi | Goalies | Aleksandr Petrov | Referee: Dean Smith Linesmen: Norbert Muzsik Oleksiy Ryabikov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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14 | Shots | 36 |
Statistics
editAll statistics from Kyrgyzstan's first four games were not counted by the IIHF, including their opponents scoring and goaltending details.
Scoring leaders
editList shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
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Artur Zainutdinov | 5 | 13 | 5 | 18 | +13 | 4 | F |
Juma Al-Dhaheri | 5 | 6 | 8 | 14 | +18 | 2 | F |
Khalifa Al-Mahrooqi | 5 | 6 | 4 | 12 | +16 | 10 | F |
Hideki Nagayama | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | +5 | 2 | D |
Mirza Omer | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | +6 | 8 | F |
Tang Shin Ming Jasper | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | +5 | 4 | F |
Mohamed Al-Kaabi | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | +4 | 38 | F |
Artyom Karkotsky | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +2 | 16 | F |
Wong Ka-ho | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | –2 | 2 | D |
Kan Siu-him | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +3 | 2 | F |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com
- Kyrgyz players Vladimir Nosov (23 points), Vladimir Tonkikh (16), Mikhail Chuvalov (16), Islambek Abdyraev (10) and Maksim Egorov (10) do not appear in this list because their statistics from their first four games were deemed invalid.[6]
Goaltending leaders
editOnly 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 |
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Khaled Al-Suwaidi | 240:00 | 13 | 3.25 | 92 | 85.87 | 0 |
Amel Ćapin | 201:45 | 20 | 5.95 | 126 | 84.13 | 0 |
Keung Emerson | 140:00 | 10 | 4.29 | 54 | 81.48 | 1 |
Cheung Ching-ho | 100:00 | 8 | 4.80 | 43 | 81.40 | 0 |
Pattarapol Ungkulpattanasuk | 184:36 | 18 | 5.85 | 96 | 81.25 | 0 |
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
edit- ^ "Kazakhstan, Japan get top events". new-iihf.com. 18 May 2018. Archived from the original on 18 May 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ "Bulgaria storms to another gold". iihf.com. 28 April 2018.
- ^ "Emirates win on home ice". iihf.com. 6 April 2018.
- ^ Assignments
- ^ Qualification assignments
- ^ KGZ stats from four forfeited games