2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division II
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| Host countries |  Lithuania South Korea |
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| Dates | 6–12 January 2020 (Group A) 28 January – 3 February 2020 (Group B) |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
The 2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Division II consisted of two tiered groups of six teams each: the fourth-tier Division II A and the fifth-tier Division II B. For each tier’s tournament, the team which placed first was promoted to the next highest division, while the team which placed last was relegated to a lower division.
To be eligible as a junior player in these tournaments, a player couldn’t be born earlier than 2000.
Division II A[edit]
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| Host country | Lithuania |
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| Dates | 6–12 January 2020 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Games played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 114 (7.6 per game) |
| Attendance | 7,303 (487 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) |  Teruto Nakajima(13 points) |
The Division II A tournament was played in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 6 to 12 January 2020.[1]
Participants[edit]
Match officials[edit]
Four referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[2]
- Referees
Niki De Herdt
Niclas Lundsgaard
Tilen Pahor
Turo Virta
Standings[edit]
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[edit]
All times are local (UTC+2).
Statistics[edit]
Top 10 scorers[edit]
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF.com
Goaltending leaders[edit]
(minimum 40% team’s total ice time)
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
Awards[edit]
- Best Players Selected by the Directorate
Source: IIHF
Division II B[edit]
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| Host country | South Korea |
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| Dates | 27 January – 3 February 2020 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Games played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 121 (8.07 per game) |
| Attendance | 5,022 (335 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) |  Dominic Čanić(16 points) |
The Division II B tournament was played in Gangneung, South Korea, from 27 January to 3 February 2020.[3]
Participants[edit]
Match officials[edit]
4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[4]
- Referees
Stefan Hogarth- Benas Jakšys
Liu Ren
Andrew Wilk
Standings[edit]
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:
- ^ a b c Netherlands 3 Pts, +3 GD; China 3 Pts, –1 GD; Croatia 3 Pts, –2 GD
Results[edit]
All times are local (UTC+9).
Statistics[edit]
Top 10 scorers[edit]
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF
Goaltending leaders[edit]
(minimum 40% team’s total ice time)
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF
Awards[edit]
- Best Players Selected by the Directorate
Source: IIHF
References[edit]
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