2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Qualification

2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Qualification
Tournament details
Host country  Turkey
Dates 18 – 20 February 2005
Teams 3
Final positions
Champions   Turkey

The 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Qualification was an international under-18 ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division III Qualification fifth level of competition at the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships and took place between 18 and 20 February 2005 in Ankara, Turkey. The tournament was won by Turkey who upon winning qualified to compete in the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III that was held in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Overview

The 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Qualification began on 18 February 2005 in Ankara, Turkey.[1] Bosnia and Herzegovina and Turkey entered the Division III Qualification tournament after being relegated from the Division III tournament of the 2004 IIHF World U18 Championships, while Armenia made their debut at the World U18 Championships.[2][3]

Turkey finished first after winning both of their games and qualified to compete in the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III that was set to be held in Sofia, Bulgaria the following month.[1] Bosnia and Herzegovina finished in second place after winning their game against Armenia.[1] Muamer Dzamalija of Bosnia and Herzegovina finished as the tournaments top scorer after recording eight points including three goals and five assists.[4] Turkey's Baris Ucele finished as the tournaments leading goaltender with a save percentage of 89.19.[5]

Standings

Qualified for the 2005 Division III tournament
Rk Team GP W T L GF GA GDF PTS
1  Turkey 2 2 0 0 21 4 +17 4
2  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 1 0 1 15 9 +6 2
3  Armenia 2 0 0 2 4 27 –23 0

Fixtures

All times local.

18 February 2005
19:00
Turkey  15 – 1
(6–0, 6–1, 3–0)
 Armenia GSGM Buz Pateni Sarayi
Attendance: 500
19 February 2005
19:00
Armenia  3 – 12
(0–3, 3–5, 0–4)
 Bosnia and Herzegovina GSGM Buz Pateni Sarayi
Attendance: 300
20 February 2005
19:00
Bosnia and Herzegovina  3 – 6
(1–3, 1–2, 1–1)
 Turkey GSGM Buz Pateni Sarayi
Attendance: 600

Scoring leaders

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.[4]

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Bosnia and Herzegovina Dzamalija, MuamerMuamer Dzamalija 2 3 5 8 +3 14 F
Turkey Solak, AlperAlper Solak 2 3 3 6 +5 4 F
Turkey Baris Bilgic 2 0 5 5 +5 12 D
Armenia Markosyan, HovnanHovnan Markosyan 2 4 0 4 -12 10 F
Turkey Toptaner, VolkanVolkan Toptaner 2 3 1 4 +3 0 F
Bosnia and Herzegovina Velic, ArmenArmen Velic 2 3 1 4 -1 4 F
Turkey Ferit Barutcu 2 2 2 4 +5 4 D
Bosnia and Herzegovina Armin Mesanovic 2 1 3 4 0 2 F
Turkey Baykan, CanerCaner Baykan 2 1 3 4 +4 8 F
Turkey Kosemen, BatinBatin Kosemen 2 3 0 3 +5 2 F

Leading goaltenders

Only the top goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.[5]

Player MIP SOG GA GAA SVS% SO
Turkey Ucele, BarisBaris Ucele 120:00 37 4 2.00 89.19 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina Safet Cosovic 120:00 51 9 4.50 82.35 0
Armenia Baluyan, HarutyunHarutyun Baluyan 120:00 114 27 13.50 76.32 0

References

  1. 1 2 3 "2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Div IIIQ". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-04-21.
  2. "2004 IIHF World U18 Championship Div III". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-04-21.
  3. Podnieks, Andrew; Birger Nordmark (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Toronto: Moydart Press. p. 21.
  4. 1 2 "Scoring Leaders". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-04-21.
  5. 1 2 "Goalkeepers". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-04-21.

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