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2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Qualification

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2005 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Qualification
Tournament details
Host country Turkey
Dates18 – 20 February 2005
Teams3
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

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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

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Turkey 2 2 0 0 21 4 +17 4 Qualified for the 2005 Division III tournament
2  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 1 0 1 15 9 +6 2
3  Armenia 2 0 0 2 4 27 −23 0
Source: [citation needed]

Fixtures

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All times local.

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

Scoring leaders

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

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Bosnia and Herzegovina Muamer Dzamalija 2 3 5 8 +3 14 F
Turkey Alper Solak 2 3 3 6 +5 4 F
Turkey Baris Bilgic 2 0 5 5 +5 12 D
Armenia Hovnan Markosyan 2 4 0 4 -12 10 F
Turkey Volkan Toptaner 2 3 1 4 +3 0 F
Bosnia and Herzegovina Armen 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 Caner Baykan 2 1 3 4 +4 8 F
Turkey Batin Kosemen 2 3 0 3 +5 2 F

Leading goaltenders

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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 Baris 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 Harutyun Baluyan 120:00 114 27 13.50 76.32 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c "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. ^ a b "Scoring Leaders". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-04-21.
  5. ^ a b "Goalkeepers". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-04-21.