2022 IIHF World Championship Division I

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2022 IIHF World Championship
Division I
Tournament details
Host countries Slovenia
 Poland
Dates3–8 May
26 April – 1 May
Teams10
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
2021 (cancelled)

The 2022 IIHF World Championship Division I will be an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation.

The Group A tournament will be held in Ljubljana, Slovenia from 3 to 8 May and the Group B tournament in Tychy, Poland from 26 April to 1 May 2022.[1][2]

After the tournament was cancelled the last two years, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all teams stayed put in their divisions.[3]

Group A tournament[]

2022 IIHF World Championship Division I A
Tournament details
Host country Slovenia
Dates3–8 May
Teams5
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
WebsiteWebsite

Participants[]

Team Qualification
 South Korea Placed 3rd in Division I A last edition.
 Slovenia Host, placed 4th in Division I A last edition.
 Hungary Placed 5th in Division I A last edition.
 Lithuania Placed 6th in Division I A last edition.
 Romania Placed 1st in Division I B last edition and was promoted.

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2023 IIHF World Championship
2  Slovenia (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Lithuania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to
First match(es) will be played on 3 May 2022. Source:[citation needed]
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[]

All times are local (UTC+2)

2 May 2022
13:00
Hungary v South KoreaTivoli Hall, Ljubljana
2 May 2022
16:30
Romania v AustriaTivoli Hall, Ljubljana

3 May 2022
16:30
South Korea v RomaniaTivoli Hall, Ljubljana

4 May 2022
18:00
Austria v SloveniaTivoli Hall, Ljubljana

5 May 2022
16:30
Austria v HungaryTivoli Hall, Ljubljana
5 May 2022
20:00
Romania v SloveniaTivoli Hall, Ljubljana

7 May 2022
13:00
Austria v South KoreaTivoli Hall, Ljubljana
7 May 2022
16:30
Slovenia v HungaryTivoli Hall, Ljubljana

8 May 2022
13:00
Hungary v RomaniaTivoli Hall, Ljubljana
8 May 2022
20:00
South Korea v SloveniaTivoli Hall, Ljubljana

Group B tournament[]

2022 IIHF World Championship Division I B
Tournament details
Host country Poland
Dates26 April – 1 May
Teams5
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
WebsiteWebsite

Participants[]

Team Qualification
 Poland Host, placed 2nd in Division I B last edition.
 Japan Placed 3rd in Division I B last edition.
 Estonia Placed 4th in Division I B last edition.
 Ukraine Placed 5th in Division I B last edition.
 Serbia Placed 1st in Division II A last edition and was promoted.

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Poland (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to
2  Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Estonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Serbia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to
First match(es) will be played on 26 April 2022. Source:[citation needed]
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[]

All times are local (UTC+2)

25 April 2022
16:30
Ukraine v JapanSpodek, Katowice
25 April 2022
20:00
Estonia v PolandSpodek, Katowice

26 April 2022
13:00
Japan v SerbiaSpodek, Katowice
26 April 2022
20:00
Poland v UkraineSpodek, Katowice

28 April 2022
16:30
Serbia v EstoniaSpodek, Katowice
28 April 2022
20:00
Poland v JapanSpodek, Katowice

29 April 2022
13:00
Estonia v UkraineSpodek, Katowice
29 April 2022
20:00
Poland v SerbiaSpodek, Katowice

1 May 2022
13:00
Japan v EstoniaSpodek, Katowice
1 May 2022
20:00
Ukraine v SerbiaSpodek, Katowice

References[]

  1. ^ "U18 Worlds in Germany". IIHF.com. 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Tournaments". IIHF.com. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  3. ^ Steiss, Adam (18 November 2020). "IIHF Council announces more cancellations". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2020-11-18. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
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