2016 IIHF World Championship Division III

2016 IIHF World Championship
Division III
Tournament details
Host country	Turkey
Dates	31 March–6 April
Teams	6
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	162 (10.8 per match)
Attendance	2,706 (180 per match)
Scoring leader(s)	Boris Kochkin; (19 points)
Website	IIHF.com
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The 2016 IIHF World Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. It was contested in Istanbul, Turkey, from 31 March to 6 April 2016.^[1] The host team, Turkey, won all of its games and was promoted to Division II B for 2017.

The United Arab Emirates withdrew shortly before the tournament, leaving six teams to play.^[2] Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded their first victory in an IIHF tournament, defeating Hong Kong 5–4.^[3]

Venue

Istanbul

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall Capacity: 900

Participants

Host nation Turkey won the tournament and were promoted to Division IIB for 2017.

Team	Qualification
South Africa	Placed 6th in Division II B and were relegated.
Turkey	Host, placed 2nd in Division III last year.
Luxembourg	Placed 3rd in Division III last year.
Hong Kong	Placed 4th in Division III last year.
Georgia	Placed 5th in Division III last year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Placed 7th in Division III last year.

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.^[4]

Referees

Stefan Hogarth
Christoffer Holm
Joonas Kova
Valentin Lascar

Linesmen

Yasin Akyürek
Murat Aygün
Knut Braten
Timo Heinonen
Charlie O'Connor
Josef Špůr
Laurynas Stepankevičius

Standings

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Results

All times are local (UTC+3).

31 March
13:00

Luxembourg

2–3
(1–1, 0–1, 1–1)

South Africa

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 112


Philippe Lepage	Goalies	Ashley Bock	Referee: Valentin Lascar Linesmen: Yasin Akyürek Charlie O'Connor
Holtzem (Cannon) – 02:23 Eriksson – 42:36	1–0 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–3	09:29 – Edwards (Giot) 35:42 – Botha (Birrell) (PP) 58:44 – Botha (Magmoed, Samaai)
22 min	Penalties	12 min
24	Shots	42

31 March
16:30

Bosnia and Herzegovina

5–4
(1–2, 3–1, 1–1)

Hong Kong

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 156


Dino Pašović	Goalies	Ho King Chi King	Referee: Joonas Kova Linesmen: Timo Heinonen Josef Špůr
Čordalija (PS) – 17:04 Lemeš (London) – 21:40 Hadžihasanović (Pilav) – 28:10 Čordalija (Alić) – 32:39 Hodžić (Nikulin) – 41:17	0–1 0–2 1–2 2–2 2–3 3–3 4–3 5–3 5–4	09:57 – Tang C. (Fung, Kan C.) 15:49 – Wong K. (Sham, Tang S.) 24:18 – Ho J. (Kan C.) 51:39 – Wong K. (Wong Y., Ho J.) (PP)
6 min	Penalties	8 min
16	Shots	35

31 March
20:00

Turkey

5–4
(0–1, 3–1, 2–2)

Georgia

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 378


Erol Kahraman	Goalies	Andrei Ilienko	Referee: Christoffer Holm Linesmen: Knut Braten Laurynas Stepankevičius
An. Koçoğlu (PP) – 21:55 Gümüş (K. Salt, Kavaz) – 24:49 Özmen (Solak) – 39:11 Semiz – 40:23 An. Koçoğlu (Al. Koçoğlu) – 56:52	0–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 4–2 4–3 4–4 5–4	09:48 – Dumbadze 29:06 – Kochkin (Geperidze) 48:30 – Shalunov (Tsomaia, Svanidze) 53:35 – Kochkin
16 min	Penalties	12 min
40	Shots	29

1 April
13:00

South Africa

9–1
(0–0, 4–1, 5–0)

Hong Kong

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 79


Charl Pretorius	Goalies	Keung Emerson Kwokway Ho King Chi King	Referee: Christoffer Holm Linesmen: Yasin Akyürek Timo Heinonen
Marais (Samaai) – 28:18 Birrell (Botha, Samaai) – 32:12 Valadas – 38:10 Birrell (Samaai) – 38:58 Giot (Magmoed, Edwards) – 41:48 Van Doesburgh (W. Du Preez, Marais) – 43:31 Samaai (Birrell) – 48:52 Edwards (Marais, Valadas) – 50:57 Birrell – 57:10	1–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 5–1 6–1 7–1 8–1 9–1	32:12 – Wong K. (Kan S., Ho J.)
8 min	Penalties	14 min
50	Shots	9

1 April
16:30

Georgia

8–0
(4–0, 2–0, 2–0)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 93


Andrei Ilienko Kakha Ambrolava	Goalies	Dino Pašović Edis Pribišić	Referee: Valentin Lascar Linesmen: Murat Aygün Josef Špůr
Kochkin (Shalunov) – 09:09 Tsomaia (Kochkin) (PP) – 11:30 Geperidze (Dumbadze) – 16:06 Kozyulin (Kochkin) – 16:50 D. Oganeziani (Kozyulin) – 26:45 Kochkin (Gi. Jeiranashvili) – 34:07 D. Oganeziani (Kochkin) – 40:31 Kavkasidze (Minasiani, Tsomaia) – 49:22	1–0 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 6–0 7–0 8–0
34 min	Penalties	51 min
35	Shots	14

1 April
20:00

Turkey

10–2
(3–0, 4–2, 3–0)

Luxembourg

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 383


Erol Kahraman	Goalies	Philippe Lepage	Referee: Stefan Hogarth Linesmen: Knut Braten Charlie O'Connor
Al. Koçoğlu (Kavaz) – 02:17 Semiz (Gümüş, Özmen) (PP) – 12:01 Halil – 13:35 An. Koçoğlu (Al. Koçoğlu) – 21:49 Özmen (Semiz) – 27:17 Özmen (Solak) – 35:15 Gümüş (Semiz, Özmen) – 39:52 Özmen (Semiz, Solak) – 44:45 Ö. Kars (Kavaz) – 50:11 Solak (Semiz, Y. Kars) – 55:03	1–0 2–0 3–0 4–0 4–1 5–1 5–2 6–2 7–2 8–2 9–2 10–2	26:28 – Cannon (R. Beran) 34:23 – T. Beran (G. Scheier, R. Beran)
10 min	Penalties	16 min
49	Shots	23

3 April
13:00

Luxembourg

7–1
(3–0, 3–1, 1–0)

Hong Kong

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 83


Gilles Mangen	Goalies	Ho King Chi King	Referee: Valentin Lascar Linesmen: Murat Aygün Timo Heinonen
G. Scheier (T. Beran, R. Beran) – 09:59 R. Scheier (Cannon, Holtzem) (PP) – 13:17 Eriksson (Cannon, Sinner) – 15:27 Cannon (Holtzem, R. Scheier) – 20:27 Eriksson (Cannon) – 28:28 Holtzem (Cannon, R. Scheier) – 30:01 Eriksson (Cannon, Holtzem) – 45:40	1–0 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 5–1 6–1 7–1	29:42 – Sham (Fung, Wong Y.) (PP)
18 min	Penalties	6 min
37	Shots	31

3 April
16:30

Turkey

8–2
(4–0, 3–2, 1–0)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 381


Erol Kahraman Tolga Bozacı	Goalies	Dino Pašović Edis Pribišić	Referee: Joonas Kova Linesmen: Charlie O'Connor Josef Špůr
Semiz (Solak) – 00:30 H. Salt (Aktürk) – 00:52 Ö. Kars (Savaş) – 03:24 Bakal (Semiz, Özmen) (PP) – 09:21 Özmen (Solak, Öztürk) – 23:16 Özmen (Solak, Semiz) – 23:39 Semiz (Özmen) (SH) – 31:34 Al. Koçoğlu (Özmen, Gümüş) (PP) – 53:21	1–0 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 6–0 6–1 7–1 7–2 8–2	24:37 – Hadžihasanović (London) 38:42 – Hodžić
10 min	Penalties	14 min
68	Shots	16

3 April
20:00

South Africa

5–6
(4–2, 0–1, 1–3)

Georgia

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 92


Charl Pretorius	Goalies	Andrei Ilienko	Referee: Stefan Hogarth Linesmen: Yasin Akyürek Laurynas Stepankevičius
Samaai (Van Doesburgh, W. Du Preez) – 02:35 Birrell (Samaai) – 02:46 Giot (Magmoed, Edwards) – 10:42 Marais (Magmoed, Samaai) (PP) – 19:25 Verwey – 42:16	1–0 2–0 2–1 3–1 3–2 4–2 4–3 5–3 5–4 5–5 5–6	06:13 – Kochkin (PS) 11:21 – Kozyulin (Kochkin) 21:15 – Kochkin 44:40 – Kochkin (Kozyulin) 50:09 – Kurbatov (Tsomaia, Kochkin) (PP) 51:06 – Kozyulin
14 min	Penalties	24 min
49	Shots	28

4 April
13:00

Hong Kong

1–5
(1–2, 0–2, 0–1)

Turkey

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 282


Keung Emerson Kwokway	Goalies	Erol Kahraman	Referee: Valentin Lascar Linesmen: Knut Braten Laurynas Stepankevičius
Ho J. – 00:16	1–0 1–1 1–2 1–3 1–4 1–5	16:06 – Özmen (Solak, Y. Kars) 18:30 – Özmen (Semiz) 22:34 – H. Salt (Gümüş, Y. Kars) 27:37 – Al. Koçoğlu (Karakoç) 55:35 – Karakoç (An. Koçoğlu, Y. Kars)
8 min	Penalties	20 min
14	Shots	38

4 April
16:30

Georgia

5–0
(1–0, 3–0, 1–0)

Luxembourg

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 33


Andrei Ilienko	Goalies	Gilles Mangen	Referee: Christoffer Holm Linesmen: Yasin Akyürek Timo Heinonen
Kurbatov (Tsomaia) (PP) – 10:06 Kurbatov (Kozyulin, Kochkin) (PP) – 26:01 Kozyulin (Svanidze, Kurbatov) – 34:59 Kozyulin (Kochkin) – 38:39 Kozyulin (Svanidze) – 48:45	1–0 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0
12 min	Penalties	18 min
44	Shots	20

4 April
20:00

Bosnia and Herzegovina

0–10
(0–2, 0–7, 0–1)

South Africa

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 65


Edis Pribišić Dino Pašović	Goalies	Ashley Bock	Referee: Joonas Kova Linesmen: Murat Aygün Charlie O'Connor
	0–1 0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 0–6 0–7 0–8 0–9 0–10	01:33 – Marais (Valadas) 14:35 – Van Doesburgh (Willemstijn) 25:22 – Marais (Samaai) (PP) 25:36 – Valadas (Edwards) 26:13 – Valadas (Gonsalves, Reeves) 27:27 – Marais (Gonsalves, Bremner) 30:23 – S. Du Preez (Samaai, W. Du Preez) 35:02 – W. Du Preez (Marais) 39:09 – Giot (Edwards) 50:35 – Edwards (Giot, Valadas) (PP)
14 min	Penalties	2 min
18	Shots	42

6 April
13:00

South Africa

2–7
(1–3, 0–2, 1–2)

Turkey

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 451


Ashley Bock	Goalies	Erol Kahraman	Referee: Christoffer Holm Linesmen: Knut Braten Charlie O'Connor
Botha (Samaai) (PP) – 01:48 Valadas (Giot) (PP) – 56:53	1–0 1–1 1–2 1–3 1–4 1–5 1–6 1–7 2–7	13:55 – Semiz (An. Koçoğlu, Özmen) (PP2) 15:15 – Özmen (PP) 15:30 – Al. Koçoğlu (An. Koçoğlu) 25:19 – An. Koçoğlu 32:44 – Al. Koçoğlu (An. Koçoğlu, Semiz) (PP) 41:58 – Özmen (Al. Koçoğlu, An. Koçoğlu) (PP) 49:21 – Gümüş (Halil, Savaş)
12 min	Penalties	18 min
35	Shots	38

6 April
16:30

Hong Kong

3–14
(0–4, 2–6, 1–4)

Georgia

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 51


Ho King Chi King Keung Emerson Kwokway	Goalies	Andrei Ilienko	Referee: Joonas Kova Linesmen: Josef Špůr Laurynas Stepankevičius
Wong K. (Tang S.) – 33:43 Wong Y. (Wong K., Ho J.) (PP) – 39:06 Ho J. (Kan S., Wong K.) (PP) – 45:40	0–1 0–2 0–3 0–4 0–5 0–6 0–7 1–7 1–8 1–9 1–10 2–10 2–11 3–11 3–12 3–13 3–14	01:15 – G. Oganeziani (Kochkin) 08:41 – Dumbadze (Kurbatov, Svanidze) 10:01 – Kozyulin (Svanidze, Kochkin) (PP) 12:46 – Kochkin (Kozyulin) (SH) 23:25 – Dumbadze (Svanidze) (PP) 23:38 – Kochkin 31:59 – Kozyulin (Gi. Jeiranashvili) 34:01 – Kurbatov 35:52 – Kochkin 38:05 – Kozyulin (Svanidze) (SH) 42:07 – Svanidze (Kurbatov) 48:14 – D. Oganeziani (Kozyulin) 52:53 – Svanidze (Gi. Jeiranashvili, D. Oganeziani) 56:51 – Svanidze (PS)
8 min	Penalties	14 min
16	Shots	49

6 April
20:00

Luxembourg

13–0
(4–0, 3–0, 6–0)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Silivrikapı Ice Skating Hall, Istanbul
Attendance: 67


Gilles Mangen	Goalies	Dino Pašović Edis Pribišić	Referee: Stefan Hogarth Linesmen: Murat Aygün Timo Heinonen
Cannon (Holtzem, Eriksson) – 08:28 T. Beran (PS) – 10:48 T. Beran (R. Beran) – 12:43 Eriksson (Sinner) (SH) – 14:59 Eriksson (Cannon) – 29:18 R. Beran – 29:58 T. Beran (Cannon) – 33:04 T. Beran (R. Beran) – 43:04 Mossong (Mosr, Farinon) – 43:28 Holtzem (R. Scheier, Eriksson) (PP) – 44:49 Holtzem (Schön) (PP) – 47:20 Eriksson (Cannon) – 49:31 Cannon (Holtzem) – 59:24	1–0 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 6–0 7–0 8–0 9–0 10–0 11–0 12–0 13–0
12 min	Penalties	32 min
54	Shots	25

Awards and statistics

Awards

Erol Kahraman of Turkey was named the best goaltender of the tournament.

Best players selected by the directorate:
- Best Goaltender: Erol Kahraman
- Best Defenceman: Andre Marais
- Best Forward: Boris Kochkin

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
Boris Kochkin	5	10	9	19	+18	8	F
Emrah Özmen	5	10	6	16	+11	2	F
Artem Kozyulin	5	9	4	13	+12	14	D
Serdar Semiz	5	5	8	13	+10	8	F
Colm Cannon	5	4	9	13	+7	4	F
Uthman Samaai	5	3	8	11	+7	0	F
Roland Svanidze	5	3	7	10	+3	0	F
Andre Marais	5	5	4	9	+9	6	D
Joel Holtzem	5	4	5	9	+7	6	F
Andy Koçoğlu	5	4	5	9	+5	6	F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

Only 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
Gilles Mangen	180:00	6	2.00	100	94.00	1
Andrei Ilienko	263:04	10	2.28	126	92.06	1
Erol Kahraman	260:00	9	2.08	108	91.67	0
Ashley Bock	180:00	9	3.00	80	88.75	1
Philippe Lepage	120:00	13	6.50	91	85.71	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

Official site

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