| Tourney Name: | IIHF Women's World Championship Division II |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Size: | 280px |
| Country: | Slovenia |
| Country2: | Spain |
| Country3: | Bulgaria |
| Dates: | 2–8 April 2016 29 February – 6 March 2016 7–10 December 2015 |
| Num Teams: | 16 |
| Venues: | 3 |
| Cities: | 3 |
| Prevseason: | 2015 |
| Nextseason: | 2017 |
See also: 2016 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships.
The 2016 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II consisted of three international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division II A, Division II B and Division II B Qualification represent the fourth, fifth and sixth tier of the IIHF Women's World Championship.
| Division II Group A | Division II Group B | Division II Group B Qualification | |||
| width=220px | Bled | width=220px | Jaca | width=220px | Sofia |
| Ledena dvorana Bled Capacity: 5,000 | Pabellón de Hielo Capacity: 3,579 | Winter Sports Palace Capacity: 4,600 | |||
| Tourney Name: | IIHF Women's World Championship Division II A |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Country: | Slovenia |
| City: | Bled |
| Dates: | 2–8 April 2016 |
| Num Teams: | 6 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Games: | 15 |
| Goals: | 120 |
| Scoring Leader: |  Karolina Późniewska |
| Points: | 14 |
| Website: | www.iihf.com |
The Division II Group A tournament was played in Bled, Slovenia, from 2 to 8 April 2016.[1] [2]
| Team | Qualification | |
|---|---|---|
| Placed 6th in Division I B last year and were relegated. | ||
| Placed 2nd in Division II A last year. | ||
| Placed 3rd in Division II A last year. | ||
| Placed 4th in Division II A last year. | ||
| Placed 5th in Division II A last year. | ||
| Hosts; placed 1st in Division II B last year and were promoted. |
4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[3]
Dina Allen
Ainslie Gardner
Magdaléna Čerhitová
Fu Zhennan
Jessica Lundgren
Linnea Sainio
Gabriela Šťastná
Olga Steinberg
Yuka Tochigi
All times are local (Central European Summer Time – UTC+2).
Nicole Jackson
Lee Kyou-sun Katarzyna FrąckowiakSource: IIHF.com
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | +10 | 2 | F | ||
| 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | +10 | 2 | F | ||
| 5 | 8 | 2 | 10 | +9 | 6 | F | ||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +11 | 4 | F | ||
| 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | +11 | 6 | F | ||
| 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | +8 | 4 | F | ||
| 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +5 | 6 | F | ||
| 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | +8 | 0 | F | ||
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +9 | 6 | F | ||
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | –3 | 2 | F |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271:02 | 3 | 0.66 | 125 | 97.60 | 2 | ||
| 239:48 | 3 | 0.75 | 76 | 96.05 | 2 | ||
| 299:05 | 9 | 1.81 | 135 | 93.33 | 1 | ||
| 123:05 | 10 | 4.87 | 101 | 90.10 | 0 | ||
| 176:55 | 17 | 5.77 | 131 | 87.02 | 0 |
| Tourney Name: | IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Country: | Spain |
| City: | Jaca |
| Dates: | 29 February – 6 March 2016 |
| Num Teams: | 6 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Games: | 15 |
| Goals: | 113 |
| Scoring Leader: | Alivia del Basso |
| Points: | 19 |
| Mvp: | Alivia del Basso |
| Website: | www.iihf.com |
The Division II Group B tournament was played in Jaca, Spain, from 29 February to 6 March 2016.[4] [5]
| Team | Qualification | |
|---|---|---|
| Placed 6th in Division II A and were relegated. | ||
| Placed 2nd in Division II B last year. | ||
| Hosts; placed 3rd in Division II B last year. | ||
| Placed 4th in Division II B last year. | ||
| Placed 5th in Division II B last year.* | ||
| Placed 1st in Division II B qualification last year and were promoted. |
4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[8]
Zuzana Rimbalová Etsuko Wada Tatiana Kasášová Lee Kyung-sun
Bente Owren
İlksen Özdemir Tereza Štreitová Sinem Yalçındağ
All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+1).
Alba Gonzalo Vanesa Abrisqueta Alivia del BassoSource: IIHF.com
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 8 | 11 | 19 | +13 | 8 | F | ||
| 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | –4 | 2 | F | ||
| 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | +7 | 4 | F | ||
| 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | +7 | 10 | F | ||
| 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | F | ||
| 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +8 | 12 | F | ||
| 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +10 | 4 | F | ||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | +5 | 0 | F | ||
| 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +4 | 6 | F | ||
| 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | F | ||
| 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +1 | 6 | D |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259:41 | 5 | 1.16 | 106 | 95.28 | 1 | ||
| 251:24 | 6 | 1.43 | 109 | 94.78 | 0 | ||
| 178:59 | 5 | 1.68 | 82 | 94.25 | 1 | ||
| 185:00 | 5 | 1.62 | 39 | 88.64 | 0 | ||
| 196:53 | 26 | 7.92 | 127 | 83.01 | 0 |
| Tourney Name: | IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B Qualification |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Country: | Bulgaria |
| City: | Sofia |
| Dates: | 7–10 December 2015 |
| Num Teams: | 4 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Games: | 6 |
| Goals: | 50 |
| Scoring Leader: |  Ip Estelle Claudia |
| Points: | 11 |
| Website: | www.iihf.com |
The Division II Group B Qualification tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 7 to 10 December 2015.[9] [10]
| Team | Qualification | |
|---|---|---|
| Placed 2nd in the Division II B Qualification last year. | ||
| Placed 3rd in the Division II B Qualification last year. | ||
| Hosts; placed 4th in Division II B Qualification last year. | ||
| First participation since 2011. |
3 referees and 5 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[11]
Elise Rasmussen
Ramune Maleckienė Katarzyna Zygmunt
Ingibjörg Hjartardóttir Elizaveta Kolchina
Oksana Shestakova Zuzana SvobodováAll times are local (Eastern European Time – UTC+2).
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | 3 | 11 | +2 | 4 | F | ||
| 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +1 | 2 | F | ||
| 3 | 7 | 2 | 9 | +9 | 2 | F | ||
| 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +10 | 0 | F | ||
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 2 | F | ||
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 2 | F | ||
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | –3 | 12 | F | ||
| 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 6 | F | ||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | –7 | 8 | F | ||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 2 | D |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94:25 | 3 | 1.91 | 36 | 91.67 | 0 | ||
| 121:44 | 5 | 2.46 | 47 | 89.36 | 0 | ||
| 85:35 | 6 | 4.21 | 49 | 87.76 | 0 | ||
| 165:00 | 22 | 8.00 | 136 | 83.82 | 0 | ||
| 182:52 | 9 | 2.95 | 50 | 82.00 | 0 |