The 2013 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.

Beginning this year, the winners of the qualification tournament have to wait until the following year to play in the Division II Group B.

Division II Group A

The Division II Group A tournament was played in Auckland, New Zealand, from 8 to 14 April 2013.2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II A statistics

The winners of this tournament were promoted to the 2014 Division I B, while the last-placed team were relegated to the 2014 Division II B.

Participating teams 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 hosts; placed 4th in Division II A last year placed 5th in Division II A last year placed 1st in Division II B last year and were promoted

Final standings

Match results All times are local (New Zealand Standard Time – UTC+12).

Statistics and awards

Scoring leaders PosPlayerCountryGPGAPts+/−PIM 1 Andrea Steranko 5 8 6 14 +9 6 2 Alexandra Huszák 5 11 1 12 +5 16 3 Alivia del Basso 5 5 6 11 +5 6 4 Dorottya Medgyes 5 6 2 8 +6 2 4 Pia Pren 5 6 2 8 –1 2 6 Fanni Gasparics 5 2 6 8 +9 2 7 Shona Green 5 6 1 7 +2 2 8 Kiri Langford 5 4 3 7 0 10 9 Eleonora Dalpra 5 3 4 7 +5 4 10 Beatrix Larger 5 4 1 5 +1 4GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In MinutesSource: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders (minimum 40% team's total ice time)

PosPlayerCountryTOIGAGAASv%SO 1 Giula Mazzocchi 300:00 8 1.60 92.00 1 2 Anikó Németh 247:04 9 2.19 90.62 0 3 Ines Confidenti 164:59 11 4.00 90.27 1 4 Kristy Bruske 133:16 8 3.60 89.74 0 5 Grace Harrison 228:49 15 3.93 89.51 0TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = ShutoutsSource: IIHF.com

Directorate Awards Goaltender: Giulia Mazzocchi, Defenseman: Franciska Kiss-Simon, Forward: Alexandra Huszák, Source: IIHF.com

Division II Group B

The Division II Group B tournament was played in Puigcerdà, Spain, from 1 to 7 April 2013.2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B statistics

The winners of this tournament were promoted to the 2014 Division II A, while the last-placed team were relegated to the 2014 Division II B Qualification.

Participating teams Team Qualification placed 6th in Division II A last year and were relegated hosts; placed 2nd in Division II B last year 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 6th in Division II B last year

Final standings

Match results All times are local (Central European Summer Time – UTC+2).

Statistics and awards

Scoring leaders PosPlayerCountryGPGAPts+/−PIM 1 Ela Filipeć 5 5 6 11 +4 8 2 Park Jong-ah 5 7 1 8 +5 4 3 Sarah Shantz-Smiley 5 4 4 8 +4 0 4 Nadja Matić 5 3 5 8 0 2 5 Anja Kadijević 5 5 2 7 –3 2 6 Ana Siranović 5 3 4 7 0 6 7 Diana Kruselj Posaveć 5 5 1 6 +1 4 8 Ainhoa Merino 5 4 2 6 +4 2 9 Leen de Decker 5 3 3 6 +2 0 10 Han Soo-jin 5 2 4 6 +6 0 10 Lucia Ruiz 5 2 4 6 +6 0GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In MinutesSource: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders (minimum 40% team's total ice time)

PosPlayerCountryTOIGAGAASv%SO 1 Shin So-jung 230:00 2 0.52 98.00 2 2 Kirsten Schönwetter 214:44 6 1.68 95.89 0 3 Carlota Alvarado 239:37 7 1.25 94.12 0 4 Gudlaug Thorsteinsdottir 221:23 14 3.79 88.80 0 5 Petra Belobrk 283:43 15 3.17 87.29 0TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = ShutoutsSource: IIHF.com

Directorate Awards Goaltender: Shin So-jung, Defenseman: Ela Filipeć, Forward: Ana Ucedo, Source: IIHF.com

Division II Group B Qualification

The Division II Group B Qualification tournament was played in İzmir, Turkey, from 7 to 9 December 2012.2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II B Qualification statistics

The winners of this tournament were promoted to the 2014 Division II B.

Participating teams Team Qualification placed 3rd in 2011 Division V hosts; placed 4th in 2011 Division V placed 5th in 2011 Division V

Final standings

Match results All times are local (Turkey Time – UTC+2).

References

External links Official website of IIHF Complete results at the hockeyarchives.info