2026 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II

2026 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division II
Tournament details
Host countries Slovenia
 Hong Kong
Venues2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates12–18 April
30 March – 5 April
Teams12

The 2026 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II consisted of two international ice hockey tournaments of the 2026 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).[1]

Group A was being held in Bled, Slovenia from 13 to 19 April 2026 and Group B in Hong Kong, from 30 March to 5 April 2026.

Poland got promoted after winning Group A.[2] Hong Kong won the Group B tournament and got promoted while Belgium finished last and was relegated.[3]

Group A tournament

2026 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division II A
Tournament details
Host country Slovenia
CityBled
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates13–18 April
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played10
Goals scored64 (6.4 per game)
Attendance1,596 (160 per game)
Scoring leaderPoland Karolina Późniewska (13 points)
Official website
Website

On 8 April 2026, North Korea withdrew from the tournament, citing logistical issues.[4][5]

Participants

Team Qualification
 Slovenia Host, placed 6th in Division I B and was relegated.
 Poland Placed 2nd in 2025 Division II A.
 Iceland Placed 3rd in 2025 Division II A.
 Chinese Taipei Placed 4th in 2025 Division II A.
 North Korea Placed 5th in 2025 Division II A.
 Australia Placed 1st in 2025 Division II B and was promoted.

Match officials

Three referees and seven linesperson were selected for the tournament.[6]

RefereesLinesperson
  • Canada Audrey-Anne Girard
  • Finland Johanna Oksanen
  • Hungary Csilla Péter
  • Australia Bethany Bowshall
  • Finland Ellenoora Mikkonen
  • France Gaëlle Bourdon
  • Hungary Adrienn Paulheim
  • Italy Anna Callovini
  • Japan Kumiko Matsuo
  • Slovenia Ines Confidenti

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Poland 4 4 0 0 0 23 2 +21 12 Promotion to the 2027 Division I B
2  Slovenia (H) 4 2 0 0 2 14 12 +2 6
3  Chinese Taipei 4 0 2 0 2 10 22 −12 4[a]
4  Australia 4 1 0 1 2 8 13 −5 4[a]
5  Iceland 4 1 0 1 2 9 15 −6 4[a] Relegation to the 2027 Division II B
–  North Korea[b] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: IIHF
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
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Chinese Taipei 4 Pts, Australia 4 Pts, Iceland 1 Pt. Chinese Taipei 2–1 (GWS) Australia.
  2. ↑ North Korea withdrew before the tournament.[7]

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

13 April 2026
16:00		Australia 0–5
(0–3, 0–1, 0–1)		 PolandLedena dvorana, Bled
Attendance: 117
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Olivia LastGoaliesNadia RatajczykReferee:
Hungary Csilla Péter
Linesmen:
Italy Anna Callovini
Japan Kumiko Matsuo
0–104:07 – Późniewska (Korkuz, Onyshchenko) (PP)
0–210:05 – Czarnecka (Łąpieś, Kot) (PP)
0–313:07 – Późniewska (Korkuz)
0–424:03 – Zakrzewska (Nosal)
0–557:46 – Talanda (Kot)
8 minPenalties4 min
27Shots51
13 April 2026
19:30		Iceland 4–3
(0–0, 1–3, 3–0)		 SloveniaLedena dvorana, Bled
Attendance: 237
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Andrea BachmannGoaliesAjda JoštReferee:
Canada Audrey-Anne Girard
Linesmen:
Australia Bethany Bowshall
Finland Ellenoora Mikkonen
0–125:50 – Pren (Avsenek)
0–229:10 – Confidenti (Pren, Karalič)
0–329:17 – Blazinšek (Vakaričič, Pezdir)
Snorradóttir (Magnúsdóttir) (PP) – 32:071–3
Si. Björgvinsdóttir – 41:562–3
Si. Björgvinsdóttir (Magnúsdóttir) (PP) – 57:103–3
Su. Björgvinsdóttir (Snorradóttir) – 59:164–3
8 minPenalties10 min
39Shots32
14 April 2026
19:30		Chinese Taipei 2–1 GWS
(0–0, 1–0, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		 AustraliaLedena dvorana, Bled
Attendance: 108
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Hsu Tzu-tingGoaliesOlivia LastReferee:
Finland Johanna Oksanen
Linesmen:
France Gaëlle Bourdon
Hungary Adrienn Paulheim
Huang Y. (Cheng En-w.) – 25:491–0
1–150:27 – Roberts (Pethrick)
Yeh H. MISS
Chao GOAL
Hsu Ti. GOAL
Tan MISS		ShootoutMISS Roberts
MISS Pethrick
MISS Cybulski
MISS Julien
2 minPenalties8 min
44Shots50
15 April 2026
16:00		Poland 4–1
(1–1, 0–0, 3–0)		 IcelandLedena dvorana, Bled
Attendance: 114
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Nadia RatajczykGoaliesAndrea BachmannReferee:
Canada Audrey-Anne Girard
Linesmen:
Italy Anna Callovini
Slovenia Ines Confidenti
0–101:52 – Jóhannsdóttir (Su. Björgvinsdóttir, Magnúsdóttir)
Późniewska (Onyshchenko, Korkuz) (PP) – 12:221–1
Kot (Łąpieś) – 49:482–1
Późniewska (Sikorska) – 57:463–1
Późniewska (EN) – 59:574–1
2 minPenalties8 min
49Shots10
15 April 2026
19:30		Slovenia 6–3
(2–1, 2–0, 2–2)		 Chinese TaipeiLedena dvorana, Bled
Attendance: 209
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Tjaša IntiharGoaliesChung AiReferee:
Hungary Csilla Péter
Linesmen:
Australia Bethany Bowshall
Japan Kumiko Matsuo
Pezdir (Blazinšek, Nylaander) – 06:411–0
Pren (Karalič, Ankele) – 16:012–0
2–117:30 – Wu (Cheng En-w.)
Confidenti (Vakaričič, Pren) (PP) – 24:183–1
Pren (Ankele, Confidenti) – 34:214–1
Pezdir (Blazinšek, Nylaander) – 45:295–1
5–246:28 – Hong (Chao, Huang Y.)
5–349:45 – Yeh C. (Yu)
Glavič (Rogelj) – 55:316–3
4 minPenalties2 min
27Shots25
16 April 2026
19:30		Australia 3–5
(1–2, 2–0, 0–3)		 SloveniaLedena dvorana, Bled
Attendance: 246
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Sasha King
Olivia Last		GoaliesAjda JoštReferee:
Finland Johanna Oksanen
Linesmen:
Finland Ellenoora Mikkonen
Hungary Adrienn Paulheim
0–110:17 – Confidenti (Karalič, Pren)
0–217:15 – Pren (Vakaričič)
Newmark (Pethrick) – 18:471–2
Julien (Venus) (PP) – 23:162–2
Julien (Roberts) – 25:183–2
3–345:00 – Blazinšek (Pezdir)
3–446:20 – Nylaander (Confidenti, Buljeta)
3–548:14 – Confidenti (Vakaričič) (PP)
4 minPenalties4 min
33Shots29
17 April 2026
16:00		Iceland 1–4
(0–2, 1–1, 0–1)		 AustraliaLedena dvorana, Bled
Attendance: 104
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Andrea BachmannGoaliesOlivia LastReferee:
Canada Audrey-Anne Girard
Linesmen:
Slovenia Ines Confidenti
Hungary Adrienn Paulheim
0–102:46 – Pethrick (PP)
0–210:11 – Davis-Tope (Julien)
Magnúsdóttir (Su. Björgvinsdóttir, Ka. Björnsdóttir) (PP) – 22:211–2
1–332:20 – Julien (Davis-Tope) (PP)
1–446:49 – Davis-Tope (Roberts, Pethrick)
12 minPenalties4 min
14Shots35
17 April 2026
19:30		Poland 12–1
(2–0, 6–0, 4–1)		 Chinese TaipeiLedena dvorana, Bled
Attendance: 115
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Nadia Ratajczyk
Alicja Kobiela		GoaliesChung Ai
Wang Yun-tzu		Referee:
Hungary Csilla Péter
Linesmen:
France Gaëlle Bourdon
Japan Kumiko Matsuo
Późniewska (Korkuz, Sfora) – 00:361–0
Onyshchenko (Talanda) (PP) – 08:322–0
Łąpieś (Późniewska, Korkuz) – 20:293–0
Cybulska (Czarnecka) – 20:454–0
Późniewska (Onyshchenko) – 22:585–0
Późniewska (Korkuz, Onyshchenko) – 27:216–0
Łąpieś (Późniewska, Korkuz) – 34:527–0
Łąpieś (Późniewska, Korkuz) – 38:088–0
Górska (Zakrzewska, Nosal) – 43:039–0
9–145:39 – Lin
Łąpieś (Onyshchenko, Późniewska) – 54:1210–1
Kędra (Czarnecka, Zakrzewska) – 54:4011–1
Onyshchenko (Późniewska, Łąpieś) – 57:0112–1
0 minPenalties6 min
65Shots18
18 April 2026
16:00		Chinese Taipei 4–3 GWS
(1–0, 2–2, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		 IcelandLedena dvorana, Bled
Attendance: 101
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Hsu Tzu-tingGoaliesAndrea BachmannReferee:
Finland Johanna Oksanen
Linesmen:
France Gaëlle Bourdon
Finland Ellenoora Mikkonen
Huang Y. (Cheng En-n., Cheng En-w.) – 09:261–0
Huang Y. (Cheng En-n., Cheng En-w.) – 23:022–0
2–127:31 – Snorradóttir (Magnúsdóttir, Su. Björgvinsdóttir) (PP)
Huang Y. (Cheng En-w.) (PP) – 31:393–1
3–233:45 – Geirsdóttir (Blöndal, Ko. Björnsdóttir)
3–359:13 – Šulová (Su. Björgvinsdóttir, Sigfinnsdóttir) (EA)
Hsu Ti. MISS
Lin MISS
Tan MISS
Chao GOAL		ShootoutMISS Šulová
MISS Blöndal
MISS Si. Björgvinsdóttir
MISS Ka. Björnsdóttir
MISS Su. Björgvinsdóttir
10 minPenalties6 min
22Shots44
18 April 2026
19:30		Slovenia 0–2
(0–1, 0–1, 0–0)		 PolandLedena dvorana, Bled
Attendance: 245
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Ajda JoštGoaliesNadia RatajczykReferee:
Canada Audrey-Anne Girard
Linesmen:
Australia Bethany Bowshall
Italy Anna Callovini
0–116:17 – Sikorska
0–230:25 – Nosal (SH)
8 minPenalties4 min
5Shots69

Statistics

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Poland Karolina Późniewska58513+112F
Iceland Sunna Björgvinsdóttir5178−12F
Poland Dominika Korkuz5088+100D
Poland Magdalena Łąpieś5437+120F
Slovenia Pia Pren5437+60F
Poland Tetiana Onyshchenko5257+100F
Chinese Taipei Huang Yun-chu5415+20F
Slovenia Sara Confidenti5415+32F
Chinese Taipei Chang En-wei5055−22F
Australia Christina Julien5314+34F

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
Poland Nadia Ratajczyk220:0010.275498.152
Chinese Taipei Hsu Tzu-ting130:0041.859495.740
Australia Olivia Last195:3172.1511093.640
Slovenia Ajda Jošt179:2793.0114093.570
Iceland Andrea Bachmann241:35133.2313690.440

TOI = time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = shots against; GA = goals against; GAA = goals against average; Sv% = save percentage; SO = shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Awards

PositionPlayer[8]
GoaltenderChinese Taipei Hsu Tzu-ting
DefencemanSlovenia Lea Buljeta
ForwardPoland Karolina Późniewska

Group B tournament

2026 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division II B
Tournament details
Host country Hong Kong
CityHong Kong
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates30 March – 5 April
Teams6
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Goals scored93 (6.2 per game)
Attendance3,086 (206 per game)
Scoring leaderUkraine Valeria Manchak (13 points)
Official website
Website

Participants

Team Qualification
 Mexico Placed 6th in 2025 Division II A and was relegated.
 New Zealand Placed 2nd in 2025 Division II B.
 Ukraine Placed 3rd in 2025 Division II B.
 Belgium Placed 4th in 2025 Division II B.
 Hong Kong Host, placed 5th in 2025 Division II B.
 Lithuania Placed 1st in 2025 Division III A and was promoted.

Match officials

Four referees and seven linesperson were selected for the tournament.[9]

RefereesLinesperson
  • China Song Meina
  • Latvia Sintija Čamane
  • Slovakia Zuzana Rimbalová
  • Switzerland Karin Williner
  • United Kingdom Felicity Munroe
  • Japan Rinka Kubota
  • Italy Daniela Egger
  • Netherlands Amy Keijzers
  • New Zealand Winifred Davis
  • Poland Monika Szpyt-Jucha
  • South Korea Park Jung-yoon

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Hong Kong (H) 5 5 0 0 0 19 7 +12 15 Promotion to the 2027 Division II A
2  Lithuania 5 3 1 0 1 15 11 +4 11
3  Ukraine 5 3 0 1 1 20 11 +9 10
4  New Zealand 5 2 0 0 3 15 18 −3 6
5  Mexico 5 1 0 0 4 14 18 −4 3
6  Belgium 5 0 0 0 5 10 28 −18 0 Relegation to the 2027 Division III A
Source: IIHF
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+8).[10]

30 March 2026
12:30		Ukraine 4–2
(2–0, 1–1, 1–1)		 MexicoDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 100
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Yuliana VilhanGoaliesNicole DuenasReferee:
Latvia Sintija Čamane
Linesmen:
South Korea Park Jung-yoon
Poland Monika Szpyt-Jucha
Liskovych (Nesterenko, Kipria) – 01:421–0
Skorokhod – 19:592–0
Vedmedenko (Manchak, Kyrychenko) (PP) – 28:563–0
3–130:18 – J. Rojas (G. Rojas, Cárdenas)
Skorokhod (Nesterenko, Rozhok) – 41:084–1
4–259:04 – J. Rojas (Heon, Duenas)
10 minPenalties8 min
30Shots43
30 March 2026
16:00		Lithuania 4–3
(2–1, 1–1, 1–1)		 BelgiumDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 115
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Viltė BeličenkaitėGoaliesCharlotte SwinnenReferee:
China Song Meina
Linesmen:
Italy Daniela Egger
United Kingdom Felicity Munroe
0–111:31 – De Guchtenaere (Steeno)
Petrauskaitė (Stirnaitė) – 13:091–1
Miuller (Rakauskaitė) – 14:092–1
Stirnaitė (Petrauskaitė, Rakauskaitė) – 28:063–1
3–230:01 – Paulissen (Wagemans, Saunders)
Stirnaitė (Kieraitė) – 43:504–2
4–352:56 – De Guchtenaere (Steeno)
6 minPenalties6 min
46Shots28
30 March 2026
19:30		New Zealand 0–3
(0–0, 0–3, 0–0)		 Hong KongDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 300
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Lochlyn HenryGoaliesKeira MokReferee:
Switzerland Karin Williner
Linesmen:
Netherlands Amy Keijzers
Japan Rinka Kubota
0–120:53 – T. Wong (C. Wong, Ng) (PP)
0–222:06 – Xu
0–331:57 – Yuen (Lee)
4 minPenalties2 min
28Shots46
31 March 2026
12:30		Mexico 6–1
(4–0, 1–0, 1–1)		 BelgiumDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 100
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Miranda De AntunanoGoaliesAnouk BelmansReferee:
Slovakia Zuzana Rimbalová
Linesmen:
Japan Rinka Kubota
Poland Monika Szpyt-Jucha
Amaya (G. Rojas) – 12:111–0
P. Rosales (Nevárez, D. Rosales) – 13:242–0
Ayala (PP) – 14:423–0
D. Rosales (Nevárez, Almanzán) – 14:594–0
Andrade (G. Rojas) – 30:175–0
5–145:18 – Bosmans (Steeno, De Guchtenaere) (PP2)
Wilson (P. Rosales, J. Rojas) – 59:566–1
10 minPenalties12 min
36Shots20
31 March 2026
16:00		New Zealand 2–8
(1–3, 0–5, 1–0)		 UkraineDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 125
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Breane ByckGoaliesYuliana Vilhan
Anna Kharivska		Referee:
Latvia Sintija Čamane
Linesmen:
Italy Daniela Egger
Netherlands Amy Keijzers
0–109:19 – Telehina (Manchak)
Horner-Pascoe (Nelson, Lilly) (PP) – 11:561–1
1–212:02 – Manchak (Tsymyrenko)
1–314:50 – Telehina (Tsymyrenko, Manchak) (PP)
1–420:24 – Telehina (Manchak) (PP)
1–523:59 – Tsymyrenko (Manchak, Kyrychenko)
1–624:09 – Kipria (Skorokhod)
1–725:51 – Manchak (Shymanska, Rohanova)
1–839:50 – Manchak (Telehina, Tsymyrenko)
Nelson (Horner-Pascoe) – 52:282–8
6 minPenalties4 min
25Shots50
31 March 2026
19:30		Hong Kong 3–2
(1–1, 1–0, 1–1)		 LithuaniaDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 315
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Keira MokGoaliesViltė BeličenkaitėReferee:
Switzerland Karin Williner
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Felicity Munroe
South Korea Park Jung-yoon
Yuen (Cheung) – 08:091–0
1–113:32 – Stirnaitė (Miuller)
Ng (SH) – 39:412–1
2–255:09 – Petrauskaitė (Stirnaitė, Jasinevičiūtė) (PP)
Ip (Li, Cheung) – 56:093–2
6 minPenalties8 min
26Shots39
2 April 2026
12:30		New Zealand 1–2
(1–1, 0–1, 0–0)		 LithuaniaDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 125
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Lochlyn HenryGoaliesViltė BeličenkaitėReferee:
Slovakia Zuzana Rimbalová
Linesmen:
Italy Daniela Egger
South Korea Park Jung-yoon
Mulari (SH) – 17:271–0
1–118:29 – Miuller (Tučiūtė, Stirnaitė) (PP)
1–220:42 – Petrauskaitė
10 minPenalties6 min
36Shots30
2 April 2026
16:00		Ukraine 5–1
(2–1, 1–0, 2–0)		 BelgiumDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 170
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Yuliana VilhanGoaliesCharlotte SwinnenReferee:
China Song Meina
Linesmen:
Japan Rinka Kubota
United Kingdom Felicity Munroe
Telehina (Tsymyrenko, Manchak) – 03:581–0
Izmailova – 07:282–0
2–110:08 – De Guchtenaere (Bosmans, Steeno)
Manchak (Telehina, Kyrychenko) – 34:123–1
Kyrychenko – 52:094–1
Nesterenko (Skorokhod) – 52:345–1
12 minPenalties6 min
32Shots22
2 April 2026
19:30		Mexico 0–4
(0–2, 0–2, 0–0)		 Hong KongDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 496
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Nicole DuenasGoaliesKeira MokReferee:
Latvia Sintija Čamane
Linesmen:
Netherlands Amy Keijzers
Poland Monika Szpyt-Jucha
0–103:12 – Ng
0–211:50 – Yuen (Fong, Xu)
0–323:59 – Ip (Cheung, Li)
0–424:32 – T. Wong (C. Wong, Ng)
12 minPenalties8 min
25Shots32
3 April 2026
12:30		Belgium 1–7
(0–5, 0–1, 1–1)		 New ZealandDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 196
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Anouk Belmans
Charlotte Swinnen		GoaliesBreane ByckReferee:
Switzerland Karin Williner
Linesmen:
United Kingdom Felicity Munroe
South Korea Park Jung-yoon
0–103:03 – Kloss (Gregory, Hollyer)
0–210:19 – Nelson (Vernal)
0–312:23 – Mulari (Shields)
0–415:59 – Hollyer
0–516:28 – Horner-Pascoe (Nelson, Vernal)
0–632:54 – Shattock (Mulari, Shields) (PP)
Goethals (De Guchtenaere, Steeno) (PP) – 45:091–6
1–753:28 – Nelson (Vernal]) (PP)
33 minPenalties6 min
41Shots44
3 April 2026
16:00		Lithuania 4–2
(1–2, 1–0, 0–2)		 MexicoDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 162
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Viltė BeličenkaitėGoaliesMiranda De AntunanoReferee:
Slovakia Zuzana Rimbalová
Linesmen:
New Zealand Winifred Davis
Poland Monika Szpyt-Jucha
Rastenytė (Stirnaitė, Rakauskaitė) – 06:281–0
1–107:25 – J. Rojas (Amaya)
1–212:53 – Amaya (G. Rojas, Ayala)
Miuller (Stirnaitė, Jasinevičiūtė) (PP) – 24:292–2
Petrauskaitė (Stirnaitė) – 40:133–2
Tučiūtė (Kondratjeva, Jasinevičiūtė) (PP) – 57:544–2
6 minPenalties8 min
21Shots33
3 April 2026
19:30		Hong Kong 3–1
(0–0, 3–0, 0–1)		 UkraineDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 425
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Keira MokGoaliesYuliana VilhanReferee:
Latvia Sintija Čamane
Linesmen:
Italy Daniela Egger
Netherlands Amy Keijzers
Ng (T. Wong, C. Wong) – 27:211–0
Ng (Chau) – 34:062–0
Ng – 36:123–0
3–151:52 – Tsymyrenko (Manchak)
2 minPenalties8 min
21Shots40
5 April 2026
12:30		Mexico 4–5
(1–2, 2–3, 1–0)		 New ZealandDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 116
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Nicole Duenas
Miranda De Antunano		GoaliesLochlyn HenryReferee:
China Song Meina
Linesmen:
Japan Rinka Kubota
South Korea Park Jung-yoon
J. Rojas – 03:411–0
1–109:39 – Nelson (Vernal)
1–211:28 – Mulari (Gregory)
1–321:22 – Orr (Nelson, Horner-Pascoe)
Nevárez (P. Rosales, Hagerman) – 22:502–3
J. Rojas (Amaya, G. Rojas) – 27:463–3
3–434:43 – Horner-Pascoe (Nelson, Lilly)
3–537:33 – Shields (Shattock, Gregory) (PP)
Amaya (Heon, Ayala) (PP) – 45:084–5
6 minPenalties2 min
43Shots18
5 April 2026
16:00		Ukraine 2–3 GWS
(0–1, 2–0, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)		 LithuaniaDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 348
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Anna KharivskaGoaliesViltė BeličenkaitėReferee:
Switzerland Karin Williner
Linesmen:
Netherlands Amy Keijzers
United Kingdom Felicity Munroe
0–105:22 – Stirnaitė (Miuller)
Manchak (Tsymyrenko) (PP) – 23:091–1
Vedmedenko (Telehina, Manchak) (PP) – 26:162–1
2–250:43 – Miuller (Tučiūtė) (PP)
Tsymyrenko MISS
Telehina MISS
Maifeld MISS
Manchak MISS		ShootoutMISS Rastenytė
MISS Stirnaitė
MISS Jasinevičiūtė
GOAL Miuller
GOAL Tučiūtė
4 minPenalties8 min
42Shots17
5 April 2026
19:30		Belgium 4–6
(0–1, 3–3, 1–2)		 Hong KongDB Ice Rink, Hong Kong
Attendance: 507
Game reference
Anouk BelmansGoaliesOlivia Lloren
Chau Nga Sze		Referee:
Slovakia Zuzana Rimbalová
Linesmen:
New Zealand Winifred Davis
Italy Daniela Egger
0–102:27 – Tam (SH)
0–224:58 – Ng (C. Wong)
Steeno (De Terwangne, Goethals) – 27:151–2
Sommerschuh (Paulissen, Saunders) – 28:122–2
2–328:48 – Chau (Li)
Paulissen (Wagemans, Saunders) (PP) – 32:393–3
3–433:36 – Yuen (Chim)
3–540:20 – T. Wong (Ng)
3–658:16 – Ng
Van Hoof (De Terwangne) – 59:184–6
4 minPenalties6 min
23Shots27

Statistics

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Ukraine Valeria Manchak55813+62F
Hong Kong Renee Ng57310+82F
Lithuania Rugilė Stirnaitė54610+76F
New Zealand Kellye Nelson5448+34F
Ukraine Polina Telehina5437+62F
Ukraine Daria Tsymyrenko5257+60F
Mexico Joanna Rojas5516+26F
Lithuania Klara Miuller5426+44F
Belgium Anke Steeno5156−512F
Lithuania Gabija Petrauskaitė5415+30F

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
Hong Kong Keira Mok240:0030.7512997.732
Ukraine Yuliana Vilhan218:1671.929493.070
Lithuania Viltė Beličenkaitė303:15112.1814192.760
New Zealand Lochlyn Henry179:5393.0010492.040
New Zealand Breane Byck120:0094.508290.110

TOI = time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = shots against; GA = goals against; GAA = goals against average; Sv% = save percentage; SO = shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Awards

PositionPlayer[11]
GoaltenderHong Kong Keira Mok
DefencemanLithuania Emilija Tučiūtė
ForwardUkraine Valeria Manchak

References

  1. ↑ "A report from the IIHF Congress". IIHF. 26 May 2025. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Poland Dominates in Bled to Claim Women World's Division II Group A Championship". IIHF. 18 April 2026. Retrieved 18 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "Hong Kong Promoted to 2027 World Women's Championship Division II Group A". IIHF. 5 April 2026. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
  4. ↑ Collins, Lee (8 April 2026). "North Korea withdraws from the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship Division II Group A tournament". Ice Hockey News Australia. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
  5. ↑ "IIHF - IIHF Women's World Championship Division II Group A: Event update". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. 8 April 2026. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
  6. ↑ "IIA Competition officials" (PDF). IIHF. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  7. ↑ "IIHF - IIHF Women's World Championship Division II Group A: Event update". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. 8 April 2026. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
  8. ↑ "Best Players Selected by the Directorate IIA" (PDF). IIHF. Retrieved 18 April 2026.
  9. ↑ "IIB Competition officials" (PDF). IIHF. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  10. ↑ "Game schedules released for all lower divisions of Women's World Championships". IIHF. 22 October 2025. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  11. ↑ "Best Players Selected by the Directorate IIIA" (PDF). IIHF. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
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