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The 2016 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships were the 18th such series of tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams participated at several levels of competition. These tournaments also served as qualifications for the 2017 competition and finalized seeding for the 2018 Winter Olympics qualification.
The Top Division tournament was played in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, from 28 March to 4 April 2016.[1][2][3]
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Division I Group A
The Division I Group A tournament was played in Aalborg, Denmark, from 25 to 31 March 2016.[4][5]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 12[a] | Promoted to the 2017 Top Division |
| 2 |  France |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 12[a] | |
| 3 |  Austria |
5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 11 | |
| 4 |  Denmark (H) |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 6 | |
| 5 |  Norway |
5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 3 | |
| 6 |  Slovakia |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 20 | −13 | 1 | Relegated to the 2017 Division I B |
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:
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:
Division I Group B
The Division I Group B tournament was played in Asiago, Italy, from 4 to 10 April 2016.[6][7]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hungary |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 12 | Promoted to the 2017 Division I A |
| 2 |  Latvia |
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 9 | |
| 3 |  Kazakhstan |
5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 7 | |
| 4 |  Italy (H) |
5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 6[a] | |
| 5 |  China |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6[a] | |
| 6 |  Netherlands |
5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 5 | Relegated to the 2017 Division II 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
Notes:
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:
Division II Group A
The Division II Group A tournament was played in Bled, Slovenia, from 2 to 8 April 2016.[8][9]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Poland |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 9 | +28 | 12[a] | Promoted to the 2017 Division I B |
| 2 |  South Korea |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 12[a] | |
| 3 |  Great Britain |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 3 | +31 | 12[a] | |
| 4 |  North Korea |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 6 | |
| 5 |  Slovenia (H) |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 27 | −18 | 3 | |
| 6 |  Croatia |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 55 | −51 | 0 | Relegated to the 2017 Division II B[b] |
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:
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:
- Croatia actually did not participate in 2017. Their next World Championship participation was in the 2018 Division II B Qualification.
Division II Group B
The Division II Group B tournament was played in Jaca, Spain, from 29 February to 6 March 2016.[10][11]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Australia |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 6 | +26 | 13 | Promoted to the 2017 Division II A |
| 2 |  Spain (H) |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 8 | +18 | 12 | |
| 3 |  Iceland |
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 9 | |
| 4 |  Mexico |
5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 8 | |
| 5 |  New Zealand |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 40 | −27 | 3 | |
| 6 |  Turkey |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 40 | −32 | 0 | Relegated to the 2017 Division II B Qualification |
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
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.
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Division II Group B Qualification
The Division II Group B Qualification tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 7 to 10 December 2015.[12][13]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Romania |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 7 | Promoted to the 2017 Division II B |
| 2 |  Hong Kong |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 6 | |
| 3 |  South Africa |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 5 | |
| 4 |  Bulgaria (H) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 24 | −16 | 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
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
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