2012 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships
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The 2012 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships were the 76th such event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. 46 teams representing their countries participated in six levels of competition. The competition also served as qualifications for division placements in the 2013 competition.
Championship
[edit]The Championship took place between sixteen teams from 4 to 20 May 2012. Finland and Sweden hosted the event with games played in Helsinki and Stockholm.[1]
Championship – Final Standings
- Russia
- Slovakia
- Czech Republic
- Finland
- Canada
- Sweden
- United States
- Norway
- France
- Latvia
- Switzerland
- Germany
- Denmark
- Belarus
- Italy – relegated to Division I A for 2013
- Kazakhstan – relegated to Division I A for 2013
Division I
[edit]The Division I competition took place from 15 to 21 April 2012. Group A games were played in Ljubljana, Slovenia and Group B were played in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland.[1]
Division I A – Final Standings | Division I B – Final Standings
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Division II
[edit]The Division II competition were held in two groups. Group A games were played from 12 to 18 April 2012 in Reykjavík, Iceland and Group B were played from 2 to 8 April 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria.[1]
Division II A – Final Standings | Division II B – Final Standings
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Division III
[edit]The Division III competition took place from 15 to 21 April 2012 in Erzurum, Turkey.[1]
Division III – Final Standings
- Turkey – promoted to Division II B for 2013
- North Korea
- Luxembourg
- Ireland
- Greece
- Mongolia
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "2012 IIHF Championship Program". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 5 August 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2011.