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.

Venues

Division II Group A

The Division II Group A tournament was played in Bled, Slovenia, from 2 to 8 April 2016.

Participating teams

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.

Final standings

Match results

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

Awards and statistics

Awards

• Best players selected by the directorate:
  • Best Goalkeeper: Nicole Jackson
  • Best Defenseman: Lee Kyou-sun
  • Best Forward: Katarzyna Frąckowiak

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

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.

TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Division II Group B

The Division II Group B tournament was played in Jaca, Spain, from 29 February to 6 March 2016.

Participating teams

* Australia announced their intention to withdraw from competition in December, however have changed their plans with the tournament rescheduled for Spain.

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.

Final standings

Match results

All times are local (Central European Time – UTC+1).

Awards and statistics

Awards

• Best players selected by the directorate:
  • Best Goalkeeper: Alba Gonzalo
  • Best Defenseman: Vanesa Abrisqueta
  • Best Forward: Alivia del Basso

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

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

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.

TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

Division II Group B Qualification

The Division II Group B Qualification tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 7 to 10 December 2015.

Participating teams

Match officials

3 referees and 5 linesmen were selected for the tournament.

Final standings

Match results

All times are local (Eastern European Time – UTC+2).

Statistics

Scoring leaders

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

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Leading goaltenders

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.

TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com

References

External links

• Official website of IIHF
• Complete results at the hockeyarchives.info