2005 IIHF World Championship Division II
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The 2005 IIHF World Championship Division II was an international ice hockey
tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation
. The tournament was contested from April 4 to April 16, 2005. Participants in this tournament were separated into two separate tournament groups. The Group A tournament was contested in Zagreb
, Croatia
. Group B's games were played in Belgrade
, Serbia and Montenegro
. Croatia and Israel finished atop of Group A and Group B respectively, gaining promotion to Division I for 2006
. While Turkey finished last in Group A and Iceland last in Group B and were relegated to Division III for 2006
.
Source: IIHF.com
Source: IIHF.com
Source: IIHF.com
Source: IIHF.com
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation
International Ice Hockey Federation
The International Ice Hockey Federation is the worldwide governing body for ice hockey and in-line hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 70 members...
. The tournament was contested from April 4 to April 16, 2005. Participants in this tournament were separated into two separate tournament groups. The Group A tournament was contested in Zagreb
Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...
, Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
. Group B's games were played in Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
, Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro was a country in southeastern Europe, formed from two former republics of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia : Serbia and Montenegro. Following the breakup of Yugoslavia, it was established in 1992 as a federation called the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...
. Croatia and Israel finished atop of Group A and Group B respectively, gaining promotion to Division I for 2006
2006 IIHF World Championship Division I
The 2006 IIHF World Championship Division I was an international Ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament was contested from April 23 to April 30, 2009. Participants in this tournament were separated into two separate tournament groups. The Group A...
. While Turkey finished last in Group A and Iceland last in Group B and were relegated to Division III for 2006
2006 IIHF World Championship Division III
The 2006 IIHF World Championship Division III was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament was contested from April 24–29, 2006 in Reykjavik, Iceland...
.
Group A
| Team | 2004 Result |
|---|---|
| Placed 6th in Division I-Group B and were relegated in 2004. | |
| Host, placed 2nd in Division II-Group A in 2004. | |
| Placed 3rd in Division II-Group A in 2004. | |
| Placed 4th in Division II-Group B in 2004. | |
| Placed 5th in Division II-Group B in 2004. | |
| Placed 2nd in Division III and were promoted in 2004. |
Group B
| Team | 2004 Result |
|---|---|
| Placed 6th in Division I-Group A and were relegated in 2004. | |
| Host, placed 2nd in Division II-Group B in 2004. | |
| Placed 3rd in Division II-Group B in 2004. | |
| Placed 4th in Division II-Group A in 2004. | |
| Placed 5th in Division II-Group A in 2004. | |
| Placed 1st in Division III and were promoted in 2004. |
Standings
| Promoted to Division I for 2006 | |
| Relegated to Division III for 2006 |
| Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 6 | 40 | 10 | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 29 | 8 | |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 17 | 6 | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 4 | |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 31 | -17 | 2 | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 70 | -65 | 0 |
Fixtures
All times local.Scoring leaders
List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.| Player | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trevor Walsh |
5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | +5 | 24 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
| Greg Oddy Greg Oddy Greg Oddy is an Australian ice hockey player currently playing for the Adelaide Adrenaline in the Australian Ice Hockey League.-Playing career:... |
5 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 12 | F | |
 Aleksey Yotov |
5 | 7 | 4 | 11 | +3 | 14 | F |
| Stoian Batchvarov |
5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +6 | 0 | F |
 Mato Mladjenovic |
5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +12 | 12 | F |
| Tomislav Grozaj |
5 | 9 | 0 | 9 | +11 | 0 | F |
 Joon-Seo Bae |
5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | +4 | 0 | F |
| Veljko Zibret |
5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +9 | 10 | F |
| Kresimir Svigir |
5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +11 | 2 | F |
| Vasko Polyzoev |
5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | F |
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.| Player | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Denman Stuart Denman (ice hockey) Stuart Denman is an Australian ice hockey player currently playing for the Melbourne Ice in the Australian Ice Hockey League.-Playing career:... |
147:02 | 43 | 1 | 0.41 | 97.67 | 2 |
| Matthew Ezzy Matthew Ezzy Matthew Ezzy is an Australian ice hockey player currently playing for the Newcastle North Stars in the Australian Ice Hockey League.-Playing career:... |
152:50 | 81 | 3 | 1.18 | 96.30 | 2 |
| Vanja Belic |
252:41 | 97 | 6 | 1.42 | 93.81 | 1 |
| Sung-Bae Kim |
188:46 | 59 | 4 | 1.27 | 93.22 | 3 |
 Mike Parsons |
240:00 | 194 | 17 | 4.25 | 91.24 | 0 |
Standings
| Promoted to Division I for 2011 | |
| Relegated to Division III for 2011 |
| Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 8 | |
| 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 5 | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 4 | |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 2 | |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 26 | -14 | 2 |
Fixtures
All times local.Scoring leaders
List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.| Player | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oren EizenmanOren Eizenman Oren Eizenman is an Israeli-Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Connecticut Whale in the American Hockey League.... |
5 | 10 | 4 | 14 | +11 | 6 | F Forward (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in... |
 Ivan ProkicIvan Prokic Ivan Prokic is professional hockey player left winger. He is older brother of hockey player .... |
5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | +5 | 22 | F |
| Csaba Prokec |
5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | +6 | 0 | F |
| Sergey Frenkel |
5 | 1 | 9 | 10 | +6 | 8 | F |
| Branko Mamic |
5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | +4 | 16 | D |
| Marko Kovacevic |
5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +6 | 22 | F |
| Marko Prokic |
5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +3 | 41 | F |
| Alon Eizenman Alon Eizenman Alon Eizenman is a Canadian-born Israeli ice hockey player. He played with the Israeli national team in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, and 2006 Ice Hockey World Championships. He is the brother of ice hockey players Oren and Erez Eizenman, all three of whom have played for the Israeli national... |
3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +5 | 4 | F |
| Predrag Milosavljevic Predrag Milosavljević Predrag Milosavljević was painter, lawyer, diplomat and dramaturge and member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He received the Grand Prix during the International exhibition in Paris in 1937.One street in Belgrade on Bežanijska kosa was named after him.- External links :*... |
5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | F |
 Myong Jin Jang |
5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 4 | F |
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.| Player | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jevgeny Gussin |
300:00 | 165 | 11 | 2.20 | 93.33 | 1 |
| Tihomir Zecevic |
271:26 | 122 | 9 | 1.99 | 92.62 | 2 |
 Jon Trausti Gudmundsson |
240:00 | 186 | 15 | 3.75 | 91.94 | 0 |
 Bjorn Steylen |
300:00 | 205 | 19 | 3.80 | 90.73 | 0 |
| Song Chol Ri |
280:00 | 154 | 15 | 3.21 | 90.26 | 0 |