2022 IIHF Women's World Championship Division III


The 2022 IIHF Women's World Championship Division III consisted of two international ice hockey tournaments of the 2022 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division III A and Division III B represent the sixth and seventh tier of the IIHF World Women's Championship.
Belgium won Group A and were promoted to Division II, while Estonia won the Group B tournament and were promoted to Group A. Due to Russia's exclusion, no team was relegated this season.

Group A tournament

The Division III Group A tournament was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 4 to 9 April 2022.

Match officials

Two referees and three linesmen were selected for the tournament.
RefereesLinesmen

Final standings


Match results

All times are local
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Statistics

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
PlayerGPGAPts+/−PIMPOS
Lotte De Guchtenaere47613+152F
Femke Bosmans45813+126F
Klara Miuller49312+52F
Anke Steeno46511+122F
Renee De Wolf4235+78F
Ramune Maleckienė4224+54F
Mirela Zareva4304−100F
Louise Paulissen4213+50F
Emilija Tučiūtė4213+52D
Audrey De Terwangne4123+30F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position

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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.
PlayerTOIGAGAASASv%SO
Nina Van Orshaegen204:5040.884493.181
Emilie Simonsen225:50123.1915092.000
Katrin Stankova199:10216.338976.400

TOI = time on ice ; SA = shots against; GA = goals against; GAA = goals against average; Sv% = save percentage; SO = shutouts

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Group B tournament

The Division III Group B tournament was played in Belgrade, Serbia, from 22 to 25 March 2022.

Final standings


Match results

All times are local
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Statistics

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
PlayerGPGAPts+/−PIMPOS
Edith Pärnik3516+120F
Christin Lauk3505+100D
Merlin Griffin3145+40F
Kirke Kulla3145+92F
Valentina Vrhoci3145+30F
Diane Kaareste3055+90F
Irma Kapić3404−14F
Ivett Vastag3224+22F
Aleksandra-Olga Seppar3134+54D
Helen Mahla3303+50F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalties in Minutes; POS = Position

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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.
PlayerTOIGAGAASASv%SO
Delen Schule120:0010.502195.241
Yael Fatiev141:16135.5211188.290
Jovana Korica160:2551.872580.000
Hana Sadović102:3784.683677.780
Zejneb Paldum77:2386.203375.760

TOI = time on ice ; SA = shots against; GA = goals against; GAA = goals against average; Sv% = save percentage; SO = shutouts

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