# 2025 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship Division I

The 2025 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship Division I consisted of two international under-18 women's ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Division I A represented the second tier and Division I B the third tier of the IIHF U18 Women's World Championship.

## Group A tournament

The Division I Group A tournament was played in Budapest, Hungary, from 5 to 11 January 2025.

### Participating teams

| Team | Qualification |
| Germany | Placed 8th in Top Division last year and were relegated |
| Italy | Placed 2nd in Division I A last year |
| Hungary | Hosts; placed 3rd in Division I A last year |
| Austria | Placed 4th in Division I A last year |
| France | Placed 5th in Division I A last year |
| Norway | Placed 1st in Division I B last year and were promoted |

### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Hungary (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 15 | Promotion to the 2026 Top Division |
| 2 | Italy | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 12 | |
| 3 | Germany | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | Norway | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 5 | |
| 5 | France | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 4 | |
| 6 | Austria | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | −5 | 3 | Relegation to the 2026 Division I B |

### Match results

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

### Statistics
#### Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
| Rank | Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
| 1 | Manuela Heidenberger | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +8 | 6 | F |
| 2 | Matilde Fantin | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +8 | 6 | F |
| 3 | Alexandra Boico | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | F |
| 4 | Kajsa Bråten | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +2 | 8 | F |
| 4 | Vanessa Picka | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +2 | 8 | F |
| 6 | Boglárka Báhiczki-Tóth | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | +3 | 0 | D |
| 7 | Emma Lintner | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | –2 | 4 | F |
| 8 | Maddalena Bedont | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +7 | 0 | D |
| 8 | Reka Hiezl | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +6 | 0 | F |
| 8 | Petra Polónyi | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +6 | 0 | F |
| 8 | Krisztina Weiler | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +6 | 4 | F |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position Source: IIHF

#### 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.
| Rank | Player | TOI | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO |
| 1 | Helga Milibak | 120:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 59 | 100.00 | 2 |
| 2 | Noémi Takács | 180:00 | 2 | 0.67 | 64 | 96.88 | 1 |
| 3 | Anna Corte Sualon | 240:00 | 5 | 1.25 | 98 | 94.90 | 1 |
| 4 | Hannah Loist | 119:13 | 3 | 1.51 | 48 | 93.75 | 0 |
| 5 | Liv Wegmuller | 296:22 | 13 | 2.63 | 153 | 91.50 | 0 |
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts Source: IIHF

### Awards

* Best players selected by the directorate:
** Best Goaltender: Noémi Takács
** Best Defender: Boglárka Báhiczki-Tóth
** Best Forward: Matilde Fantin
Source: IIHF

## Group B tournament

The Division I Group B tournament was played in Katowice, Poland, from 7 to 13 January 2025.

### Participating teams

| Team | Qualification |
| Denmark | Placed 6th in Division I A last year and were relegated |
| Spain | Placed 2nd in Division I B last year |
| Poland | Hosts; placed 3rd in Division I B last year |
| Australia | Placed 4th in Division I B last year |
| South Korea | Placed 5th in Division I B last year |
| China | Placed 1st in Division II A last year and were promoted |

### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Denmark | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | +25 | 15 | Promotion to the 2026 Division I A |
| 2 | Poland (H) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 12 | |
| 3 | Spain | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 8 | |
| 4 | China | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 7 | |
| 5 | Australia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 21 | −15 | 2 | |
| 6 | South Korea | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 23 | −18 | 1 | Relegation to the 2026 Division II A |

### Match results

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

### Statistics
#### Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
| Rank | Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
| 1 | Nikita Bergmann | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | +8 | 0 | F |
| 2 | Małgorzata Zakrzewska | 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | +8 | 6 | F |
| 3 | Alma Madsen-Mygdal | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | +9 | 0 | F |
| 4 | Olivia Ranum | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +6 | 29 | F |
| 4 | Matylda Stępień | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +6 | 4 | F |
| 6 | Klara Holm | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | +6 | 0 | D |
| 7 | Agata Cybulska | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | +5 | 0 | F |
| 8 | Karolina Gawandtka | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | +4 | 2 | F |
| 9 | Teresa Christensen | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +7 | 0 | F |
| 9 | Victoria Dahlmann | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +5 | 2 | F |
| 9 | Kiera O'Hare | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +2 | 4 | F |
| 9 | Anglea Sloth | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +6 | 2 | F |
| 9 | Anna Zhang | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –1 | 2 | F |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position Source: IIHF

#### 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.
| Rank | Player | TOI | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO |
| 1 | Anja Poulsen | 240:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 59 | 100.00 | 4 |
| 2 | Carlotta Badorrey | 266:50 | 12 | 2.70 | 149 | 91.95 | 0 |
| 3 | Ahn Se-won | 207:34 | 12 | 3.47 | 139 | 91.37 | 0 |
| 4 | Peng Yiyi | 240:11 | 11 | 2.75 | 122 | 90.98 | 1 |
| 5 | Justyna Koszyk | 297:48 | 12 | 2.42 | 112 | 89.29 | 0 |
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts Source: IIHF

### Awards

* Best players selected by the directorate:
** Best Goaltender: Anja Poulsen
** Best Defender: Nikola Isztok
** Best Forward: Nikita Bergmann
Source: IIHF