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. Iceland won the championship and gained promotion, along with Turkey, into the 2007 Division II tournament.
==Participants==
Team	2005 Result
 	Host, placed 6th in Division II-Group B and were relegated in 2005.
 	Placed 6th in Division II-Group A and were relegated in 2005.
 	Placed 3rd in Division III in 2005.
 	Placed 4th in Division III in 2005.
 	Placed 5th in Division III in 2005.
==Fixtures==
All times local.
==Ranking and statistics==
	Promoted to Division II for 2007
Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	GDF	PTS
 	4 	4	0	0	27	6 	21 	8
 	4 	2	1	1	18	16	2 	5
 	4 	2	0	2	23	19	4 	4
 	4 	1	1	2	5 	17	-12	3
 	4 	0	0	4	11	26	-15	0
GP = Games played; W = Wins; T = Ties;L = Losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GDF = Goal difference; PTS = Points
===Scoring leaders===
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 10 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are left out.
Player 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
Sam Cengiz Ciplak 	4 	11	3 	14 	+5 	47 	F
Gevork Kandakharyan 	4 	7 	7 	14 	+3 	0 	F
Emil Allengard 	4 	2 	11	13 	+6 	35 	F
Manuk Balyan 	4 	7 	2 	9 	+1 	2 	F
Erdogan Coskun 	4 	3 	6 	9 	+3 	2 	F
Robert Beran 	4 	5 	3 	8 	0 	6 	F
Runar Freyr Runarsson	4 	4 	4 	8 	+5 	0 	F
Gauti Thormodsson 	4 	3 	5 	8 	+6 	4 	F
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 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.
Player 	TOI 	SA 	GA	GAA 	Sv% 	SO
Birgir Orn Sveinsson	220:00	69 	6 	1.64	91.30	2
Kevin Kelly 	229:54	138	15	3.91	89.13	0
Lavik Ghazaryan 	240:00	142	19	4.75	86.62	1
Michel Welter 	209:00	150	21	6.03	86.00	0
Cagil Uyar 	186:24	63 	9 	2.90	85.71	0
TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
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==References==
Category:2006 in hockey
Category:IIHF World Championships