2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division III

The 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Division III was played in Dunedin, New Zealand, between January 17 and January 22, 2012.Official Division III site This year, only the first placed team advanced to Division II B for 2013,Format previously, the top two teams gained promotion to Division II. Although originally scheduled to participate, North Korea withdrew from the tournament for unspecified reasons. Iceland won the division and was promoted to Division IIB for the 2013 World Juniors.
==Standings==
Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	Pts
 	4 	4	0 	0 	0	30	2 	12
 	4 	3	0 	0 	1	26	10	9
 	4 	2	0 	0 	2	19	14	6
 	4 	1	0 	0 	3	7 	19	3
 	4 	0	0 	0 	4	1 	38	0
promoted to Division II B	relegated to Division III qualification
All times local (Time in New Zealand/UTC+13)
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== Statistics ==
===Top 10 scorers===
Pos	Player 	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM
1 	Remy Sandoy 	 	4 	5	5	10 	+6 	14
2 	Olafur Bjornsson 	 	4 	4	6	10 	+5 	0
3 	Sigurdur Reynisson	 	4 	4	5	9 	+7 	2
3 	Zhang Cheng 	 	4 	4	5	9 	+6 	35
5 	Zheng Canji 	 	4 	5	3	8 	+8 	10
6 	Connor Harrison 	 	3 	4	4	8 	+3 	35
7 	Bjorn Sigurdarson 	 	4 	4	4	8 	+5 	8
8 	Brynjar Bergmann 	 	4 	2	5	7 	+3 	16
9 	Steindor Ingason 	 	4 	3	3	6 	+4 	4
10 	Johann Leifsson 	 	4 	2	4	6 	+4 	4
=== Goaltending leaders ===
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Pos	Player 	Country	MINS 	GA	Sv% 	GAA 	SO
1 	Snorri Sigurbergsson	 	148:36	2 	95.24	0.81	0
2 	Xia Shengrong 	 	240:00	10	92.75	2.50	1
3 	Radosvet Petrov 	 	164:17	11	90.09	4.02	1
4 	Aston Brookes 	 	220:00	14	87.16	3.82	0
5 	Fikri Atali 	 	213:43	35	85.23	9.83	0
==Awards==
===IIHF Best Player Awards===
The following players were selected as the best at their position by the IIHF directorate:
* Goaltender: Xia Shengrong
* Defenceman: Ingolfur Eliasson
* Forward: Zhang Cheng
Division III Champion
Division III ChampionIceland	Ingthor Arnason, Brynjar Bergmann, Olafur Brjonsson, Ulfur Einarsson, Ingolfur Eliasson, Einar Eyland, Gunnlaugur Gudmundsson, Andri Helgason, Arnar Ingason, Steindor Ingason, Daniel Johannsson, Johann Leifsson, Daniel Magnusson (ice hockey), Daniel Magnusson (ice hockey), Olafur Olafsson, Tomas Omarsson, Sigurdur Reynisson, Snorri Sigurbergsson, Bjorn Sigurdarsson, Gunnar SigurdssonHead Coach: Joshua Gribben
==Team Photos==
2012NewZealandJr.jpg|New Zealand
==References==
==External Links==
*IIHF.com
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Category:World Junior Championships