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2017 IIHF World Championship Division II

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Host countries
  
Romania  New Zealand

Venue(s)
  
2 (in 2 host cities)

Teams
  
12

Dates
  
3–9 April (Group A) 4–10 April (Group B)

The 2017 IIHF World Championship Division II is an upcoming international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Group A will be contested in Galati, Romania from 3 to 9 April 2017 and Group B in Auckland, New Zealand from 4 to 10 April 2017.

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Bids

There were three official bids to host Group A Championships.

  • Iceland
  • Reykjavik
  • Romania
  • Galati
  • Serbia
  • Belgrade or Novi Sad
  • The decision on hosts was made on May 21, 2016. The bid from Romania gained a majority vote and as a result Galati will host the competition.

    There were also two official bids to host Group B Championships.

  • New Zealand
  • Auckland
  • Turkey
  • Ankara
  • The decision on hosts was made on May 21, 2016. The bid from New Zealand received the majority of the votes, and as a result Auckland will host the competition.

    Results

    All times are local (UTC+3).

    Results

    All times are local (UTC+12).

    References

    2017 IIHF World Championship Division II Wikipedia