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. The Division II Group A tournament was played in

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, from 2 to 8 April 2019, the Division II Group B tournament was played in Brașov,

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, from 1 to 7 April 2019, and the Division II Group B Qualification tournament was played in

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, from 13 to 18 January 2019. Slovenia earned promotion in Division II Group A; Chinese Taipei won the Division II Group B and Ukraine the qualification tournament, both teams got promoted for the next year, while Australia and Romania were relegated.

Division II Group A

Participants

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.

Final standings

Results

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Awards and statistics

Awards

*Best players selected by the directorate: **Best Goalkeeper: Pia Dukarič **Best Defenseman: Hwang Chung-gum **Best Forward: Pia Pren Source
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Scoring leaders

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Leading goaltenders

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Division II Group B

Participants

Match officials

4 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.

Final standings

Results

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Awards and statistics

Awards

*Best players selected by the directorate: **Best Goalkeeper: Hsu Tzu-ting **Best Defenseman: Krystie Woodyear-Smith **Best Forward: Silvia Björgvinsdóttir Source
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Scoring leaders

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Division II Group B Qualification

Participants

Match officials

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Final standings

Results

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Awards and statistics

Awards

*Best players selected by the directorate: **Best Goalkeeper: Viktoriia Tkachenko **Best Defenseman: Donne van Doesburgh **Best Forward: Lotte De Guchtenaere Source
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Scoring leaders

Leading goaltenders

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References

External links

Official website of IIHF
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