2006 IIHF World Championship Division III
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The 2006 IIHF World Championship Division III was an international ice hockey
Ice hockey
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 tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation
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. The tournament was contested from April 24–29, 2006 in Reykjavik
Reykjavík
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, Iceland
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. Iceland won the championship and gained promotion, along with Turkey, into the 2007 Division II
2007 IIHF World Championship Division II
The following teams took part in the Division II tournament. Group A was played at Zagreb, Croatia from April 11, 2007, through April 17, 2007. Group B was played at Seoul, Korea from April 2, 2007, through April 8, 2007.-Group A:...

 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
3
4 0 0 4 11 26
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
Cengiz Çiplak
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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 = Shutout
Shutout
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Source: IIHF.com

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