World Championship Division 2 Group B WC D2B 2016-2017
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2016-2017
2016-2017 Season
China finished first in the 2016-17 WC D2B standings with 15 points. New Zealand (12 points) and Israel (9 points) followed.
2016-2017 WC D2B Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  China | 5 | 5 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 3.00 | Promoted |
| 2. |  New Zealand | 5 | 4 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 2.40 | - |
| 3. |  Israel | 5 | 3 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1.80 | - |
| 4. |  DPR of Korea | 5 | 1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 3 | 0.60 | - |
| 5. |  Mexico | 5 | 1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 3 | 0.60 | - |
| 6. |  Turkey | 5 | 1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 27 | -20 | 3 | 0.60 | Relegated |
2016-2017 WC D2B Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Elie Klain (F) | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
| 2. | Jacob Ratcliffe (F) | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 |
| 3. | Ilya Spektor (D) | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 |
| 4. | Daniel Mazour (F) | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| 5. | Cheng Zhang (F) | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
2016-2017 WC D2B Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Aston Brookes (G) | 1 | 1.00 | .960 |
| 2. | Rick Parry (G) | 4 | 2.25 | .933 |
| 3. | Zehao Sun (G) | 5 | 2.40 | .919 |
| 4. | Maxim Gokhberg (G) | 5 | 2.49 | .916 |
| 5. | Alfonso de Alba (G) | 4 | 3.57 | .902 |
2016-2017 WC D2B Demographics
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WC D2B Games
| date | home | visiting | score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/12/2026 05:00 PM UTC |  Bulgaria |  Chinese Taipei | 6 - 4 |
| 04/12/2026 01:30 PM UTC |  New Zealand |  Kyrgyzstan | 5 - 4 |
| 04/12/2026 10:00 AM UTC |  Israel |  Iceland | 5 - 2 |
| 04/11/2026 05:00 PM UTC | Chinese Taipei | New Zealand | 2 - 9 |
| 04/11/2026 01:30 PM UTC | Bulgaria | Iceland | 3 - 1 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Niels Hafsteinsson (F) | 2026-2027 | Skautafélag Reykjavikur | Iceland | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2. | Kari Arnarsson (F) | 2026-2027 | Skautafélag Reykjavikur | Iceland | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 3. | Olafur Bjorgvinsson (F) | 2026-2027 | Esbjerg II | 1. Division | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 4. |  Aleksandar Stanimirov (F) | 2026-2027 | RT Bad Nauheim U20 | DNL U20 Div. III | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 5. |  Oliver Obolgogiani (F) | 2026-2027 | A-Rangers | III-divisioona | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 6. | Hector Majul (F) | 2026-2027 | Valpellice Bulldogs | IHL | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 7. | Alex Máni Sveinsson (F) | 2026-2027 | Skautafélag Reykjavikur | Iceland | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 8. | Michael Levin (F) | 2026-2027 | Meran/Merano | Alps Hockey League | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 9. | Brandon Mendez (F) | 2026-2027 | Mexico Warriors | - | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 10. |  Dennis Swinnen (F) | 2026-2027 | Höchstadt Alligators | Oberliga | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Regular Season
WC D2B All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Andrew Cox (F) | 40 | 30 | 23 | 53 |
| 2. | Daniel Mazour (F) | 35 | 32 | 20 | 52 |
| 3. | Hector Majul (F) | 36 | 30 | 22 | 52 |
| 4. | Carlos Gomez (F) | 35 | 17 | 24 | 41 |
| 5. | Adrian Cervantes (F) | 24 | 11 | 30 | 41 |
WC D2B All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daniel Mazour (F) | 35 | 32 | 20 | 52 |
| 2. | Andrew Cox (F) | 40 | 30 | 23 | 53 |
| 3. | Hector Majul (F) | 36 | 30 | 22 | 52 |
| 4. | Brian Arroyo Lopez (F) | 25 | 23 | 14 | 37 |
| 5. | Ivan Hodulov (F) | 25 | 18 | 16 | 34 |
WC D2B All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adrian Cervantes (F) | 24 | 11 | 30 | 41 |
| 2. | Nicholas Henderson (F) | 40 | 11 | 27 | 38 |
| 3. | Carlos Gomez (F) | 35 | 17 | 24 | 41 |
| 4. | Jordan Challis (F) | 40 | 14 | 24 | 38 |
| 5. | Sergei Frenkel (F) | 19 | 12 | 24 | 36 |
WC D2B All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daniel Mazour (F) | 35 | 32 | 52 | 68 |
| 2. | Georgi Iskrenov (F) | 20 | 12 | 16 | 67 |
| 3. | Ling Chen (F) | 25 | 10 | 22 | 64 |
| 4. | Cheng Zhang (F) | 20 | 7 | 15 | 61 |
| 5. | Tomislav Georgiev (F) | 33 | 7 | 14 | 61 |
WC D2B All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fernando Ugarte (D) | 48 | 3 | 24 | 27 |
| 2. | Callum Burns (D) | 41 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 3. | Andrew Cox (F) | 40 | 30 | 23 | 53 |
| 4. | Jordan Challis (F) | 40 | 14 | 24 | 38 |
| 5. | Nicholas Henderson (F) | 40 | 11 | 27 | 38 |
WC D2B All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Wehebe Darge (F) | 5 | 11 | 24 | 4.80 |
| 2. |  Daniel Erlich (F) | 5 | 7 | 23 | 4.60 |
| 3. | Olivier Roland (F) | 5 | 10 | 22 | 4.40 |
| 4. | Cameron Todd (F) | 5 | 8 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 5. | Mitch Morgan (F) | 5 | 6 | 21 | 4.20 |
WC D2B All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wehebe Darge (F) | 2015-2016 | 5 | 11 | 24 |
| 2. | Daniel Erlich (F) | 2012-2013 | 5 | 7 | 23 |
| 3. | Olivier Roland (F) | 2011-2012 | 5 | 10 | 22 |
| 4. | Cameron Todd (F) | 2015-2016 | 5 | 8 | 21 |
| 5. | Mitch Morgan (F) | 2011-2012 | 5 | 6 | 21 |
WC D2B All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wehebe Darge (F) | 2015-2016 | 5 | 11 | 24 |
| 2. | Olivier Roland (F) | 2011-2012 | 5 | 10 | 22 |
| 3. | Vincent Morgan (F) | 2011-2012 | 5 | 10 | 18 |
| 4. | Eliezer Sherbatov (F) | 2011-2012 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 5. | Brian Arroyo Lopez (F) | 2012-2013 | 5 | 9 | 12 |
WC D2B All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daniel Erlich (F) | 2012-2013 | 5 | 16 | 23 |
| 2. | Mitch Morgan (F) | 2011-2012 | 5 | 15 | 21 |
| 3. | Wehebe Darge (F) | 2015-2016 | 5 | 13 | 24 |
| 4. | Cameron Todd (F) | 2015-2016 | 5 | 13 | 21 |
| 5. | Daniel Dilkov (F) | 2024-2025 | 5 | 13 | 14 |
WC D2B All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Nicholas Graf (D) | 2011-2012 | 5 | 0 | 39 |
| 2. | Tengyi Fu (D) | 2011-2012 | 5 | 2 | 38 |
| 3. | Vyacheslav Potazhevich (D) | 2021-2022 | 3 | 4 | 37 |
| 4. | Jiachang Bao (F) | 2012-2013 | 5 | 5 | 35 |
| 5. | Ivan Hodulov (F) | 2023-2024 | 5 | 7 | 33 |
List of WC D2B Champions
WC D2B Awards
- World Championship (D2|B) Best Defenseman
- World Championship (D2|B) Best Face-Off Percentage
- World Championship (D2|B) Best Forward
- World Championship (D2|B) Best GAA
- World Championship (D2|B) Best Goaltender
- World Championship (D2|B) Best Plus/Minus
- World Championship (D2|B) Best SVS%
- World Championship (D2|B) Bronze Medal
- World Championship (D2|B) Gold Medal
- World Championship (D2|B) Most Assists
- World Championship (D2|B) Most Goals
- World Championship (D2|B) Most Penalized Player
- World Championship (D2|B) Most Points
- World Championship (D2|B) Most Points By Defenseman
- World Championship (D2|B) Silver Medal
- World Championship (D2|B) Top Player on Team