U18 World Championship Division 3 Group B WJC-18 D3B 2017-2018
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2017-2018
2017-2018 Season
New Zealand U18 finished first in the 2017-18 WJC-18 D3B standings with 6 points. Hong Kong U18 (3 points) and South Africa U18 (0 points) followed.
2017-2018 WJC-18 D3B Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  New Zealand U18 | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 | Promoted |
| 2. |  Hong Kong U18 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 3 | 1.50 | - |
| 3. |  South Africa U18 | 2 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
2017-2018 WJC-18 D3B Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Christian Regan (F) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2. | Cheuk Long Ngan (F) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 3. | Michael Shum (F) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 4. | Lochlan Butler (F) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5. | Jackson Flight (F) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
2017-2018 WJC-18 D3B Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Finley Forbes (G) | 1 | 1.00 | .923 |
| 2. | Ryan Boyd (G) | 2 | 4.00 | .860 |
| 3. | Boyce Wong (G) | 1 | 8.57 | .840 |
| 4. | Julian Mak (G) | 2 | 3.91 | .833 |
| 5. | Drew Kinney (G) | 1 | 5.00 | .762 |
2017-2018 WJC-18 D3B Demographics
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U18 WJC D3B Games
| date | home | visiting | score |
|---|---|---|---|
 Thailand U18 |  Iceland U18 | 4 - 3 (OT 64:28) | |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina U18 |  Turkmenistan U18 | 4 - 1 | |
 Luxembourg U18 |  South Africa U18 | 2 - 10 (OT 64:59) | |
| Iceland U18 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U18 | 8 - 2 | |
| Thailand U18 | Turkmenistan U18 | 14 - 0 |
U18 WJC D3B Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hong Kong U18 | 20 | 61 | 5'7" | 150 lbs | 16.00 |
| 2. | New Zealand U18 | 20 | 38 | 5'10" | 161 lbs | 16.75 |
| 3. | South Africa U18 | 20 | 74 | 5'10" | 165 lbs | 16.80 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Samuel Wong (F) | 2026-2027 | Westshore Wolves | VIJHL | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
| 2. |  Jasurbek Rustamkhonov (F) | 2026-2027 | HC Energie Karlovy Vary U20 | Extraliga junioru | 10 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 8 |
| 3. | Salokhiddin Azimov (F) | 2026-2027 | Somang Hockey Prep | U18 Prep | 7 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 |
| 4. | Jacob Bate (F) | 2026-2027 | Oceanside Generals | VIJHL | 14 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 17 |
| 5. |  Baldur Mortensen (D) | 2026-2027 | Fjölnir U18 | Iceland U18 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 6. |  Martin Fleischmann (F) | 2026-2027 | Eindhoven Kemphanen U23 | Netherlands U23 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 7. | Michael Sauer (F) | 2026-2027 | Danville Iron | USPHL Premier | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 8. | Gabriel Egilsson (F) | 2026-2027 | Fjölnir U18 | Iceland U18 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| 9. | Thorsteinn Gardarson (F) | 2026-2027 | Skautafélag Reykjavikur U18 | Iceland U18 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 10. |  Ivor Dosic (F) | 2026-2027 | HDK Maribor U17 | IntHL U17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | - |
Regular Season
U18 WJC D3B All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Sultanhamit Vahitov (F) | 8 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| 2. |  Chayaphon Jaratkorn (F) | 16 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 3. | Duvan van der Merwe (F) | 16 | 18 | 8 | 26 |
| 4. | Iskenderhan Durdyyev (F) | 8 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 5. | Teetawat Pataramasakul (F) | 13 | 6 | 17 | 23 |
U18 WJC D3B All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sultanhamit Vahitov (F) | 8 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| 2. | Duvan van der Merwe (F) | 16 | 18 | 8 | 26 |
| 3. | Chayaphon Jaratkorn (F) | 16 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 4. | Jasurbek Rustamkhonov (F) | 5 | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| 5. | Nikko Gakovic (F) | 4 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
U18 WJC D3B All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Teetawat Pataramasakul (F) | 13 | 6 | 17 | 23 |
| 2. | Iskenderhan Durdyyev (F) | 8 | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 3. | Chayaphon Jaratkorn (F) | 16 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 4. | Sultanhamit Vahitov (F) | 8 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| 5. | Chinnapat Intajak (F) | 11 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
U18 WJC D3B All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mate Armuth (F) | 10 | 5 | 7 | 49 |
| 2. | Vusi Skosana (D) | 13 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
| 3. | Jakub Silajdzic (F) | 10 | 5 | 10 | 43 |
| 4. | Teetawat Pataramasakul (F) | 13 | 6 | 23 | 41 |
| 5. | Kyyas Ustayev (D) | 9 | 0 | 3 | 41 |
U18 WJC D3B All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chayaphon Jaratkorn (F) | 16 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 2. | Duvan van der Merwe (F) | 16 | 18 | 8 | 26 |
| 3. | Teetawat Pataramasakul (F) | 13 | 6 | 17 | 23 |
| 4. | Worapat Watthanaphaya (F) | 13 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 5. | Marno van der Merwe (F) | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
U18 WJC D3B All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nikko Gakovic (F) | 4 | 14 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 2. | Tarik Mrkva (F) | 4 | 9 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 3. | Jasurbek Rustamkhonov (F) | 5 | 14 | 22 | 4.40 |
| 4. | Sultanhamit Vahitov (F) | 8 | 19 | 31 | 3.88 |
| 5. |  Yuval Rosenthal (D) | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3.33 |
U18 WJC D3B All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sultanhamit Vahitov (F) | 2024-2025 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 |
| 2. | Jasurbek Rustamkhonov (F) | 2024-2025 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 |
| 3. | Nikko Gakovic (F) | 2021-2022 | WJC-18 D3B | 4 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 5.00 | 8 |
| 4. | Tarik Mrkva (F) | 2021-2022 | WJC-18 D3B | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4.50 | 4 |
| 5. | Theetachthan Luang-on (F) | 2025-2026 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3.20 | 2 |
U18 WJC D3B All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sultanhamit Vahitov (F) | 2024-2025 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 |
| 2. | Jasurbek Rustamkhonov (F) | 2024-2025 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 |
| 3. | Nikko Gakovic (F) | 2021-2022 | WJC-18 D3B | 4 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 5.00 | 8 |
| 4. | Tarik Mrkva (F) | 2021-2022 | WJC-18 D3B | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4.50 | 4 |
| 5. | Duvan van der Merwe (F) | 2025-2026 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2.60 | 4 |
U18 WJC D3B All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tarik Mrkva (F) | 2021-2022 | WJC-18 D3B | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4.50 | 4 |
| 2. | Iskenderhan Durdyyev (F) | 2024-2025 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3.20 | 2 |
| 3. | Teetawat Pataramasakul (F) | 2025-2026 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2.60 | 2 |
| 4. | Jasurbek Rustamkhonov (F) | 2024-2025 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 |
| 5. | Theetachthan Luang-on (F) | 2025-2026 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3.20 | 2 |
U18 WJC D3B All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mate Armuth (F) | 2025-2026 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.20 | 35 |
| 2. | Jakub Silajdzic (F) | 2024-2025 | WJC-18 D3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 | 35 |
| 3. | James Taljaard (F) | 2015-2016 | WJC-18 D3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 | 33 |
| 4. | Kyyas Ustayev (D) | 2024-2025 | WJC-18 D3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 | 33 |
| 5. | Gareth Bremner (F) | 2015-2016 | WJC-18 D3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 33 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
List of U18 WJC D3B Champions
U18 WJC D3B Awards
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Best Defenseman
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Best Face-Off Percentage
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Best Forward
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Best GAA
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Best Goaltender
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Best Plus/Minus
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Best SVS%
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Bronze Medal
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Gold Medal
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Most Assists
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Most Goals
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Most Penalized Player
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Most Points
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Silver Medal
- U18 WJC (D3|B) Top Player on Team