Along with profitable the name, Turkiye has been promoted to Division II, Group A.
In the championship recreation, it was once a fight of undefeated groups, with each Iceland and Turkiye best permitting one function towards combatants. It featured the 2 most sensible goaltenders of the match – Turkiye’s Erva Kanat and Iceland’s Diana Oskarsdottir.
The host took the early lead with 3:35 closing within the first length. From at the back of the Iceland web, Dolunay Erbakan handed the puck to Sidre Haciomanoglu, who blasted it previous Oskarsdottir’s proper shoulder for the rating.
After a scoreless 2d length, Turkiye would get some insurance coverage as Azra Senyuva scored with 7:48 closing within the recreation. Ece Erasci introduced the puck in opposition to the web and Senyuva were given simply sufficient of it to make sure it went previous Oskarsdottir’s proper leg.
To the satisfaction of the Turkish fanatics, the hosts earned a 2-0 shutout victory over Iceland. This capped off every week that noticed the hosts pass undefeated in all 4 video games.
The most sensible 4 scoring leaders got here from Iceland, led through Fridrika Magnusdottir. The Icelandic ahead tallied seven objectives and 8 assists for 15 issues. Teammates Solrun Arnardottir (3 objectives, 9 assists for 12 issues) and Kolbrun Bjornsdottir (5 objectives, 5 assists for 10 issues) rounded out the highest 3 scoring leaders.
Eda Secen was once Turkiye’s most sensible scorer with two objectives and 6 assists for 8 issues.
Iceland’s Magdalena Sulova was once the highest scoring defender of the match with 4 objectives and 4 assists for 8 issues.
Kanat was once named most sensible goaltender of the match. In 4 video games, the goaltender best allowed one function in, earned two shutouts, a 97.87 save proportion and a zero.30 objectives towards reasonable.
Magnusdottir was once most sensible ahead whilst Belgium’s Ans Van Hoof was once named the highest defender.
In the opposite recreation at the ultimate day of the match, it was once a fight for 3rd position between Mexico and Belgium. Belgium got here out on most sensible, edging Mexico 2-1 in a shootout.
After a scoreless first length, Mexico would strike first at the scoreboard. Only 57 seconds into the second one length, Rebeca Andrade Castro scooped up a turnover deep in Mexico’s zone and blasted the puck previous Belgium goaltender Anouk Belmans to tally the marker.
Belgium would get the equalizer ay 7:36 of the length when Lois Miller capitalized at the energy play that got here from a Natalia Molinar Morosoli tripping penalty. Miller introduced the puck out from the Belgium zone after which shot the puck in opposition to Hernandez. The puck went up and over Hernandez’ left hand and into the web.
This marked the second one consecutive 12 months Iceland claimed silver and Belgium earned bronze.
After a scorless 3rd length, additional time solved not anything so the sport went to a shootout. Linorre Saunders and Fenna Sempels scored to offer Belgium the victory. Sempel went most sensible shelf over Hernandez’ left glove whilst Saunders lifted the puck previous the goaltender’s proper leg.
Turkiye and Mexico performed one of the crucial thrilling video games previous within the week. The hosts edged Mexico 2-1. With 1:47 closing within the first length, Sofia Bulnes gave the Mexicans the lead. Scooping up the puck from the forums, ahead Ariadna Lorenzana Guerrero introduced the puck in opposition to the web and at the approach, Bulnes manouvered a nifty transfer together with her again in opposition to the web as she lifted her proper leg and shot the puck between her legs to tally a marker,
The hosts would get the equalizer 5:40 into the second one length to the satisfaction of the house crowd. After Mexico had a few nice scoring alternatives, they became over the puck in their very own zone and Secen handed it over to Senyuva. Racing in from the left facet of the ice, Senyuva blasted it most sensible shelf previous Mexican goaltender Sofia Hernandez for the marker.
After Mexico’s Morosoli was once assessed for an unlawful hit, Turkiye went at the energy play they usually capitalized at the alternative. Winning the face off within the Mexican zone, Tan Goksal blasted the puck and it blew previous Hernandez’s proper shoulder for the sport winner. The hosts two objectives have been scored 41 seconds aside within the length. It was once a scoreless 3rd length.
While South Africa went winless this week, they did experience a spotlight. Despite a loss to Belgium, the crew scored their first function of the match within the recreation. With 4:54 closing within the first length, Cailin Vlotman scored a shorthanded function. South Africa gained the faceoff and saved the puck within the Belgium zone. Vlotman got here from at the back of web and shot the puck previous the left leg of Belgium goaltender Anouk Belmans for the rating.
In South Africa’s loss at the opening day of the match by the hands of Iceland, goaltender Sone Geldenhuys confronted 71 pictures on function. Hayley Chrissopoulous 60 pictures towards Turkiye.
