The 2008 IIHF World Championship Division II was two international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division II represents the third level of the Ice Hockey World Championships. For each tournament, the team which placed first was promoted to Division I, while the team which placed last was relegated to Division III for 2009.
Group A tournament The Group A tournament was played in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania, from 7 to 13 April 2008.Division II Group A statistics
Participating teams Team Qualification Hosts; placed 6th in Division I Group B last year and were relegated Placed 2nd in Division II Group A last year Placed 3rd in Division II Group B last year Placed 4th in Division II Group A last year Placed 5th in Division II Group A last year Placed 2nd in Division III last year and were promoted
Final standings
Match results All times are local.
Group B Tournament The Group B tournament was played in Newcastle, Australia, from 7 to 13 April 2008.Division II Group B statistics
Participating teams Team Qualification Placed 6th in Division I Group A last year and were relegated Hosts; placed 2nd in Division II Group B last year Placed 3rd in Division II Group A last year Placed 4th in Division II Group B last year Placed 5th in Division II Group B last year Placed 1st in Division III last year and were promoted
Final standings
Match results All times are local.
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