| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries |  Netherlands Spain |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 23–29 April (Group A) 14–20 April (Group B) |
| Teams | 12 |
The 2018 IIHF World Championship Division II was an international ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Group A was contested in Tilburg, Netherlands from 23 to 29 April 2018 and Group B in Granada, Spain from 14 to 20 April 2018.[1]
The Netherlands were promoted to Division I B and Iceland was relegated to Group B.[2] Spain claimed the top position in the Group B tournament and returned to Group A after one year, while Luxembourg took the reverse route after being relegated to Division III.[3]
- ^ "27 tournaments assigned". iihf.com. 19 May 2017.
- ^ "Dutch Dominance". iihf.com. 30 April 2018.
- ^ "Fourth gold for Spain". iihf.com. 21 April 2018.