The Australian national team have lost their third game of the 2015 IIHF World Championship Division II Group A tournament, losing to Iceland 1-6. Adam Geric was named best Australian player of the match. In other games of the day Belgium defeated Serbia 3-2 in overtime and Romania beat Spain 7-1, securing promotion to back to Division I Group B for 2016. After the end of round four Australia remain in last place, ten points behind leaders Romania. Competition resumes tomorrow after todays rest day with Australia taking on Belgium.
A live stream was available at IHI.is (see the IIHF page for game times)
For more information see the tournament page at IIHF.com or follow the team on their Facebook page.
- Australia 1 – 6 Iceland (20:00, 17 April 2015, Laugardalur Arena). Game Card
Standings after Round 4
| Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Spain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Iceland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Serbia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Australia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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