2018 MHL World Championships

2018 MHL World Championships

Tournament details
Host country	Mercury
Dates	6–22 April 2017
Teams	12
Final positions
Champions	Mar Sara (1st title)
Runners-up	Senya
Third place	Birgeshir  Nova English Korea
← 2017 2019 →

The 2018 MHL World Championships will be the fourth edition of the MHL World Championships.

Participating nations

'A' Conference

•  Birgeshir
•  Mar Sara
•  Mercury
•  River Warriors
•  Senya
•  Shireroth

'B' Conference

•  Craitland
•  Lamantia
•  Mercurian Nova England
•  North Antarctica
•  Nova English Korea
•  Vyktory

'C' Conference

•  Blepia
•  Florian Republic
•  Freeland
•  Gerenia
•  Lakkvia
•  Lusa

•  Kingdom of Nova England
•  Qavaqaqqaqqaniitqeqertaq
•  Ranentsi
•  Tellia
•  Treisenberg

Group stage

'A' Conference

The top five teams in the 'A' Conference advance to the quarter-finals, with the lowest-ranked side dropping to the 'B' Conference for the 2019 edition.

Team	Pld	RW	OTW	OTL	RL	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Senya	5	4	0	0	1	23	14	+9	12	Advances to quarter-finals
Mercury	5	3	0	0	2	14	10	+4	9
Mar Sara	5	2	0	2	1	18	18	0	8
Shireroth	5	2	1	0	2	17	20	−3	8
Birgeshir	5	2	0	0	3	20	16	+4	6
River Warriors	5	0	1	0	4	11	25	−14	2	Relegation to 'B' Conference

Birgeshir v  Shireroth

6 April 2018

Birgeshir	2 – 3 (1–1, 0–2, 1–0)	Shireroth

Tow Law Indoor Arena, Tow Law

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Mar Sara v  Senya

6 April 2018

Mar Sara	5 – 1 (3–0, 1–1, 1–0)	Senya

Kuiper Dome, Kuiper

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Mercury v  River Warriors

6 April 2018

Mercury	4 – 1 (1–0, 1–1, 2–0)	River Warriors

Mercury Ice Arena, Mercury

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Shireroth v  River Warriors

8 April 2018

Shireroth	3 – 2 (1–0, 1–2, 1–0)	River Warriors

Bisminster Arena, Bisminster

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Senya v  Mercury

8 April 2018

Senya	3 – 1 (1–0, 0–0, 2–1)	Mercury

Nafferton Ice Arena, Nafferton

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Birgeshir v  Mar Sara

8 April 2018

Birgeshir	6 – 3 (2–1, 3–0, 1–2)	Mar Sara

Mercury Ice Arena, Mercury

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Mar Sara v  Shireroth

10 April 2018

Mar Sara	3 – 4 OT (0–1, 1–1, 2–1) (OT: 0–1)	Shireroth

Tow Law Indoor Arena, Tow Law

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Mercury v  Birgeshir

10 April 2018

Mercury	2 – 1 (0–0, 2–1, 0–0)	Birgeshir

Mercury Ice Arena, Mercury

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River Warriors v  Senya

10 April 2018

River Warriors	0 – 6 (0–4, 0–1, 0–1)	Senya

Nafferton Ice Arena, Nafferton

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Shireroth v  Senya

13 April 2018

Shireroth	5 – 8 (2–2, 1–3, 2–3)	Senya

Mercury Ice Arena, Mercury

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Birgeshir v  River Warriors

13 April 2018

Birgeshir	8 – 3 (4–1, 2–0, 2–2)	River Warriors

Bisminster Arena, Bisminster

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Mar Sara v  Mercury

13 April 2018

Mar Sara	3 – 2 (0–2, 1–0, 2–0)	Mercury

Tow Law Indoor Arena, Tow Law

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Mercury v  Shireroth

15 April 2018

Mercury	5 – 2 (1–1, 2–0, 2–1)	Shireroth

Kuiper Dome, Kuiper

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River Warriors v  Mar Sara

15 April 2018

River Warriors	5 – 4 SO (0–1, 2–2, 2–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 2–0)	Mar Sara

Nafferton Ice Arena, Nafferton

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Senya v  Birgeshir

15 April 2018

Senya	5 – 3 (2–1, 2–1, 1–1)	Birgeshir

Mercury Ice Arena, Mercury

'B' Conference

The top three teams in the 'B' Conference advance to the Quarter-finals, as well as gaining promotion to the 'A' Conference for the 2019 edition.

Team	Pld	RW	OTW	OTL	RL	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Craitland	5	4	0	0	1	23	9	+14	12	Advances to quarter-finals and promotion to 'A' Conference
Nova English Korea	5	3	0	0	2	13	10	+3	9
North Antarctica	5	3	0	0	2	12	12	0	9
Vyktory	5	3	0	0	2	11	14	−3	9	Resigned
Mercurian Nova England	5	1	0	0	4	12	17	−5	3
Lamantia	5	1	0	0	4	9	18	−9	3

Craitland v  Vyktory

6 April 2018

Craitland	5 – 1 (2–1, 3–0, 0–0)	Vyktory

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Lamantia v  Nova English Korea

6 April 2018

Lamantia	0 – 2 (0–1, 0–0, 0–1)	Nova English Korea

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Mercurian Nova England v  North Antarctica

6 April 2018

Mercurian Nova England	2 – 3 (2–0, 0–1, 0–2)	North Antarctica

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Vyktory v  North Antarctica

8 April 2018

Vyktory	1 – 3 (0–0, 1–1, 0–2)	North Antarctica

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Nova English Korea v  Mercurian Nova England

8 April 2018

Nova English Korea	7 – 4 (2–1, 4–2, 1–1)	Mercurian Nova England

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Craitland v  Lamantia

8 April 2018

Craitland	9 – 2 (4–0, 2–1, 3–1)	Lamantia

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Lamantia v  Vyktory

10 April 2018

Lamantia	2 – 3 (1–1, 1–0, 0–2)	Vyktory

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Mercurian Nova England v  Craitland

10 April 2018

Mercurian Nova England	2 – 3 (0–1, 2–2, 0–0)	Craitland

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North Antarctica v  Nova English Korea

10 April 2018

North Antarctica	0 – 2 (0–1, 0–0, 0–1)	Nova English Korea

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Vyktory v  Nova English Korea

13 April 2018

Vyktory	3 – 2 (2–1, 0–0, 1–1)	Nova English Korea

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Craitland v  North Antarctica

13 April 2018

Craitland	3 – 4 (2–0, 1–2, 0–2)	North Antarctica

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Lamantia v  Mercurian Nova England

13 April 2018

Lamantia	1 – 2 (0–0, 0–0, 1–2)	Mercurian Nova England

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Mercurian Nova England v  Vyktory

15 April 2018

Mercurian Nova England	2 – 3 (1–1, 0–1, 1–1)	Vyktory

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North Antarctica v  Lamantia

15 April 2018

North Antarctica	2 – 4 (1–1, 0–1, 1–2)	Lamantia

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Nova English Korea v  Craitland

15 April 2018

Nova English Korea	0 – 3 (0–0, 0–2, 0–1)	Craitland

'C' Conference

The teams in the 'C' Conference are split into two groups. The top two teams in each group will be promoted to the 'B' Conference for the 2019 edition.

Group 1

Team	Pld	RW	OTW	OTL	RL	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Gerenia	5	5	0	0	0	29	11	+18	15	Promotion to 'B' Conference
Qavaqaqqaqqaniitqeqertaq	5	3	0	0	2	19	10	+5	9
Freeland	5	3	0	0	2	17	16	+1	9	Advances to promotion play-off
Lakkvia	5	3	0	0	2	12	13	−1	9
Kingdom of Nova England	5	1	0	0	4	16	25	−9	3
Blepia	5	0	0	0	5	8	26	−18	0

Group 2

Team	Pld	RW	OTW	OTL	RL	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Ranentsi	4	3	0	0	1	18	12	+6	9	Promotion to 'B' Conference
Treisenberg	4	3	0	0	1	14	12	+2	9
Florian Republic	4	2	1	0	1	12	7	+5	8	Advances to promotion play-off
Lusa	4	0	1	1	2	9	17	−8	3
Tellia	4	0	0	1	3	12	17	−5	1

Promotion play-off

The promotion play-off was scheduled due to Vyktory's resignation from the MHL, leaving a vacant spot in the 'B' Conference.

Freeland v  Florian Republic

19 April 2018

Freeland	3 – 4 (1–2, 0–1, 2–1)	Florian Republic

Knock-out stages

Bracket

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

A1

Senya

5

B3

North Antarctica

0

A1

Senya

5

A5

Birgeshir

3

A4

Shireroth

2

A5

Birgeshir

6

A1

Senya

A3

Mar Sara

A2

Mercury

2

B2

Nova English Korea SO

3

B2

Nova English Korea

4

A3

Mar Sara

5

A3

Mar Sara

5

B1

Craitland

4

Quarter-finals

Senya v  North Antarctica

17 April 2018

Senya	5 – 0 (3–0, 1–0, 1–0)	North Antarctica

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Shireroth v  Birgeshir

17 April 2018

Shireroth	2 – 6 (1–1, 0–2, 1–3)	Birgeshir

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Mercury v  Nova English Korea

18 April 2018

Mercury	2 – 3 SO (1–0, 0–1, 1–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–2)	Nova English Korea

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Mar Sara v  Craitland

18 April 2018

Mar Sara	5 – 4 (2–0, 2–1, 1–3)	Craitland

Semi-finals

Senya v  Birgeshir

19 April 2018

Senya	5 – 3 (1–1, 3–1, 1–1)	Birgeshir

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Nova English Korea v  Mar Sara

20 April 2018

Nova English Korea	4 – 5 (0–1, 1–2, 3–2)	Mar Sara

Final

Senya v  Mar Sara

22 April 2018

Senya	3 – 4 (1–1, 2–0, 0–3)	Mar Sara