World Championships
IIHF World Championship Top Division
Note: The World Championship is not played during Olympic years.
| Date | April 7-14, 2012 |
| Location | Burlington, Vermont, USA. |
| Group A | USA, Canada, Finland, Russia |
| Group B | Sweden, Slovakia, Germany, Switzerland |
| Website | http://www.usahockey.com/Burlington2012 |
IIHF World Championship Div. I Group A
| Date | March 25-31, 2012 |
| Location | Ventspils, Latvia |
| Countries | Japan,Kazakhstan, Norway, Austria, Latvia, Czech Republic. |
| Website | www.iihf.com/channels1112/ww-i |
IHHF World Championship Div.1 Group B
| Date | April 8-15, 2012 |
| Location | Hull, Great Britain. |
| Countries | China,France, Denmark, Italy, Great Britain, Netherlands. |
| Website. | lwww.iihf.com/channels1112/ww-ib/statistics.html |
IIHF World Championship Div. II, Group A
| Date | March 25-31, 2012 |
| Location | Marbor, Slovenia. |
| Countries | DPR Korea, Slovenia,New Zealand, Australia, Croatia, Hungary. |
| Website | http://www.iihf.com/channels1011/ww-ii |
IHHF World Championship Div. 11 Group B
| Date | March 10-16, 2012 |
| Location | Seoul, Korea |
| Countries | Belgium, Korea, Iceland, Poland, South Africa, Spain |
| Website | www.iihf.com/channels1112/ww-iib/statistics.html |