In advance of the men’s 2015 World Championships in Czechia and women’s 2016 World Championships in Canada, the IIHF today announced the tournament structure and qualification format for the 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang, Korea, with the big news being that the format will remain the same for both men and women as in Sochi 2014.
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Tag Archives: Women’s World Championship
🇯🇵 Japan Qualifies For 2015 Women’s World Championship
Japan has nabbed the eighth and final qualification spot for the 2015 Women’s World Championship in Malmö, Sweden, defeating the Czechs 2-1 in the third and final game of their qualification playoff series in Yokohama, Japan.
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2015 Women’s World Championship Schedule Released
The IIHF has released a new microsite for the 2015 Women’s World Championship in Malmö, Sweden, worldwomen2015.com, and with it released the full schedule for the World Championship in March and April.
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🇨🇦 2016 IIHF Women’s World Championship Awarded To Kamloops
Hockey Canada today announced that Kamloops, British Columbia would host the 2016 IIHF Women’s World Championship in April 2016, after the IIHF had awarded Canada with the tournament previously. All games will take place at the Interior Savings Centre (host of the 2014 Four Nations Cup) and the McArthur Island Sports And Event Centre, with specific dates and schedule to follow at a later date.
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2015 Women’s World Championship Groups Announced
Some more details on the 2015 Worlds in Malmö have been released – the all-important groupings! The teams break down as follows (current IIHF rankings in parentheses):
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 3-2 Canada 🇨🇦 – 09 Apr 2013
🇺🇸 United States 3-2 Canada 🇨🇦
Women’s World Championship Gold Medal Game
Scotiabank Place, Ottawa 🇨🇦
Tuesday, 09 April 2013
Canada beat the U.S. in Vermont last year to win Gold, and the Americans have returned the favour, scoring the only goal of the third period to win back the title with a thrilling 3-2 win.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 8-1 Russia 🇷🇺 – 08 Apr 2013
🇨🇦 Canada 8-1 Russia 🇷🇺
Women’s World Championship Semifinal
Scotiabank Place, Ottawa 🇨🇦
Monday, 08 April 2013
Canada broke open a close game with five goals in the second period en route to an 8-1 win over Russia. Canada will now face the U.S. for Gold while the Russians and Finns will play for Bronze.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 8-0 Finland 🇫🇮 – 05 Apr 2013
🇨🇦 Canada 8-0 Finland 🇫🇮
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
Scotiabank Place, Ottawa 🇨🇦
Friday, 05 April 2013
Canada scored three goals in the final six minutes of the first period en route to a 8-0 win and first place in Group A. Canada finishes with a 2-1-0-0 record while the Finns are 1-0-1-2.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 13-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭 – 03 Apr 2013
🇨🇦 Canada 13-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
Scotiabank Place, Ottawa 🇨🇦
Wednesday, 03 April 2013
Team Canada followed its emotional 3-2 shootout win 24 hours ago against the U.S. with a dominating 13-0 win over Switzerland. Marie-Philip Poulin had a record-tying four goals and added an assist.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 3-2 United States 🇺🇸 (SO) – 02 Apr 2013
🇨🇦 Canada 3-2 United States 🇺🇸 (SO)
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
Scotiabank Place, Ottawa 🇨🇦
Tuesday, 02 April 2013
Jennifer Wakefield scored the decisive goal of the shootout to give Canada a 3-2 win in a tense game which saw the Americans grab an early 2-0 lead only to see Canada rally late in the third.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 5-4 United States 🇺🇸 (OT) – 14 Apr 2012
🇨🇦 Canada 5-4 United States 🇺🇸 (OT)
Women’s World Championship Gold Medal Game
Gutterson Fieldhouse, Burlington 🇺🇸
Saturday, 14 April 2012
Caroline Ouellette knocked in her second goal of the game at 1:50 of overtime to give Canada a 5-4 win and the Gold medal at the Women’s World Championship. It was another epic battle between the two superpowers of women’s hockey.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 10-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭 – 13 Apr 2012
🇺🇸 United States 10-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭
Women’s World Championship Semifinal
Gutterson Fieldhouse, Burlington 🇺🇸
Friday, 13 April 2012
The United States advanced to the Gold medal game of the 2012 Women’s Worlds with a commanding 10-0 win over Switzerland.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 11-0 Finland 🇫🇮 – 10 Apr 2012
🇺🇸 United States 11-0 Finland 🇫🇮
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
Gutterson Fieldhouse, Burlington 🇺🇸
Tuesday, 10 April 2012
Monique Lamoureux-Kolls welcomed her husband back from overseas duty with a six-point night, including a hat trick in an easy 11-0 win over Finland at the Gutterson Fieldhouse.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 9-0 Russia 🇷🇺 – 08 Apr 2012
🇺🇸 United States 9-0 Russia 🇷🇺
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
Gutterson Fieldhouse, Burlington 🇺🇸
Sunday, 08 April 2012
Team USA took another small step in its quest to win four Women’s World Championships in a row, going all out to beat Russia by an 9-0 score.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 9-2 Canada 🇨🇦 – 07 Apr 2012
🇺🇸 United States 9-2 Canada 🇨🇦
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
Gutterson Fieldhouse, Burlington 🇺🇸
Saturday, 07 April 2012
Team USA stunned Canada with five goals in the first five and a half minutes of the game, forced a goaltending change, and romped to an easy 9-2 victory uncharacteristic of this great women’s rivalry. It marked the most goals Canada has ever surrendered in a women’s hockey game.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 3-2 Canada 🇨🇦 (OT) – 25 Apr 2011
🇺🇸 United States 3-2 Canada 🇨🇦 (OT)
Women’s World Championship Gold Medal Game
Hallenstadion, Zürich 🇨🇭
Monday, 25 April 2011
The United States has won Gold at the World Women’s Championship after an overtime goal by Hilary Knight at 7:48 of the 4-on-4 extra period.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 5-1 Russia 🇷🇺 – 23 Apr 2011
🇺🇸 United States 5-1 Russia 🇷🇺
Women’s World Championship Semifinal
Hallenstadion, Zürich 🇨🇭
Saturday, 23 April 2011
Team USA recovered from an early 1-0 deficit to cruise to a 5-1 victory over Russia and advance to a Gold medal date with Canada on Monday night at the Hallenstadion. It’s the 13th straight meeting between the women’s teams for Gold, the Americans having won the last two and three of the last four.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 9-1 Sweden 🇸🇪 – 20 Apr 2011
🇺🇸 United States 9-1 Sweden 🇸🇪
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
Eishalle Deutweg, Winterthur 🇨🇭
Wednesday, 20 April 2011
The United States scored four first-period goals en route to an easy 9-1 win over Sweden in the final game of the Preliminary Round of the World Women’s Championship. Leading the way was Jen Schoullis and Meghan Duggan with two goals each.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 13-1 Russia 🇷🇺 – 18 Apr 2011
🇺🇸 United States 13-1 Russia 🇷🇺
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
Hallenstadion, Zürich 🇨🇭
Monday, 18 April 2011
Team USA scored five goals in the middle part of the first period and coasted to a 13-1 win over Russia this afternoon at Hallenstadion.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 5-0 Slovakia 🇸🇰 – 17 Apr 2011
🇺🇸 United States 5-0 Slovakia 🇸🇰
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
Hallenstadion, Zürich 🇨🇭
Sunday, 17 April 2011
On paper, it was no contest. On ice, it wasn’t close. But on the scoresheet, it was, indeed, surprisingly close for a long time.
Led by second-period goals from rookies Kendall Coyne and Josephine Pucci, the United States defeated a Slovak team, 5-0, whose best player – by far – is, fortunately, their goalie.
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