2024 IIHF Women's World Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host country | United States |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | April 3–14 |
Teams | 10 |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 14 |
Goals scored | 75 (5.36 per game) |
Attendance | 33,831 (2,417 per game) |
Scoring leader(s) | Kendall Coyne Schofield (6 points) |
Website | IIHF |
The 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship is the 23rd edition of the IIHF World Women's Championship, an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), contested in Utica, New York, United States from April 3–14, 2024 at the Adirondack Bank Center.[1][2]
Venue
Utica |
Adirondack Bank Center Capacity: 3,860 |
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Participants
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Format
The top five teams from the previous tournament were placed in Group A and the teams that finished sixth through eighth in the 2023 tournament, plus two teams promoted from 2023 Division IA, will be placed in Group B. All of the teams in Group A and the top three teams from Group B continue to the knockout phase, while the bottom two teams from Group B will be relegated. During the knockout stage, there will be a re-seeding after the quarterfinals.[3]
Rosters
Each team's roster consisted of at least 15 skaters (forwards and defencemen) and two goaltenders and at most 20 skaters and three goaltenders. All ten participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a "Long List" roster no later than two weeks before the tournament.[4]
Match officials
Twelve referees and linesmen were selected for the tournament.[5]
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Preliminary round
The groups were based on the final rankings from the previous tournament.[6]
All times are local (UTC−4)[7]
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | United States (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 9 | |
3 | Czechia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 3 | |
4 | Switzerland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 | |
5 | Finland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | −9 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
April 3, 2024 15:00 | Finland | 0–4 (0–0, 0–2, 0–2) | Czechia | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 1,306 |
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Sanni Ahola | Goalies | Klára Peslarová | Referees: Shauna Neary Chelsea Rapin Linesmen: Alex Clarke Leonie Ernst | |||||||||||
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0 min | Penalties | 0 min | ||||||||||||
21 | Shots | 33 |
April 3, 2024 19:00 | United States | 4–0 (0–0, 2–0, 2–0) | Switzerland | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 3,920 |
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Aerin Frankel | Goalies | Andrea Brändli | Referees: Cianna Lieffers Amy Martin Linesmen: Tiina Saarimäki Justine Todd | |||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
55 | Shots | 11 |
April 4, 2024 19:00 | Canada | 4–1 (1–0, 2–1, 1–0) | Finland | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 1,650 |
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Ann-Renée Desbiens | Goalies | Sanni Ahola | Referees: Jennifer Berezowski Anniina Nurmi Linesmen: Melanie Gotsdiner Kristýna Hájková | ||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
36 | Shots | 33 |
April 5, 2024 15:00 | Switzerland | 0–3 (0–2, 0–0, 0–1) | Canada | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 2,141 |
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Andrea Brändli | Goalies | Emerance Maschmeyer | Referees: Chelsea Rapin Amanda Tassoni Linesmen: Alex Clarke Natalia Suchanek | ||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||
17 | Shots | 45 |
April 5, 2024 19:00 | Czechia | 0–6 (0–1, 0–2, 0–3) | United States | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 3,880 |
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Klára Peslarová | Goalies | Nicole Hensley | Referees: Julia Kainberger Anniina Nurmi Linesmen: Laura Gutasukas Kristýna Hájková | |||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 37 min | ||||||||||||||||||
19 | Shots | 48 |
April 6, 2024 19:00 | Finland | 3–5 (2–2, 1–2, 0–1) | United States | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 3,902 |
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Anni Keisala | Goalies | Aerin Frankel | Referees: Shauna Neary Zuzana Svobodová Linesmen: Tiina Saarimäki Kirsten Welsh | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Shots | 45 |
April 7, 2024 15:00 | Canada | 5–0 (3–0, 1–0, 1–0) | Czechia | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 2,004 |
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Ann-Renée Desbiens | Goalies | Klára Peslarová | Referees: Melissa Doyle Samantha Hiller Linesmen: Sarah Buckner Alexia Cheyroux | ||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
42 | Shots | 13 |
April 8, 2024 15:00 | Switzerland | v | Finland | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
April 8, 2024 19:00 | United States | v | Canada | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
April 9, 2024 15:00 | Czechia | v | Switzerland | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Sweden (A) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Germany (A) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 6 | |
3 | China | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 3 | |
4 | Denmark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 2 | Relegation to 2025 Division I |
5 | Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(A) Advances to a further round
April 3, 2024 11:00 | Denmark | 1–3 (0–0, 0–2, 1–1) | Sweden | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 3,721 |
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Emma-Sofie Nordstrøm | Goalies | Emma Söderberg | Referees: Julia Kainberger Amanda Tassoni Linesmen: Laura Gutasukas Kirsten Welsh | |||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||||||||||||
5 | Shots | 39 |
April 4, 2024 11:00 | China | 3–2 GWS (0–1, 1–0, 1–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | Japan | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 2,308 |
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Zhan Jiahui | Goalies | Miyuu Masuhara | Referees: Vanessa Anselm Melissa Doyle Linesmen: Alexia Cheyroux Kamila Smetková | |||||||||||
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Fang Zhang Kong Guan | Shootout | Ito Koyama Toko Ak. Shiga Ukita | ||||||||||||
4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
17 | Shots | 52 |
April 4, 2024 15:00 | Denmark | 1–5 (0–1, 0–1, 1–3) | Germany | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 1,385 |
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Emma-Sofie Nordstrøm | Goalies | Sandra Abstreiter | Referees: Samantha Hiller Zuzana Svobodová Linesmen: Sarah Buckner Natalia Suchanek | |||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||
12 | Shots | 44 |
April 5, 2024 11:00 | Sweden | 8–1 (4–0, 4–1, 0–0) | China | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 2,041 |
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Ida Boman | Goalies | Zhan Jiahui Wang Yuqing | Referees: Melissa Doyle Amy Martin Linesmen: Leonie Ernst Justine Todd | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Shots | 6 |
April 6, 2024 15:00 | Japan | 1–4 (0–0, 0–2, 1–2) | Germany | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 1,831 |
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Riko Kawaguchi | Goalies | Sandra Abstreiter | Referees: Jennifer Berezowski Cianna Lieffers Linesmen: Melanie Gotsdiner Kamila Smetková | ||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||
30 | Shots | 29 |
April 7, 2024 11:00 | Sweden | 6–2 (2–0, 1–2, 3–0) | Japan | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 2,194 |
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Emma Söderberg | Goalies | Riko Kawaguchi | Referees: Vanessa Anselm Jennifer Berezowski Linesmen: Laura Gutasukas Kamila Smetková | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Shots | 22 |
April 7, 2024 19:00 | China | 1–2 GWS (0–0, 0–1, 1–0) (OT:0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Denmark | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica Attendance: 1,548 |
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Zhan Jiahui | Goalies | Emma-Sofie Nordström | Referees: Chelsea Rapin Zuzana Svobodová Linesmen: Leonie Ernst Kristýna Hájková | |||||
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Fang Zhang Kong Guan | Shootout | Foss Melberg Jensen | ||||||
2 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||
24 | Shots | 35 |
April 8, 2024 11:00 | Germany | v | Sweden | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
April 9, 2024 11:00 | Germany | v | China | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
April 9, 2024 19:00 | Japan | v | Denmark | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
Knockout stage
There will be a re-seeding after the quarterfinals.
Bracket
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11 April | ||||||||||
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13 April | ||||||||||
B3 | ||||||||||
11 April | ||||||||||
A2 | ||||||||||
14 April | ||||||||||
B2 | ||||||||||
11 April | ||||||||||
A3 | ||||||||||
13 April | ||||||||||
B1 | ||||||||||
11 April | ||||||||||
Third place | ||||||||||
A4 | ||||||||||
14 April | ||||||||||
A5 | ||||||||||
Quarterfinals
11 April 2024 10:00 | TBD | v | TBD | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
11 April 2024 13:30 | TBD | v | TBD | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
11 April 2024 17:00 | Canada | v | TBD | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
11 April 2024 20:30 | United States | v | TBD | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
Semifinals
13 April 2024 15:00 | TBD | v | TBD | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
13 April 2024 19:00 | TBD | v | TBD | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
Fifth place game
13 April 2024 11:00 | 1BLQ | v | 2BLQ | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
Third place game
14 April 2024 13:00 | LSF1 | v | LSF2 | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
Final
14 April 2024 17:00 | WSF1 | v | WSF2 | Adirondack Bank Center, Utica |
Final rankings
Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Champions | |
2 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Runners-up | |
3 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Third Place | |
4 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fourth Place | |
5 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fifth Place Game | |
6 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegated to 2025 Division IA | |
10 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards and statistics
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
- As of 6 April 2024
Player | GP | G | A | PTS | +/− | PIM | Pos |
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Kendall Coyne Schofield | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +6 | 0 | F |
Alexandra Carpenter | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +7 | 2 | F |
Hilary Knight | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +6 | 0 | F |
Caroline Harvey | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | +4 | 2 | D |
Hilda Svensson | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 0 | F |
Lina Ljungblom | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 0 | F |
Akane Shiga | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 2 | F |
Laila Edwards | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 0 | F |
Taylor Heise | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 2 | F |
Haley Winn | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 2 | D |
GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, PTS = Points, +/- = Plus/Minus, PIM = Penalties in Minutes, Pos = Position
Source: IIHF
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.
- As of 6 April 2024
Player | TOI | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO |
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Emerance Maschmeyer | 60:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 17 | 100.00 | 1 |
Ann-Renée Desbiens | 60:00 | 1 | 1.00 | 33 | 96.97 | 0 |
Sandra Abstreiter | 120:00 | 2 | 1.00 | 42 | 95.24 | 0 |
Andrea Brändli | 118:11 | 6 | 3.05 | 99 | 93.94 | 0 |
Riko Kawaguchi | 59:36 | 2 | 2.01 | 27 | 92.59 | 0 |
TOI = Time on Ice, GA = Goals Against, GAA = Goals Against Average, SA = Shots Against, Sv% = Save Percentage, SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF
References
- ^ Salvian, Hailey (April 16, 2023). "IIHF Women's World Championship headed to Utica in 2024". The Athletic. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- ^ Dichter, Myles (April 16, 2023). "Women's hockey world championship headed to Utica, N.Y. in 2024". CBC. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- ^ "Utica, N.Y., To Host 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship". IIHF. April 16, 2023. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- ^ "Tournament Info". IIHF. March 31, 2024. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ "Competition officials" (PDF). IIHF. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
- ^ Montroy, Liz (April 16, 2023). "Finland wins to return to Group A". IIHF. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- ^ "2024 IIHF Women's World Championship Schedule Announced". IIHF. November 4, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023.