1995 Women's Pacific Rim Championship

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1995 IIHF Women's Pacific Rim Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Venue(s) Ice Center at San Jose, San Jose (in 1 host city)
DatesApril 3 - April 8
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (1st title)
Runners-up Silver medal blank.svgFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Third place Bronze medal blank.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Tournament statistics
Games played10
Goals scored77 (7.7 per game)

The 1995 IIHF Women's Pacific Rim Championship was an international ice hockey tournament held between April 3 and 8, 1995 in San Jose, California, United States.

Contents

Canada won the tournament despite losing in the group stage 5-2 to the United States. They defeated China in a shootout before taking the US to a shootout as well to win the championship.

Teams and format

Four teams completed in this inaugural tournament. The teams were:

The teams first played a full round robin against each other. After these three games, all teams proceeded to the semi-final (1st vs 4th and 2nd vs 3rd) with the winning teams meeting in the final.

First round

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3300224+186
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3201236+174
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 310261372
4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3003129280
Source: [ citation needed ]

Results

April 3, 1995
5:30 pm
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg12 – 0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan San Jose
April 3, 1995
8:30 pm
United States  Flag of the United States.svg3 – 2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China San Jose
April 4, 1995
5:30 pm
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg9 – 1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China San Jose
April 4, 1995
8:30 pm
United States  Flag of the United States.svg14 – 0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan San Jose
April 6, 1995
5:30 pm
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3 – 1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan San Jose
April 6, 1995
8:30 pm
United States  Flag of the United States.svg5 – 2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada San Jose

Playoff round

Final round

Semi-Final Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 12
4 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0 1 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2 2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada APS 2
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada APS 3

Semi-finals

April 7, 1995
5:30 pm
United States  Flag of the United States.svg12 – 0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan San Jose
April 7, 1995
8:30
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg3 – 2 APS Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China San Jose

Match for third place

April 8, 1995
5:30 pm
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg5 – 0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan San Jose

Final

April 8, 1995
8:30 pm
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg2 – 1 APS Flag of the United States.svg  United States San Jose

Champions

 1995 IIHF Women's Pacific Rim Championship 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
1st title

Final standings

Rk.Team
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
4.Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

See also