1996 Women's Pacific Rim Championship

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1996 IIHF Women's Pacific Rim Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Venue(s) Minoru Arena, Richmond, British Columbia  (in 1 host city)
DatesApril 1–6, 1996
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (2nd 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 scored78 (7.8 per game)

The 1996 IIHF Women's Pacific Rim Championship was an international ice hockey tournament held between April 1 and 6, 1996, in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.

Contents

Canada won their second title in this event completing a 100% record in this competition as it was the last year that it was held. The Canadians won all of their games defeating the United States 4-1 in the final.

Teams and format

Four teams completed in this 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 Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3300162+146
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3201215+164
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 31026602
4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3003131−300
Source: [ citation needed ]

Results

April 1, 1996
5:00 pm		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg4–2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Richmond
April 1, 1996
9:00 pm		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg12–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Richmond
April 2, 1996
5:00 pm		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Richmond
April 2, 1996
9:00 pm		 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–15Flag of the United States.svg  United States Richmond
April 3, 1996
5:00 pm		 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg4–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Richmond
April 3, 1996
9:00 pm		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg3–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States Richmond

Play-off round

Final round

Semi-Final Final
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 18
4 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0 1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4
2 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 5 2 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0

Semi-finals

April 5, 1996
5:00 pm		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg18–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Richmond
April 5, 1996
9:00 pm		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg5–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Richmond

Match for third place

April 6, 1996
5:30 pm		 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg5–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Richmond

Final

April 6, 1996
8:30 pm		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg4–1Flag of the United States.svg  United States Richmond

Champions

 1996 IIHF Women's Pacific Rim Championship 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
2nd 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

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