Tournament details | |
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Host country | Canada |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | January 7–12 |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (1st title) |
Runner-up | Canada |
Third place | Czech Republic |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 20 |
Goals scored | 168 (8.4 per game) |
Attendance | 9,872 (494 per game) |
Scoring leader(s) | Marie-Philip Poulin (14 points) |
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The inaugural competition featured two groups of nations in round robin play, followed by playoffs. There were eight national teams.
The following teams participated in the championship:
The eight participating teams are divided up into two seeded groups as below. The teams will play each other once in a single round robin format. The top two teams from the group will proceed to the medal round, while the remaining teams will play in the placing games.
All times are local (UTC–7).
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Canada (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 3 | +35 | 9 | Semifinals |
2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 6 | |
3 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 3 | 5–8th place semifinals |
4 | Finland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 26 | −21 | 0 |
January 7, 2008 19:30 | Finland | 2–4 (1–1, 1–2, 0-1) | Germany | Norma Bush Arena, Calgary Attendance: 102 |
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Referee: Mary Anne Gage | ||||
January 7, 2008 19:45 | Canada | 11–2 (4–0, 4–1, 3–1) | Czech Republic | Father David Bauer Olympic Arena, Calgary Attendance: 976 |
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Delayne Brian | Goalies | Kateřina Bečevová | Referee: Marie Picavet Linesmen: Marina Konstantinova Kelli O'Brian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 20 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Shots | 12 |
January 8, 2008 19:30 | Finland | 3–5 (2–2, 1–2, 0–1) | Czech Republic | Norma Bush Arena, Calgary Attendance: 106 |
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Referee: Joy Tottman | ||||
January 8, 2008 19:45 | Germany | 1–10 (0–2, 1–4, 0–4) | Canada | Father David Bauer Olympic Arena, Calgary Attendance: 1,024 |
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Referee: Utsumi Mamiko | ||||
January 9, 2008 19:30 | Czech Republic | 3–2 (0–0, 1–0, 2–2) | Germany | Norma Bush Arena, Calgary Attendance: 121 |
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Referee: Anu Hirvonen | ||||
January 9, 2008 19:45 | Canada | 17–0 (6–0, 8–0, 3–0) | Finland | Father David Bauer Olympic Arena, Calgary Attendance: 1,052 |
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Referee: Danyel Howard | ||||
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | +26 | 9 | Semifinals |
2 | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 6 | |
3 | Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 3 | 5–8th place semifinals |
4 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 31 | −29 | 0 |
January 7, 2008 16:00 | Sweden | 4–1 (3–0, 1–0, 0–1) | Switzerland | Norma Bush Arena, Calgary Attendance: 98 |
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Referee: Utsumi Mamiko | ||||
January 7, 2008 16:15 | United States | 11–0 (3–0, 4–0, 4–0) | Russia | Father David Bauer Olympic Arena, Calgary Attendance: 452 |
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Referee: Anu Hirvonen | ||||
January 8, 2008 16:00 | Sweden | 14–0 (4–0, 5–0, 5–0) | Russia | Norma Bush Arena, Calgary Attendance: 52 |
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Referee: Danyel Howard | ||||
January 8, 2008 16:15 | Switzerland | 0–11 (0–5, 0–1, 0–5) | United States | Father David Bauer Olympic Arena, Calgary Attendance: 401 |
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Referee: Kateřina Ivičičová | ||||
January 9, 2008 16:00 | Russia | 2–6 (0–1, 1–3, 1–2) | Switzerland | Norma Bush Arena, Calgary Attendance: 57 |
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Referee: Marie Picavet | ||||
January 9, 2008 16:15 | United States | 6–2 (1–1, 2–1, 3–0) | Sweden | Father David Bauer Olympic Arena, Calgary Attendance: 397 |
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Referee: Mary Anne Gage | ||||
5–8th place semifinals | 5th place | ||||||||
A3 | Germany | 2 | |||||||
B4 | Russia | 1 | |||||||
A3 | Germany | 4 | |||||||
A4 | Finland | 1 | |||||||
B3 | Switzerland | 2 | |||||||
A4 | Finland | 7 | 7th place | ||||||
B3 | Switzerland | 4 | |||||||
B4 | Russia | 1 |
January 11, 2008 16:00 | Germany | 2–1 (0–1, 2–0, 0–0) | Russia | Norma Bush Arena, Calgary Attendance: 64 |
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Referee: Utsumi Mamiko | ||||
January 11, 2008 19:30 | Switzerland | 2–7 (1–2, 0–3, 1–2) | Finland | Norma Bush Arena, Calgary Attendance: 61 |
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Referee: Kateřina Ivičičová | ||||
January 12, 2008 9:30 | Switzerland | 4–1 (1–1, 2–0, 1–0) | Russia | Norma Bush Arena, Calgary Attendance: 54 |
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Referee: Anu Hirvonen | ||||
January 12, 2008 13:30 | Germany | 4–1 (3–0, 0–1, 1–0) | Finland | Norma Bush Arena, Calgary Attendance: 76 |
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Referee: Danyel Howard | ||||
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
A1 | Canada | 7 | |||||||
B2 | Sweden | 1 | |||||||
A1 | Canada | 2 | |||||||
B1 | United States | 5 | |||||||
B1 | United States | 8 | |||||||
A2 | Czech Republic | 0 | Third place | ||||||
B2 | Sweden | 2 | |||||||
A2 | Czech Republic | 4 |
January 11, 2008 16:15 | United States | 8–0 (2–0, 4–0, 2–0) | Czech Republic | Father David Bauer Olympic Arena, Calgary Attendance: 483 |
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Referee: Marie Picavet | ||||
January 11, 2008 19:45 | Canada | 7–1 (2–0, 4–0, 1–1) | Sweden | Father David Bauer Olympic Arena, Calgary Attendance: 1,628 |
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Referee: Joy Tottman | ||||
January 12, 2008 16:00 | Sweden | 2–4 (0–0, 0–1, 2–3) | Czech Republic | Father David Bauer Olympic Arena, Calgary Attendance: 512 |
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Hanna Emanuelsson Valentina Lizana | Goalies | Kateřina Bečevová | Referee: Mary Anne Gage Linesmen: Kelli O'Brian Kerri Rumble | |||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||||||||
23 | Shots | 23 |
January 12, 2008 19:30 | Canada | 2–5 (0–2, 1–2, 1–1) | United States | Father David Bauer Olympic Arena, Calgary Attendance: 2,156 |
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Delayne Brian | Goalies | Alyssa Grogan | Referee: Joy Tottman Linesmen: Marina Konstantinova Alice Stanley | ||||||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 27 |
Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | B | United States | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 4 | +37 | 15 | Champions |
2 | A | Canada (H) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 9 | +38 | 12 | Runners-up |
3 | A | Czech Republic | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 26 | −12 | 9 | Third place |
4 | B | Sweden | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 6 | Fourth place |
5 | A | Germany | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 9 | Fifth place game |
6 | A | Finland | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 32 | −19 | 3 | |
7 | B | Switzerland | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 25 | −12 | 6 | Seventh place game |
8 | B | Russia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 37 | −33 | 0 |
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 10 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are shown.
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
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Marie-Philip Poulin | 5 | 8 | 6 | 14 | +15 | 4 | FW |
Camille Dumais | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | +8 | 0 | FW |
Amanda Kessel | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | +10 | 2 | FW |
Natalie Spooner | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | +8 | 0 | FW |
Brooke Ammerman | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | +8 | 4 | FW |
Ashley Cottrell | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +10 | 0 | FW |
Tara Watchorn | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | +9 | 0 | DF |
Brianne Jenner | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | +7 | 2 | FW |
Alena Polenská | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | −2 | 0 | FW |
Carolyne Prevost | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | +8 | 0 | FW |
Source: IIHF
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.
Player | TOI | SA | GA | GAA | Sv% | SO |
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Alyssa Grogan | 240:17 | 53 | 4 | 1.00 | 92.98 | 1 |
Sophie Anthamatten | 299:30 | 218 | 24 | 4.81 | 90.08 | 0 |
Valentina Lizana | 180:15 | 72 | 8 | 2.66 | 90.00 | 1 |
Julia Zorn | 275:31 | 100 | 12 | 2.61 | 89.29 | 0 |
Delayne Brian | 210:05 | 53 | 8 | 2.28 | 86.89 | 0 |
Source: IIHF
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