Tournament details | |
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Host country | Finland |
Dates | 6–10 November |
Teams | 4 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (5th title) |
Runner-up | Canada |
Third place | Sweden |
Fourth place | Finland |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 8 |
Goals scored | 52 (6.5 per game) |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | +17 | 9 |
2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 6 |
3 | Finland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 23 | −18 | 3 |
4 | Sweden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17 | −15 | 0 |
6 November | United States | 4-0 | Sweden |
6 November | Canada | 6-0 | Finland |
7 November | Canada | 3-1 | United States |
7 November | Finland | 4-2 | Sweden |
9 November | Canada | 9-0 | Sweden |
9 November | United States | 15-1 | Finland |
10 November | Sweden | 3–1 | Finland |
10 November | United States | 3–0 | Canada |
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