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Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 28 March – 4 April 2016 |
Opened by | David Johnston |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions ![]() | ![]() |
Runner-up ![]() | ![]() |
Third place ![]() | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 21 |
Goals scored | 107 (5.1 per game) |
Attendance | 41,109 (1,958 per game) |
Scoring leader(s) | ![]() |
MVP | ![]() |
Official website | |
Official website | |
The 2016 IIHF Women's World Championship was the 17th such event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament was played in Kamloops, Canada, from 28 March to 4 April 2016. [1] [2] [3] Venues included the Sandman Centre, and the McArthur Island Sport and Event Centre.
Two-time defending champions, the United States, defeated Canada in the gold medal game 1–0 in overtime, securing their third consecutive and seventh title overall. [4] Russia won the bronze medal by defeating Finland in a shootout. [5]
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Sandman Centre Capacity: 5,464 | McArthur Island Sport and Event Centre Capacity: 1,000 |
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10 referees and 9 linesmen were selected for the tournament. [6]
Each team's roster consisted of at least 15 skaters (forwards, and defencemen) and 2 goaltenders, and at most 20 skaters and 3 goaltenders. All eight participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a roster by the first IIHF directorate.
The schedule was announced on 16 September 2015. [7]
All times are local (Pacific Time Zone – UTC−7).
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 9 | Semifinals |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 6 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 3 | Quarterfinals |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 21 | −17 | 0 |
28 March 2016 15:30 | Russia ![]() | 3–5 (0–1, 2–1, 1–3) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,107 |
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Nadezhda Morozova | Goalies | Meeri Räisänen | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 28 |
28 March 2016 19:30 | United States ![]() | 3–1 (0–0, 0–0, 3–1) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 5,580 |
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Alex Rigsby | Goalies | Emerance Maschmeyer | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 23 |
29 March 2016 15:30 | Finland ![]() | 1–2 (1–1, 0–1, 0–0) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,149 |
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Meeri Räisänen | Goalies | Jessie Vetter | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||
7 | Shots | 51 |
29 March 2016 19:30 | Canada ![]() | 8–1 (0–1, 6–0, 2–0) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 4,453 |
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Charline Labonté | Goalies | Anna Prugova Maria Sorokina | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 14 |
31 March 2016 15:30 | United States ![]() | 8–0 (3–0, 0–0, 5–0) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,323 |
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Nicole Hensley | Goalies | Maria Sorokina | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Shots | 16 |
31 March 2016 19:30 | Canada ![]() | 6–1 (1–0, 4–1, 1–0) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 4,234 |
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Emerance Maschmeyer | Goalies | Meeri Räisänen Anni Keisala | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Shots | 19 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 8 | Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 5 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | Relegation round |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 1 |
28 March 2016 13:00 | Switzerland ![]() | 4–2 (1–1, 1–0, 2–1) | ![]() | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,000 |
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Florence Schelling | Goalies | Nana Fujimoto | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 28 |
28 March 2016 17:00 | Sweden ![]() | 3–2 (0–0, 1–1, 2–1) | ![]() | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 613 |
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Sara Grahn | Goalies | Klára Peslarová | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||||||||
31 | Shots | 18 |
29 March 2016 13:00 | Switzerland ![]() | 1–3 (0–0, 1–2, 0–1) | ![]() | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 570 |
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Florence Schelling | Goalies | Klára Peslarová | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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18 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||
23 | Shots | 17 |
29 March 2016 17:00 | Japan ![]() | 0–2 (0–0, 0–0, 0–2) | ![]() | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 612 |
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Nana Fujimoto | Goalies | Sara Grahn | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||
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6 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||
16 | Shots | 35 |
31 March 2016 13:00 | Czech Republic ![]() | 3–2 GWS (0–1, 1–0, 1–1) (OT 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | ![]() | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 782 |
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Klára Peslarová | Goalies | Nana Fujimoto | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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Polenská ![]() Pejzlová ![]() Hymlarová ![]() Povová ![]() Hymlarová ![]() Herzigová ![]() Hymlarová ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||
8 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 28 |
31 March 2016 17:00 | Sweden ![]() | 2–1 GWS (0–1, 1–0, 0–0) (OT 0–0) (SO: 1–0) | ![]() | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 874 |
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Sara Grahn | Goalies | Florence Schelling | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||
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Olsson ![]() Borgqvist ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||
6 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||||||
39 | Shots | 22 |
The third and fourth placed team from Group B played a best-of-three series to determine the relegated team.
1 April 2016 13:00 | Switzerland ![]() | 3–1 (2–1, 1–0, 0–0) | ![]() | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 522 |
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Florence Schelling | Goalies | Nana Fujimoto | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||
27 | Shots | 15 |
3 April 2016 13:00 | Japan ![]() | 0–4 (0–1, 0–2, 0–1) | ![]() | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 791 |
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Akane Konishi | Goalies | Florence Schelling | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
20 | Shots | 23 |
Switzerland won series 2–0; Japan were relegated to the 2017 Division I A |
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
A1 | ![]() | 9 | ||||||||||||
A4 | ![]() | 4 | A4 | ![]() | 0 | |||||||||
B1 | ![]() | 1 | A1 | ![]() | 1 | |||||||||
A2 | ![]() | 0 | ||||||||||||
A2 | ![]() | 5 | ||||||||||||
A3 | ![]() | 5 | A3 | ![]() | 3 | |||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 0 | Bronze medal game | |||||||||||
A4 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||
A3 | ![]() | 0 |
1 April 2016 15:30 | Russia ![]() | 4–1 (2–1, 1–0, 1–0) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,126 |
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Nadezhda Morozova | Goalies | Sara Grahn | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||
26 | Shots | 27 |
1 April 2016 19:30 | Finland ![]() | 5–0 (0–0, 3–0, 2–0) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,256 |
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Meeri Räisänen | Goalies | Klára Peslarová | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
44 | Shots | 8 |
3 April 2016 15:00 | United States ![]() | 9–0 (5–0, 3–0, 1–0) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 2,297 |
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Alex Rigsby | Goalies | Anna Prugova Nadezhda Morozova | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Shots | 17 |
3 April 2016 19:30 | Canada ![]() | 5–3 (1–1, 1–0, 3–2) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 4,007 |
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Charline Labonté | Goalies | Meeri Räisänen | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Shots | 19 |
3 April 2016 17:00 | Sweden ![]() | 4–2 (0–2, 0–0, 4–0) | ![]() | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 612 |
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Sara Grahn | Goalies | Klára Peslarová | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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10 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
22 | Shots | 20 |
4 April 2016 15:00 | Finland ![]() | 0–1 GWS (0–0, 0–0, 0–0) (OT 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 2,351 |
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Meeri Räisänen | Goalies | Nadezhda Morozova | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | |
Tuominen ![]() Kärnä ![]() | Shootout | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
10 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||
32 | Shots | 23 |
4 April 2016 19:30 | United States ![]() | 1–0 OT (0–0, 0–0, 0–0) (OT 1–0) | ![]() | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 5,850 |
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Alex Rigsby | Goalies | Emerance Maschmeyer | Referees:![]() ![]() Linesmen: ![]() ![]() | ||
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34 | Shots | 32 |
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Relegated to the 2017 Division I A |
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
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![]() | 5 | 7 | 2 | 9 | +8 | 0 | F |
![]() | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | +5 | 0 | F |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +8 | 2 | F |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +5 | 12 | F |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +3 | 0 | F |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +7 | 4 | D |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +3 | 2 | F |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +3 | 4 | F |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +5 | 2 | F |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +4 | 6 | F |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com
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.
Player | TOI | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO |
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![]() | 192:30 | 1 | 0.31 | 72 | 98.61 | 2 |
![]() | 191:23 | 4 | 1.25 | 90 | 95.56 | 0 |
![]() | 303:49 | 8 | 1.58 | 117 | 93.16 | 1 |
![]() | 301:52 | 8 | 1.59 | 101 | 92.08 | 1 |
![]() | 346:07 | 14 | 2.43 | 176 | 92.05 | 1 |
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF.com
Source: IIHF.com
Source: IIHF.com
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