2024 IIHF Women's World Championship

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2024 IIHF Women's World Championship
2024 IIHF Women's World Championship logo.png
Official logo of the tournament
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates3–14 April
Opened by Joe Biden
Teams10
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (13th title)
Runners-up Silver medal blank.svgFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Third place Bronze medal blank.svgFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
Fourth placeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechia
Tournament statistics
Games played29
Goals scored148 (5.1 per game)
Attendance68,112 (2,349 per game)
Scoring leader Flag of the United States.svg Alex Carpenter (10 points)
Awards
MVP Flag of the United States.svg Laila Edwards
Official website
IIHF
  2023
2025  

The 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship was the 23rd edition of the Top Division of the Women's Ice Hockey World Championship organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The tournament was contested in Utica, New York, United States from 3 to 14 April 2024 at the Adirondack Bank Center. [1] [2]

Contents

Canada won their record-extending 13th title after a win over the United States 6-5 in overtime. [3]

Venue

Utica
Adirondack Bank Center
Capacity: 3,860
Utica Memorial Arena after renovation, 2016-02-07.jpg

Participants

Format

The top five teams from the previous tournament were placed in Group A and the teams that finished sixth through eighth in the 2023 tournament, plus two teams promoted from 2023 Division IA, were placed in Group B. All of the teams in Group A and the top three teams from Group B continued to the knockout phase, while the bottom two teams from Group B were relegated. During the knockout stage, there was a re-seeding after the quarterfinals. [4]

Rosters

Each team's roster consisted of at least 15 skaters (forwards and defencemen) and two goaltenders and at most 20 skaters and three goaltenders. All ten participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a "Long List" roster no later than two weeks before the tournament. [5]

Match officials

Twelve referees and linesmen were selected for the tournament. [6]

RefereesLinesmen
  • Flag of Austria.svg Julia Kainberger
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jennifer Berezowski
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cianna Lieffers
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Amy Martin
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shauna Neary
  • Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zuzana Svobodová
  • Flag of Finland.svg Anniina Nurmi
  • Flag of Germany.svg Vanessa Anselm
  • Flag of the United States.svg Melissa Doyle
  • Flag of the United States.svg Samantha Hiller
  • Flag of the United States.svg Chelsea Rapin
  • Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Tassoni
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Clarke
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Laura Gutasukas
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Justine Todd
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kirsten Welsh
  • Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kristýna Hájková
  • Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kamila Smetková
  • Flag of Finland.svg Tiina Saarimäki
  • Flag of France.svg Alexia Cheyroux
  • Flag of Germany.svg Leonie Ernst
  • Flag of Poland.svg Natalia Suchanek
  • Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Buckner
  • Flag of the United States.svg Melanie Gotsdiner

Preliminary round

The groups were based on the final rankings from the previous tournament. [7]

All times are local (UTC−4) [8]

Group A

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States (H)43100163+1311 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 43010122+1010
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechia 42002101226
4Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 4100391563
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 40004318150
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
3 April 2024
15:00
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg0–4
(0–0, 0–2, 0–2)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechia Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,306
Game reference
Sanni Ahola Goalies Klára Peslarová Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shauna Neary
Flag of the United States.svg Chelsea Rapin
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Clarke
Flag of Germany.svg Leonie Ernst
0–127:23 – Šapovalivová (Mlýnková, Hymlárová)
0–236:58 – Hymlárová (Radová)
0–356:54 – Mlýnková (Šapovalivová) (EN)
0–457:44 – Plosová (Tejralová) (EN)
0 minPenalties0 min
21Shots33
3 April 2024
19:00
United States  Flag of the United States.svg4–0
(0–0, 2–0, 2–0)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 3,920
Game reference
Aerin Frankel Goalies Andrea Brändli Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cianna Lieffers
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Amy Martin
Linesmen:
Flag of Finland.svg Tiina Saarimäki
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Justine Todd
Winn (Harmon, Scamurra) – 25:231–0
Coyne Schofield (Carpenter, Knight) – 36:002–0
Knight (Barnes, Harvey) (PP) – 50:473–0
Winn (Coyne Schofield, Knight) – 54:414–0
4 minPenalties6 min
55Shots11

4 April 2024
19:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg4–1
(1–0, 2–1, 1–0)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,650
Game reference
Ann-Renée Desbiens Goalies Sanni Ahola Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jennifer Berezowski
Flag of Finland.svg Anniina Nurmi
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Melanie Gotsdiner
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kristýna Hájková
Jenner (Fillier, Rattray) – 09:151–0
Maltais (Spooner, Shelton) – 21:582–0
2–124:49 – Nieminen (Karvinen, Tapani)
J. Gosling (O'Neill, Serdachny) – 39:283–1
Shelton (Bell, Jenner) (PP) – 57:404–1
12 minPenalties8 min
36Shots33

5 April 2024
15:00
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg0–3
(0–2, 0–0, 0–1)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 2,141
Game reference
Andrea Brändli Goalies Emerance Maschmeyer Referees:
Flag of the United States.svg Chelsea Rapin
Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Clarke
Flag of Poland.svg Natalia Suchanek
0–101:10 – Maltais (Spooner, Fast)
0–236:58 – Nurse
0–359:41 – Fillier (Poulin, Jenner) (EN)
2 minPenalties8 min
17Shots45
5 April 2024
19:00
Czechia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg0–6
(0–1, 0–2, 0–3)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 3,880
Game reference
Klára Peslarová Goalies Nicole Hensley Referees:
Flag of Austria.svg Julia Kainberger
Flag of Finland.svg Anniina Nurmi
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Laura Gutasukas
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kristýna Hájková
0–106:49 – Carpenter (Coyne Schofield)
0–236:29 – Carpenter (Harvey, Murphy)
0–337:28 – Edwards (Curl)
0–443:42 – Edwards (Coyne Schofield, Harvey) (SH)
0–545:03 – Heise
0–650:24 – Carpenter (Harvey, Barnes) (PP)
8 minPenalties37 min
19Shots48

6 April 2024
19:00
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg3–5
(2–2, 1–2, 0–1)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 3,902
Game reference
Anni Keisala Goalies Aerin Frankel Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shauna Neary
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zuzana Svobodová
Linesmen:
Flag of Finland.svg Tiina Saarimäki
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kirsten Welsh
Holopainen (Hiirikoski) (PP) – 06:541–0
1–107:58 – Murphy (Bilka, Harvey)
1–218:16 – Knight (Edwards, Heise) (PP)
Holopainen (Karvinen, Laitinen) (PP) – 19:352–2
2–327:42 – Heise (Murphy)
2–431:40 – Coyne Schofield (Winn)
Sundelin (Tapani) – 39:203–4
3–540:15 – Coyne Schofield (Carpenter, Knight)
12 minPenalties12 min
12Shots45

7 April 2024
15:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg5–0
(3–0, 1–0, 1–0)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechia Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 2,004
Game reference
Ann-Renée Desbiens Goalies Klára Peslarová Referees:
Flag of the United States.svg Melissa Doyle
Flag of the United States.svg Samantha Hiller
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Buckner
Flag of France.svg Alexia Cheyroux
Serdachny (O'Neill) – 02:071–0
O'Neill (Nurse) (EA) – 09:002–0
O'Neill – 17:303–0
Fast (Rattray, Nurse) – 24:314–0
Stacey (Larocque, Turnbull) – 45:435–0
4 minPenalties8 min
42Shots13

8 April 2024
15:00
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg2–5
(1–2, 0–2, 1–1)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,319
Game reference
Andrea Brändli Goalies Sanni Ahola Referees:
Flag of Austria.svg Julia Kainberger
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Amy Martin
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Buckner
Flag of the United States.svg Melanie Gotsdiner
0–100:42 – Nieminen
Stalder (Baechler, Christen) – 14:141–1
1–219:52 – Savolainen (Tulus, Hiirikoski) (PP)
1–324:51 – Vanhanen (Laitinen, Hiirikoski)
1–433:58 – Tapani (Hiirikoski)
Leemann (Zimmermann, Wetli) – 50:492–4
2–558:31 – Hiirikoski (EN)
6 minPenalties0 min
15Shots33
8 April 2024
19:00
United States  Flag of the United States.svg1–0 OT
(0–0, 0–0, 0–0)
(OT: 1–0)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 4,017
Game reference
Aerin Frankel Goalies Ann-Renée Desbiens Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shauna Neary
Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Clarke
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kirsten Welsh
Simms (Harvey) – 63:381–0
8 minPenalties6 min
30Shots26

9 April 2024
15:00
Czechia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg6–1
(1–1, 2–0, 3–0)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,388
Game reference
Klára Peslarová Goalies Saskia Maurer Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cianna Lieffers
Flag of the United States.svg Chelsea Rapin
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Melanie Gotsdiner
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kamila Smetková
Tejralová (Vanišová) – 00:371–0
1–116:31 – Stalder (Müller, Enzler) (PP2)
Vanišová (Křížová, Pejzlová) – 34:032–1
Mlýnková (Šapovalivová) – 35:093–1
Pejšová (Čajanová, Mlýnková) (PP) – 49:464–1
Mlýnková (Hymlárová) – 55:055–1
Mlýnková (Přibylová, Pejšová) (SH) – 59:566–1
8 minPenalties6 min
36Shots19

Group B

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 44000132+1112 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 43001175+129
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4101281354
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 40112515103Relegated to 2025 Division I
5Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 4010341282
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
3 April 2024
11:00
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–3
(0–0, 0–2, 1–1)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 3,721
Game reference
Emma-Sofie Nordstrøm Goalies Emma Söderberg Referees:
Flag of Austria.svg Julia Kainberger
Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Laura Gutasukas
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kirsten Welsh
0–132:19 – Wikner Zienkiewicz (Nylén Persson)
0–238:54 – Ljungblom (Svensson, Lundin) (PP)
0–344:11 – Bouveng (Forsgren, Hjalmarsson)
Jensen (Ranum) – 51:261–3
8 minPenalties2 min
5Shots39

4 April 2024
11:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–2 GWS
(0–1, 1–0, 1–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 2,308
Game reference
Zhan Jiahui Goalies Miyuu Masuhara Referees:
Flag of Germany.svg Vanessa Anselm
Flag of the United States.svg Melissa Doyle
Linesmen:
Flag of France.svg Alexia Cheyroux
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kamila Smetková
0–104:12 – Ak. Shiga (H. Yamashita)
Yang – 37:451–1
1–243:37 – Ito (Aoi Shiga, Ak. Shiga)
Guan (Zhu, Zhang) (PP) – 47:372–2
Fang Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Zhang Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Kong Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Guan Ice hockey puck.svg
Shootout Ice hockey puck cross.svg Ito
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Koyama
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Toko
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Ak. Shiga
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Ukita
4 minPenalties6 min
17Shots52
4 April 2024
15:00
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–5
(0–1, 0–1, 1–3)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,385
Game reference
Emma-Sofie Nordstrøm Goalies Sandra Abstreiter Referees:
Flag of the United States.svg Samantha Hiller
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zuzana Svobodová
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Buckner
Flag of Poland.svg Natalia Suchanek
0–119:46 – Li. Welcke (Lu. Welcke) (SH)
0–239:10 – Kluge (Gleißner, Hark) (PP)
0–344:49 – Hark (Nix, Kluge)
0–452:43 – Schiefer (Haider)
Jensen (Friis-Hansen, Asperup) (PP) – 56:151–4
1–557:14 – Nix (EN)
12 minPenalties8 min
12Shots44

5 April 2024
11:00
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg8–1
(4–0, 4–1, 0–0)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 2,041
Game reference
Ida Boman Goalies Zhan Jiahui
Wang Yuqing
Referees:
Flag of the United States.svg Melissa Doyle
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Amy Martin
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Leonie Ernst
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Justine Todd
Svensson – 06:381–0
Svensson (Nylén Persson) (PP) – 08:572–0
Ljungblom (Andersson, Bergström) – 12:333–0
Wikner Zienkiewicz (Bergström, Hallin) – 17:464–0
Lundin (Karlsson) – 20:495–0
Bouveng Lundin) – 21:066–0
Olsson (Bergström, Svensson) – 22:457–0
7–123:46 – Kong (Du)
Hjalmarsson (Ljungblom) – 26:258–1
4 minPenalties2 min
56Shots6

6 April 2024
15:00
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–4
(0–0, 0–2, 1–2)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,831
Game reference
Riko Kawaguchi Goalies Sandra Abstreiter Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jennifer Berezowski
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cianna Lieffers
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Melanie Gotsdiner
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kamila Smetková
0–135:45 – Schiefer (Feldmeier, Strobel)
0–238:23 – Karpf (Strobel, Li. Welcke) (PP)
0–358:14 – Lu. Welcke (Voigt, Li. Welcke) (EN)
Ak. Shiga (Hitosato, Sato) (EA) – 58:371–3
1–459:06 – Eisenschmid (EN)
6 minPenalties8 min
30Shots29

7 April 2024
11:00
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg6–2
(2–0, 1–2, 3–0)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 2,194
Game reference
Emma Söderberg Goalies Riko Kawaguchi Referees:
Flag of Germany.svg Vanessa Anselm
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jennifer Berezowski
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Laura Gutasukas
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kamila Smetková
Hedqvist (Karlsson, Hjalmarsson) (PP) – 06:451–0
Bouveng – 08:342–0
2–127:23 – Toko (Koike)
2–238:12 – Ito (Ak. Shiga, Aoi Shiga) (PP)
Svensson (Nylén Persson, Olsson) (PP) – 38:363–2
Johansson (Hallin) – 44:584–2
Hjalmarsson (Lundin, Bouveng) – 50:425–2
Bouveng (EN) – 56:416–2
8 minPenalties8 min
43Shots22
7 April 2024
19:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–2 GWS
(0–0, 0–1, 1–0)
(OT:0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,548
Game reference
Zhan Jiahui Goalies Emma-Sofie Nordstrøm Referees:
Flag of the United States.svg Chelsea Rapin
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zuzana Svobodová
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Leonie Ernst
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kristýna Hájková
0–138:28 – Refsgaard (Kielstrup, Jensen)
Kong (Fang, Yu) – 58:091–1
Fang Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Zhang Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Kong Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Guan Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Shootout Ice hockey puck.svg Foss
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Melberg
Ice hockey puck.svg Jensen
2 minPenalties4 min
24Shots35

8 April 2024
11:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–0
(0–0, 0–0, 1–0)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,808
Game reference
Sandra Abstreiter Goalies Emma Söderberg Referees:
Flag of Germany.svg Vanessa Anselm
Flag of Finland.svg Anniina Nurmi
Linesmen:
Flag of France.svg Alexia Cheyroux
Flag of Poland.svg Natalia Suchanek
Feldmeier (Botthof, Haider) – 48:061–0
8 minPenalties8 min
24Shots32

9 April 2024
11:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–0
(2–0, 0–0, 1–0)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 2,638
Game reference
Lisa Hemmerle Goalies Zhan Jiahui Referees:
Flag of the United States.svg Melissa Doyle
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zuzana Svobodová
Linesmen:
Flag of Poland.svg Natalia Suchanek
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Justine Todd
Kluge (Gleißner) – 00:281–0
Nix (Eisenschmid, Kluge) (PP) – 15:572–0
Karpf (EN) – 57:223–0
8 minPenalties4 min
44Shots9
9 April 2024
19:00
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0
(1–0, 1–0, 1–0)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,619
Game reference
Riko Kawaguchi Goalies Emma-Sofie Nordstrøm Referees:
Flag of Germany.svg Vanessa Anselm
Flag of the United States.svg Samantha Hiller
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Leonie Ernst
Flag of Finland.svg Tiina Saarimäki
Koyama (Toko, Hitosato) (PP) – 04:471–0
Taka (Ak. Shiga) – 30:172–0
Ukita (EN) – 56:373–0
0 minPenalties6 min
31Shots8

Knockout stage

There was a re-seeding after the quarterfinals.

Bracket

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinals Final
 
          
 
11 April
 
 
A1
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
10
 
13 April
 
B3
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
0
 
1
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5
 
11 April
 
4
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
0
 
A2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
5
 
14 April
 
B2
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
1
 
1
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5
 
11 April
 
2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (OT)
6
 
A3
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechia
1
 
13 April
 
B1
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
0
 
2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
4
 
11 April
 
3
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechia
0 Third place
 
A4
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
3
 
14 April
 
A5
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
1
 
3
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechia
2
 
 
4
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (GWS)
3
 

Quarterfinals

11 April 2024
10:00
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg3–1
(1–1, 1–0, 1–0)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,399
Game reference
Sanni Ahola Goalies Andrea Brändli Referees:
Flag of the United States.svg Melissa Doyle
Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Laura Gutasukas
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Justine Todd
0–101:22 – Wey (Müller, Christen)
Nieminen (Laitinen, Hiirikoski) – 10:591–1
Tapani (Nieminen, Savolainen) – 36:342–1
Laitinen (Karvinen, Tapani) – 42:423–1
14 minPenalties8 min
37Shots17

11 April 2024
13:30
Czechia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–0
(0–0, 0–0, 1–0)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,388
Game reference
Klára Peslarová Goalies Sandra Abstreiter Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cianna Lieffers
Flag of Finland.svg Anniina Nurmi
Linesmen:
Flag of France.svg Alexia Cheyroux
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kirsten Welsh
Pejšová (Tejralová, Pejzlová) – 52:541–0
27 minPenalties2 min
24Shots17

11 April 2024
17:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg5–1
(2–1, 1–0, 2–0)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,512
Game reference
Emerance Maschmeyer Goalies Emma Söderberg Referees:
Flag of Austria.svg Julia Kainberger
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Amy Martin
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Buckner
Flag of Finland.svg Tiina Saarimäki
Fast (Serdachny, Larocque) – 02:251–0
Stacey (Turnbull) – 05:292–0
2–111:26 – Svensson (Lundin, Olsson) (PP)
Fast (Larocque, O'Neill) – 28:113–1
Spooner (Maltais, Nurse) – 53:564–1
Bourbonnais (Poulin, Shelton) – 54:425–1
10 minPenalties8 min
44Shots18

11 April 2024
20:30
United States  Flag of the United States.svg10–0
(3–0, 6–0, 1–0)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 3,504
Game reference
Aerin Frankel Goalies Riko Kawaguchi
Miyuu Masuhara
Referees:
Flag of the United States.svg Samantha Hiller
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shauna Neary
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Clarke
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kristýna Hájková
Eden – 03:591–0
Knight (Carpenter, Harvey) – 08:352–0
Carpenter (Coyne Schofield, Knight) – 11:513–0
Simms (Heise, Scamurra) – 21:054–0
Murphy (Keller, Bilka) – 22:315–0
Dunne (Eden, Guilday) – 28:196–0
Murphy (Janecke, Harmon) – 32:547–0
Janecke (Murphy, Keller) – 36:108–0
Harvey (Carpenter, Knight) – 36:449–0
Carpenter (Knight, Coyne Schofield) – 45:2510–0
2 minPenalties0 min
48Shots14

Semifinals

13 April 2024
15:00
United States  Flag of the United States.svg5–0
(1–0, 1–0, 3–0)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 3,989
Game reference
Aerin Frankel Goalies Sanni Ahola Referees:
Flag of Finland.svg Anniina Nurmi
Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Buckner
Flag of Finland.svg Tiina Saarimäki
Bilka (Murphy, Janecke) – 12:011–0
Edwards (Janecke) (PP) – 33:142–0
Edwards (Heise, Simms) – 42:343–0
Edwards (Heise, Simms) – 46:244–0
Harmon (Curl, Dunne) – 56:105–0
4 minPenalties6 min
55Shots15

13 April 2024
19:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg4–0
(2–0, 1–0, 1–0)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechia Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 2,121
Game reference
Ann-Renée Desbiens Goalies Klára Peslarová Referees:
Flag of Finland.svg Anniina Nurmi
Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Buckner
Flag of Finland.svg Tiina Saarimäki
Turnbull (Stacey, Larocque) – 04:321–0
Larocque (Stacey, Clark) – 18:152–0
Clark (Spooner) – 21:393–0
Fillier (Fast) – 44:404–0
6 minPenalties8 min
47Shots9

Fifth place game

13 April 2024
11:00
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg3–2 OT
(1–0, 1–2, 0–0)
(OT: 1–0)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 1,423
Game reference
Andrea Brändli
Saskia Maurer
Goalies Sandra Abstreiter Referees:
Flag of the United States.svg Samantha Hiller
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shauna Neary
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Laura Gutasukas
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kirsten Welsh
Müller (Christen) – 17:581–0
1–130:20 – Lu. Welcke (Li. Welcke, Feldmeier)
Stalder (Wey) – 32:272–1
2–238:18 – Nix (Kluge, Eisenschmid)
Müller (Leemann) – 64:073–2
6 minPenalties4 min
23Shots23

Third place game

14 April 2024
13:00
Czechia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–3 GWS
(0–0, 1–2, 1–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 2,014
Game reference
Klára Peslarová Goalies Sanni Ahola Referees:
Flag of the United States.svg Samantha Hiller
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shauna Neary
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Laura Gutasukas
Flag of Finland.svg Tiina Saarimäki
0–120:20 – Karvinen (Tapani, Nieminen)
Pejzlová (Vanišová) (PP) – 25:501–1
1–236:30 – Vainikka (Holopainen)
Křížová (Plosová, Radová) (PP) – 44:112–2
Mlýnková Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Hymlárová Ice hockey puck.svg
Šapovalivová Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Čajanová Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Křížová Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Shootout Ice hockey puck.svg Karvinen
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Vainikka
Ice hockey puck.svg Nieminen
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Vanhanen
6 minPenalties6 min
31Shots49

Final

14 April 2024
17:00
United States  Flag of the United States.svg5–6 OT
(1–1, 2–2, 2–2)
(OT: 0–1)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Adirondack Bank Center, Utica
Attendance: 4,142
Game reference
Aerin Frankel Goalies Ann-Renée Desbiens Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cianna Lieffers
Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Clarke
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kristýna Hájková
0–106:32 – Ambrose
Edwards (Heise) – 08:121–1
1–223:08 – J. Gosling (Bourbonnais)
Keller (Bilka, Murphy) – 30:102–2
Carpenter (Coyne Schofield, Curl) – 36:323–2
3–338:58 – Poulin
Knight (Harvey, Edwards) (PP) – 48:564–3
4–450:46 – Clark (Stacey)
4–552:19 – Poulin (Fast)
Harvey (Eden, Scamurra) – 54:585–5
5–665:16 – Serdachny (Ambrose, Desbiens) (PP)
4 minPenalties6 min
24Shots30

Final standings

PosGrpTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsFinal result
1 A Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 75110278+1918Champions
2 A Flag of the United States.svg  United States (H)75110369+2718Runners-up
3 A Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 72104152388Third place
4 A Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechia 730131319610Fourth place
5 A Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 60105723162Fifth place game
6 B Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 64011156+913
7 B Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 530021810+89
8 B Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 51013823154
9 B Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 40112515103Relegated to the 2025 Division I A
10 B Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 4010341282
Source: IIHF
(H) Host

Awards and statistics

The awards were announced on 14 April 2024. [9]

Awards

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

PlayerGPGAPTS+/−PIMPos
Flag of the United States.svg Alex Carpenter 76410+102F
Flag of the United States.svg Hilary Knight 74610+90F
Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Harvey 72810+122D
Flag of the United States.svg Kendall Coyne Schofield 7369+90F
Flag of the United States.svg Laila Edwards 7628+50F
Flag of the United States.svg Abbey Murphy 7358+64F
Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Heise 7257+72F
Flag of Sweden.svg Hilda Svensson 5426+20F
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Natálie Mlýnková 7426+12F
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Renata Fast 7336+156D

GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, PTS = Points, +/- = Plus/Minus, PIM = Penalties in Minutes, Pos = Position
Source: IIHF

Leading goaltenders

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.

PlayerTOIGAGAASASv%SO
Flag of Germany.svg Sandra Abstreiter 303:1161.1912195.041
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhan Jiahui 209:4592.5714993.920
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ann-Renée Desbiens 308:5471.368593.582
Flag of Denmark.svg Emma-Sofie Nordstrøm 241:19102.4913692.650
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Klára Peslarová 430:00182.5124292.562

TOI = Time on Ice, GA = Goals Against, GAA = Goals Against Average, SA = Shots Against, Sv% = Save Percentage, SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF

References

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