1992 IIHF Women's World Championship

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1992 IIHF World Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Finland
Dates April 20 - April 26
Teams 8
Arena(s)  (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg  Canada (2nd title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svg  United States
Third place Bronze medal blank.svg  Finland
Fourth place  Sweden
Tournament statistics
Matches played 20
Goals scored 163 (8.15 per match)
Attendance 18,540 (927 per match)
Scoring leader(s) United States Cammi Granato (8+2=10pts)
1990
1994

The 1992 IIHF World Women's Championships was held April 20-April 26, 1992 in Tampere in Finland. The Team Canada won their 2nd gold medal at the World Championships, in a repeat of the 1990 Final defeating the United States.

Qualification

The tournament was held between eight teams. Canada and the United States received automatic qualification to the tournament. In addition, the top five teams from the 1991 European Championship would be joined by China.

  •  Canada - Automatically Qualified
  •  China -
  •  Denmark - 3rd Place - 1991 European Championship
  •  Finland - Winner - 1991 European Championship
  •  Norway - 4th Place - 1991 European Championship
  •   Switzerland - 5th Place - 1991 European Championship
  •  Sweden - 2nd Place - 1991 European Championship
  •  United States - Automatically Qualified

Final tournament

The eight participating teams were divided up into two seeded groups as below. The teams played each other once in a single round robin format. The top two teams from the group proceeded to the Final Round, while the remaining teams played in the Consolation Round.

First round

     Teams proceed to Final round
     Teams sent to Consolation round

Group A

Standings

Rk. Team GP W T L GF GA DIF PTS
1.  Canada 3 3 0 0 24 1 +23 6
2.  Sweden 3 2 0 1 11 9 +3 4
3.  China 3 1 0 2 7 16 -9 2
4.  Denmark 3 0 0 3 3 20 -17 0

Results

All times local (GMT+4)

April 20, 1992 Canada  8 – 0
( 3 - 0 , 4 - 0 , 1 - 0 )
 China Tampere, Finland
April 20, 1992 Sweden  4 – 1
( 2 - 1 , 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 )
 Denmark Tampere, Finland
April 21, 1992 China  2 – 6
( 1 - 1 , 1 - 2 , 0 - 3 )
 Sweden Tampere, Finland
April 21, 1992 Denmark  0 – 10
( 0 - 4 , 0 - 2 , 0 - 4 )
 Canada Tampere, Finland
April 23, 1992 Denmark  2 – 5
( 0 - 0 , 1 - 2 , 1 - 3 )
 China Tampere, Finland
April 23, 1992 Canada  6 – 1
( 2 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 3 - 1 )
 Sweden Tampere, Finland

Group B

Standings

Rk. Team GP W T L GF GA DIF PTS
1.  United States 3 3 0 0 31 4 +27 6
2.  Finland 3 2 0 1 27 9 +18 4
3.  Norway 3 1 0 2 8 21 -13 2
4.   Switzerland 3 0 0 3 2 34 -32 0

Results

All times local (GMT+4)

April 20, 1992 United States  17 – 0
( 6 - 0 , 4 - 0 , 7 - 0 )
  Switzerland Tampere, Finland
April 20, 1992 Finland  11 – 3
( 6 - 1 , 2 - 2 , 3 - 0 )
 Norway Tampere, Finland
April 21, 1992 Norway  1 – 9
( 1 - 1 , 0 - 4 , 0 - 4 )
 United States Tampere, Finland
April 21, 1992 Switzerland   1 – 13
( 0 - 2 , 0 - 8 , 1 - 3 )
 Finland Tampere, Finland
April 23, 1992 Norway  4 – 1
( 1 - 0 , 2 - 0 , 1 - 1 )
  Switzerland Tampere, Finland
April 23, 1992 Finland  3 – 5
( 2 - 1 , 1 - 1 , 0 - 3 )
 United States Tampere, Finland

Playoff Round

Consolation Round 5-8 Place

April 24, 1992 China  2 – 1
(1-0, 0-1, 0-1, 0-0, 1-0 )
  Switzerland Tampere, Finland
April 24, 1992 Norway  2 – 0
( 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 0 - 0 )
 Denmark Tampere, Finland

Consolation Round 7-8 Place

April 26, 1992 Denmark  4 – 3
( 2 - 2, 0 - 1, 1 - 0, 1 - 0 )
  Switzerland Tampere, Finland

Consolation Round 5-6 Place

April 26, 1992 Norway  1 – 2
( 0 - 1 , 0 - 0 , 1 - 1 )
 China Tampere, Finland

Final round

Semi finals Finals
25 April 1992 26 April 1992
                 
     
Group A 1st  Canada 6
 
Group B 2nd  Finland 2   Gold Medal Game
   Canada 8
     
   United States 0
Group B 1st  United States 6
 
Group A 2nd  Sweden 4  
  Bronze Medal Game (GWS)
 Sweden 4
 Finland 5

Semifinals

April 25, 1992 Canada  6 – 2
( 4 - 0 , 2 - 2 , 0 - 0 )
 Finland Tampere, Finland
April 25, 1992 United States  6 – 4
( 2 - 2 , 2 - 0 , 2 - 2 )
 Sweden Tampere, Finland

Match for third place

April 26, 1992 Sweden  4 – 5
(1 - 1, 1 - 2, 2 - 1, 0 - 0, 0 - 1)
 Finland Tampere, Finland

Final

April 26, 1992 Canada  8 – 0
( 3 - 0 , 2 - 0 , 3 - 0 )
 United States Tampere, Finland

Champions

 1992 IIHF World Women Championship Winners 

Canada
2nd title

Scoring leaders

Player GP G A Pts PIM
United States Cammi Granato 5 8 2 10 2
Canada Danielle Goyette 5 3 7 10 2
Canada Andria Hunter 5 5 4 9 0
United States Lisa Brown 5 2 7 9 8
United States Shelley Looney 5 1 8 9 2
Finland Riikka Nieminen 5 6 2 8 0
Canada France St. Louis 5 5 3 8 2
Canada Nancy Drolet 5 4 4 8 0
United States Jeanine Sobek 5 3 5 8 0
United States Karyn Bye 5 3 5 8 2

Goaltending leaders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.

Player Mins GA GAA SV%
Canada Marie Claude Roy 120 1 0.50 95.83
Canada Manon Rheaume 180 2 0.67 95.74
Sweden Annica Åhlén 190 8 2.53 91.58
Denmark Lane Rasmussen 305 24 4.72 88.35
Finland Katariina Ahonen 149 5 2.01 88.10

TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots Against; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts Source: IIHF.com

Final standings

Rk. Team
1st  Canada
2nd  United States
3rd  Finland
4.  Sweden
5.  China
6.  Norway
7.  Denmark
8.   Switzerland

Directorate Awards

References

  1. Collins gem Hockey Facts and Stats 2009-10, p.540, Andrew Podnieks, Harper Collins Publishers Ltd, Toronto, Canada, ISBN 978-1-55468-621-6
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