1997 3 Nations Cup

The 1997 3 Nations Cup was a women's ice hockey tournament held various locations of the Northeastern United States and Canada from December 13–20, 1997. It was the second edition of the 3 Nations Cup.

1997 3 Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host countries Canada
 United States
Dates13–20 December
Teams3
Venue(s)6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  United States (1st title)
Runner-up  Canada
Third place  Finland
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored52 (7.43 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Hayley Wickenheiser
(8 points)
← 1996
1998 →

Results

Preliminary round
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada (H) 4 4 0 0 22 12 +10 8 Advance to Gold medal game
2  United States (H) 4 1 2 1 15 14 +1 3
3  Finland 4 0 3 1 12 23 −11 1
Source: Hockey Canada
(H) Host.

All times are local (UTC−5).

13 DecemberUnited States 3–3 FinlandHerb Brooks Arena, Lake Placid
14 DecemberUnited States 2–3
(0–0, 1–2, 1–1)		 CanadaHerb Brooks Arena, Lake Placid
15 DecemberFinland 3–6
(1–1, 0–1, 2–4)		 CanadaNepean Sportsplex, Ottawa
16 DecemberUnited States 6–3 FinlandWeibel Avenue Ice Rink, Saratoga Springs
17 DecemberUnited States 4–5
(2–1, 2–2, 0–2)		 CanadaGutterson Fieldhouse, Burlington
18 DecemberFinland 3–8
(2–4, 0–2, 1–2)		 CanadaQuinte Sports Centre, Belleville

Gold medal game
20 DecemberUnited States 3–0
(0–0, 3–0, 0–0)		 CanadaHerb Brooks Arena, Lake Placid

Statistics

Final standings
 United States
 Canada
 Finland

Scoring leaders

Only the top eight skaters, sorted by points, then goals, are included in this list.

Player GP G A Pts
Hayley Wickenheiser 5358
Stacy Wilson 5437
Nancy Drolet 5347
Danielle Goyette 5347
Katie King 5325
Laurie Baker 5235
Karyn Bye 5145
Kirsi Hanninen 4145
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