2016 IIHF Women's World Championship
The 2016 IIHF Women's World Championship was the 17th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. It was contested in Kamloops, Canada from 28 March to 4 April 2016.[1]
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Dates | 28 March – 4 April |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  United States (7th title) |
Runner-up  | Canada |
Third place  |  Russia |
| Fourth place |  Finland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 21 |
| Goals scored | 108 (5.14 per match) |
| Attendance | 41,109 (1,958 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Hilary Knight (9 points) |
| MVP | Hilary Knight |
| Website | Website |
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United States defeated Canada in the gold medal game 1–0 in overtime, securing their seventh title.[2] Russia won the bronze medal by defeating Finland in a shootout.[3]
Venues
| Sandman Centre Capacity: 5,464 |
McArthur Island Sport and Event Centre Capacity: 1,000 |
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| Kamloops | |
Participants
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Match officials
10 referees and 9 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[4]
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Rosters
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.
Preliminary round
The schedule was announced on 16 September 2015.[5]
All times are local (UTC−7).
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | United States |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 9 | Advance to semifinals |
| 2 | Canada (H) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 6 | |
| 3 | Finland |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 3 | Advance to quarterfinals |
| 4 | Russia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 21 | −17 | 0 |
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.
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.
| 28 March 2016 15:30 | Russia | 3–5 (0–1, 2–1, 1–3) | Finland | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,107 |
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| Nadezhda Morozova | Goalies | Meeri Räisänen | Referees: Gabrielle Ariano-Lortie Nicole HertrichLinesmen: Michaela Frattarelli Charlotte Girard | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | Canada | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 5,580 |
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| Alex Rigsby | Goalies | Emerance Maschmeyer | Referees: Gabriella Gran Aina HoveLinesmen:  Ilona Novotná Johanna Tauriainen | |||||||||||
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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) | United States | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,149 |
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| Meeri Räisänen | Goalies | Jessie Vetter | Referees: Melanie Bordeleau Miyuki NakayamaLinesmen: Veronica Johansson Vanessa Stratton | ||||||||
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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) | Russia | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 4,453 |
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| Charline Labonté | Goalies | Anna Prugova Maria Sorokina | Referees: Nicole Hertrich Jamie Huntley Linesmen:  Bettina Angerer Nataša Pagon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | Russia | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,323 |
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| Nicole Hensley | Goalies | Maria Sorokina | Referees: Anna Eskola Aina HoveLinesmen: Bettina Angerer Jenni Heikkinen | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | Finland | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 4,234 |
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| Emerance Maschmeyer | Goalies | Meeri Räisänen Anni Keisala | Referees: Drahomira Fialova Jerilyn Glenn Linesmen: Michaela Frattarelli Charlotte Girard | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 41 | Shots | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Sweden |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 8 | Advance to quarterfinals |
| 2 | Czech Republic |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 5 | |
| 3 | Switzerland |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | Advance to relegation round |
| 4 | Japan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 1 |
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.
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.
| 28 March 2016 13:00 | Switzerland | 4–2 (1–1, 1–0, 2–1) | Japan | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,000 |
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| Florence Schelling | Goalies | Nana Fujimoto | Referees: Melanie Bordeleau Jamie Huntley Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Nataša Pagon | |||||||||||||||||
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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) | Czech Republic | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 613 |
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| Sara Grahn | Goalies | Klára Peslarová | Referees: Anna Eskola Miyuki Nakayama Linesmen: Jenni Heikkinen Vanessa Stratton | ||||||||||||||
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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) | Czech Republic | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 570 |
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| Florence Schelling | Goalies | Klára Peslarová | Referees: Gabrielle Ariano-Lortie Jerilyn Glenn Linesmen: Charlotte Girard Jenni Heikkinen | |||||||||||
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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) | Sweden | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 612 |
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| Nana Fujimoto | Goalies | Sara Grahn | Referees: Drahomira Fialova Aina Hove Linesmen: Michaela Frattarelli Ilona Novotná | |||||
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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) | Japan | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 782 |
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| Klára Peslarová | Goalies | Nana Fujimoto | Referees: Gabriella Gran Nicole Hertrich Linesmen: Veronica Johansson Johanna Tauriainen | |||||||||||
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Polenská  Pejzlová Hymlarová  Povová Hymlarová Herzigová Hymlarová | Shootout | Kubo Yoneyama Osawa Osawa Kubo Ono Ukita | ||||||||||||
| 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) | Switzerland | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 874 |
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| Sara Grahn | Goalies | Florence Schelling | Referees: Melanie Bordeleau Miyuki Nakayama Linesmen: Nataša Pagon Vanessa Stratton | |||||
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| Olsson Borgqvist | Shootout | Zollinger Stalder Meier | ||||||
| 6 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||||||
| 39 | Shots | 22 | ||||||
Relegation series
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) | Japan | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 522 |
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| Florence Schelling | Goalies | Nana Fujimoto | Referees: Gabrielle Ariano-Lortie Gabriella Gran Linesmen: Veronica Johansson Johanna Tauriainen | |||||||||||
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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) | Switzerland | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 791 |
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| Akane Konishi | Goalies | Florence Schelling | Referees: Gabrielle Ariano-Lortie Melanie Bordeleau Linesmen: Jenni Heikkinen Ilona Novotná | |||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||
| 20 | Shots | 23 | ||||||||||||
| Switzerland won series 2–0 |
Final round
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| A1 | United States |
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| A4 | Russia |
4 | A4 | Russia |
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| B1 | Sweden |
1 | A1 | United States (OT) |
1 | ||||||||
| A2 | Canada |
0 | |||||||||||
| A2 | Canada |
5 | |||||||||||
| A3 | Finland |
5 | A3 | Finland |
3 | Third place | |||||||
| B2 | Czech Republic |
0 | A4 | Russia (GWS) |
1 | ||||||||
| A3 | Finland |
0 | |||||||||||
Quarterfinals
| 1 April 2016 15:30 | Russia | 4–1 (2–1, 1–0, 1–0) | Sweden | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,126 |
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| Nadezhda Morozova | Goalies | Sara Grahn | Referees: Anna Eskola Jerilyn Glenn Linesmen: Ilona Novotná Nataša Pagon | ||||||||||||||
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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) | Czech Republic | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 1,256 |
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| Meeri Räisänen | Goalies | Klára Peslarová | Referees: Drahomira Fialova Jamie Huntley Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Charlotte Girard | ||||||||||||||
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| 8 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
| 44 | Shots | 8 | |||||||||||||||
Semifinals
| 3 April 2016 15:00 | United States | 9–0 (5–0, 3–0, 1–0) | Russia | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 2,297 |
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| Alex Rigsby | Goalies | Anna Prugova Nadezhda Morozova | Referees: Anna Eskola Nicole Hertrich Linesmen: Vanessa Stratton Johanna Tauriainen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | Finland | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 4,007 |
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| Charline Labonté | Goalies | Meeri Räisänen | Referees: Gabriella Gran Jamie Huntley Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Veronica Johansson | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 39 | Shots | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fifth place game
| 3 April 2016 17:00 | Sweden | 4–2 (0–2, 0–0, 4–0) | Czech Republic | McArthur Island Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 612 |
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| Sara Grahn | Goalies | Klára Peslarová | Referees: Jerilyn Glenn Miyuki Nakayama Linesmen: Michaela Frattarelli Charlotte Girard | |||||||||||||||||
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| 10 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | Shots | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bronze medal game
| 4 April 2016 15:00 | Finland | 0–1 GWS (0–0, 0–0, 0–0) (OT 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Russia | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 2,351 |
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| Meeri Räisänen | Goalies | Nadezhda Morozova | Referees: Gabrielle Ariano-Lortie Melanie Bordeleau Linesmen: Ilona Novotná Vanessa Stratton | |
| Tuominen Kärnä | Shootout | Shukina Dergachyova Sosina | ||
| 10 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||
| 32 | Shots | 23 | ||
Gold medal game
| 4 April 2016 19:30 | United States | 1–0 OT (0–0, 0–0, 0–0) (OT 1–0) | Canada | Sandman Centre, Kamloops Attendance: 5,850 |
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| Alex Rigsby | Goalies | Emerance Maschmeyer | Referees: Anna Eskola Nicole Hertrich Linesmen: Veronica Johansson Johanna Tauriainen | ||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||
| 34 | Shots | 32 | |||
Statistics
Final standings
 | United States |
 | Canada |
 | Russia |
| 4 | Finland |
| 5 | Sweden |
| 6 | Czech Republic |
| 7 | Switzerland |
| 8 | Japan |
| Relegated to Division I A |
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
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| Hilary Knight | 5 | 7 | 2 | 9 | +8 | 0 | F |
| Christine Meier | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | +5 | 0 | F |
| Jocelyne Lamoureux | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +8 | 2 | F |
| Lara Stalder | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +5 | 12 | F |
| Rebecca Johnston | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +3 | 0 | F |
| Monique Lamoureux | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +7 | 4 | D |
| Natalie Spooner | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +3 | 2 | F |
| Jenn Wakefield | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +3 | 4 | F |
| Brianna Decker | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +5 | 2 | F |
| Marie-Philip Poulin | 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
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.
| Player | TOI | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO |
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| Alex Rigsby | 192:30 | 1 | 0.31 | 72 | 98.61 | 2 |
| Emerance Maschmeyer | 191:23 | 4 | 1.25 | 90 | 95.56 | 0 |
| Florence Schelling | 303:49 | 8 | 1.58 | 117 | 93.16 | 1 |
| Sara Grahn | 301:52 | 8 | 1.59 | 101 | 92.08 | 1 |
| Meeri Räisänen | 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
Awards
- Best players selected by the directorate:
- Best Goaltender: Emerance Maschmeyer
- Best Defenceman: Jenni Hiirikoski
- Best Forward: Hilary Knight
- Best Goaltender:
Source: IIHF.com
- All-star team
- Goaltender: Meeri Räisänen
- Defence: Monique Lamoureux, Jenni Hiirikoski
- Forwards: Hilary Knight, Rebecca Johnston, Christine Meier
- Goaltender:
- MVP: Hilary Knight
Source: IIHF.com
References
- "Tournament allocations". iihfworlds2015.com. 15 May 2015. Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- "Pure gold for America". worldwomen2016.com. 5 April 2016.
- "Sosina shoots to thrill!". worldwomen2016.com. 5 April 2016.
- "COMPETITION OFFICIALS" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 1 April 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- "Women's Worlds schedule released". worldwomen2016.com. 16 September 2015.
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