2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship

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2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championships
Championnat du monde moins de 18 ans de hockey sur glace féminin 2016 (French)
Tournament details
Host country  Canada
Dates 8–15 January, 2016
Teams 8
Venue(s) Meridian Centre, Seymour-Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg  United States (5th title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svg  Canada
Third place Bronze medal blank.svg  Sweden
Fourth place  Russia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 21
Goals scored 113 (5.38 per match)
Attendance 34,520 (1,644 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Switzerland Alina Müller
(9 points)
MVP Russia Valeria Tarakanova
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2017 →

The 2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championships was the ninth World Women's U18 Championship. The tournament was played in St. Catharines, Canada.[1]

File:Meridian Centre - Exterior.JPG
Meridian Centre the venue for the tournament

Top Division

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 0 16 1 +15 9 Advance to semifinals
2  Canada (H) 3 2 0 0 1 17 6 +11 6
3  Russia 3 1 0 0 2 5 13 −8 3 Advance to quarterfinals
4  Czech Republic 3 0 0 0 3 2 20 −18 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.
8 January 2016
16:00		 United States  6–0
(2–0, 1–0, 3–0)		  Czech Republic Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 584
8 January 2016
19:30		 Canada  5–2
(2–0, 3–2, 0–0)		  Russia Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 3,564
9 January 2016
16:00		 Russia  0–6
(0–0, 0–4, 0–2)		  United States Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 1,707
9 January 2016
19:30		 Canada  11–0
(3–0, 7–0, 1–0)		  Czech Republic Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 3,389
11 January 2016
16:00		 Czech Republic  2–3
(0–1, 0–2, 2–0)		  Russia Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 797
11 January 2016
19:30		 United States  4–1
(2–0, 1–0, 1–1)		  Canada Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 4,016

Group B

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 3 2 0 0 1 13 4 +9 6 Advance to quarterfinals
2  Finland 3 2 0 0 1 14 4 +10 6
3   Switzerland 3 2 0 0 1 9 5 +4 6 Advance to relegation round
4  France 3 0 0 0 3 1 24 −23 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.
8 January 2016
12:00		 Finland  11–1
(2–0, 5–0, 4–1)		  France Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 3,521
8 January 2016
14:00		 Sweden  5–1
(3–0, 1–0, 1–1)		   Switzerland Seymour-Hannah Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 471
9 January 2016
12:00		 Switzerland   2–0
(0–0, 1–0, 1–0)		  Finland Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 578
9 January 2016
14:00		 Sweden  7–0
(2–0, 3–0, 2–0)		  France Seymour-Hannah Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 406
11 January 2016
12:00		 Finland  3–1
(1–0, 1–1, 1–0)		  Sweden Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 2,635
11 January 2016
14:00		 Switzerland   6–0
(1–0, 3–0, 2–0)		  France Seymour-Hannah Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 211

Relegation series

The third and fourth placed team from Group B will play a best-of-three series to determine the relegated team.

12 January 2016
12:00		 Switzerland   5–1
(2–1, 0–0, 3–0)		  France Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 224
14 January 2016
12:00		 France  0–2
(0–1, 0–0, 0–1)		   Switzerland Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 537

Final round

Bracket

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals     Final
                           
        A1   United States 4  
  A4   Czech Republic 2     B1   Sweden 0    
  B1   Sweden 3         A1   United States 3
      A2   Canada 2
        A2   Canada 4    
  A3   Russia 3     A3   Russia 0   Third place
  B2   Finland 0   B1   Sweden 2
  A3   Russia 1

Quarterfinals

12 January 2016
16:00		 Czech Republic  2–3
(0–0, 2–1, 0–2)		  Sweden Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 444
12 January 2016
19:30		 Russia  3–0
(1–0, 0–0, 2–0)		  Finland Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 1011

Semifinals

14 January 2016
16:00		 United States  4–0
(1–0, 2–0, 1–0)		  Sweden Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 711
14 January 2016
19:30		 Canada  4–0
(1–0, 1–0, 2–0)		  Russia Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 2,819

Fifth place game

14 January 2016
12:00		 Czech Republic  3–1
(1–0, 1–0, 1–1)		  Finland Seymour-Hannah Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 187

Bronze medal game

15 January 2016
16:00		 Russia  1–2
(0–2, 0–0, 1–0)		  Sweden Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 1,192

Gold medal game

15 January 2016
19:30		 United States  3–2 OT
(0–1, 1–1, 1–0)
(OT 1–0)		  Canada Meridian Centre, St. Catharines
Attendance: 5,516

Final standings

Relegated to the 2016 Division I

Tournament awards

Best players selected by the directorate
Best Goalkeeper Sweden Emma Söderberg
Best Defenseman United States Cayla Barnes
Best Forward Switzerland Alina Müller

Source: IIHF.com

Media All Stars
Goalkeeper Sweden Emma Söderberg
Defenceman United States Cayla Barnes
Defenceman Sweden Jessica Adolfsson
Forward Russia Fanuza Kadirova
Forward Canada Ashton Bell
Forward Switzerland Alina Müller
Most Valuable Player Russia Valeria Tarakanova

Statistics

Scoring leaders

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/− PIM
1 Alina Müller   Switzerland 5 7 2 9 +5 10
2 Natalie Snodgrass  United States 5 6 1 7 +8 6
3 Fanuza Kadirova  Russia 6 5 2 7 +1 0
4 Rahel Enzler   Switzerland 5 1 6 7 +4 0
5 Jessica Adolfsson  Sweden 6 1 6 7 +2 6
6 Rebecca Gilmore  United States 5 4 2 6 +6 0
6 Petra Nieminen  Finland 5 4 2 6 +4 2
8 Celine Tedenby  Sweden 6 4 2 6 +2 6
9 Ashton Bell  Canada 5 3 3 6 +6 0
10 Jenniina Nylund  Finland 5 2 4 6 +2 4

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes

Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos Player Country TOI GA GAA Sv% SO
1 Alex Gulstene  United States 181:47 3 0.99 95.45 1
2 Tila Pajarinen  Finland 179:36 4 1.34 93.33 0
3 Emma Söderberg  Sweden 240:00 7 1.75 93.27 0
4 Vanessa Bolinger   Switzerland 279:36 6 1.29 91.04 2
5 Valeria Tarakanova  Russia 288:40 14 2.91 90.07 1

TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = Shutouts

Source: IIHF.com

Division I

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Main article: 2016 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship – Division I

Division I "A"

Was played in Miskolc, Hungary 10–16 January, 2016.

Team GP
 W
 OTW
 OTL
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Japan 5 5 0 0 0 18 2 +16 15
 Germany 5 3 1 0 1 19 8 +11 11
 Slovakia 5 3 0 1 1 18 9 +9 10
 Norway 5 2 0 0 3 14 12 +2 6
 Hungary 5 1 0 0 4 4 24 −20 3
 Denmark 5 0 0 0 5 2 20 −18 0
Promoted to the 2017 Top Division Relegated to the 2017 Division I Qualification

Division I Qualification

Was played in Spittal an der Drau and Radenthein, Austria, January 7 to 11, 2016.[2] The teams were divided into two groups of four where the winners played off against each other for promotion to the 2017 Division I tournament. The top six teams remain in the newly titled Division 1 B, Romania and Australia were relegated to the new Division I B Qualication tournament.

Seventh place game

11 January 2016
11:45		 Romania  6–7 GWS
(3–1, 2–2, 1–3)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)		  Australia Nockhalle, Radenthein

Fifth place game

11 January 2016
15:15		 China  5–2
(1–0, 4–0, 0–2)		  Poland Nockhalle, Radenthein

Bronze medal game

11 January 2016
12:00		 Kazakhstan  2–0
(1–0, 1–0, 0–0)		  Great Britain Eis Sport Arena, Spittal an der Drau

Gold medal (promotion) game

11 January 2016
15:30		 Austria  3–2
(1–2, 1–0, 1–0)		  Italy Eis Sport Arena, Spittal an der Drau

References

  1. ↑ Women's U18 host named
  2. ↑ New format for Women's under 18 qualification

External links

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