The 2016 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship was the ninth IIHF U18 Women's World Championship in ice hockey organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).
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Canada 2 (in 1 host city) 8–15 January 2016 8 United States (5th title) Canada Sweden Russia 21 113 (5.38 per game) 34,520 (1,644 per game) Alina Müller (9 points) Valeria Tarakanova u18worldwomen2016.iihf.com
The 2016 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship was the ninth IIHF U18 Women's World Championship in ice hockey organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).
Meridian Centre the venue for the tournament
The Top Division tournament was played during 8 to 15 January 2016 in St. Catharines , Ontario , Canada .
Six referees and nine linesmen were selected for the tournament. Christer Englund of Sweden was the tournament chairperson.
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8 January 201616:00 United States 6–0(2–0, 1–0, 3–0) Czech Republic Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 584
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8 January 201619:30 Canada 5–2(2–0, 3–2, 0–0) Russia Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 3,564
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9 January 201616:00 Russia 0–6(0–0, 0–4, 0–2) United States Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 1,707
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9 January 201619:30 Canada 11–0(3–0, 7–0, 1–0) Czech Republic Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 3,389
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11 January 201616:00 Czech Republic 2–3(0–1, 0–2, 2–0) Russia Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 797
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11 January 201619:30 United States 4–1(2–0, 1–0, 1–1) Canada Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 4,016
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8 January 201612:00 Finland 11–1(2–0, 5–0, 4–1) France Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 3,521
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8 January 201614:00 Sweden 5–1(3–0, 1–0, 1–1) Switzerland Seymour-Hannah Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 471
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9 January 201612:00 Switzerland 2–0(0–0, 1–0, 1–0) Finland Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 578
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Vanessa Bolinger Goalies Johanna Oksman Referee: Michaela KieferLinesmen: Stina Nilsson Justine Todd Quennec (Enzler) – 35:421–0Müller (Zimmermann) – 53:572–0 Quennec (Enzler) – 35:42 1–0 Müller (Zimmermann) – 53:57 2–0 Quennec (Enzler) – 35:42 1–0 Müller (Zimmermann) – 53:57 2–0 12 min Penalties 2 min 17 Shots 19
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9 January 201614:00 Sweden 7–0(2–0, 3–0, 2–0) France Seymour-Hannah Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 406
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11 January 201612:00 Finland 3–1(1–0, 1–1, 1–0) Sweden Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 2,635
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Tiia Pajarinen Goalies Emma Söderberg Referee: Lisa GrisonLinesmen: Bettina Angerer Anna Nygård Nieminen (Nylund, Karppinen) – 18:45 Karppinen (Klemola) – 37:47 Nieminen (Melotindos) – 52:06Goals27:44 – Adolfsson (Hjalmarsson, Johansson) Nieminen (Nylund, Karppinen) – 18:45 Karppinen (Klemola) – 37:47 Nieminen (Melotindos) – 52:06 Goals 27:44 – Adolfsson (Hjalmarsson, Johansson) Nieminen (Nylund, Karppinen) – 18:45 Karppinen (Klemola) – 37:47 Nieminen (Melotindos) – 52:06 Goals 27:44 – Adolfsson (Hjalmarsson, Johansson) 8 min Penalties 6 min 18 Shots 21
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11 January 201614:00 Switzerland 6–0(1–0, 3–0, 2–0) France Seymour-Hannah Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 211
The third and fourth placed team from Group B played a best-of-three series to determine the relegated team.
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12 January 201612:00 Switzerland 5–1(2–1, 0–0, 3–0) France Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 224
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14 January 201612:00 France 0–2(0–1, 0–0, 0–1) Switzerland Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 537
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Anaïs Aurard Goalies Vanessa Bolinger Referee: Lisa GrisonLinesmen: Stina Nilsson Anna Nygård 0–110:16 – Schlegel (Enzler, Quennec) (PP)0–242:42 – Enzler (Rüedi) (SH) 0–1 10:16 – Schlegel (Enzler, Quennec) (PP) 0–2 42:42 – Enzler (Rüedi) (SH) 0–1 10:16 – Schlegel (Enzler, Quennec) (PP) 0–2 42:42 – Enzler (Rüedi) (SH) 8 min Penalties 10 min 9 Shots 40
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12 January 201616:00 Czech Republic 2–3(0–0, 2–1, 0–2) Sweden Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 444
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12 January 201619:30 Russia 3–0(1–0, 0–0, 2–0) Finland Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 1011
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Valeria Tarakanova Goalies Tiia Pajarinen Referee: Lisa GrisonLinesmen: Danielle McGurry Sueva Torribio Rousselin Beloglazova (Pirogova, Vodopyanova) (PP) – 7:501–0Kadirova (Beloglazova) (ENG) – 57:582–0Beloglazova – 58:103–0 Beloglazova (Pirogova, Vodopyanova) (PP) – 7:50 1–0 Kadirova (Beloglazova) (ENG) – 57:58 2–0 Beloglazova – 58:10 3–0 Beloglazova (Pirogova, Vodopyanova) (PP) – 7:50 1–0 Kadirova (Beloglazova) (ENG) – 57:58 2–0 Beloglazova – 58:10 3–0 6 min Penalties 12 min 33 Shots 17
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14 January 201616:00 United States 4–0(1–0, 2–0, 1–0) Sweden Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 711
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Beth Larcom Goalies Ellen Jonsson Referee: Brandy DewarLinesmen: Daniela Kiefer Justine Todd Heising – 6:24 Brodt (SH) – 33:10 Oden (Compher, Heising) – 39:50 Heise (Zumwinkle, Barnes) – 46:30Goals Heising – 6:24 Brodt (SH) – 33:10 Oden (Compher, Heising) – 39:50 Heise (Zumwinkle, Barnes) – 46:30 Goals Heising – 6:24 Brodt (SH) – 33:10 Oden (Compher, Heising) – 39:50 Heise (Zumwinkle, Barnes) – 46:30 Goals 4 min Penalties 10 min 43 Shots 9
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14 January 201619:30 Canada 4–0(1–0, 1–0, 2–0) Russia Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 2,819
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14 January 201612:00 Czech Republic 3–1(1–0, 1–0, 1–1) Finland Seymour-Hannah Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 187
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15 January 201616:00 Russia 1–2(0–2, 0–0, 1–0) Sweden Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 1,192
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Valeria Tarakanova Goalies Emma Söderberg Referee: Melissa SzkolaLinesmen: Jessica Leclerc Justine Todd 0–105:01 – Tedenby (PP)0–213:03 – HjalmarssonBeloglazova (Kadirova) – 55:331–2 0–1 05:01 – Tedenby (PP) 0–2 13:03 – Hjalmarsson Beloglazova (Kadirova) – 55:33 1–2 0–1 05:01 – Tedenby (PP) 0–2 13:03 – Hjalmarsson Beloglazova (Kadirova) – 55:33 1–2 10 min Penalties 4 min 27 Shots 32
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15 January 201619:30 United States 3–2 OT(0–1, 1–1, 1–0)(OT: 1–0) Canada Meridian Centre, St. CatharinesAttendance: 5,516
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Best Goalkeeper Emma Söderberg Best Defenseman Cayla Barnes Best Forward Alina Müller
Source: IIHF
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Goalkeeper Emma Söderberg Defenceman Cayla Barnes Defenceman Jessica Adolfsson Forward Fanuza Kadirova Forward Ashton Bell Forward Alina Müller Most Valuable Player Valeria Tarakanova
Source: IIHF
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; +/− = P Plus–minus ; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: IIHF
(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 Tiia 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
The Division I tournament was played in Miskolc , Hungary during 10 to 16 January 2016.
The Division I Qualification tournament was played in Spittal an der Drau and Radenthein , Austria during 7 to 11 January 2016. The teams were divided into two groups of four where the winners played off against each other for promotion to the 2017 Division I Group A tournament. The teams ranking second through sixth remained in the newly titled Division I Group B and were joined by the relegated team from the 2016 Division I tournament. As the lowest ranking teams, Romania and Australia were relegated to the new Division I Group B Qualification tournament.
Austria won the tournament and gained promotion to the 2017 Division I Group A tournament.
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