2023 IIHF Women's World Championship

2023 IIHF Women's World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Canada
CityBrampton
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates5–16 April
Opened byMary Simon
Teams10
Final positions
Champions  United States (10th title)
Runners-up  Canada
Third place  Czechia
Fourth place  Switzerland
Tournament statistics
Games played31
Goals scored194 (6.26 per game)
Attendance59,372 (1,915 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Caroline Harvey (14 points)
Awards
MVP Sarah Fillier
Official website
www.iihf.com
See also: 2023 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships

The 2023 IIHF Women's World Championship was the 22nd edition of the IIHF World Women's Championship, an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), contested in Brampton, Canada from 5 to 16 April 2023 at the CAA Centre.[1][2][3][4]

The United States won their tenth title after defeating Canada 6–3 in the final, while Czechia captured bronze over Switzerland.[5][6]

Format

The top five teams from the previous tournament were placed in Group A and the teams that finished sixth through ninth in the 2022 tournament, plus France, which was promoted after the 2022 tournament, were placed in Group B. All of the teams in Group A and the top three teams from Group B continued to the knockout phase, while the bottom two teams from Group B were relegated. During the knockout stage, there was a re-seeding after the quarterfinals.[7]

Venue

Brampton
CAA Centre
Capacity: 5,000

Participating teams

Rosters

Main article: 2023 IIHF Women's World Championship rosters

Each team's roster consisted of at least 15 skaters (forwards and defencemen) and two goaltenders and at most 20 skaters and three goaltenders. All ten participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a "Long List" roster no later than two weeks before the tournament.

Match officials

Twelve referees and twelve linesmen were selected for the tournament.[8]

Referees Linesmen
  • Julia Kainberger
  • Brandy Dewar
  • Cianna Lieffers
  • Elizabeth Mantha
  • Shauna Neary
  • Anniina Nurmi
  • Tijana Haack
  • Agnese Kārkliņa
  • Kelly Cooke
  • Samantha Hiller
  • Chelsea Rapin
  • Amanda Tassoni
  • Jessica Chartrand
  • Justine Todd
  • Erin Zach
  • Kamila Smetková
  • Tiina Saarimäki
  • Amy Lack
  • Zóra Gottlibet
  • Magdalena Jonáková
  • Anna Hammar
  • Sarah Buckner
  • Jennifer Cameron
  • Erika Greenen

Preliminary round

The groups were based on the final rankings from the previous tournament.[9]

All times are local (Eastern Time Zone – UTC−4).[10]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada (H) 4 3 1 0 0 18 4 +14 11 Quarterfinals
2  United States 4 3 0 1 0 25 8 +17 10
3  Czechia 4 1 1 0 2 10 14 −4 5
4   Switzerland 4 1 0 0 3 7 21 −14 3
5  Japan 4 0 0 1 3 5 18 −13 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.
(H) Host
5 April 2023
15:00		United States 7–1
(2–1, 2–0, 3–0)		 JapanCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 894
Game reference
Aerin FrankelGoaliesMiyuu Masuhara
Riko Kawaguchi		Referees:
Agnese Kārkliņa
Cianna Lieffers
Linesmen:
Tiina Saarimäki
Justine Todd
0–108:14 – Toko (Koyama)
Keller (Heise, Janecke) – 09:291–1
Carpenter (Barnes, Knight) (PP) – 14:442–1
Carpenter (Kessel, Knight) – 21:523–1
Heise (Guilday, Harvey) – 22:434–1
Bilka (Harvey, Winn) – 45:075–1
Murphy – 54:166–1
Knight (Winn, Carpenter) – 57:097–1
4 minPenalties4 min
58Shots13
5 April 2023
19:00		Canada 4–0
(2–0, 1–0, 1–0)		  SwitzerlandCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 3,510
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Ann-Renée DesbiensGoaliesAndrea BrändliReferees:
Anniina Nurmi
Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Zóra Gottlibet
Erika Greenen
Spooner – 11:421–0
Nurse (Ambrose, Fillier) (PP) – 14:272–0
Johnston (Rattray, Spooner) (PP) – 21:443–0
Fillier (Nurse) – 54:074–0
12 minPenalties14 min
49Shots12
6 April 2023
15:00		Japan 1–2 OT
(0–1, 0–0, 1–0)
(OT: 0–1)		 CzechiaCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 568
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Miyuu MasuharaGoaliesBlanka ŠkodováReferees:
Kelly Cooke
Chelsea Rapin
Linesmen:
Kamila Smetková
Erin Zach
0–119:23 – Pejšová (Přibylová, Neubauerová)
Ukita (Toko) – 43:141–1
1–263:16 – Mrázová (Neubauerová, Lásková) (EA)
2 minPenalties2 min
17Shots28
7 April 2023
11:00		Switzerland 1–9
(0–4, 0–2, 1–3)		 United StatesCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 2,227
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Saskia MaurerGoaliesNicole HensleyReferees:
Samantha Hiller
Julia Kainberger
Linesmen:
Jennifer Cameron
Jessica Chartrand
0–100:07 – Murphy (Roque)
0–215:19 – Harvey (Heise) (PP)
0–315:42 – Bilka (Heise)
0–416:56 – Gilmore (Hughes, Murphy)
0–528:23 – Roque (Murphy)
0–638:04 – Kessel (Heise, Barnes)
0–747:45 – Harvey (Roque, Janecke) (PP)
Enzler (Müller, Stalder) (PP) – 50:271–7
1–855:00 – Barnes (Carpenter, Knight) (PP)
1–959:31 – Hughes (Barnes, Roque)
10 minPenalties27 min
13Shots54
7 April 2023
19:00		Czechia 1–5
(1–2, 0–1, 0–2)		 CanadaCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 4,036
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Blanka ŠkodováGoaliesAnn-Renée DesbiensReferees:
Brandy Dewar
Shauna Neary
Linesmen:
Anna Hammar
Amy Lack
0–108:03 – Poulin (Turnbull, Jenner)
Mlýnková – 18:271–1
1–218:52 – Fast (Larocque, Turnbull)
1–338:57 – Turnbull (Larocque, Clark)
1–442:16 – Poulin (Jenner)
1–554:40 – Stacey (Turnbull, Shelton)
12 minPenalties10 min
15Shots42
8 April 2023
19:00		Japan 0–5
(0–2, 0–2, 0–1)		 CanadaCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 3,755
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Miyuu Masuhara
Riko Kawaguchi		GoaliesEmerance MaschmeyerReferees:
Tijana Haack
Elizabeth Mantha
Linesmen:
Sarah Buckner
Magdalena Jonáková
0–103:56 – Jenner (Poulin, Ambrose)
0–208:03 – Fillier (Fast, Nurse)
0–323:34 – Nurse (Ambrose, Poulin) (PP)
0–438:35 – Spooner (Rattray, Fillier)
0–556:41 – Fillier (Serdachny, Turnbull)
4 minPenalties8 min
11Shots60
9 April 2023
15:00		United States 6–2
(2–2, 2–0, 2–0)		 CzechiaCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 2,149
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Aerin FrankelGoaliesBlanka ŠkodováReferees:
Elizabeth Mantha
Anniina Nurmi
Linesmen:
Jennifer Cameron
Amy Lack
Keller (Murphy) – 06:271–0
1–107:59 – Křížová (Pejzlová, Vanišová) (PP)
1–213:06 – Čajanová
Scamurra (Pannek, Harvey) – 16:112–2
Eden – 20:453–2
Janecke (Heise, Bilka) – 30:424–2
Knight (Carpenter, Harvey) – 41:225–2
Roque (SH) – 48:516–2
49 minPenalties8 min
29Shots24
10 April 2023
15:00		Switzerland 4–3
(0–2, 2–1, 2–0)		 JapanCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,101
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Andrea BrändliGoaliesRiko KawaguchiReferees:
Julia Kainberger
Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Anna Hammar
Tiina Saarimäki
0–106:08 – Koyama (Toko, Hitosato)
0–211:21 – Enomoto (Ito, Ukita) (PP)
Christen (Müller, Stalder) (PP) – 26:321–2
Vallario – 26:532–2
2–334:26 – Ao. Shiga (Ak. Shiga, Noro)
Müller (Enzler, Baechler) – 47:573–3
Stalder (Müller, Vallario) – 50:544–3
6 minPenalties4 min
28Shots22
10 April 2023
19:00		Canada 4–3 GWS
(1–1, 1–0, 1–2)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		 United StatesCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 4,322
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Ann-Renée DesbiensGoaliesAerin FrankelReferees:
Samantha Hiller
Cianna Lieffers
Linesmen:
Sarah Buckner
Justine Todd
0–108:45 – Bilka (Roque, Janecke) (PP)
Fillier (Nurse, Zandee-Hart) – 12:381–1
Poulin (Ambrose, Fillier) (PP2) – 23:082–1
Stacey (Clark, Thompson) (ENG) – 57:333–1
3–259:21 – Knight (Harvey, Heise) (EA)
3–359:56 – Kessel (Bilka, Heise) (EA)
Jenner
Fillier
Poulin
Spooner
Nurse
Poulin
Jenner
Fillier
Rattray 		Shootout Knight
Harvey
Heise
Carpenter
Kessel
Knight
Heise
Bilka
Knight
14 minPenalties10 min
37Shots29
11 April 2023
19:00		Czechia 5–2
(3–0, 1–0, 1–2)		  SwitzerlandCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,119
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Blanka ŠkodováGoaliesSaskia Maurer
Caroline Spies		Referees:
Kelly Cooke
Tijana Haack
Linesmen:
Jessica Chartrand
Erin Zach
Šapovalivová (Mlýnková) – 00:521–0
Pejzlová (Čajanová, Vanišová) – 13:262–0
Mills (Pejšová, Lásková) – 19:003–0
Hymlarová (Neubauerová, Lásková) (PP) – 39:084–0
4–140:29 – Stalder (Enzler, Christen)
Pištěková (Plosová, Mills) – 42:045–1
5–250:08 – Müller (Stalder, Enzler)
4 minPenalties8 min
35Shots15

Group B

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Finland 4 4 0 0 0 26 3 +23 12 Quarterfinals
2  Germany 4 3 0 0 1 11 6 +5 9
3  Sweden 4 2 0 0 2 18 14 +4 6
4  Hungary 4 1 0 0 3 7 15 −8 3 Relegated to the 2024 Division I A
5  France 4 0 0 0 4 5 29 −24 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.
5 April 2023
11:00		France 1–14
(0–6, 1–3, 0–5)		 FinlandCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 705
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Margaux Mameri
Caroline Lambert		GoaliesSanni AholaReferees:
Julia Kainberger
Shauna Neary
Linesmen:
Jennifer Cameron
Amy Lack
0–105:19 – Nieminen (Liikala) (SH)
0–206:03 – Nylund (Sundelin, Rantala) (SH)
0–308:27 – Vesa (Sundelin, Karjalainen)
0–415:37 – Vesa (Laitinen, Hiirikoski)
0–516:33 – Tulus (Savolainen, Rantala)
0–618:04 – Liikala (Vanhanen, Nieminen)
Duvin (Aurard) – 20:361–6
1–721:53 – Nylund (Parkkonen, Karjalainen)
1–823:51 – Lindstedt (Parkkonen, Yrjänen)
1–930:41 – Laitinen (Hiirikoski, Nieminen)
1–1042:34 – Vainikka (Liikala, Vanhanen)
1–1148:32 – Vainikka (Savolainen, Tulus)
1–1251:57 – Nieminen (Laitinen, Vainikka)
1–1356:08 – Nylund (Laitinen, Vanhanen) (PP)
1–1458:38 – Savolainen (Vainikka, Tulus)
6 minPenalties4 min
12Shots53
6 April 2023
11:00		Germany 6–2
(1–1, 3–1, 2–0)		 SwedenCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,021
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Sandra AbstreiterGoaliesEmma SöderbergReferees:
Tijana Haack
Samantha Hiller
Linesmen:
Jessica Chartrand
Magdalena Jonáková
0–100:10 – Svensson
Feldmeier (Strobel, Haider) (PP) – 18:151–1
Kluge (Welcke, Weidenfelder) – 24:472–1
Haider (Wagner, Karpf) – 25:313–1
3–225:50 – Svensson
Voigt (Jobst-Smith, Haider) – 33:054–2
Haider (Wagner, Karpf) – 47:215–2
Feldmeier (Strobel, Botthof) (EN) – 55:076–2
2 minPenalties6 min
28Shots33
6 April 2023
19:00		France 2–4
(0–2, 0–1, 2–1)		 HungaryCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,072
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Caroline LambertGoaliesAnikó NémethReferees:
Brandy Dewar
Elizabeth Mantha
Linesmen:
Sarah Buckner
Anna Hammar
0–105:46 – Huszák (Metzler, Kiss-Simon)
0–211:41 – Metzler (Kiss-Simon, Mayer) (PP)
0–337:50 – Huszák (Dabasi)
Duvin (Rozier, Väänänen) – 42:591–3
Locatelli (Duvin, Baudrit) (PP) – 48:072–3
2–452:40 – Dabasi (Huszák, Kiss-Simon) (PP)
31 minPenalties6 min
34Shots32
7 April 2023
15:00		Finland 3–0
(2–0, 1–0, 0–0)		 GermanyCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,532
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Anni KeisalaGoaliesJohanna MayReferees:
Agnese Kārkliņa
Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Zóra Gottlibet
Justine Todd
Lindstedt (Nieminen, Hiirikoski) (PP) – 13:181–0
Vesa (Sundelin, Nylund) – 15:592–0
Vainikka (Laitinen, Hiirikoski) – 28:393–0
4 minPenalties4 min
43Shots16
8 April 2023
11:00		Sweden 6–2
(4–2, 1–0, 1–0)		 HungaryCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,337
Game reference
Sara GrahnGoaliesAnikó Németh
Zsuzsa Révész		Referees:
Cianna Lieffers
Anniina Nurmi
Linesmen:
Erika Greenen
Tiina Saarimäki
Ljungblom (Svensson, Kjellbin) – 03:001–0
Ljungblom (Svensson, Olsson) – 06:132–0
2–107:27 – Seregély (Gasparics)
2–208:57 – Dabasi (Huszák, Mayer) (PP)
Ljungblom (Svensson, Nylén Persson) (PP) – 13:083–2
Andersson (Thuvik, Jungåker) – 14:584–2
Ljungblom (Olsson) – 24:445–2
Svensson (Nylén Persson, Olsson) (PP) – 51:546–2
14 minPenalties6 min
28Shots29
9 April 2023
11:00		Finland 4–2
(0–0, 0–2, 4–0)		 SwedenCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,919
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Anni KeisalaGoaliesSara GrahnReferees:
Brandy Dewar
Chelsea Rapin
Linesmen:
Erika Greenen
Kamila Smetková
0–121:08 – Thuvik (Hjalmarsson)
0–238:59 – Jungåker (Kjellbin, Johansson) (PP)
Vainikka (Rantala, Tulus) – 43:421–2
Savolainen (Nieminen, Tulus) (PP) – 46:062–2
Nieminen (Liikala, Vanhanen) – 47:513–2
Savolainen (Tulus, Hiirikoski) (PP) – 58:344–2
4 minPenalties11 min
38Shots15
9 April 2023
19:00		Germany 3–0
(1–0, 1–0, 1–0)		 FranceCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,020
Game reference
Sandra AbstreiterGoaliesMargaux MameriReferees:
Kelly Cooke
Shauna Neary
Linesmen:
Zóra Gottlibet
Erin Zach
Haider (Strobel, Feldmeier) (PP) – 15:491–0
Eisenschmid – 20:282–0
Jobst-Smith (Kluge, Eisenschmid) (PP) – 50:393–0
10 minPenalties10 min
26Shots28
10 April 2023
11:00		Hungary 0–5
(0–1, 0–3, 0–1)		 FinlandCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,073
Game reference
Anikó Németh
Zsuzsa Révész		GoaliesSanni AholaReferees:
Tijana Haack
Agnese Kārkliņa
Linesmen:
Jennifer Cameron
Magdalena Jonáková
0–111:36 – Laitinen (Nieminen, Vanhanen)
0–222:12 – Hiirikoski (Tulus, Lindstedt) (PP)
0–336:15 – Nylund (Vanhanen, Vainikka) (PP)
0–436:21 – Vesa (Sundelin)
0–559:47 – Savolainen (Rantala, Yrjänen)
8 minPenalties2 min
15Shots36
11 April 2023
11:00		Hungary 1–2
(0–2, 1–0, 0–0)		 GermanyCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,232
Game reference
Anikó NémethGoaliesSandra AbstreiterReferees:
Shauna Neary
Chelsea Rapin
Linesmen:
Erika Greenen
Kamila Smetková
0–110:34 – Hark (Delarbre, Jobst-Smith)
0–219:25 – Eisenschmid (Feldmeier)
Dabasi (Odnoga) – 20:491–2
2 minPenalties6 min
37Shots26
11 April 2023
15:00		Sweden 8–2
(3–0, 4–0, 1–2)		 FranceCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 702
Game reference
Emma SöderbergGoaliesCaroline Lambert
Margaux Mameri		Referees:
Agnese Kārkliņa
Anniina Nurmi
Linesmen:
Magdalena Jonáková
Amy Lack
Olsson (Ljungblom, Holmgren) – 06:491–0
Lundin (Olsson, Nylén Persson) (PP) – 09:222–0
Olsson (Ljungblom) – 18:273–0
Olsson (Svensson, Nylén Persson) (PP) – 26:024–0
Ljungblom (Lundin, Nylén Persson) (PP) – 29:125–0
Olsson (Ljungblom, Jungåker) – 33:176–0
Ljungblom (Svensson, Olsson) – 35:537–0
Svensson (Olsson, Lundin) (PP) – 45:388–0
8–148:43 – Barbirati (Le Scodan, Desvignes)
8–250:05 – Baudrit (Duvin, Rozier) (PP)
10 minPenalties14 min
48Shots24

Knockout stage

There was a re-seeding after the quarterfinals.

Ranking

Rank Team Grp Pos Pts GD GF Seed
1  Canada A 1 11 +14 18 2
2  United States A 2 10 +17 25 1
3  Czechia A 3 5 −4 10 6
4   Switzerland A 4 3 −14 7 4
5  Japan A 5 1 −13 5 7
6  Finland B 1 12 +23 26 3
7  Germany B 2 9 +5 11 10
8  Sweden B 3 6 +4 18 8

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
13 April
 
 
A1
 Canada (OT)		3
 
15 April
 
B3
 Sweden		2
 
1
 Canada		5
 
13 April
 
4
  Switzerland		1
 
A2
 United States		3
 
16 April
 
B2
 Germany		0
 
1
 Canada		3
 
13 April
 
2
 United States		6
 
A3
 Czechia		2
 
15 April
 
B1
 Finland		1
 
2
 United States		9
 
13 April
 
3
 Czechia		1 Third place
 
A4
  Switzerland		5
 
16 April
 
A5
 Japan		1
 
3
 Czechia		3
 
 
4
  Switzerland		2
 

Quarterfinals

13 April 2023
10:00		Czechia 2–1
(0–1, 2–0, 0–0)		 FinlandCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,034
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Blanka ŠkodováGoaliesAnni KeisalaReferees:
Cianna Lieffers
Chelsea Rapin
Linesmen:
Anna Hammar
Justine Todd
0–115:18 – Vainikka (Tulus, Laitinen)
Mlýnková (Křížová, Mrázová) (PP) – 26:461–1
Mrázová (Tejralová, Čajanová) – 27:352–1
10 minPenalties8 min
22Shots42
13 April 2023
13:30		United States 3–0
(1–0, 1–0, 1–0)		 GermanyCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,375
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Aerin FrankelGoaliesSandra AbstreiterReferees:
Elizabeth Mantha
Shauna Neary
Linesmen:
Jessica Chartrand
Zóra Gottlibet
Kessel (Harvey, Carpenter) (PP) – 19:051–0
Bilka (Winn, Roque) (PP) – 32:392–0
Murphy (Scamurra, Stecklein) (SH) – 47:563–0
10 minPenalties6 min
52Shots18
13 April 2023
17:00		Canada 3–2 OT
(1–0, 1–1, 0–1)
(OT: 1–0)		 SwedenCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 4,019
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Emerance MaschmeyerGoaliesEmma SöderbergReferees:
Tijana Haack
Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Erika Greenen
Kamila Smetková
Turnbull (Fast) – 08:201–0
Nurse (Ambrose, Jenner) (PP) – 33:012–0
2–138:37 – Ljungblom (Svensson, Nylén Persson) (PP)
2–259:50 – Svensson (Nylén Persson, Jungåker) (EA)
Nurse (Fillier, Larocque) – 64:263–2
8 minPenalties8 min
54Shots14
13 April 2023
20:30		Switzerland 5–1
(1–1, 3–0, 1–0)		 JapanCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 1,344
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Andrea BrändliGoaliesMiyuu Masuhara
Riko Kawaguchi		Referees:
Julia Kainberger
Anniina Nurmi
Linesmen:
Jennifer Cameron
Erin Zach
0–108:17 – Toko (Ukita, Seki)
Christen (Müller, Stalder) (PP) – 18:221–1
Müller (Stalder) – 20:292–1
Stalder (Enzler) – 24:263–1
Enzler (Stalder, Christen) – 26:104–1
Enzler (Müller, Stalder) (PP) – 48:295–1
4 minPenalties10 min
35Shots28

5th–8th place semifinals

14 April 2023
15:00		Finland 8–2
(1–1, 3–1, 4–0)		 GermanyCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 679
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Anni KeisalaGoaliesSandra Abstreiter
Johanna May		Referees:
Kelly Cooke
Brandy Dewar
Linesmen:
Magdalena Jonáková
Tiina Saarimäki
0–110:17 – Weidenfelder (Feldmeier, Haider) (PP)
Nylund (Vesa, Sundelin) – 10:331–1
Nieminen (Hiirikoski, Savolainen) (PP) – 20:352–1
2–221:49 – Wagner (Karpf, Hark)
Nieminen (Tulus) (PP) – 25:313–2
Nieminen (Hiirikoski, Laitinen) (EA) – 28:504–2
Liikala (Parkkonen, Nieminen) – 45:115–2
Hiirikoski (Laitinen) – 48:176–2
Vesa (Nylund, Rantala) – 49:197–2
Laitinen (Vainikka, Liikala) (PP) – 59:458–2
6 minPenalties8 min
41Shots22
14 April 2023
19:00		Japan 0–1
(0–1, 0–0, 0–0)		 SwedenCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 976
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Riko KawaguchiGoaliesEmma SöderbergReferees:
Samantha Hiller
Agnese Kārkliņa
Linesmen:
Sarah Buckner
Kamila Smetková
0–109:06 – Bouveng (Lundin, Olsson)
6 minPenalties12 min
23Shots24

Semifinals

15 April 2023
12:00		United States 9–1
(1–0, 5–1, 3–0)		 CzechiaCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 2,663
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Aerin FrankelGoaliesBlanka Škodová
Kateřina Zechovská		Referees:
Kelly Cooke
Cianna Lieffers
Linesmen:
Anna Hammar
Tiina Saarimäki
Kessel (Barnes, Harvey) (PP) – 11:301–0
Knight (Barnes, Roque) – 24:222–0
Knight (Harvey, Barnes (PP) – 25:573–0
Murphy (Harvey, Carpenter) – 28:134–0
4–131:31 – Šapovalivová (Mrázová, Čajanová)
Roque (Heise, Winn) (PP) – 35:005–1
Kessel (Knight) – 38:196–1
Janecke (Heise, Bilka) – 42:507–1
Janecke (Heise, Winn) (PP) – 47:118–1
Harvey (Kessel) – 54:089–1
6 minPenalties10 min
45Shots15
15 April 2023
16:00		Canada 5–1
(0–0, 2–0, 3–1)		  SwitzerlandCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 4,235
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Ann-Renée DesbiensGoaliesAndrea BrändliReferees:
Samantha Hiller
Chelsea Rapin
Linesmen:
Jennifer Cameron
Jessica Chartrand
Fillier (Nurse, Spooner) – 31:061–0
Fillier (Spooner) – 37:042–0
Rattray (Spooner, Thompson) (PP) – 43:483–0
Fillier (Ambrose, Maltais) – 55:044–0
4–157:56 – Müller (Christen, Quennec) (PP2)
Johnston (Bourbonnais, Poulin) – 59:595–1
10 minPenalties27 min
59Shots9

Fifth place game

16 April 2023
10:00		Finland 3–1
(1–1, 1–0, 1–0)		 SwedenCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 956
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Sanni AholaGoaliesEmma SöderbergReferees:
Kelly Cooke
Cianna Lieffers
Linesmen:
Anna Hammar
Tiina Saarimäki
0–100:48 – Kjellbin (Johansson, Hjalmarsson)
Hiirikoski (PP) – 10:121–1
Yrjänen (Savolainen, Vainikka) – 26:482–1
Tulus (Nieminen, Hiirikoski) (PP) – 57:103–1
4 minPenalties14 min
42Shots19

Third place game

16 April 2023
15:00		Czechia 3–2
(2–1, 1–1, 0–0)		  SwitzerlandCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 2,162
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Blanka ŠkodováGoaliesAndrea BrändliReferees:
Samantha Hiller
Chelsea Rapin
Linesmen:
Jennifer Cameron
Jessica Chartrand
0–111:15 – Stalder (Quennec, Müller) (PP)
Křížová (Vanišová, Tejralová) – 11:461–1
Pejzlová (Vanišová, Křížová) – 14:312–1
2–228:09 – Lutz
Křížová (Tejralová, Jandušíková) – 37:163–2
12 minPenalties16 min
33Shots13

Final

16 April 2023
19:00		Canada 3–6
(1–1, 2–1, 0–4)		 United StatesCAA Centre, Brampton
Attendance: 4,635
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Ann-Renée DesbiensGoaliesAerin FrankelReferees:
Elizabeth Mantha
Amanda Tassoni
Linesmen:
Sarah Buckner
Justine Todd
Poulin (Ambrose, Jenner) (PP2) – 06:231–0
1–118:01 – Murphy (Carpenter)
Jenner (Fast, Rattray) – 25:032–1
2–228:30 – Knight (Kessel)
Jenner (Fast, Poulin) – 29:393–2
3–345:40 – Harvey
3–456:50 – Knight (Heise, Carpenter) (PP2)
3–557:17 – Knight (Harvey, Kessel) (PP)
3–658:02 – Barnes (ENG)
8 minPenalties10 min
27Shots22

Awards and statistics

The awards were announced on 16 April 2023.[11]

Awards

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
Caroline Harvey 7 4 10 14 +14 6 D
Petra Nieminen 7 6 7 13 +7 2 F
Hilary Knight 7 8 4 12 +7 6 F
Taylor Heise 7 1 11 12 +9 2 F
Sarah Fillier 7 7 4 11 +9 2 F
Hilda Svensson 7 5 6 11 +8 2 F
Hanna Olsson 7 4 7 11 +9 4 F
Lara Stalder 7 4 7 11 +1 35 F
Jenni Hiirikoski 7 3 8 11 +6 2 D
Lina Ljungblom 7 7 3 10 +6 6 F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF

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
Sanni Ahola 179:39 2 0.67 46 95.65 1
Aerin Frankel 364:01 9 1.48 132 93.18 1
Sandra Abstreiter 288:39 13 2.70 182 92.86 1
Emma Söderberg 301:47 13 2.58 170 92.35 1
Anni Keisala 237:01 6 1.52 75 92.00 1

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF

Final standings

Pos Grp Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1 A  United States 7 6 0 1 0 43 12 +31 19 Champions
2 A  Canada (H) 7 4 2 0 1 29 13 +16 16 Runners-up
3 A  Czechia 7 3 1 0 3 16 26 −10 11 Third place
4 A   Switzerland 7 2 0 0 5 15 30 −15 6 Fourth place
5 B  Finland 7 6 0 0 1 38 8 +30 18 Fifth place game
6 B  Sweden 7 3 0 1 3 22 20 +2 10
7 A  Japan 6 0 0 1 5 6 24 −18 1
8 B  Germany 6 3 0 0 3 13 17 −4 9
9 B  Hungary 4 1 0 0 3 7 15 −8 3 Eliminated in Preliminary round
and relegated to the 2024 Division I A
10 B  France 4 0 0 0 4 5 29 −24 0
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) tier of the group; 2) position in the group; 3) number of points; 4) goal difference; 5) goals scored; 6) seeding before tournament.[7]
(H) Host

References

  1. ^ "2023 World Championships". IIHF. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  2. ^ Merk, Martin (15 December 2022). "Women's Worlds in Brampton". IIHF. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  3. ^ 2023 IIHF Women's World Championship official website
  4. ^ 2023 IIHF Women's World Championship statistics
  5. ^ "Knight's 100th point good as gold". IIHF. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Czechia wins back-to-back bronze". IIHF. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  7. ^ a b "Tournament Info". IIHF. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Competition officials" (PDF). IIHF. 7 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  9. ^ Merk, Martin (4 September 2022). "Canada remains first in World Ranking". IIHF. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  10. ^ Merk, Martin (24 January 2023). "Canada opens Women's Worlds vs. Swiss". IIHF. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  11. ^ Podnieks, Andrew (16 April 2023). "Fillier named MVP". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
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