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2005 IIHF Women's World Championship

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Host country
  
Sweden

Teams
  
8

Runner-up
  
Canada

Dates
  
April 2–9

Venue(s)
  
2 (in 2 host cities)

Champions
  
United States (1st title)

The 2005 IIHF World Women's Championships was held April 2–9, 2005, in Linköping, at Cloetta Center, and Norrköping, at Himmelstalundshallen, in Sweden. USA won their first ever gold medal at the World Championships, defeating the defending champions Canada in a penalty shootout. Sweden won their first ever medal at the World Women Championships, defeating Finland 5 – 2 in the bronze medal game. The championship was expanded to nine teams for 2006, so there was no relegation at any level.

Contents

Group A

Results:

  • April 2:  Sweden 3 – 1  Russia @ Linköping
  • April 3:  Canada 13 – 0  Kazakhstan @ Linköping
  • April 4:  Russia 0 – 12  Canada @ Linköping
  • April 4:  Sweden 5 – 1  Kazakhstan @ Norrköping
  • April 6:  Kazakhstan 2 – 2  Russia @ Linköping
  • April 6:  Canada 10 – 0  Sweden @ Linköping
  • Group B

    Results:

  • April 3:  United States 8 – 2  China @ Norrköping
  • April 3:  Finland 5 – 1  Germany @ Norrköping
  • April 5:  Germany 0 – 7  United States @ Linköping
  • April 5:  Finland 5 – 1  China @ Norrköping
  • April 6:  China 3 – 3  Germany @ Norrköping
  • April 6:  United States 8 – 1  Finland @ Norrköping
  • Final Round

    Semifinals April 8

  •  Canada 3 – 0  Finland @ Linköping
  •  United States 4 – 1  Sweden @ Linköping
  • Match for third place April 9

  •  Finland 2 – 5  Sweden @ Linköping
  • Final April 9

  •  Canada 0 – 1  United States (SO) @ Linköping
  • Consolation Round 5-8 Place

  • April 8:  China 3 – 0  Kazakhstan @ Norrköping
  • April 8:  Russia 1 – 2  Germany @ Norrköping
  • Consolation Round 7-8 Place April 9

  •  Russia 1 – 2  Kazakhstan (SO) @ Norrköping
  • Consolation Round 5-6 Place April 9

  •  Germany 3 – 0  China @ Norrköping
  • Scoring leaders

    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)

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

  • Please note that Canadian goaltender Charline Labonté is listed first in the IIHF source, however they incorrectly list her as playing 40% of the teams minutes, she played 37.5%.
  • Directorate Awards

  • Goaltender: Chanda Gunn,  United States
  • Defenceman: Angela Ruggiero,  United States
  • Forward: Jayna Hefford,  Canada
  • Media All-Stars

  • Goaltender: Natalya Trunova,  Kazakhstan
  • Defencemen: Angela Ruggiero,  United States; Cheryl Pounder,  Canada
  • Forwards: Krissy Wendell,  United States; Hayley Wickenheiser,  Canada; Maria Rooth,  Sweden
  • MVP: Krissy Wendell,  United States
  • Source:

    Division I

    The Division I IIHF World Women's Championships was held March 27-April 2, 2005 in Romanshorn, Switzerland

      Switzerland is promoted to the 2007 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships.

    Scoring leaders

    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)

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

    Source: IIHF.com

    Division II

    The Division II IIHF World Women's Championships was held March 13–20, 2005 in Asiago, Italy

     Norway is promoted to Division I for the 2007 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships

    Scoring leaders

    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)

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

    Source: IIHF.com

    Division III

    The Division III IIHF World Women's Championships was held March 3–9, 2005 in Cape Town, South Africa

     Slovenia was promoted to Division II for the 2007 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships

    Scoring leaders

    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)

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

    Source: IIHF.com

    Division IV

    The Division IV IIHF Women World Championships was held April 1–4, 2005 in Dunedin, New Zealand.

     South Korea was promoted to Division III at the 2007 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships

    Scoring leaders

    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)

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

    Source: IIHF.com

    References

    2005 IIHF Women's World Championship Wikipedia