1997 IIHF Women's World Championship

The fourth Ice Hockey Women's World Championship 1997 was held in Kitchener in Canada from March 31 to April 6, 1997. 6 of the 12 preliminary matches were played at six other venues in Ontario - Hamilton, Mississauga, North York, Brampton, Brantford and London.

Again eight teams participated in the tournament. Qualifies were hosts and defending champions Canada, Vice World Champion United States, the top five teams in the Hockey European Women in 1996, Sweden, Russia, Finland, Norway and Switzerland, as well as the best Asian team in the Pacific Cup 1996 - China. As in the previous championships, the Canadian team won the tournament, reaching the fourth title.

  • 6.1 Best Scorer
  • 6.2 Best Goalkeeper

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Placement round

Final round

Final placement

Awards

Statistics

Best Scorer

Source: iihf.com Note: GP = Games, B = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points, PIM = penalty minutes; Fat: Turnierbestwert

Best Goalkeeper

Source: iihf.com Note: GP = Games, TOI = Ice Age ( in minutes), GA = Goals against, SO = shutouts, SVS = -held shots, Sv % = Shots held (in%), GAA = Gegentorschnitt; Fat: Turnierbestwert

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