2004 IIHF Women's World Championship
The 9th World Ice Hockey Championships for women in 2004 were held in four tournaments between March 14 and April 6, which were attended by a total of 27 teams.
- 2.1 and losers
- 3.1 and losers
- 4.1 and losers
Top Division
From March 30 to April 6, 2004, the top division of the Women's World Cup was held in Canada in Halifax and Dartmouth. It was played at the Halifax Metro Centre and the Dartmouth Sportsplex. Because of the failed World Cup last year participated in this year exceptionally nine teams in this tournament. World Champion of the year 2004, the Canadian ice hockey team of women from the United States and Finland. For Canada, it was the eighth title at the eighth World Cup. However, there was in the first round, the first World Cup defeat for the Canadians against the United States.
Mode
It was played in three preliminary groups A-C. The preliminary round first played the finalists in the qualifying round D from the preliminary round Second fought in the qualifying round E to the second participant of the game for 3rd place ( against the third qualifying round D) and in the qualifying round F played the preliminary round against third parties the descent and for placement. Since the World Cup group should be again reduced to eight teams, there were two relegated this year with only one climber.
Participant
Preliminary round
Group A
The matches of Group A were held in Halifax.
Group B
The matches of Group B were held in Halifax.
Group C
The Group C matches were played at Dartmouth.
Second round
Group D
The final round of the three winners was held at the Halifax Metro Centre. The teams ranked one and two qualified for the finals, while the third-placed team played for the bronze medal.
Group E
The qualifying round, which was attended by the three runners-up the previous round, was also played at the Metro Centre.
Group F
The relegation round of the three last placed athlete was held in Dartmouth Sportsplex. As the Chinese team won their two games, it remains in the top division of the World Cup, while the Swiss and the Japanese team relegated to the Division I.
Final Games
3rd Place Match
Final
Final placement of WM
Statistics
Best Scorer interior
Source: iihf.com Abbreviations: Sp = Matches, G = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points, / - = Plus / Minus, SM = penalty minutes; Fat: Turnierbestwert
Best goalkeepers
Abbreviations: Sp = Games, Min = Ice Age ( in minutes), ZAT = Shots on goal, GT = Goals against, SVS = -held shots, SO = shutouts, Sv % = held shots (in%), GTS = Gegentorschnitt; Fat: Turnierbestwert
Awards
Player Trophies
All-Star Team
Division I
From 14 to 20 March 2004, the World Championship Tournament Division I in Ventspils was held in Latvia. Six teams took part. The winner went straight on into the World Cup group. There were two relegated from the World Cup group this year, soared this year, the two last placed into the Division II.
Note: 1 In the case of a tie, the comparison ruled against each other
And losers
Division II
From 14 to 20 March 2004, the World Championship Tournament Division II in Sterzing (Italian Vipiteno ) took place in Italy. Six teams took part. The winner went straight on to the Division I. There were two relegated from Division I this year, soared this year, the two last placed into the Division III.
And losers
Division III
From 21 to 28 March 2004, the World Championship Tournament Division III in Maribor was held in Slovenia. Six teams took part. The winner went straight on to Division II. There were two relegated from Division II this year, soared this year, the two last placed into the first appointed in the coming year Division IV.