United States women's national ice hockey team
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The United States women's national ice hockey team is controlled by USA Hockey. The U.S. has been one of the most successful women's ice hockey teams in international play, having medaled in every major tournament.
Quick Facts Nickname(s), Association ...
Nickname(s) | Team USA |
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Association | USA Hockey |
Head coach | John Wroblewski |
Assistants | Shari Dickerman Brent Hill Josh Sciba |
Captain | Hilary Knight |
Most games | Angela Ruggiero (256) |
Top scorer | Cammi Granato (186) |
Most points | Camm Granato (343) |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | USA |
Ranking | |
Current IIHF | 2 (August 28, 2023)[1] |
Highest IIHF | 1 (first in 2009) |
Lowest IIHF | 2 (first in 2003) |
First international | |
Canada 2–1 United States (North York or Mississauga, Canada; April 21, 1987) | |
Biggest win | |
United States 20–0 Netherlands (North York or Mississauga, Canada; April 23, 1987) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Canada 8–0 United States (Tampere, Finland; April 26, 1992) | |
IIHF World Championships | |
Appearances | 23 (first in 1990) |
Best result | Gold: (2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2023) |
Olympics | |
Appearances | 7 (first in 1998) |
Medals | Gold: (1998, 2018) Silver: (2002, 2010, 2014, 2022) Bronze: (2006) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
315–109–3 |
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Quick Facts Medal record, Olympic Games ...
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In 1998, the women's Olympic hockey team was named the USOC Team of the Year. In April 2015, the women's national ice hockey team was named the USOC Team of the Month.[2]