2014 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship

The 2014 IIHF U18 Women's World Championships was the seventh IIHF U18 Women's World Championship. Organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), the ice hockey tournament was played at two rinks of the Jégpalota (lit. 'Ice Palace'; called 'Icecenter' in IIHF documents) in Budapest, Hungary, from 23 to 30 March 2014.^[1][2][3]

2014 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Hungary
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Dates	23–30 March 2014
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Canada (4th title)
Runners-up	United States
Third place	Czech Republic
Fourth place	Russia
Tournament statistics
Games played	21
Goals scored	106 (5.05 per game)
Attendance	9,088 (433 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Sarah Potomak (9 points)
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Top Division

Preliminary round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Canada	3	3	0	0	0	19	1	+18	9	Advance to Semifinals
Czech Republic	3	1	1	0	1	7	9	−2	5	Advance to Quarterfinals
Finland	3	1	0	1	1	7	13	−6	4
Japan	3	0	0	0	3	4	14	−10	0	Relegation round

Source: IIHF^[4]

23 March 2014 14:00

Czech Republic

4–3 GWS (2–2, 1–0, 0–1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 1–0)

Finland

Icecenter Rink 2, Budapest Attendance: 125

Game reference
	Klára Peslarová	Goalies	Anni Keisala	Referee: Gabriella Gran Linesmen: Veronica Johansson Malene Skovbakke
	0–1 02:38 - M. Nilsson A. Lédlová (V. Přibylová) - 13:23 1–1 1–2 14:39 - E. Nuutinen (M. Nilsson, E. Savander) B. Patočková (M. Walicová) (PP) - 15:20 2–2 K. Bukolská (D. Vopravilová) - 21:19 3–2 3–3 47:43 - S. Säkkinen (E. Nuutinen) (PP)
	D. Lásková S. Kolowratová A. Lédlová	Shootout	M. Nilsson E. Nuutinen E. Rakkolainen
	6 min	Penalties	10 min
	40	Shots	28

23 March 2014 18:00

Canada

7–1 (3–1, 2–0, 2–0)

Japan

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 245

Game reference
	Kassidy Sauvé	Goalies	Aya Kamimura Ayu Tonosaki	Referee: Mária Zemiaková Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Jenni Heikkinen
	V. Bach (L. Wildfang, A. MacMillan) - 08:09 1–0 1–1 08:42 - S. Taka (C. Soda) È-A. Picard (S. Lalancette) - 12:54 2–1 S. Potomak (L. Wildfang) (PP) - 16:51 3–1 S. Cogan (S. Potomak, V. Bach) - 25:36 4–1 V. Bach (S. Potomak) (SH) - 36:16 5–1 R. Leslie (A. MacMillan, L. Wildfang) (PP) - 40:29 6-1 H. Miller (K. Heffernan) (PP) - 42:50 7-1
	12 min	Penalties	14 min
	65	Shots	22

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24 March 2014 14:00

Czech Republic

3–1 (2–1, 1–0, 0–0)

Japan

Icecenter Rink 2, Budapest Attendance: 96

Game reference
	Klára Peslarová	Goalies	Ayu Tonosaki	Referee: Katie Guay Linesmen: Jana Habánová Kaire Leet
	V. Přibylová (D. Lásková) - 02:47 1–0 1–1 18:09 - S. Taka (C. Soda) (PP) D. Lásková - 18:18 2–1 T. Vanišová (A. Tejralová) - 21:13 3–1
	10 min	Penalties	2 min
	47	Shots	24

24 March 2014 15:00

Finland

0–7 (0–2, 0–5, 0–0)

Canada

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 115

Game reference
	Anni Keisala	Goalies	Shea Tiley	Referee: Drahomíra Fialová Linesmen: Kate Connolly Anna Nygård
	0–1 05:03 - S. Potomak (PP) 0–2 10:53 - S. Lalancette (S. Fieseler, È-A. Picard) 0–3 26:44 - È-A. Picard 0–4 35:08 - V. Bach (S. Potomak) 0–5 37:18 - J. Healey (B. Wilson-Bennett) 0–6 38:00 - R. Leslie (S. Potomak) 0–7 39:44 - A. Labelle (J. Healey)
	6 min	Penalties	4 min
	22	Shots	59

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26 March 2014 14:00

Japan

2–4 (0-1, 0-1, 2-2)

Finland

Icecenter Rink 2, Budapest Attendance: 132

Game reference
	Ayu Tonosaki	Goalies	Anni Keisala	Referee: Meghan Mallette Linesmen: Jana Habánová Jennifer McMahon
	0–1 00:37 - E. Rakkolainen (R. Savolainen, E. Savander) 0–2 22:52 - S. Käyhkö (A. Kaitala, N. Salomäki) R. Ukita (C. Tomita) - 40:41 1–2 R. Ukita (C. Miyazaki, H. Toko) - 45:40 2–2 2–3 52:39 - E. Rakkolainen (M. Nilsson, E. Nuutinen) 2–4 59:15 - M. Nilsson (E. Nuutinen)
	4 min	Penalties	4 min
	38	Shots	33

26 March 2014 15:00

Canada

5–0 (0-0, 2-0, 3-0)

Czech Republic

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 202

Game reference
	Kassidy Sauvé	Goalies	Klára Peslarová	Referee: Ramona Weiss Linesmen: Veronica Johansson Kaire Leet
	V. Bach (B. Wilson-Bennett, S. Lalancette) - 31:42 1–0 L. Wildfang (R. Leslie, H. Miller) - 32:45 2–0 È-A. Picard (S. Lalancette) - 44:05 3–0 S. Potomak (V. Bach, R. Leslie) (PP) - 48:16 4–0 L. Wildfang (A. MacMillan, A. Labelle) - 57:05 5–0
	6 min	Penalties	10 min
	43	Shots	23

Group B

Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
United States	3	3	0	0	0	20	1	+19	9	Advance to Semifinals
Russia	3	2	0	0	1	9	8	+1	6	Advance to Quarterfinals
Sweden	3	1	0	0	2	6	13	−7	3
Hungary	3	0	0	0	3	2	15	−13	0	Relegation round

Source: IIHF^[4]

23 March 2014 14:30

Sweden

5–1 (1–0, 2–0, 2–1)

Hungary

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 1,620

Game reference
	Sarah Berglind	Goalies	Anikó Németh	Referee: Meghan Mallette Linesmen: Kate Connolly Kaire Leet
	D. Husak Asp (J. Adolfsson) (PP) - 02:39 1–0 F. Gradin (A. Bäckebo, V. Samuelsson) - 27:47 2–0 D. Husak Asp (J. Adolfsson, E. Strandberg) (PP) - 36:15 3–0 M. Wernblom (S. Hjalmarsson, T. Svensson) - 48:24 4–0 4–1 51:12 - D. Medgyes (B. Németh) A. Helgöstam (E. Benn, A. Södergren) - 57:20 5–1
	8 min	Penalties	12 min
	37	Shots	29

23 March 2014 17:30

United States

6–1 (2–0, 3–0, 1–1)

Russia

Icecenter Rink 2, Budapest Attendance: 146

Game reference
	Erin O'Neil	Goalies	Valeria Tarakanova Nadezhda Morozova	Referee: Ramona Weiss Linesmen: Jennifer McMahon Anna Nygård
	M. Rodgers (G. Bizal) - 06:55 1–0 T. Williamson (M. Keller, R. Gilmore) - 12:18 2–0 B. Wellhausen (J. Dunne, M. Rolfes) - 29:38 3–0 T. Cianfarano (A. Laing, G. Zarzecki) - 32:01 4–0 S. Skarzynski (B. Ahbe, M. Samoskevich) - 33:18 5–0 M. Rodgers (B. Wellhausen, A. Roque) - 42:24 6–0 6–1 53:42 - A. Shokhina (D. Tereshkina)
	2 min	Penalties	10 min
	54	Shots	17

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24 March 2014 17:30

Sweden

1–5 (1-1, 0-2, 0-2)

Russia

Icecenter Rink 2, Budapest Attendance: 149

Game reference
	Sarah Berglind	Goalies	Nadezhda Morozova	Referee: Mária Zemiaková Linesmen: Jenni Heikkinen Malene Skovbakke
	D. Husak Asp (H. Olsson) (PP) - 09:06 1–0 1–1 11:29 - A. Shokhina (A. Shtaryova) (PP) 1–2 28:27 - F. Kadirova (K. Verkhovtseva) 1–3 33:35 - A. Chistyakova (M. Batalova) (PP2) 1–4 44:19 - A. Shokhina (D. Tereshkina) (PP) 1–5 49:03 - A. Shtaryova (PS)
	28 min	Penalties	18 min
	26	Shots	49

24 March 2014 18:30

Hungary

0–7 (0-3, 0-2, 0-2)

United States

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 1,115

Game reference
	Anikó Németh	Goalies	Kaitlin Burt	Referee: Gabriella Gran Linesmen: Veronica Johansson Jennifer McMahon
	0–1 01:25 - T. Cianfarano (A. Laing) 0–2 14:50 - A. Roque (M. Rodgers) 0–3 16:45 - R. Gilmore (T. Williamson) 0–4 31:47 - V. Sullivan (G. Bizal) 0–5 35:41 - M. Keller (T. Williamson, S. Baldwin) (PP) 0–6 57:31 - T. Cianfarano (A. Laing, M. Kent) 0–7 59:57 - T. Williamson (C. Lonergan, R. Gilmore)
	8 min	Penalties	2 min
	5	Shots	72

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26 March 2014 17:30

United States

7–0 (1-0, 4-0, 2-0)

Sweden

Icecenter Rink 2, Budapest Attendance: 142

Game reference
	Erin O'Neil	Goalies	Julia Åberg	Referee: Drahomíra Fialová Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Malene Skovbakke
	T. Cianfarano (M. Samoskevich) - 15:17 1–0 M. Rodgers (S. Baldwin, B. Wellhausen) - 21:59 2–0 A. Laing (M. Rolfes) - 34:47 3–0 S. Skarzynski (B. Ahbe) - 37:07 4–0 T. Cianfarano (J. Dunne, M. Rolfes) - 37:37 5–0 A. Laing (M. Keller) - 51:12 6–0 T. Cianfarano (A. Roque) - 59:43 7–0
	2 min	Penalties	2 min
	58	Shots	13

26 March 2014 18:30

Russia

3–1 (1-1, 2-0, 0-0)

Hungary

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 1,645

Game reference
				Referee: Katie Guay Linesmen: Jenni Heikkinen Anna Nygård
	0–1 02:28 - T. Horváth (R. Ungár) M. Bodrikova (F. Kadirova) - 07:28 1–1 N. Pirogova (A. Shtaryova) - 27:11 2–1 A. Shokhina (A. Shtaryova) (PP) - 30:54 3–1
	2 min	Penalties	8 min
	43	Shots	15

Relegation round

The teams played a best-of-three series.

27 March 18:30

Japan

4 – 3 (1-0, 3-2, 0-1)

Hungary

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 620

Game reference
	Aya Kammimura	Goalies	Anikó Németh	Referee: Meghan Mallette Linesmen: Kaire Leet Malene Skovbakke
	C. Miyazaki (R. Ukita, H. Toko) – 06:41 1–0 1–1 25:01 – L. Pintér (D. Medgyes) (PP1) 1–2 26:27 – T. Horváth (K. Krivi, L. Pintér) M. Tsukimoto – 28:58 2–2 R. Ukita (C. Miyazaki) – 31:28 3–2 R. Ukita (N. Hattori, M. Tsukimoto) – 32:04 4–2 4–3 57:57 – T. Horváth (K. Jókai Szilágyi)
	4 min	Penalties	2 min
	39	Shots	26

29 March 15:00

Hungary

0 – 6 (0-1, 0-1, 0-4)

Japan

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 850

Game reference
	Anikó Németh	Goalies	Ayu Tonosaki	Referee: Ramona Weiss Linesmen: Jenni Heikkinen Veronica Johansson
	0–1 07:42 – H. Toko (C. Miyazaki) 0–2 36:46 – R. Ukita (C. Miyazaki, H. Toko) 0–3 50:09 – Y. Enomoto (S. Taka, F. Sasano (PP1) 0–4 55:51 – M. Tsukimoto (N. Hattori, H. Toko) (PP1) 0–5 58:57 – C. Miyazaki (H. Toko, R. Ukita) 0–6 59:46 – Y. Enomoto (H. Toko, Y. Kawashima)
	8 min	Penalties	6 min
	27	Shots	41

 Hungary are relegated to the 2015 Division I.

Final round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

A1

Canada

1

B2

Russia

3

B2

Russia

0

A3

Finland

1

A1

Canada

5

B1

United States

1

B1

United States

3

A2

Czech Republic

3

A2

Czech Republic

1

B3

Sweden

0

Third place

B2

Russia

0

A2

Czech Republic

1

Quarterfinals

27 March 2014 15:00

Russia

3 – 1 (0-1, 1-0, 2-0)

Finland

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 120

Game reference
	Nadezhda Morozova	Goalies	Anni Keisala	Referee: Drahomíra Fialová Linesmen: Kate Connolly Jana Habánová
	0–1 11:37 – E. Nuutinen (M. Nilsson) (PP1) F. Kadirova (A. Rakhimova) – 36:04 1–1 A. Neryuyeva (A. Rakhimova, M. Batalova – 50:06 2–1 A. Shokhina (SH1; ENG) – 58:54 3–1
	16 min	Penalties	8 min
	35	Shots	35

27 March 2014 17:30

Czech Republic

3 – 0 (2-0, 0-0, 1-0)

Sweden

Icecenter Rink 2, Budapest Attendance: 129

Game reference
	Klára Peslarová	Goalies	Sarah Berglind	Referee: Katie Guay Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Jennifer McMahon
	K. Bukolská (T. Vanišová) – 15:08 1–0 A. Lédlová – 18:55 2–0 M. Mašková (ENG) – 58:50 3–0
	0 min	Penalties	2 min
	45	Shots	21

Semifinals

29 March 2014 14:00

Canada

1 – 0 (0-0, 0-0, 0-0) (OT: 1-0)

Russia

Icecenter Rink 2, Budapest Attendance: 150

Game reference
	Shea Tiley	Goalies	Valeria Tarakanova	Referee: Gabrielle Gran Linesmen: Kate Connolly Malene Skovbakke
	L. Wildfang (R. Leslie, K. Heffernan) – 63:09 1–0
	2 min	Penalties	8 min
	70	Shots	24

29 March 2014 18:30

United States

3 – 1 (1-0, 0-1, 2-0)

Czech Republic

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 225

Game reference
	Kaitlin Burt	Goalies	Klára Peslarová	Referee: Meghan Mallette Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Jana Habánová
	S. Baldwin (T. Williamson) (PP1) – 05:00 1–0 1–1 37:59 – V. Přibylová (T. Vanišová) R. Gilmore (T. Cianfarano, J. Dunne) (PP1) – 41:12 2–1 M. Kent (T. Cianfarano, G. Bizal) – 49:37 3–1
	4 min	Penalties	8 min
	61	Shots	9

Fifth place game

29 March 2014 17:30

Sweden

2 – 3 (0-0, 1-1, 1-1) (OT: 0-1)

Finland

Icecenter Rink 2, Budapest Attendance: 122

Game reference
	Julia Åberg	Goalies	Kati Asikainen	Referee: Mária Zemiaková Linesmen: Kaire Leet Anna Nygård
	H. Olsson – 20:39 1–0 1–1 37:02 – E. Nuutinen (S. Säkkinen) V. Samuelsson (S. Hjalmarsson) – 53:19 2–1 2–2 53:59 – S. Hakala (L. Hakala, E. Rakkolainen) 2–3 61:52 – M. Klemola (R. Lindholm, N. Salomäki)
	12 min	Penalties	4 min
	20	Shots	57

Bronze medal game

30 March 2014 15:00

Russia

0 – 1 (0–0, 0–1, 0–0)

Czech Republic

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 200

Game reference
	Valeria Tarakanova Nadezhda Morozova	Goalies	Klára Peslarová	Referee: Katie Guay Linesmen: Bettina Angerer Jennifer McMahon
	0–1 38:46 – A. Tejralová (V. Přibylová, D. Lásková) (PP1)
	10 min	Penalties	8 min
	20	Shots	33

Final

30 March 2014 18:30

United States

1 – 5 (0–0, 0–3, 1–2)

Canada

Icecenter Rink 1, Budapest Attendance: 940

Game reference
	Erin O'Neil	Goalies	Shea Tiley	Referee: Drahomíra Fialová Linesmen: Veronica Johansson Anna Nygård
	0–1 35:04 – S. Potomak (V. Bach) (PP1) 0–2 36:12 – È-A. Picard (A. Labelle, S. Fieseler) 0–3 38:34 – S. Cogan (K. Heffernan, H. Miller) A. Laing (PP2) – 42:45 1–3 1–4 55:23 – È-A. Picard (A. Labelle) 1–5 57:51 – S. Potomak (ENG)
	8 min	Penalties	14 min
	27	Shots	31

Final rankings

Pos	Grp	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final result
1	A	Canada	5	4	1	0	0	25	2	+23	14	Champions
2	B	United States	5	4	0	0	1	24	7	+17	12	Runners-up
3	A	Czech Republic	6	3	1	0	2	12	12	0	11	Third place
4	B	Russia	6	3	0	1	2	12	11	+1	10	Fourth place
5	A	Finland	5	1	1	1	2	11	18	−7	6	Fifth place game
6	B	Sweden	5	1	0	1	3	8	19	−11	4
7	A	Japan	5	2	0	0	3	14	17	−3	6	Win Relegation game
8	B	Hungary (H)	5	0	0	0	5	5	25	−20	0	Relegation to Division I A

Source: https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/365/index.html
(H) Host

Statistics

Scoring leaders

Pos	Player	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
1	Sarah Potomak	Canada	5	5	4	9	+7	0
2	Taylar Cianfarano	United States	5	6	2	8	+8	0
3	Rui Ukita	Japan	5	5	2	7	+2	2
4	Victoria Bach	Canada	5	4	3	7	+7	0
5	Emma Nuutinen	Finland	5	3	4	7	–1	2
5	Lauren Wildfang	Canada	5	3	4	7	+7	4
7	Haruka Toko	Japan	5	1	6	7	+3	2
8	Ève-Audrey Picard	Canada	5	5	1	6	+8	4
9	Alexandria Laing	United States	5	3	3	6	+8	0
10	Chisato Miyazaki	Japan	5	2	4	6	+3	0

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = P Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source:

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos	Player	Country	TOI	GA	GAA	Sv%	SO
1	Shea Tiley	Canada	183:09	1	0.33	98.63	2
2	Nadezhda Morozova	Russia	224:02	4	1.07	96.23	0
3	Klara Peslarova	Czech Republic	345:00	9	1.57	95.08	2
4	Sarah Berglind	Sweden	179:33	8	2.67	93.44	0
5	Ayu Tonosaki	Japan	199:11	9	2.71	93.23	1

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

Tournament awards

Best players selected by the directorate:

• Best Goaltender: Klára Peslarová
• Best Defenceman: Jincy Dunne
• Best Forward: Taylar Cianfarano

Source: ^[5]

Division I

Main article: 2014 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship – Division I

Division I "A"

The Division I "A" tournament was played in Füssen, Germany, from 29 March to 4 April 2014.^[6]

Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
Switzerland	5	4	0	1	0	19	4	+15	13	Promoted to the 2015 Top Division
France	5	3	1	0	1	16	10	+6	11
Germany	5	3	1	0	1	20	8	+12	11
Norway	5	2	0	0	3	11	14	−3	6
Slovakia	5	1	0	1	3	7	10	−3	4
Great Britain	5	0	0	0	5	4	31	−27	0	Relegated to the 2015 Division I Qualification

Source: IIHF

Division I Qualification

The Division I Qualification tournament was played in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland, from 18 to 23 March 2014.^[7]

Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion
Austria	4	4	0	0	0	21	3	+18	12	Promoted to the 2015 Division I "A"
Poland	4	2	1	0	1	13	8	+5	8
China	4	1	1	0	2	11	15	−4	5
Italy	4	0	1	1	2	5	12	−7	3
Kazakhstan	4	0	0	2	2	5	17	−12	2

Source: IIHF