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2013 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship

2013 IIHF World Women's U18 Championships
Jääkiekon nuorten naisten maailmanmestaruuskilpailut 2013 (Finnish)
Unga kvinnors ishockey-VM 2013 (Swedish)
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Tournament details
Host country  Finland
Dates December 29 – January 5
Teams 8
Venue(s) Versowood Areena, Arena Vierumaki (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svg  Canada (3rd title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svg  United States
Third place Bronze medal blank.svg  Sweden
Fourth place  Czech Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played 21
Goals scored 133 (6.33 per match)
Attendance 6,164 (294 per match)
Scoring leader(s) United States Katherine Schipper
(13 points)
MVP United States Katherine Schipper
2012
2014

The 2013 IIHF World Women's U18 Championships was the sixth IIHF World Women's U18 Championships and was hosted in Finland. It began on December 29, 2012 with the gold medal game played on January 5, 2013.

All times are local (UTC+2).

The teams played a best-of-three series. With Russia winning the first two meetings, a third one wasn't necessary and Germany was relegated to Division I in 2013.

All times are local (UTC+2).

All times are local (UTC+2).

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 10 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are shown.

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes; POS = Position

Source: IIHF.com

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.

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

Source: IIHF.com

Best players selected by the directorate:

Source: IIHF.com

The qualification tournament was played in Dumfries, Great Britain, from 27 October to 1 November 2012. The top two teams were promoted to Division I of this year, and the third team was promoted to Division I of next year, because starting in 2014 one team will be promoted from the qualification tournament and will wait until the following year to play in Division I.

The 2013 Division I final tournament was played in Romanshorn, Switzerland, from 2 to 8 January 2013.


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