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1992 IIHF Women's World Championship

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Field	Value
tourney_name	IIHF Women's World Championship
year	1992
country	Finland
dates	April 20–26, 1992
opened	Mauno Koivisto
num_teams	8
cities	1
type	ihw
winners	Canada
second	USA
third	FIN
fourth	SWE
count	2
games	20
goals	163
attendance	18540
scoring_leader	USA Cammi Granato (8+2=10pts)
prevseason	[1990](1990-iihf-women-s-world-championship)
nextseason	[1994](1994-iihf-women-s-world-championship)

The 1992 IIHF Women's World Championships was held April 20–26, 1992, in Tampere in Finland. Team Canada won their second gold medal at the World Championships, defeating the United States.

Qualification

The tournament was held between eight teams. Canada and the United States received automatic qualification to the tournament. In addition, the top five teams from the 1991 European Championship would be joined by the winner of the 1992 Asian Qualification Tournament.

– Automatically Qualified
- Winner - 1992 Asian Qualification Tournament
– 3rd Place – 1991 European Championship
– Winner – 1991 European Championship
– 4th place – 1991 European Championship
– 5th place – 1991 European Championship
– 2nd Place – 1991 European Championship
– Automatically Qualified

Asian Qualification Tournament (China)

Final tournament

The eight participating teams were divided up into two seeded groups as below. The teams played each other once in a single round robin format. The top two teams from the group proceeded to the Final Round, while the remaining teams played in the consolation round.

First round

Group A

Standings

Results

All times local (UTC+4)

Group B

Standings

Results

All times local (UTC+4)

Playoff round

Consolation round 5–8 Place

Consolation round 7–8 Place

Consolation round 5–6 Place

Final round

25 April 1992 26 April 1992 | RD2-name = Gold Medal Game

| RD2-team1 = **** | RD2-score1 = 8 | RD2-team2 = | RD2-score2 = 0

| RD2b-team1 = | RD2b-score1 = 4 | RD2b-team2 = **** | RD2b-score2 = 5

Semifinals

Match for third place

Final

Champions

Scoring leaders

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
USA Cammi Granato	5	8	2	10	2
CAN Danielle Goyette	5	3	7	10	2
CAN Andria Hunter	5	5	4	9	0
USA Lisa Brown	5	2	7	9	8
USA Shelley Looney	5	1	8	9	2
FIN Riikka Nieminen	5	6	2	8	0
CAN France St. Louis	5	5	3	8	2
CAN Nancy Drolet	5	4	4	8	0
USA Jeanine Sobek	5	3	5	8	0
USA Karyn Bye	5	3	5	8	2

Goaltending leaders

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

Player	Mins	GA	GAA	SV%
CAN Marie Claude Roy	120	1	0.50	95.83
CAN Manon Rhéaume	180	2	0.67	95.74
SWE Annica Åhlén	190	8	2.53	91.58
DEN Lane Rasmussen	305	24	4.72	88.35
FIN Katariina Ahonen	149	5	2.01	88.10

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

Final standings

Rk.	Team
	****
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

[[List of IIHF Women's World Championship Directorate award winners|Directorate Awards]]

Goaltender: SWE Annica Ahlen
Defenceman: CAN Geraldine Heaney
Forward: USA Cammi Granato

The international media voted on the tournament all-star team at the conclusion of the event. The following players were named:

Position	Player	Team
G	Manon Rhéaume
D	Geraldine Heaney
D	Ellen Weinberg
F	Riikka Nieminen
F	Angela James
F	Cammi Granato

References

"1992 - IIHF Women's World Championship".
Podnieks, Andrew. (9 December 2022). "IIHF honours international mix for Hall of Fame '23".
Collins gem Hockey Facts and Stats 2009–10, p.540, Andrew Podnieks, Harper Collins Publishers Ltd, Toronto, Canada, {{ISBN. 978-1-55468-621-6
"No Sweat For Canada", ''The Ottawa Citizen'', April 27, 1992, John MacKinnon

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