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Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament

The women's tournament in ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics was held in Turin, Italy from 11 to 20 February 2006. Eight countries qualified for the tournament.

2006 Winter Olympics
Tournament details
Host country Italy
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates11–20 February
Teams8
Final positions
Champions  Canada (2nd title)
Runner-up  Sweden
Third place  United States
Fourth place Finland
Tournament statistics
Games played20
Goals scored136 (6.8 per game)
Attendance91,609 (4,580 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Canada Hayley Wickenheiser (17 points)
MVPCanada Hayley Wickenheiser
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Qualification edit

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's qualification

Canada, United States, Finland and Sweden qualified as the top four teams in the IIHF World Ranking in 2004. Italy qualified as host team. The remaining three teams qualified from qualification tournaments.

Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host 1   Italy
2004 IIHF World Ranking[a] 5 March 2001 – 6 April 2004   Halifax[b] 4   Canada
  United States
  Finland
  Sweden
Qualification tournament 11–13 November 2004   Podolsk 1   Russia
Qualification tournament 11–14 November 2004   Bad Tölz 1   Germany
Qualification tournament 11–14 November 2004   Beijing 1    Switzerland
Total 8
Notes
  1. a 2004 IIHF World Ranking were comprising the following events: 2000 World Championship, 2001 World Championship, 2002 Winter Olympic Games and 2004 World Championship.
  2. b Halifax was the site for 2004 World Championship; at the conclusion of the tournament the ranking were finalized with regards to the qualification slots.

Rosters edit

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's team rosters

Preliminary round edit

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Canada 3 3 0 0 36 1 +35 6 Semifinals
2   Sweden 3 2 0 1 15 9 +6 4
3   Russia 3 1 0 2 6 16 −10 2 5–8th place semifinals
4   Italy (H) 3 0 0 3 1 32 −31 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
11 February 2006
15:35		  Sweden3–1
(0–0, 2–1, 1–0)		  RussiaPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 6,500
Game reference
Kim MartinGoaliesIrina GashennikovaReferee:
  Stephanie Normand
Linesmen:
  Michaela Kiefer
  Julie Piacentini
Jansson (Lindberg, Winberg) (PP) – 23:261–0
Timglas (Rooth, O'Konor) (PP) – 25:142–0
2–139:21 – Trefilova
Rooth (G. Andersson) (PP) – 40:323–1
14 minPenalties14 min
24Shots31
11 February 2006
20:35		Canada  16–0
(5–0, 4–0, 7–0)		  ItalyPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 8,399
Game reference
Kim St-PierreGoaliesDebora Montanari
Luana Frasnelli		Referee:
  Danyel Howard
Linesmen:
  Sanna Mattila
  Ilse Robben
Ouellette (Hefford, MacLeod) – 01:361–0
Ouellette (Hefford, Botterill) – 01:522–0
Wickenheiser (Piper) – 04:043–0
Ouellette (Botterill, Campbell) (PP) – 06:534–0
Pounder (Kellar) – 11:345–0
Vaillancourt (Piper) – 20:256–0
MacLeod (Campbell, Apps) – 22:327–0
Piper (Wickenheiser, Apps) – 38:458–0
Wickenheiser (Piper, Apps) – 39:569–0
Apps (Piper, Wickenheiser) – 41:3510–0
Botterill (Ouellette, MacLeod) – 47:3111–0
Hefford (Ouellette, Botterill) (PP) – 48:4112–0
Pounder – 49:4213–0
Goyette (Campbell, Sunohara) – 52:1914–0
Apps (Piper, Wickenheiser) (PP) – 56:1515–0
Weatherston (Agosta, Vaillancourt) – 57:3716–0
8 minPenalties10 min
66Shots5
12 February 2006
16:35		Russia  0–12
(0–7, 0–2, 0–3)		  CanadaTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,414
Game reference
Irina Gashennikova
Nadezhda Alexandrova		GoaliesCharline LabonteReferee:
  Joy Tottman
Linesmen:
  Johanna Suban
  Jana Zítková
0–104:53 – Sunohara (Ouellette, Goyette)
0–206:52 – Agosta (Kinsbury, Weatherston)
0–310:00 – Piper (Apps) (SH)
0–415:14 – Goyette (Campbell)
0–516:18 – Piper (Wickenheiser)
0–617:48 – Wickenheiser (SH)
0–719:20 – Agosta (Vaillancourt)
0–827:19 – Weatherston (Ouellette, Vaillancourt)
0–933:27 – Agosta (PP)
0–1041:16 – Piper (Wickenheiser)
0–1147:47 – Vaillancourt (Hefford, Botterill)
0–1252:33 – MacLeod (Wickenheiser)
28 minPenalties14 min
17Shots43
13 February 2006
15:05		Sweden  11–0
(3–0, 5–0, 3–0)		  ItalyTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,156
Game reference
Cecilia AnderssonGoaliesDebora Montanari
Luana Frasnelli		Referee:
  Kateřina Ivičičová
Linesmen:
  Marte Hove
  Johanna Suban
Sjolander (Winberg) (PP) – 07:091–0
Sjolander (Lindberg, Asserholt) (PP) – 15:452–0
G. Andersson (Holst) – 18:153–0
Jansson (Eliasson) – 20:594–0
Holst (Rooth) – 25:055–0
Edstrand (Sjolander) – 31:456–0
Rooth (Holst) (SH) – 32:377–0
G. Andersson (Nevalainen) – 34:168–0
Sjolander (Nevalainen, Asserholt) – 49:319–0
Rooth (G. Andersson) (PP) – 50:5510–0
Edstrand (Rooth, G. Andersson) (PP) – 58:0811–0
16 minPenalties22 min
52Shots4
14 February 2006
13:05		Italy  1–5
(1–1, 0–1, 0–3)		  RussiaTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,046
Debora MontanariGoaliesIrina GashennikovaReferee:
  Bianca Walter
Linesmen:
  Anne-Sophie Boniface
  Michaela Kiefer
Florian (Leitner, Bettarini) (PP2) – 8:021–0
1–111:17 – Gladysheva (PP)
1–225:51 – Trefilova (Pashkevich) (PP)
1–344:31 – Gavrilova (Khomich) (PP)
1–446:53 – Gavrilova (Sotnikova)
1–553:04 – Trefilova (Shchelchkova) (PP)
26 minPenalties18 min
13Shots40
14 February 2006
15:35		Canada  8–1
(2–0, 5–1, 1–0)		  SwedenPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 6,850
Game reference
Kim St-PierreGoaliesCecilia AnderssonReferee:
  Anu Hirvonen
Linesmen:
  Sanna Mattila
  Julie Piacentini
Apps – 04:361–0
Wickenheiser (Pounder) – 12:282–0
Apps (PP) – 23:533–0
Apps (Wickenheiser, Piper) – 30:584–0
Goyette (Piper, Campbell) (PP) – 34:025–0
5–136:12 – Lindberg (Jansson, Winberg) (PP)
Weatherston (Kingsbury) – 37:256–1
Hefford (PP) – 38:537–1
Goyette (Piper, Wickenheiser) (PP) – 46:028–1
14 minPenalties16 min
47Shots8

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   United States 3 3 0 0 18 3 +15 6 Semifinals
2   Finland 3 2 0 1 10 7 +3 4
3   Germany 3 1 0 2 2 9 −7 2 5–8th place semifinals
4    Switzerland 3 0 0 3 1 12 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
11 February 2006
13:05		Finland  3–0
(2–0, 0–0, 1–0)		  GermanyTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 3,200
Game reference
Maija HassinenGoaliesStephanie Wartosch-KürtenReferee:
  Arina Ustinova
Linesmen:
  Anne-Sophie Boniface
  Klára Quagliato
Pehkonen (Pelttari, Tuominen) – 08:151–0
Pelttari (PP2) – 17:022–0
Pälvilä (SH) – 43:133–0
4 minPenalties6 min
27Shots24
11 February 2006
18:05		United States  6–0
(1–0, 1–0, 4–0)		   SwitzerlandTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,900
Game reference
Chanda GunnGoaliesPatricia Elsmore-SautterReferee:
  Kateřina Ivičičová
Linesmen:
  Marina Konstantinova
  Kim Robichaud
Ka. King (Potter) – 02:381–0
Dunn-Luoma (SH2) – 32:272–0
Wendell (Ruggiero, Potter) – 47:533–0
Darwitz (Parsons) – 50:334–0
Wendell (Potter) – 52:405–0
Potter (Ruggiero) (PP) – 58:506–0
18 minPenalties14 min
56Shots9
12 February 2006
19:05		Germany  0–5
(0–2, 0–2, 0–1)		  United StatesPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 7,794
Game reference
Jennifer HarßGoaliesPam DreyerReferee:
  Anu Hirvonen
Linesmen:
  Annica Flödén
  Marte Hove
0–104:33 – Potter (Ka. King) (PP)
0–217:13 – Ka. King (Chu, Potter) (PP)
0–321:11 – Parsons (Resor, Stephens)
0–429:57 – Darwitz (Parsons, Ka. King)
0–550:54 – Parsons (Ruggiero)
20 minPenalties16 min
10Shots60
13 February 2006
17:35		Finland  4–0
(1–0, 0–0, 3–0)		   SwitzerlandPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 4,259
Game reference
Noora RätyGoaliesFlorence SchellingReferee:
  Bianca Walter
Linesmen:
  Annica Flödén
  Jana Zítková
Tuominen (Pelttari) (PP) – 14:101–0
Rantamäki – 45:212–0
Saarinen (Hoikkala, Tallus) – 51:583–0
Pehkonen (Rantamaki) – 52:504–0
18 minPenalties20 min
41Shots18
14 February 2006
18:05		Switzerland  1–2
(0–0, 1–2, 0–0)		  GermanyTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,000
Game reference
Patricia Elsmore-SautterGoaliesJennifer HarßReferee:
  Danyel Howard
Linesmen:
  Marina Konstantinova
  Ilse Robben
0–123:16 – M. Lanzl (Becker)
Schumacher (Ju. Marty) (PP) – 29:001–1
1–229:36 – Oswald (M. Lanzl, Ritter) (PP)
41 minPenalties18 min
22Shots31
14 February 2006
20:35		United States  7–3
(1–2, 1–1, 5–0)		  FinlandPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 7,697
Game reference
Chanda GunnGoaliesMaija HassinenReferee:
  Stephanie Normand
Linesmen:
  Klára Quagliato
  Kim Robichaud
0–100:13 – Pehkonen (Rantamäki)
Parsons (Wendell, Potter) (PP) – 08:081–1
1–211:26 – Laaksonen (Tuominen) (PP)
1–332:01 – Kovalainen (Saarinen) (PP2)
Parsons (Chu) – 38:542–3
Ka. King – 41:283–3
Ruggiero – 50:164–3
Darwitz (Wall) (PP) – 51:015–3
Wendell (Parsons, Ruggiero) – 52:186–3
Ruggiero (Darwitz, Stephens) – 55:367–3
38 minPenalties22 min
31Shots15

Placement round edit

Bracket edit

5–8th place semifinals 5th place game
      
B3   Germany 5
A4   Italy 2
B3   Germany (GWS) 1
A3   Russia 0
A3   Russia 6
B4    Switzerland 2 7th place game
B4    Switzerland 11
A4   Italy 0

5–8th place semifinals edit

17 February 2006
13:05		Russia  6–2
(1–1, 4–1, 1–0)		   SwitzerlandTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,800
Game reference
Irina GashennikovaGoaliesPatricia Elsmore-Sautter
Florence Schelling		Referee:
  Kateřina Ivičičová
Linesmen:
  Anne-Sophie Boniface
  Annica Flödén
Trefilova – 02:031–0
1–110:52 – Rochat
Burina (Mishina, Barykina) – 25:142–1
Mishina (Smolentseva) – 26:193–1
Mishina (Byalkovskaya) (PP) – 30:004–1
4–231:55 – Lehmann (Cattaneo, Bullo)
Mishina (Smolentseva) – 39:185–2
Kapustina (Shchelchkova) (PP) – 52:176–2
16 minPenalties12 min
36Shots18
17 February 2006
18:35		Germany  5–2
(3–2, 0–0, 2–0)		  ItalyTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,750
Game reference
Stephanie Wartosch-KürtenGoaliesDebora MontanariReferee:
  Arina Ustinova
Linesmen:
  Marte Hove
  Jana Zítková
Becker (M. Lanzl) – 00:271–0
Seiler (Tamas) (PP) – 05:322–0
2–106:18 – Leitner
2–206:59 – Leitner (Kaser, Bazzanella)
Holmes (Soesilo) – 07:473–2
Becker (Ritter) – 42:504–2
Ritter (Becker, M. Lanzl) – 55:355–2
22 minPenalties16 min
30Shots13

Seventh place game edit

20 February 2006
13:05		Switzerland  11–0
(4–0, 6–0, 1–0)		  ItalyTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,500
Game reference
Florence SchellingGoaliesLuana Frasnelli
Debora Montanari		Referee:
  Stephanie Normand
Linesmen:
  Marina Konstantinova
  Sanna Mattila
Diaz – 04:331–0
Diaz (Mosimann) (PP) – 09:542–0
Ju. Marty (Diaz) (PP) – 16:063–0
Lehmann (S. Marty) – 16:414–0
Ruhnke (Rochat) – 22:365–0
Ju. Marty (Ruhnke) – 26:516–0
Meier (Kunzle) – 31:097–0
Lehmann (Mosimann) – 32:488–0
Ruhnke (Rochat) – 33:169–0
S. Marty (Lehmann) – 35:3710–0
S. Marty (Lehmann) – 56:0811–0
20 minPenalties20 min
53Shots29

Fifth place game edit

20 February 2006
13:05		Germany  1–0 GWS
(0–0, 0–0, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		  RussiaTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,570
Game reference
Jennifer HarßGoaliesIrina GashennikovaReferee:
  Danyel Howard
Linesmen:
  Julie Piacentini
  Ilse Robben
Oswald  
M. Lanzl  
Scheytt  
Becker  
Holmes  		Shootout  Pashkevich
  Smolentseva
  Smolina
  Kapustina
4 minPenalties14 min
26Shots21

Playoff round edit

Bracket edit

Semifinals Gold medal game
      
A1   United States 2
B2   Sweden (GWS) 3
B2   Sweden 1
B1   Canada 4
B1   Canada 6
A2   Finland 0 Bronze medal game
A2   Finland 0
A1   United States 4

Semifinals edit

17 February 2006
17:05		United States  2–3 GWS
(1–0, 1–2, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)		  SwedenPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 5,654
Game reference
Chanda GunnGoaliesKim MartinReferee:
  Joy Tottman
Linesmen:
  Sanna Mattila
  Johanna Suban
Kr. King (Potter, Chu) (PP) – 11:551–0
Stephens (Wall, Darwitz) (PP) – 21:042–0
2–126:17 – Rooth (O'Konor)
2–229:40 – Rooth (Holst) (SH)
Darwitz  
Potter  
Ruggiero  
Wendell  		Shootout  Holst
  Jansson
  Winberg
  Rooth
12 minPenalties22 min
39Shots18
17 February 2006
21:05		Canada  6–0
(2–0, 2–0, 2–0)		  FinlandPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 7,306
Game reference
Charline LabontéGoaliesMaija Hassinen
Noora Räty		Referee:
  Danyel Howard
Linesmen:
  Julie Piacentini
  Klára Quagliato
Weatherston (Sostorics) (PP) – 17:331–0
Apps (Kingsbury, Goyette) (PP) – 19:152–0
Wickenheiser (Apps) (PP) – 34:593–0
Ouellette (Sunohara) (PP) – 36:264–0
Piper (Wickenheiser, Apps) – 47:495–0
Piper (Wickenheiser, Apps) (PP) – 54:476–0
14 minPenalties16 min
40Shots17

Bronze medal game edit

20 February 2006
16:35		Finland  0–4
(0–3, 0–1, 0–0)		  United States  Palasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 5,150
Game reference
Noora Räty
Maija Hassinen		GoaliesChanda GunnReferee:
  Joy Tottman
Linesmen:
  Michaela Kiefer
  Kim Robichaud
0–102:32 – Stephens (Chu, Darwitz) (PP)
0–208:09 – Ka. King (Resor)
0–311:06 – Ka. King (Potter)
0–421:44 – Ka. King (Chu, Kr. King)
12 minPenalties20 min
14Shots20

Gold medal game edit

20 February 2006
20:35		  Sweden  1–4
(0–2, 0–2, 1–0)		  Canada  Palasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 6,664
Game reference
Kim MartinGoaliesCharline LabontéReferee:
  Anu Hirvonen
Linesmen:
  Klára Quagliato
  Johanna Suban
0–103:15 – Apps (Wickenheiser)
0–212:13 – Ouellette (Hefford, Botterill)
0–328:58 – Piper (Wickenheiser, Pounder)
0–430:27 – Hefford (Botterill, Vaillancourt)
G. Andersson (Holst, Rooth) (PP) – 45:241–4
6 minPenalties12 min
8Shots26

Final ranking edit

Rank Team
    Canada
    Sweden
    United States
4   Finland
5   Germany
6   Russia
7    Switzerland
8   Italy

Statistics edit

Leading scorers edit

Rank Player GP G A Pts PIM +/− POS
1   Hayley Wickenheiser 5 5 12 17 6 +15 F
2   Cherie Piper 5 7 8 15 0 +15 F
3   Gillian Apps 5 7 7 14 14 +13 F
4   Caroline Ouellette 5 5 4 9 4 +12 F
4   Maria Rooth 5 5 4 9 2 +1 F
6   Jenny Potter 5 2 7 9 4 +10 F
7   Katie King 5 6 2 8 2 +6 F
8   Sarah Parsons 5 4 3 7 0 +9 F
9   Jayna Hefford 5 3 4 7 0 +8 F
10   Jennifer Botterill 5 1 6 7 4 +6 F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes; +/− = P Plus–minus; POS = Position
Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders edit

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

Rank Player TOI GA GAA SA Sv% SO
1   Charline Labonte 180:00 1 0.33 42 97.62 2
2   Jennifer Harß 190:00 6 1.89 103 94.17 1
3   Florence Schelling 150:00 6 2.40 90 93.33 1
4   Kim St-Pierre 120:00 1 0.50 13 92.31 1
5   Kim Martin 190:00 7 2.21 96 92.71 0

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

Awards edit

Source: IIHF.com

Source: IIHF.com

References edit

External links edit

  • IIHF Official Site
  • Complete results
  • Podnieks, Andrew (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press.
  • IIHF results index for 2006
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