2015 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I

Division I Group A	Division I Group B
Rouen	Beijing
Île Lacroix Capacity: 2,747	Capital Indoor Stadium Capacity: 18,000

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2015 IIHF Women's
World Championship
Division I A

Tournament details
Host country	France
City	Rouen
Venue	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	12–18 April 2015
Teams	6
Tournament statistics
Games played	15
Goals scored	92 (6.13 per game)
Attendance	13,599 (907 per game)
Scoring leader	Anna Meixner (11 points)

The Division I Group A tournament was played in Rouen, France, from 12 to 18 April 2015.^[1]

Team	Qualification
Czech Republic	Lost Top Division playoff last year.
Norway	Placed 2nd in Division I A last year.
Denmark	Placed 3rd in Division I A last year.
France	Hosts; placed 4th in Division I A last year.
Austria	Placed 5th in Division I A last year.
Latvia	Placed 1st in Division I B last year and was promoted.

4 Referees and 8 linesman were selected for the tournament.^[2]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Czech Republic	5	5	0	0	0	20	4	+16	15	Promoted to the 2016 Top Division
2	Austria	5	4	0	0	1	25	10	+15	12
3	France (H)	5	2	0	1	2	17	15	+2	7
4	Denmark	5	2	0	0	3	12	18	−6	6
5	Norway	5	1	1	0	3	12	18	−6	5
6	Latvia	5	0	0	0	5	6	27	−21	0	Relegated to the 2016 Division I B

All times are local (Central European Summer Time – UTC+2).

12 April 2015 12:30

Latvia

1–5 (0–1, 1–1, 0–3)

Czech Republic

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 212

Game reference
	Evija Tētiņa	Goalies	Klára Peslarová	Referee: Melissa Szkola Linesmen: Mirjam Gruber Anne-Ruth Kuonen
	0–1 03:01 – Polenská (Tejralová) 0–2 29:58 – Mrázová (Křížová) (PP) Ozmena (Mihejenko) – 38:20 1–2 1–3 49:50 – Lédlová (Vanišová) (PP) 1–4 54:21 – Mrázová (Křížová) 1–5 57:27 – Křížová
	10 min	Penalties	4 min
	5	Shots	56

12 April 2015 16:00

France

5–6 OT (0–2, 2–2, 3–1) (OT: 0–1)

Norway

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 2,017

Game reference
	Caroline Baldin	Goalies	Toini Nilsen	Referee: Zuzana Findurová Linesmen: Justine Todd Jenni Visala
	0–1 05:08 – Martinsen (Tautra) 0–2 19:02 – Dalen Bouetz-Andrieu – 22:17 1–2 1–3 30:15 – Hjelm (Dalen) 1–4 30:45 – Morset (Haug-Hansen) Passard – 38:10 2–4 2–5 41:10 – Dalen Passard (Baudrit) (PP) – 46:03 3–5 Allemoz (PP) – 49:44 4–5 Fohrer (Allemoz) (EA) – 59:55 5–5 5–6 62:59 – Haug-Hansen
	14 min	Penalties	20 min
	25	Shots	33

12 April 2015 19:30

Austria

8–2 (1–1, 2–1, 5–0)

Denmark

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 263

Game reference
	Paula Marchhart	Goalies	Julie Clayton	Referee: Michaela Kiefer Linesmen: Charlotte Girard Sueva Torribio
	Meixner (Hummel, Hanser) – 09:56 1–0 1–1 18:17 – Weis 1–2 21:18 – Gregersen (SH) Weber (Altmann) – 29:02 2–2 Beiter (Kantor) – 38:31 3–2 Meixner (Altmann, Kantor) (EA) – 42:42 4–2 Hummel (Meixner) – 47:59 5–2 Beiter (Weber, Altmann) – 51:29 6–2 Wittich (Hummel) – 54:11 7–2 Hummel (Wittich, Meixner) – 54:35 8–2
	2 min	Penalties	6 min
	34	Shots	22

13 April 2015 12:30

Norway

2–5 (1–1, 0–3, 1–1)

Austria

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 473

Game reference
	Ingrid Sandven	Goalies	Paula Marchhart	Referee: Michaela Kiefer Linesmen: Charlotte Girard Anne-Ruth Kuonen
	0–1 09:12 – Beiter-Schwarzler (Altmann) (SH) Fischer (Berntsen, Haug-Hansen) – 19:34 1–1 1–2 26:17 – Altmann (Beiter-Schwarzler) 1–3 33:17 – Kantor (Weber) (PP) 1–4 38:00 – Beiter-Schwarzler (Altmann, Weber) Olafsen (Dalen) – 40:16 2–4 2–5 59:48 – Beiter-Schwarzler (Fazokas) (ENG)
	8 min	Penalties	4 min
	18	Shots	32

13 April 2015 16:00

Denmark

5–4 (2–3, 1–1, 2–0)

Latvia

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 178

Game reference
	Amalie Joa	Goalies	Evija Tētiņa	Referee: Zuzana Findurová Linesmen: Mirjam Gruber Sueva Torribio
	Brix (Henriksen) – 03:06 1–0 1–1 07:10 – A. Apsīte (Pētersone) Persson – 14:10 2–1 2–2 16:34 – Miljone (Mihejenko, Koka) (PP) 2–3 18:41 – Miljone (Kubliņa) Jakobsen – 23:03 3–3 3–4 31:14 – Pētersone (A. Apsīte, Bičevska) Jakobsen (Brix) – 52:26 4–4 Persson (Weis) – 54:14 5–4
	12 min	Penalties	10 min
	47	Shots	16

13 April 2015 19:30

Czech Republic

4–0 (0–0, 4–0, 0–0)

France

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 1,184

Game reference
	Klára Peslarová	Goalies	Jeanne Morin Caroline Baldin	Referee: Lisa Grison Linesmen: Daniela Kiefer Jenni Visala
	Polenská (Mrázová) (PP) – 22:59 1–0 Vanišová (Pejzlová, Horálková) – 35:00 2–0 Studentová (Pejzlová, Herzigová) – 36:28 3–0 Vanišová (Přibylová) (SH) – 38:08 4–0
	14 min	Penalties	16 min
	35	Shots	12

15 April 2015 12:30

Norway

0–3 (0–1, 0–2, 0–0)

Denmark

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 702

Game reference
	Toini-Veronica Nilsen	Goalies	Julie Clayton	Referee: Melissa Szkola Linesmen: Sueva Torribio Jenni Visala
	0–1 15:15 – Jakobsen (Olausson) (PP) 0–2 25:44 – Jakobsen (Brix) 0–3 35:05 – Weis (Frandsen) (PP)
	10 min	Penalties	12 min
	22	Shots	32

15 April 2015 16:00

Czech Republic

4–1 (3–1, 0–0, 1–0)

Austria

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 349

Game reference
	Klára Peslarová	Goalies	Paula Marchhart	Referee: Lisa Grison Linesmen: Charlotte Girard Mirjam Gruber
	Lédlová (Polenská) (PP2) – 06:32 1–0 1–1 07:16 – Meixner Křížová (Tejralová) – 09:15 2–1 Polenská (Mrázová, Tejralová) (PP) – 11:04 3–1 Polenská (Mrázová, Zedníková) – 56:54 4–1
	10 min	Penalties	16 min
	27	Shots	15

15 April 2015 19:30

Latvia

0–7 (0–4, 0–1, 0–2)

France

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 1,515

Game reference
	Evija Tētiņa	Goalies	Caroline Baldin	Referee: Michaela Kiefer Linesmen: Daniela Kiefer Justine Todd
	0–1 01:01 – Allemoz (Passard, Villiot) 0–2 04:05 – Allemoz (Passard) 0–3 06:57 – Aurard (Baudrit, Passard) (PP) 0–4 13:33 – Baudrit (Gendarme) (PP) 0–5 26:57 – Parment (Duvin, Jouanny) (PP) 0–6 42:58 – Allemoz (Gendarme, Baudrit) (PP) 0–7 59:08 – Duvin (Escudero, Bouché)
	18 min	Penalties	18 min
	28	Shots	41

16 April 2015 12:30

Denmark

0–3 (0–1, 0–0, 0–2)

Czech Republic

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 1,789

Game reference
	Julie Clayton	Goalies	Klára Peslarová	Referee: Zuzana Findurová Linesmen: Charlotte Girard Daniela Kiefer
	0–1 13:28 – Křížová (Polenská) 0–2 40:37 – Tejralová (Polenská, Mrázová) (PP) 0–3 51:56 – Přibylová (Lédlová)
	8 min	Penalties	4 min
	11	Shots	26

16 April 2015 16:00

Norway

2–1 (1–0, 0–1, 1–0)

Latvia

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 404

Game reference
	Toini Nilsen	Goalies	Evija Tētiņa	Referee: Lisa Grison Linesmen: Anne-Ruth Kuonen Sueva Torribio
	Farstad (Hjelm, Dalen) – 12:19 1–0 1–1 39:06 – Pētersone (Miljone) Haug-Hansen (Tautra) – 54:28 2–1
	10 min	Penalties	4 min
	45	Shots	19

16 April 2015 19:30

France

2–3 (2–0, 0–3, 0–0)

Austria

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 1,300

Game reference
	Caroline Baldin	Goalies	Paula Marchhart	Referee: Melissa Szkola Linesmen: Justine Todd Jenni Visala
	Allemoz (Passard) – 07:36 1–0 Allemoz (Passard) – 17:35 2–0 2–1 21:03 – Beiter (Altmann, Kantor) (PP) 2–2 21:37 – Meixner (Hummel, Volgger) 2–3 32:17 – Altmann (SH)
	12 min	Penalties	8 min
	27	Shots	28

18 April 2015 12:30

Austria

8–0 (1–0, 3–0, 4–0)

Latvia

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 185

Game reference
	Nicole Arnberger	Goalies	Evija Tētiņa Evelīna Nikolajeva	Referee: Michaela Kiefer Linesmen: Mirjam Gruber Sueva Torribio
	Meixner (Hummel, Volgger) – 15:13 1–0 Meixner (Hummel, Volgger) – 24:36 2–0 Beiter (Matzka) – 29:01 3–0 Hummel (Meixner, Matzka) – 35:59 4–0 Meixner (Volgger) – 41:58 5–0 Fazokas (Kantor, Beiter) – 47:46 6–0 Meixner (Volgger) – 51:48 7–0 Wittich (Beiter) (ENG) – 59:49 8–0
	6 min	Penalties	6 min
	41	Shots	16

18 April 2015 16:00

Czech Republic

4–2 (0–0, 1–1, 3–1)

Norway

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 806

Game reference
	Blanka Škodová	Goalies	Ingrid Sandven	Referee: Melissa Szkola Linesmen: Charlotte Girard Justine Todd
	0–1 22:17 – Haug-Hansen (Berntsen) Přibylová (Vanišová) – 29:53 1–1 Vanišová (Lédlová) – 40:59 2–1 2–2 49:31 – Haug-Hansen (Fischer) Vanišová (SH) – 57:01 3–2 Mrázová (SH, ENG) – 59:42 4–2
	4 min	Penalties	2 min
	23	Shots	19

18 April 2015 18:30

Denmark

2–3 (2–1, 0–1, 0–1)

France

Île Lacroix, Rouen Attendance: 2,222

Game reference
	Julie Clayton	Goalies	Jeanne Morin	Referee: Lisa Grison Linesmen: Daniela Kiefer Anne-Ruth Kuonen
	Henriksen (Jakobsen, Olausson) (PP2) – 09:18 1–0 Persson (Asperup, Frandsen) (PP) – 09:48 2–0 2–1 18:38 – Bouché (Fohrer) 2–2 32:41 – Fohrer (Bouetz-Andrieu, Duvin) (PP) 2–3 56:02 – Villiot (Duvin)
	12 min	Penalties	8 min
	23	Shots	32

• Best players selected by the directorate:
  • Best Goalkeeper: Klára Peslarová
  • Best Defenseman: Aneta Tejralová
  • Best Forward: Anna Meixner

Source: IIHF.com

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
Anna Meixner	5	8	3	11	+9	2	F
Eva Beiter	5	7	3	10	+10	2	F
Denise Altmann	5	2	7	9	+8	4	F
Victoria Hummel	5	3	5	8	+8	2	F
Marion Allemoz	5	4	3	7	−1	2	F
Alena Polenská	5	4	3	7	+6	0	F
Kateřina Mrázová	5	3	4	7	+5	2	F
Emmanuelle Passard	5	3	4	7	0	0	F
Madelen Haug-Hansen	5	4	2	6	+2	2	F
Tereza Vanišová	5	4	2	6	+4	4	F

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 at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.

Player	TOI	GA	GAA	SA	Sv%	SO
Klára Peslarová	240:00	2	0.50	43	95.35	2
Caroline Baldin	201:16	9	2.68	98	90.82	1
Evija Tētiņa	277:53	23	4.97	221	89.59	0
Paula Marchhart	240:00	10	2.50	94	89.36	0
Toini Nilsen	181:38	9	2.97	76	88.16	0

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