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The 2023 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship was the 15th IIHF U18 Women's World Championship in ice hockey which took place in Östersund, Sweden, 8–15 January 2023.

Host country Sweden
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates8–15 January 2023
Teams8
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2023 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Sweden
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates8–15 January 2023
Teams8
Final positions
Champions  Canada (7th title)
Runners-up  Sweden
Third place  United States
Fourth place Finland
Tournament statistics
Games played21
Goals scored130 (6.19 per game)
Attendance11,604 (553 per game)
Scoring leaderSlovakia Nela Lopušanová (12 points)
Awards
MVPSlovakia Nela Lopušanová
← 2022
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Top Division

The Top Division tournament was played in Östersund, Sweden from 8 to 15 January 2023.[1]

Match officials

Ten referees and ten linesmen were selected for the tournament.[2]

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 3 3 0 0 0 15 3 +12 9 Semifinals
2  United States 3 2 0 0 1 15 7 +8 6
3  Sweden (H) 3 1 0 0 2 11 11 0 3 Quarterfinals
4  Finland 3 0 0 0 3 2 22 −20 0
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Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
8 January 2023
16:00		United States 6–3
(1–1, 2–1, 3–1)		 SwedenÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 760
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Annelies BergmannGoaliesIda HenrikssonReferees:
Canada Jennifer Berezowski
United States Jenna Janshen
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Krityna Hájková
United States Breana Kraut
Lindsay (Jordan, Scannell) (PP) – 06:281–0
1–115:38 – Rehn (Hallbeck) (SH)
Taber (St. Martin, Healy) (PP) – 28:032–1
2–234:47 – Hallin (Jungåker) (PP)
Compton (Lalonde) – 36:313–2
DiGirolamo (Avar, Lalonde) – 45:114–2
Scannell (Klepinger, Healy) (PP) – 50:335–2
5–351:54 – Natt och Dag (Svensson, Hallin)
McCarthy (ENG) – 59:046–3
16 minPenalties12 min
43Shots32
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8 January 2023
20:00		Canada 8–0
(2–0, 3–0, 3–0)		 FinlandÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 338
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Arianne LeblancGoaliesKerttu Kuja-HalkolaReferees:
United States Taylor Hanvelt
Japan Anna Kuroda
Linesmen:
Germany Caroline Butt
United States Melanie Gotsdiner
Kraemer (Pais) – 03:591–0
Kraemer (Law, Venusio) – 12:132–0
Lunney (Alexander) – 28:323–0
Hurry (Murphy, Kraemer) (EA) – 39:014–0
Grober (Law) – 39:345–0
Stonehouse (Law, Graham) – 44:006–0
Graham (Stonehouse) – 51:487–0
Caron (Grober, Baxter) (PP) – 56:268–0
8 minPenalties6 min
48Shots9
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9 January 2023
16:00		United States 8–1
(2–0, 3–1, 3–0)		 FinlandÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 182
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Layla HempGoaliesSuvi Saarinen
Kerttu Kuja-Halkola		Referees:
Latvia Sintija Čamane
Sweden Veronica Lovensnö
Linesmen:
France Alexia Cheyroux
Netherlands Britt Kösters
Scannell – 02:561–0
Taber (Dunne, Kim) – 14:132–0
2–123:02 – Pelkonen (Salonen)
Scannell – 24:113–1
Scannell – 24:484–1
Dunne (Scannell, Hall) (PP) – 30:585–1
Kim (St. Martin) (PP) – 46:566–1
Hall (Lindsay, Dunne) (PP) – 54:557–1
McCarthy (DiGirolamo, Scannell) – 58:198–1
8 minPenalties8 min
40Shots20
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9 January 2023
20:00		Sweden 2–4
(1–1, 1–1, 0–2)		 CanadaÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 972
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Felicia FrankGoaliesHannah ClarkReferees:
Germany Vanessa Anselm
Sweden Ida Henriksson
Linesmen:
Switzerland Anina Egli
Germany Leonie Ernst
Svensson – 02:501–0
1–107:36 – Pais
1–234:07 – Law (Venusio, Stonehouse) (PP)
Jungåker) (Raunio) (PP2) – 39:332–2
2–344:58 – Kraemer (Aubin) (PP)
2–459:45 – Kraemer (ENG)
12 minPenalties28 min
45Shots31
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11 January 2023
16:00		Finland 1–6
(0–1, 1–3, 0–2)		 SwedenÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 1,125
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Kerttu Kuja-Halkola
Suvi Saarinen		GoaliesFelicia FrankReferees:
United States Jenna Janshen
Czech Republic Zuzana Svobodová
Linesmen:
China Wang Hui
Poland Natalia Witkowska
0–113:17 – Hellman (Rehn, Bergeby Hallbeck)
Vanhanen (Berg) – 26:321–1
1–227:54 – Andersson (Utbult, Lindeberg)
1–333:20 – Svensson (Lindqvist, Sohrner)
1–439:21 – Jungåker (Ålenius)
1–540:59 – Svensson (Markström, Lindeberg) (PP)
1–643:11 – Lindqvist (Markström, Svensson)
6 minPenalties6 min
16Shots36
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11 January 2023
20:00		Canada 3–1
(0–0, 2–1, 1–0)		 United StatesÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 337
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Hannah ClarkGoaliesAnnelies BergmannReferees:
Canada Jennifer Berezowski
United Kingdom Hollie Neenan
Linesmen:
United States Melanie Gotsdiner
Czech Republic Kristina Hájková
0–131:15 – Dunne
Kraemer (Pieckenhagen, Pais) – 32:431–1
Pais (Pieckenhagen, Lunney) – 34:572–1
Kraemer – 43:123–1
8 minPenalties10 min
35Shots11
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Group B

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Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Czechia 3 3 0 0 0 12 6 +6 9 Quarterfinals
2  Slovakia 3 2 0 0 1 13 8 +5 6
3   Switzerland 3 1 0 0 2 5 8 −3 3 Relegation round
4  Japan 3 0 0 0 3 5 13 −8 0
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Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
8 January 2023
12:00		Czechia 3–2
(0–2, 0–0, 3–0)		  SwitzerlandÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 179
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Michaela HesováGoaliesTalina BendererReferees:
Germany Vanessa Anselm
Sweden Veronica Lovensnö
Linesmen:
France Alexia Cheyroux
Switzerland Anina Egli
0–105:36 – Eggli (Herzig)
0–206:44 – Gaberell (Wey, Baechler) (PP)
Narovcová (Malicka, Slavíčková) – 44:041–2
Hujová (Velinská, Vocetková) – 47:022–2
Mazancová (Vaníčková) – 58:423–2
4 minPenalties6 min
30Shots11
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8 January 2023
14:00		Slovakia 6–3
(2–1, 1–1, 3–1)		 JapanÖstersund Arena B, Östersund
Attendance: 143
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Lívia DebnárováGoaliesRirina TakenakaReferees:
Latvia Sintija Čamane
Sweden Ida Henriksson
Linesmen:
Germany Leonie Ernst
Netherlands Britt Kösters
Lopušanová (Tóthová) – 09:081–0
1–114:17 – Numabe (Chujo, Murakami)
Karkošková (Lopušanová) – 19:572–1
Dobiášová (Tóthová, Krákorová) – 20:163–1
3–229:51 – Murakami (Umemori, Chujo) (EA)
Dobiášová (Lacková, Krákorová) – 48:224–2
Dobiášová (Tóthová, Krákorová) – 50:375–2
5–355:55 – Ito (Murakami) (EA)
Lopušanová (PS) – 58:116–3
4 minPenalties6 min
29Shots25
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9 January 2023
12:00		Japan 1–5
(0–1, 0–2, 1–2)		 CzechiaÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 126
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Madoka SekiguchiGoaliesMichaela Hesová
Barbora Dalecká		Referees:
United Kingdom Hollie Neenan
Czech Republic Zuzana Svobodová
Linesmen:
China Wang Hui
Poland Natalia Witkowska
0–118:06 – Pištěková (Plosová, Vaníčková) (PP)
0–224:28 – Plosová (Šapovalivová)
0–339:33 – Vocetková
A. Tada (Umemori) – 43:221–3
1–444:23 – Velinská (Hujová)
1–559:34 – Šapovalivová (Plosová, Pištěková)
8 minPenalties6 min
18Shots35
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9 January 2023
18:00		Slovakia 4–1
(0–1, 3–0, 1–0)		  SwitzerlandÖstersund Arena B, Östersund
Attendance: 137
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Lívia DebnárováGoaliesTalina Benderer
Margaux Favre		Referees:
United States Jenna Janshen
Japan Anna Kuroda
Linesmen:
Germany Caroline Butt
United States Breana Kraut
0–108:56 – Rossel (Capezzali)
Lopušanová (SH) – 21:531–1
Dobiášová (Lopušanová, Macková) – 24:172–1
Lopušanová – 27:573–1
Lopušanová (Tóthová) – 44:114–1
4 minPenalties31 min
28Shots19
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11 January 2023
12:00		Czechia 4–3
(2–1, 1–0, 1–2)		 SlovakiaÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 186
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Michaela HesováGoaliesLívia DebnárováReferees:
Latvia Sintija Čamane
United States Taylor Hanvelt
Linesmen:
Switzerland Anina Egli
Netherlands Britt Kösters
Šapovalivová (Hujová) (PP) – 03:171–0
1–112:28 – Lopušanová (SH)
Juříčková (Vocetková) (PP) – 12:432–1
Hotová (Čabelová, Vaníčková) – 35:373–1
3–245:38 – Blichová (Stern) (PP)
Plosová (Brichová, Čabelová) (PP) – 51:254–2
4–358:34 – Dobiášová (Lopušanová)
6 minPenalties14 min
23Shots20
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11 January 2023
18:00		Switzerland 2–1
(1–0, 0–0, 1–1)		 JapanÖstersund Arena B, Östersund
Attendance: 132
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Talina Benderer
Margaux Favre		GoaliesRirina Takenaka
Madoka Sekiguchi		Referees:
Germany Vanessa Anselm
Japan Anna Kuroda
Linesmen:
Germany Caroline Butt
Germany Leonie Ernst
Baechler (Inkamp, Wey) – 04:071–0
Rossel – 46:392–0
2–159:54 – Umemori (Tanabe)
6 minPenalties6 min
17Shots15
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Relegation round

The third and fourth placed team from Group B played a best-of-three series to determine the relegated team.

12 January 2023
16:00		Switzerland 5–0
(1–0, 0–0, 4–0)		 JapanÖstersund Arena B, Östersund
Attendance: 171
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Talina BendererGoaliesMadoka SekiguchiReferees:
Canada Jennifer Berezowski
United Kingdom Hollie Neenan
Linesmen:
France Alexia Cheyroux
United States Breana Kraut
Herzig – 19:061–0
Gaberell (Balzer, Inkamp) – 41:032–0
Meriguet (Gaberell) (EA) – 44:523–0
Balzer (Wey, Langenegger) (ENG) – 57:474–0
Aymon (ENG) – 58:505–0
8 minPenalties6 min
19Shots21
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14 January 2023
18:00		Japan 1–2
(0–1, 1–0, 0–1)		  SwitzerlandÖstersund Arena B, Östersund
Attendance: 103
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Ririna TakenakaGoaliesTalina BendererReferees:
Latvia Sintija Čamane
United States Jenna Janshen
Linesmen:
France Alexia Cheyroux
Germany Leonie Ernst
0–112:31 – Baechler (Wey, Rossel) (PP)
Odermatt – 31:321–1
1–251:33 – Baechler
8 minPenalties8 min
19Shots20
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Final round

Teams were reseeded for the semifinals in accordance with the following ranking:[3]

  1. tier of the group;
  2. position in the group.
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RankTeamGroupPos
1 CanadaA1
2 United StatesA2
3 SwedenA3
4 FinlandA4
5 CzechiaB1
6 SlovakiaB2
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Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
          
14 January
1
 Canada (OT)		3
12 January
4
 Finland		2
3A
 Sweden		6
15 January
2B
 Slovakia		1
1
 Canada		10
3
 Sweden		0
14 January
2
 United States		1
12 January
3
 Sweden		2 Third place
4A
 Finland		3
15 January
1B
 Czechia		2
2
 United States		5
4
 Finland		0

Quarterfinals

12 January 2023
16:00		Sweden 6–1
(2–1, 2–0, 2–0)		 SlovakiaÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 528
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Felicia FrankGoaliesLívia DebnárováReferees:
United States Taylor Hanvelt
Czech Republic Zuzana Svobodová
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Kristina Hájková
China Wang Hui
Andersson (Lindeberg, Gustafsson) (PP) – 07:091–0
1–109:27 – Lopušanová (Donovalová) (PP)
Raunio (Jungåker, Hedqvist) (PP) – 12:502–1
Leijonhielm (Natt och Dag, Hallin) – 23:323–1
Natt och Dag (Markström, Raunio) – 30:404–1
Hedqvist (Hallin) – 40:295–1
Svensson (Markström) – 47:506–1
6 minPenalties6 min
49Shots12
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12 January 2023
20:00		Finland 3–2
(1–0, 0–0, 2–2)		 CzechiaÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 228
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Kerttu Kuja-HalkolaGoaliesMichaela HesováReferees:
Sweden Ida Henriksson
Sweden Veronica Lovensnö
Linesmen:
United States Melanie Gotsdiner
Poland Natalia Witkowska
Salonen (Varjonen, Keränen) (PP) – 08:261–0
1–140:44 – Plosová (Šapovalivová)
1–246:07 – Vocetková (PP)
Vanhanen – 52:272–2
Salonen (Varjonen, Vanhanen) (PP) – 54:273–2
12 minPenalties8 min
36Shots29
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Semifinals

14 January 2023
16:00		United States 1–2
(1–0, 0–2, 0–0)		 SwedenÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 2,122
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Annelies BergmannGoaliesFelicia FrankReferees:
Germany Vanessa Anselm
United Kingdom Hollie Neenan
Linesmen:
United States Breana Kraut
Poland Natalia Witkowska
DiGirolamo (McCarthy) – 17:161–0
1–124:12 – Jungåker (Raunio, Hedqvist) (PP2)
1–226:44 – Lindeberg (Markström) (PP)
18 minPenalties12 min
38Shots27
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14 January 2023
20:00		Canada 3–2 OT
(1–0, 0–1, 1–1)
(OT:1–0)		 FinlandÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 311
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Hannah ClarkGoaliesKerttu Kuja-HalkolaReferees:
Sweden Veronica Lovensnö
Czech Republic Zuzana Svobodová
Linesmen:
Switzerland Anina Egli
United States Melanie Gotsdiner
Stonehouse (Pais) – 09:471–0
1–131:56 – Vanhanen (Schalin)
1–240:08 – Salonen (Vanhanen) (PP)
Law (Pais) – 52:382–2
Law – 67:323–2
18 minPenalties2 min
41Shots26
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Fifth place game

14 January 2023
12:00		Czechia 6–3
(4–0, 1–1, 1–2)		 SlovakiaÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 146
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Barbora DaleckáGoaliesLívia Debnárová
Soňa Kubániová		Referees:
Sweden Ida Henriksson
Japan Anna Kuroda
Linesmen:
Germany Caroline Butt
Netherlands Britt Kösters
Šapovalivová (Vaníčková, Hotová) – 00:101–0
Brichová – 00:312–0
Prošková (Wojnarová) – 01:073–0
Vocetková (Čabelová, Narovcová) – 08:474–0
Prošková (Čabelová) – 33:015–0
5–137:34 – Lopušanová (Tóthová)
Šapovalivová (Plosová, Slavíčková) (PP) – 51:516–1
6–254:03 – Lopušanová (Tóthová)
6–354:23 – Blichová (Lacková)
8 minPenalties2 min
29Shots19
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Bronze medal game

15 January 2023
16:00		United States 5–0
(1–0, 2–0, 2–0)		 FinlandÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 678
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Annelies BergmannGoaliesKerttu Kuja-HalkolaReferees:
Latvia Sintija Čamane
Sweden Veronica Lovensnö
Linesmen:
United States Melanie Gotsdiner
United States Breana Kraut
Dunne (Klepinger, Fanale) – 17:051–0
Taber (Scannell) – 34:312–0
Distad (Avar) – 36:243–0
Lalonde (Lindsay) – 50:294–0
Fanale (Dunne, Klepinger) (ENG) – 57:585–0
4 minPenalties2 min
40Shots23
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Gold medal game

15 January 2023
20:00		Canada 10–0
(5–0, 3–0, 2–0)		 SwedenÖstersund Arena A, Östersund
Attendance: 2,700
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Hannah ClarkGoaliesFelicia Frank
Ida Henriksson		Referees:
Canada Jennifer Berezowski
Czech Republic Zuzana Svobodová
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Kristina Hájková
Poland Natalia Witkowska
Kraemer (Law) – 5:161–0
Kraemer (Murphy) – 5:412–0
Aubin (Murphy, Pickering) – 9:143–0
Grober (Baxter, Murphy) (PP) – 10:014–0
Kraemer (Pais) – 12:005–0
Aubin (Pieckenhagen) – 23:546–0
Lunney (Graham) – 25:117–0
Alexander (Lunney) – 28:298–0
Pieckenhagen (Hurry) – 40:529–0
Kraemer (Venusio, Hurry) (PP) – 49:1710–0
4 minPenalties8 min
40Shots21
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Awards and statistics

Awards

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Scoring leaders

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

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Rank Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
1Slovakia Nela Lopušanová59312+52F
2Canada Caitlin Kraemer510111+106F
3United States Margaret Scannell5448+44F
4Canada Alex Law4347+82F
5Canada Emma Pais5257+130F
6Czech Republic Adéla Šapovalivová5426+22F
7Sweden Hilda Svensson6426+22F
8United States Joy Dunne5336+26F
8Czech Republic Tereza Plosová533602F
10Slovakia Ema Tóthová5066+50F
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GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: IIHF

Leading goaltenders

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.

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Rank Player TOI GA GAA SA Sv% SO
1Canada Hannah Clark247:3251.2110395.151
2Switzerland Talina Benderer240:3851.259094.441
3United States Annelies Bergmann236:5482.0311793.161
4Czech Republic Michaela Hesová212:1782.267889.740
5Sweden Felicia Frank251:26112.6210589.520
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TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: IIHF

Final standings

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Pos Grp Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1 A  Canada 5 4 1 0 0 28 5 +23 14 Champions
2 A  Sweden (H) 6 3 0 0 3 19 23 −4 9 Runners-up
3 A  United States 5 3 0 0 2 21 9 +12 9 Third place
4 A  Finland 6 1 0 1 4 7 32 −25 4 Fourth place
5 B  Czechia 5 4 0 0 1 20 12 +8 12 Fifth place game
6 B  Slovakia 5 2 0 0 3 17 20 −3 6
7 B   Switzerland 5 3 0 0 2 12 9 +3 9 Avoided Relegation
8 B  Japan 5 0 0 0 5 6 20 −14 0 Relegated to the Division I A
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Source: IIHF
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Division I

Main article: 2023 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship Division I

Group A

The tournament was held in Ritten, Italy from 9 to 15 January 2023.[6]

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Pos Team
 Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Germany 5 3 1 1 0 10 4 +6 12 Promoted to the 2024 Top Division
2  Italy (H) 5 2 1 1 1 8 5 +3 9[a]
3  France 5 2 1 1 1 11 8 +3 9[a]
4  Hungary 5 2 1 0 2 11 10 +1 8
5  Austria 5 0 1 2 2 6 11 −5 4
6  Norway 5 1 0 0 4 8 16 −8 3 Relegated to the 2024 Division I B
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Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
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  1. [a]
    France 0–2 Italy

Group B

The tournament was held in Katowice, Poland from 10 to 15 January 2023.[6]

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Pos Team
 Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Denmark 4 4 0 0 0 19 3 +16 12 Promoted to the 2024 Division I A
2  Poland (H) 4 3 0 0 1 15 3 +12 9
3  Spain 4 1 1 0 2 6 9 −3 5
4  South Korea 4 1 0 1 2 5 12 −7 4
5  Chinese Taipei 4 0 0 0 4 2 20 −18 0
–  China 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn; relegated to the 2024 Division II A
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Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
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Division II

Main article: 2023 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship Division II

Group A

The tournament was held in Dumfries, Great Britain from 21 to 27 January 2023.[6]

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Pos Team
 Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1  Australia 5 4 0 0 1 16 7 +9 12 Promoted to the 2024 Division I B
2  Latvia 5 2 2 0 1 14 7 +7 10[a]
3  Netherlands 5 3 0 1 1 9 9 0 10[a]
4  Great Britain (H) 5 3 0 1 1 11 8 +3 10[a]
5  Turkey 5 0 1 0 4 6 11 −5 2
6  Mexico 5 0 0 1 4 6 20 −14 1 Relegated to the 2024 Division II B
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Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
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Notes:
  1. [a]
    Latvia 4 Pts, Netherlands 4 Pts, Great Britain 1 Pt. Latvia defeated Netherlands 2–1 in overtime.

Group B

The tournament was held in Sofia, Bulgaria from 26 January to 1 February 2023.[6]

More information Pos, Pld ...
Pos Team
 Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  Kazakhstan 5 5 0 0 0 35 5 +30 15 Promoted to the 2024 Division II A
2  Belgium 5 3 1 0 1 22 13 +9 11
3  Iceland 5 2 1 1 1 15 14 +1 9
4  New Zealand 5 2 0 0 3 19 14 +5 6
5  Bulgaria (H) 5 1 0 1 3 15 21 −6 4
6  Estonia 5 0 0 0 5 1 40 −39 0
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Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
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