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Ice Hockey, Women

Date11 – 20 February 2006
StatusOlympic
LocationTorino Esposizioni, Torino / Palasport Olimpico, Torino
Participants160 from 8 countries
FormatRound-robin pool, followed by classification matches.

Canada and the United States were again the heavy favorites. They were each undefeated in pool play to advance to the semi-finals. Canada crushed Finland, 6-0, in the first semi-final. In the other semi-final, the United States faced Sweden. The USA pulled out to a 2-0 lead after two periods, but Sweden fought back and tied the game, 2-2. The game went to a shoot-out and Sweden’s Pernilla Winberg scored the only goal to lead her team to a 3-2 victory. It was the first time that the United States or Canada had lost an international game to any team other than themselves. The final was anti-climactic, Canada winning 4-1, over Sweden. The US rebounded to win the bronze medal over Finland, 4-0.

PosNumberTeamNOC
1CanadaCANGold
Forward2Meghan Agosta
Forward10Gillian Apps
Forward17Jennifer Botterill
Forward77Cassie Campbell
Defense9Gillian Ferrari
Forward15Danielle Goyette
Forward16Jayna Hefford
Defense4Becky Kellar
Forward27Gina Kingsbury
Goalkeeper32Charlie Labonté
Defense3Carla MacLeod
Forward13Caroline Ouellette
Forward7Cherie Piper
Defense11Cheryl Pounder
Defense5Colleen Sostorics
Goalkeeper33Kim St-Pierre
Forward61Vicky Sunohara
Forward26Sarah Vaillancourt
Forward8Katie Weatherston
Forward22Hayley Wickenheiser
CoachMelody Davidson
2SwedenSWESilver
Goalkeeper1Cecilia Andersson
Forward23Gunilla Andersson
Forward4Jenni Asserholt
Forward17Ann-Louise Edstrand
Forward21Joa Elfsberg
Forward22Emma Eliasson
Forward8Erika Holst
Forward24Nanna Jansson
Forward27Ylva Lindberg
Forward12Jenny Lindqvist
Forward18Kristina Lundberg
Goalkeeper30Kim Martin-Hasson
Forward3Frida Nevalainen
Forward19Emilie O'Konor
Forward7Maria Rooth
Forward28Danijela Rundqvist
Forward25Therese Sjölander
Forward15Katarina Timglas
Forward9Anna Vikman
Forward16Pernilla Winberg
CoachPeter Elander
3United StatesUSABronze
Defense8Caitlin Cahow
Forward13Julie Chu
Forward22Natalie Darwitz
Goalkeeper31Pam Dreyer
Forward25Tricia Dunn-Luoma
Defense9Molly Engstrom
Goalkeeper30Chanda Gunn
Defense11Jamie Hagerman
Forward10Kim Insalaco
Forward18Kathleen Kauth
Defense3Courtney Kennedy
Forward19Katie King
Forward20Kristin King
Forward27Sarah Parsons
Forward12Jenny Schmidgall-Potter
Defense6Helen Resor
Defense4Angela Ruggiero
Forward14Kelly Stephens
Defense5Lyndsay Wall
Forward7Krissy Wendell
CoachBen Smith
4FinlandFIN
Forward10Sari Fisk
Goalkeeper30Maija Hassinen
Forward15Satu Hoikkala
Forward5Satu Kiipeli
Forward24Kati Kovalainen
Forward2Hanna Kuoppala
Forward3Emma Laaksonen-Terho
Forward9Terhi Mertanen
Forward27Marja-Helena Pälvilä
Forward11Oona Parviainen
Forward25Mari Pehkonen
Forward4Heidi Pelttari
Forward29Karoliina Rantamäki
Goalkeeper1Noora Räty
Forward12Mari Saarinen
Forward21Eveliina Similä
Forward20Saija Sirviö-Tarkki
Forward18Nora Tallus
Forward22Saara Tuominen
Forward8Satu Tuominen
CoachHannu Saintula
5GermanyGER
Forward81Maritta Becker
Forward25Franziska Busch
Forward66Tina Evers
Defense18Susi Fellner
Defense24Steffi Frühwirt
Forward12Susann Götz
Forward29Claudia Grundmann
Goalkeeper30Jenny Harß
Forward10Nikola Holmes
Defense23Sabrina Kruck
Forward28Andrea Lanzl
Forward21Michaela Lanzl
Defense19Christina Oswald
Defense15Nina Ritter
Forward14Anja Scheytt
Forward17Sara Seiler
Forward16Denise Soesilo
Defense2Jenny Tamas
Goalkeeper13Stephanie Wartosch-Kürten
Forward9Raffi Wolf
CoachPeter Kathan
6Russian FederationRUS
Goalkeeper33Nadezhda Aleksandrova
Forward2Mariya Barykina
Forward23Tatyana Burina
Forward27Yelena Byalkovskaya
Goalkeeper20Irina Gashennikova
Forward24Iya Gavrilova
Forward12Yuliya Gladysheva
Forward16Aleksandra Kapustina
Forward4Alyona Khomich
Forward10Larisa Mishina
Forward25Yekaterina Pashkevich
Defense15Olga Permyakova
Defense14Kristina Petrovskaya
Forward29Zhanna Shchelchkova
Forward5Galina Skiba
Forward17Yekaterina Smolentseva
Forward7Yekaterina Smolina
Forward11Tatyana Sotnikova
Forward21Svetlana Trefilova
Forward28Oksana Tretyakova
CoachAleksey Kalintsev
7SwitzerlandSUI
Forward22Silvia Bruggmann
Forward10Nicole Bullo
Forward21Sandra Cattaneo
Forward4Daniela Diaz
Goalkeeper25Patricia Elsmore-Sautter
Forward11Angela Frautschi
Forward15Ramona Fuhrer
Forward9Ruth Künzle
Forward20Kathrin Lehmann
Forward23Monika Leuenberger
Forward75Jeanette Marty
Forward6Julia Marty
Forward69Stefanie Marty
Forward66Christine Meier
Forward55Prisca Mosimann
Forward24Sandrine Ray
Forward49Rachel Rochat
Forward27Laura Ruhnke
Goalkeeper41Florence Schelling
Forward17Tina Schumacher
CoachRené Kammerer
8ItalyITA
Defense2Michela Angeloni
Forward12Evelyn Bazzanella
Defense9Valentina Bettarini
Forward8Celeste Bissardella
Forward29Heidi Caldart
Forward18Sissi Carignano
Forward17Diana Da Rugna
Forward25Anna De la Forest
Defense19Nadia De Nardin
Defense7Linda De Rocco
Defense14Rebecca Fiorese
Forward11Sabina Florian
Goalkeeper1Luana Frasnelli
Defense13Manuela Friz
Forward24Waltraud Kaser
Forward10Maria Leitner
Goalkeeper26Debora Montanari
Defense16Katharina Sparer
Forward27Silvia Toffano
Forward23Sabrina Viel
CoachMarkus Sparer

Preliminary Round

Date11 – 14 February 2006

Group A

Date11 – 14 February 2006
FormatRound-robin pool. First two qualified for semi-finals.
PosCompetitorsNOCWinsTiesLossesPointsGoals
1CanadaCAN300636-1Q
2SwedenSWE201415-9Q
3Russian FederationRUS10226-16
4ItalyITA00301-32
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Match #111 Feb 15:35SwedenSWE3 – 1Russian FederationRUS
Match #211 Feb 20:35CanadaCAN16 – 0ItalyITA
Match #312 Feb 16:35CanadaCAN12 – 0Russian FederationRUS
Match #413 Feb 15:05SwedenSWE11 – 0ItalyITA
Match #514 Feb 13:05Russian FederationRUS5 – 1ItalyITA
Match #614 Feb 15:35CanadaCAN8 – 1SwedenSWE

Group B

Date11 – 14 February 2006
FormatRound-robin pool. First two qualified for semi-finals.
PosCompetitorsNOCWinsTiesLossesPointsGoals
1United StatesUSA300618-3Q
2FinlandFIN201410-7Q
3GermanyGER10222-9
4SwitzerlandSUI00301-12
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Match #111 Feb 13:05FinlandFIN3 – 0GermanyGER
Match #211 Feb 18:05United StatesUSA6 – 0SwitzerlandSUI
Match #312 Feb 19:05United StatesUSA5 – 0GermanyGER
Match #413 Feb 17:35FinlandFIN4 – 0SwitzerlandSUI
Match #514 Feb 18:05GermanyGER2 – 1SwitzerlandSUI
Match #614 Feb 20:35United StatesUSA7 – 3FinlandFIN

Classification Round 5-8

Date17 February 2006
FormatClassification matches.
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Match #117 Feb 13:05Russian FederationRUS6 – 2SwitzerlandSUI
Match #217 Feb 18:35GermanyGER5 – 2ItalyITA

Semi-Finals

Date17 February 2006
FormatSingle elimination matches.
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Match #117 Feb 17:05SwedenSWE2 – 2United StatesUSAAET, 2-0 PS
Match #217 Feb 21:05CanadaCAN6 – 0FinlandFIN

Final Round

Date20 February 2006
FormatClassification matches.
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Match 1/220 Feb 20:35CanadaCAN4 – 1SwedenSWE
Match 3/420 Feb 16:35United StatesUSA4 – 0FinlandFIN
Match 5/620 Feb 17:05GermanyGER0 – 0Russian FederationRUSAET, 2-0 PS
Match 7/820 Feb 13:05SwitzerlandSUI11 – 0ItalyITA