1991 Women's European Ice Hockey Championships
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The 1991 IIHF European Women Championships
was held March 15 – March 23, 1989 in Czechoslovakia
. Finland skated to their 2nd consecutive tournament with a 2-1 victory of Sweden in the final, after trailing 1-0 at the end of the 2nd Period.
Denmark picked up the bronze medal with a victory over Norway in the 3rd place game. The tournament holds the record for the most teams competing in a single IIHF Women's tournament (10) and most games played at the tournament (25).
The teams were divided into two groups of five teams. Each team played each other once within the group. The teams then played a play-off game against the team with the same position in the opposing group, i.e. the Group Winners played off for Gold and Silver, 2nd place in each group, for Bronze and 4th place etc.
IIHF European Women Championships
The IIHF European Women Championships is a former international competition of Women ice hockey between nations in Europe. The competition was organized by International Ice Hockey Federation to 1989 at 1996...
was held March 15 – March 23, 1989 in Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...
. Finland skated to their 2nd consecutive tournament with a 2-1 victory of Sweden in the final, after trailing 1-0 at the end of the 2nd Period.
Denmark picked up the bronze medal with a victory over Norway in the 3rd place game. The tournament holds the record for the most teams competing in a single IIHF Women's tournament (10) and most games played at the tournament (25).
Teams & Format
Ten teams entered the championship. All of the teams were entered into the final tournament without any qualification. These were:The teams were divided into two groups of five teams. Each team played each other once within the group. The teams then played a play-off game against the team with the same position in the opposing group, i.e. the Group Winners played off for Gold and Silver, 2nd place in each group, for Bronze and 4th place etc.
Standings
| Rk. | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | DIF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2. | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 6 | ||
| 3. | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 20 | 4 | ||
| 4. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 53 | |||
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| 5. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 46 | |||
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Results
All times local (GMT+4)Standings
| Rk. | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | DIF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 2. | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | |||
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| 3. | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 4 | ||
| 4. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 29 | |||
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| 5. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 28 | |||
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Results
All times local (GMT+4)Consolation Round 9-10 Place
Consolation Round 7-8 Place
Consolation Round 5-6 Place
Match for third place
Final
Final standings
| Rk. | Team | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Qualified for 1992 World Championship | ||
| Qualified for 1992 World Championship | ||
| Qualified for 1992 World Championship | ||
| 4. | Qualified for 1992 World Championship | |
| 5. | Qualified for 1992 World Championship | |
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See also
- IIHF European Women ChampionshipsIIHF European Women ChampionshipsThe IIHF European Women Championships is a former international competition of Women ice hockey between nations in Europe. The competition was organized by International Ice Hockey Federation to 1989 at 1996...