2006 4 Nations Cup
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4 Nations Cup
The 4 Nations Cup is an annual women's ice hockey tournament, held between four major national teams in the sport; currently, these are Canada, the United States, Sweden and Finland. Until 2000, when Sweden joined, the tournament was the 3 Nations Cup. In general, it is held in or around November...
, an annual women's ice hockey
Ice hockey
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tournament, was held at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium in Kitchener, Ontario
Kitchener, Ontario
The City of Kitchener is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada. It was the Town of Berlin from 1854 until 1912 and the City of Berlin from 1912 until 1916. The city had a population of 204,668 in the Canada 2006 Census...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, and took place from 7 to 11 November 2006.
Results
7 November 2006Sweden  |
8–3 |  Finland |
Canada  |
3–0 |  United States |
8 November 2006
| United States |
5–2 | Finland |
| Canada |
7–0 | Sweden |
10 November 2006
| United States |
7–0 | Sweden |
| Canada |
8–1 | Finland |
Final standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | OTL | PTS | PCT | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 23 | 3 |
| United States |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.500 | 14 | 10 |
| Sweden |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.500 | 11 | 19 |
| Finland |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 8 | 24 |
Bronze medal match
11 November 2006| Sweden |
3–2 | Finland |
Gold medal match
11 November 2006| Canada |
5–2 | United States |
Top scorers
| # | Player | G | A | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayna Hefford Jayna Hefford Jayna Hefford is a women's ice hockey player. Hefford played forward for the Canadian women's team at the Winter Olympics in 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010... |
4 | 5 | 9 |
| Natalie Darwitz Natalie Darwitz Natalie Darwitz is an American ice hockey player. Natalie has been the Captain of the US Women's National Team since the start of the 2007-08 season... |
3 | 6 | 9 | |
| Krissy Wendell Krissy Wendell Krissy Wendell is an American women's ice hockey player. During the 2004-05 season, Krissy Wendell set an NCAA record for most shorthanded goals in one season with 7. After graduating from Minnesota, she had the career record for most shorthanded goals in a career with 16... |
3 | 6 | 9 | |
| 4 | Caroline Ouellette Caroline Ouellette Caroline Ouellette is a Canadian ice hockey player. She is a member of the Canadian national women's ice hockey team and a member of Montreal Stars... |
4 | 3 | 7 |
| Jennifer Botterill Jennifer Botterill Jennifer Botterill, OM is a retired women's hockey player who played for the Canadian national women's hockey team, Mississauga Chiefs and the Toronto Aeros. Her final game was the 2011 Clarkson Cup final, a 5-0 loss to the Montreal Stars... |
1 | 6 | 7 | |
| 6 | Maria Rooth Maria Rooth Maria Rooth is a Swedish ice hockey player. She is the only University of Minnesota Duluth women’s hockey player to have her jersey retired above the ice of the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center... |
2 | 2 | 4 |
| Saara Tuominen Saara Tuominen Saara Elisa Tuominen has competed for Finland in ice hockey. At the 2006 Torino Olympics, Tuominen scored one goal and four assists... |
2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Pernilla Winberg Pernilla Winberg Pernilla Margareta Stephanie Winberg is an ice hockey player. Winberg play forward position from the Sweden women's national ice hockey team. She won a silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics... |
2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Meghan Agosta Meghan Agosta Meghan Agosta is a women's ice hockey forward, currently playing for Mercyhurst College. Agosta played for the Canada women's national ice hockey team. She has represented Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, winning gold medals at both... |
1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Colleen Sostorics Colleen Sostorics Colleen Sostorics is a retired Canadian women's ice hockey defenseman. She has played extensively for Canada at the international level, including three Olympic gold medals... |
1 | 3 | 4 |
Goalies
| # | Player | GP | M | S | GA | SO | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shannon Szabados Shannon Szabados Shannon Szabados is an ice hockey goaltender for the Canadian national hockey team. She also plays for the men's hockey team at Grant MacEwan University in Alberta. Szabados has been the first female player at several different tournaments and in several leagues, both during minor and junior... |
2 | 120 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 2 | Kim St-Pierre Kim St-Pierre Kim St-Pierre is a women's ice hockey player.-McGill:In 1998-99, she was the top rookie for the McGill Martlets women's ice hockey team... |
2 | 120 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Shari Vogt |
2 | 92 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 1.95 |
| 4 | Chandra Gunn |
3 | 147 | 80 | 6 | 1 | 2.44 |
| 5 | Sara Grahn |
2 | 120 | 85 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 |
| 6 | Kim Martin Kim Martin Kim Kristine Martin is a goaltender for the Sweden women's national ice hockey team. She plays her club hockey with AIK's women's team and has also played with Hammarby IF's junior men's team... |
2 | 120 | 84 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 |
| 7 | Noora Räty Noora Räty Noora Räty is a member of the Finland women's national ice hockey team and also plays for the Minnesota Golden Gophers .-Playing career:... |
2 | 99 | 55 | 9 | 0 | 5.46 |
| 8 | Mira Kuisma Mira Kuisma Mira Kuisma is a hockey player who competes for Finland. She won a bronze medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.-External links:* , from http://www.vancouver2010.com; retrieved 2010-02-25.... |
3 | 140 | 92 | 15 | 0 | 6.43 |