Finland women's national U-18 ice hockey team
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The Finnish women's national under 18 ice hockey team is the national under-18 ice hockey
team in Finland
. The team represents Finland at the International Ice Hockey Federation
's IIHF World Women's U18 Championships
.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team in Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
. The team represents Finland at the International Ice Hockey Federation
International Ice Hockey Federation
The International Ice Hockey Federation is the worldwide governing body for ice hockey and in-line hockey. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 70 members...
's IIHF World Women's U18 Championships
IIHF World Women's U18 Championships
The IIHF World Women's U18 Championships are the junior edition of the IIHF World Women's Championships. The championships are limited to female ice hockey players under 18 years of age...
.
World Women's U18 Championship record
| Year | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 2008 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship The 2008 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship were the inaugural junior female world ice hockey championships. They were held from January 7 through January 12 of 2008, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada... |
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 37 | 3 | 6th place |
| 2009 2009 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship The 2009 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship was the second junior female world ice hockey championships. It was held from January 5 through January 10, 2009, in Füssen, Germany... |
5 | 3^ | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 5th place |
| 2010 2010 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship The 2010 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship is the third junior female world ice hockey championships. It was held held from March 27 through April 3, 2010, in Chicago, Illinois... |
5 | 2 | 3* | 0 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 5th place |
| 2011 2011 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship The 2011 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship was the fourth junior female world ice hockey championships. It was held from January 1 through January 8, 2011, in Stockholm, Sweden... |
6 | 3^^ | 3 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 8 | Won bronze medal |
- *Includes one loss in extra time (in the playoff round)
- ^^Includes one win in extra time (in the playoff round)
- ^Include two wins in extra time (in the preliminary round and playoff round)
See also
- Finland women's national ice hockey team
- 2009–10 Finland women's national ice hockey team
- Women's Ice Hockey in FinlandWomen's ice hockey in FinlandWomen's Ice Hockey in Finland has 2 593 players in 2005 and 4 694 in 2011 .The Jääkiekon naisten SM-sarja is the league elite of Women's ice Hockey. This league is organized by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association....