1992 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships

Infobox IIHFWW
tourney_name = IIHF World Women's Championship
year = 1992
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country = Finland
dates = April 20 - April 26
num_teams = 8
venues =
cities = 1
winners = Canada
count = 2
games = 20
goals = 158
attendance =
scoring_leader = flagicon|USA Cammi Granato (8+2=10pts)
mvp =

The 1992 IIHF World Women Championships was held April 20-April 26, 1992 in Tampere in Finland. The Team Canada won their 2nd gold medal at the World Championships, in a repeat of the 1990 Final defeating the United States.

Teams/Qualification

The tournament was held between eight teams. Canada and the United States as the top two ranked teams received automatic qualification for the tournament. In addition, the top five teams from the 1991 European Championship would be joined by the winner of the 1992 Asian Championship.

*ihw|CAN - Automatically Qualified
*ihw|CHN - Winner 1992 Asian Championship
*ihw|DEN - 3rd Place - 1991 European Championship
*ihw|FIN - Winner - 1991 European Championship
*ihw|NOR - 4th Place - 1991 European Championship
*ihw|SUI - 5th Place - 1991 European Championship
*ihw|SWE - 2nd Place - 1991 European Championship
*ihw|USA - Automatically Qualified

Format

The eight participating teams were divided up into two seeded groups as below. The teams played each other once in a single round robin format. The top two teams from the group proceeded to the Medal Round, while the remaining teams played in the placing games.

Group Stage

Results

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date = April 20, 1992
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date = April 20, 1992
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score = 11 – 3
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date = April 21, 1992
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score = 1 – 9
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date = April 21, 1992
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date = April 23, 1992
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team1 = ihw-rt|NOR
score = 4 – 1
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date = April 23, 1992
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team1 = ihw-rt|FIN
score = 3 – 5
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Playoff Stage

Placing Round

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date = April 24, 1992
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team1 = ihw-rt|CHN
score = 2 – 1
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date = April 24, 1992
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team1 = ihw-rt|NOR
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7th/8th Place Game

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date = April 26, 1992
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5th/6th Place Game

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date = April 26, 1992
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score = 4 – 3
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Medal Round

Semi-2-no-groups
semi-date = 25 April 1992
final-date = 26 April 1992
pool-a-name = Group A
pool-b-name = Group B
top-position-name = 2nd
next-position-name = 1st
final-match-name = Gold Medal Game
consolation-match-name = Bronze Medal Game (APS)
pool-a-second = ihw|CAN
pool-a-second-score = 6
pool-b-first = ihw|FIN
pool-b-first-score = 2
pool-b-second = ihw|USA
pool-b-second-score = 6
pool-a-first = ihw|SWE
pool-a-first-score = 4
f-team-top = ihw|CAN
f-score-top = 8
f-team-bot = ihw|USA
f-score-bot = 0
bronze-team-top = ihw|SWE
bronze-score-top = 4
bronze-team-bot = ihw|FIN
bronze-score-bot = 5

emi-Finals

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date = April 25, 1992
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score = 6 – 2
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date = April 25, 1992
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team1 = ihw-rt|USA
score = 6 – 4
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Bronze Medal Game

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date = April 26, 1992
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team1 = ihw-rt|SWE
score = 4 – 5
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Final

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date = April 26, 1992
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team1 = ihw-rt|CAN
score = 8 – 0
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Champions

coring leaders