1991 Women's European Ice Hockey Championships

Infobox IIHFWW
tourney_name = IIHF European Women's Championship
year = 1991
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country = Czechoslovakia
dates = March 15 - March 23
num_teams = 10
venues = Frydek-Mistek, Havirov
cities = 2
winners = Finland
count = 2
games = 25
goals = 239
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scoring_leader =
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The 1991 IIHF European Women Championships was held March 15 - March 23, 1989 in Czechoslovkia. 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 in entered the championship. All of the team were entered into the final tournament with out any qualification. These were:

*ihw|CSK
*ihw|DEN
*ihw|GBR
*ihw|FIN
*ihw|FRA
*ihw|GER
*ihw|NED
*ihw|NOR
*ihw|SUI
*ihw|SWE

The teams were divided into two groups of five teams. Each team played each other once within the group. The teams then played a playoff game against the team with the same position in the opposing group, i.e the Group Winners played off for Gold, 2nd place, for Bronze etc.

Group Stage

Group A

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