The 2024 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship was the 16th IIHF U18 Women's World Championship in ice hockey.

Top Division The Top Division tournament was played in Zug, Switzerland, from 6 to 14 January 2024.

Match officials Ten referees and ten linesmen were selected for the tournament.

Referees Julia Kainberger Brandy Dewar Elizabeth Mantha Kaisa Ketonen Tijana Haack Hollie Neenan Ida Henriksson Mariko Dale Karin Williner Laura White

Linesmen Marine Dinant Johanna Oksanen Zóra Gottlibet Adrienn Paulheim Britt Kösters Maren Frøhaug Eva Mária Moleková Jamie Monard Jennifer Vicha Erika Greenen

Preliminary round All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

Group B

Playoff round Winning teams were reseeded for the semi-finals in accordance with the following ranking:

Higher position in their group Higher number of points in preliminary pool play Better goal differential Higher number of goals scored Better seeding coming into the tournament (final placement at the 2023 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship).

Rank Team Group 1 A 1 9 +28 29 1 2 B 1 9 +17 19 3 3 B 2 6 +4 12 2 4 A 2 6 −3 9 4 5 A 3 3 −3 9 5 6 B 3 2 −8 6 6 7 B 4 1 −13 3 7 8 A 4 0 −22 1 8

Bracket

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Relegation game

Fifth place game

Bronze medal game

Gold medal game

Awards and statistics Awards

Best players selected by the Directorate Position Player Goaltender Aneta Šenková Defender Chloe Primerano Forward Adéla Šapovalivová IIHF.com

All-Star team Position Player Goaltender Aneta ŠenkováDefender Chloe Primerano Tuuli TallinenForward Adéla Šapovalivová Emma Ekoluoma Josie St. Martin MVP Chloe Primerano Source:IIHF.com

Scoring leaders List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

RankPlayerGPGAPts+/−PIMPOS 1 Chloe Primerano 6 8 8 16 +18 2 D 2 Adéla Šapovalivová 6 9 2 11 +4 2 F 3 Emma Ekoluoma 6 8 3 11 −1 4 F 4 Abby Stonehouse 6 4 7 11 +7 4 F 5 Caitlin Kraemer 6 10 0 10 +7 2 F 6 Ebba Hedqvist 5 1 9 10 +1 6 F 7 Josie St. Martin 6 6 3 9 +7 2 F 8 Morgan Jackson 6 5 4 9 +12 2 F 8 Margare Scannell 6 5 4 9 +10 2 F 10 Ava Thomas 6 3 6 9 +8 2 F GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position Source: IIHF

Leading goaltenders Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.

RankPlayerTOIGAGAASASv%SO 1 Rhyah Stewart 192:00 2 0.63 40 95.00 1 2 Layla Hemp 300:00 5 1.00 89 94.38 1 3 Lovisa Lundström 120:00 4 2.00 48 91.67 0 4 Lívia Debnárová 281:41 17 3.62 201 91.54 0 5 Aneta Šenková 297:02 12 2.42 139 91.37 0 TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts Source: IIHF

Final standings

Division I

Group A The tournament was held in Egna, Italy from 6 to 12 January 2024.

Group B The tournament was held in Jaca, Spain from 8 to 14 January 2024.

Division II

Group A The tournament was held in Heerenveen, Netherlands from 15 to 21 January 2024.

Group B The tournament was held in Sofia, Bulgaria from 8 to 14 January 2024.

References

Game references

External links Official website of IIHF