2005 IIHF Women's World Championship

2005 IIHF Women's World Championship

The 2005 IIHF World Women's Championships was held April 2–9, 2005, in Linköping, at Cloetta Center, and Norrköping, at Himmelstalundshallen, in Sweden. USA won their first ever gold medal at the World Championships, defeating the defending champions Canada in a penalty shootout. Sweden won their first ever medal at the World Women Championships, defeating Finland 5 - 2 in the bronze medal game.

Read more about 2005 IIHF Women's World Championship:  Scoring Leaders, Goaltending Leaders, Awards, Division I, Division II, Division III, Division IV

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