1992 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships

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. 
==Qualification Tournament==
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 Qualification Tournament.
* - Automatically Qualified
* - Winner 1992 Asian Qualification Tournament
* - 3rd Place - 1991 European Championship
* - Winner - 1991 European Championship
* - 4th Place - 1991 European Championship
* - 5th Place - 1991 European Championship
* - 2nd Place - 1991 European Championship
* - Automatically Qualified
=== Asian Qualification Tournament (China PR) ===
==Final Tournament==
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 Final Round, while the remaining teams played in the Consolation Round.
==First Round==
    	Teams proceed to Final round
    	Teams sent to Consolation round
===Group A===
====Standings====
Rk.	Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	DIF	PTS
1. 	 	3 	3	0	0	24	1 	+23	6
2. 	 	3 	2	0	1	12	9 	+3 	4
3. 	 	3 	1	0	2	7 	16	-9 	2
4. 	 	3 	0	0	3	3 	20	-17	0
====Results====
All times local (GMT+4)
===Group B===
====Standings====
Rk.	Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	DIF	PTS
1. 	 	3 	3	0	0	31	4 	+27	6
2. 	 	3 	2	0	1	27	9 	+18	4
3. 	 	3 	1	0	2	8 	21	-13	2
4. 	 	3 	0	0	3	4 	15	-11	0
====Results====
All times local (GMT+4)
==Playoff Round==
===Consolation Round 5-8 Place===
===Consolation Round 7-8 Place===
===Consolation Round 5-6 Place===
===Final Round===
===Semifinals===
===Match for third place===
===Final===
==Champions==
==Scoring leaders==
Player 	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Cammi Granato 	5 	8	2	10 	2
Danielle Goyette	5 	3	7	10 	2
Andria Hunter 	5 	5	4	9 	0
Lisa Brown 	5 	2	7	9 	8
Shelley Looney 	5 	1	8	9 	2
Riikka Nieminen 	5 	6	2	8 	0
France St. Louis	5 	5	3	8 	2
Nancy Drolet 	5 	4	4	8 	0
Jeanine Sobek 	5 	3	5	8 	0
Karyn Bye 	5 	3	5	8 	2
==Goaltending leaders==
Player 	Mins	GA	GAA 	SV%
Marie Claude Roy 	120 	1 	0.50	.958
Manon Rheaume 	180 	2 	0.67	.957
Annica Åhlén 	190 	8 	2.53	.916
Lane Rasmussen 	305 	24	4.72	.884
Katariina Ahonen 	149 	5 	2.01	.881
Hong Guo 	310 	18	3.48	.872
Helen Johansson 	119 	12	6.05	.861
Kari Fjellhammer 	299 	23	4.61	.859
Erin Whitten 	228 	14	3.68	.851
Lissa-Maria Sneck	157 	14	5.35	.771
==Final standings==
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==Directorate Awards==
*Goalie: Annica Ahlen (Sweden)
*Defender: Geraldine Heaney (Canada)
*Forward: Cammi Granato, (United States)Collins gem Hockey Facts and Stats 2009-10, p.540, Andrew Podnieks, Harper Collins Publishers Ltd, Toronto, Canada, ISBN 978-1-55468-621-6
==References==
Category:IIHF Women's World Ice Hockey Championships
Category:1992 in hockey