2015 IIHF Women's World Championship rosters

Each team's roster consisted of at least 15 skaters (forwards, and defencemen) and 2 goaltenders, and at most 20 skaters and 3 goaltenders. All eight participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a roster by the first IIHF directorate.
Age and team as of 28 March 2015.
==Group A==
===Canada===
The roster was announced on 12 March 2015. Caroline Ouellette replaced Haley Irwin, who was unable to participate through an injury, on 18 March 2015.
Head coach: Doug Derraugh
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
3 	D 	Jocelyne Larocque 	 	 	 	Brampton CWHL
4 	D 	Brigette Lacquette 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota Duluth
5 	D 	Lauriane Rougeau – A 	 	 	 	Montreal Stars
6 	F 	Rebecca Johnston – A 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
7 	F 	Jamie Lee Rattray 	 	 	 	Brampton CWHL
8 	D 	Laura Fortino 	 	 	 	Brampton CWHL
9 	F 	Jenn Wakefield 	 	 	 	IK Guts
11 	F 	Jillian Saulnier 	 	 	 	Cornell University
13 	F 	Caroline Ouellette 	 	 	 	Montreal Stars
14 	D 	Courtney Birchard 	 	 	 	Brampton CWHL
17 	F 	Bailey Bram 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
19 	F 	Brianne Jenner 	 	 	 	Cornell University
24 	F 	Natalie Spooner 	 	 	 	Toronto Furies
26 	F 	Jessica Campbell 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
27 	D 	Tara Watchorn 	 	 	 	Boston Blades
29 	F 	Marie-Philip Poulin – C	 	 	 	Boston Univ.
30 	G 	Emerance Maschmeyer 	 	 	 	Harvard Univ.
31 	G 	Geneviève Lacasse 	 	 	 	Boston Blades
33 	G 	Ann-Renée Desbiens 	 	 	 	Univ. of Wisconsin
37 	F 	Sarah Davis 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
38 	D 	Halli Krzyzaniak 	 	 	 	Univ. of North Dakota
39 	F 	Emily Clark 	 	 	 	Univ. of Wisconsin
41 	F 	Kelly Terry 	 	 	 	Toronto Furies
===Finland===
A 24-player roster was announced on 16 March 2015. The final roster was named on 24 March 2015.
Head coach: Pasi Mustonen
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Eveliina Suonpää 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota Duluth
2 	D 	Eve Savander 	 	 	 	Team Kuortane
4 	D 	Rosa Lindstedt 	 	 	 	JYP Jyväskylä
5 	D 	Anna Kilponen 	 	 	 	Ilves
6 	D 	Jenni Hiirikoski – C 	 	 	 	JYP Jyväskylä
7 	D 	Mira Jalosuo 	 	 	 	Nizhni Novgorod
8 	D 	Ronja Savolainen 	 	 	 	Espoo Blues
9 	F 	Jennica Haikarainen 	 	 	 	Modo Hockey
10 	F 	Linda Välimäki 	 	 	 	Espoo Blues
13 	F 	Riikka Nieminen – A 	 	 	 	JYP Jyväskylä
14 	F 	Niina Mäkinen 	 	 	 	Oulun Kärpät
15 	D 	Minttu Tuominen 	 	 	 	Espoo Blues
16 	F 	Vilma Tanskanen 	 	 	 	Espoo Blues
18 	G 	Meeri Räisänen 	 	 	 	Nizhni Novgorod
20 	F 	Sari Kärnä 	 	 	 	Ilves
21 	F 	Michelle Karvinen – A	 	 	 	Espoo Blues
24 	F 	Noora Tulus 	 	 	 	Espoo Blues
25 	F 	Suvi Ollikainen 	 	 	 	HC Keski-Uusimaa
27 	F 	Saila Saari 	 	 	 	JYP Jyväskylä
29 	F 	Karoliina Rantamäki 	 	 	 	Nizhni Novgorod
31 	G 	Vilma Vaattovaara 	 	 	 	Univ. of New Hampshire
77 	F 	Susanna Tapani 	 	 	 	HPK
96 	F 	Emma Nuutinen 	 	 	 	Espoo Blues
===Russia===
A 30-player roster was announced on 11 March 2015, while the final roster was named on 21 March 2015.
Head coach: Mikhail Chekanov
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Valeria Tarakanova 	 	 	 	Nizhni Novgorod
2 	D 	Angelina Goncharenko 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
3 	F 	Fanuza Kadirova 	 	 	 	Arktik-Univ. Ukhta
4 	D 	Maria Pechnikova 	 	 	 	Nizhni Novgorod
7 	F 	Yevgenia Dyupina 	 	 	 	HC St. Petersburg
8 	F 	Iya Gavrilova – A 	 	 	 	Univ. of Calgary
9 	F 	Alexandra Vafina 	 	 	 	Univ. of Calgary
10 	F 	Liudmila Belyakova 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
13 	D 	Nina Pirogova 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
15 	F 	Valeria Pavlova 	 	 	 	Biryusa Krasnoyarsk
16 	F 	Yelena Silina 	 	 	 	Nizhni Novgorod
18 	F 	Olga Sosina 	 	 	 	Nizhni Novgorod
21 	D 	Anna Shukina – C 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
23 	F 	Tatiana Burina 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
26 	F 	Yelena Dergachyova 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
31 	G 	Yulia Leskina 	 	 	 	Spartak Yekaterinburg
33 	G 	Maria Sorokina 	 	 	 	HC St. Petersburg
34 	D 	Svetlana Tkacheva 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
44 	D 	Alexandra Kapustina – A	 	 	 	Nizhni Novgorod
55 	F 	Galina Skiba 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
68 	F 	Tatyana Shibanova 	 	 	 	HC Agidel Ufa
70 	D 	Anna Shibanova 	 	 	 	HC Agidel Ufa
88 	F 	Yekaterina Smolina 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
===United States===
The roster was announced on 15 February 2015.
Head coach: Ken Klee
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
2 	D 	Lee Stecklein 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota
5 	D 	Megan Keller 	 	 	 	Boston College
7 	D 	Monique Lamoureux-Kolls	 	 	 	Boston Blades
8 	D 	Emily Pfalzer 	 	 	 	Boston College
10 	F 	Meghan Duggan – C 	 	 	 	Boston Blades
11 	F 	Haley Skarupa 	 	 	 	Boston College
14 	F 	Brianna Decker – A 	 	 	 	Boston Blades
15 	D 	Anne Schleper 	 	 	 	Free agent
17 	F 	Jocelyne Lamoureux 	 	 	 	Free agent
18 	F 	Stephanie Anderson 	 	 	 	Bemidji State Univ.
20 	F 	Hannah Brandt 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota
21 	F 	Hilary Knight 	 	 	 	Boston Blades
22 	D 	Kacey Bellamy 	 	 	 	Boston Blades
23 	D 	Michelle Picard 	 	 	 	Harvard Univ.
24 	F 	Dani Cameranesi 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota
25 	F 	Alexandra Carpenter – A	 	 	 	Boston College
26 	F 	Kendall Coyne 	 	 	 	Northeastern Univ.
27 	F 	Annie Pankowski 	 	 	 	Univ. of Wisconsin
30 	G 	Molly Schaus 	 	 	 	Free agent
31 	G 	Jessica Vetter 	 	 	 	Free agent
32 	F 	Dana Trivigno 	 	 	 	Boston College
33 	G 	Alex Rigsby 	 	 	 	Free agent
36 	F 	Zoe Hickel 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota Duluth
==Group B==
===Germany===
A 26-player roster was announced on 11 March 2015. The final roster was revealed on 24 March 2015.
Head coach: Benjamin Hinterstocker
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Ivonne Schröder 	 	 	 	Tornado Niesky
2 	F 	Julia Seitz 	 	 	 	ECDC Memmingen
5 	F 	Eva Byszio 	 	 	 	ERC Ingolstadt
7 	F 	Nina Kamenik 	 	 	 	OSC Berlin
8 	F 	Julia Zorn – C 	 	 	 	ESC Planegg
9 	D 	Rebecca Graeve 	 	 	 	EC Bergkamen
10 	D 	Yvonne Rothemund 	 	 	 	ESC Planegg
11 	F 	Nicola Eisenschmid 	 	 	 	ECDC Memmingen
12 	D 	Anna-Marie Fiegert 	 	 	 	Minnesota State
13 	D 	Carina Strobel 	 	 	 	ECDC Memmingen
15 	F 	Andrea Lanzl – A 	 	 	 	ERC Ingolstadt
17 	D 	Lena Düsterhöft 	 	 	 	EHC Klostersee
18 	F 	Bernadette Karpf 	 	 	 	TSV Erding
19 	F 	Kerstin Spielberger	 	 	 	ESC Planegg
20 	D 	Daria Gleissner – A	 	 	 	ECDC Memmingen
22 	F 	Marie Delarbre 	 	 	 	Merrimack Warriors
23 	D 	Tanja Eisenschmid 	 	 	 	Univ. of North Dakota
24 	F 	Lisa Schuster 	 	 	 	OSC Berlin
25 	F 	Laura Kluge 	 	 	 	OSC Berlin
26 	F 	Monika Bittner 	 	 	 	ESC Planegg
27 	G 	Franziska Albl 	 	 	 	ECDC Memmingen
29 	D 	Anne Bartsch 	 	 	 	OSC Berlin
30 	G 	Jennifer Harß 	 	 	 	ERC Sonthofen
===Japan===
The roster was announced on 11 March 2015.
Head coach: Yoshifumi Fujisawa
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Nana Fujimoto 	 	 	 	Vortex Sapporo
2 	D 	Shiori Koike 	 	 	 	Daito Perigrine
3 	D 	Rina Takeda 	 	 	 	Mikage Gretz
4 	D 	Ayaka Toko 	 	 	 	Seibu Rabbits
5 	D 	Kanae Aoki 	 	 	 	Daito Perigrine
6 	D 	Sena Suzuki 	 	 	 	Seibu Rabbits
7 	D 	Mika Hori 	 	 	 	Toyota Cygnus
8 	D 	Riko Yamaya 	 	 	 	Daito Perigrine
10 	F 	Haruna Yoneyama 	 	 	 	Daito Perigrine
11 	F 	Yurie Adachi 	 	 	 	Seibu Rabbits
12 	F 	Chiho Osawa – C 	 	 	 	Daito Perigrine
14 	F 	Haruka Toko 	 	 	 	Seibu Rabbits
15 	F 	Rui Ukita 	 	 	 	Daishin HC
16 	F 	Naho Terashima 	 	 	 	Daishin HC
17 	F 	Yuka Hirano – A 	 	 	 	AIK IF
18 	F 	Suzuka Taka 	 	 	 	Daito Perigrine
19 	F 	Miho Shishiuchi 	 	 	 	HPK
20 	G 	Yuri Komura 	 	 	 	Toyota Cygnus
21 	F 	Hanae Kubo – A 	 	 	 	Seibu Rabbits
22 	F 	Tomomi Iwahara 	 	 	 	Seibu Rabbits
23 	F 	Ami Nakamura 	 	 	 	Seibu Rabbits
25 	D 	Yukiko Kawashima	 	 	 	Daito Perigrine
29 	G 	Mai Kondo 	 	 	 	Mikage Gretz
===Sweden===
A 39-player roster was announced on 10 March 2015 which was trimmed to 24 on 17 March 2015.
Head coach: Leif Boork
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Sara Grahn 	 	 	 	Brynäs IF
2 	D 	Emmy Alasalmi 	 	 	 	AIK IF
4 	F 	Jenni Asserholt – C 	 	 	 	Linkopings HC
5 	D 	Johanna Fällman 	 	 	 	Univ. of North Dakota
6 	D 	Lina Bäcklin 	 	 	 	Brynäs IF
7 	D 	Johanna Olofsson 	 	 	 	Modo Hockey
8 	D 	Annie Svedin – A 	 	 	 	IF Sundsvall
10 	D 	Emilia Andersson 	 	 	 	Linkopings HC
13 	F 	Lina Wester 	 	 	 	Leksands IF
14 	F 	Sabina Küller 	 	 	 	AIK IF
16 	F 	Pernilla Winberg 	 	 	 	Linkopings HC
17 	D 	Linnea Bäckman 	 	 	 	AIK IF
18 	F 	Anna Borgqvist 	 	 	 	Brynäs IF
19 	F 	Maria Lindh 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota Duluth
21 	F 	Erica Udén Johansson	 	 	 	Quinnipiac Univ.
23 	F 	Lisa Hedengren 	 	 	 	AIK IF
24 	F 	Erika Grahm – A 	 	 	 	Modo Hockey
26 	F 	Hanna Olsson 	 	 	 	Skärgården Hockey
27 	F 	Emma Nordin 	 	 	 	Modo Hockey
28 	F 	Michelle Löwenhielm 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota Duluth
29 	F 	Olivia Carlsson 	 	 	 	Modo Hockey
30 	G 	Kim Martin Hasson 	 	 	 	Linkopings HC
35 	G 	Valentina Wallner 	 	 	 	Djurgårdens IF
===Switzerland===
A first roster was announced on 4 February 2015, which was trimmed to 26on 17 March 2015. The final roster was named on 26 March 2015.
Head coach: Gian-Marco Crameri
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Janine Alder 	 	 	 	EHC Winterthur
2 	D 	Céline Abgottspon 	 	 	 	HC Lugano
3 	D 	Sarah Forster – A 	 	 	 	Linkopings HC
6 	D 	Julia Marty – C 	 	 	 	SC Reinach
7 	F 	Lara Stalder 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota Duluth
9 	F 	Stefanie Marty 	 	 	 	Linkopings HC
10 	D 	Reica Staiger 	 	 	 	EHC Winterthur
11 	D 	Sabrina Zollinger 	 	 	 	ZSC Lions
14 	F 	Romy Eggimann 	 	 	 	HC Lugano
15 	F 	Monika Waidacher 	 	 	 	ZSC Lions
16 	F 	Nina Waidacher 	 	 	 	College of St. Scholastica
18 	F 	Evelina Raselli – A	 	 	 	HC Lugano
21 	D 	Laura Benz 	 	 	 	ZSC Lions
22 	D 	Livia Altmann 	 	 	 	ZSC Lions
24 	D 	Shannon Sigrist 	 	 	 	GCK Lions
25 	F 	Alina Müller 	 	 	 	Kloten Flyers
26 	F 	Dominique Rüegg 	 	 	 	EHC Uzwil
30 	G 	Sandra Heim 	 	 	 	EV Bomo Thun
41 	G 	Florence Schelling 	 	 	 	EHC Bülach
51 	F 	Laura Trachsel 	 	 	 	SC Weinfelden
63 	F 	Anja Stiefel 	 	 	 	HC Lugano
88 	F 	Phoebe Staenz 	 	 	 	Yale Univ.
92 	D 	Sandra Thalmann 	 	 	 	SC Reinach
==References==
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