2020 IIHF Women's U18 World Championship

The 2020 IIHF Women's U18 World Championship was the thirteenth Women's U18 World Championship in ice hockey.
==Top Division==
===Match officials===
9 referees and 9 linesmen were selected for the tournament.
;Referees
* Henna Åberg
* Darya Abrosimova
* Gabrielle Ariano-Lortie
* Kelly Cooke
* Drahomíra Fialova
* Elena Ivanova
* Gabriela Malá
* Vanessa Morin
* Svenja Strohmenger
;Linesmen
* Liv Andersson
* Magdaléna Čerhitová
* Stephanie Cole
* Polina Danilova
* Marine Dinant
* Kendall Hanley
* Amy Lack
* Justine Todd
* Wang Hui
===Preliminary round===
All times are local (UTC+1).
====Group A====
====Group B====
===Relegation round===
The third and fourth placed team from Group B played a best-of-three series to determine the relegated team.
===Final round===
====Bracket====
====Quarterfinals====
====Semifinals====
====Fifth place game====
====Bronze medal game====
====Gold medal game====
===Final ranking===
===Statistics===
====Scoring leaders====
Pos	Player 	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
1 	Kristi Shashkina 	 	6 	4	4	8 	+6 	4
2 	Sanni Rantala 	 	6 	2	5	7 	–5 	2
3 	Polina Luchnikova 	 	6 	1	6	7 	+4 	6
4 	Hana Haasová 	 	5 	4	1	5 	+6 	2
4 	Laura Zimmermann 	 	6 	4	1	5 	+4 	6
6 	Kristina Glukhareva	 	6 	4	1	5 	+3 	0
7 	Lacey Eden 	 	5 	2	3	5 	+5 	4
8 	Sinja Leemann 	 	5 	1	4	5 	–1 	2
9 	Romana Halušková 	 	5 	3	1	4 	–3 	0
10 	Nelli Laitinen 	 	6 	3	1	4 	–4 	2
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalties In MinutesSource: IIHF
====Goaltending leaders====
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)
Pos	Player 	Country	TOI 	GA	GAA 	SA 	Sv% 	SO
1 	Viktorie Švejdová	 	151:46	2 	0.79	75 	97.33	0
2 	Skylar Vetter 	 	195:27	4 	1.23	80 	95.00	0
3 	Anna Alpatova 	 	243:12	6 	1.48	111	94.59	1
4 	Ève Gascon 	 	258:46	6 	1.39	96 	93.74	0
5 	Ida Boman 	 	298:56	9 	1.81	129	93.02	2
TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SA = Shots Against; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO = ShutoutsSource: IIHF
===Awards===
*Best players selected by the Directorate:
**Best Goaltender: Anna Alpatova
**Best Defenceman: Nelli Laitinen
**Best Forward: Kristi Shashkina
Source: IIHF
*Media All-Stars:
**MVP: Kristi Shashkina
**Goaltender: Anna Alpatova
**Defencemen: Sanni Rantala / Kendall Cooper
**Forwards: Lacey Eden / Laura Zimmermann / Jenna Buglioni
Source: IIHF
==Division I==
===Group A===
The tournament was held in Füssen, Germany from 3 to 9 January 2020.
===Group B===
The tournament was held in Katowice, Poland from 2 to 8 January 2020.
==Division II==
===Group A===
The tournament was held in Eindhoven, Netherlands from 25 to 28 January 2020.
===Group B===
The tournament was held in Mexico City, Mexico from 28 January to 2 February 2020.
;Finals Bracket
==References==
==External links==
*Official website
Category:IIHF World Women's U18 Championships
Category:2019–20 in women's ice hockey
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Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Slovakia