2019 IIHF Women's World Championship

The 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship will be an international Ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. It will be contested at the Espoo Metro Areena in Espoo, Finland from 4 to 14 April 2019.
==Venue==
Espoo
Espoo Metro AreenaCapacity: 6,982
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The arena has two sheets of ice.  Most of the games will be played at the main rink.
==Participants==
;Group A
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* – Hosts
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;Group B
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* – Promoted from Division I Group A in 2017
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* – Promoted from Division I Group A in 2018
See also 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship rosters
==Preliminary round==
===Group A===
Place	Team	GP	W	OW	OL	L	GF	GA	Pts
1st 	 	4 	4	0 	0 	0	27	4 	12
2nd 	 	4 	3	0 	0 	1	19	5 	9
3rd 	 	4 	2	0 	0 	2	13	14	6
4th 	 	4 	1	0 	0 	3	3 	20	3
5th 	 	4 	0	0 	0 	4	3 	22	0
===Group B===
Place	Team	GP	W	OW	OL	L	GF	GA	Pts
1st 	 	4 	4	0 	0 	0	13	5 	12
2nd 	 	4 	1	1 	1 	1	7 	8 	6
3rd 	 	4 	2	0 	0 	2	9 	8 	6
4th 	 	4 	1	0 	1 	2	8 	11	4
5th 	 	4 	0	1 	0 	3	5 	10	2
Note: Germany finished ahead of Japan based upon wining their head to head match up 3-2. 
==Knockout stage==
===Bracket===
===Ninth place game===
===Quarterfinals===
===Semifinals===
===Bronze medal game===
===Final===
See also 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship final
==Final standings==
Category:IIHF Women's World Ice Hockey Championships