2017 IIHF Women's World Championship rosters

Each team's roster consists 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.
==Group A==
===Canada===
The roster was announced on 27 February 2017.
Head coach: Laura Schuler
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Shannon Szabados 	 	 	 	Fort Saskatchewan Chiefs
2 	F 	Meghan Agosta 	 	 	 	Free agent
3 	D 	Jocelyne Larocque 	 	 	 	Brampton Thunder
5 	D 	Lauriane Rougeau 	 	 	 	Les Canadiennes
6 	F 	Rebecca Johnston 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
8 	D 	Laura Fortino 	 	 	 	Brampton Thunder
9 	F 	Jenn Wakefield 	 	 	 	Linköpings HC
12 	D 	Meaghan Mikkelson 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
17 	F 	Bailey Bram 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
18 	D 	Halli Krzyzaniak 	 	 	 	Univ. of North Dakota
19 	F 	Brianne Jenner – A 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
21 	F 	Haley Irwin – A 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
23 	D 	Erin Ambrose 	 	 	 	Toronto Furies
24 	F 	Natalie Spooner 	 	 	 	Toronto Furies
26 	F 	Emily Clark 	 	 	 	Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison
29 	F 	Marie-Philip Poulin – C	 	 	 	Les Canadiennes
30 	G 	Emerance Maschmeyer 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
31 	G 	Geneviève Lacasse 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
36 	D 	Renata Fast 	 	 	 	Toronto Furies
37 	F 	Sarah Davis 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
40 	F 	Blayre Turnbull 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
43 	F 	Laura Stacey 	 	 	 	Brampton Thunder
44 	F 	Sarah Potomak 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota
===Finland===
The roster was announced on 14 March 2017.
Head coach: Pasi Mustonen
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
2 	D 	Isa Rahunen 	 	 	 	Oulun Kärpät
4 	D 	Rosa Lindstedt 	 	 	 	HV71
5 	D 	Anna Kilponen 	 	 	 	Univ. of North Dakota
6 	D 	Jenni Hiirikoski – C	 	 	 	Luleå HF
7 	D 	Mira Jalosuo 	 	 	 	Oulun Kärpät
8 	D 	Ronja Savolainen 	 	 	 	Luleå HF
9 	F 	Venla Hovi 	 	 	 	Univ. of Manitoba
10 	F 	Linda Välimäki 	 	 	 	Espoo United
11 	F 	Petra Nieminen 	 	 	 	Team Kuortane
12 	F 	Susanna Tapani 	 	 	 	Lukko
13 	F 	Riikka Nieminen – A 	 	 	 	HV71
15 	D 	Minttu Tuominen 	 	 	 	Linköpings HC
19 	F 	Tanja Niskanen 	 	 	 	KalPa
20 	F 	Sari Kärnä 	 	 	 	Ilves
21 	F 	Michelle Karvinen – A	 	 	 	Luleå HF
22 	F 	Emma Nuutinen 	 	 	 	Univ. of North Dakota
24 	F 	Noora Tulus 	 	 	 	Luleå HF
26 	F 	Saana Valkama 	 	 	 	Univ. of Vermont
28 	F 	Sanni Hakala 	 	 	 	HV71
29 	F 	Sara Säkkinen 	 	 	 	Team Kuortane
30 	G 	Anni Keisala 	 	 	 	Oulun Kärpät
31 	G 	Eveliina Suonpää 	 	 	 	Lukko
41 	G 	Noora Räty 	 	 	 	Pyry Nokia
===Russia===
A 26-player roster was announced on 14 March 2017. The final roster was revealed on 25 March 2017.
Head coach: Mikhail Chekanov / Alexei Chistyakov
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
2 	D 	Angelina Goncharenko 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
7 	F 	Elina Mitrofanova 	 	 	 	HC Agidel Ufa
8 	F 	Iya Gavrilova – A 	 	 	 	Calgary Inferno
9 	F 	Alexandra Vafina 	 	 	 	Univ. of Calgary
10 	F 	Liudmila Belyakova 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
11 	D 	Liana Ganeyeva 	 	 	 	Arktik-Universitet Ukhta
12 	D 	Yekaterina Lobova 	 	 	 	Biryusa Krasnoyarsk
13 	D 	Nina Pirogova 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
17 	F 	Yekaterina Smolentseva	 	 	 	HC Agidel Ufa
18 	F 	Olga Sosina 	 	 	 	HC Agidel Ufa
21 	D 	Anna Shukina 	 	 	 	HC Agidel Ufa
22 	D 	Maria Batalova 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
24 	F 	Lidia Malyavko 	 	 	 	Biryusa Krasnoyarsk
27 	F 	Fanuza Kadirova 	 	 	 	Arktik-Universitet Ukhta
31 	G 	Nadezhda Alexandrova 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
55 	F 	Galina Skiba 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
59 	F 	Yelena Dergachyova – A	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
68 	F 	Alevtina Shtaryova 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
69 	G 	Maria Sorokina 	 	 	 	HC St. Petersburg
70 	D 	Anna Shibanova – C 	 	 	 	HC Agidel Ufa
92 	G 	Nadezhda Morozova 	 	 	 	Biryusa Krasnoyarsk
94 	F 	Yevgenia Dyupina 	 	 	 	HC St. Petersburg
97 	F 	Anna Shokhina 	 	 	 	Tornado Moscow
===United States===
The roster was announced on 8 March 2017.
Head coach: Robb Stauber
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
2 	D 	Lee Stecklein 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota
5 	D 	Megan Keller 	 	 	 	Boston College
6 	D 	Kali Flanagan 	 	 	 	Boston College
7 	D 	Monique Lamoureux – A	 	 	 	Minnesota Whitecaps
8 	D 	Emily Pfalzer 	 	 	 	Buffalo Beauts
9 	D 	Megan Bozek 	 	 	 	Buffalo Beauts
10 	F 	Meghan Duggan – C 	 	 	 	Boston Pride
11 	F 	Haley Skarupa 	 	 	 	Connecticut Whale
12 	F 	Kelly Pannek 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota
14 	F 	Brianna Decker 	 	 	 	Boston Pride
16 	F 	Kelli Stack 	 	 	 	Connecticut Whale
17 	F 	Jocelyne Lamoureux 	 	 	 	Minnesota Whitecaps
19 	F 	Gisele Marvin 	 	 	 	Boston Pride
20 	F 	Hannah Brandt 	 	 	 	Minnesota Whitecaps
21 	F 	Hilary Knight 	 	 	 	Boston Pride
22 	D 	Kacey Bellamy – A 	 	 	 	Boston Pride
25 	F 	Alexandra Carpenter 	 	 	 	Boston Pride
26 	F 	Kendall Coyne 	 	 	 	Minnesota Whitecaps
28 	F 	Amanda Kessel 	 	 	 	New York Riveters
29 	G 	Nicole Hensley 	 	 	 	Free agent
33 	G 	Alex Rigsby 	 	 	 	Minnesota Whitecaps
35 	G 	Maddie Rooney 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota Duluth
37 	F 	Amanda Pelkey 	 	 	 	Boston Pride
==Group B==
===Czech Republic===
The roster was announced on 19 March 2017.
Head coach: Jiří Vozák
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Blanka Škodová 	 	 	 	LHK Jestřábi Prostějov
2 	D 	Aneta Tejralová – A 	 	 	 	HC St. Petersburg
3 	F 	Klára Chmelová 	 	 	 	HC Slavia Praha
4 	D 	Adéla Škrdlová 	 	 	 	SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč
5 	D 	Samantha Kolowratová 	 	 	 	Univ. of Vermont
6 	D 	Petra Herzigová 	 	 	 	IF Sundsvall Hockey
7 	D 	Martina Zedníková 	 	 	 	Vajgar Hradec
8 	F 	Kateřina Bukolská 	 	 	 	Stanstead College
9 	F 	Alena Polenská – C 	 	 	 	HC St. Petersburg
10 	F 	Denisa Křížová 	 	 	 	Northeastern Univ.
11 	F 	Simona Studentová 	 	 	 	EC Wilhelmshaven
12 	F 	Klára Hymlarová 	 	 	 	HC Slezan Opava
13 	F 	Lucie Povová 	 	 	 	HC Litoměřice
15 	F 	Aneta Lédlová 	 	 	 	Robert Morris Univ.
16 	F 	Kateřina Mrázová 	 	 	 	Univ. od Minnesota Duluth
17 	D 	Pavlína Horálková – A	 	 	 	Biryusa Krasnoyarsk
18 	F 	Michaela Pejzlová 	 	 	 	Clarkson Univ.
20 	G 	Kristýna Bláhová 	 	 	 	HC Tábor
21 	F 	Tereza Vanišová 	 	 	 	Univ. of Maine
22 	F 	Lucie Manhartová 	 	 	 	IF Sundsvall Hockey
26 	F 	Vendula Přibylová 	 	 	 	Univ. of Maine
27 	D 	Anna Zíková 	 	 	 	AZ Havířov
29 	G 	Klára Peslarová 	 	 	 	SDE HF
===Germany===
The roster was announced on 24 March 2017.
Head coach: Benjamin Hinterstocker
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
2 	D 	Tabea Botthof 	 	 	 	ESC Planegg
3 	F 	Sophie Kratzer 	 	 	 	ESC Planegg
5 	F 	Manuela Anwander 	 	 	 	Memmingen Indians
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 	 	 	 	Memmingen Indians
12 	D 	Anna Fiegert 	 	 	 	Minnesota State Univ.
13 	G 	Ivonne Schröder 	 	 	 	Tornado Niesky
14 	D 	Carina Strobel 	 	 	 	Memmingen Indians
15 	F 	Andrea Lanzl – A 	 	 	 	ERC Ingolstadt
17 	D 	Lena Düsterhöft 	 	 	 	Minnesota State Univ.
18 	F 	Bernadette Karpf 	 	 	 	ESC Planegg
19 	F 	Kerstin Spielberger	 	 	 	ESC Planegg
20 	D 	Daria Gleissner – A	 	 	 	Memmingen Indians
21 	D 	Ronja Jenike 	 	 	 	ESC Planegg
22 	F 	Marie Delarbre 	 	 	 	Merrimack College
23 	D 	Tanja Eisenschmid 	 	 	 	Minnesota Whitecaps
25 	F 	Laura Kluge 	 	 	 	Linköpings HC
26 	D 	Anne Bartsch 	 	 	 	HV71
30 	G 	Jennifer Harß 	 	 	 	ERC Sonthofen
95 	G 	Franziska Albl 	 	 	 	TEV Miesbach
===Sweden===
The roster was announced on 23 March 2017.
Head coach: Leif Boork
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
1 	G 	Sara Grahn 	 	 	 	Brynäs IF
3 	D 	Anna Kjellbin 	 	 	 	Linköpings HC
5 	D 	Johanna Fällman 	 	 	 	Luleå HF
6 	F 	Sara Hjalmarsson 	 	 	 	AIK IF
7 	D 	Johanna Olofsson 	 	 	 	Modo Hockey
8 	D 	Annie Svedin 	 	 	 	Modo Hockey
9 	D 	Jessica Adolfsson 	 	 	 	Brynäs IF
10 	D 	Emilia Ramboldt – C	 	 	 	Linköpings HC
12 	D 	Maja Nyhlén-Persson 	 	 	 	Leksands IF
14 	F 	Sabina Küller 	 	 	 	AIK IF
15 	F 	Lisa Johansson 	 	 	 	AIK IF
16 	F 	Pernilla Winberg – A	 	 	 	Linköpings HC
18 	F 	Anna Borgqvist – A 	 	 	 	Brynäs IF
19 	F 	Maria Lindh 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota Duluth
20 	F 	Fanny Rask 	 	 	 	HV71
21 	F 	Erica Udén Johansson	 	 	 	IF Sundsvall Hockey
24 	F 	Erika Grahm 	 	 	 	Modo Hockey
26 	F 	Hanna Olsson 	 	 	 	Djurgårdens IF Hockey
27 	F 	Emma Nordin 	 	 	 	Luleå HF
28 	F 	Michelle Löwenhielm 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota Duluth
29 	F 	Olivia Carlsson 	 	 	 	Modo Hockey
30 	G 	Lovisa Berndtsson 	 	 	 	Djurgårdens IF Hockey
35 	G 	Sarah Berglind 	 	 	 	Modo Hockey
===Switzerland===
The roster was announced on 2 March 2017.
Head coach: Daniela Diaz
No.	Pos.	Name 	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Team
3 	D 	Sarah Forster 	 	 	 	HC Université Neuchâtel
6 	D 	Céline Abgottspon 	 	 	 	HC Lugano
7 	F 	Lara Stalder 	 	 	 	Univ. of Minnesota Duluth
9 	D 	Shannon Sigrist 	 	 	 	ZSC Lions
11 	D 	Sabrina Zollinger – A	 	 	 	ZSC Lions
12 	F 	Lisa Rüedi 	 	 	 	EHC Dübendorf
14 	F 	Evelina Raselli – A 	 	 	 	HC Lugano
15 	F 	Monika Waidacher 	 	 	 	ZSC Lions
18 	F 	Tess Allemann 	 	 	 	SCL Tigers
19 	D 	Christine Meier 	 	 	 	ZSC Lions
21 	D 	Laura Benz 	 	 	 	ZSC Lions
22 	D 	Livia Altmann – C 	 	 	 	Colgate Univ.
23 	D 	Nicole Bullo 	 	 	 	HC Lugano
24 	F 	Isabel Waidacher 	 	 	 	ZSC Lions
25 	F 	Alina Müller 	 	 	 	Kloten Flyers
26 	F 	Dominique Rüegg 	 	 	 	ZSC Lions
28 	F 	Rahel Enzler 	 	 	 	HC Innerschwyz Future
29 	G 	Janine Alder 	 	 	 	St. Cloud State Univ.
31 	G 	Andrea Brändli 	 	 	 	Young Lions Hockey Thurgau
41 	G 	Florence Schelling 	 	 	 	Linköpings HC
63 	F 	Anja Stiefel 	 	 	 	Luleå HF
88 	F 	Phoebe Staenz 	 	 	 	Yale Univ.
92 	F 	Sandra Thalmann 	 	 	 	SC Reinach
==References==
==External links==
*Official website
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