1995 Women's Pacific Rim Championship

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1995 IIHF Women's Pacific Rim Championship
Tournament details
Host country United States
Venue(s)Ice Center at San Jose, San Jose (in 1 host city)
DatesApril 3 - April 8
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Canada (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Games played10
Goals scored77 (7.7 per game)

The 1995 IIHF Women's Pacific Rim Championship was an international ice hockey tournament held between April 3 and 8, 1995 in San Jose, California, United States.

Canada won the tournament despite losing in the group stage 5-2 to the United States. They defeated China in a shootout before taking the US to a shootout as well to win the championship.

Teams and format[edit]

Four teams completed in this inaugural tournament. The teams were:

The teams first played a full round robin against each other. After these three games, all teams proceeded to the semi-final (1st vs 4th and 2nd vs 3rd) with the winning teams meeting in the final.

First round[edit]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  United States 3 3 0 0 22 4 +18 6
2  Canada 3 2 0 1 23 6 +17 4
3  China 3 1 0 2 6 13 −7 2
4  Japan 3 0 0 3 1 29 −28 0
Source: [citation needed]

Results[edit]

April 3, 1995
5:30 pm
Canada 12 – 0 JapanSan Jose
April 3, 1995
8:30 pm
United States 3 – 2 ChinaSan Jose
April 4, 1995
5:30 pm
Canada 9 – 1 ChinaSan Jose
April 4, 1995
8:30 pm
United States 14 – 0 JapanSan Jose
April 6, 1995
5:30 pm
China 3 – 1 JapanSan Jose
April 6, 1995
8:30 pm
United States 5 – 2 CanadaSan Jose

Playoff round[edit]

Final round[edit]

Semi-Final Final
1  United States 12
4  Japan 0 1  United States 1
3  China 2 2  Canada APS 2
2  Canada APS 3

Semi-finals[edit]

April 7, 1995
5:30 pm
United States 12 – 0 JapanSan Jose
April 7, 1995
8:30
Canada 3 – 2 APS ChinaSan Jose

Match for third place[edit]

April 8, 1995
5:30 pm
China 5 – 0 JapanSan Jose

Final[edit]

April 8, 1995
8:30 pm
Canada 2 – 1 APS United StatesSan Jose

Champions[edit]

 1995 IIHF Women's Pacific Rim Championship 

Canada
1st title

Final standings[edit]

Rk. Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  China
4.  Japan

See also[edit]

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