USA beat Finland 3-1 in the opening game of the A Group of Women's Olympics. Finland took the lead in the final seconds of the first period but USA scored twice in the second and added an empty net goal 13 seconds before the end.
(11 Feb 2018)
Japanese forward Rui Ukita was suspended for one game due to a kicking incident in the last minute of the Women's Olympics game against Sweden.
(11 Feb 2018)
Alina Müller scored the first four goals of the game when Switzerland beat Korea 8-0 on the opening day of Women's Olympics.
(10 Feb 2018)
The Swedish Ice Hockey Federation announced today that Leif Boork will be assistant coach for the Swedish women's team in the Sochi Olympics. Head coach is Niclas Högberg.
(12 Aug 2013)
USA
Hockey yesterday announced the preliminary roster for the Women's Olympic Team.
The finalized team will be announced in December after the final tryouts.
The roster is as follows:
GOALTENDERS- Brianne McLaughlin, Molly Schaus, Jessie Vetter
DEFENSE - Kacey Bellamy, Megan Bozak, Lisa Chessen, Jincy Dunne,
Gigi Marvin, Michelle Picard, Josephine Pucci, Anne Schleper, Lee Stecklein
FORWARD - Kate
Buesser, Alex Carpenter, Julie Chu, Kendell Coyne, Brianna Decker, Meghan
Duggan, Lyndsey Fry, Amanda Kessel, Hilary Knight, Jocelyn Lamoureux, Monique
Lamoureux, Anne Pankowski, Kelli Stack
(25 Jun 2013)
In Barcelona Denmark won Group G of the first stage of the Women's Olympic Qualification against Hungary, Spain and Croatia.
(15 Oct 2012)
The Netherlands won the group against Poland, Slovenia and South Korea to advance to the second stage of the Women's Olympic qualification.
(01 Oct 2012)
The 124th IOC Session in London re-elected IIHF President René Fasel for another four years on the IOC Executive Board.
(26 Jul 2012)