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2010 IIHF Under-18 Women's World Championship

Woodridge, Illinois

The U.S. Women's National Under-18 Team topped Japan (11-1), Finland (5-0) and Czech Republic (15-0) in the preliminary round, and blanked Sweden, 5-0, in the semifinal. The U.S. fell to Canada 5-4 in overtime, giving the Canadians their first gold medal in tournament history. Team USA finished the tournament 4-0-1-0 (W-OTW-OTL-L).

Results

DATE OPPONENT RESULT/RECAP U.S. PLAYER OF THE GAME
March 27 Japan W, 11-1 Kendall Coyne
March 28 Finland W, 5-0 Alex Carpenter
March 30 Czech Republic W, 15-0 Haley Skarupa
April 2 Sweden (Semifinal) W, 5-0 Amanda Pelkey
April 3 Canada (Gold Medal Game) L, 4-5 OT Meagan Mangene

Tournament Awards

Directorate Award Recipients (U.S. Players)

Kendall Coyne Best Forward
Alex Rigsby Best Goaltender

Top U.S. Players (As Selected by Coaches)

Kendall Coyne Forward
Meagan Mangene Defenseman
Alex Rigsby Goaltender