2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship
The 2017 IIHF Women's U18 World Championship was the tenth Women's U18 World Championship in ice hockey. The tournament was played in Přerov and Zlín, Czech Republic. For the third straight year the United States defeated Canada for the gold, winning their sixth title overall. Russia defeated Sweden for the bronze, reversing the outcome of the previous year.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Czech Republic |
| Venue(s) | PSG Aréna Zlín, Zimní stadion Přerov (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 7–14 January 2017 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | United States (6th title) |
| Runner-up | Canada |
| Third place | Russia |
| Fourth place | Sweden |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 21 |
| Goals scored | 88 (4.19 per game) |
| Attendance | 11,919 (568 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Lisa Rüedi (6 points) |
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