1995 Women's Pacific Rim Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  United States |
| Dates | April 3 - April 8 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue(s) | Ice Center at San Jose, San Jose (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Canada (1st title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 77 (7.7 per match) |
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[]
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[]
Standings[]
| Rk. | Team | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | DIF | 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 |
Results[]
| April 3, 1995 5:30 pm | Canada | 12 – 0 | Japan | San Jose |
| April 3, 1995 8:30 pm | United States | 3 – 2 | China | San Jose |
| April 4, 1995 5:30 pm | Canada | 9 – 1 | China | San Jose |
| April 4, 1995 8:30 pm | United States | 14 – 0 | Japan | San Jose |
| April 6, 1995 5:30 pm | China | 3 – 1 | Japan | San Jose |
| April 6, 1995 8:30 pm | United States | 5 – 2 | Canada | San Jose |
Playoff round[]
Final round[]
| 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[]
| April 7, 1995 5:30 pm | United States | 12 – 0 | Japan | San Jose |
| April 7, 1995 8:30 | Canada | 3 – 2 APS | China | San Jose |
Match for third place[]
| April 8, 1995 5:30 pm | China | 5 – 0 | Japan | San Jose |
Final[]
| April 8, 1995 8:30 pm | Canada | 2 – 1 APS | United States | San Jose |
Champions[]
| 1995 IIHF Women's Pacific Rim Championship |
|---|
 Canada 1st title |
Final standings[]
| Rk. | Team |
|---|---|
 |
Canada
|
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United States
|
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China
|
| 4. | Japan
|
See also[]
External links[]
Categories:
- 1994–95 in women's ice hockey
- International ice hockey competitions hosted by the United States
- IIHF Women's Pacific Rim Championship
- 1994–95 in American women's ice hockey
- April 1995 sports events in the United States
- 1995 in sports in California
- 20th century in San Jose, California
- Ice hockey in California
- Sports competitions in San Jose, California
- Women's ice hockey competitions in the United States