When you beat Sweden 11-0 in the Olympic quarter-finals and allow just 11 shots on goal, odds are good you’re going to top our third women’s Power Rankings of 2022. Yep, we’re talking about Canada! The Americans cling to second place after a tough quarter-final win over the Czechs, while the Finns remain third after thumping Japan to move on.
1 | CAN | We want all the hats | |
2 | USA | Too much drama...when does Shanae go home? | |
3 | FIN | When she shoots, goalies are Petra-fied | |
4 | SUI | “We Are Family” (Swisster Sledge) | |
5 | ROC | No goals by Anna Karenina | |
6 | JPN | Someday they’ll rename it Mount Fujimoto | |
7 | CZE | MVP: Most Valuable Peslarova | |
8 | SWE | 2006, we miss you! Please come back! | |
9 | CHN | Next step: host the Autumn Olympics | |
10 | DEN | How do you say “quarter-final” in Italian? |
Click here to check out the previous editions of the Power Rankings.
The Power Rankings are for the enjoyment of IIHF.com readers, and reflect the progress of teams during Olympic Winter Games. They are distinct from the official standings and IIHF Women's World Ranking.
The Power Rankings are for the enjoyment of IIHF.com readers, and reflect the progress of teams during Olympic Winter Games. They are distinct from the official standings and IIHF Women's World Ranking.