The 2023 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship was the 15th IIHF U18 Women's World Championship in ice hockey which took place in ÃÂstersund, Sweden, 8âÂÂ15 January 2023.
The Top Division tournament is played in ÃÂstersund, Sweden from 8 to 15 January 2023.
Ten referees and ten linesmen were selected for the tournament.
All times are local (UTC+1).
The third and fourth placed team from Group B played a best-of-three series to determine the relegated team.
Teams will be reseeded for the semifinals in accordance with the following ranking:
Best players selected by the Directorate
<small>Source: IIHF</small>
All-Star team
<small>Source: IIHF</small>
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.
<small>GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/â = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position<br> Source: IIHF</small>
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.
<small>TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts<br> Source: IIHF</small>
The tournament was held in Ritten, Italy from 9 to 15 January 2023.
The tournament was held in Katowice, Poland from 10 to 15 January 2023.
The tournament was held in Dumfries, Great Britain from 21 to 27 January 2023.
The tournament was held in Sofia, Bulgaria from 26 January to 1 February 2023.