2011 4 Nations Cup

2011 Four Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host country	Sweden
Dates	November 9–13
Teams	4
Venue(s)	1
Final positions
Champions	United States (4th title)
Runner-up	Canada
Third place	Sweden
Fourth place	Finland
Tournament statistics
Matches played	8
Goals scored	44 (5.5 per match)
Scoring leader(s)	Kendall Coyne and Kelli Stack (6 points)

The 2011 Four Nations Cup is a women's ice hockey tournament that was held in Nyköping, Sweden. All matches were held at the Stora Hallen arena. The November 10 match between Canada and the US marked the 100th time since 1990 that the two countries have played each other.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Teams	Score	Notes
November 9	Canada vs. Finland	5–0	Shutout by Shannon Szabados^[2]
November 9	Sweden vs. USA	0–8	Hilary Knight was named the U.S. Player of the Game^[3]
November 10	Canada vs. USA	3–1	Game winning goal scored by Hayley Wickenheiser Jocelyne Lamoureux was named the U.S. Player of the Game^[4]
November 10	Sweden vs. Finland	1–2
November 12	Sweden vs. Canada	1–3	Jennifer Wakefield notched the game-winning goal^[5]
November 12	Finland vs. USA	0–10	Kendall Coyne was named the U.S. Player of the Game^[6]

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Medal round

Bronze medal game

Nov. 13

Finland

Sweden, 2–1

Sweden

Stora Hallen

Gold medal game

Nov. 13

Canada

United States, 4–3 (OT, SO)

United States

Stora Hallen


Shannon Szabados	Goalies	Jessie Vetter
Caroline Ouellette, Natalie Spooner (2)		Jenny Potter, Hilary Knight

Rosters

Canadian skaters Mélodie Daoust, Laura Fortino, Stefanie McKeough, Cassandra Poudrier and Lauriane Rougeau all suited up for Canada's National Women's Team for the first time in their respective careers.^[8]

Canada

Number	Name	Shoots	Height	Weight	Hometown	Club
1	Shannon Szabados	L	5'8	147	Edmonton, Alta.	Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
30	Christina Kessler	L	5'6	139	Mississauga, Ont.	Burlington Barracudas
32	Charline Labonté	L	5'9	163	Boisbriand, Que.	McGill Martlets
3	Jocelyne Larocque	L	5'6	140	Ste. Anne, Man.	Manitoba Maple Leafs
4	Stefanie McKeough	L	5'7	146	Carlsbad Springs, Ont.	Wisconsin Badgers
5	Lauriane Rougeau	L	5'8	166	Beaconsfield, Que.	Cornell Big Red
8	Laura Fortino	L	5'4	144	Hamilton, Ont.	Cornell Big Red
11	Courtney Birchard	L	5'9	151	Mississauga, Ont.	Brampton Thunder
14	Bobbi Jo Slusar	L	5'4	140	Swift Current, Sask.	Team Alberta (CWHL)
17	Cassandra Poudrier	L	5'5	147	Lachenaie, Que.	Dawson College
2	Meghan Agosta	L	5'7	147	Ruthven, Ont.	Montreal Stars
6	Rebecca Johnston	L	5'9	145	Sudbury, Ont.	Cornell Big Red
10	Gillian Apps	L	6'0	177	Unionville, Ont.	Brampton Thunder
16	Jayna Hefford	L	5'5	138	Kingston, Ont.	Brampton Thunder
19	Brianne Jenner	R	5'9	159	Oakville, Ont.	Cornell Big Red
20	Jennifer Wakefield	R	5'10	166	Pickering, Ont.	Boston University Terriers
21	Haley Irwin	L	5'7	172	Thunder Bay, Ont.	Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs
22	Hayley Wickenheiser	R	5'10	171	Shaunavon, Sask.	Calgary Dinos
23	Mélodie Daoust	L	5'6	157	Valleyfield, Que.	McGill Martlets
24	Natalie Spooner	R	5'9	186	Scarborough, Ont.	Ohio State Buckeyes
27	Jesse Scanzano	R	6'0	188	Montreal, Que.	Toronto Furies
28	Vicki Bendus	R	5'2	110	Wasaga Beach, Ont.	Brampton Thunder
29	Marie-Philip Poulin	L	5'6	160	Beauceville, Que.	Boston University Terriers

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Awards and honors

Monique Lamoureux-Kolls, U.S. Player of the Game in Gold Medal match
Kacey Bellamy, Best Defenseman
Kelli Stack, Best Forward
Jessie Vetter, Most Valuable Player^[10]

References

Women's ice hockey tournaments

Women's Olympic tournaments	1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018

World Women's Championships	1990 1992 1994 1997 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

World Women's U18 Championships	2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

European Women Championships	1989 1991 1993 1995 1996

Women's Pacific Rim Championship	1995 1996

Elite Women's Hockey League	2004 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15

European Women's Champions Cup	2004 2005 2006 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15

4 Nations Cup	1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Meco Cup	2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

WHC Directorate Awards 1987 World Tournament 2011 IIHF 12 Nations Tournament

International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF)

World Championships

Other competitions

Current	Olympic Games Champions Hockey League Continental Cup Challenge Cup of Asia European Women's Champions Cup Pan American Tournament

Former	European Trophy Champions Hockey League (2008–09) Victoria Cup European Champions Cup Super Cup European Championships European Women Championships European Junior Championships Asian Oceanic U18 Championships World Women's Challenge

Category:International Ice Hockey Federation

USA Hockey

Figures	Herb Brooks Cal Marvin Cooney Weiland

Men’s coaches	Henry Boucha Herb Brooks Ron Wilson

Notable players	Aaron Broten Neal Broten Dave Christian Chris Chelios Jim Craig Mike Eruzione Brett Hull Brian Leetch Mike Modano Mike Richter Jeremy Roenick

Olympic Gold	1960 1980

Olympic Captains	Herb Brooks (1964) Mike Eruzione (1980) Chris Chelios (2006) Jamie Langenbrunner (2010) List of Olympic men's ice hockey players for the United States

IIHF Men	1933

IIHF Juniors	2004

Lore	Ice hockey at the 1960 Winter Olympics 1996 World Cup of Hockey Ray LeBlanc Ryan Miller Miracle on Ice

Women’s coaches	Ben Smith Mark Johnson

Women’s seasons	2009–10 2010–11 2011–12

Notable players	Karyn Bye Julie Chu Natalie Darwitz Molly Engstrom Cammi Granato Chanda Gunn Angela Ruggiero Jenny Schmidgall-Potter Sarah Tueting Krissy Wendell Erin Whitten

Olympic Gold	1998

Olympic Captains	Cammi Granato (1998, 2002) Krissy Wendell (2006) Natalie Darwitz (2010) Meghan Duggan (2014)

IIHF Champs	2005 2008 2009 2011

Lore	Ice hockey at the 1998 Winter Olympics 2005 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships

¹ Hall of Fame :United States Hockey Hall of Fame ² Director: Ron DeGregorio

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