title: Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament
text: The women's tournament in ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics was held in Turin, Italy from 11 to 20 February 2006. Eight countries qualified for the tournament.
  
  Qualification
  
  Canada, United States, Finland and Sweden qualified as the top four teams in the IIHF World Ranking in 2004. Italy qualified as host team. The remaining three teams qualified from qualification tournaments.
  
  Notes
  
  Rosters
  
  Preliminary round
  All times are local (UTC+1).
  
  Group A
  
  Group B
  
  Placement round
  
  Bracket
  
  5–8th place semifinals
  
  Seventh place game
  
  Fifth place game
  
  Playoff round
  
  Bracket
  
  Semifinals
  
  Bronze medal game
  
  Gold medal game
  
  Final ranking
  
  Statistics
  
  Leading scorers
  
  GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes; +/− = Plus-minus; POS = Position
  Source: IIHF.com
  
  Goaltending leaders
  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.
  
  TOI = Time on Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SA = Shots against; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = ShutoutsSource:IIHF.com
  
  Awards
  Most Valuable Player:  Hayley Wickenheiser
  Best players selected by the directorate:
  Best Goaltender:  Kim Martin
  Best Defenceman:  Angela Ruggiero
  Best Forward:  Hayley Wickenheiser
  Source: IIHF.com
  Media All-Stars
  Goaltender:  Kim Martin
  Defencemen:  Angela Ruggiero,  Carla MacLeod
  Forwards:  Maria Rooth,  Hayley Wickenheiser,  Gillian Apps
  Source: IIHF.com
  
  References
  
  External links
  IIHF Official Site
  Complete results
  
  IIHF results index for 2006
  
   
  Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics
  2006
  Olympics
  Women's ice hockey competitions in Italy
  Women's events at the 2006 Winter Olympics