an overtime or shootout loss is one point, and a regulation loss earns nothing. IIHF competition and the PWHL use this system. The 4 Nations Face-Off also used it, the first time the NHL ever used ...

Germany beat Sweden, the other Pool B unbeaten to that point, and plays China Tuesday ... of eight seeds in the knockout round. More: IIHF Women's World Championship's marquee matchup delivers ...

Those who finish fifth through seventh in the group will not play in the medal tournament, but will remain in the Top Division for next year’s IIHF World ... A tourney. Points are awarded ...