The 4 Nations Cup is an annual women's ice hockey tournament, held between four major national teams in the sport; currently, these are Canada , the United States , Sweden and Finland . Until 2000, when Sweden joined, the tournament was the 3 Nations Cup . In general, it is held in or around November each year.
3-515: The 3 Nations Cup was first held in 1996. Sweden joined the tourney in 2000, but the USA did not attend the 2001 event due to the September 11 attacks ; the 4 Nations roster has been constant since 2002. The format of the tournament is a single round-robin , with each team playing one game against each of the others. The top two teams advance to the gold-medal game. The last two teams play for bronze. When it
6-617: The 13th in Clarenville, Newfoundland and St. John's, Newfoundland (Canada). Tuesday November 9, 2010 Wednesday November 10, 2010 Friday November 12, 2010 Rebecca Johnston 's goal in extra time period. The tournament took place from November 9–14, 2011 to Nyköping in Sweden . The competition sets four powers of the Women's ice hockey, Canada, the United States Finland and Sweden. All
9-896: Was the 3 Nations Cup, the third place team was simply awarded bronze. Team Canada has won 14 gold medals since the 4 Nations Cup creation in 1996 and Team USA has won 9 gold medals. The Tournament takes place in Kitchener, Ontario , Canada from 7 to 11 November 2006. The tournament takes place November 7 to 11 on the ice rink of Ejendals Arena in Sweden. Sunday November 11, 2007 The tournament took place in November at Lake Placid USA. Tuesday November 4, 2008 Wednesday November 5, 2008 Thursday November 6, 2008 Friday November 7, 2008 Saturday November 9, 2008 November 3, 4, 6 and 7 at Vierumäki in Finland . The tournament takes place from November 9 to
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