U18 Women's World Championship WJC-18 (W) 2025-2026
U18 WJC external links
U18 WJC Team Rosters
2025-2026
2025-2026 Season
Canada U18 and USA U18 finished level at the top of the 2025-26 WJC-18 (W) standings with 9 points. Sweden U18 (6 points) and Czechia U18 (6 points) followed.
2025-2026 WJC-18 (W) Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | |||||||||||||
| 1. |  Canada U18 | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 3.00 | Final loss |
| 2. |  Sweden U18 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 6 | 2.00 | Bronze game loss |
| 3. |  Switzerland U18 | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 3 | 1.00 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 4. |  Hungary U18 | 3 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | -19 | 0 | 0.00 | Saved in relegation |
| B | |||||||||||||
| 1. |  USA U18 | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 3.00 | Champion |
| 2. |  Czechia U18 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2.00 | Bronze game win |
| 3. |  Slovakia U18 | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 3 | 1.00 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 4. |  Finland U18 | 3 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | -25 | 0 | 0.00 | Relegated |
2025-2026 WJC-18 (W) Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jane Daley (F) | 6 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 2 |
| 2. | Sofia Ismael (F) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 |
| 3. | Emily Pohl (F) | 6 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 |
| 4. | Talla Hansen (F) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0 |
| 5. | Maggie Averill (D) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
2025-2026 WJC-18 (W) Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rowan Houweling (G) | 2 | 0.00 | 1.000 |
| 2. | Morgan Stickney (G) | 2 | 0.00 | 1.000 |
| 3. | Bianca Birrittieri (G) | 4 | 0.50 | .975 |
| 4. | Norina Schrupkowski (G) | 4 | 2.63 | .937 |
| 5. | Léa-Rose Charrois (G) | 4 | 1.26 | .929 |
2025-2026 WJC-18 (W) Demographics
Loading...
U18 WJC Games
| date | home | visiting | score |
|---|---|---|---|
 USA U18 |  Canada U18 | 2 - 0 | |
 Czechia U18 |  Sweden U18 | 4 - 3 | |
| Canada U18 | Czechia U18 | 8 - 1 | |
| USA U18 | Sweden U18 | 9 - 1 | |
 Hungary U18 |  Finland U18 | 7 - 5 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
U18 WJC Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Canada U18 | 25 | 174 | 5'6" | 139 lbs | 17.72 |
| 2. | Czechia U18 | 25 | 239 | 5'6" | 143 lbs | 17.28 |
| 3. | Finland U18 | 25 | 191 | 5'5" | 139 lbs | 17.04 |
| 4. | Hungary U18 | 24 | 106 | 5'6" | 143 lbs | 16.79 |
| 5. | Slovakia U18 | 23 | 175 | 5'6" | 146 lbs | 16.91 |
| 6. | Sweden U18 | 23 | 181 | 5'7" | 148 lbs | 17.26 |
| 7. | Switzerland U18 | 25 | 152 | 5'6" | 137 lbs | 17.16 |
| 8. | USA U18 | 25 | 198 | 5'6" | 143 lbs | 17.64 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jane Daley (F) | 2026-2027 | Shattuck St. Mary's Prep | USHS | 12 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 4 |
| 2. | Lenka Karkoskova (F) | 2026-2027 | HK Nitra | Extraliga žien | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 0 |
| 3. | Cassie Hall (F) | 2026-2027 | Univ. of Wisconsin | NCAA | 8 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 0 |
| 4. | Kiira Yrjänen (F) | 2026-2027 | Kiekko-Espoo | Auroraliiga | 10 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 0 |
| 5. | Mary Derrenbacher (F) | 2026-2027 | Shattuck St. Mary's Prep | USHS | 12 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 |
| 6. | Laura Jancsoova (F) | 2026-2027 | HK Nitra | Extraliga žien | 4 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 0 |
| 7. | Madison Lévesque (F) | 2026-2027 | Bourget Collège U19 Prep | Independent (W) | 12 | 10 | 6 | 16 | - |
| 8. | Yenna Kolmonen (F) | 2026-2027 | Team Kuortane | Auroraliiga | 8 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 0 |
| 9. | Sinja Leemann (F) | 2026-2027 | SC Bern Frauen | SWHL A | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 4 |
| 10. | Norina Müller (F) | 2026-2027 | HC Fribourg-Gottéron Ladies | SWHL A | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 4 |
Regular Season
U18 WJC All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kendall Coyne Schofield (F) | 15 | 22 | 11 | 33 |
| 2. | Nela Lopusanova (F) | 19 | 22 | 11 | 33 |
| 3. | Amanda Kessel (F) | 10 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| 4. | Alex Carpenter (F) | 15 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| 5. | Haley Skarupa (F) | 15 | 17 | 11 | 28 |
U18 WJC All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kendall Coyne Schofield (F) | 15 | 22 | 11 | 33 |
| 2. | Nela Lopusanova (F) | 19 | 22 | 11 | 33 |
| 3. | Caitlin Kraemer (F) | 11 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| 4. | Alex Carpenter (F) | 15 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| 5. | Haley Skarupa (F) | 15 | 17 | 11 | 28 |
U18 WJC All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Amanda Kessel (F) | 10 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| 2. | Tereza Plosová (F) | 16 | 7 | 18 | 25 |
| 3. | Amanda Pelkey (F) | 15 | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| 4. | Jessica Campbell (F) | 10 | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| 5. | Rahel Enzler (F) | 20 | 6 | 15 | 21 |
U18 WJC All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Tanja Eisenschmid (D) | 16 | 1 | 3 | 53 |
| 2. | Kristýna Kaltounková (F) | 20 | 7 | 19 | 51 |
| 3. |  Elina Mitrofanova (F) | 15 | 1 | 3 | 49 |
| 4. | Sandra Thalmann (F) | 10 | 2 | 4 | 48 |
| 5. | Nina Pirogova (D) | 23 | 4 | 7 | 43 |
U18 WJC All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Polina Bolgareva (F) | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2. | Michelle Löwenhielm (F) | 23 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 3. | Nina Pirogova (D) | 23 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 4. | Linnea Hedin (D) | 23 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 5. | Nelli Laitinen (D) | 22 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
U18 WJC All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Amanda Kessel (F) | 10 | 10 | 30 | 3.00 |
| 2. | Camille Dumais (F) | 5 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 |
| 3. | Marie-Philip Poulin (F) | 10 | 13 | 26 | 2.60 |
| 4. | Emily Pohl (F) | 6 | 6 | 15 | 2.50 |
| 5. | Jessica Campbell (F) | 10 | 9 | 24 | 2.40 |
U18 WJC All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Amanda Kessel (F) | 2008-2009 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 3.80 | 2 |
| 2. | Jane Daley (F) | 2025-2026 | WJC-18 (W) | 6 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 2.83 | 2 |
| 3. | Chloe Primerano (D) | 2023-2024 | WJC-18 (W) | 6 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2.67 | 2 |
| 4. | Kendall Coyne Schofield (F) | 2008-2009 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 3.00 | 2 |
| 5. | Jessica Campbell (F) | 2009-2010 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3.00 | 4 |
U18 WJC All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jane Daley (F) | 2025-2026 | WJC-18 (W) | 6 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 2.83 | 2 |
| 2. | Haley Skarupa (F) | 2011-2012 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2.20 | 0 |
| 3. | Adrianna Milani (F) | 2025-2026 | WJC-18 (W) | 6 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 2.17 | 2 |
| 4. | Kendall Coyne Schofield (F) | 2009-2010 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2.40 | 2 |
| 5. | Caitlin Kraemer (F) | 2022-2023 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2.20 | 6 |
U18 WJC All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Amanda Kessel (F) | 2008-2009 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 3.80 | 2 |
| 2. | Kylie Amelkovich (F) | 2025-2026 | WJC-18 (W) | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 2.33 | 4 |
| 3. | Brigette Lacquette (D) | 2009-2010 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2.60 | 6 |
| 4. | Chyna Taylor (D) | 2025-2026 | WJC-18 (W) | 6 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 1.83 | 0 |
| 5. | Emily Pohl (F) | 2025-2026 | WJC-18 (W) | 6 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2.50 | 0 |
U18 WJC All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sandra Thalmann (F) | 2008-2009 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 | 36 |
| 2. | Yekaterina Nikolayeva (D) | 2012-2013 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 | 35 |
| 3. | Susanna Tapani (F) | 2010-2011 | WJC-18 (W) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.00 | 33 |
| 4. | Maike Spazier (F) | 2007-2008 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 | 33 |
| 5. | Oxana Bratishcheva (F) | 2016-2017 | WJC-18 (W) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.80 | 31 |
List of U18 WJC Champions
U18 WJC Awards
- U18 WJC (W) All-Star Team
- U18 WJC (W) Best Defender
- U18 WJC (W) Best Face-Off Percentage
- U18 WJC (W) Best Forward
- U18 WJC (W) Best GAA
- U18 WJC (W) Best Goaltender
- U18 WJC (W) Best Plus/Minus
- U18 WJC (W) Best SVS%
- U18 WJC (W) Bronze Medal
- U18 WJC (W) Gold Medal
- U18 WJC (W) Most Assist by Defenseman
- U18 WJC (W) Most Assists
- U18 WJC (W) Most Goals
- U18 WJC (W) Most Goals by Defenseman
- U18 WJC (W) Most Penalized Player
- U18 WJC (W) Most Points
- U18 WJC (W) Most Points by Defenseman
- U18 WJC (W) Most Valuable Player
- U18 WJC (W) Silver Medal
- U18 WJC (W) Top 3 Player on Team