| Date | 11 February 1998 — 20:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano | |
| Referee | Marina Zenk | CAN |
| Linesman | Isabelle Giguère | CAN |
| Linesman | Laurie Anne Taylor-Bolton | CAN |
| Attendance | 3,688 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | USA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Finland | FIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Time | Score | Nat | Scorer (assists) | Situation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:48 (1) | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Vicki Movsessian (Katie King) | Equal-handed | |
| 18:09 (1) | 1 – 1 | ![]() | Kirsi Hänninen (Katja Lehto, Riikka Nieminen-Välilä) | Power play (1) | |
| 21:22 (2) | 2 – 1 | ![]() | Karyn Bye (Jenny Schmidgall-Potter) | Equal-handed | |
| 25:27 (2) | 2 – 2 | ![]() | Riikka Nieminen-Välilä | Short-handed | |
| 26:49 (2) | 3 – 2 | ![]() | Tara Mounsey (Karyn Bye, Sue Merz) | Power play (1) | |
| 36:56 (2) | 4 – 2 | ![]() | Gretchen Ulion (Karyn Bye) | Equal-handed |
| Time | PIM | Nat | Player | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:41 (1) | 2 | ![]() | Sari Krooks | Tripping | |
| 14:25 (1) | 2 | ![]() | Katie King | Too many players | |
| 15:39 (1) | 2 | ![]() | Jenny Schmidgall-Potter | Body check | |
| 17:09 (1) | 2 | ![]() | Tricia Dunn-Luoma | Hooking | |
| 22:22 (2) | 2 | ![]() | Tara Mounsey | Hooking | |
| 25:16 (2) | 2 | ![]() | Päivi Salo | Hooking | |
| 26:31 (2) | 2 | ![]() | Johanna Ikonen | Body check | |
| 27:41 (2) | 2 | ![]() | Shelley Looney | Holding | |
| 29:31 (2) | 2 | ![]() | Angela Ruggiero | Body check | |
| 32:52 (2) | 2 | ![]() | Kirsi Hänninen | Body check | |
| 34:52 (2) | 2 | ![]() | Angela Ruggiero | Hooking | |
| 48:27 (3) | 2 | ![]() | Riikka Nieminen-Välilä | Roughing | |
| 48:27 (3) | 2 | ![]() | Colleen Coyne | Roughing | |
| 49:58 (3) | 2 | ![]() | Tara Mounsey | Cross-checking |
| Time | Nat | Player | In/Out |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 (1) | ![]() | Tuula Puputti | Goalkeeper In |
| 0:00 (1) | ![]() | Sarah Tueting | Goalkeeper In |
| 59:35 (3) | ![]() | Sarah Tueting | Goalkeeper Out |
| 60:00 (3) | ![]() | Tuula Puputti | Goalkeeper Out |
United States| Pos | Nr | Player | Shift | Mins | Goals | Shots | Assists | +/- | PIM | Saves | Save % | GK In | GK Out | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 3 | Lisa Brown-Miller | – | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 6 | Karyn Bye | – | – | 1 | 6 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 8 | Laurie Baker | – | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 9 | Sandra Whyte | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 11 | A. J. Mleczko | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 12 | Jenny Schmidgall | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – | – | |||||
| F | 15 | Shelley Looney | – | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – | – | |||||
| F | 18 | Alana Blahoski | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 20 | Katie King | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 21 | Cammi Granato | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 22 | Gretchen Ulion | – | – | 1 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 25 | Tricia Dunn | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | |||||
| D | 2 | Tara Mounsey | – | – | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 4 | – | – | |||||
| D | 4 | Angela Ruggiero | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – | – | |||||
| D | 5 | Colleen Coyne | – | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | |||||
| D | 7 | Sue Merz | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | 14 | Vicki Movsessian | – | – | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | 24 | Chris Bailey | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| GK | 29 | Sarah Tueting | 1 | 59:35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 90.9% | |||||
| Coach | Ben Smith |
Finland| Pos | Nr | Player | Shift | Mins | Goals | Shots | Assists | +/- | PIM | Saves | Save % | GK In | GK Out | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 9 | Marianne Ihalainen | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 10 | Sari Fisk | – | – | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 13 | Riikka Nieminen | – | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – | – | |||||
| F | 14 | Maria Selin | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 16 | Tiia Reima | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 17 | Sari Krooks | – | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2 | – | – | |||||
| F | 21 | Petra Vaarakallio | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 22 | Sanna Lankosaari | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 26 | Marika Lehtimäki | – | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 28 | Katja Riipi | – | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| F | 29 | Karoliina Rantamäki | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | 3 | Emma Laaksonen | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | 4 | Katja Lehto | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | 5 | Satu Huotari | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | 15 | Johanna Ikonen | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | |||||
| D | 20 | Kirsi Hänninen | – | – | 1 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – | – | |||||
| D | 25 | Marja-Helena Pälvilä | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – | – | |||||
| D | 27 | Päivi Salo | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | – | – | |||||
| GK | 19 | Tuula Puputti | 1 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 84.0% | |||||
| Coach | Rauno Korpi |