The Australian women’s national team have lost their fourth game of the 2017 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship Division II Group A tournament, losing to the Netherlands 1-3. Forward Sharna Godfrey was named best Australian player of the match. In other games of the day Great Britain defeated Slovenia 8-2 and South Korea beat North Korea 3-0. At the end of the fourth round Australia has dropped to fifth place, trailing the leader South Korea by nine points. The teams have a rest day today before returning on Saturday where Australia take on Great Britain in their final game of the tournament.
For more information on the tournament see the page at IIHF.com.
- Australia 1-3 Netherlands (21:00, 6 April 2017, Kwandong Hockey Center). Game Card
Standings
| Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Great Britain | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Australia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| North Korea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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