4 Nations Cup
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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.
Tables
· History › Medal table
Canada
Canada
Country
Canada
Gold
14
Silver
9
Bronze
0
Medals
23
United States
United States
Country
United States
Gold
9
Silver
12
Bronze
1
Medals
22
Finland
Finland
Country
Finland
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
14
Medals
16
Sweden
Sweden
Country
Sweden
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
8
Medals
8
Total
Total
Country
Total
Gold
23
Silver
23
Bronze
23
Medals
69
| Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Medals |
| Canada | 14 | 9 | 0 | 23 |
| United States | 9 | 12 | 1 | 22 |
| Finland | 0 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Total | 23 | 23 | 23 | 69 |
· History › Tournaments
1996
1996
Year
1996
Gold
Canada (1)
Silver
United States (1)
Bronze
Finland (1)
Fourth
—
Host city (cities)
Ottawa, Cornwall, Kingston, and Smiths Falls, Ontario Canton, New York
Host country (countries)
Canada United States
1997
1997
Year
1997
Gold
United States (1)
Silver
Canada (1)
Bronze
Finland (2)
Fourth
—
Host city (cities)
Lake Placid, Saratoga Springs, New York and Burlington, Vermont Ottawa and Belleville, Ontario
Host country (countries)
United States Canada
1998
1998
Year
1998
Gold
Canada (2)
Silver
United States (2)
Bronze
Finland (3)
Fourth
—
Host city (cities)
Kuortane
Host country (countries)
Finland
1999
1999
Year
1999
Gold
Canada (3)
Silver
United States (3)
Bronze
Finland (4)
Fourth
—
Host city (cities)
Montreal and Sherbrooke
Host country (countries)
Canada
2000
2000
Year
2000
Gold
Canada (4)
Silver
United States (4)
Bronze
Finland (5)
Fourth
Sweden (1)
Host city (cities)
Provo, Utah
Host country (countries)
United States
2001
2001
Year
2001
Gold
Canada (5)
Silver
Finland (1)
Bronze
Sweden (1)
Fourth
—
Host city (cities)
Hämeenlinna, Mikkeli, Tampere, and Vierumäki
Host country (countries)
Finland
2002
2002
Year
2002
Gold
Canada (6)
Silver
United States (5)
Bronze
Finland (6)
Fourth
Sweden (2)
Host city (cities)
Kitchener and Mississauga
Host country (countries)
Canada
2003
2003
Year
2003
Gold
United States (2)
Silver
Canada (2)
Bronze
Finland (7)
Fourth
Sweden (3)
Host city (cities)
Skövde
Host country (countries)
Sweden
2004
2004
Year
2004
Gold
Canada (7)
Silver
United States (6)
Bronze
Sweden (2)
Fourth
Finland (1)
Host city (cities)
Lake Placid, New York and Burlington, Vermont
Host country (countries)
United States
2005
2005
Year
2005
Gold
Canada (8)
Silver
United States (7)
Bronze
Finland (8)
Fourth
Sweden (4)
Host city (cities)
Hämeenlinna, Salo, and Tampere
Host country (countries)
Finland
2006
2006
Year
2006
Gold
Canada (9)
Silver
United States (8)
Bronze
Sweden (3)
Fourth
Finland (2)
Host city (cities)
Kitchener
Host country (countries)
Canada
2007
2007
Year
2007
Gold
Canada (10)
Silver
United States (9)
Bronze
Finland (9)
Fourth
Sweden (5)
Host city (cities)
Leksand
Host country (countries)
Sweden
2008
2008
Year
2008
Gold
United States (3)
Silver
Canada (3)
Bronze
Sweden (4)
Fourth
Finland (3)
Host city (cities)
Lake Placid
Host country (countries)
United States
2009
2009
Year
2009
Gold
Canada (11)
Silver
United States (10)
Bronze
Sweden (5)
Fourth
Finland (4)
Host city (cities)
Kerava, Helsinki, Mikkeli, Tikkurila, and Vierumäki
Host country (countries)
Finland
2010
2010
Year
2010
Gold
Canada (12)
Silver
United States (11)
Bronze
Finland (10)
Fourth
Sweden (6)
Host city (cities)
Clarenville and St. John's
Host country (countries)
Canada
2011
2011
Year
2011
Gold
United States (4)
Silver
Canada (4)
Bronze
Sweden (6)
Fourth
Finland (5)
Host city (cities)
Nyköping
Host country (countries)
Sweden
2012
2012
Year
2012
Gold
United States (5)
Silver
Canada (5)
Bronze
Sweden (7)
Fourth
Finland (6)
Host city (cities)
Kerava and Tikkurila
Host country (countries)
Finland
2013
2013
Year
2013
Gold
Canada (13)
Silver
Finland (2)
Bronze
United States (1)
Fourth
Sweden (7)
Host city (cities)
Lake Placid
Host country (countries)
United States
2014
2014
Year
2014
Gold
Canada (14)
Silver
United States (12)
Bronze
Sweden (8)
Fourth
Finland (7)
Host city (cities)
Kamloops
Host country (countries)
Canada
2015
2015
Year
2015
Gold
United States (6)
Silver
Canada (6)
Bronze
Finland (11)
Fourth
Sweden (8)
Host city (cities)
Sundsvall Municipality
Host country (countries)
Sweden
2016
2016
Year
2016
Gold
United States (7)
Silver
Canada (7)
Bronze
Finland (12)
Fourth
Sweden (9)
Host city (cities)
Järvenpää, Kerava, and Vierumäki
Host country (countries)
Finland
2017
2017
Year
2017
Gold
United States (8)
Silver
Canada (8)
Bronze
Finland (13)
Fourth
Sweden (10)
Host city (cities)
Tampa
Host country (countries)
United States
2018
2018
Year
2018
Gold
United States (9)
Silver
Canada (9)
Bronze
Finland (14)
Fourth
Sweden (11)
Host city (cities)
Saskatoon
Host country (countries)
Canada
2019
2019
Year
2019
Gold
Cancelled Due to Contract Disputes between Swedish Ice Hockey Association and Swedish Women's Team
Silver
Luleå
Bronze
Sweden
2020
2020
Year
2020
Gold
Not scheduled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Bronze
Finland/ Sweden
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Fourth | Host city (cities) | Host country (countries) |
| 1996 | Canada (1) | United States (1) | Finland (1) | — | Ottawa, Cornwall, Kingston, and Smiths Falls, Ontario Canton, New York | Canada United States |
| 1997 | United States (1) | Canada (1) | Finland (2) | — | Lake Placid, Saratoga Springs, New York and Burlington, Vermont Ottawa and Belleville, Ontario | United States Canada |
| 1998 | Canada (2) | United States (2) | Finland (3) | — | Kuortane | Finland |
| 1999 | Canada (3) | United States (3) | Finland (4) | — | Montreal and Sherbrooke | Canada |
| 2000 | Canada (4) | United States (4) | Finland (5) | Sweden (1) | Provo, Utah | United States |
| 2001 | Canada (5) | Finland (1) | Sweden (1) | — | Hämeenlinna, Mikkeli, Tampere, and Vierumäki | Finland |
| 2002 | Canada (6) | United States (5) | Finland (6) | Sweden (2) | Kitchener and Mississauga | Canada |
| 2003 | United States (2) | Canada (2) | Finland (7) | Sweden (3) | Skövde | Sweden |
| 2004 | Canada (7) | United States (6) | Sweden (2) | Finland (1) | Lake Placid, New York and Burlington, Vermont | United States |
| 2005 | Canada (8) | United States (7) | Finland (8) | Sweden (4) | Hämeenlinna, Salo, and Tampere | Finland |
| 2006 | Canada (9) | United States (8) | Sweden (3) | Finland (2) | Kitchener | Canada |
| 2007 | Canada (10) | United States (9) | Finland (9) | Sweden (5) | Leksand | Sweden |
| 2008 | United States (3) | Canada (3) | Sweden (4) | Finland (3) | Lake Placid | United States |
| 2009 | Canada (11) | United States (10) | Sweden (5) | Finland (4) | Kerava, Helsinki, Mikkeli, Tikkurila, and Vierumäki | Finland |
| 2010 | Canada (12) | United States (11) | Finland (10) | Sweden (6) | Clarenville and St. John's | Canada |
| 2011 | United States (4) | Canada (4) | Sweden (6) | Finland (5) | Nyköping | Sweden |
| 2012 | United States (5) | Canada (5) | Sweden (7) | Finland (6) | Kerava and Tikkurila | Finland |
| 2013 | Canada (13) | Finland (2) | United States (1) | Sweden (7) | Lake Placid | United States |
| 2014 | Canada (14) | United States (12) | Sweden (8) | Finland (7) | Kamloops | Canada |
| 2015 | United States (6) | Canada (6) | Finland (11) | Sweden (8) | Sundsvall Municipality | Sweden |
| 2016 | United States (7) | Canada (7) | Finland (12) | Sweden (9) | Järvenpää, Kerava, and Vierumäki | Finland |
| 2017 | United States (8) | Canada (8) | Finland (13) | Sweden (10) | Tampa | United States |
| 2018 | United States (9) | Canada (9) | Finland (14) | Sweden (11) | Saskatoon | Canada |
| 2019 | Cancelled Due to Contract Disputes between Swedish Ice Hockey Association and Swedish Women's Team | Luleå | Sweden | |||
| 2020 | Not scheduled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Finland/ Sweden | ||||
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- U.S. Women's Select Team Blanks Finland, 4-0, at Four Nationshttps://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2018/0221/US-women-win-historic-Olympic-gold-in-cross-country-skiing
- U.S. Women's Select Team Downs Sweden, 4-0https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2018/0221/US-women-win-historic-Olympic-gold-in-cross-country-skiing
- U.S. Women's Select Team Edged by Canada, 3-2, in Overtimehttps://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2018/feb/21/winter-olympics-womens-ice-hockey-final-usa-canada-live-score
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