IIHF Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A Game Viz Recap - August 26, 2023

The final day (day 5) by the numbers.

This is part of a series of recaps for every day of Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A, this one covering the games on August 26, 2023, exploring the stats of the game in data viz form (specifically: shot attempt maps with all shot attempts and with only goals and shot attempt heat maps). If you want some guidance on how to interpret these viz styles, check out my viz reference.

Slovakia versus Austria

Final Score: 1-2

Slovakia Shot Attempts For% (all situations):  73.87%
Austria Shot Attempts For% (all situations): 26.13%

A shot attempt map for Slovakia versus Austria in the 2023 Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 26th, 2023.
A shot attempt heat map for Slovakia versus Austria in the 2023 Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 26th, 2023.
A shot attempt map for Slovakia versus Austria, showing only the goals, in the 2023 Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 26th, 2023.

Denmark versus Norway

Final Score: 4-1

Denmark Shot Attempts For% (all situations): 58.76%
Norway Shot Attempts For% (all situations): 41.24%

A shot attempt map for Denmark versus Norway in the 2023 Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 26th, 2023.
A shot attempt heat map for Denmark versus Norway in the 2023 Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 26th, 2023.
A shot attempt map for Denmark versus Norway, showing only the goals, in the 2023 Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 26th, 2023.

China versus Netherlands

Final Score: 2-1

China Shot Attempts For% (all situations): 51.35%
Netherlands Shot Attempts For% (all situations): 48.65%

A shot attempt map for China versus Netherlands in the 2023 Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 26th, 2023.
A shot attempt heat map for China versus Netherlands in the 2023 Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 26th, 2023.
A shot attempt map for China versus Netherlands, showing only the goals, in the 2023 Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 26th, 2023.

Data underlying all of these viz was gathered from the IIHF with the help of scripts developed by @the_bucketless on Twitter.