A shot attempt heat map for Austria versus China in the 2023 Women's Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 24th, 2023.

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 24, 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.

Norway versus Netherlands

Final Score: 3-6

Norway Shot Attempts For% (all situations): 49.59%
Netherlands Shot Attempts For% (all situations): 50.41%

A shot attempt map for Norway versus Netherlands in the 2023 Women’s Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 24th, 2023.
A shot attempt heat map for Norway versus Netherlands in the 2023 Women’s Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 24th, 2023.
A shot attempt map for Norway versus Netherlands, showing only the goals, in the 2023 Women’s Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 24th, 2023.

Slovakia versus Denmark

Final Score: 1-2

Slovakia Shot Attempts For% (all situations): 46.67%
Denmark Shot Attempts For% (all situations): 53.33%

A shot attempt map for Slovakia versus Denmark in the 2023 Women’s Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 24th, 2023.
A shot attempt heat map for Slovakia versus Denmark in the 2023 Women’s Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 24th, 2023.
A shot attempt map for Slovakia versus Denmark, showing only the goals, in the 2023 Women’s Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 24th, 2023.

Austria versus China

Final Score: 0-2

Austria Shot Attempts For% (all situations): 49.57%
China Shot Attempts For% (all situations): 50.43%

A shot attempt map for Austria versus China in the 2023 Women’s Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 24th, 2023.
A shot attempt heat map for Austria versus China in the 2023 Women’s Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 24th, 2023.
A shot attempt map for Austria versus China, showing only the goals, in the 2023 Women’s Worlds Division 1 Group A on August 24th, 2023.

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

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