2006 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament


The 2006 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament was an ice hockey tournament held in Břeclav, Czech Republic and Piešťany, Slovakia between August 8, 2006 and August 12, 2006. The venues used for the tournament were Zimní Stadion in Břeclav and Zimny Stadion in Piešťany. Canada defeated the United States of America 3-0 in the final to claim the gold medal, while Russia defeated Sweden 4-2 to capture the bronze medal.

2006 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament
Tournament details
Host countries Czech Republic
 Slovakia
DatesAugust 8–12, 2006
Teams8
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Canada (12th title)
Runner-up  United States
Third place  Russia
Fourth place Sweden
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored89 (5.56 per match)

Challenge results

Group A

Team GP W L OTW OTL GF GA PTS
 United States 320101188
 Russia 321001376
 Czech Republic 311018124
 Finland 303005100

Group B

Team GP W L OTW OTL GF GA PTS
 Canada 330001359
 Sweden 31110885
  Switzerland 312008113
 Slovakia 30201381

Final round

Schedule

All times local (UTC +1)

Seventh place game

August 11, 2006
18:30
 Slovakia52 FinlandPiešťany

Fifth place game

August 11, 2006
16:00
 Czech Republic31  SwitzerlandBřeclav

Bronze medal game

August 11, 2006
15:00
 Russia42 SwedenPiešťany

Gold medal game

August 11, 2006
19:00
 Canada30 United StatesBřeclav

Final standings

Team
1 Canada
2 United States
3 Russia
4 Sweden
5 Czech Republic
6  Switzerland
7 Slovakia
8 Finland
Preceded by
2005 U-18 World Cup
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament
2006
Succeeded by
2007 Hlinka Tournament
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.