2011 MLP Nations Cup

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2011 MLP Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Venue Bodensee Arena
DatesJanuary 4 – 8
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (8th title)
Runners-up Silver medal blank.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Third place Bronze medal blank.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
Fourth placeFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Tournament statistics
Games played11
Goals scored73 (6.64 per game)
Attendance1,210 (110 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vicki Bendus (9 points)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bailey Bram (9 points)

The 2011 MLP Nations Cup was a women's ice hockey tournament that featured five countries' national teams in addition to Canada, who played with their national under-22 team. Canada has defended the title which they won in 2010. All games were contested at the Bodensee Arena in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland.

Contents

Group stage

All times local (CET/UTC +1) [1]

Group A

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2101096+34Advance to semifinal
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 210014623
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2010145125th-place match
Source: [ citation needed ]

January 4, 2011
20:00
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg4–3 SO
(1–1, 2–2, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–1)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Bodensee Arena
Attendance: 50
Game reference
Anna Vanhatalo Goalies Sara Grahn Referee:
Flag of Germany.svg Katja Bandlowski
0–105:59 – F. Nevalainen (E. Eliasson, E. Holst)
K. Rantamäki (S. Tuominen, S. Kärnä) – 19:351–1
T. Niskanen (K. Rantamäki) (PP) – 22:152–1
2–227:44 – T. Enström (R. Stenberg)
K. Rantamäki (S. Kärnä) – 37:023–2
3–338:43 – K. Myren (T. Enström)
K. Rantamäki – 65:004–3
2 minPenalties24 min
40Shots41

January 5, 2011
16:00
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–0
(1–0, 1–0, 0–0)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Bodensee Arena
Attendance: 30
Game reference
Anna Prugova Goalies Maija Hassinen Referee:
Flag of Germany.svg Nicole Hertrich
S. Terenteva – 06:231–0
E. Lebedeva (S. Kolmykova, N. Shiryaeva) – 33:332–0
14 minPenalties12 min
43Shots40

January 6, 2011
16:00
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg6–2
(1–1, 3–0, 2–1)
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Bodensee Arena
Attendance: 90
Game reference
Valentina Lizana Goalies Anna Prugova Referee:
Flag of Germany.svg Katja Bandlowski
0–102: 16 – T. Burina (G. Skiba, O. Sosina) (PP)
A. Svedin (K. Myren, N. Larsen) – 17:021–1
K. Myren (PP) – 26:192–1
E. Eliasson (E. Holt, G. Andersson) – 30:563–1
A. Östlund (J. Asserholt, K. Johansson) – 39:004–1
4–251:06 – I. Dyubanok (G. Skiba) (PP)
A. Svedin (L. Bäckman, T. Enström) – 56:095–2
A. Östlund (E. Eliasson, E. Grahm – 59:536–2
10 minPenalties10 min
53Shots37

Group B

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 22000140+146Advance to semifinal
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2010151382
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 20011410615th-place match
Source: [ citation needed ]

January 4, 2011
16:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg5–0
(3–0, 0–0, 2–0)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Bodensee Arena
Game reference
Genevieve Lacasse Goalies Sophie Anthamatten Referee:
Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Hertrich
C. Birchard (J. Saulnier, L. McIntosh) – 10:591–0
C. Karpenko (M. Deluce) – 15:092–0
J. Campbell (J. Wong) – 19:253–0
J. Campbell (V. Bendus) – 53:034–0
L. McIntosh (J. Saulnier, I. Menard) – 56:045–0
12 minPenalties14 min
67Shots18

January 5, 2011
20:00
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg4–5 OT
(1–1, 1–2, 2–1)
(OT: 0–1)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Bodensee Arena
Attendance: 120
Game reference
Florence Schelling Goalies Viona Harrer Referee:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Diane Michaud
0–101:36 – B. Evers (A. Lanzl)
S. Marty (S. Wyss, M. Hafliger) (PP) – 04:451–1
1–221:15 – J. Zorn (M. Bittner, F. Busch)
1–321:49 – A. Lanzl (B. Evers)
K. Lehmann (R. Michielin) (PP) – 34:452–3
2–440:58 – F. Busch (J. Zorn) (PP)
S. Benz (S. Thalmann) – 43:383–4
S. Marty (S. Thalmann) (PP) – 46:304–4
4–560:43 – J. Zorn (S. Götz)
14 minPenalties16 min
44Shots57

January 6, 2011
20:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg0–9
(0–3, 0–2, 0–4)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Bodensee Arena
Attendance: 212
Game reference
Jennifer Harss Goalies Roxanne Douville Referee:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Diane Michaud
0–101:36 – N. Spooner (L. McIntosh)
0–202:56 – V. Bendus (B. Bram, J. Saulnier)
0–315:45 – J. Saulnier (B. Bram, V. Bendus)
0–422:10 – J. Saulnier (V. Bendus, B. Bram)
0–536:37 – T. Watchorn (J. Wong)
0–641:43 – I. Menard (J. Campbell, S. McKeough)
0–742:15 – C. Prevost (I. Menard, J. Kohanchuk)
0–842:44 – M. Deluce (C. Prevost, L. Fortino)
0–955:59 – S. McKeough (J. Saulnier)
6 minPenalties4 min
15Shots90

Knockout stage

[1]

Semifinals Gold-medal game
      
A1 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3
B2 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1
A1 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0
B1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 6
B1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9
A2 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 0 Bronze-medal game
B2 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
A2 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 7
5th-place match
   
A3 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2
B3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 3*

Key: * – final in shootout.

Semifinals

January 7, 2011
16:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg9–0
(3–0, 5–0, 1–0)
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Bodensee Arena
Attendance: 63
Game reference
Roxanne Douville Goalies Anna Prugova
Valentina Ostrovlyanchik
Referee:
Flag of Germany.svg Nicole Hertrich
V. Bendus (C. Birchard, T. Watchorn) (PP) – 01:091–0
L. Fortino (B. Bram, V. Bendus) – 13:582–0
N. Spooner (PS) – 16:183–0
C. Karpenko (M. Deluce) – 21:274–0
B. Bram (V. Bendus, J. Saulnier) (PP) – 26:075–0
C. Karpenko (C. Prevost, M. Deluce) – 26:466–0
B. Bram (V. Bendus, C. Birchard) – 31:567–0
I. Menard (S. McKeough, J. Campbell) (PP) – 39:268–0
C. White (N. Spooner, S. McKeough) (SH) – 53:469–0
6 minPenalties14 min
48Shots13
January 7, 2011
20:00
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–1
(2–0, 0–0, 1–1)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Bodensee Arena
Attendance: 105
Game reference
Sara Grahn Goalies Viona Harrer Referee:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Diane Michaud
J. Asserholt (L. Bäckman) – 01:201–0
E. Holst (E. Eliasson, G. Andersson) – 14:572–0
A. Östlund (J. Malmström) – 50:563–0
3–154:45 – T. Voigt (A. Kuhn, I. Strohmair)
6 minPenalties6 min
46Shots23

5th-place game

January 8, 2011
10:00
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg2–3 SO
(0–0, 0–0, 2–2)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Bodensee Arena
Attendance: 110
Game reference
Anna Vanhatolo Goalies Florence Schelling Referee:
Flag of Germany.svg Nicole Hertrich
S. Touminen (A. Toumanen, K. Rantamäki) (PP) – 42:491–0
1–148:50 – S. Benz (E.Rasseli)
1–250:30 – S. Wyss (S. Thalmann, S. Benz) (PP)
S. Touminen (K. Rantamäki, S. Kärnä) (PP) – 52:202–2
2–365:00 – C. Meier
8 minPenalties24 min
69Shots30

Bronze-medal game

January 8, 2011
16:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–7
(1–2, 1–3, 0–2)
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Bodensee Arena
Game reference
Jennifer Harss Goalies Valentina Ostrovlyanchik Referee:
Flag of Germany.svg Katja Bandlowski
S. Kratzer (M. Bittner, N. Kamenik) – 03:591–0
1–105:45 – O. Sosina
1–213:50 – N. Shiryaeva (A. Vafina)
1–323:01 – S. Terenteva (A. Vafina, A. Khomich)
1–424:54 – S. Terenteva (O. Semenets, A. Vafina)
M. Bittner (N. Kamenik) – 26:052–4
2–528:12 – E. Lebedeva (O. Sosina, M. Sergina) (PP)
2–646:00 – S. Terenteva (G. Skiba)
2–750:51 – G. Skiba (M. Sergina, S. Tkacheva)
14 minPenalties16 min
33Shots44

Gold-medal game

January 8, 2011
20:00
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg0–6
(0–5, 0–1, 0–0)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Bodensee Arena
Attendance: 200
Game reference
Sara Grahn
Valentina Lizana
Goalies Genevieve Laccase Referee:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Diane Michaud
0–103:12 – L. Fortino
0–207:40 – C. White (N. Spooner, L. Rougeau) (PP)
0–310:04 – V. Bendus (B. Bram, J. Saulnier)
0–416:24 – J. Kohanchuk (B. Bram, I. Menard)
0–518:09 – C. Karpenko (M. Deluce, C. Prevost)
0–628:24 – B. Bram (C. Birchard)
10 minPenalties6 min
37Shots60
 2011 MLP Nations Cup 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Eighth title

Ranking and statistics

Final standings

Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
4Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
6Flag of Finland.svg  Finland

Scoring leaders

List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals. If the list exceeds 10 skaters because of a tie in points, all of the tied skaters are shown.

PlayerGPGAPts+/−PIMPOS
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vicki Bendus 4369+112FW
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bailey Bram 4369+102FW
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jillian Saulnier 4268+112FW
Flag of Finland.svg Karoliina Rantamäki 3336+10FW
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Isabel Menard 4235+52FW
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mallory Deluce 4145+52FW
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chelsea Karpenko 4404+52FW
Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Terenteva 4404+10FW
Flag of Sweden.svg Angelica Östlund 4314+30FW
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jessica Campbell 4224+40FW
Flag of Sweden.svg Klara Myren 4224-24FW
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Natalie Spooner 4224+30FW
Flag of Russia.svg Galina Skiba 313402FW
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Courtney Birchard 4134+80DF
Flag of Sweden.svg Emma Eliasson 4134+48FW
Flag of Sweden.svg Tina Enström 413402FW
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stefanie McKeough 4134+52DF
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Carolyne Prevost 4134+72FW

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source:

Leading goaltenders

List contains goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.

PlayerTOIGAGAASv%SOSource
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Roxanne Douville 120:0000.00100.002
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Genevieve Lacasse 120:0000.00100.002
Flag of Sweden.svg Valentina Lizana 101:5131.7796.000
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Florence Schelling 125:4373.3494.440
Flag of Germany.svg Viona Harrer 120:4373.4892.220
Flag of Finland.svg Anna Vanhatalo 130:0062.7790.000
Flag of Russia.svg Anna Prugova 146:46124.9189.571
Flag of Sweden.svg Sara Grahn 143:09104.1988.240
Flag of Germany.svg Jennifer Harss 120:00168.0088.060

TOI = Time On Ice (minutes:seconds); GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts

References

  1. 1 2 "MLP Nations Cup 2011 Game-Schedule". Bodensee Arena . Retrieved 4 January 2011.