2014 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia

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2014 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia
2014 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
Dates4 August – 7 August 2014
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Gold medal blank.svg Flag of Russia.svg MHL Red Stars (2nd title)
Runner-up  Silver medal blank.svg Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Third place  Bronze medal blank.svg Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Tournament statistics
Games played6
Goals scored49 (8.17 per game)
Attendance3,222 (537 per match)
  2013
2018  

The 2014 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia was an international men's under-20 ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament took place between 4 August and 7 August 2014 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia and was the third edition held since its formation in 2012 under the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia series of tournaments. The MHL Red Stars won the tournament after winning all three of their round-robin games and finishing first in the standings. The win was the MHL Red Stars second title having previously won in 2012. Kazakhstan finished in second place and Japan finished third.

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Overview

The 2014 IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia began on 4 August 2014 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia with games played at Arena City. [1] Japan, South Korea and Russia's MHL Red Stars all returned after competing in last years tournament, while Kazakhstan made their debut in the IIHF U20 Challenge Cup of Asia. [2] The Red Stars team was made up of players from the MHL's Sakhalinskie Akuly club which is based Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. [3] Japan entered the tournament as the defending champion after claiming their first title in 2013. [2]

The tournament consisted of a single round-robin with each team competing in three games. [1] The MHL Red Stars won the tournament after winning all three of their games and finished first in the standings. [4] The win gave the MHL Red Stars their second tournament title after previously winning in 2012. [4] Kazakhstan finished second after losing only to the Red Stars and Japan finished third after managing only one win against South Korea. [4] MHL Red Stars' Oleg Genze led the tournament in scoring with ten points and Nikita Ivandikov finished as the tournaments leading goaltender with a save percentage of 92.31. [5] [6]

Standings

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Russia.svg MHL Red Stars 33000234+199
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 3200197+26
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 31002131413
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 30003424200
Source: [ citation needed ]

Fixtures

All times are local. (MAGTUTC+11)

4 August 2014
19:00
MHL Red Stars Flag of Russia.svg 8 – 3
(2–1, 2–2, 4–0)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Arena City
Attendance: 563
Game reference
12 minPenalties20 min
40Shots28
5 August 2014
19:00
Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg4 – 2
(2–1, 1–0, 1–1)
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Arena City
Attendance: 521
Game reference
30 minPenalties22 min
41Shots19
6 August 2014
15:30
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2 – 4
(1–1, 0–2, 1–1)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Arena City
Attendance: 497
Game reference
12 minPenalties14 min
23Shots20
6 August 2014 MHL Red Stars Flag of Russia.svg 12 – 0
(3–0, 4–0, 5–0)
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Arena City
Attendance: 556
Game reference
4 minPenalties10 min
53Shots4
7 August 2014
15:30
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg8 – 2
(1–1, 3–1, 4–0)
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Arena City
Attendance: 512
Game reference
35 minPenalties12 min
41Shots20
7 August 2014
19:00
MHL Red Stars Flag of Russia.svg 3 – 1
(0–0, 1–1, 2–0)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Arena City
Attendance: 573
Game reference
16 minPenalties28 min
44Shots24

Scoring leaders

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals, assists, and the lower penalties in minutes. [5]

Player (Team)GPGAPts +/- PIMPOS
Flag of Russia.svg Oleg Genze (MHL)32810+92 F
Flag of Russia.svg Vitali Timoshenko (MHL)3707+54 F
Flag of Japan.svg Yuri Terao (JPN)325708 F
Flag of Slovakia.svg Vladimir Lukacik (MHL)3426+70 D
Flag of Russia.svg Nikita Pukhov (MHL)3336+84 F
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kirill Savitski (KAZ)3336+414 F
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yevgeni Korolinski (KAZ)3246+40 F
Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Petelin (MHL)3246+94 F
Flag of Japan.svg Yu Hikosaka (JPN)3325+231 F
Flag of Japan.svg Hayate Sakamoto (JPN)3145+12 F
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Arkadi Shestakov (KAZ)3145+42 F

Leading goaltenders

Only the top goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list. [6]

Player (Team)MIPSOGGAGAASVS% SO
Flag of Russia.svg Nikita Ivandikov (MHL)120:005242.0092.310
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Valeri Sevidov (KAZ)120:006352.5092.060
Flag of Japan.svg Keisuke Maekita (JPN)120:0060105.0083.330
Flag of South Korea.svg Back Seung Chan (KOR)163:49124217.6983.060

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