2016 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia – Division I

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2016 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia - Division 1
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
Dates9 – 14 April 2016
Teams5
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Gold medal blank.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan (1st title)
Runner-up  Silver medal blank.svg Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Third place  Bronze medal blank.svg Flag of Macau.svg  Macau
Tournament statistics
Games played10
Goals scored96 (9.6 per game)
Attendance3,445 (345 per match)
MVP Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Oleg Kolodii
  2015
2017  

The 2016 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Division I was the third IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Division I competition, an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It took place between 9 and 14 April 2016 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. [1]

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Participants

Team2015 Results
Flag of India.svg  India 6th in Division I in 2015
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan Host, 3rd in Division I in 2015
Flag of Macau.svg  Macau Relegated from Top Division in 2015
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 5th in Division I in 2015
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Did not participate in 2015

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 44000377+3012Promoted to Top Division 2017
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 430012516+99
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Macau.svg  Macau 41102132185
4Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 41003718113
5Flag of India.svg  India 400131434201
Source: [ citation needed ]

Awards and statistics

Awards

  • Media All-Stars: [2]
    • MVP: Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Oleg Kolodii
    • Goalkeeper: Flag of Macau.svg Te Lin Chu
    • Defenceman: Flag of India.svg Ali Amir
    • Forward: Flag of Malaysia.svg Ban Kin Loke

Scoring Leaders

PlayerGPGAPts+/−PIM
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Oleg Kolodii415520+256
Flag of Malaysia.svg Ban Kin Loke49918+84
Flag of Malaysia.svg Bryan Chee Ming Lim45712+64
Flag of Malaysia.svg Nural Nizam Versluis46511+80
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Mishigsuren Namjil43710+162

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

Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

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

PlayerTOIGAGAASASv%SO
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Elzar Bolotbekov128:0820.943794.591
Flag of Malaysia.svg Tengku Azlly Tengku Abdillah214:56113.0710989.910
Flag of Qatar.svg Ahmad Alsulaiti240:00184.5010983.490
Flag of Macau.svg Te Lin Chu180.26144.667982.280
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Rinat Mustafaev111:5252.682479.170

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts

Source: IIHF.com

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References

  1. "Challenge Cup of Asia Statistics". iihf.com. 2016-05-22.
  2. "IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Division 1 Media Allstars" (PDF). IIHF. Retrieved May 22, 2016.