2017 Spengler Cup

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2017 Spengler Cup
Davos, Switzerland
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Dates26–31 December 2017
Teams 6
Venue(s) Vaillant Arena
Final positions
Champions  Gold medal blank.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Team Canada (15th title)
Runner-up  Silver medal blank.svg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Team Switzerland
Tournament statistics
Games played11
Goals scored69 (6.27 per game)
Website Spengler Cup
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The 2017 Spengler Cup was a men's ice hockey competition being held in Davos, Switzerland from December 26 to December 31, 2017. All matches were being played at HC Davos's home known as Vaillant Arena.

Contents

Six competing teams were split into two groups of three (in the round-robin series). The two groups, named Torriani and Cattini, are named after legendary Swiss hockey players Richard 'Bibi' Torriani and the Cattini brothers, Hans and Ferdinand.

Teams participating

The list of teams that are participating in the tournament are as listed. [1] [2]

Match officials

The officials who are named to the tournament are as listed. [3]

RefereesLinesmen
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stefan Eichmann Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Cedric Borga
Flag of the United States.svg Mark Lemelin Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nicolas Fluri
Flag of Finland.svg Anssi Salonen Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roman Kaderli
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Daniel Stricker Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Bryce Kovacs
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tobias Wehrli Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg David Obwegeser

Group stage

Key

Group Torriani

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Team Switzerland 22000101+96Clinched group
Flag of Latvia.svg Dinamo Riga 2010159−42Quarterfinal berth
Flag of Finland.svg HPK 2001138−51
Source: [ citation needed ]

All times are local (UTC+1).

26 December 2017
15:10		 Team Switzerland Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 6–1
(3–0, 1–1, 2–0)		 Flag of Latvia.svg Dinamo Riga Vaillant Arena
Game reference
Leonardo Genoni Goalies Jānis Kalniņš
01:30 – Eric Blum 1–0
03:39 – Raphael Diaz (Luca Cunti, Vincent Praplan)2–0
12:36 – Damien Brunner (Denis Hollenstein, Ramon Untersander)3–0
3–1 Miks Indrašis (Lauris Dārziņš) – 29:46
30:18 – Dominik Schlumpf (Fabrice Herzog)4–1
49:17 – Luca Fazzini (Leonardo Genoni)5–1
57:18 – Lino Martschini (Fabrice Herzog)6–1
10 minPenalties8 min
27 December 2017
15:10		 HPK Flag of Finland.svg 3–4 OT
(1–1, 0–1, 2–1, 0–1)		 Flag of Latvia.svg Dinamo Riga Vaillant Arena
Game reference
28 December 2017
15:10		 Team Switzerland Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 4–0
(2–0, 0–0, 2–0)		 Flag of Finland.svg HPK Vaillant Arena
Game reference

Group Cattini

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Team Canada 2200094+56Clinched group
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Davos 2100165+13Quarterfinal berth
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Mountfield HK 20002410−60
Source: [ citation needed ]

All times are local (UTC+1).

26 December 2017
20:15		 Mountfield HK Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 3–5
(1–2, 1–1, 1–2)		 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Team Canada Vaillant Arena
Game reference
27 December 2017
20:15		 HC Davos Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 5–1
(1–0, 3–0, 1–1)		 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Mountfield HK Vaillant Arena
Game reference
28 December 2017
20:15		 Team Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 4–1
(0–1, 3–0, 1–0)		 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Davos Vaillant Arena
Game reference

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
B1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Team Canada 5
A2 Flag of Latvia.svg Dinamo Riga 1 QF1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Mountfield HK 2
B3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Mountfield HK 4SF1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Team Canada 3
SF2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Team Switzerland 0
A1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Team Switzerland 8
B2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Davos 4QF2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Davos 3
A3 Flag of Finland.svg HPK 2

Quarterfinals

All times are local (UTC+1).

29 December 2017
15:10		 Dinamo Riga Flag of Latvia.svg 1–4
(1–1, 0–1, 0–2)		 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Mountfield HK Vaillant Arena
Game reference
29 December 2017
20:15		 HC Davos Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 4–2
(1–2, 2–0, 1–0)		 Flag of Finland.svg HPK Vaillant Arena
Game reference

Semifinals

All times are local (UTC+1).

30 December 2017
15:10		 Team Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 5–2
(2–1, 1–1, 2–0)		 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Mountfield HK Vaillant Arena
Game reference
30 December 2017
20:15		 Team Switzerland Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 8–3
(2–2, 2–1, 4–0)		 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Davos Vaillant Arena
Game reference

Final

All times are local (UTC+1).

31 December 2017
12:10		 Team Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 3–0
(0–0, 2–0, 1–0)		 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Team Switzerland Vaillant Arena
Game reference

Champions

2017 Spengler Cup Winners
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Team Canada
15th title

All-Star Team

PositionPlayerNationalityTeam
Goaltender Kevin Poulin Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canadian Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Team Canada
Right Defender Magnus Nygren Flag of Sweden.svg Swedish Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Davos
Left Defender Eric Blum Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Swiss Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Team Switzerland
Right Wing Tomi Sallinen Flag of Finland.svg Finnish Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Davos
Center Andrew Ebbett Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canadian Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Team Canada
Left Wing Jaroslav Bednář Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Mountfield HK

Source: [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Participating teams 2016 are known". SpenglerCup.ch. Davos, Switzerland: HC Davos. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Tournament Schedule announced". SpenglerCup.ch. Davos, Switzerland: HC Davos. 2 September 2016. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Top-Referees am Spengler Cup 2017". SpenglerCup.ch (in German). Davos, Switzerland: HC Davos. 18 December 2017. Archived from the original on 24 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "Spengler-Cup Allstar-Team bekannt" [Spengler Cup All-Star Team named] (in German). 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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