2019 Karjala Tournament

2019 Karjala Tournament (Euro Hockey Games)

Tournament details
Host countries	Finland   Sweden
Cities	Helsinki Leksand
Venues	2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates	7–10 November 2019
Teams	4
Final positions
Champions	Czech Republic (1st title)
Runners-up	Finland
Third place	Russia
Fourth place	Sweden
Tournament statistics
Games played	6
Goals scored	31 (5.17 per game)
Attendance	44,551 (7,425 per game)
Scoring leader	Sakari Manninen (3 points)
Official website
leijonat.com
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The 2019 Karjala Tournament was played between 7 and 10 November 2019. The Czech Republic, Finland, Sweden and Russia played a round-robin for a total of three games per team and six games in total. ^[1] One match was played in Leksand, Sweden the rest of the matches were played in Helsinki, Finland. The Czech Republic won the tournament. The tournament was part of 2019–20 Euro Hockey Tour.

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Czech Republic	3	2	1	0	0	9	3	+6	8
2	Finland	3	2	0	1	0	8	7	+1	7
3	Russia	3	0	1	0	2	8	11	−3	2
4	Sweden	3	0	0	1	2	6	10	−4	1

Source: eurohockey ^[2]

Games

All times are local.Helsinki – (Eastern European Time – UTC+2)
Source ^[3]

7 November 2019 18:30

Russia

3-4 (1-0, 1-2, 1-2)

Finland

Helsinki Halli, Helsinki Attendance: 9,421

Game reference
	Ivan Bocharov	Goalies	Harri Säteri	Referees: Mikael Nord Andreas Harnebring
	05:29 – Damir Sharipzyanov (Anton Burdasov, Andrei Kuzmenko) 1-0 1-1 30:18 – Harri Pesonen (Mikko Lehtonen, Sakari Manninen) (PP) 1-2 32:42 – Sakari Manninen (PEN) 33:20 – Rushan Rafikov (Damir Zhafyarov) 2-2 45:21 – Rushan Rafikov (Anton Burdasov, Konstantin Okulov) 3-2 3-3 47:21 – Miro Aaltonen (Toni Rajala, Juuso Hietanen) (PP) 3-4 50:53 – Harri Pesonen (Jesse Puljujärvi, Ville Pokka)
	22 min	Penalties	10 min
	32	Shots	22

7 November 2019 18:30

Czech Republic

3-1 (0-0, 2-1, 1-0)

Sweden

Tegera Arena, Leksand Attendance: 5,078

Game reference
	Roman Will	Goalies	Adam Reideborn	Referees: Sergey Morozov Ivan Fateev
	24:47 – Dmitrij Jaskin (Jakub Krejcik) 1-0 1-1 30:50 – Mikael Wikstrand (Anton Rödin) 34:36 – Jan Kovář (Andrej Nestrasil) (PP) 2-1 58:12 – Michal Repik (Andrej Nestrasil) (EN) 3-1
	8 min	Penalties	6 min
	31	Shots	22

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 9 N2 = 8 PN = 9

9 November 2019 13:30

Sweden

4-5 GWS (0-2, 1-1, 3-1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1)

Russia

Helsinki Halli, Helsinki Attendance: 3,252

Game reference
	Magnus Hellberg	Goalies	Igor Bobkov	Referees: Lassi Heikkinen Joonas Kova
	0-1 10:52 – Anton Slepyshev (Konstantin Okulov) 0-2 14:12 – Damir Zhafyarov (Artyom Sergeyev, Kirill Semyonov) 29:55 – Carl Klingberg (PEN) 1-2 1-3 34:25 – Kirill Semyonov (Damir Zhafyarov, Artyom Sergeyev) (PP) 48:19 – Mikael Wikstrand (Anton Rödin, Max Friberg) (PP) 2-3 2-4 51:25 – Nikita Soshnikov (Andrei Kuzmenko, Anton Burdasov) (PP) 53:11 – Fredrik Händemark (Daniel Brodin)) 3-4 57:43 – Niklas Hansson (Carl Klingberg, Linus Johansson) 4-4 4-5
		Shootout	Soshnikov
	22 min	Penalties	31 min
	12	Shots	14

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 5 N2 = 4 PN = 5

9 November 2019 17:30

Finland

2-3 GWS (0-0, 1-1, 1-1) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1)

Switzerland

Helsinki Halli, Helsinki Attendance: 12,150

Game reference
	Jussi Olkinuora	Goalies	Marek Langhamer	Referees: Andreas Harnebring Mikael Nord
	22:41 – Juho Lammikko (Ville Pokka, Kristian Kuusela) 1-0 1-1 37:45 – Jakub Jerabek (Radim Zohorna, Hynek Zohorna) 40:42 – Sakari Manninen (Ville Pokka, Petteri Lindbohm) 2-1 2-2 58:51 – Tomáš Filippi (Tomas Zohorna) 2-3
		Shootout	Krejcik
	8 min	Penalties	10 min
	28	Shots	27

10 November 2019 13:30

Czech Republic

3-0 (1-0, 0-0, 2-0)

Russia

Helsinki Halli, Helsinki Attendance: 2,207

Game reference
	Roman Will	Goalies	Alexander Samonov	Referees: Mikko Kaukokari Kristian Vikman
	10:32 – Jan Kovář (Michal Repik) 1-0 51:04 – Lukas Sedlak (PP) 2-0 59:45 – Andrej Nestrasil (EN) 3-0
	12 min	Penalties	10 min
	23	Shots	32

10 November 2019 17:30

Finland

2-1 (1-0, 1-1, 0-0)

Sweden

Helsinki Halli, Helsinki Attendance: 12,443

Game reference
	Harri Säteri	Goalies	Adam Reideborn	Referees: Antonin Jerabek Robin Sir
	03:46 – Mikko Lehtonen (Henrik Haapala, Juuso Hietanen) 1-0 25:24 – Miro Aaltonen (Teemu Turunen, Henrik Haapala) (PP) 2-0 2-1 31:53 – Olle Alsing (Simon Bertilsson, Fredrik Händemark)
	6 min	Penalties	6 min
	23	Shots	41

Scoring leaders

Pos	Player	Country	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM	POS
1	Sakari Manninen	Finland	3	2	1	3	+2	0	F
2	Damir Zhafyarov	Russia	3	1	2	3	+2	2	F
3	Andrej Nestrašil	Czech Republic	3	1	2	3	+2	0	F
4	Anton Burdasov	Russia	3	0	3	3	-1	0	F
5	Ville Pokka	Finland	3	0	3	3	+2	0	D

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: quanthockey ^[4]

Goaltending leaders

Pos	Player	Country	TOI	GA	GAA	Sv%	SO
1	Veini Vehviläinen	Finland	120:00	0	0.00	100.00	2
2	Igor Shesterkin	Russia	60:00	1	1.00	96.77	0
3	Ilya Sorokin	Russia	118:31	3	1.52	93.62	1
4	Lars Johansson	Sweden	117:01	5	2.56	90.57	0
5	Patrik Bartošák	Czech Republic	120:00	5	2.50	89.80	0

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: swehockey ^[5]

References

1. "Karjala Cup 2019". flashscore.com. flashscore. 2019-11-10. Retrieved 2025-11-28.
2. "Karjala 2019 Standings". eurohockey.com. eurohockey. 2019-11-10. Retrieved 2025-11-28.
3. "Karjala 2019 Matches". eurohockey.com. eurohockey. 2019-11-10. Retrieved 2025-12-01.
4. "Karjala Tournament 2019 Scoring Leaders". quanthockey.com. quanthockey. 2019-11-10. Retrieved 2026-02-02.
5. "Karjala Tournament 2019 Goaltending Leaders". swehockey.se. swehockey. 2019-11-10. Retrieved 2026-02-02.