2023 Spengler Cup

2023 Spengler Cup
Tournament details
Host country	Switzerland
Venue(s)	Eisstadion Davos
Dates	26–31 December
Teams	6
Final positions
Champions	HC Davos (16th title)
Runner-up	HC Dynamo Pardubice
Tournament statistics
Games played	11
Goals scored	68 (6.18 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Dennis Rasmussen ; (HC Davos) (7 points)
Website	Spengler Cup
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Last updated January 06, 2024

The 2023 Spengler Cup was held from 26 to 31 December 2023 at Eisstadion Davos, Davos.^[2]

Teams participating

Group stage

All times are local (UTC+1).

Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final




		30 December

		C1 HC Davos (OT)	4
29 December
		C3 Frölunda HC	3
T2 HC Ambrì-Piotta	0
				31 December
C3 Frölunda HC	5
				C1 HC Davos	5

				T1 HC Dynamo Pardubice	3

		30 December

		T1 HC Dynamo Pardubice	4
29 December
		C2 Team Canada	3
C2 Team Canada	6

T3 KalPa	3

Quarterfinals

29 December 2023
15:10

HC Ambrì-Piotta

0–5
(0–0, 0–2, 0–3)

Frölunda HC

Goalies

	0–1	31:17 – Öberg (Künzle)
	0–2	39:18 – Friberg (Strömwall, Tömmernes) (PP)
	0–3	44:11 – F. Hasa (Innala, Borg)
	0–4	45:23 – Innala (Tömmernes, Strömwall) (PP)
	0–5	51:11 – Dower Nilsson (Folin, Lasu)

12 min

Penalties

8 min

29 December 2023
20:15

Team Canada

6–3
(2–0, 1–0, 3–3)

KalPa

Eisstadion Davos

Game reference

Aaron Dell
Tyler Beskorowany

Goalies

Juha Jatkola
Stefanos Lekkas

Ang (Grant, Morley) (PP) – 03:48	1–0
Quenneville (LaLeggia) – 05:08	2–0
DiDomenico (Leslie, Audette) (PP) – 38:44	3–0
Hazen (Knight, DiDomenico) – 41:36	4–0
Asselin (Smith, Quenneville) – 42:04	5–0
	5–1	46:09 – Sissons (Räsänen)
	5–2	52:53 – Rissanen (Klemetti, Kapanen)
	5–3	57:34 – Simontaival (Rissanen, Räsänen) (EA)
DiDomenico (Knight) (EN) – 59:18	6–3

4 min

Penalties

8 min

Semifinals

30 December 2023
15:10

HC Davos

4–3 OT
(1–1, 2–1, 0–1)
(OT: 1–0)

Goalies

Andersson (Bristedt, Nordström) – 04:14	1–0
	1–1	14:55 – Borg (Halbgewachs, Innala)
	1–2	22:03 – Klingberg (Lasu)
Rasmussen (Haapala, Jung) – 23:33	2–2
Corvi – 35:32	3–2
	3–3	52:56 – Strömwall (Högberg, Innala) (PP)
Haapala – 60:51	4–3

4 min

Penalties

28 min

30 December 2023
20:15

HC Dynamo Pardubice

4–3
(0–0, 1–2, 3–1)

Team Canada

Goalies

	0–1	20:24 – Hazen (DiDomenico, Benn)
Radil (Košťálek, Kousal) – 24:37	1–1
	1–2	39:58 – Grant (Quenneville, Smith) (PP)
	1–3	42:00 – Grant (SH)
Radil (Čerešňák, Kaut) (PP, EA) – 56:04	2–3
Kaut (Košťálek, Cienciala) (EA) – 58:37	3–3
Paulovič (Zohorna) – 59:21	4–3

14 min

Penalties

47 min

Final

31 December 2023
12:10

HC Davos

5–3
(1–0, 2–2, 2–1)

Goalies

Rasmussen (Haapala) – 12:55	1–0
Corvi (Olofsson, Wieser) – 31:17	2–0
	2–1	36:28 – Hyka (Radil, Čerešňák) (PP)
	2–2	36:41 – Kousal (Radil)
Dahlbeck (Wieser, Olofsson) – 38:58	3–2
Rasmussen (Haapala) – 40:31	4–2
Olofsson (Wieser, Corvi) – 42:25	5–2
	5–3	52:09 – Mandát (Pochobradský, Košťálek)

4 min

Penalties

6 min

All-Star Team

Position	Player	Team
Goaltender	Sandro Aeschlimann	HC Davos
Defencemen	Peter Čerešňák	HC Dynamo Pardubice
Defencemen	Ty Smith	Team Canada
Forwards	Alex Formenton	HC Ambrì-Piotta
	Jonathan Hazen	Team Canada
	Dennis Rasmussen	HC Davos

Source:

Statistics

Scoring leaders

Pos	Player	Team	GP	G	A	Pts
1	Dennis Rasmussen	HC Davos	4	5	2	7
2	Henrik Haapala	HC Davos	4	2	5	7
3	John Quenneville	Team Canada	4	2	4	6
4	Jonathan Hazen	Team Canada	4	4	1	5
5	Alex Formenton	HC Ambrì-Piotta	3	3	2	5
6	Enzo Corvi	HC Davos	4	2	3	5
6	Lukáš Radil	HC Dynamo Pardubice	4	2	3	5
6	Chris DiDomenico	Team Canada	4	2	3	5
9	Jere Innala	Frölunda HC	4	1	4	5
9	Jesper Olofsson	HC Davos	4	1	4	5
9	Ty Smith	Team Canada	4	1	4	5

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: eliteprospects.com

Goaltending leaders

(minimum 40% team's total ice time)

Pos	Player	Team	TOI	GA	GAA	SA	Sv%	SO
1	Lars Johansson	Frölunda HC	181	7	2.33	80	91.25	1
2	Aaron Dell	Team Canada	186	8	2.58	85	90.59	1
3	Sandro Aeschlimann	HC Davos	180	7	2.33	65	89.23	0
4	Stefanos Lekkas	KalPa	75	4	3.23	37	89.19	0
5	Janne Juvonen	HC Ambrì-Piotta	122	8	3.96	65	87.69	0

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

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References

↑ "Spengler Cup – 2023–2024". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
↑ "An eternal rivalry and the head-to-head of two champions". Spengler Cup Davos. 12 June 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.

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[1] "Spengler Cup – 2023–2024". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 31 December 2023.

[2] "An eternal rivalry and the head-to-head of two champions". Spengler Cup Davos. 12 June 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	HC Davos (H)	2	2	0	8	4	+4	6	Semifinals
2	Team Canada	2	1	1	7	4	+3	3	Quarterfinals
3	Frölunda HC	2	0	2	1	8	−7	0	Quarterfinals

2023 Spengler Cup

Contents

Teams participating

Group stage

Group Torriani

Group Cattini

Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

All-Star Team

Statistics

Scoring leaders

Goaltending leaders

Related Research Articles

References