Tournament details | |
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Host country | Kazakhstan |
City | Almaty |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 6–9 November 2024 |
Teams | 4 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Kazakhstan (1st title) |
Runner-up | Japan |
Third place | South Korea |
Fourth place | China |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 6 |
Goals scored | 33 (5.5 per game) |
Attendance | 10,715 (1,786 per game) |
Official website | |
www.iihf.com | |
The 2025 IIHF Asia Championship was an international men's ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It was the first edition of this event. The tournament was played at Halyk Arena in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from 6 to 9 November 2024. [1] [2] Kazakhstan won the tournament after winning the group. [3]
The tournament was first proposed in May 2023 after collaboration was agreed between China, Japan, Kazakhstan and South Korea with the IIHF to grow Asian Ice Hockey. [4] The four nations have agreed to play this tournament for four years.
The venue was the Halyk Arena in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Almaty | ||
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Halyk Arena | ||
Capacity: 12,000 | ||
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Kazakhstan (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 6 |
2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 6 |
3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 4 |
4 | China | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 2 |
All times are local (Time in Kazakhstan – UTC+5).
6 November 2024 16:00 | Japan | 4–1 (2–1, 1–0, 1–0) | China | Halyk Arena, Almaty Attendance: 293 |
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Referees: Young Jin Chae Konstantin Chubenko Linesmen: Timur Iskakov Vladislav Zotov | |||||||||||||||||
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12 min | Penalties | 12 min | |||||||||||||||
38 | Shots | 15 |
6 November 2024 19:30 | South Korea | 4–1 (0–0, 2–1, 2–0) | Kazakhstan | Halyk Arena, Almaty Attendance: 2,921 |
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Referees: Goro Terakado Johan Wedin Linesmen: Hongda Chi Doyeon Choi | |||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 2 min | |||||||||||||||
20 | Shots | 28 |
8 November 2024 16:00 | Japan | 5–2 (2–0, 2–2, 1–0) | South Korea | Halyk Arena, Almaty Attendance: 715 |
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Referees: Konstantin Chubenko Jiaqi Liu Linesmen: Nurian Alpyspayev Vladislav Mashenkin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Shots | 30 |
8 November 2024 19:30 | Kazakhstan | 6–1 (1–0, 1–1, 4–0) | China | Halyk Arena, Almaty Attendance: 2,283 |
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Referees: Young Jin Chae Goro Terakado Linesmen: Damir Dairov Ryohma Taniguchi | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 min | Penalties | 8 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Shots | 21 |
9 November 2024 16:00 | China | 2–1 OT (1–1, 0–0, 0–0) (1–0) | South Korea | Halyk Arena, Almaty Attendance: 1,408 |
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Referees: Young Jin Chae Jiaqi Liu Linesmen: Timur Iskakov Vladislav Mashenkin | |||||||||||
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2 min | Penalties | 4 min | |||||||||
24 | Shots | 38 |
9 November 2024 19:30 | Kazakhstan | 5–1 (1–0, 2–0, 2–1) | Japan | Halyk Arena, Almaty Attendance: 3,095 |
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Referees: Konstantin Chubenko Johan Wedin Linesmen: Hongda Chi Doyeon Choi | ||||||||||||||||||||
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6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||||||||||||||||||
23 | Shots | 24 |
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