Ice hockey at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics – Boys' tournament

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2012 Winter Youth Olympics –
Boys' tournament
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Austria.svg  Austria
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates13–22 January
Teams5
Final positions
Champions  Gold medal blank.svg Flag of Finland.svg Finland (1st title)
Runner-up  Silver medal blank.svg Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Third place  Bronze medal blank.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Fourth place Flag of the United States.svg United States
Tournament statistics
Games played14
Goals scored100 (7.14 per game)
Attendance20,880 (1,491 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Russia.svg Ivan Nikolishin  (12 points)
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The boys' ice hockey tournament at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics was held from 13 to 22 January at the Tyrolean Ice Arena in Innsbruck, Austria.

Contents

Teams from five national hockey associations competed, in one single preliminary round group. The tournament consisted of 14 games: 10 in the preliminary round (teams played all other teams); 2 semifinal games; 1 bronze medal game; and 1 gold medal game. [1]

All games were played in three 15-minute periods, as opposed to the traditional 20-minute periods. [2]

Qualification

The top eight teams in the 2011 IIHF World Ranking will choose which tournament (either boys' or girls') they want to compete in. First priority is given to higher ranked nations. [3]

Rosters

Each country is allowed to enter 17 athletes each. [3]

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 43001259+169 Semifinals
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 42101207+138
3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 420111311+27
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 420021418−46
5Flag of Austria.svg  Austria (H)40004330−270
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams.
(H) Host
13 January 2012
10:15		 Austria Flag of Austria.svg 0–3
(0–0, 0–0, 0–3)		 Flag of Finland.svg Finland Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 520
Game reference
Thomas Stroj Goalies Juuso Kannel Referee:
Flag of Germany.svg Simon Acher
Linesmen:
Flag of Belarus.svg Andrei Haurylenka
Flag of Germany.svg Benjamin Hoppe
0–130:22 − Kapanen (Hopponen)
0–232:05 − Hopponen (Honkanen, Kapanen)
0–344:40 − Kiviranta (Sopanen, Kannel) (SH, ENG)
10 minPenalties2 min
8Shots43
13 January 2012
14:45		 Russia Flag of Russia.svg 4–3
(2–1, 2–1, 0–1)		 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 932
Game reference
Sergey Korobov Goalies Keven Bouchard Referee:
Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Harnebring
Linesmen:
Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Persson
Flag of Austria.svg Martin Smeibidlo
Protapovich (Tsvetkov) – 05:081–0
1–105:33 – Pilon (Hicketts, Gardiner)
Tsvetkov – 11:562–1
Lazarev (Nikolishin) (SH) – 18:583–1
3–221:37 – Brooks (Carrick)
Vovchenko (Nikolishin) – 26:384–2
4–342:05 – Gardiner (Hicketts)
2 minPenalties4 min
23Shots29
14 January 2012
12:30		 United States Flag of the United States.svg 7–2
(4–0, 1–1, 2–1)		 Flag of Austria.svg Austria Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,180
Game reference
Edwin Minney Goalies Stefan Müller Referee:
Flag of Latvia.svg Andris Ansons
Linesmen:
Flag of Slovenia.svg Tilen Pahor
Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Persson
Gersich (Godbout, Schmaltz) – 00:471–0
Wegwerth (Eichel, Clarke) – 01:132–0
MacInnis (Magyar, Baughman) (PP) – 09:023–0
Gersich (Eichel) (PP) – 12:034–0
4–120:40 – Huber
Gersich (Billitier) – 23:375–1
5–230:44 – Gaffal (Kraus, Huber)
MacInnis (Godbout, Jacobs) (SH) – 41:066–2
Godbout (Schmaltz) (SH) – 41:247–2
14 minPenalties10 min
42Shots16
15 January 2012
13:30		 Finland Flag of Finland.svg 4–3
(0–2, 3–0, 1–1)		 Flag of Russia.svg Russia Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 783
Game reference
Kaapo Kähkönen Goalies Maxim Tretiak Referee:
Flag of Norway.svg Stian Halm
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Benjamin Hoppe
Flag of Austria.svg Martin Smeibidlo
0–103:32 – Sergeev (PP)
0–214:56 – Nikolishin (Nasybullin, Lazarev) (PP2)
Honkanen (PS) – 25:041–2
Kapanen (Tuulola, Sopanen) (PP) – 27:082–2
Hopponen (Kapanen, Honkanen) (PP) – 29:333–2
Kapanen – 30:414–2
4–335:31 – Nikolishin (Lazarev, Svechnikov)
22 minPenalties10 min
21Shots32
15 January 2012
18:00		 Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 5–1
(1–0, 2–1, 2–0)		 Flag of the United States.svg United States Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 2,575
Game reference
Kevin Bouchard Goalies Edwin Minney
Logan Halladay 		Referee:
Flag of Germany.svg Simon Aicher
Linesmen:
Flag of Belarus.svg Andrei Haurylenka
Flag of Slovenia.svg Tilen Pahor
Cornel – 03:581–0
Gropp (Cornel) – 16:302–0
2–117:39 – Clarke (Jacobs)
Duke (Brooks, Pilon) – 28:543–1
Brooks (Martin, Gardiner) (PP) – 43:214–1
Gropp (Cornel, Gardiner) (PP) – 44:065–1
2 minPenalties10 min
27Shots16
16 January 2012
12:45		 Russia Flag of Russia.svg 11–1
(0–1, 4–0, 7–0)		 Flag of Austria.svg Austria Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,274
Game reference
Sergey Korobov
Maxim Tretiak 		Goalies Thomas Stroj Referee:
Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Harnebring
Linesmen:
Flag of Slovenia.svg Tilen Pahor
Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Persson
0–112:30 – Gaffal (Kraus) (PP)
Kondratyev (Vovchenko, Tsvetkov) – 16:131–1
Svetlakov (Vovchenko) – 19:332–1
Nikolishin (Nekolenko) – 25:513–1
Protapovich (Lazarev) (PP) – 27:554–1
Zinovev (PP) – 31:235–1
Svechnikov (Protapovich) – 33:226–1
Nikolishin (Zinovev) – 33:327–1
Protapovich (Lazarev, Orlov) (PP) – 35:348–1
Mikulovich (Nikolishin, Sergeev) – 40:049–1
Svechnikov (Lazarev, Nasybullin) (PP) – 42:4110–1
Nikolishin (Zinovev, Nekolenko) – 43:5211–1
8 minPenalties16 min
53Shots12
17 January 2012
11:15		 Austria Flag of Austria.svg 0–9
(0–4, 0–2, 0–3)		 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 749
Game reference
Stefan Müller Goalies Sam Walsh Referee:
Flag of Norway.svg Stian Halm
Linesmen:
Flag of Belarus.svg Andrei Haurylenka
Flag of Germany.svg Benjamin Hoppe
0–100:40 – Brooks (Hébert, Martin)
0–202:16 – Burton (Yetman, Crossman)
0–306:15 – Gropp (Cornel) (PP)
0–412:07 – Cornel (Gropp)
0–516:42 – Gardiner (Gropp)
0–624:35 – James
0–738:31 – Duke (Martin, Brooks) (PP)
0–840:14 – Pilon
0–941:24 – Duke (Martin, Carrick)
10 minPenalties6 min
16Shots44
17 January 2012
15:45		 Finland Flag of Finland.svg 4–5
(1–0, 2–3, 1–2)		 Flag of the United States.svg United States Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,824
Game reference
Jusso Kannel Goalies Edwin Minney Referee:
Flag of Latvia.svg Andris Ansons
Linesmen:
Flag of Slovenia.svg Tilen Pahor
Flag of Austria.svg Martin Smeibidlo
Kiviranta (Hopponen, Tuulola) – 12:161–0
1–116:31 – Baughman (Schmaltz)
Tuulola (Kiviranta, Pitkänen) – 19:452–1
2–223:10 – Glover (Bliss) (PP)
Kauppinen (Hopponen, Levänen) – 24:363–2
3–327:47 – Clarke (Kerr)
3–431:01 – Schmaltz (Bliss, Fiegl)
3–532:15 – MacInnis (Gersich, Magyar)
Kapanen (Haapanen) – 41:454–5
10 minPenalties26 min
29Shots32
18 January 2012
11:45		 Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 3–2 GWS
(0–0, 2–1, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)		 Flag of Finland.svg Finland Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,261
Game reference
Kevin Bouchard Goalies Kaapo Kähkönen Referee:
Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Harnebring
Linesmen:
Flag of Belarus.svg Andrei Haurylenka
Flag of Austria.svg Martin Smeibidlo
Brooks (Duke) – 15:111–0
1–121:05 – Kiviranta (Pitkänen)
Cornel (Gropp, Hicketts) – 22:012–1
2–236:42 – Kiviranta (Pitkänen, Nieminen)
Cornel Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Gropp Ice hockey puck.svg
Gardiner Ice hockey puck.svg 		Shootout Ice hockey puck cross.svg Kiviranta
Ice hockey puck.svg Kapanen
Ice hockey puck cross.svg Honkanen
6 minPenalties8 min
27Shots25
18 January 2012
16:15		 United States Flag of the United States.svg 1–7
(0–2, 0–3, 1–2)		 Flag of Russia.svg Russia Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 2,124
Game reference
Edwin Minney
Logan Halladay 		Goalies Sergey Korobov Referee:
Flag of Germany.svg Simon Aicher
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Benjamin Hoppe
Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Persson
0–101:43 – Orlov (Svechnikov, Protapovich (PP)
0–206:47 – Mikulovich (Nikolishin, Sergeev) (PP)
0–316:24 – Kondratyev (Svetlakov)
0–419:32 – Svechnikov (Lazarev, Protapovich) (PP)
0–521:58 – Lazarev (Svechnikov)
Fiegl (MacInnis, Wegwerth) – 38:171–5
1–640:30 – Lazarev (Svechnikov)
1–743:32 – Nasybullin (Orlov, Protapovich) (PP)
16 minPenalties4 min
15Shots30

Playoffs

Canada against Finland 12-01-20-yog-1133.jpg
Canada against Finland
Semifinals Gold medal game
      
1 Flag of Russia.svg Russia 5
4 Flag of the United States.svg United States 2
1 Flag of Russia.svg Russia 1
3 Flag of Finland.svg Finland (GWS)2
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 1
3 Flag of Finland.svg Finland 2Bronze medal game
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 7
4 Flag of the United States.svg United States 5

Semifinals

20 January 2012
14:15		 Russia Flag of Russia.svg 5–2
(1–0, 1–0, 3–2)		 Flag of the United States.svg United States Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,632
Game reference
Sergey Korobov Goalies Logan Halladay Referee:
Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Harnebring
Linesmen:
Flag of Belarus.svg Andrei Haurylenka
Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Persson
Orlov (Nasybullin, Protapovich) (PP) – 02:061–0
Nikolishin (Nekolenko) – 28:012–0
Zinovev (Mikulovich, Nikolishin) – 31:033–0
Nekolenko (Nikolishin, Sergeev) – 32:494–0
4–140:06 – Wegwerth (Eichel)
4–241:22 – Eichel (Glover) (PP, EA)
Svechnikov (ENG) – 44:375–2
14 minPenalties8 min
16Shots32
20 January 2012
18:45		 Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1–2
(1–1, 0–0, 0–1)		 Flag of Finland.svg Finland Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,426
Game reference
Keven Bouchard Goalies Kaapo Kähkönen Referee:
Flag of Germany.svg Simon Aicher
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Benjamin Hoppe
Flag of Slovenia.svg Tilen Pahor
Carrick (Gardiner, Cornel) (PP) – 04:171–0
1–111:29 – Nieminen (Kiviranta, Pitkänen)
1–240:26 – Sopanen (Nieminen, Pitkänen) (PP)
8 minPenalties10 min
17Shots19

Bronze medal game

21 January 2012
14:45		 Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 7–5
(3–1, 4–1, 0–3)		 Flag of the United States.svg United States Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,592
Game reference
Keven Bouchard Goalies Logan Halladay Referee:
Flag of Norway.svg Stian Halm
Linesmen:
Flag of Germany.svg Benjamin Hoppe
Flag of Austria.svg Martin Smeibidlo
Cornel (Gardiner, Hicketts) (PP) – 04:191–0
Pilon (Gardiner, Cornel) – 06:582–0
Gropp (Gardiner, Pilon) (PP) – 13:223–0
3–114:53 – Billitier (Baughman)
3–219:40 – MacInnis (Eichel)
Brooks (Duke, Martin) – 21:274–2
Gardiner (Hicketts) – 22:355–2
Gropp – 23:106–2
Gropp (Gardiner) – 25:407–2
7–331:44 – Eichel (Schmaltz)
7–438:54 – Magyar (Jacobs, Wegwerth)
7–540:10 – Schmaltz (MacInnis, Godbout) (PP)
8 minPenalties12 min
19Shots40

Gold medal game

22 January 2012
12:15		 Russia Flag of Russia.svg 1–2 GWS
(1–0, 0–0, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)		 Flag of Finland.svg Finland Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 3,008
Game reference
Sergey Korobov Goalies Kaapo Kähkönen Referee:
Flag of Germany.svg Simon Aicher
Linesmen:
Flag of Belarus.svg Andrei Haurylenka
Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Persson
Zinovev – 08:351–0
1–143:58 – Hopponen (EA)
Lazarev Ice hockey puck cross.svg
Nikolishin Ice hockey puck cross.svg 		Shootout Ice hockey puck.svg Honkanen
Ice hockey puck.svg Kapanen
24 minPenalties26 min
28Shots25

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