2019 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia

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2019 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia
2019 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Dates14–19 April 2019
Teams5
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Gold medal blank.svg Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (1st title)
Runner-up  Silver medal blank.svg Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Third place  Bronze medal blank.svg Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Tournament statistics
Games played10
Goals scored67 (6.7 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Thailand.svg Nuchanat Ponglerkdee
(11 points)
MVP Flag of Thailand.svg Nuchanat Ponglerkdee
  2018
2023  

The 2019 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia was an international women's ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The tournament took place between 14 April and 19 April 2019 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and was the seventh edition held since its formation in 2010 under the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia series of tournaments. Thailand won the tournament after finishing first in the standings. Chinese Taipei finished in second place and Singapore finished third.

Contents

Overview

The 2019 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia began on 14 April 2019 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates with games played at the Zayed Sports City Ice Rink. [1] [2] New Zealand's under-18 team (New Zealand U18), Singapore and Thailand returned after competing in last years tournament. [3] The defending champions, Chinese Taipei's under-18 team, were replaced by the Chinese Taipei women's team and Malaysia joined after winning promotion at the 2018 Division I tournament. [3] [4] [5] The tournament ran alongside the 2019 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I competition with all games being held in Abu Dhabi. [6]

The tournament consisted of a single round-robin with each team competing in four games. [7] Thailand won the tournament after winning three games and recording an overtime loss to finish at the top of the standings. [2] [8] The win was Thailand's first gold medal of the competition having previously won silver in 2017 and bronze in 2018. [9] [10] Chinese Taipei finished second after losing only to Thailand and Singapore finished in third. [8] Thailand's Nuchanat Ponglerkdee led the tournament in scoring with eleven points and was named the most valuable player. [8] [11] Su-Ting Tan of Chinese Taipei was named best forward and Thailand's Sirikarn Jittresin was named best defenceman. [8] Wasunun Angkulpattanasuk of Thailand finished as the tournaments leading goaltender with a save percentage of 93.62 however the IIHF Directorate named Singapore's Qina Foo as the best goaltender. [8] [12]

Standings

The final standings of the tournament. [8]

TeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 43010216+1510
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 43001216+159
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 42002121646
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand U18 411027815
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 40004631250
Source: [ citation needed ]

Fixtures

All times are local. (UAE Standard TimeUTC+4)

14 April 2019
12:00
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg3–2
(2–1, 1–0, 0–1)
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Attendance: 62
Game reference
16 minPenalties12 min
18Shots27

14 April 2019
16:00
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg5–2
(1–0, 2–1, 2–1)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand U18
Attendance: 58
Game reference
8 minPenalties4 min
21Shots10

15 April 2019
16:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–5
(0–2, 0–2, 2–1)
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Attendance: 46
Game reference
10 minPenalties18 min
4Shots22

16 April 2019
12:00
New Zealand U18  Flag of New Zealand.svg1–0 GWS
(0–0, 0–0, 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Game reference
10 minPenalties14 min
12Shots23

16 April 2019
16:00
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg13–2
(5–1, 4–0, 4–1)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Attendance: 52
Game reference
18 minPenalties12 min
29Shots4

17 April 2019
16:00
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg1–3
(0–2, 0–1, 1–0)
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Attendance: 42
Game reference
2 minPenalties2 min
4Shots24

17 April 2019
20:00
New Zealand U18  Flag of New Zealand.svg4–0
(1–0, 3–0, 0–0)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Game reference
16 minPenalties30 min
15Shots4

18 April 2019
16:00
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg9–1
(4–0, 3–1, 2–0)
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Game reference
2 minPenalties8 min
31Shots9

19 April 2019
12:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–9
(0–4, 1–2, 1–3)
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Game reference
2 minPenalties6 min
6Shots31

19 April 2019
16:00
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg3–0
(2–0, 1–0, 0–0)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand U18
Attendance: 40
Game reference
2 minPenalties4 min
20Shots7

Scoring leaders

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals, assists, a greater plus-minus, and then lower penalties in minutes. [11]

Player (Team)GPGAPts +/– PIMPOS
Flag of Thailand.svg Nuchanat Ponglerkdee (THA)46511+94 F
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Tan Su-Ting (TPE)4819+114 F
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Ho Ping-Hsiang (TPE)4448+80 F
Flag of Thailand.svg Minsasha Teekhathanasakul (THA)4268+104 F
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Wu Fang-Chi (TPE)4178+62 F
Flag of Singapore.svg Elizabeth Chia (SGP)4437+32 F
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Liu Pei-Chen (TPE)4415+614 F
Flag of Singapore.svg Tiffany Ong (SGP)4145+60 F
Flag of New Zealand.svg Amber Metcalfe (NZL)440402 F
Flag of Thailand.svg Varachanant Boonyubol (THA)4314+70 F
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Wang Hsin-Yu (TPE)4314+50 F
Flag of Thailand.svg Pijittra Saejear (THA)4314+30 F
Flag of Singapore.svg Wen Lin Lim (SGP)431402 F
Flag of Malaysia.svg Aisha Nuval Othman (MAS)4314–110 F
Flag of Singapore.svg Valerie Cheng (SGP)4134+314 D
Flag of Singapore.svg Lovinia Choe (SGP)4044–34 F

Leading goaltenders

Only the top goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list. [12]

Player (Team)MIPSOGGAGAASVS% SO
Flag of Thailand.svg Wasunun Angkulpattanasuk (THA)185:004730.9793.621
Flag of New Zealand.svg Lilly Forbes (NZL)184:346482.6087.501
Flag of Singapore.svg Qina Foo (SGP)140:004173.0082.930
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Fang Heng-Yu (TPE)120:001121.0081.821
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Wang Yu-Chi (TPE)120:002242.0081.820

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