2008 World U-17 Hockey Challenge

The 2008 World U-17 Hockey Challenge was an ice hockey tournament held in London, Lucan, St. Thomas, Stratford, Strathroy, and Woodstock, Ontario, Canada between December 29, 2007 and January 4, 2008. The venues used for the tournament included the John Labatt Centre and Western Fair Sports Centre in London, the Lucan Community Memorial Centre in Lucan, the Gemini Sportsplex in Strathroy, the Timken Community Complex in St. Thomas, the Rotary Complex in Stratford, and the Southwood Community Complex in Woodstock.[1] Team Canada Ontario defeated the United States 3–0 to win the gold medal, while team Canada West defeated team Canada Pacific 9–6 to win the bronze medal.

Challenge results

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Preliminary round

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Group A

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Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
  Canada Ontario 4 4 0 0 0 23 9 +14 12
  Canada Pacific 4 2 0 1 1 17 14 +3 7
  Finland 4 2 0 0 2 22 22 0 6
  Canada Quebec 4 1 1 0 2 16 16 0 5
  Slovakia 4 0 0 0 4 10 27 −17 0
Source: [citation needed]
Results
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December 29, 2007  Finland8–5  Canada QuebecLucan Memorial Centre, Lucan
Attendance: 750
T. Kivistö (PP) 20:47
E. Haula (ES) 27:24
T. Pulkkinen (ES) 28:03
T. Rajala (ES) 45:50
T. Pulkkinen (ES) 47:13
T. Rajala (ES) 48:18
J. Laaksonen (ES) 53:39
T. Pulkkinen (ES) 59:33
Goals06:30 (ES) L. Leblanc
25:20 (ES) É. Brodeur
36:50 (ES) M. Gingras
38:53 (ES) C-O. Roussel
54:34 (ES) L. Leblanc
December 29, 2007  Canada Ontario4–2  Canada PacificJohn Labatt Centre, London
R. Ellis (ES) 14:17
T. Hall (PP) 17:10
A. Agozzino (ES) 35:26
A. Agozzino (ES) 50:48
Goals42:51 (ES) E. Kane
53:32 (ES) D. Wagner
December 30, 2007  Slovakia2–6  Canada PacificGemini Sportsplex, Strathroy
Attendance: 550
J. Majadan (ES) 15:50
M. Preisinger (PP) 38:49
Goals16:55 (PP) R. Howse
32:01 (PP) L. Ferraro
32:55 (ES) J. Maylan
38:06 (ES) C. Schaber
43:33 (PP) B. Silvester
50:21 (ES) B. Silvester
December 30, 2007  Canada Ontario8–1  FinlandJohn Labatt Centre, London
M. Duchene (ES) 06:10
T. Hall (PP) 10:13
M. Duchene (ES) 15:33
R. Martindale (ES) 23:20
A. Agozzino (ES) 30:34
C. Cizikas (PP) 41:03
T. Randell (ES) 47:30
Z. Kassian (ES) 55:08
Goals49:09 (SH) T. Pulkkinen
December 31, 2007  Canada Ontario4–2  Canada QuebecJohn Labatt Centre, London
C. Kennedy (ES) 28:00
J. Hishon (ES) 45:43
C. Cizikas (ES) 55:28
C. Cizikas (SH) 59:33
Goals09:44 (ES) M. Gingras
50:53 (PS) D. Gilbert
December 31, 2007  Finland9–3  SlovakiaSouthwood Community Complex, Woodstock
J. Laaksonen (ES) 01:06
T. Pulkkinen (ES) 13:55
J. Donskoi (ES) 15:40
E. Haula (ES) 27:32
M. Granlund (ES) 30:22
T. Rajala (ES) 48:40
J. Nattinen (ES) 49:26
J. Karjalainen (ES) 49:53
S. Vatanen (ES) 55:24
Goals04:09 (ES) D. Bortňák
16:16 (ES) J. Kentos
44:53 (ES) D. Bortňák
January 1, 2008  Canada Pacific6–4  FinlandRotary Complex, Stratford
Attendance: 900
E. Kane (ES) 04:18
J. Maylan (ES) 08:22
C. Schaber (ES) 09:30
E. Kane (ES) 32:20
E. Kane (ES) 39:59
S. Oursov (ES) 44:49
Goals36:11 (PP) M. Aaltonen
38:49 (ES) J. Nattinen
48:04 (ES) L. Karmrniemi
57:48 (PP) T. Rajala
January 1, 2008  Canada Quebec5–1  SlovakiaJohn Labatt Centre, London
L. Leblanc (PP) 06:16
P. Lefebvre (ES) 13:11
M. Tam (ES) 13:58
D. Gilbert (PS) 39:57
R. Kavanagh (ES) 43:36
Goals52:24 (ES) J. Majadan
January 2, 2008  Slovakia4–7  Canada OntarioJohn Labatt Centre, London
M. Hrivík (ES) 10:44
A. Šťastný (PP) 17:28
A. Potičný (PP) 44:43
M. Preisinger (PP) 45:35
Goals05:48 (ES) A. Agozzino
13:38 (PP) J. Hishon
27:25 (PP) P. Holland
35:19 (ES) P. Holland
37:27 (PP) M. Duchene
51:31 (PP) Z. Kassian
57:54 (ES) A. Agozzino
January 2, 2008  Canada Pacific3–4 (OT)  Canada QuebecTimken Community Complex, St. Thomas
Attendance: 1,460
J. Maylan (ES) 00:29
T. Barrie (ES) 59:09
C. Schaber (ES) 59:29
Goals16:30 (SH) G. Pelletier
23:32 (ES) J. Esposito
32:13 (ES) G. Fournier
61:32 (PP) G. Fournier

Group B

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Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
  United States 4 3 0 0 1 23 10 +13 9
  Canada West 4 3 0 0 1 18 14 +4 9
  Russia 4 2 0 0 2 16 13 +3 6
  Canada Atlantic 4 1 0 0 3 8 21 −13 3
  Germany 4 1 0 0 3 10 17 −7 3
Source: [citation needed]
Results
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December 29, 2007  Canada Atlantic0–8  United StatesJohn Labatt Centre, London
Goals01:28 (SH) A. J. Treais
06:43 (ES) S. Calabrese
23:32 (ES) J. Morin
24:35 (ES) K. Palmieri
25:33 (ES) S. Whitney
28:29 (PP) J. Morin
28:57 (ES) J. D'Amigo
38:33 (ES) K. Lynch
December 29, 2007  Germany2–3  Canada WestLucan Memorial Centre, Lucan
Attendance: 900
M. Kohl (ES) 01:54
A. Baumer (ES) 30:01
Goals04:41 (ES) M. Wilgosh
31:26 (ES) J. Bubnick
33:36 (ES) B. Schenn
December 30, 2007  Canada West7–4  Canada AtlanticJohn Labatt Centre, London
J. Bubnick (ES) 05:05
M. Wilgosh (ES) 08:09
S. Glennie (PP) 13:42
B. Schenn (PP) 17:03
J. Henry (ES) 20:31
J. Bubnick (PP) 32:33
S. Glennie (EN) 59:52
Goals00:14 (ES) B. Gormley
02:31 (PP) D. MacAusland
25:07 (PP) S. Anthony
47:46 (ES) S. Walker
December 30, 2007  Russia2–6  United StatesGemini Sportsplex, Strathroy
Attendance: 925
S. Chvanov (ES) 20:47
M. Kitsin (ES) 30:16
Goals04:00 (SH) D. Shore
06:08 (ES) S. Whitney
07:13 (ES) J. Morin
27:50 (SH) R. Bourque
49:17 (PP) J. D'Amigo
50:03 (ES) A. J. Treais
December 31, 2007  Germany2–9  RussiaWestern Fair Sports Centre, London
M. Kohl (ES) 19:42
R. Bernegger (ES) 43:03
Goals09:50 (ES) D. Orlov
12:48 (ES) S. Chvanov
13:42 (ES) K. Kabanov
31:57 (ES) D. Sobchenko
32:50 (ES) D. Sobchenko
35:59 (ES) M. Kitsin
39:24 (ES) D. Sobchenko
51:16 (ES) D. Orlov
56:50 (ES) S. Chvanov
December 31, 2007  Canada West4–7  United StatesSouthwood Community Complex, Woodstock
S. Glennie (EN) 10:30
B. Schenn (ES) 28:12
B. Schenn (ES) 32:48
B. Schenn (ES) 34:59
Goals22:23 (EN) K. Palmieri
35:20 (ES) J. Morin
38:11 (ES) C. Brown
42:57 (ES) K. Lynch
44:52 (ES) R. Bourque
47:20 (ES) J. Morin
52:56 (ES) K. Ryan
January 1, 2008  United States2–4  GermanyJohn Labatt Centre, London
J. Morin (ES) 16:22
C. Brown (ES) 29:02
Goals15:05 (ES) T. Kühnhackl
43:22 (ES) M. Habermann
53:34 (SH) N. Hauner
59:13 (EN) T. Kühnhackl
January 1, 2008  Canada Atlantic2–5  RussiaRotary Complex, Stratford
D. MacAusland (ES) 27:16
S. Anthony (PP) 46:23
Goals26:24 (ES) V. Malinovsky
44:59 (ES) A. Burdasov
51:51 (ES) D. Orlov
53:35 (ES) S. Bocharov
59:31 (ES) A. Burmistrov
January 2, 2008  Russia1–4  Canada WestJohn Labatt Centre, London
A. Burmistrov (ES) 11:58Goals14:10 (PP) G. Mitchell
20:26 (ES) G. Mitchell
31:12 (PP) J. Bubnick
42:29 (PP) S. Glennie
January 2, 2008  Germany2–3  Canada AtlanticTimken Community Complex, St. Thomas
M. Kohl (ES) 34:05
M. Plachta (PP) 57:24
Goals12:54 (PP) J. Costello
48:57 (ES) S. Anthony
54:42 (PP) M. Brown

Final round

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Semifinals Final
      
A1   Canada Ontario 4
B2   Canada West 3
SF1   Canada Ontario 3
SF2   United States 0
B1   United States 3
A2   Canada Pacific 2

Semifinals

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January 3, 2008  Canada Ontario4–3  Canada WestJohn Labatt Centre, London
P. Holland (ES) 05:58
T. Hall (ES) 06:41
D. Maggio (ES) 21:06
C. Cizikas (PP) 25:17
Goals04:43 (SH) J. Henry
29:22 (ES) A. Hughesman
59:23 (ES) A. Hughesman
January 3, 2008  United States3–2  Canada PacificJohn Labatt Centre, London
Attendance: 492
Z. Golembiewski (ES) 11:31
D. Shore (ES) 19:09
K. Lynch (ES) 41:03
Goals37:14 (PP) C. Schaber
59:35 (PP) R. Howse

9th place game

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January 3, 2008  Germany5–1  SlovakiaLucan Memorial Centre, Lucan
M. Plachta (ES) 22:33
T. Kühnhackl (PP) 30:18
B. Keil (ES) 31:07
T. Kühnhackl (ES) 41:15
L. Braun (ES) 58:26
Goals49:59 (ES) M. Hrivík

7th place game

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January 3, 2008  Canada Quebec3–1  Canada AtlanticGemini Sportsplex, Strathroy
Attendance: 678
D. Gilbert (ES) 22:01
J. Esposito Jr. (ES) 37:32
É. Brodeur (ES) 58:59
Goals31:59 (SH) T. Randell

5th place game

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January 3, 2008  Russia5–4  FinlandTimken Community Complex, St. Thomas
Attendance: 1,080
A. Marchenko (ES) 01:26
S. Bocharov (ES) 09:19
K. Kabanov (ES) 21:50
V. Malinovsky (ES) 26:03
S. Valuyskiy (PP) 39:36
Goals07:29 (ES) T. Rajala
14:10 (ES) T. Rajala
24:43 (PP) T. Kivistö
51:57 (PP) S. Vatanen

Bronze medal game

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January 4, 2008  Canada West9–6  Canada PacificJohn Labatt Centre, London
B. Herrod (ES) 07:47
G. Mitchell (ES) 20:15
B. Schenn (ES) 24:39
G. Mitchell (ES) 30:14
J. Bubnick (ES) 32:13
J. Gardiner (PP) 34:01
J. Bubnick (SH) 38:12
J. Gardiner (PP) 46:09
C. Ashton (ES) 47:46
Goals10:09 (ES) L. Ferraro
25:21 (ES) C. Jardine
35:43 (PP) J. Maylan
44:05 (PP) B. Yadlowski
51:43 (ES) K. Tochkin
54:14 (ES) M. Burns

Gold medal game

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January 4, 2008  Canada Ontario3–0  United StatesJohn Labatt Centre, London
Attendance: 8,889
T. Hall (ES) 12:56
P. Holland (ES) 27:24
M. Duchene (ES) 30:37
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Final standings

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Team
    Canada Ontario
    United States
    Canada West
4   Canada Pacific
5   Russia
6   Finland
7   Canada Quebec
8   Canada Atlantic
9   Germany
10   Slovakia

Scoring leaders

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Player Country GP G A Pts PIM
Brayden Schenn   Canada West 6 6 7 13 4
Jimmy Bubnick   Canada West 6 6 6 12 4
Toni Rajala   Finland 5 6 5 11 6
Kirill Kabanov   Russia 5 2 9 11 28
Matt Duchene   Canada Ontario 6 4 6 10 8
Scott Glennie   Canada West 6 4 6 10 2
Erik Haula   Finland 5 2 8 10 18
Casey Cizikas   Canada Ontario 6 4 5 9 0
Dmitry Orlov   Russia 5 2 7 9 6
Ryan Ellis   Canada Ontario 6 1 8 9 8

Goaltending leaders

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(Minimum 60 minutes played)

Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
Bryce O'Hagen   Canada Ontario 60 0 1.000 0.00 1
Brandon Maxwell   United States 300 11 .914 2.20 1
Michael Zador   Canada Ontario 300 12 .895 2.40 0
Maxime Clermont   Canada Quebec 241 13 .906 3.24 0
Philipp Grubauer   Germany 275 16 .909 3.49 0

Tournament awards

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All-Star team

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Host venues". Hockey Canada. Retrieved 2007-12-31.
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