2009 World U-17 Hockey Challenge

The 2009 World U-17 Hockey Challenge was an international ice hockey tournament held in Campbell River, Courtenay, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, and Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada between December 29, 2008 and January 4, 2009. The venues used for the tournament included the Strathcona Gardens in Campbell River, the Comox Valley Sports Center in Courtenay, the Cowichan Valley Arena in Duncan, the Frank Crane Arena in Nanaimo, Oceanside Place in Parksville, and the Alberni Valley Multiplex in Port Alberni.[1] Canada Ontario defeated Canada Pacific in the final to capture the gold medal for the second consecutive year, while the United States defeated Canada West to earn the bronze.

2009 World U-17 Hockey Challenge
Tournament details
Host country Canada
DatesDecember 29 - January 4
Teams10
Venue(s)Strathcona Gardens
Comox Valley Sports Center
Cowichan Valley Arena
Frank Crane Arena
Oceanside Place
Alberni Valley Multiplex (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Canada (7th title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played27
Goals scored244 (9.04 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Ontario John McFarland (12 points)
2008
2010

Challenge results

Preliminary round

Group A

Team GP W L OTW OTL GF GA PTS
 Canada Ontario 4400024712
 Canada Pacific 4310017159
 Russia 4130019183
 Germany 4130012193
 Canada Atlantic 4130012253

Group B

Team GP W L OTW OTL GF GA PTS
 United States 4400029512
 Canada West 4310017149
 Canada Quebec 4220024186
 Slovakia 4130016273
 Finland 4040012253

Final round

Semifinals Final
      
A1  Canada Ontario 7
B2  Canada West 4
SF1  Canada Ontario 5
SF2  Canada Pacific 1
B1  United States 5
A2  Canada Pacific 6

Final standings

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

Tournament All-Star Team

References

  1. "2009 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge" (Press release). Hockey Canada. 5 November 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-31.

See also

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