2010 World U-17 Hockey Challenge

The 2010 World U-17 Hockey Challenge was an international ice hockey tournament held in Timmins, Iroquois Falls, Cochrane / Kapuskasing, Kirkland Lake, New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada between December 28, 2009 and January 4, 2010. The venues used for the tournament included the McIntyre Arena in Timmins, Jus Jordan Arena in Iroquois Falls, Tim Horton Arena in Cochrane, the Kapuskasing Sports Palace in Kapuskasing, Joe Mavrinac Community Complex in Kirkland Lake, and the New Liskeard Arena in New Liskeard.[1] The United States won its third title, defeating Canada Ontario 2-1 in the gold-medal game.[2]

2010 World U-17 Hockey Challenge
Tournament details
Host country Canada
DatesDecember 28 - January 4
Teams10
Venue(s)McIntyre Community Building
Jus Jordan Arena
Tim Horton Arena
Kapuskasing Sports Palace
Joe Mavrinac Community Complex
New Liskeard Arena (in 6 host cities)
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Participating teams

Canada entered five regional teams from across the country. These teams were:

  •  Canada Atlantic (New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island)
  •  Canada Quebec
  •  Canada Ontario
  •  Canada Western (Manitoba and Saskatchewan)
  •  Canada Pacific (Alberta and British Columbia)

International teams were:

Challenge results

Preliminary round

Group A
Team GP W L OTW OTL GF GA PTS
 Canada Ontario 431001679
 Sweden 4211015148
 Canada Quebec 4210113127
 Canada West 4130014183
 Finland 4130016233
Results
December 29, 2009 Canada West2–4 Canada QuebecKapuskasing Sports Palace, Kapuskasing
December 29, 2009 Finland5–3 Canada OntarioMcIntyre Arena, Timmins
December 30, 2009 Sweden6–4 FinlandNew Liskeard Rec Centre, New Liskeard
December 30, 2009 Canada Quebec0–3 Canada OntarioMcIntyre Arena, Timmins
December 31, 2009 Finland3–6 Canada QuebecMcIntyre Arena, Timmins
December 31, 2009 Canada West2–5 SwedenMcIntyre Arena, Timmins
January 1, 2010 Finland4–8 Canada WestTim Horton Events Centre, Cochrane
January 1, 2010 Sweden0–5 Canada OntarioMcIntyre Arena, Timmins
January 2, 2010 Canada Quebec3–4 GWS SwedenJoe Mavrinac Com. Complex, Kirkland Lake
January 2, 2010 Canada Ontario5–2 Canada WestMcIntyre Arena, Timmins

Group B
Team GP W L OTW OTL GF GA PTS
 United States 4400019712
 Russia 4310022129
 Canada Pacific 4220016126
 Canada Alantic 4031012292
 Czech Republic 403016171
Results
December 29, 2009 Canada Atlantic0–7 United StatesMcIntyre Arena, Timmins
December 29, 2009 Canada Pacific2–6 RussiaKapuskasing Sports Palace, Kapuskasing
December 30, 2009 Canada Pacific10–4 Canada AtlanticMcIntyre Arena, Timmins
December 30, 2009 United States3–2 Czech RepublicNew Liskeard Rec Centre, New Liskeard
December 31, 2009 Canada Alantic5–4 OT Czech RepublicJus Jordan Sports Complex, Iroquois Falls
December 31, 2009 Russia4–7 United StatesJus Jordan Sports Complex, Iroquois Falls
January 1, 2010 Canada Alantic3–6 RussiaMcIntyre Arena, Timmins
January 1, 2010 Czech Republic0–3 Canada PacificTim Horton Events Centre, Cochrane
January 2, 2010 Russia6–0 Czech RepublicMcIntyre Arena, Timmins
January 2, 2010 United States2–1 Canada PacificJoe Mavrinac Com. Complex, Kirkland Lake

Final round
Semifinals Final
      
A1  Canada Ontario 6
B2  Russia 4
SF1  Canada Ontario 1
SF2  United States 2
A2  Sweden 5
B1  United States 6*

* Decided in overtime.

Semifinals
January 3, 2010 Russia4–6 Canada OntarioMcIntyre Arena, Timmins
January 3, 2010 Sweden5–6 OT United StatesJus Jordan Sports Complex, Iroquois Falls

9th place game
January 3, 2010 Czech Republic7–5 FinlandMcIntyre Arena, Timmins

7th place game
January 3, 2010 Canada Alantic4–2 Canada WestJus Jordan Sports Complex, Iroquois Falls

5th place game
January 3, 2010 Canada Pacific4–0 Canada QuebecMcIntyre Arena, Timmins

Bronze medal game
January 4, 2010 Sweden5–2 RussiaMcIntyre Arena, Timmins

Gold medal game
January 4, 2010 Canada Ontario1–2 United StatesMcIntyre Arena, Timmins

Scoring leaders
Player Country GP G A Pts PIM
Rocco Grimaldi United States6410148
Alexander Khokhlachev Russia658134
Mikhail Grigorenko Russia6461010
Anton Zlobin Russia6281010
J. T. Miller United States654928
Mika Zibanejad Sweden65494
Ty Rattie Canada Pacific52796
Joel Armia Finland55382
Victor Rask Sweden61782
Marek Hrbas Czech Republic54370

Goaltender leaders

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Player Country Mins GA SV% GAA SO
John Gibson United States1804.9571.330
Tyson Teichmann Canada Ontario3409.9271.592
Andrey Makarov Russia24014.9203.501
Zach Rakochy Canada West1409.9113.860
Laurent Brossoit Canada Pacific1204.9022.001

Final standings
Team
 United States
 Canada Ontario
 Sweden
4 Russia
5 Canada Pacific
6 Canada Quebec
7 Canada Alantic
8 Canada West
9 Czech Republic
10 Finland
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References
  1. "2010 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge" (Press release). Hockey Canada. 29 November 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-05.
  2. "2010 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge" (Press release). Hockey Canada. 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-20.

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