2017 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia

The 2017 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia is an international women's ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament took place from 7 to 15 March 2017 at the Rink Ice Arena of the CentralPlaza Grand Rama IX in Bangkok, Thailand. A round robin format was used.[2] It was the fifth edition held since its formation in 2010 under the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia series of tournament.

2017 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates7–15 March 2017
Teams7
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  New Zealand U18 (1st title)
Runner-up  Thailand
Third place  Singapore
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored236 (11.24 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Nuchanat Ponglerkdee
MVP Tsewang Chuskit[1]
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The Philippines made their international debut in this tournament[2] while India recorded their first international win against the former in this edition.[3] New Zealand sent their under-18 national team.[2]

Round robin
Team GP
 W
 OTW
 OTL
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 New Zealand U18 6 6 0 0 0 57 9 +48 18
 Thailand 6 5 0 0 1 83 9 +74 15
 Singapore 6 4 0 0 2 38 18 +20 12
 India 6 2 0 0 4 16 52 −36 6
 Philippines 6 2 0 0 4 12 42 −30 6
 United Arab Emirates 6 1 0 1 4 16 61 −45 4
 Malaysia 6 0 1 0 5 14 45 −31 2

Source: IIHF

Fixtures

All times are local. (ICT – UTC+7)

7 March 2017
13:00		New Zealand U18 6–2
(2–0, 2–1, 2–1)		 SingaporeThe Rink Ice Arena
7 March 2017
16:30		United Arab Emirates 4–5
(2–1, 1–1, 1–2, 0–1)		 MalaysiaThe Rink Ice Arena
7 March 2017
19:00		Thailand 21–1
(4–0, 8–0, 9–1)		 PhilippinesThe Rink Ice Arena
8 March 2017
13:00		India 4–6
(1–2, 1–2, 2–2)		 United Arab EmiratesThe Rink Ice Arena
8 March 2017
16:30		Singapore 6–2
(4–0, 1–1, 1–1)		 PhilippinesThe Rink Ice Arena
8 March 2017
20:00		Malaysia 2–13
(1–4, 0–5, 1–4)		 New Zealand U18The Rink Ice Arena
9 March 2017
13:00		India 4–3
(0–0, 1–0, 3–3)		 PhilippinesThe Rink Ice Arena
9 March 2017
16:30		Singapore 16–2
(4–1, 6–0, 6–1)		 United Arab EmiratesThe Rink Ice Arena
9 March 2017
20:00		Thailand 3–4
(1–0, 1–2, 1–2)		 New Zealand U18The Rink Ice Arena
11 March 2017
13:00		Philippines 3–1
(2–1, 0–0, 1–0)		 MalaysiaThe Rink Ice Arena
11 March 2017
16:30		New Zealand U18 10–1
(3–0, 6–0, 1–1)		 IndiaThe Rink Ice Arena
11 March 2017
20:00		United Arab Emirates 1–17
(0–6, 0–4, 1–7)		 ThailandThe Rink Ice Arena
12 March 2017
13:00		New Zealand U18 8–0
(3–0, 1–0, 4–0)		 PhilippinesThe Rink Ice Arena
12 March 2017
16:30		Singapore 4–1
(3–0, 0–0, 1–1)		 MalaysiaThe Rink Ice Arena
12 March 2017
20:00		Thailand 20–1
(5–0, 10–0, 5–1)		 IndiaThe Rink Ice Arena
14 March 2017
13:00		Philippines 3–2
(2–1, 1–1, 0–0)		 United Arab EmiratesThe Rink Ice Arena
14 March 2017
16:30		India 1–9
(1–3, 0–4, 0–2)		 SingaporeThe Rink Ice Arena
14 March 2017
20:00		Malaysia 1–16
(0–3, 0–6, 1–7)		 ThailandThe Rink Ice Arena
15 March 2017
13:00		United Arab Emirates 1–16
(0–5, 1–6, 0–5)		 New Zealand U18The Rink Ice Arena
15 March 2017
16:30		Malaysia 4–5
(2–3, 1–1, 1–1)		 IndiaThe Rink Ice Arena
15 March 2017
20:00		Thailand 6–1
(2–0, 1–0, 3–1)		 SingaporeThe Rink Ice Arena

Awards and statistics

Awards

Best Players Selected by the Directorate
  • Best Goalkeeper Maria Jessica Cabili
  • Best Defenceman Mei Wah Wan
  • Best Forward Wen Lin Lim

Source: IIHF.com

Best Players of Each Team Selected by Coaches
  • India Diskit Chhonzom Angmo

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders
Player GP G A Pts +/– PIM POS
Nuchanat Ponglerkdee6271845+504F
Minsasha Teekhathanasakul6131629+484F
Sirikarn Jittresin6111324+548D
Kritsana Promdirat671623+502D
Beth Scott617219+180F
Laura Thresher612618+184F
Jana Kivell68816+234F
Jaslyn Lim611516+106F
Jill Quek65813+82F
Wen Lin Lim68412+74F

Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

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

Player TOI GA GAA SA SV% SO
Daisy Hopkins248:3871.696590.280
Wasunun Angkulpattanasuk200:0061.805289.660
Wichaya Phangnga160:0031.132388.460
Caroline Ang277:15132.818086.020
Maria Jessica Cabili265:30286.3316285.260

Source: IIHF.com

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References
  1. "Media All Stars - 2017 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. Merk, martin (6 March 2017). "Challenge Cup of Asia begins". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  3. "2017 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia: First International win for Indian Women Ice Hockey Team in Bangkok". The Financial Express. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
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