2011 IIHF University Challenge Cup of Asia

2011 IIHF University Challenge Cup of Asia
Tournament details
Host country  China
Dates May 19 – May 22, 2011
Teams 4
Final positions
Champions   Japan (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 8
Goals scored 83 (10.38 per match)
Attendance 1,600 (200 per match)

The 2011 IIHF University Challenge Cup of Asia was the second IIHF University Challenge Cup of Asia, an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It was held from May 19 to May 22, 2011 in Changchun, China. Japan won the tournament for the second year in a row after defeating South Korea in the gold medal game.

Overview

The 2011 IIHF University Challenge Cup of Asia began on May 19, 2010 in Changchun, China. The tournament expanded to four teams with the inclusion of Chinese Taipei.[1] The first game was played between South Korea and Chinese Taipei with South Korea winning the game 13–1.[1] Japan won the tournament for the second year in a row after defeating South Korea in the gold medal game. South Korea finished in second place while China finished in third after defeating Chinese Taipei in the bronze medal game. Yokuto Takami of Japan was named the tournaments best forward, Hyunggon Cho of South Korea the tournaments best defenceman and Ren Yamaguchi of Japan the best goaltender.[1]

Standings

Pl. Team GP W T L GF-GA Pts
 Japan 3 3 0 0 32:5 9
 South Korea 3 2 0 1 24:8 6
 China 3 1 0 2 9:20 3
4.  Chinese Taipei 3 0 0 3 5:37 0

Fixtures

May 19, 2011
15:00
 South Korea 13 – 1
(4-0, 6-0, 3-1)
 Chinese Taipei Fuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
May 19, 2011
19:00
 China 0 – 10
(0-4, 0-4, 0-2)
 Japan Fuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
May 20, 2011
15:00
 Japan 16 – 0
(5-0, 4-0, 7-0)
 Chinese Taipei Fuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
May 20, 2011
19:00
 South Korea 6 – 1
(2-0, 4-1, 0-0)
 China Fuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
May 21, 2011
15:00
 Chinese Taipei 4 – 8
(1-2, 0-5, 3-1)
 China Fuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200
May 21, 2011
19:30
 Japan 6 – 5
(1-1, 4-4, 1-0)
 South Korea Fuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200

Bronze medal game

May 22, 2011
15:00
 China 8 – 0
(2-0, 3-0, 3-0)
 Chinese Taipei Fuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200

Gold medal game

May 22, 2011
19:30
 Japan 3 – 2
(1-2, 2-0, 0-0)
 South Korea Fuao Ice Arena
Attendance: 200

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