2012 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
 China |
| Dates | 15 February – 19 February 2012 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |
 Japan (2nd title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 8 |
| Goals scored | 54 (6.75 per match) |
The 2012 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia was the second IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia, an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It was held from 15 February 2012 to 19 February 2012 in Qiqihar, China. Japan won the tournament for the second year in a row after defeating China's first team in the gold medal game. China's second team won bronze after defeating South Korea in the third place match.
Overview
The 2012 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia began on 15 February 2012 in Qiqihar, China.[1] The tournament expanded back to four teams from three in 2011 with the inclusion of a second Chinese national team.[1] That second national team was the Chinese junior team.[2] The opening game was played between the first and second teams of China with the first Chinese team defeating the second team 12–0.[1] Japan won the tournament for the second year in a row after defeating China's first team in the gold medal game.[1] China's second team finished in third place after defeating South Korea in the bronze medal game 2–1.[1] Chiho Osawa of Japan finished the tournament as the top scorer after finishing with seven points including four goals and three assists.[3] South Korea's Shin Sojung finished as the tournaments top goaltender based on save percentage with 93.33.[4]
Round robin
The four participating teams were placed in a single round robin. After playing the round-robin, the top two teams advanced to the gold medal game while teams rank three and four advanced to the bronze medal game.[5]
| Team advances to the Gold medal game | |
| Team advances to the Bronze medal game |
| Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GDF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | +17 | 9 |
| Japan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | +15 | 6 |
| China 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 27 | –23 | 2 |
 South Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | –9 | 1 |
All times local.
| 15 February 2012 16:15 |
China 1 |
12 – 0 (5–0, 5–0, 2–0) |
China 2 |
Qiqihar Icerink Attendance: 220 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Yuqing | Goalies | Jiao Jian Yang Jiaqi |
Referee: Miyuki Nakayama | |
| 1:53 - Zhang M (Fang) 2:46 - Yu (Gao) 3:41 - Ma 12:02 - Fang (Huang) 13:58 - Zhang B (Ma) 23:22 - Kong (Huo) 25:09 - Huang 29:13 - Cui (Huo) 34:16 - Huang (Kong) 35:41 - Ma 42:03 - Wang N (Fang) 43:50 - Zhang M (Yu, Gao) (PP) |
1 – 0 2 – 0 3 – 0 4 – 0 5 – 0 6 – 0 7 – 0 8 – 0 9 – 0 10 – 0 11 – 0 12 – 0 |
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| 4 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||
| 18 | Shots | 3 | ||
| 15 February 19:15 |
Japan |
6 – 1 (2–0, 2–1, 2–0) |
South Korea |
Qiqihar Icerink Attendance: 1935 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Nakaoku | Goalies | Shin Sojung | Referee: Liu Chunhua | |
| 9:25 - Osawa (Yoneyama) 14:15 - Ishiura (Shimozawa, Toko) 31:35 - Toko (Shimozawa) 33:03 - Toko (Ishiura) 41:49 - Morii (Shishiuchi) 55:49 - Osawa (Yamaya) |
1 – 0 2 – 0 3 – 0 4 – 0 4 – 1 5 – 1 6 – 1 |
34:37 - Han J (Han S) (PP) | ||
| 6 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||
| 66 | Shots | 5 | ||
| 16 February 2012 16:15 |
China 1 |
3 – 0 (0–0, 3–0, 0–0) |
South Korea |
Qiqihar Icerink Attendance: 374 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shi Yao | Goalies | Shin Sojung | Referee: Miyuki Nakayama | |
| 24:18 - Gao 35:23 - Ma (Zhang B) (PP) 36:41 - Fang (Zhang M, Jiang) (PP) |
1 – 0 2 – 0 3 – 0 |
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| 10 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||
| 63 | Shots | 3 | ||
| 16 February 2012 19:15 |
China 2 |
0 – 12 (0–4, 0–6, 0–2) |
Japan |
Qiqihar Icerink Attendance: 312 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiao Jian Yang Jiaqi |
Goalies | Azusa Nakaoku | Referee: Lui Chunchua | |
| 0 – 1 0 – 2 0 – 3 0 – 4 0 – 5 0 – 6 0 – 7 0 – 8 0 – 9 0 – 10 0 – 11 0 – 12 |
6:36 - Yoneyama (Osawa) (SH) 13:00 - Yonyama (Takeuchi) 15:15 - Osawa (Eguchi) (PP) 18:31 - Shishiuchi (Morii) 26:59 - Shimozawa 27:28 - Shimozawa (Toko) 31:38 - Shimozawa 34:49 - Eguchi (Osawa, Yoneyama) 37:18 - Shimozawa 37:50 - Takeuchi (Takeda) 43:51 - Ishiura 59:27 - Ishiura (SH) | |||
| 10 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||
| 5 | Shots | 59 | ||
| 18 February 2012 16:15 |
China 1 |
4 – 2 (1–0, 2–1, 1–1) |
Japan |
Qiqihar Icerink Attendance: 2012 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shi Yao Wang Yuqing |
Goalies | Azusa Nakaoku | Referee: Liu Chunchua | |
| 11:49 - Kong (Fang) 20:17 - Wang N (Huang, Huo) 32:57 - Huang (Wang N) 56:54 - Fang (Zhang M, Kong) |
1 – 0 2 – 0 3 – 0 3 – 1 3 – 2 4 – 2 |
33:28 - T Eguchi (M Hori) 53:38 - H Toko | ||
| 6 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||
| 27 | Shots | 19 | ||
| 18 February 2012 19:15 |
South Korea |
3 – 4 GWS (0–0, 2–0, 1–3) (OT: 0–0) (SO: 0–1) |
China 2 |
Qiqihar Icerink Attendance: 293 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Han Dohee Shin Sojung |
Goalies | Jiao Jian Yang Jiaqi |
Referee: Miyuki Nakayama | |
| 29:57 - Lee K (Han S) PP) 33:39 - Han S 46:17 - Park J (Ko) (PP) Han S  Park J Lee K |
1 – 0 2 – 0 2 – 1 3 – 1 3 – 2 3 – 3 Shootout: |
41:07 - Jiang X (He) (PP) 48:04 - Yang M (Lu) (PP) 53:37 - Ju (He X)  Jiang X Wen | ||
| 12 min | Penalties | 28 min | ||
| 10 | Shots | 28 | ||
Gold medal game
| 19 February 2012 11:00 |
China 1 |
1 – 3 (0–0, 0–2, 1–1) |
Japan |
Qiqihar Icerink Attendance: 2312 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shi Yao | Goalies | Azusa Nakaoku | Referee: Miyuki Nakayama | |
43:25 - Zhang M (Yu) |
0 – 1 0 – 2 1 – 2 1 – 3 |
34:08 - Yoneyama (Osawa) 37:48 - Shishiuchi (Fujimoto) 46:47 - Osawa (Morii) | ||
| 10 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||
| 22 | Shots | 41 | ||
Bronze medal game
| 19 February 2012 14:00 |
China 2 |
2 – 1 (2–1, 0–0, 0–0) |
South Korea |
Qiqihar Icerink Attendance: 2290 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Jiaqi | Goalies | Sojung Shin | Referee: Liu Chunhua | |
11:54 - Lv 12:25 - He (Jiang) |
0 – 1 1 – 1 2 – 1 |
4:55 - Ko (Lee K) (PP) | ||
| 10 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||
| 21 | Shots | 21 | ||
Scoring leaders
List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals, assists, and the lower penalties in minutes.[3]
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | POS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osawa, ChihoChiho Osawa | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +3 | 2 | F |
| Shimozawa, SakiSaki Shimozawa | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +9 | 4 | F |
| Fang Xin | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | +6 | 2 | F |
| Yoneyama, HarunaHaruna Yoneyama | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +6 | 4 | F |
| Huang Haijing | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +5 | 10 | F |
| Toko, HarukaHaruka Toko | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +9 | 0 | F |
| Zhang Mengying | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +6 | 0 | F |
| Ishiura, FukaFuka Ishiura | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +9 | 0 | F |
| Ma Rui | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +6 | 2 | F |
| Kong Minghui | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +5 | 4 | F |
Leading goaltenders
Only the top goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.[4]
| Player | MIP | SOG | GA | GAA | SVS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shin Sojung | 209:57 | 165 | 11 | 3.14 | 93.33 |
| Shi Yao | 178:59 | 63 | 5 | 1.68 | 92.06 |
| Nakaoku, AzusaAzusa Nakaoku | 240:00 | 59 | 6 | 1.50 | 89.83 |
| (2) Yang Jiaqi | 117:03 | 61 | 10 | 5.13 | 83:61 |
| (2) Jiao Jian | 127:57 | 47 | 18 | 8.44 | 61.70 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "2012 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- ↑ "Ladies first in Asia". International Ice Hockey Federation. 2012-12-14. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Scoring Leaders". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Goalkeepers". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- ↑ "Format". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
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