2013 World U-17 Hockey Challenge

2013 World U-17 Hockey Challenge
Tournament details
Host country  Canada
Dates December 29 – January 4
Teams 10
Venue(s) Centre Marcel Dionne, Colisée Desjardins (in 2 host cities)

The 2013 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge was an ice hockey tournament held in Drummondville and Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada between December 29, 2012 and January 4, 2013. The World Under-17 Hockey Challenge is held by Hockey Canada annually to showcase young hockey talent from across Canada and other strong hockey countries. The primary venues used for the tournament are the Centre Marcel Dionne in Drummondville and the Colisée Desjardins in Victoriaville.

Challenge results

[1]

Preliminary round

Group A

Team GP W L OTW OTL GF GA PTS
 Sweden 44000241012
 Russia 4210122217
 Canada Pacific 4013117136
 Finland 4120117214
 Canada West 403019201
Results
December 29, 2012  Sweden 40
 Canada West Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville
December 29, 2012  Canada Pacific 87 OT
 Russia Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville
December 30, 2012  Finland 37
 Sweden Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville
December 30, 2012  Russia 62
 Canada West Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville
December 31, 2012  Canada Pacific 36
 Sweden Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville
December 31, 2012  Canada West 46
 Finland Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville
January 1, 2013  Sweden 74
 Russia Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville
January 1, 2013  Finland 45 GWS
 Canada Pacific Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville
January 2, 2013  Russia 54
 Finland Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville
January 2, 2013  Canada West 34 OT
 Canada Pacific Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville

Group B

Team GP W L OTW OTL GF GA PTS
 United States 43010241111
 Canada Quebec 4310011109
 Canada Ontario 421012997
 Canada Atlantic 4130010233
 Slovakia 404005260
Results
December 29, 2012  Canada Ontario 5–6 GWS
 United States Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville
December 29, 2012  Canada Atlantic 2–5
 Canada Quebec Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville
December 30, 2012  United States 6–3
 Canada Atlantic Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville
December 30, 2012  Canada Ontario 12–0
 Slovakia Arena Leo-Paul-Boutin, Plessisville
December 31, 2012  Slovakia 1–4
 Canada Atlantic Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville
December 31, 2012  United States 5–1
 Canada Quebec Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville
January 1, 2013  Canada Atlantic 1–11
 Canada Ontario Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville
January 1, 2013  Canada Quebec 3–2
 Slovakia Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville
January 2, 2013  Slovakia 2–7
 United States Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville
January 2, 2013  Canada Quebec 2–1
 Canada Ontario Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville

Final round

Semifinals Final
      
A1  Sweden 6
B2  Canada Quebec 4
SF1  Sweden 7
SF2  Russia 5
B1  United States 4
A2  Russia 6

Semifinals

January 3, 2013  Sweden 6–4
 Canada Quebec Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville
January 3, 2013  United States 4–6
 Russia Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville

9th place game

January 3, 2013  Canada West 4–1
 Slovakia Pavillon Jean-Beliveau, Victoriaville

7th place game

January 3, 2013  Finland 8–2
 Canada Atlantic Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville

5th place game

January 3, 2013  Canada Pacific 7–6
 Canada Ontario Colisée Desjardins, Victoriaville

Bronze medal game

January 4, 2013  Canada Quebec 3–4
 United States Centre Marcel Dionne, Drummondville

Gold medal game

January 4, 2013  Sweden 7–5
 Russia Colisee Desjardins, Victoriaville
Attendance: 4,192

Scoring leaders

Player Country GP G A Pts PIM
Oskar Lindblom  Sweden 6 8 5 13 0
Gustaf Franzén  Sweden 6 6 4 10 2
Maxim Lazarev  Russia 6 5 5 10 8
Sonny Milano  United States 6 4 6 10 6
William Nylander Altelius  Sweden 6 2 8 10 2
Anton Karlsson  Sweden 6 6 3 9 22
Connor McDavid  Canada Ontario 5 6 3 9 2
Chris Wilkie  United States 6 3 6 9 2
Kasperi Kapanen  Finland 5 3 6 9 4
Brycen Martin  Canada Pacific 5 2 7 9 2

Goaltending leaders

(Minimum 60 minutes played)

Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
Mikael Saari  Finland 62:11 2 .920 1.93 0
Julio Billia  Canada Quebec 240:00 14 .905 3.05 0
Alex Bureau  Canada Quebec 118:35 6 .889 3.04 0
Jesper Eriksson  Sweden 240:00 12 .886 3.00 1
Felix Sandström  Sweden 120:00 7 .885 3.50 0

Final standings

Team
1st  Sweden
2nd  Russia
3rd  United States
4  Canada Quebec
5  Canada Pacific
6  Canada Ontario
7  Finland
8  Canada Atlantic
9  Canada West
10  Slovakia

Tournament All-Star Team

See also

World U-17 Hockey Challenge

References

External links