2017 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia

2017 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
Tournament details
Host country  Thailand
Dates 17–23 March 2017
Teams 5
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions   United Arab Emirates (3rd title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 10
Goals scored 112 (11.2 per match)
Attendance 1,468 (147 per match)
Scoring leader(s) United Arab Emirates Juma Al Dhaheri
(14 points)
2016

The 2017 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia was the 10th edition of the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia, an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It took place from 17 to 23 March 2017 at the ice skating rink of the CentralPlaza Grand Rama IX shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand.[1] Five nations participated, though a sixth, Kyrgyzstan, was supposed to but cancelled. the United Arab Emirates won the tournament, their third time doing so.

Top Division

Participants[1]
Team2016 Results
 Thailand Host, 4th place in 2016
 United Arab Emirates Won silver medal in 2016
 Mongolia Won bronze medal in 2016
 Singapore 5th place in 2016
 Malaysia Runner up of Division I in 2016

Standings

     Won gold medal
     Won silver medal
     Won bronze medal
     Relegated to Division I 2018
Rk Team Pld W OW OL L GF GA +/– Pts
1st, gold medalist(s)  United Arab Emirates 4 3 1 0 0 29 10 +19 11
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Mongolia 4 3 0 1 0 32 14 +18 10
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Thailand 4 2 0 0 2 33 10 +23 6
4  Singapore 4 1 0 0 3 5 39 –34 3
5  Malaysia 4 0 0 0 4 13 39 –26 0

Schedules

(UTC+07:00)

17 March 2017
14:30
Singapore 0 – 13
(0–2, 0–5, 0–6)
 MongoliaThe Rink Ice Arena,
Bangkok
17 March 2017
18:00
Malaysia 3 – 10
(1–2, 1–2, 1–6)
 United Arab EmiratesThe Rink Ice Arena,
Bangkok
18 March 2017
14:30
United Arab Emirates 10 – 0
(5–0, 3–0, 2–0)
 SingaporeThe Rink Ice Arena,
Bangkok
18 March 2017
18:00
Thailand 14 – 1
(3–0, 8–1, 3–0)
 MalaysiaThe Rink Ice Arena,
Bangkok
20 March 2017
14:30
Malaysia 4 – 5
(1–1, 1–2, 2–2)
 SingaporeThe Rink Ice Arena,
Bangkok
20 March 2017
18:00
Mongolia 5 – 4
(3–1, 0–2, 2–1)
 ThailandThe Rink Ice Arena,
Bangkok
21 March 2017
14:30
Mongolia 10 – 5
(4–2, 4–1, 2–2)
 MalaysiaThe Rink Ice Arena,
Bangkok
21 March 2017
18:00
Thailand 3 – 4
(0-2, 3-1, 0-1)
 United Arab EmiratesThe Rink Ice Arena,
Bangkok
23 March 2017
14:30
United Arab Emirates 5 – 4 (GWS)
(1–2, 2–2, 1–0,
0–0, 1–0)
 MongoliaThe Rink Ice Arena,
Bangkok
23 March 2017
18:00
Thailand 12 – 0
(4–0, 6–0, 2–0)
 SingaporeThe Rink Ice Arena,
Bangkok

Awards and statistics

Awards

Source: IIHF.com

Scoring leaders

Player GP G A Pts +/– PIM POS
United Arab Emirates Juma Al Dhaheri 4 8 6 14 +7 2 F
Mongolia Erdenesukh Bold 4 5 7 12 +13 4 F
United Arab Emirates Khalifa Al Mahrooqi 4 6 5 11 +5 4 F
Mongolia Gerelt Ider 4 5 5 10 +9 8 F
Thailand Tewin Chartsuwan 4 4 5 9 +11 2 F
Mongolia Jargalsaikhan Bayarsaikhan 4 3 6 9 +8 4 F
Thailand Likit Neimwan 4 3 6 9 +13 0 D
Mongolia Boldbayar Bayajikh 4 2 7 9 +15 2 D
Malaysia Chee Ming Bryan Lim 4 7 1 8 –10 4 F
Thailand Hideki Nagayama 4 3 5 8 +7 2 F

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
Thailand Prakpoom Thongaram 108:35 5 2.76 52 91.23 0
Thailand Pattarapol Ungkulpattanasuk 130:24 5 2.30 50 90.91 0
United Arab Emirates Khaled Al Suwaidi 185:00 10 3.24 90 90.00 0
Mongolia Munkhbold Bayarsaikhan 175:28 11 3.76 88 88.89 0
Malaysia Thien Ian Lee 139:25 18 7.75 88 83.02 0

Source: IIHF.com

Division I

2017 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Division 1
Tournament details
Host country  Kuwait
Dates 22 – 25 April 2017
Teams 4
2016

The Division I competition was played between 22 and 25 April 2017 in Kuwait City, Kuwait.[1]

Participants[1]
Team2016 Results
 Kuwait Host, did not participate in 2016
 Macau 3rd in Division I in 2016
 India 5th in Division I in 2016
 Oman Did not participate in 2016

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Exciting times for Asia". IIHF. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
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