2008 World U-17 Hockey Challenge

The 2008 World U-17 Hockey Challenge was an ice hockey tournament held in London, Lucan, St. Thomas, Stratford, Strathroy, and Woodstock, Ontario, Canada between December 29, 2007 and January 4, 2008. The venues used for the tournament included the John Labatt Centre and Western Fair Sports Centre in London, the Lucan Community Memorial Centre in Lucan, the Gemini Sportsplex in Strathroy, the Timken Community Complex in St. Thomas, the Rotary Complex in Stratford, and the Southwood Community Complex in Woodstock.[1] Team Canada Ontario defeated the United States 3–0 to win the gold medal, while team Canada West defeated team Canada Pacific 9–6 to win the bronze medal.

Challenge results

Preliminary round

Group A

Team GP W L OTW OTL GF GA PTS
 Canada Ontario 4400023912
 Canada Pacific 4210117147
 Finland 4220022226
 Canada Quebec 4121016166
 Slovakia 4040010270
Results
December 29, 2007 Finland8–5
 Canada QuebecLucan Memorial Centre, Lucan
Attendance: 750
December 29, 2007 Canada Ontario4–2
 Canada PacificJohn Labatt Centre, London
December 30, 2007 Slovakia2–6
 Canada PacificGemini Sportsplex, Strathroy
Attendance: 550
December 30, 2007 Canada Ontario8–1
 FinlandJohn Labatt Centre, London
December 31, 2007 Canada Ontario4–2
 Canada QuebecJohn Labatt Centre, London
December 31, 2007 Finland9–3
 SlovakiaSouthwood Community Complex , Woodstock
January 1, 2008 Canada Pacific6–4
 FinlandRotary Complex, Stratford
Attendance: 900
January 1, 2008 Canada Quebec5–1
 SlovakiaJohn Labatt Centre, London
January 2, 2008 Slovakia4–7
 Canada OntarioJohn Labatt Centre, London
January 2, 2008 Canada Pacific3–4 (OT)
 Canada QuebecTimken Community Complex, St. Thomas
Attendance: 1,460

Group B

Team GP W L OTW OTL GF GA PTS
 United States 4310023109
 Canada West 4310018149
 Russia 4220016136
 Canada Atlantic 413008213
 Germany 4130010173
Results
December 29, 2007 Canada Atlantic0–8
 United StatesJohn Labatt Centre, London
December 29, 2007 Germany2–3
 Canada WestLucan Memorial Centre, Lucan
Attendance: 900
December 30, 2007 Canada West7–4
 Canada AtlanticJohn Labatt Centre, London
December 30, 2007 Russia2–6
 United StatesGemini Sportsplex, Strathroy
Attendance: 925
December 31, 2007 Germany2–9
 RussiaWestern Fair Sports Centre, London
December 31, 2007 Canada West4–7
 United StatesSouthwood Community Complex , Woodstock
January 1, 2008 United States2–4
 GermanyJohn Labatt Centre, London
January 1, 2008 Canada Atlantic2–5
 RussiaRotary Complex, Stratford
January 2, 2008 Russia1–4
 Canada WestJohn Labatt Centre, London
January 2, 2008 Germany2–3
 Canada AtlanticTimken Community Complex, St. Thomas

Final round

Semifinals Final
      
A1  Canada Ontario 4
B2  Canada West 3
SF1  Canada Ontario 3
SF2  United States 0
B1  United States 3
A2  Canada Pacific 2

Semifinals

January 3, 2008 Canada Ontario4–3
 Canada WestJohn Labatt Centre, London
January 3, 2008 United States3–2
 Canada PacificJohn Labatt Centre, London
Attendance: 492

9th place game

January 3, 2008 Germany5–1
 SlovakiaLucan Memorial Centre, Lucan

7th place game

January 3, 2008 Canada Quebec3–1
 Canada AtlanticGemini Sportsplex, Strathroy
Attendance: 678

5th place game

January 3, 2008 Russia5–4
 FinlandTimken Community Complex, St. Thomas
Attendance: 1,080

Bronze medal game

January 4, 2008 Canada West9–6
 Canada PacificJohn Labatt Centre, London

Gold medal game

January 4, 2008 Canada Ontario3–0
 United StatesJohn Labatt Centre, London
Attendance: 8,889

Final standings

Team
1st, gold medalist(s) Canada Ontario
2nd, silver medalist(s) United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Canada West
4  Canada Pacific
5  Russia
6  Finland
7  Canada Quebec
8  Canada Atlantic
9  Germany
10  Slovakia

Scoring leaders

Player Country GP G A Pts PIM
Brayden Schenn  Canada West 6 6 7 13 4
Jimmy Bubnick  Canada West 6 6 6 12 4
Toni Rajala  Finland 5 6 5 11 6
Kirill Kabanov  Russia 5 2 9 11 28
Matt Duchene  Canada Ontario 6 4 6 10 8
Scott Glennie  Canada West 6 4 6 10 2
Erik Haula  Finland 5 2 8 10 18
Casey Cizikas  Canada Ontario 6 4 5 9 0
Dmitry Orlov  Russia 5 2 7 9 6
Ryan Ellis  Canada Ontario 6 1 8 9 8

Goaltending leaders

(Minimum 60 minutes played)

Player Country MINS GA Sv% GAA SO
Bryce O'Hagen  Canada Ontario 60 0 1.000 0.00 1
Brandon Maxwell  United States 300 11 .914 2.20 1
Michael Zador  Canada Ontario 300 12 .895 2.40 0
Maxime Clermont  Canada Quebec 241 13 .906 3.24 0
Philipp Grubauer  Germany 275 16 .909 3.49 0

Tournament awards

All-Star team

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Host venues". Hockey Canada. Retrieved 2007-12-31.

External links

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