2009 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament

The 2009 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament was an under-18 ice hockey tournament held in Břeclav, Czech Republic and Piešťany, Slovakia from August 11–15, 2009. The two venues were Alcaplast Arena in Břeclav and Patrícia Ice Arena 37 in Piešťany. Canada captured their fifth championship in six years and fourteenth gold medal of the tournament overall, defeating Russia 9–2 in the gold medal game. Sweden defeated the United States by an identical 9–2 score to earn the bronze medal. The tournament marked the second straight year that Canada, Russia and Sweden medalled in that order.

2009 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament
Tournament details
Host countries Czech Republic
 Slovakia
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
DatesAugust 11–15, 2009
Teams8
Final positions
Champions  Canada (14th title)
Runner-up  Russia
Third place  Sweden
Fourth place United States
Tournament statistics
Games played16
Goals scored126 (7.88 per game)
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Preliminary round

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Group A

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Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
  Canada 3 3 0 0 0 18 5 +13 9
  Sweden 3 2 0 0 1 11 6 +5 6
  Czech Republic 3 1 0 0 2 3 13 −10 3
   Switzerland 3 0 0 0 3 5 13 −8 0
Source: [citation needed]

Group B

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Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
  Russia 3 3 0 0 0 19 8 +11 9
  United States 3 2 0 0 1 13 12 +1 6
  Slovakia 3 1 0 0 2 14 16 −2 3
  Finland 3 0 0 0 3 8 18 −10 0
Source: [citation needed]

Final round

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Seventh place game

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August 15, 2009  Finland1–5   SwitzerlandZimny Stadion

Fifth place game

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August 15, 2009  Czech Republic4–3  SlovakiaZimny Stadion

Bronze medal game

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August 15, 2009  United States2–9  SwedenAlcaplast Arena

Gold medal game

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August 15, 2009  Russia2–9  CanadaAlcaplast Arena
Kirill Kabanov (17:15)
Stanislav Galiev (39:19)
GoalsBrandon Gormley (9:24)
Jaden Schwartz (16:22)
Brandon Gormley (31:24)
Ryan Spooner (31:50)
John McFarland (34:55)
Tyler Seguin (36:56)
Jeff Skinner (45:22)
Jeff Skinner (49:17)
John McFarland (55:42)

Reference:[1]

Final standings

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Rk. Team
    Canada
    Russia
    Sweden
4.   United States
5.   Czech Republic
6.   Slovakia
7.    Switzerland
8.   Finland

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hockey Canada - GAME SUMMARY". Archived from the original on 2011-06-08. Retrieved 2009-08-15.
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Preceded by Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament
2009
Succeeded by