2011 Spengler Cup

2011 Spengler Cup
Davos, Switzerland
Tournament details
Host country  Switzerland
Venue(s)Vaillant Arena, Davos
Dates26–31 December 2011
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Switzerland HC Davos (15th title)
Runner-up Latvia Dinamo Riga
Tournament statistics
Games played11
Goals scored67 (6.09 per game)
Attendance69,401 (6,309 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Latvia Roberts Bukarts (6 pts)
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The 2011 Spengler Cup was held in Davos, Switzerland from 26 to 3 December 2011. All matches were played at host HC Davos's home Vaillant Arena. The number of teams was expanded in 2010 from 5 to 6 in comparison to previous seasons, and split into two groups of three. The two groups, named Torriani and Cattini, were named after legendary Swiss hockey players Bibi Torriani and Hans Cattini. HC Davos won the event for a record 15th time.

Teams participating

The list of teams that have been confirmed for the tournament are as listed:[1]

The division of the teams into the two groups and the subsequent schedule were determined on 2 September 2011.[2]

Match Officials

Here is the list of match officials that have been confirmed for the tournament:[3]

Referees Linesmen
Switzerland Danny Kurmann Switzerland Roger Arm
Canada Jean Hébert Switzerland Roman Kaderli
Germany Georg Jablukov Switzerland Andreas Kohler
Switzerland Didier Massy Switzerland Peter Küng
Switzerland Daniel Stricker Switzerland Joris Müller

Group stage

Key

  • W (regulation win) – 3 pts.
  • OTW (overtime/shootout win) – 2 pts.
  • OTL (overtime/shootout loss) – 1 pt.
  • L (regulation loss) – 0 pts.

Group Torriani

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Latvia Dinamo Riga 2 2 0 0 0 12 3 +9 6 Clinched group
Switzerland Kloten Flyers 2 1 0 0 1 8 9 −1 3 Quarterfinal berth
Germany EHC Wolfsburg 2 0 0 0 2 1 9 −8 0
Source: [citation needed]
All times are local (UTC+1).
26 December 2011
15:00		Kloten Flyers Switzerland2–9
(0–0, 1–3, 1–6)		Latvia Dinamo RigaVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,500
Game reference
Ronnie RüegerGoaliesChris HoltReferees:
Switzerland Daniel Stricker
Canada Jean Hébert
0–121' – M. Karsums (N. Lucenius, G. Galviņš)
V. Stancescu (R. Wick) – 22'1–1
1–225' – M. Cipulis (J. Rēdlihs)
1–329' – R. Bukarts (G. Meija)
1–442' – S. Ozoliņš (M. Karsums) (PP)
1–544' – Ģ. Ankipāns (G. Meija, R. Bukarts)
1–646' – M. Cipulis (F. Warg)
1–747' – J. Upitis (J. Štāls, G. Galviņš)
1–849' – O. Cibuļskis
1–955' – Ģ. Ankipāns (G. Meija, R. Bukarts) (PP)
E. Blum (M. DuPont) – 58'2–9
8 minPenalties4 min
27 December 2011
15:00		EHC Wolfsburg Germany0–6
(0–1, 0–2, 0–3)		Switzerland Kloten FlyersVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,010
Game reference
Daniar DshunussowGoaliesMichael FlückigerReferees:
Canada Jean Hébert
Germany Georg Jablukov
0–114' – R. Wick (M. Nylander)
0–235' – M. DuPont (T. Santala) (PP)
0–336' – Y. Herren (A. Jacquemet, M. Liniger)
0–445' – M. Jenni (N. Nordgren, M. DuPont) (PP)
0–554' – V. Stancescu (D. Westcott, R. Wick)
0–657' – R. Wick (S. Berger)
30 minPenalties14 min
28 December 2011
15:00		Dinamo Riga Latvia3–1
(2–0, 0–0, 1–1)		Germany EHC WolfsburgVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,147
Game reference
Māris JučersGoaliesLukas LangReferees:
Switzerland Danny Kurmann
Switzerland Daniel Stricker
F. Warg (J. Lundmark, O. Cibuļskis) – 11'1–0
Ģ. Ankipāns (R. Bukarts) – 14'2–0
(SH) R. Bukarts (G. Meija) – 46'3–0
3–154' – N. Paetsch (C. Fischer) (PP)
10 minPenalties4 min

Group Cattini

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Switzerland HC Davos 2 2 0 0 0 10 2 +8 6 Clinched group
Canada Team Canada 2 1 0 0 1 8 9 −1 3 Quarterfinal berth
Czech Republic HC Vítkovice Steel 2 0 0 0 2 2 9 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]
All times are local (UTC+1).
26 December 2011
20:15		Team Canada Canada7–1
(5–0, 1–0, 1–1)		Czech Republic HC Vítkovice SteelVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,500
Game reference
Marty TurcoGoaliesMartin FalterReferees:
Germany Georg Jablukov
Switzerland Danny Kurmann
J. Kwiatkowski (P. Pelletier, D. Walser) – 3'1–0
D. Pittis (S. Roest, S. Heins) – 4'2–0
J. Perrault (J. Hendry) – 8'3–0
(PP) B. McLean (S. Heins) – 11'4–0
R. Fata (R. Parent) – 17'5–0
(PP) J. Kwiatkowski – 38'6–0
6–149' – N. Walker (P. Pohl)
(PP) B. McLean (J. Williams, D. Pittis) – 53'7–1
8 minPenalties12 min
41Shots31
27 December 2011
20:15		HC Davos Switzerland2–1
(0–0, 2–1, 0–0)		Czech Republic HC Vítkovice SteelVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,500
Game reference
Leonardo GenoniGoaliesRoman MálekReferees:
Switzerland Didier Massy
Switzerland Daniel Stricker
0–126' – P. Pohl (N. Walker)
P. Tatíček (R. von Arx) – 39'1–1
P. Tatíček (R. von Arx, P. Brendl) – 40'2–1
8 minPenalties10 min
28 December 2011
20:15		Team Canada Canada1–8
(0–1, 1–1, 0–6)		Switzerland HC DavosVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,500
Game reference
Jake AllenGoaliesReto BerraReferees:
Switzerland Didier Massy
Canada Jean Hébert
0–118' – P. Sýkora (SH)
0–234' – P. Sýkora (B. Forster)
P. Pelletier (J. Perrault) – 40'1–2
1–343' – P. Sejna (R. Earl) (PP)
1–447' – R. Earl (P. Brendl, B. Forster)
1–551' – P. Sýkora (P. Tatíček, R. von Arx)
1–653' – P. Sejna (R. Earl) (PP)
1–757' – D. Bürgler (J. Steinmann, J. Niinimaa)
1–858' – P. Brendl (R. Earl)
4 minPenalties10 min

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
B1 Switzerland HC Davos 4
A2 Switzerland Kloten Flyers 1 QF1 Czech Republic HC Vítkovice Steel 2
B3 Czech Republic HC Vítkovice Steel 5 SF1 Switzerland HC Davos 3
SF2 Latvia Dinamo Riga 2
A1 Latvia Dinamo Riga 4
B2 Canada Team Canada 2 QF2 Germany EHC Wolfsburg 1
A3 Germany EHC Wolfsburg 3**

Key: * – final in overtime. ** – final in shootout.

Quarterfinals

All times are local (UTC+1).
29 December 2011
15:00		Kloten Flyers Switzerland1–5
(0–1, 0–2, 1–2)		Czech Republic HC Vítkovice SteelVaillant Arena
Attendance: 5,677
http://www.spenglercup.ch/eishockey/spengler-cup/kloten-flyers/hc-vitkovice/2011-12-29.html?l=en[permanent dead link‍]
Ronnie RüegerGoaliesRoman MálekReferees:
Germany Georg Jablukov
Switzerland Didier Massy
0–117' – J. Káňa (O. Sedivy)
0–222' – T. Káňa (J. Sykora, G. Randegger)
0–339' – J. Sykora (F. Collenberg)
0–441' – P. Pohl (PP)
0–557' – J. Štefanka (PP)
F. Du Bois (E. Blum) – 59'1–5
8 minPenalties8 min
29 December 2011
20:15		Team Canada Canada2–3 (SO)
(1–1, 1–0, 0–1, 0–0, 0–1)		Germany EHC WolfsburgVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,067
Game reference
Marty TurcoGoaliesDaniar DshunussowReferees:
Canada Jean Hébert
Switzerland Danny Kurmann
D. Pittis – 14'1–0
1–119' – J. Laliberte (N. Milley)
(PP) K. McLean (S. Heins, C. Murphy) – 38'2–1
2–252' – C. Fischer (PP)
J. Perrault GOAL
S. Roest MISS
J. P. Vigier MISS
J. Perrault MISS		ShootoutMISS M. Bishai
GOAL K. Hospelt
MISS T. Haskins
GOAL K. Hospelt

Semifinals

All times are local (UTC+1).
30 December 2011
15:00		HC Davos Switzerland4–2
(1–1, 2–1, 1–0)		Czech Republic HC Vítkovice SteelVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,500
Game reference
Leonardo GenoniGoaliesRoman MálekReferees:
Switzerland Daniel Stricker
Germany Georg Jablukov
G. Sciaroni (R. Earl, P. Sejna) – 4'1–0
1–112' – O. Sedivy (F. Collenberg)
1–224' – N. Walker (L. Kucsera)
P. Tatíček (M. Joggi, R. von Arx) – 25'2–2
P. Brendl (P. Guggisberg, J. Niinimaa) – 30'3–2
(EN) P. Sýkora (P. Tatíček) – 60'4–2
30 December 2011
20:15		Dinamo Riga Latvia4–1
(1–1, 2–0, 1–0)		Germany EHC WolfsburgVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,500
Game reference
Chris HoltGoaliesDaniar DshunussowReferees:
Switzerland Danny Kurmann
Switzerland Didier Massy
0–112' – B. Kohl (A. Huebscher)
M. Bičevskis (A. Podziņš) – 15'1–1
(PP) M. Karsums (N. Lucenius, G. Galviņš) – 27'2–1
(SH) M. Karsums (N. Lucenius) – 29'3–1
(EN) J. Lundmark – 60'4–1

Final

All times are local (UTC+1).
31 December 2011
12:00		HC Davos Switzerland3–2
(2–0, 1–1, 0–1)		Latvia Dinamo RigaVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,500
Game reference
Reto BerraGoaliesMāris JučersReferees:
Canada Jean Hébert
Germany Georg Jablukov
G. Sciaroni (S. Rizzi, P. Sejna) – 2'1–0
(PP) P. Sýkora (B. Forster, R. von Arx – 11'2–0
2–122' – J. Lundmark (M. Cipulis)
P. Brendl (R. Grossmann) – 31'3–1
3–260' – N. Lucenius

Champions

2011 Spengler Cup Winners
Switzerland
HC Davos
Fifteenth title

All-Star Team

Position Player Nationality Team
Goaltender Roman Málek Czech Republic Czech Czech Republic HC Vítkovice Steel
Right Defender Beat Forster Switzerland Swiss Switzerland HC Davos
Left Defender Sandis Ozoliņš Latvia Latvian Latvia Dinamo Riga
Right Wing Petr Sýkora Czech Republic Czech Switzerland HC Davos
Center Kai Hospelt Germany German Germany EHC Wolfsburg
Left Wing Robbie Earl United States American Switzerland HC Davos

Statistics

Scoring leaders

Player Team GP G A Pts
Latvia Roberts Bukarts Dinamo Riga 3 2 4 6
Czech Republic Petr Sýkora HC Davos 3 5 0 5
Czech Republic Petr Tatíček HC Davos 3 3 2 5
United States Robbie Earl HC Davos 3 1 4 5
Czech Republic Pavel Brendl HC Davos 3 3 1 4
Latvia Mārtiņš Karsums Dinamo Riga 3 3 1 4
GP = Games Played G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points

Source: Spenglercup.ch


18:57, 31 December 2011 (UTC)

Television

Several television channels around the world will cover many or all matches of the Spengler Cup. As well as most Swiss channels, here is a listing of who else will cover the tournament:

References

  1. ^ "Zwei Premieren beim Spengler Cup 2011". Spenglercup.ch. 24 December 2011. Archived from the original on 8 January 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  2. ^ "Der Spielplan ist bekannt". Spenglercup.ch. 24 December 2011. Archived from the original on 29 December 2011. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  3. ^ "Kurmann: I Almost Dropped the Receiver". Spenglercup.ch. 24 December 2011. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2011.