2015 Spengler Cup

2015 Spengler Cup
Davos, Switzerland
Tournament details
Host country  Switzerland
Venue(s)Vaillant Arena
Dates26 – 31 December 2015
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Canada Team Canada (13th title)
Runner-up Switzerland HC Lugano
Tournament statistics
Games played11
Goals scored72 (6.55 per game)
Attendance69,300 (6,300 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Sweden Linus Klasen (7 pts)
Official website
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The 2015 Spengler Cup was an ice hockey competition held in Davos, Switzerland from December 26 to December 31, 2015. All matches were played at HC Davos's home known as Vaillant Arena. Six competing teams were split into two groups of three (in the round-robin series). The two groups, named Torriani and Cattini, are named after legendary Swiss hockey players Richard 'Bibi' Torriani and the Cattini brothers, Hans and Ferdinand.

Teams participating

The list of teams that participated in the tournament are as listed.[1]

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
Switzerland HC Lugano 2 1 0 0 1 10 9 +1 3 Clinched group
Finland Jokerit 2 1 0 0 1 9 9 0 3 Quarterfinal berth
Germany Adler Mannheim 2 1 0 0 1 8 9 −1 3
Source: [citation needed]

All times are local (UTC+1).

26 December 2015
15:00		HC Lugano Switzerland6 – 3
(0 – 2, 3 – 1, 3 – 0)		Germany Adler MannheimVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,300
Game reference
Elvis MerzļikinsGoaliesDennis EndrasReferees:
Finland Miko Kaukokari
Switzerland Tobias Wehrli
Linesmen:
Switzerland Cedric Borga
Switzerland Balázs Kovács
0 – 1Raedeke (Metropolit, Eminger) – 4:28
0 – 2MacMurchy (Hecht, Wilson) – 13:51
0 – 3MacMurchy (2) – 27:09
32:04 – Pettersson (PP)1 – 3
35:05 – Brunner (Hofmann)2 – 3
38:35 – Pettersson (2)3 – 3
44:59 – Klasen (Mårtensson, Pettersson)4 – 3
45:42 – Klasen (2)5 – 3
59:08 – Bertaggia (EN)6 – 3
4:00 minPenalties4:00 min
39Shots23
27 December 2015
15:00		Jokerit Finland3 – 5
(2 – 2, 1 – 2, 0 – 1)		Germany Adler MannheimVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,300
Game reference
Riku HeleniusGoaliesDennis EndrasReferees:
Finland Miko Kaukokari
Sweden Marcus Vinnerborg
Linesmen:
Switzerland Cedric Borga
Switzerland Peter Küng
11:46 - Regin (Aaltonen)1 - 0
12:13 - Sallinen (Kennedy, Kozun)2 - 0
2 - 1Metropolit (Raedeke) - 14:10
2 - 2Carle (PP) - 18:07
2 - 3MacMurchy (3) (Wilson, Hecht) - 22:06
24:52 - Hagman (Jaakola, Jormakka)3 - 3
3 - 4MacMurchy (4) (Hecht, Carle) - 39:46
3 - 5Hospelt (SH) - 59:24
6:00 minPenalties8:00 min
29Shots31
28 December 2015
15:00		HC Lugano Switzerland4 – 6
(0 – 1, 4 – 2, 0 – 3)		Finland JokeritVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,300
Game reference
Mark Owuya (20:00, 1st period)
Elvis Merzļikins (40:00)		GoaliesHenrik KarlssonReferees:
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Switzerland Daniel Stricker
Linesmen:
Switzerland Cedric Borga
Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
0 - 1Kozun (Lajunen) - 17:15
21:00 - Glenn (Stapleton, Pettersson)1 - 1
22:09 - Kienzle (Filppula)2 - 1
2 - 2Kennedy - 23:59
2 - 3Talaja - 31:42
36:50 - Brunner (2) (Hofmann) (SH)3 - 3
37:29 - Klasen (3) (Pettersson)4 - 3
4 - 4Larsen - 40:27
4 - 5Kulda - 45:20
4 - 6Lajunen (Jormakka) - 53:20
6:00 minPenalties6:00 min
25Shots37

Group Cattini

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Canada Team Canada 2 2 0 0 0 4 1 +3 6 Clinched group
Russia Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg 2 1 0 0 1 6 3 +3 3 Quarterfinal berth
Switzerland HC Davos 2 0 0 0 2 1 7 −6 0
Source: [citation needed]

All times are local (UTC+1).

26 December 2015
20:15		Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg Russia1 – 2
(0 – 1, 1 – 1, 0 – 0)		Canada Team CanadaVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,300
Game reference
Igor UstinskyGoaliesDrew MacIntyreReferees:
Switzerland Daniel Stricker
Sweden Marcus Vinnerborg
Linesmen:
Switzerland Peter Küng
Switzerland Michaël Tscherring
0 – 1Carrick (Sheppard, Lombardi) – 19:59
28:57 – Torchenyuk (SH)1 – 1
1 – 2Conacher (Roy) – 33:13
14:00 minPenalties4:00 min
23Shots27
27 December 2015
20:15		HC Davos Switzerland1 – 5
(0 – 1, 1 – 3, 0 – 1)		Russia Avtomobilist YekaterinburgVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,300
Game reference
Leonardo GenoniGoaliesJakub KovářReferees:
Canada Greg Kimmerly
Switzerland Tobias Wehrli
Linesmen:
Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
Switzerland Michaël Tscherring
0 – 1Mikhnov (Koukal, Elo) (PP) – 19:13
0 – 2Golyshev (Koukal, Mikhnov) – 29:02
30:33 – Setoguchi1 – 2
1 – 3Yemelin (Golyshev) – 33:46
1 – 4Alexeyev (Timashov) – 38:16
1 – 5Mikhnov (2) – 51:31
6:00 minPenalties6:00 min
24Shots31
28 December 2015
20:15		Team Canada Canada2 – 0
(0 – 0, 2 – 0, 0 – 0)		Switzerland HC DavosVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,300
Game reference
Jeff GlassGoaliesLeonardo GenoniReferees:
Canada Greg Kimmerly
Sweden Marcus Vinnerborg
Linesmen:
Switzerland Balázs Kovács
Switzerland Michaël Tscherring
Giroux (Lombardi, Cundari) - 25:351 - 0
DiDomenico (Pyatt) - 31:272 - 0
6:00 minPenalties4:00 min
42Shots21

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
B1 Canada Team Canada 6
A2 Finland Jokerit 4 QF1 Switzerland HC Davos 5
B3 Switzerland HC Davos (OT) 5 SF1 Canada Team Canada 4
SF2 Switzerland HC Lugano 3
A1 Switzerland HC Lugano 3
B2 Russia Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg 3 QF2 Russia Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg 0
A3 Germany Adler Mannheim 1

Quarterfinals

All times are local (UTC+1).

29 December 2015
15:00		Jokerit Finland4 – 5 OT
(1 – 1, 3 – 1, 0 – 2, 0 – 1)		Switzerland HC DavosVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,300
Game reference
Riku HeleniusGoaliesGilles SennReferees:
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Canada Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen:
Switzerland Balázs Kovács
Switzerland Peter Küng
0 - 1Portmann (Sieber) - 02:20
12:13 - Todd (PS)1 - 1
1 - 2Koistinen (PP) - 30:23
31:33 - Aaltonen (Joensuu)2 - 2
36:17 - Talaja (2) (Ohtamaa)3 - 2
38:50 - Regin (2) (Aaltonen, Joensuu)4 - 2
4 - 3Jörg (Corvi) - 50:46
4 - 4Walser (M. Wieser, Ambühl) - 55:54
4 - 5Sciaroni (Ambühl, Jörg) - 63:40
20:00 minPenalties20:00 min
33Shots28
29 December 2015
20:15		Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg Russia3 – 1
(3 – 0, 0 – 0, 0 – 1)		Germany Adler MannheimVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,300
Game reference
Igor UstinskyGoaliesDennis EndrasReferees:
Switzerland Daniel Stricker
Switzerland Tobias Wehrli
Linesmen:
Switzerland Cedric Borga
Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
7:25 - Kivistö (Roman)1 - 0
10:43 - Torchenyuk (2) (Roman)2 - 0
16:44 - Yemelin (2) (Kivistö) (PP)3 - 0
3 - 1Raedeke (Arendt, Carle) - 50:32
4:00 minPenalties10:00 min
28Shots25

Semifinals

All times are local (UTC+1).

30 December 2015
15:00		Team Canada Canada6 – 5
(1 – 3, 3 – 1, 2 – 1)		Switzerland HC DavosVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,300
http://www.cdmediateam.com/dl/spc2015/Game9.pdf[permanent dead link‍]
Jeff Glass (26:43, 1st and 2nd periods)
Matt Climie		GoaliesLeonardo GenoniReferees:
Canada Greg Kimmerly
Switzerland Daniel Stricker
Linesmen:
Switzerland Balázs Kovács
Switzerland Peter Küng
0 - 1Sciaroni (2) (PP) - 6:16
0 - 2Ryser - 6:39
9:25 - Pyatt (Sheppard, Bergeron) (PP)1 - 2
1 - 3Picard (Moss, Setoguchi) - 18:52
1 - 4Du Bois (Walser, Koistinen) - 26:43
27:05 - DiDomenico (2) (Pyatt, Sheppard)2 - 4
29:33 - Ellison (Conacher, Ellerby) (PP)3 - 4
38:37 - Ellison (2) (Conacher, Ellerby)4 - 4
4 - 5Lindgren (M. Wieser) - 47:33
55:26 - Giroux (2) (D'Agostini, Lombardi)5 - 5
56:31 - Conacher (2) (Ellison, Roy)6 - 5
6:00 minPenalties14:00 min
45Shots28
30 December 2015
20:15		HC Lugano Switzerland3 – 0
(1 – 0, 1 – 0, 1 – 0)		Russia Avtomobilist YekaterinburgVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,300
Game reference
Elvis MerzļikinsGoaliesJan Kovář (00:00-58:09)Referees:
Sweden Marcus Vinnerborg
Switzerland Tobias Wehrli
Linesmen:
Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
Switzerland Michaël Tscherring
15:11 - Stapleton (Furrer)1 - 0
24:12 - Klasen (4) (Pettersson)2 - 0
56:12 - Brunner (3) (Walker, Spang) (EN)3 - 0
6:00 minPenalties4:00 min
28Shots30

Final

All times are local (UTC+1).

31 December 2015
12:00		Team Canada Canada4 – 3
(1 – 1, 2 – 1, 1 – 1)		Switzerland HC LuganoVaillant Arena
Attendance: 6,300
Game reference
Jeff GlassGoaliesElvis Merzļikins (00:00-59:16)Referees:
Canada Greg Kimmerly
Sweden Marcus Vinnerborg
Linesmen:
Switzerland Cedric Borga
Switzerland Michaël Tscherrig
0 - 1Hofmann (Bertaggia, Filppula) - 8:49
15:59 - Ellerby (DiDomenico)1 - 1
23:27 - Roy (Conacher)2 - 1
25:00 Pyatt (2) (DiDomenico)3 - 1
3 - 2Chiesa (Brunner, Klasen) (PP) - 32:50
3 - 3Hofmann (Bertaggia, Filippula) - 45:08
48:13 - D'Agostini (Lombardi, Johnson)4 - 3
12:00 minPenalties6:00 min
44Shots34

Champions

2015 Spengler Cup Winners
Canada
Team Canada
13th title

All-Star Team

Position Player Nationality Team
Goaltender Igor Ustinsky Russia Russian Russia Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
Right Defender Philipp Furrer Switzerland Swiss Switzerland HC Lugano
Left Defender Artūrs Kulda Latvia Latvian Finland Jokerit
Right Wing Linus Klasen Sweden Swedish Switzerland HC Lugano
Center Cory Conacher Canada Canadian Canada Team Canada
Left Wing Ryan MacMurchy Canada Canadian Germany Adler Mannheim

Statistics

Scoring leaders

Player Team GP G A Pts
Sweden Linus Klasen HC Lugano 4 4 3 7
Sweden Fredrik Pettersson HC Lugano 4 2 4 6
Canada Cory Conacher Team Canada 4 2 3 5
Canada Ryan MacMurchy Adler Mannheim 2 4 0 4
Switzerland Damien Brunner HC Lugano 4 3 1 4
Canada Chris DiDomenico Team Canada 4 2 2 4
Canada Tom Pyatt Team Canada 4 2 2 4

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points

References

  1. ^ "Game Schedule". Spengler Cup. Retrieved 1 November 2015.