Ice hockey at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics – Boys' tournament

Boys' ice hockey tournament at the I Winter Youth Olympic Games

Venue	Tyrolean Ice Arena Innsbruck
Dates	January 13 – 22

Ice hockey at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics
Tournament
boys' girls'
Skills challenge
boys' girls'
Rosters
boys' girls'

The boys' ice hockey tournament at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics is being held from January 13 to 22 at the Tyrolean Ice Arena in Innsbruck, Austria.

Teams from five national hockey associations competed, in one single preliminary round group. The tournament consisted of 14 games: 10 in the preliminary round (teams played all other teams); 2 semifinal games; 1 bronze medal game; and 1 gold medal game.^[1]

All games will be played in three 15-minute periods, as opposed to the traditional 20-minute periods.^[2]

Qualification

The top eight teams in the 2011 IIHF World Ranking will choose which tournament (either boys' or girls') they want to compete in. First priority is given to higher ranked nations.^[3]

Rosters

Each country is allowed to enter 17 athletes each.^[3]

Preliminary Round

Points to each team are awarded as follows:^[1]

3 points for a win at the conclusion of regulation time
2 points for an overtime or shootout win
1 point for an overtime or shootout loss
0 points for a loss at the conclusion of regulation

If two or more teams are tied in points, the following tiebreaker criteria will be used:^[1]

points earned in games involving only tied teams
goal difference in games involving only tied teams
goals scored in games involving only tied teams
goal difference in all group games
goals scored in all group games

If a criterion leaves only two teams tied, then those teams will be ranked based on their head-to-head result.

Group A

Standings

Legend
	Teams to Playoffs

Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	Diff	PTS
Russia	4	3	0	0	1	25	9	+16	9
Canada	4	2	1	0	1	20	7	+13	8
Finland	4	2	0	1	1	13	11	+2	7
United States	4	2	0	0	2	14	18	–4	6
Austria	4	0	0	0	4	3	30	–27	0

Results

13 January
10:15

Austria

0 – 3
(0–0, 0–0, 0–3)

Finland

Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 520


			Referee: Simon Acher (GER)

10 min	Penalties	2 min
8	Shots	43

13 January
14:45

Russia

4 – 3
(2–1, 2–1, 0–1)

Canada

Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 932


			Referee: Andreas Harnebring (SWE)

2 min	Penalties	4 min
23	Shots	29

14 January
12:30

United States

7 – 2
(4–0, 1–1, 2–1)

Austria

Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,180

Game reference

Edwin Minney

Goalies

Stefan Müller

Referee:

Andris Ansons
Linesmen:

Tilen Pahor

Daniel Persson

Gersich (Godbout, NSchmaltz) – 0:47	1–0
Wegwerth (Eichel, Clarke) – 1:13	2–0
MacInnis (Magyar, Baughman) (PP) – 9:02	3–0
Gersich (Eichel) (PP) – 12:03	4–0
	4–1	20:40 – Huber
Gersich (Billitier) – 23:37	5–1
	5–2	30:44 – Gaffal (Kraus, Huber)
MacInnis (Godbout, Jacobs) (SH) – 41:06	6–2
Godbout (Schmaltz) (SH) – 41:24	7–2

14 min

Penalties

10 min

Shots

15 January
13:30

Finland

4 – 3
(0–2, 3–0, 1–1)

Russia

Tyrolean Ice Arena

Game reference

15 January
18:00

Canada

5 – 1
(1–0, 2–1, 2–0)

United States

Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 2,575

Game reference

Kevin Bouchard

Goalies

Logan Halladay

Referee:

Simon Aicher
Linesmen:

Andrei Haurylenka

Tilen Pahor

Cornel – 3:58	1–0
Gropp (Cornel) – 16:30	2–0
	2–1	17:39 – Clarke (Jacobs)
Duke (Brooks, Pilon) – 28:54	3–1
Brooks (Martin, Gardiner) (PP) – 43:21	4–1
Gropp (Cornel, Gardiner) (PP) – 44:06	5–1

2 min

Penalties

10 min

Shots

16 January
12:45

Russia

11 – 1
(0–1, 4–0, 7–0)

Austria

Tyrolean Ice Arena

Game reference

17 January
11:15

Austria

0 – 9
(0–4, 0–2, 0–3)

Canada

Tyrolean Ice Arena

Game reference

17 January
15:45

Finland

4 – 5
(1–0, 2–3, 1–2)

United States

Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,824

Game reference

Jusso Kannel

Goalies

Edwin Minney

Referees:

Andris Ansons

Linesmen:

Tilen Pahor

Martin Smeibidlo

Kiviranta (Hopponen, Tuulola) – 12:16	1–0
	1–1	16:31 – Baughman (Schmaltz)
Tuulola (Kiviranta, Pitkanen) – 19:45	2–1
	2–2	23:10 – Glover (Bliss) (PP)
Kauppinen (Hopponen, Levanen) – 24:36	3–2
	3–3	27:47 – Clarke (Kerr)
	3–4	31:01 – Schmaltz (Bliss, Fiegl)
	3–5	32:15 – MacInnis (Gersich, Magyar)
Kapanen (Haapanen) – 41:45	4–5

10 min

Penalties

26 min

Shots

18 January
11:45

Canada

3 – 2 (SO)
(0–0, 2–1, 0–1, 0–0, 2/3–1/3)

Finland

Tyrolean Ice Arena

Game reference

18 January
16:15

United States

1 – 7
(0–2, 0–3, 1–2)

Russia

Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 2,124

Game reference

Edwin Minney

Goalies

Sergey Korobov

Referee:

Simon Aicher
Linesmen:

Benjamin Hoppe

Daniel Persson

	0–1	1:43 – E. Orlov (E. Svechnikov, A. Protapovich (PP)
	0–2	6:47 – A. Mikulovich (I. Nikolishin, D. Sergeev) (PP)
	0–3	16:24 – S. Kondratyev (A. Svetlakov)
	0–4	19:32 – E. Svechnikov (M. Lazarev, A. Protapovich) (PP)
	0–5	21:58 – M. Lazarev (E. Svechnikov)
J. Fiegl (R. MacInnis, J. Wegwerth) – 38:17	1–5
	1–6	40:30 – M. Lazarev (E. Svechnikov)
	1–7	43:32 – E. Nasybullin (E. Orlov, A. Protapovich) (PP)

16 min

Penalties

4 min

Shots

Playoffs

Semifinals			Gold medal game

1	Russia	5
4	United States	2
			1	Russia	1
			3	Finland	2
2	Canada	1
3	Finland	2	Bronze medal game

			4	United States	5
			2	Canada	7

Semifinals

20 January
14:15

Russia

5 – 2
(1–0, 1–0, 3–2)

United States

Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,632

Game reference

Sergey Korobov

Goalies

Logan Halladay

Referee:

Andreas Harnebring
Linesmen:

Andrei Haurylenka

Daniel Persson

Orlov (Nasybullin, Protapovich) (PP) – 2:06	1–0
Nikolishin (Nekolenko) – 28:01	2–0
Zinovev (Mikulovich, Nikolishin) – 31:03	3–0
Nekolenko (Nikolishin, Sergeev) – 32:49	4–0
	4–1	40:06 – Wegwerth (Eichel)
	4–2	41:22 – Eichel (Glover) (PP)
Svechnikov – 44:37	5–2

14 min

Penalties

8 min

Shots

January 20, 2012
18:45

Canada

1 – 2
(1–1, 0–0, 0–1)

Finland

Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,426

Game reference

Keven Bouchard

Goalies

Kaapo Kahkonen

Referee:

Simon Aicher
Linesmen:

Benjamin Hoppe

Tilen Pahor

J. Carrick (R. Gardiner, E. Cornel) (PP) – 4:17	1–0
	1–1	11:29 – O. Nieminen (J. Kiviranta, M. Pitkanen)
	1–2	40:26 – E. Sopanen (O. Nieminen, M. Pitkanen) (PP)

8 min

Penalties

10 min

Shots

Bronze medal game

January 21, 2012
14:45

Canada

7 – 5
(3–1, 4–1, 0–3)

United States

Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 1,592

Game reference

Keven Bouchard

Goalies

Logan Halladay

Referee:

Stian Halm
Linesmen:

Benjamin Hoppe

Martin Smeibidlo

E. Cornel (R. Gardiner, J. Hicketts) (PP) – 4:19	1–0
R. Pilon (R. Gardiner, E. Cornel) – 6:58	2–0
R. Gropp (R. Gardiner, R. Pilon) (PP) – 13:22	3–0
	3–1	14:53 – N. Billitier (A. Baughman)
	3–2	19:40 – R. MacInnis (J. Eichel)
A. Brooks (R. Duke, B. Martin) – 21:27	4–2
R. Gardiner (J. Hicketts) – 22:35	5–2
R. Gropp – 23:10	6–2
R. Gropp (R. Gardiner) – 25:40	7–2
	7–3	31:44 – J. Eichel (N. Schmaltz)
	7–4	38:54 – N. Magyar (J. Jacobs, J. Wegwerth)
	7–5	40:10 – N. Schmaltz (R. MacInnis, M. Godbout) (PP)

8 min

Penalties

12 min

Shots

Gold medal game

January 22, 2012
12:15

Russia

1–2 GWS
(1–0, 0–0, 0–1)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)

Finland

Tyrolean Ice Arena
Attendance: 3,008

Game reference

Sergey Korobov

Goalies

Kaapo Kähkönen

Referee:

Simon Aicher
Linesmen:

Andrei Haurylenka

Daniel Persson

I. Zinovev - 8:35	1-0
	1–1	43:58 - W. Hopponen

M. Lazarev

I. Nikolishin

Shootout

M. Honkanen

K. Kapanen

24 min

Penalties

26 min

Shots

References

1 2 3 "2012 Winter Youth Olympics schedule". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
↑ Ice hockey sport guide
1 2 Qualification system

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