2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Canada |
Venue(s) | Charlottetown, PEI |
Teams | 4 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Canada (2nd title) |
Runner-up | Norway |
Third place | United States |
Fourth place | Japan |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 8 |
Goals scored | 48 (6 per game) |
Scoring leader(s) | Greg Westlake, Billy Bridges (9 points) |
The 2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge was the second semi-annual international ice sledge hockey tournament organized by Hockey Canada. The event was hosted in Charlottetown, PEI.[1] Japan replaced Germany at this years tournament.
Round Robin
[edit]The 4 teams played each other once in the round robin with the top 2 teams playing in the Gold Medal Game and the bottom 2 in the Bronze Medal Game.
Norway | 8 - 0 | Japan |
Canada | 3 - 1 | United States |
Japan | 1 - 4 | United States |
Canada | 2 - 0 | Norway |
Norway | 3 - 2 | United States |
Canada | 7 - 1 | Japan |
Round Robin Standings
[edit]Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 9 |
Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 6 |
United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19 | −17 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
source:Para Hockey Cup Guide and Record Book
Playoffs
[edit]Bronze-medal game
[edit]Japan | 0 - 9 | United States |
Gold-medal game
[edit]Norway | 0 - 7 | Canada |
Final standings
[edit]Team | |
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Canada | |
Norway | |
United States | |
4th | Japan |
References
[edit]- ^ "2008 world sledge hockey challenge". Bing. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
- Canada Wins 2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge (paralympic.org) retrieved December 6, 2023