Ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament
Appearance
Men's ice hockey at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games | |
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Venues | Gangneung Hockey Centre Kwandong Hockey Centre |
Dates | 10–25 February |
Competitors | 300 from 12 nations |
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The men's tournament in ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympics will be held in Pyeongchang, Korea between 10–25 February 2018. Twelve countries will qualify for the tournament; eight of them did so automatically by virtue of their ranking by the International Ice Hockey Federation, one, South Korea, automatically qualified as hosts, while the three others will take part in a qualification tournament.[1]
Qualification
Canada, Russia, Sweden, Finland, United States, Czech Republic, Switzerland, and the Slovakia qualified as the top eight teams in the IIHF World Ranking in 2015.
South Korea qualified as host team in 2018 Winter Olympics.
The remaining three teams qualified from qualification tournament.
Preliminary Round
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to Quarterfinals |
2 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Possible Quarterfinals |
3 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to Qualification Play Off |
4 | South Korea (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Russia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to Quarterfinals |
2 | United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Possible Quarterfinals |
3 | Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to Qualification Play Off |
4 | Qualifier 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: 11 February 2018. Source: IIHF
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to Quarterfinals |
2 | Finland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Possible Quarterfinals |
3 | Qualifier 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to Qualification Play Off |
4 | Qualifier 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: 10 February 2018. Source: IIHF
References
- ^ "Canada tops World Ranking". iihfworlds2015.com. 17 May 2015.