2006 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament

2006 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament

Tournament details
Host countries	Czech Republic  Slovakia
Dates	August 8–12, 2006
Teams	8
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Canada (12th title)
Runner-up	United States
Third place	Russia
Fourth place	Sweden
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	89 (5.56 per match)

The 2006 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament was an ice hockey tournament held in Břeclav, Czech Republic and Piešťany, Slovakia between August 8, 2006 and August 12, 2006. The venues used for the tournament were Zimní Stadion in Břeclav and Zimny Stadion in Piešťany. Canada defeated the United States of America 3-0 in the final to claim the gold medal, while Russia defeated Sweden 4-2 to capture the bronze medal.

Challenge results[]

Preliminary round[]

Group A[]

Team	GP	W	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS
United States	3	2	0	1	0	11	8	8
Russia	3	2	1	0	0	13	7	6
Czech Republic	3	1	1	0	1	8	12	4
Finland	3	0	3	0	0	5	10	0

Group B[]

Team	GP	W	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS
Canada	3	3	0	0	0	13	5	9
Sweden	3	1	1	1	0	8	8	5
Switzerland	3	1	2	0	0	8	11	3
Slovakia	3	0	2	0	1	3	8	1

Final round[]

Schedule

All times local (UTC +1)

Seventh place game[]

August 11, 2006 18:30

Slovakia

5–2

Finland

Piešťany

Fifth place game[]

August 11, 2006 16:00

Czech Republic

3–1

Switzerland

Břeclav

Bronze medal game[]

August 11, 2006 15:00

Russia

4–2

Sweden

Piešťany

Gold medal game[]

August 11, 2006 19:00

Canada

3–0

United States

Břeclav

Final standings[]

	Team
1	Canada
2	United States
3	Russia
4	Sweden
5	Czech Republic
6	Switzerland
7	Slovakia
8	Finland

External links[]

• Results from Hockey Canada