2017 Spengler Cup

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2017 Spengler Cup
Davos, Switzerland
Tournament details
Host country  Switzerland
Dates26–31 December 2017
Teams6
Venue(s)Vaillant Arena
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank.svgCanada Team Canada (15th title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank.svgSwitzerland Team Switzerland
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored69 (6.27 per match)
WebsiteSpengler Cup
2016
2018

The 2017 Spengler Cup was a men's ice hockey competition being held in Davos, Switzerland from December 26 to December 31, 2017. All matches were being 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 are participating in the tournament are as listed.[1][2]

Match officials[]

The officials who are named to the tournament are as listed.[3]

Referees Linesmen
Switzerland Stefan Eichmann Switzerland Cedric Borga
United States Mark Lemelin Switzerland Nicolas Fluri
Finland Anssi Salonen Switzerland Roman Kaderli
Switzerland Daniel Stricker Switzerland Bryce Kovacs
Switzerland Tobias Wehrli Switzerland David Obwegeser

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.
     Clinched group
     Clinched quarterfinal berth

Group Torriani[]

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA Pts
Switzerland Team Switzerland 2 2 0 0 0 10 1 6
Latvia Dinamo Riga 2 0 1 0 1 5 9 2
Finland HPK 2 0 0 1 1 3 8 1

All times are local (UTC+1).

26 December 2017
15:10
Team Switzerland Switzerland6–1
(3–0, 1–1, 2–0)
Latvia Dinamo RigaVaillant Arena
27 December 2017
15:10
HPK Finland3–4 OT
(1–1, 0–1, 2–1, 0–1)
Latvia Dinamo RigaVaillant Arena
28 December 2017
15:10
Team Switzerland Switzerland4–0
(2–0, 0–0, 2–0)
Finland HPKVaillant Arena

Group Cattini[]

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA Pts
Canada Team Canada 2 2 0 0 0 9 4 6
Switzerland HC Davos 2 1 0 0 1 6 5 3
Czech Republic Mountfield HK 2 0 0 0 2 4 10 0

All times are local (UTC+1).

26 December 2017
20:15
Mountfield HK Czech Republic3–5
(1–2, 1–1, 1–2)
Canada Team CanadaVaillant Arena
27 December 2017
20:15
HC Davos Switzerland5–1
(1–0, 3–0, 1–1)
Czech Republic Mountfield HKVaillant Arena
28 December 2017
20:15
Team Canada Canada4–1
(0–1, 3–0, 1–0)
Switzerland HC DavosVaillant Arena

Knockout stage[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
B1 Canada Team Canada 5
A2 Latvia Dinamo Riga 1 QF1 Czech Republic Mountfield HK 2
B3 Czech Republic Mountfield HK 4 SF1 Canada Team Canada 3
SF2 Switzerland Team Switzerland 0
A1 Switzerland Team Switzerland 8
B2 Switzerland HC Davos 4 QF2 Switzerland HC Davos 3
A3 Finland HPK 2

Quarterfinals[]

All times are local (UTC+1).

29 December 2017
15:10
Dinamo Riga Latvia1–4
(1–1, 0–1, 0–2)
Czech Republic Mountfield HKVaillant Arena
29 December 2017
20:15
HC Davos Switzerland4–2
(1–2, 2–0, 1–0)
Finland HPKVaillant Arena

Semifinals[]

All times are local (UTC+1).

30 December 2017
15:10
Team Canada Canada5–2
(2–1, 1–1, 2–0)
Czech Republic Mountfield HKVaillant Arena
30 December 2017
20:15
Team Switzerland Switzerland8–3
(2–2, 2–1, 4–0)
Switzerland HC DavosVaillant Arena

Final[]

All times are local (UTC+1).

31 December 2017
12:10
Team Canada Canada3–0
(0–0, 2–0, 1–0)
Switzerland Team SwitzerlandVaillant Arena

Champions[]

2017 Spengler Cup Winners
Canada
Team Canada
15th Title

All-Star Team[]

Position Player Nationality Team
Goaltender Kevin Poulin Canada Canadian Canada Team Canada
Right Defender Magnus Nygren Sweden Swedish Switzerland HC Davos
Left Defender Eric Blum Switzerland Swiss Switzerland Team Switzerland
Right Wing Tomi Sallinen Finland Finnish Switzerland HC Davos
Center Andrew Ebbett Canada Canadian Canada Team Canada
Left Wing Jaroslav Bednář Czech Republic Czech Czech Republic Mountfield HK

Source: [4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Participating teams 2016 are known". SpenglerCup.ch. Davos, Switzerland: HC Davos. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Tournament Schedule announced". SpenglerCup.ch. Davos, Switzerland: HC Davos. 2 September 2016. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Top-Referees am Spengler Cup 2017". SpenglerCup.ch (in German). Davos, Switzerland: HC Davos. 18 December 2017. Archived from the original on 24 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Spengler-Cup Allstar-Team bekannt" [Spengler Cup All-Star Team named] (in German). 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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