2019 Hlinka Gretzky Cup

2019 Hlinka Gretzky Cup
Tournament details
Host countries Slovakia
 Czech Republic
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates5–10 August
Teams8
Final positions
Champions  Russia (4th title)
Runner-up  Canada
Third place  Sweden
Fourth place Finland
Tournament statistics
Games played18
Goals scored116 (6.44 per game)
Attendance14,460 (803 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Canada Cole Perfetti (12 points)
Websitehlinkagretzky.cz

The 2019 Hlinka Gretzky Cup was an under-18 international ice hockey tournament that was held in Piešťany, Slovakia and Břeclav, Czech Republic from 5 to 10 August 2019 at Alcaplast Arena in Břeclav and Easton Arena in Piešťany.[1] Team Russia won the gold medal for the first time since 1995 with a 3–2 defeat against Canada in the final.

Preliminary round

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 3 3 0 0 0 21 1 +20 9 Semifinals
2  Finland 3 2 0 0 1 11 7 +4 6
3  Czech Republic (H) 3 0 1 0 2 6 15 −9 2 Fifth place game
4   Switzerland 3 0 0 1 2 3 18 −15 1 Seventh place game
Source: hlinkagretzky.com
(H) Host
5 August
15:30
Finland 0–6
(0–3, 0–1, 0–2)
 CanadaAlcaplast Arena, Břeclav
Attendance: 425
Game reference
8 minPenalties22 min
17Shots34
5 August
19:00
Czech Republic 4–3 GWS
(2–1, 0–2, 1–0)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (1–0)
  SwitzerlandAlcaplast Arena, Břeclav
Attendance: 1,548
Game reference
6 August
15:30
Canada 8–0
(3–0, 3–0, 2–0)
  SwitzerlandAlcaplast Arena, Břeclav
Attendance: 486
Game reference
14 minPenalties12 min
48Shots8
6 August
19:00
Czech Republic 1–5
(0–1, 0–4, 1–0)
 FinlandAlcaplast Arena, Břeclav
Attendance: 1,911
Game reference
7 August
15:30
Switzerland 0–6
(0–2, 0–3, 0–1)
 FinlandAlcaplast Arena, Břeclav
Attendance: 268
Game reference
7 August
19:00
Czech Republic 1–7
(0–2, 0–2, 1–3)
 CanadaAlcaplast Arena, Břeclav
Attendance: 2,128
Game reference
10 minPenalties16 min
21Shots42

Group B

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Russia 3 2 1 0 0 11 3 +8 8 Semifinals
2  Sweden 3 1 1 0 1 8 9 −1 5
3  United States 3 0 1 1 1 10 14 −4 3 Fifth place game
4  Slovakia (H) 3 0 0 2 1 6 9 −3 2 Seventh place game
Source: hlinkagretzky.com
(H) Host
5 August
15:30
Russia 6–2
(1–1, 4–0, 2–1)
 United StatesEaston Arena, Piešťany
Attendance: 260
Game reference
5 August
19:00
Slovakia 2–3
(1–1, 0–1, 1–1)
 SwedenEaston Arena, Piešťany
Attendance: 649
Game reference
6 August
15:30
Sweden 0–3
(0–0, 0–0, 0–3)
 RussiaEaston Arena, Piešťany
Attendance: 321
Game reference
6 August
19:00
Slovakia 3–4 OT
(1–2, 1–0, 1–1)
OT: (0–1)
 United StatesEaston Arena, Piešťany
Attendance: 1,212
Game reference
7 August
15:30
United States 4–5 GWS
(1–1, 2–0, 1–3)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (0–1)
 SwedenEaston Arena, Piešťany
Attendance: 348
Game reference
7 August
19:00
Slovakia 1–2 OT
(0–0, 0–1, 1–0)
OT: (0–1)
 RussiaEaston Arena, Piešťany
Attendance: 1,363
Game reference
Šimon LatkóczyGoaliesYaroslav Askarov
6 minPenalties10 min
32Shots20

Final round

Semifinal playoff bracket

The semi-finals were decided on 7 August, 2019 after Group A and B completed three round-robin games each. The winner of Group A (Canada) played the runner-up of Group B (Sweden), while the winner of Group B (Russia) played the runner-up of Group A (Finland). The semifinals were held on 9 August 2019 and the gold medal and bronze medal games were held the following day on 10 August 2019.[2]

Semifinal — 9 Aug Gold medal game — 10 Aug
      
A1  Canada (GWS) 3
B2  Sweden 2
W1  Canada 2
W2  Russia 3
B1  Russia 4
A2  Finland 1 Bronze medal game — 10 Aug
L1  Sweden 5
L2  Finland 1

Seventh place game

9 August 2019
15:30
Slovakia 7–5
(2–2, 3–0, 2–3)
  SwitzerlandEaston Arena, Piešťany
Attendance: 554
Game reference

Fifth place game

9 August 2019
15:30
United States 3–4 OT
(0–2, 1–0, 2–1)
OT: (0–1)
 Czech RepublicAlcaplast Arena, Břeclav
Attendance: 723
Game reference

Semifinals

9 August 2019
19:00
Russia 4–1
(1–1, 0–0, 3–0)
 FinlandEaston Arena, Piešťany
Attendance: 407
Game reference
9 August 2019
19:00
Canada 3–2 GWS
(0–1, 2–1, 0–0)
OT: (0–0)
SO: (1–0)
 SwedenAlcaplast Arena, Břeclav
Attendance: 595
Game reference
12 minPenalties6 min
41Shots23

Bronze medal game

10 August 2019
17:00
Finland 1–5
(1–1, 0–2, 0–2)
 SwedenEaston Arena, Piešťany
Attendance: 428
Game reference

Final

10 August 2019
17:00
Canada 2–3
(0–1, 1–1, 1–1)
 RussiaAlcaplast Arena, Břeclav
Attendance: 834
Game reference
Dylan GarandGoaliesYaroslav AskarovReferees:
Czech Republic Oldřich Hejduk
Czech Republic Daniel Pražák
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Miroslav Lhotský
Czech Republic Roman Svoboda
0–103:45 – Pashin (Ponomaryov)
Byfield (McClennon, Lapierre) (PP) – 23:031–1
1–228:09 – Ponomaryov
1–348:38 – Pashin (Tyutnev)
Foudy – 55:012–3
6 minPenalties12 min
37Shots13

Statistics

Top scorers

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player GP G A Pts PIM
Canada Cole Perfetti 5 8 4 12 2
Canada Hendrix Lapierre 5 3 8 11 4
Russia Alexander Pashin 5 7 1 8 0
Finland Roni Hirvonen 5 4 2 6 6
Sweden Daniel Ljungman 5 5 0 5 2
Canada Quinton Byfield 5 3 2 5 4
Russia Vasili Ponomaryov 5 2 3 5 2
Canada Justin Sourdif 5 1 4 5 2
Czech Republic Michal Gut 4 3 1 4 2
Slovakia Matej Kašlík 4 3 1 4 0
Russia Bogdan Trineev 4 3 1 4 2

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = P Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
Source: hlinkagretzkycup.cz

Final ranking

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
1  Russia 5 4 1 0 0 18 6 +12 14
2  Canada 5 3 1 0 1 26 6 +20 11
3  Sweden 5 1 2 0 2 15 13 +2 7
4  Finland 5 2 0 0 3 13 16 −3 6
5  Czech Republic (H) 4 0 2 0 2 10 18 −8 4
6  United States 4 0 1 2 1 13 18 −5 4
7  Slovakia (H) 4 1 0 2 1 13 14 −1 5
8   Switzerland 4 0 0 1 3 8 25 −17 1
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) position in the group; 2) number of points; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) seeding before tournament.[3][4]
(H) Host

Broadcasting

Canada

Russia

  • http://www.fhr.ru (online video streaming)

References

  1. ^ "Hlinka Gretzky Cup the first step to possible NHL stardom". Edmonton Sun. 2018-08-04. Retrieved 2018-08-06.
  2. ^ "توسعة الحرمين الشريفين بالصور".
  3. ^ 2019 tournament rules
  4. ^ IIHF Sport Regulations (pg4)
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