2008 Arab Cup of Ice Hockey

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2008 Arab Cup of Ice Hockey
Tournament details
Host nation  United Arab Emirates
Dates 16–20 June 2008
Teams 4
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Champions  United Arab Emirates (1 title)
Tournament statistics
Games played 10
Goals scored 96  (9.6 per game)

The 2008 Arab Cup of Ice Hockey (Arabic: كأس العرب لهوكي الجليد 2008) was the inaugural edition of the Arab Cup of Ice Hockey held by the Arab Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament was held in the United Arab Emirates from 16 to 20 June 2008, and was featured four teams from Arab nations. The United Arab Emirates went undefeated and won its first Arab Cup after defeating Kuwait 4–1 in the final, while Morocco won the bronze medal after a 7–5 victory over Algeria.[1]

Standings

Rk Team GP W OTL L GF GA GDF PTS
Gold medal icon.png  United Arab Emirates 3 3 0 0 19 5 14 6
Silver medal icon.png  Kuwait 3 2 1 0 17 9 8 5
Bronze medal icon.png  Morocco 3 1 0 2 12 21 -9 2
4  Algeria 3 0 0 3 10 23 -13 0

Fixtures

June 16, 2008 United Arab Emirates  9 – 0
 Morocco Zayed Sports Complex
June 16, 2008 Kuwait  8 – 2
 Algeria Zayed Sports Complex
June 17, 2008 United Arab Emirates  6 – 2
 Algeria Zayed Sports Complex
June 17, 2008 Kuwait  6 – 3
 Morocco Zayed Sports Complex
June 18, 2008 United Arab Emirates  3 – 2 (OT)
 Kuwait Zayed Sports Complex
June 18, 2008 Morocco  9 – 6
 Algeria Zayed Sports Complex

Semi-finals

June 19, 2008 United Arab Emirates  10 – 4
 Algeria Zayed Sports Complex
June 19, 2008  Kuwait 9 – 0
 Morocco Zayed Sports Complex

Bronze medal game

June 20, 2008  Morocco 7 – 5
 Algeria Zayed Sports Complex

Gold medal game

June 20, 2008 United Arab Emirates  4 – 1
 Kuwait Zayed Sports Complex

References

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