2018 Development Cup
Development Cup | |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Founded | 2017 |
No. of teams | |
Most recent champion(s) | Morocco (1st title) |
Most championship(s) | Morocco (1) |
Official website | Facebook.com |
The Development Cup is an international ice hockey competition involving national teams who are members of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), but currently not active in the IIHF World Championships.
The introduction of the competition was decided in May 2016 at the IIHF Congress in the Russian capital Moscow.[1] The inaugural competition took place from 29 September to 1 October 2017 at the Ice Palace (Palau de Gel) in Canillo, Andorra.[2]
List of medalists
Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Host city | Host country |
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2017 | Morocco (1) | Ireland (1) | Portugal (1) | Canillo | Andorra |
Medal table
Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Morocco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Portugal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
2017 Development Cup
2017 Development Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Host nation | Andorra |
Dates | 29 September–1 October |
Teams | 4 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | Morocco (1 title) |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 8 |
Goals scored | 86 (10.75 per game) |
The 2017 Development Cup was the inaugural international ice hockey competition take place from 29 September to 1 October 2017 at the Ice Palace (Palau de Gel) in Canillo, Andorra.[2] In this competition, Andorra made its debut as the host nation.[1] For Portugal, it was their first game against other national teams. Ireland was the only participant to be represented at the World Championship tournaments. Morocco was the only African-based team has so far been in the Arab Cup.
The four participants played in the preliminary round. After that, the teams meet for the first two places in the final and the teams meet for the last two places in the third place game. In contrast to the standard playing time of three periods of 20 minutes each, the game section takes 15 minutes each.[3]
Morocco won the inaugural Developement Cup, winning all four games after defeating Ireland in the final. Portugal finished third place after defeating the host nation Andorra.[4]
Participants
- Andorra (host) – No previous participation in any tournaments.
- Ireland – Last participation in the 2013 IIHF World Championship Division III.
- Morocco – Last participation in the 2008 Arab Cup.
- Portugal – No previous participation in any tournaments.
Standings
Rk | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Morocco | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 7 | +23 | 9 |
2 | Ireland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 17 | –1 | 6 |
3 | Portugal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 22 | –13 | 2 |
4 | Andorra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 17 | –9 | 1 |
Schedules
All times local (UTC+1).
29 September 2017 19:30 |
Andorra | 2 – 3 (SO) |
Portugal | Palau de Gel, Canillo |
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29 September 2017 22:00 |
Ireland | 2 – 10 |
Morocco | Palau de Gel, Canillo |
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30 September 2017 08:00 |
Portugal | 4 – 9 |
Ireland | Palau de Gel, Canillo |
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30 September 2017 10:30 |
Andorra | 3 – 9 |
Morocco | Palau de Gel, Canillo |
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30 September 2017 16:00 |
Ireland | 5 – 3 |
Andorra | Palau de Gel, Canillo |
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30 September 2017 18:30 |
Morocco | 11 – 2 |
Portugal | Palau de Gel, Canillo |
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Third place game
1 October 2017 08:00 |
Portugal | 5 – 3 |
Andorra | Palau de Gel, Canillo |
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Final
1 October 2017 11:30 |
Morocco | 11 – 4 |
Ireland | Palau de Gel, Canillo |
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Final standings
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Rk | Team |
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Morocco | |
Ireland | |
Portugal | |
4 | Andorra |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Andorra National Team will debut at the 1st edition of 2017 Development Cup
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 La selecció debutarà a la primera edició de la Development Cup Template:Ca icon
- ↑ "2017 Development Cup". National Teams of Ice Hockey. http://nationalteamsoficehockey.com/2017-development-cup/.
- ↑ "Morocco makes it". National Teams of Ice Hockey. https://www.nationalteamsoficehockey.com/morocco-makes-it/. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
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