1988 Quebec Esso Cup

1988 Quebec Esso Cup
Tournament details
Host nation	Canada
Champions	Soviet Union (1 title)

The 1988 Quebec Esso Cup was an international under-17 ice hockey tournament held in Quebec, Canada. It was the second installment of what is now known as the World U-17 Hockey Challenge. The USSR, led by Pavel Bure, took their first ever gold medal in the tournament, while the Swedish team featuring Mats Sundin won the silver. The hosts Canada Quebec won their second consecutive medal in the tournament with the bronze.

Challenge Results

First round

Imperial Division: Soviet Union, Sweden, Canada Ontario, Canada West, USA West. Atlas Division: Canada Quebec, Finland, Canada Pacific, USA East, Canada Atlantic.

• 12/28: Canada Quebec - Canada Atlantic 7:3
• 12/28: Finland - United States East 4:3
• 12/28: Sweden - Canada Ontario 6:3
• 12/28: Soviet Union - United States West 9:3
• 12/29: Sweden - Canada West 9:8
• 12/29: Soviet Union - Canada Ontario 10:3
• 12/29: Canada Quebec - Finland 6:6
• 12/29: Canada Pacific - Canada Atlantic 5:3
• 12/30: Finland - Canada Atlantic 14:2
• 12/30: Canada Ontario - United States West 5:4
• 12/30: Canada Pacific - United States East 5:2
• 12/30: Soviet Union - Canada West 12:6
• 12/31: Canada Quebec - United States East 8:3
• 12/31: Canada Pacific - Finland 9:4
• 12/31: Canada West - United States West 7:5
• 12/31: Soviet Union - Sweden 8:5
• 1/1: United States West - Sweden 5:5
• 1/1: Canada Ontario - Canada West 8:2
• 1/1: United States East - Canada Atlantic 5:2
• 1/1: Canada Quebec - Canada Pacific 7:5

9th place game

• 1/2: Canada Atlantic - United States West 8:5

7th place game

• 1/2: Canada West - United States East 8:5

5th place game

• 1/2: Finland - Canada Ontario 5:3

Semifinals

• 1/2: Soviet Union - Canada Pacific 8:6
• 1/2: Sweden - Canada Quebec 7:6 OT

3rd place game

• 1/3: Canada Quebec - Canada Pacific 13:2

Final

• 1/3: Soviet Union - Sweden 4:3

	Team
	Soviet Union
	Sweden
	Canada Quebec

References

• World U17 Hockey Challenge - Event History (Archived 2009-06-25)

See also

• 1988 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

External links

• World U17 Hockey Challenge on HockeyCanada.ca

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