2012 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia

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2012 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
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Tournament details
Host nation  India
Dates 17 March – 25 March 2012
Teams 7
Champions  United Arab Emirates (2 titles)
Tournament statistics
Games played 18
Goals scored 159  (8.83 per game)
Attendance 4,627  (257 per game)

The 2012 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia was the 5th IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia, an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It took place between 17 March and 25 March 2012 in Dehradun, India. The defending champions Hong Kong, who claimed their first title in 2011, did not send a team to this year's edition. Chinese Taipei, winners of the 2010 tournament competed after skipping the 2011 tournament. The United Arab Emirates won the tournament after defeating Thailand in the final and Malaysia finished in third after defeating Kuwait in the bronze medal match

Overview

The United Arab Emirates won the tournament after defeating Thailand 3 – 0 in the final.[1] It was the United Arab Emirates second title having previously won the 2009 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia.[2] Malaysia finished third after they defeated Kuwait in the bronze medal game.[1] Loke Ban Kin finished the tournament as the top scorer after finishing with 27 points including 16 goals and 11 assists.[3] The United Arab Emirate's Khaled al-Suwaidi finished as the tournaments top goaltender based on save percentage with a percentage of 100.[4]

Group stage

     Team qualified for Semi-finals
     Team qualified for Qualification play-off
     Team did not advance

Group A

Rk Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA GDF PTS
1  United Arab Emirates 3 3 0 0 0 24 3 +21 9
2  Thailand 3 2 0 0 1 25 6 +19 6
3  Kuwait 3 1 0 0 2 14 16 –2 3
4  Chinese Taipei 3 0 0 0 3 2 40 –38 0

All times local. (IST = UTC+5:30)[5]

March 18, 2012
17:00
United Arab Emirates  4 – 3
(1–2, 1–0, 2–1)
 Thailand Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 200
March 19, 2012
17:00
Chinese Taipei  2 – 12
 Kuwait Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 157
March 20, 2012
14:00
Kuwait  0 – 6
(0–4, 0–0, 0–2)
 United Arab Emirates
March 20, 2012
21:00
Thailand  14 – 0
(2–0, 6–0, 6–0)
 Chinese Taipei Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 153
March 22, 2012
14:00
Thailand  8 – 2
(2–1, 4–0, 2–1)
 Kuwait Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 227
March 22, 2012
17:30
United Arab Emirates  14 – 0
(2–0, 6–0, 6–0)
 Chinese Taipei Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 184

Group B

Rk Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA GDF PTS
1  Malaysia 4 4 0 0 0 44 7 +37 12
2  India 4 1 0 0 3 12 37 –25 3
3  Macau 4 1 0 0 3 9 21 –12 3

All times local. (IST = UTC+5:30)[6]

March 18, 2012
20:00
India  3 – 5
 Macau Dehradun Arena
March 19, 2012
20:00
Macau  1 – 8
(0–1, 1–5, 0–2)
 Malaysia Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 132
March 20, 2012
17:30
Malaysia  13 – 2
 India Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 476
March 21, 2012
13:00
Macau  1 – 5
(0–0, 1–2, 0–3)
 India Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 124
March 21, 2012
21:00
India  2 – 18
(1–5, 0–6, 1–7)
 Malaysia Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 98
March 22, 2012
21:00
Malaysia  5 – 2
(2–1, 2–0, 1–1)
 Macau Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 105

Playoff round

Qualification play-off

March 23, 2012
17:00
Chinese Taipei  0 – 3
(0–1, 0–2, 0–0)
 Malaysia Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 197
March 23, 2012
20:00
Kuwait  13 – 2
(4–1, 4–1, 5–0)
 India Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 112

Semi-finals

March 24, 2012
17:00
United Arab Emirates  15 – 0
(6–0, 7–0, 2–0)
 Malaysia Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 312
March 24, 2012
20:00
Thailand  5 – 4
(0–1, 2–2, 3–1)
 Kuwait Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 337

Bronze medal game

March 25, 2012
17:00
Malaysia  5 – 3
(2–1, 1–1, 2–1)
 Kuwait Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 280

Gold medal game

March 25, 2012
20:00
United Arab Emirates  3 – 0
(0–0, 2–0, 1–0)
 Thailand Dehradun Arena
Attendance: 1113

Ranking and statistics

Final standings

Gold medal icon.png  United Arab Emirates
Silver medal icon.png  Thailand
Bronze medal icon.png  Malaysia
4  Kuwait
5  Chinese Taipei
6  India
7  Macau

References

External links


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