2008 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament

Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2008 Slovakia Czech Republic August 12–16, 2008 8 2 2 ih18 Canada Russia Sweden Finland 13 16 127 SWE Magnus Pääjärvi (9 pts) 2007 2009 The 2008 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament was an under-18 ice hockey tournament held in Břeclav, Czech Republic and Piešťany, Slovakia from August 12–16, 2008. The two venues were Alcaplast Arena in Břeclav and Zimný Štadión in Piešťany. Canada won their thirteenth gold medal of the tournament, defeating Russia 6–3 in the gold medal game, while Sweden defeated Finland 3–2 to earn the bronze medal. Preliminary round Group A main WL OT Q n y RUS RUS FIN FIN CZE CZE USA USA 3 0 0 0 16 7 1 1 0 1 12 13 1 0 1 1 8 8 0 0 0 3 8 16 #ccffcc A complete Group B main WL OT Q n y CAN CAN SWE SWE SVK SVK SUI SUI 3 0 0 0 18 7 2 0 0 1 19 11 1 0 0 2 9 16 0 0 0 3 6 18 #ccffcc A complete Final round Seventh place game #eeeeee August 16, 200815:30 USA 6–5 SUI Alcaplast Arena Fifth place game #eeeeee August 16, 200819:00 CZE 4–3 SVK Alcaplast Arena Bronze medal game #eeeeee August 16, 200815:00 FIN 2–3 SWE Zimny Stadion Gold medal game #eeeeee August 16, 200818:30 RUS 3–6 CAN Zimny Stadion Final standings Rk.Team CAN RUS SWE 4. FIN 5. CZE 6. SVK 7. USA 8. SUI See also 2008 IIHF World U18 Championships 2008 World Junior Championships External links 2008 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament on Hockey Canada Official Website 2007 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2009 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2008 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, 2008 2008 Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by Slovakia Category:International ice hockey competitions hosted by the Czech Republic Ivan Category:2008–09 in Slovak ice hockey