Spengler Cup 1997

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Spengler Cup 1997
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Davos
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host HC Davos
Ice Stadium Davos
date Dec 26, 1997– Dec 31, 1997
Games 11
Teams 5
winner CanadaCanada Team Canada
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The Spengler Cup 1997 ( French Coupe Spengler 1997 ) was the 71st edition of the competition of the same name and took place from December 26th to 31st, 1997 in the Swiss climatic health resort of Davos . The ice rink there served as the venue .

Team Canada won again , winning the tournament with an 8: 3 victory in the final over Färjestad BK . In the qualification, the Swedes had won the game 3-1. Team Canada won the title for the third time in a row and celebrated the seventh tournament success since 1984 . The Canadian Todd Elik was the most successful player in the tournament with eight points , including two goals.

mode

The five participating teams initially played in a single round in the " everyone against everyone " mode , so that each team played four games. The two teams with the best points after completing the ten qualifying games finally determined the tournament winner in an additional game.

Tournament course

qualification

December 30, 1997
3:30 p.m. 		SwitzerlandSwitzerland HC Davos
 1: 3
(1: 0, 0: 2, 0: 1) 		CanadaCanada Team Canada
 Ice stadium, Davos
December 30, 1997
8:45 p.m. 		SwedenSweden Färjestad BK
 3: 2
(1: 1, 1: 1, 1: 0) 		FinlandFinland Jokerit Helsinki
 Ice stadium, Davos
December 30, 1997
3:30 p.m. 		GermanyGermany Adler Mannheim
 3: 1
(0: 0, 3: 1, 0: 0) 		SwitzerlandSwitzerland HC Davos
 Ice stadium, Davos
December 30, 1997
8:45 p.m. 		CanadaCanada Team Canada
 1: 3
(0: 1, 1: 1, 0: 1) 		SwedenSweden Färjestad BK
 Ice stadium, Davos
December 30, 1997
3:30 p.m. 		FinlandFinland Jokerit Helsinki
 3: 2
(2: 0, 1: 1, 0: 1) 		GermanyGermany Adler Mannheim
 Ice stadium, Davos
December 30, 1997
8:45 p.m. 		SwitzerlandSwitzerland HC Davos
 5: 7
(0: 0, 3: 2, 2: 5) 		SwedenSweden Färjestad BK
 Ice stadium, Davos
December 30, 1997
3:30 p.m. 		CanadaCanada Team Canada
 7: 1
(1: 0, 3: 1, 3: 0) 		GermanyGermany Adler Mannheim
 Ice stadium, Davos
December 30, 1997
8:45 p.m. 		FinlandFinland Jokerit Helsinki
 6: 4
(2: 0, 2: 2, 2: 2) 		SwitzerlandSwitzerland HC Davos
 Ice stadium, Davos
December 30, 1997
3:30 p.m. 		SwedenSweden Färjestad BK
 3: 5
(0: 0, 3: 3, 0: 2) 		GermanyGermany Adler Mannheim
 Ice stadium, Davos
December 30, 1997
8:45 p.m. 		CanadaCanada Team Canada
 3: 2
(0: 2, 2: 0, 1: 0) 		FinlandFinland Jokerit Helsinki
 Ice stadium, Davos
Pl. Sp S. N Gates Points
1. CanadaCanada Team Canada 4th 3 1 14: 07 6: 2
2. SwedenSweden Färjestad BK 4th 3 1 16:13 6: 2
3. FinlandFinland Jokerit Helsinki 4th 2 2 13:12 4: 4
4th GermanyGermany Adler Mannheim 4th 2 2 11:14 4: 4
5. SwitzerlandSwitzerland HC Davos 4th 0 4th 11:19 0: 8
Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, N = defeats

Final

December 31, 1997
12:00 p.m. 		CanadaCanada Team Canada
 8: 3
(4: 0, 4: 2, 0: 1) 		SwedenSweden Färjestad BK
 Ice stadium, Davos

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