Spengler Cup 2001

Spengler Cup 2001
Switzerland Davos



host	HC Davos Ice Stadium Davos
date	77473638650 ♠Dec 26, 2001– 77474103775 ♠Dec 31, 2001
Games	11
Teams	5
spectator	82,390
Average audience	7'490

winner	Switzerland HC Davos
MVP	Petteri Nummelin
Spengler Cup is held
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The Spengler Cup 2001 ( French Coupe Spengler 2001 ) was the 75th edition of the competition of the same name and took place from December 26th to 31st, 2001 in the Swiss climatic health resort of Davos . The ice rink there served as the venue . A total of 82,390 spectators attended the eleven tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 7,490 per game.

The winner was the host HC Davos , who won the tournament with a 4: 3 victory after extra time in the final in the new edition of the previous year's final over Team Canada . In qualifying, the Canadians had just won the game 6: 5 in extra time. The HCD was able to successfully defend its title after winning last year . It was the overall twelfth success for the record winner.

The Czech Jaroslav Hlinka was the most successful player in the tournament with five points , including three goals. The Finn Petteri Nummelin was named the most valuable player .

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 26, 2001
3:30 p.m.

HC Sparta Prague
R. Žemlička (14th)
R. Žemlička (52.)

2: 3
(1: 0, 0: 2, 1: 1)
match report

HC Davos
M. Riesen (23.)
J. Marha (37.)
J. Marha (43.)

Ice stadium, Davos
spectators: 7,680

December 26, 2001
8:45 p.m.

Team Canada
R. Savoia (4.)
R. Savoia (7.)
C. Ferguson (33.)
M. Maneluk (35.)
J. Alston (54.)

5: 0
(2: 0, 2: 0, 1: 0)
game report

Adler Mannheim

Ice stadium, Davos
spectators: 7,680

December 27, 2001
3:30 p.m.

Team Canada
R. Savoia (3rd)
M. Maneluk (41.)
M. Gaul (50.)
J.-Y. Roy (54th)

4: 2
(1: 0, 0: 1, 3: 1)
game report

TPS Turku
M. Suoraniemi (31st)
K. Nurminen (41.)

Ice stadium, Davos
spectators: 7,680

December 27, 2001
8:45 p.m.

Adler Mannheim
T. Hlushko (33rd)
D. Seymour (58th)

2: 5
(0: 2, 1: 2, 1: 1)
game report

HC Davos
F. Nilsson (3rd)
S. Rizzi (19th)
T. Paterlini (25th)
J. von Arx (27th)
B. Christen (52nd)

Ice stadium, Davos
spectators: 7,680

December 28, 2001
3:30 p.m.

TPS Turku
P. Schaefer (5th)
P. Nummelin (18th)
P. Kangasalusta (25th)
P. Schaefer (28th)
M. Holmqvist (36th)
M. Rautee (36th)
C. Joseph (55th ) )
P. Nummelin (56.)

8: 2
(2: 2, 4: 0, 2: 0)
game report

Adler Mannheim
T. Hlushko (14th)
B. Bergen (20th)

Ice stadium, Davos
spectators: 7,240

December 28, 2001
8:45 p.m.

HC Sparta Prague
R. Tomík (50.)

1: 4
(0: 0, 0: 2, 1: 2)
game report

Team Canada
M. Gaul (21.)
S. Heaphy (30.)
J. Wright (46.)
C. Ferguson (57.)

Ice stadium, Davos
spectators: 7,310

December 29, 2001
3:30 p.m.

Adler Mannheim
J.-J. Daigneault (21.)
F. Brännström (35.)
T. Hlushko (37.)
W. Hynes (50)
R. Corbet (59.)

5: 2
(0: 2, 3: 0, 2: 0)
game report

HC Sparta Prague
R. Tomík (3rd)
J. Hlinka (5th)

Ice stadium, Davos
spectators: 7,050

December 29, 2001
8:45 p.m.

HC Davos
K. Miller (41st)

1: 2
(0: 0, 1: 1, 1: 1)
game report

TPS Turku
P. Schaefer (39.)
R. Shearer (53.)

Ice stadium, Davos
spectators: 7,680

December 30, 2001
3:30 p.m.

HC Davos
K. Miller (1.)
A. Häller (31.)
L. Bohonos (35.)
P. Fischer (54.)
F. Nilsson (56.)

5: 6 n.V.
(1: 2, 2: 2, 2: 1, 0: 1)
game report

Team Canada
S. Heaphy (7.)
S. Heaphy (17.)
J. Wright (21.)
D. Ward (40.)
R. Savage (51.)
J. Alston (61.)

Ice stadium, Davos
spectators: 7,680

December 30, 2001
8:45 p.m.

TPS Turku
M. Alatalo (21st)
V. Vahalahti (40th)

2: 6
(0: 2, 2: 0, 0: 4)
game report

HC Sparta Prague
J. Hlinka (7.)
P. Šrek (19.)
J. Hlinka (46.)
M. Chabada (47.)
J. Zelenka (59.)
M. Broš (59.)

Ice stadium, Davos
spectators: 7,030

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Canada Team Canada	4th	4th	0	0	19: 08	8th
2.	Switzerland HC Davos	4th	2	1	1	14:12	5
3.	Finland TPS Turku	4th	2	0	2	14:13	4th
4th	Germany Adler Mannheim	4th	1	0	3	09:20	2
5.	Czech Republic HC Sparta Prague	4th	1	0	3	11:14	2

Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTN = defeats after overtime or penalty shoot-out , N = defeats

Final

December 31, 2001
12:00 p.m.

Team Canada
R. Savage (24:29)
J. Wright (33:23)
J. Alston (46:17)

3: 4 a.d.
(0: 0, 2: 3, 1: 0, 0: 1)
game report

HC Davos
B. Christen (27:11)
M. Samuelsson (27:50)
F. Nilsson (32:55)
L. Bohonos (61:02)

Ice stadium, Davos
spectators: 7,680

Winning team

Spengler Cup winner HC Davos	Goalkeepers: Jonas Hiller , Lars Weibel Defenders: Jan von Arx , Beat Equilino , Marc Gianola , Andrea Häller , Michael Kress , Ralph Ott , Mika Strömberg , Benjamin Winkler Forwards: Reto von Arx , Lonny Bohonos , Björn Christen , Patrick Fischer , Marc Heberlein , Josef Marha , Kevin Miller , René Müller , Claudio Neff , Fredrik Nilsson , Thierry Paterlini , Michel Riesen , Sandro Rizzi , Morgan Samuelsson , Johan Witehall Head coach: Arno Del Curto

All-Star Team

Attack:	Richard Žemlička - Josef Marha - Peter Schaefer
Defense:	Petteri Nummelin ( MVP ) - Michael Gaul
Goal:	Patrick DesRochers

Web links

Spengler Cup 2001 at hockeyarchives.info (French)
Spengler Cup 2001 at hokej.sfrp.cz
Spengler Cup 2001 at hockeyfans.ch