Spengler Cup 2011

Spengler Cup 2011
Davos
host	HC Davos Vaillant Arena
date	Dec 26, 2011– Dec 31, 2011
Games	11
Teams	6th
spectator	68,919
Average audience	6'265
winner	HC Davos
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The Spengler Cup 2011 ( French Coupe Spengler 2011 ) was the 85th edition of the competition of the same name and took place from December 26th to 31st, 2011 in the Swiss climatic health resort of Davos . The local Vaillant Arena acted as the venue . A total of 68,919 spectators attended the eleven tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 6,265 per game.

It was won by the hosts HC Davos , who won the tournament by beating Dinamo Riga 3-2 in the final . For the HCD it was the 15th title win and the first since 2006 . The Latvian Roberts Bukarts in the service of the finalist from Riga was the most successful player in the tournament with six points , including two goals.

mode

The six participating teams initially played in two preliminary round groups - named after the Davos ice hockey legends Richard Torriani and the Cattini brothers Ferdinand and Hans - three teams each in a single round in the " everyone against everyone " mode , so that each team initially played two games Placements based on points. The two group winners qualified directly for the semifinals, while the second and third placed in a knockout duel played off the other two semifinals. The two semi-final winners finally determined the tournament winner on the final day.

Tournament course

Preliminary round

Torriani group

December 26, 2011 3:00 p.m.

Kloten Flyers V. Stancescu (21:08) E. Blum (57:14)

2: 9 (0: 0, 1: 3, 1: 6) game report

Dinamo Riga M. Karsums (20:32) M. Cipulis (23:59) R. Bukarts (28:33) S. Ozoliņš (41:52) Ģ. Ankipāns (43:28) M. Cipulis (45:24) J. Upītis (46:50) Ģ. Ankipāns (48:34) Ģ. Ankipāns (54:18)

Vaillant Arena, Davos spectators: 6,500

December 27, 2011 3:00 p.m.

Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg

0: 6 (0: 1, 0: 2, 0: 3) game report

Kloten Flyers R. Wick (13:02) M. DuPont (34:26) Y. Herren (35:58) M. Jenni (44:10) V. Stancescu (53:39) R. Wick (56:56)

Vaillant Arena, Davos spectators: 6,010

December 28, 2011 3:00 p.m.

Dinamo Riga F. Warg (10:20) Ģ. Ankipāns (13:23) G. Meija (46:08)

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

Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg N. Paetsch (53:20)

Vaillant Arena, Davos spectators: 6,147

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Dinamo Riga	2	2	0	0	12: 3	6th
2.	Kloten Flyers	2	1	0	1	08: 9	3
3.	Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg	2	0	0	2	01: 9	0

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

Cattini group

December 26, 2011 8:15 pm

Team Canada P. Pelletier (2:29) D. Pittis (3:05) J. Perrault (7:50) B. McLean (10:08) R. Fata (17:07) J. Kwiatkowski (37:11) K. McLean (52:33)

7: 1 (5: 0, 1: 0, 1: 1) game report

HC Vítkovice Steel N. Walker (48:23)

Vaillant Arena, Davos spectators: 6,018

December 27, 2011 8:15 p.m.

HC Davos P. Tatíček (38:06) P. Tatíček (39:38)

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

HC Vítkovice Steel P. Pohl (25:00)

Vaillant Arena, Davos spectators: 6,500

December 28, 2011 8:15 pm

Team Canada P. Pelletier (39:35)

1: 8 (0: 1, 1: 1, 0: 6) game report

HC Davos P. Sýkora (18:00) P. Sýkora (33:27) P. Sejna (42:47) R. Earl (46:25) P. Sýkora (50:30) P. Sejna (52:27) D. Bürgler (55:55) P. Brendl (57:17)

Vaillant Arena, Davos spectators: 6,500

Pl.		Sp	S.	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	HC Davos	2	2	0	0	10: 2	6th
2.	Team Canada	2	1	0	1	08: 9	3
3.	HC Vítkovice Steel	2	0	0	2	02: 9	0

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

Final round

Semi-final qualification

Semi-final

Final

C1

HC Davos

4th

T2

Kloten Flyers

1

C3

HC Vítkovice Steel

2

C3

HC Vítkovice Steel

5

C1

HC Davos

3

T1

Dinamo Riga

2

T1

Dinamo Riga

4th

C2

Team Canada

2

T3

Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg

1

T3

Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg

3

Semi-final qualification

December 29, 2011 3:00 p.m.

Kloten Flyers F. Du Bois (58:38)

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

HC Vítkovice Steel J. Káňa (16:40) T. Káňa (21:45) J. Sýkora (38:14) P. Pohl (40:45) J. Štefanka (56:12)

Vaillant Arena, Davos spectators: 5,677

December 29, 2011 8:15 pm

Team Canada D. Walser (13:29) K. McLean (37:19)

2: 3 n.P. (1: 1, 1: 0, 0: 1, 0: 0, 0: 1) Match report

Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg J. Laliberté (18:14) C. Fischer (51:31) K. Hospelt (PS)

Vaillant Arena, Davos spectators: 6,067

Semi-final

December 30, 2011 3:00 p.m.

HC Davos G. Sciaroni (3:59) P. Tatíček (24:31) P. Brendl (29:36) P. Sýkora (59:13)

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

HC Vítkovice Steel O. Šedivý (11:25) N. Walker (23:35)

Vaillant Arena, Davos spectators: 6,500

December 30, 2011 8:15 pm

Dinamo Riga M. Bičevskis (14:11) M. Karsums (26:56) M. Karsums (28:50) J. Lundmark (59:17)

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

Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg B. Kohl (11:57)

Vaillant Arena, Davos spectators: 6,500

Final

December 31, 2011 12:00 p.m.

HC Davos G. Sciaroni (1:40) P. Sýkora (10:06) P. Brendl (30:15)

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

Dinamo Riga J. Lundmark (21:42) N. Lucenius (59:34)

Vaillant Arena, Davos spectators: 6,500

All-Star Team

Attack:	Robbie Earl - Petr Sýkora - GAW Kai Hospelt
Defense:	Beat Forster - Sandis Ozoliņš
Goal:	VIT Roman Málek

Web links

• Spengler Cup 2011 at hockeyarchives.info (French)
• Spengler Cup 2011 at hokej.sfrp.cz
• Spengler Cup 2011 at hockeyfans.ch