2012 Karjala Tournament

2012 Karjala Tournament (Euro Hockey Games)
Tournament details
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates7–10 November 2012
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Czech Republic (1st title)
Runner-up  Finland
Third place  Russia
Fourth place Sweden
Tournament statistics
Games played6
Goals scored20 (3.33 per game)
Attendance49,723 (8,287 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Sweden Carl Söderberg
Czech Republic Jiří Tlustý (2 points)
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The 2012 Karjala Tournament was played between 7–10 November 2012. The Czech Republic, Finland, Sweden and Russia played a round-robin for a total of three games per team and six games in total. Five of the matches were played in the Turkuhalli in Turku, Finland, and one match in the TipSport Arena in Prague, Czech Republic. The tournament was won by Czech Republic for the first time. The tournament was part of 2012–13 Euro Hockey Tour.

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Final Result
1  Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 0 6 2 +4 9 Winner of 2012 Karjala Cup
2  Finland 3 1 1 0 1 5 3 +2 5
3  Russia 3 1 0 1 1 5 6 −1 4
4  Sweden 3 0 0 0 3 4 9 −5 0
Source: [1]

Games

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All times are local. Turku – (Eastern European TimeUTC+2) Prague – (Central European TimeUTC+1)

7 November 2012
18:00
Czech Republic 3–1
(0–0, 0–0, 3–1)
 SwedenTipSport Arena, Prague
Attendance: 5,893
Game reference
Alexander SalákGoaliesGustaf WesslauReferees:
Russia Konstantin Olenin
Russia Alexey Ravodin
T. Plekanec (P. Nedvěd) – 40:371–0
M. Vondrka (P. Koukal, J. Petružálek) – 48:562–0
J. Tlustý (J. Petružálek, M. Židlický) (PP) – 52:483–0
3–158:58 – C. Söderberg (N. Burström, S. Kronwall) (PP)
20 minPenalties14 min
29Shots33
7 November 2012
18:30
Russia 1–2 GWS
(0–0, 1–0, 0–1)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
 FinlandTurkuhalli, Turku
Attendance: 9,538
Game reference
Konstantin BarulinGoaliesPekka RinneReferees:
Sweden Morgan Johansson
Sweden Marcus Vinnerborg
Linesmen:
Finland Joonas Saha
Finland Masi Puolakka
A. Anisimov (N. Zherdev, E. Dadonov) – 20:311–0
1–150:47 – T. Laine (P. Kontiola, J. Joensuu)
ShootoutGOAL Petteri Nummelin
8 minPenalties4 min
35Shots36
9 November 2012
15:00
Sweden 2–3
(1–2, 1–0, 0–1)
 RussiaTurkuhalli, Turku
Attendance: 4,365
Game reference
Johan HolmqvistGoaliesSergei BobrovskyReferees:
Finland Stefan Fonselius
Finland Jari Levonen
Linesmen:
Finland Markus Hägerström
Finland Juha Suoraniemi
0–102:20 – E. Averin (D. Kazionov)
M. Thörnberg (R. Gynge, M. Backlund) (PP) – 05:071–1
1–211:02 – V. Shipachyov (E. Kuznetsov, N. Zherdev)
T. Mårtensson (O. Fantenberg, M. Thörnberg) – 28:222–2
2–342:38 – V. Tikhonov (I. Makarov, M. Chudinov)
6 minPenalties37 min
36Shots14
9 November 2012
18:30
Finland 0–1
(0–1, 0–0, 0–0)
 Czech RepublicTurkuhalli, Turku
Attendance: 10,238
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Tuukka RaskGoaliesOndřej PavelecReferees:
Sweden Morgan Johansson
Sweden Marcus Vinnerborg
Linesmen:
Finland Iikka Kiilunen
Finland Jari Korteniemi
0–117:48 – P. Nedvěd (P. Koukal)
2 minPenalties6 min
27Shots17
10 November 2012
13:00
Czech Republic 2–1
(2–0, 0–1, 0–0)
 RussiaTurkuhalli, Turku
Attendance: 7,869
Game reference
Ondřej PavelecGoaliesKonstantin BarulinReferees:
Finland Antti Boman
Finland Mikko Kaukokari
Linesmen:
Finland Jani Pesonen
Finland Hannu Sormunen
Z. Irgl (PP) – 08:451–0
J. Tlustý (Z. Irgl) (PP) – 17:382–0
2–133:43 – E. Medvedev (I. Nikulin, D. Kokarev) (PP)
12 minPenalties6 min
26Shots38
10 November 2012
16:30
Finland 3–1
(1–0, 1–1, 1–0)
 SwedenTurkuhalli, Turku
Attendance: 11,820
Game reference
Pekka RinneGoaliesGustaf WesslauReferees:
Russia Antonin Jerabek
Russia Vladimir Sindler
Linesman:
Finland Sakari Suominen
S. Salminen (M. Koivu) – 03:261–0
1–131:21 – C. Söderberg (O. Fantenberg)
J. Enlund (P. Nummelin, O. Väänänen) (PP) – 37:142–1
J-P Haataja (J. Lehterä, J. Enlund) (PP) – 58:323–1
12 minPenalties12 min
24Shots42

References

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