2012 Canada–Russia Challenge
Tournament details
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
DatesAugust 9–14, 2012
Teams2
Final positions
Champions  Canada
Runner-up  Russia
Tournament statistics
Games played4

The 2012 Canada–Russia Challenge was a four-game international ice hockey tournament between Canadian and Russian junior teams, held in Canada and Russia on August 9–14, 2012, commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1972 Summit Series, as well as honouring the memory of the 2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash.[1]

Games

DateCityAway teamHome teamScore
August 9Yaroslavl, RussiaCanadaRussia3–2
August 10Yaroslavl, RussiaCanadaRussia3–6
August 13Halifax, CanadaRussiaCanada6–5
August 14Halifax, CanadaRussiaCanada2–4

Being a four-game series with each team winning twice, a tie-breaking overtime was required to determine the series winner. Canada's Ryan Strome scored at 3:20 of the 20-minute sudden death period to win the series for Canada.[2]

Statistics

NameNationalityGoalsAssistsPoints
Ty RattieCanada325
Kirill KapustinRussia325
Jonathan HuberdeauCanada235
Ryan MurphyCanada145
Andrei SigarevRussia314
Ryan StromeCanada224
Nail YakupovRussia134
Morgan RiellyCanada134
Mark ScheifeleCanada044
Sean MonahanCanada213
NameNationalityGPSAGASVPTGAA
Malcolm SubbanCanada249491.84%2
Andrei VasilevskiRussia273790.41%3.5
Andrei MakarovRussia279889.87%4
Maxime LagacéCanada135585.71%5
Laurent BrossoitCanada127677.78%6
  • Includes Ryan Stromes overtime goal for players, but does not count against Andrei Vasilevski because of the lack of information regarding total overtime shots.

References

  1. "The Official Website of Hockey Canada".
  2. "Canada takes Canada-Russia Challenge with OT series winner". www.tsn.ca. Archived from the original on August 17, 2012.
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