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2007 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament
The 2007 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament was an ice hockey tournament held in Hodonin, Czech Republic and Piešťany, Slovakia between August 14, 2007 and August 18, 2007. It was the 2007 installment of the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament. Sweden defeated Finland 3-2 in the final to claim the gold medal, while Russia defeated Canada 5-4 to capture the bronze medal.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries | Czech Republic Slovakia |
| Dates | August 14–18, 2007 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Sweden (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Finland |
| Third place | Russia |
| Fourth place | Canada |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 106 (6.63 per game) |
Challenge results
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 8 |
| Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 7 |
| Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 3 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 0 |
Source:[citation needed]
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 8 |
| Russia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 6 |
| United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 3 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 1 |
Source:[citation needed]
Final round
- Schedule
All times local (UTC +1)
Seventh place game
| August 18, 2007 | Switzerland | 5–1 | Slovakia | Piešťany |
Fifth place game
| August 18, 2007 15:30 | Czech Republic | 5–6 (SO) | United States | Hodonin |
Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
Final standings
| Rk. | Team |
|---|---|
| Sweden | |
| Finland | |
| Russia | |
| 4. | Canada |
| 5. | United States |
| 6. | Czech Republic |
| 7. | Switzerland |
| 8. | Slovakia |