2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge

2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge
Tournament details
Host country Canada
Venue(s)Charlottetown, PEI
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Canada (2nd title)
Runners-up  Norway
Third place  United States
Fourth place Japan
Tournament statistics
Games played8
Goals scored48 (6 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Canada Greg Westlake, Canada Billy Bridges (9 points)

The 2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge was the second semi-annual international ice sledge hockey tournament organized by Hockey Canada. The event was hosted in Charlottetown, PEI.[1] Japan replaced Germany at this years tournament.

Round Robin

The 4 teams played each other once in the round robin with the top 2 teams playing in the Gold Medal Game and the bottom 2 in the Bronze Medal Game.

 Norway8 - 0 Japan
 Canada3 - 1 United States
 Japan1 - 4 United States
 Canada2 - 0 Norway
 Norway3 - 2 United States
 Canada7 - 1 Japan

Round Robin Standings

Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 3 3 0 0 0 12 2 +10 9
 Norway 3 2 0 0 1 11 4 +7 6
 United States 3 1 0 0 2 7 7 0 3
 Japan 3 0 0 0 3 2 19 −17 0
Source:

source:Para Hockey Cup Guide and Record Book

Playoffs

Bronze-medal game

 Japan0 - 9 United States

Gold-medal game

 Norway0 - 7 Canada

Final standings

Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United States
4th  Japan

References

  1. ^ "2008 world sledge hockey challenge". Bing. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
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