1997 Karjala Tournament

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Host country Finland
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates6-9 November 1997
1997 Karjala Tournament
Tournament details
Host country Finland
CityHelsinki
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates6-9 November 1997
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Sweden (2nd title)
Runners-up  Czech Republic
Third place  Russia
Fourth place Finland
Tournament statistics
Games played6
Goals scored25 (4.17 per game)
Attendance37,300 (6,217 per game)
Scoring leaderSweden Mikael Johansson (5 points)
 1996
1998 

The 1997 Karjala Tournament was played between 6 and 9 November 1997. The Czech Republic, Finland, Sweden and Russia played a round-robin for a total of three games per team and six games in total. All of the games were played in Hartwall Areena, Helsinki, Finland. Sweden won the tournament. The tournament was part of the 1997–98 Euro Hockey Tour.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Sweden 3 3 0 0 9 3 +6 6
2  Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 5 4 +1 2
3  Russia 3 1 0 2 4 6 2 2
4  Finland 3 1 0 2 7 12 5 2
Source: hokej[1]

Games

All times are local. Helsinki – (Eastern European TimeUTC+2)

7 November 1997
17:00
Sweden 1-0
(1-0, 0-0, 0-0)
 Czech RepublicHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 800
Game reference
Tommy SöderströmGoaliesRoman Čechmánek
Svensson – 06:001-0
7 November 1997
18:00
Finland 3-2
(2-1, 1-1, 0-0)
 RussiaHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 6,000
Game reference
Jarmo MyllysGoaliesYegor Podomatsky
Pirjetä – 04:001-0
Riihijärvi – 08:002-0
2-115:00 – Ivanov
Sormunen – 35:003-1
3-240:00 – Barkov
9 November 1997
15:00
Russia 1-3
(1-1, 0-1, 0-1)
 SwedenHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 4,200
Game reference
Yegor PodomatskyGoaliesTommy Söderström
Prokhorov – 05:001-0
1-120:00 – Mikael Johansson
1-226:00 – Mertzig
1-347:00 – Kjellberg
9 November 1997
18:30
Finland 2-5
(1-3, 1-1, 0-1)
 Czech RepublicHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 10,200
Game reference
Jarmo MyllysGoaliesMilan Hnilička
Rintanen – 07:001-0
Nieminen – 36:002-0
2-112:00 – Moravec
2-220:00 – Čaloun
2-329:00 – Alinč
2-439:00 – Nedved
2-548:00 – Procházka
10 November 1997
15:00
Czech Republic 0-1
(0-0, 0-0, 0-1)
 RussiaHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 4,800
Game reference
Milan HniličkaGoaliesOleg Shevtsov
0-142:00 – Sarmatin

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 5 N2 = 6 PN = 4

10 November 1997
18:30
Finland 2-5
(1-1, 0-2, 1-2)
 SwedenHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 11,300
Game reference
Markus KettererGoaliesTommy Söderström
0-104:00 – Mikael Johansson
Nurminen – 13:001-1
1-231:00 – Mikael Johansson
1-333:00 – Falk

Scoring leaders

Pos Player Country GP G APts +/− PIM POS
1Mikael Johansson Sweden3235+20F
2Patric Kjellberg Sweden3213+10F
3Mika Nieminen Finland3123-10F
4Kimmo Rintanen Finland312300F
5David Moravec Czech Republic303302F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: quanthockey[2]

Goaltending leaders

Pos Player Country TOI GA GAA Sv% SO
1Tommy Söderström Sweden180:003X.XX96.630
2Milan Hnilička Czech Republic118:002X.XX96.080
2Yegor Podomatsky Russia119:004X.XX94.340
4Martin Prusek Czech Republic60:002X.XX93.750
5Jarmo Myllys Finland119:005X.XX88.000
6Oleg Shevtsov Russia60:005X.XX84.210
7Markus Ketterer Finland60:005X.XX82.140

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: swehockey[3]

Tournament awards

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