1998 Baltika Cup

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Host country Russia
CityMoscow
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates15–20 December 1998
1998 Baltika Cup
Tournament details
Host country Russia
CityMoscow
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates15–20 December 1998
Teams5
Final positions
Champions  Sweden (2nd title)
Runners-up  Czech Republic
Third place  Finland
Fourth place Russia
Tournament statistics
Games played10
Goals scored58 (5.8 per game)
Attendance23,700 (2,370 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Czech Republic Tomáš Vlasák
Czech Republic Jan Čaloun (5 points)
Awards
MVPSweden Jan Larsson
 1997
1999 

The 1998 Baltika Cup was played between 15 and 20 December 1998. 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 matches were played in Luzhniki Palace of Sports in Moscow, Russia. Sweden won the tournament. The tournament was part of the 1998–99 Euro Hockey Tour.

Games against Canada was not included in the 1998–99 Euro Hockey Tour.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Sweden 4 4 0 0 14 9 +5 12
2  Czech Republic 4 3 0 1 15 8 +7 9
3  Finland 4 1 1 2 9 10 1 4
4  Russia 4 1 1 2 11 13 2 4
5  Canada 4 0 0 4 9 18 9 0
Source: swehockey[1]

Games

All times are local. Moscow – (Moscow TimeUTC+4)

15 December 1998
15:00
Sweden 3-2
(1-0, 2-0, 0-2)
 FinlandLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 1,000
Game reference
Petter RönnquistGoaliesMiikka Kiprusoff Juha IkonenReferee:
Russia Konstantin Komissarov
Linesmen:
Russia Alexei Vasiliev
Russia Igor Khimich
Per Eklund (Nord) – 16:031-0
Wernblom (Mattsson) – 21:472-0
Wernblom (Karlsson) – 31:183-0
3-156:39 – Ikonen (Pirjetä)
3-258:51 – Nurminen (Pirjetä) (PP)
20 minPenalties8 min
30Shots36
15 December 1998
18:30
Russia 3-1
(1-0, 0-1, 2-0)
 CanadaLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
16 December 1998
15:00
Canada 3-4
(1-2, 0-2, 2-0)
 SwedenLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 600
Game reference
Fred BrathwaiteGoaliesPetter RönnquistReferee:
Russia Konstantin Komissarov
Linesmen:
Russia Vyacheslav Bulanov
Russia Pavel Makarov
0-105:20 – Huokko (Molin) (PP)
Wright (Adduono, Szysky) (PP) – 09:311-1
1-211:15 – Larsson (Hellkvist)
1-326:52 – Molin (Jesper Matsson, Larsson)
1-436:47 – Hellkvist (Molin, Larsson)
Peters (Robinson, Wright) – 54:182-4
Maudie (Racine) – 59:003-4
16 minPenalties39 min
58Shots55
16 December 1998
15:00
Czech Republic 3-0
(1-0, 2-0, 0-0)
 FinlandLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 1,500
Game reference
Jaroslav KamešGoaliesVesa Toskala
Vlasák – 05:001-0
Vlasák – 21:002-0
Hlaváč – 38:003-0
10 minPenalties12 min

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 4 N2 = 6 PN = 2

17 December 1998
18:30
Russia 3-5
(0-0, 3-1, 0-4)
 Czech RepublicLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 8,000
Game reference
Maxim Sokolov Oleg ShevtsovGoaliesMilan Hnilička
Vlasenkov – 28:001-0
1-130:00 – Vlasák
12 minPenalties14 min
18 December 1998
18:30
Finland 5-2
(1-0, 2-0, 2-2)
 CanadaLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Game reference
19 December 1998
13:00
Finland 2-2
(0-0, 0-1, 2-1)
 RussiaLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Game reference
19 December 1998
17:00
Czech Republic 1-2
(0-2, 1-0, 0-0)
 SwedenLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 1,800
Game reference
Jaroslav KamešGoaliesPetter RönnquistReferee:
Russia Aleksandr Zhaytsev
Linesmen:
Russia Vyacheslav Bulanov
Russia Pavel Makarov
0-105:32 – Mattsson (Johnsson, Wernblom)
0-213:15 – Karlsson (Johnsson)
Čaloun (Výborný) – 35:001-2
4 minPenalties2 min
11Shots28
20 December 1998
13:00
Sweden 5-3
(2-2, 2-0, 1-1)
 RussiaLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 9,000
Game reference
Magnus ErikssonGoaliesMaxim SokolovReferee:
Canada Adam Donland
Linesmen:
Russia Igor Khimich
Russia Pavel Makarov
0-104:27 – Gusmanov
Olsson (Huokko, Larsson) (PP) – 09:411-1
1-218:40 – Barkov (Kharitonov, Epanchintsev)
Johnsson – 19:292-2
Johansson (Wernblom) – 21:503-2
Nordfeldt (Sundin, Thuresson) – 23:264-2
Påhlsson (Huokko) – 42:565-2
5-354:26 – Kudashov (Bautin, Gusmanov)
12 minPenalties4 min
17Shots36
20 December 1998
17:00
Czech Republic 6-3
(2-1, 3-2, 1-0)
 CanadaLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 1,800
Game reference
Milan HniličkaGoaliesFred Brathwaite
Štěpánek – 07:00 / Ujčík – 09:00 / Čaloun – 24:00 / Hlinka – 28:00 / Meluzín – 34:00 / Vlasák – 57:00Goals20:00 – Lindsay / 24:00 – Cardwell / 33:00 – Peters
22 minPenalties22 min

Scoring leaders

Pos Player Country GP G APts +/− PIM POS
1Tomáš Vlasák Czech Republic4415+60F
2Jan Čaloun Czech Republic4325+22F
3Alexei Kudashov Russia4314+02F
3Magnus Wernblom Sweden4224+25F
5Jan Larsson Sweden413402F

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

Tournament awards

References

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