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The 2008 LG Hockey Games was played between 7 and 10 February 2008 in Stockholm, Sweden. The Czech Republic, Finland, Sweden and Russia played a round-robin for a total of three games per team and six games in total. Five of the matches were played in the Stockholm Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, and one match in the Tampere Ice Stadium in Tampere, Finland. The tournament was part of 2007–08 Euro Hockey Tour.

Host countries Sweden
 Finland
CitiesStockholm
Tampere
Venues2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates7-10 February 2008
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2008 LG Hockey Games
Tournament details
Host countries Sweden
 Finland
CitiesStockholm
Tampere
Venues2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates7-10 February 2008
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Russia (3rd title)
Runners-up  Finland
Third place  Sweden
Fourth place Czech Republic
Tournament statistics
Games played6
Goals scored34 (5.67 per game)
Attendance50,325 (8,388 per game)
Scoring leaderSweden Mattias Weinhandl (4 points)
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Sweden lost the final game, 1–2, against Finland despite Swedish goalkeeper Stefan Liv saving many shots.[1]

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W OTW SOW OTL SOL L GF GA GD Pts
1  Russia 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 11 7 +4 6
2  Finland 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 8 7 +1 6
3  Sweden 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 8 0 3
4  Czech Republic 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 12 −5 3
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Source: swehockey[2]

Games

All times are local. Stockholm – (Central European Time – UTC+1) Tampereen – (Eastern European Time – UTC+2)

7 February 2008
18:15		Finland 6-1
(2-0, 3-0, 1-1)		 Czech RepublicTampere Ice Stadium in Tampere
Attendance: 7,800
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Sinuhe WallinheimoGoaliesTomas DubaReferee:
Russia Alexey Ravodin
Linesmen:
Finland Stefan Fonselius
Finland Antti Orelma
04:17 – Tomi Kallio (Tony Salmelainen) (PP)1-0
19:58 – Mikko Lehtonen (Janne Pesonen) (PP)2-0
23:20 – Hannes Hyvönen (Janne Pesonen, Esa Pirnes)3-0
25:51 – Esa Pirnes (Tomi Kallio, Pasi Puistola) (PP)4-0
00:00 – Tony Salmelainen (Esa Pirnes, Tomi Kallio) (PP)5-0
5-144:03 – Pavel Kasparik (Josef Melichar) (PP)
59:56 – Tuomas Pihlman (Raimo Helminen)6-1
10 minPenalties14 min
35Shots24
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7 February 2008
19:00		Russia 4-3
(1-0, 1-1, 2-2)		 SwedenStockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 10,340
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Alexander YeryomenkoGoaliesDaniel Larsson (ice hockey)Referee:
Finland Aleksi Rantala
Linesmen:
Sweden Fredrik Carlman
Sweden Peter Sabelström
16:57 – Sergei Mozyakin (Maxim Sushinsky, Andrei Kuteikin)1-0
1-121:31 – Tony Mårtensson (Jonas Junland, Mattias Weinhandl)
32:17 – Nikolai Kulyomin (Alexei Mikhnov, Petr Schastlivy)2-1
45:01 – Sergei Mozyakin (Maxim Sushinsky, Anton Kuryanov)3-1
3-246:15 – Patric Hörnqvist (Andreas Johansson, Nils Ekman)
3-346:39 – Mattias Weinhandl (Linus Videll, Jonas Junland)
51:40 – Denis Platonov (Alexei Mikhnov)4-3
16 minPenalties10 min
32Shots48
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9 February 2008
12:00		Finland 0-5
(0-0, 0-2, 0-3)		 RussiaStockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 6,723
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Antti NiemiGoaliesSemyon VarlamovReferee:
Sweden Thomas Andersson
Linesmen:
Sweden Christian Jönsson
Sweden Fredrik Ulriksson
0-123:41 – Nikolai Kulyomin (Petr Schastlivy, Vitaly Atyushov)
0-233:03 – Maxim Sushinsky (Andrei Kuteikin, Petr Schastlivy)
0-341:16 – Oleg Saprykin (Konstantin Korneyev, Denis Platonov)
0-454:46 – Ilja Nikulin (Andrei Nikolishin)
0-556:12 – Maxim Sushinsky (Ilja Nikulin, Anton Kuryanov)
14 minPenalties36 min
41Shots20
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9 February 2008
15:30		Sweden 4-2
(0-1, 1-1, 3-0)		 Czech RepublicStockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 10,532
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Daniel LarssonGoaliesMilan HnilickaReferee:
Finland Aleksi Rantala
Linesmen:
Sweden Peter Sabelström
Sweden Daniel Winge
0-108:59 – Jan Marek (Tomas Rolinek, Tomas Kurka)
33:05 – Kenny Jönsson (Nils Ekman, Patric Hörnqvist)1-1
1-235:19 – Tomas Rolinek (Radek Hamr, Tomas Zizka)
44:56 – Mattias Weinhandl (Johan Åkerman, Tony Mårtensson)2-2
48:59 – Per Ledin (Tony Mårtensson, Daniel Widing)3-2
59:01 – Mattias Weinhandl (Daniel Fernholm, Fredrik Warg)4-2
10 minPenalties18 min
26Shots23
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10 February 2008
12:00		Czech Republic 4-2
(0-1, 4-1, 0-0)		 RussiaStockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 1,080
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Milan HnilickaGoaliesAlexander YeryomenkoReferee:
Sweden Morgan Johansson
Linesmen:
Sweden Christian Jönsson
Sweden Daniel Winge
0-118:34 – Fedor Fedorov (Danny Markov, Alexei Tereshchenko)
23:08 – Petr Kumstat1-1
24:34 – Pavel Kasparik (Tomas Netik, Tomas Kurka)2-1
27:30 – Tomas Netik (Frantisek Lukes)3-1
35:38 – Jakub Klepis (Frantisek Lukes)4-1
4-237:21 – Ilja Nikulin (Andrei Nikolishin)
8 minPenalties6 min
22Shots20
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10 February 2008
15:30		Sweden 1-2
(1-1, 0-1, 0-0)		 FinlandStockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 13,850
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Stefan LivGoaliesAntti NiemiReferee:
Russia Vladimir Sindler
Linesmen:
Sweden Fredrik Fredrik
Sweden Leo Takula
11:23 – Per Ledin (Daniel Widing)1-0
1-114:49 – Pasi Puistola (Mikko Luoma, Esa Pirnes) (PP)
1-232:42 – Janne Pesonen (Hannes Hyvönen, Anssi Salmela) (PP)
24 minPenalties28 min
27Shots33
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Scoring leaders

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Pos Player Country GP G APts +/− PIM POS
1Mattias Weinhandl Sweden3314+22CE
2Maxim Sushinsky Russia2224+20RW
3Esa Pirnes Finland3134+12CE
4Ilya Nikulin Russia3213+36LD
5Tony Mårtensson Sweden3123+20RW
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GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: swehockey[3]

Goaltending leaders

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Pos Player Country TOI GA GAA Sv% SO
1Semyon Varlamov Russia80:0000.00100.001
2Alexander Yeryomenko Russia100:0074.2089.550
3Antti Niemi Finland117:2352.5689.130
4Daniel Larsson Sweden118:5863.0389.090
5Milan Hnilička Czech Republic124:4683.1187.690
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TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
 Source: swehockey[4]

Tournament awards

The tournament directorate nominated the following players:[5]

Media All-Star Team:

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