The 2011 Channel One Cup was played between 15–18 December 2011, during the 2011 European Trophy playoffs. 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 Megasport Arena in Moscow, Russia, and one match in the ČEZ Stadion Chomutov in Chomutov, Czech Republic. Sweden won the tournament, which was part of 2011–12 Euro Hockey Tour.

2011 Channel One Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates15–18 December 2011
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Sweden (3rd title)
Runner-up  Czech Republic
Third place  Russia
Fourth place Finland
Tournament statistics
Games played6
Goals scored32 (5.33 per game)
Attendance52,225 (8,704 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Sweden Staffan Kronwall (4 points)
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Standings

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Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
  Sweden 3 2 0 0 1 9 7 +2 6
  Czech Republic 3 1 1 0 1 10 6 +4 5
  Russia 3 1 0 1 1 8 8 0 4
  Finland 3 1 0 0 2 5 11 −6 3
Source: [citation needed]

Games

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All times are local (UTC+4 for the games in Russia, and UTC+1 for the game in the Czech Republic).[1]

15 December 2011
18:30
Czech Republic  1–2
(1–0, 0–2, 0–0)
  SwedenČEZ Stadion Chomutov, Chomutov
Attendance: 5,225
Game reference
Jakub ŠtěpánekGoaliesViktor FasthReferees:
  Tom Laaksonen
  Petri Tuomisto
P. Průcha – 00:051–0
1–129:49 – D. Axelsson (C. Söderberg, T. Viklund)
1–234:33 – N. Persson (M. Ritola, S. Kronwall)
6 minPenalties6 min
24Shots28
15 December 2011
20:00
Finland  0–3
(0–1, 0–0, 0–2)
  RussiaMegasport Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 14,000
Game reference
Teemu LassilaGoaliesKonstantin BarulinReferees:
  Vladimir Sindler
  Milan Minar
0–116:02 – I. Nikulin (S. Shirokov, A. Radulov)
0–242:40 – D. Kokarev (E. Bodrov)
0–355:46 – V. Schipachev (V. Tarasenko)
35 minPenalties35 min
19Shots31
17 December 2011
14:00
Russia  2–4
(0–1, 1–1, 1–2)
  SwedenMegasport Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 14,000
Game reference
Konstantin BarulinGoaliesViktor FasthReferees:
  Milan Minar
  Vladimir Sindler
0–110:17 – (PP) S. Kronwall (J. Andersson, N. Persson)
0–225:15 – S. Kronwall (R. Rosén)
S. Shirokov (A. Radulov) (PP) – 30:391–2
N. Zherdev (A. Radulov) (PP) – 43:592–2
2–344:59 – D. Axelsson (C. Söderberg, M. Karlsson)
2–449:44 – S. Kronwall (M. Johansson)
8 minPenalties26 min
25Shots27
17 December 2011
18:00
Czech Republic  5–1
(2–1, 1–0, 2–0)
  FinlandMegasport Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 3,500
Game reference
Tomáš PöpperleGoaliesMikko KoskinenReferees:
  Alexey Ravodin
  Anatoly Zakharov
J. Krejčík (P. Vrana) – 07:441–0
Z. Irgl (P. Hubáček) – 14:252–0
2–118:14 – (PP) O. Osala (T. Kiiskinen)
Z. Irgl (M. Vondrka) (SH) – 22:163–1
P. Vrana (L. Krajíček) (PP) – 49:204–1
P. Vrana (L. Krajíček) – 51:215–1
18 minPenalties24 min
23Shots23
18 December 2011
14:00
Russia  3–4 GWS
(1–1, 2–1, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
  Czech RepublicMegasport Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 14,000
Game reference
Mikhail BiryukovGoaliesJakub ŠtěpánekReferees:
  Mikael Sjöqvist
  Morgan Johansson
0–100:31 – R. Červenka
N. Zherdev (D. Kalinin, E. Biryukov) (PP) – 07:251–1
A. Tereshchenko (A. Perezhogin) – 21:312–1
2–230:27 – (PP) R. Červenka (J. Nakládal, L. Kašpar)
A. Radulov – 33:303–2
3–347:09 – T. Rolinek (P. Průcha, O. Němec)
N. Zherdev  
A. Radulov  
V. Schipachev  
A. Radulov  
A. Radulov  
Shootout  Z. Irgl
  P. Průcha
  R. Červenka
  Z. Irgl
  Z. Irgl
4 minPenalties8 min
32Shots34
18 December 2011
18:00
Sweden  3–4
(1–1, 1–2, 1–1)
  FinlandMegasport Arena, Moscow
Attendance: 1,500
Game reference
Joacim ErikssonGoaliesTeemu LassilaReferees:
  Vyacheslav Bulanov
  Konstantin Olenin
P. Zackrisson (C. Söderberg, D. Axelsson) (PP) – 05:561–0
1–118:36 – V. Uusitalo (P. Wirtanen)
J. Andersson (M. Ekholm) – 21:082–1
2–222:13 – T. Kiiskinen (M. Kuparinen, M. Kousa)
2–336:05 – (PP) M. Kousa (I. Heikkinen, T. Kiiskinen)
2–458:14 – H. Pesonen (J. Enlund)
M. Ekholm – 59:053–4
10 minPenalties22 min
23Shots35

Scoring leaders

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Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
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Goaltending leaders

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Pos Player Country TOI GA GAA Sv% SO

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
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Tournament awards

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Best players selected by the directorate:[2]

Tournament All-Star Team selected by the media:
Goaltender:
Defencemen:
Forwards:

References

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  1. ^ Anders Feltenmark (3 September 2011). "Svenska Ishockeyförbundet – Channel One Cup 2011". Swedish Ice Hockey Association. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
  2. ^ Solovyev, Roman (18 December 2011). "Sweden lost the Nordic derby, but won Channel One Cup". eurohockey.com. Retrieved 13 February 2012.