2007 IIHF European Champions Cup

The 2007 IIHF European Champions Cup was the third edition of IIHF European Champions Cup. It was held in Saint Petersburg at the Ice Palace arena, from January 11 to January 14. The champions of 2006 of the six strongest hockey nations of Europe participate: Ak Bars Kazan (RUS), Färjestads BK (SWE), MsHK Žilina (SVK), HPK (FIN), HC Sparta Praha (CZE), HC Lugano (SUI).

2007 IIHF European Champions Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Russia
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	January 11 - January 14
Teams	6
Tournament statistics
Games played	7
Goals scored	40 (5.71 per game)
Attendance	36,800 (5,257 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Alexei Morozov (10 points)
MVP	Alexei Morozov

Group A

• Ivan Hlinka Division

Results

All times local (CET/UTC +1)

January 11, 2007 15:00

HPK

7 – 0 ( 2 - 0 , 3 - 0 , 2 - 0 )

MsHK Žilina

Ice Palace Attendance: 1,100

	J.-P. Loikas 12:10 T. Mäkiaho 16:28 B. Tibbetts 29:50 J. Vihko 32:59 J. Vihko 39:26 V. Leino 41:34 T. Mäkiaho 46:36 Goals

January 12, 2007 15:00

MsHK Žilina

4 – 2 ( 0 - 1 , 2 - 1 , 2 - 0 )

HC Sparta Praha

Ice Palace Attendance: 900

	D. Kusovský 21:05 P. Frühauf 35:16 M. Straka 42:30 M. Hanzal 59:56 Goals P. Ton 3:20 M. Sivek 38:08

January 13, 2007 15:00

HPK

3 – 2 ( 1 - 1 , 2 - 1 , 0 - 0 )

HC Sparta Praha

Ice Palace Attendance: 4,200

	J. Lahti 10:07 J. Vihko 21:52 T. Mäkiaho 32:48 Goals M. Černošek 18:26 J. Hanzlík 25:27

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	HPK	2	2	0	0	0	10	2	+8	6
2	MsHK Žilina	2	1	0	0	1	4	9	−5	3
3	HC Sparta Praha	2	0	0	0	2	4	7	−3	0

Source:

Group B

• Alexander Ragulin Division

Results

All times local (CET/UTC +1)

January 11, 2007 18:30

Ak Bars Kazan

6 – 4 ( 2 - 2 , 2 - 1 , 2 - 1 )

Färjestads BK

Ice Palace Attendance: 6,400

	S. Zinoviev 3:24 I. Nikulin 7:17 A. Morozov 34:06 I. Nikulin 34:38 D. Zaripov 53:18 D. Zaripov 59:54 Goals E. Kåberg 12:46 J. Höglund 17:32 E. Pirnes 23:31 P. Prestberg 43:53

January 12, 2007 18:30

HC Lugano

3 – 0 ( 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 )

Färjestads BK

Ice Palace Attendance: 1,300

	S. Hirschi 13:53 S. Jeannin 29:21 R. Sannitz 59:14 Goals

January 13, 2007 18:30

Ak Bars Kazan

3 – 0 ( 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 , 1 - 0 )

HC Lugano

Ice Palace Attendance: 11,200

	V. Proshkin 12:48 S. Zinoviev 23:33 S. Zinoviev 49:27 Goals

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Ak Bars Kazan	2	2	0	0	0	9	4	+5	6
2	HC Lugano	2	1	0	0	1	3	3	0	3
3	Färjestads BK	2	0	0	0	2	4	9	−5	0

Source:

Gold medal game

January 14, 2007 18:30

Ak Bars Kazan

6 – 0 ( 3 - 0 , 0 - 0 , 3 - 0 )

HPK

Ice Palace Attendance: 11,700

	S. Zinoviev 8:21 D. Zaripov 11:49 A. Morozov 14:39 I. Nikulin 44:17 A. Pervyshin 47:22 I. Schadilov 49:01 Goals

2007 IIHF European Champions Cup Winners
Ak Bars Kazan First title

External links

• Official site