2008 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships
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2008 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships
Tournament details
Host nation Flag of the United States USA
Dates March 29April 5, 2008
Teams 10
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Champions Flag of Canada Canada ( titles)
Tournament statistics
Games played 26
Goals scored 147  (5.65 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Canada Billy Bridges ( 7 goals)
Flag of Estonia Imre Tiitsu ( 6 goals )
Flag of Canada Greg Westlake ( 6 goals )
Flag of Norway Rolf Einar Pedersen (5 goals)
MVP Flag of Canada Billy Bridges ( 15 points )
Flag of Canada Greg Westlake ( 15 points )
Flag of Canada Bradley Bowden ( 13 points )

The 4th IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships was held between March 29, 2008 and April 5, 2008 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA. The venue will be the New England Sports Center. Organized by Massachusetts Hockey in co-operation with US Paralympics, around 200 athletes from ten countries participated in the 10-team round robin tournament which was featured two divisions: six teams in group A and four teams in group B.

Contents

Final rankings

Gold: Silver: Bronze: 4th: 5th 6th
Flag of Canada Canada
Bradley Bowden
Billy Bridges A
Adam Dixon
Marc Dorion
Raymond Grassi
Jean Labonté C
Hervé Lord A
Shawn Matheson
Graeme Murray
Todd Nicholson
Mark Noot
Paul Rosen
Benoît St-Amand
Dany Verner
Greg Westlake
Flag of Norway Norway
Audun Bakke
Helge Bjørnstad
Eskil Hagen
Lloyd Remi Johansen
Roger Johansen
Knut André Nordstoga
Rolf Einar Pedersen
Tommy Rovelstad
Kjell Vidar Røyne
Stig Tore Svee
Johan Siqveland
Morten Værnes C
Flag of the United States United States
Mike Blabac
Steve Cash
Taylor Chase
Jim Connelly
Brad Emmerson
Mike Hallman
Tim Jones
Taylor Lipsett
Chris Manns C
Bruce Nelson
Adam Page
Alex Salamone
Greg Shaw
Nick Teodoro
Bubba Torres
Flag of Japan Japan
Mikio Annaka
Takayuki Endo
Shinobu Fukushima
Naohiko Ishida
Noritaka Ito
Makoto Majima
Eiji Misawa
Mitsuru Nagase
Toshiyuki Nakamura
Satoru Sudo
Kazuhiro Takahashi
Daisuke Uehara
Mamoru Yoshikawa
Flag of Germany Germany
Gerd Bleidorn
Sebastiaan Disveld
Thorsten Ellmer
Sebastian Kessler
Matthias Koch
Marco Lahrs
Robert Pabst
Christian Pilz
Rolf Rabe
Frank Rennhack
Udo Segreff
Sven Stumpe
Jorg Wedde
Rolf-Dieter Wesler
Flag of Italy Italy
Bruno Balossetti
Gianluca Cavaliere
Andrea Chiarotti
Giuseppe Condello
Valerio Corvino
Ivan Ghironzi
Rupert Kanestrin
Gregory Leperdi
Florian Planker
Gianluigi Rosa
Santino Stillitano
Werner Winkler

A Tournament

The A Tournament was held between Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway and the United States, all teams that competed at the Torino 2006 Paralympic Winter Games and were currently ranked as the worlds best.

Preliminary round

Standings

See also: Ice hockey statistics

Rk. Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA DIF PIM SHOTS SV PTS
 1 Flag of Canada Canada 5 5 0 0 0 28 5 +23 75 123 61 10
 2 Flag of Norway Norway 5 4 0 0 1 16 9 +7 56 92 69 8
 3 Flag of the United States United States 5 3 0 0 2 16 8 +8 66 68 66 6
 4 Flag of Japan Japan 5 2 0 0 3 10 15 -5 48 81 65 4
 5 Flag of Italy Italy 5 0 1 0 4 5 28 -23 64 38 96 2
 6 Flag of Germany Germany 5 0 0 1 4 9 19 -10 141 108 64 0
  • PIM, SHOTS and SV counted in 6 games
Schedule

All times are local (UTC-5)

Sat March 29, 2008 Flag of Canada Canada 11 – 0 Flag of Italy Italy New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Sat March 29, 2008 Flag of Germany Germany 0 – 1 Flag of Norway Norway New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Sat March 29, 2008 Flag of the United States United States 5 – 1 Flag of Japan Japan New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Sun March 30, 2008 Flag of the United States United States 4 – 0 Flag of Italy Italy New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Sun March 30, 2008 Flag of Norway Norway 5 – 1 Flag of Japan Japan New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Sun March 30, 2008 Flag of Canada Canada 6 – 3 Flag of Germany Germany New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Tue April 1, 2008 Flag of Italy Italy 4 – 3 (SO) Flag of Germany Germany New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Tue April 1, 2008 Flag of Japan Japan 1 – 3 Flag of Canada Canada New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Tue April 1, 2008 Flag of Norway Norway 3 – 2 Flag of the United States United States New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Wed April 2, 2008 Flag of Japan Japan 3 – 2 Flag of Germany Germany New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Wed April 2, 2008 Flag of Norway Norway 6 – 1 Flag of Italy Italy New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Wed April 2, 2008 Flag of Canada Canada 3 – 0 Flag of the United States United States New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Fri April 4, 2008 Flag of Italy Italy 0 – 4 Flag of Japan Japan New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Fri April 4, 2008 Flag of the United States United States 5 – 1 Flag of Germany Germany New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Fri April 4, 2008 Flag of Norway Norway 1 – 5 Flag of Canada Canada New England Sports Arena, Marlborough

Final round

5th place playoff
Sat April 5, 2008 Flag of Germany Germany A5 6 – 1 A6 Flag of Italy Italy New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Bronze medal game
Sat April 5, 2008 Flag of the United States United States A3 3 – 1 A4 Flag of Japan Japan New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Gold medal game
Sat April 5, 2008 Flag of Canada Canada A1 3 – 2 A2 Flag of Norway Norway New England Sports Arena, Marlborough

B Tournament

The B Tournament was held between Czech Republic, Estonia, Korea and Poland, the second tier elite teams all vying for a position in 2009 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A Tournament.

Final ranking

Rank Nation Roster
1 Flag of South Korea South Korea Byeongseok Cho, Youngjae Cho, Hyukjun Choi, Minsu Han, Jaewa Hong, Jongho Jang, Heechul Jung, Seunghwan Jung, Younghoon Jung, Haeman Lee, Jongkyung Lee, Yongmin Lee, Sanghyun Park, Woochui Park, Seongkeun Sa.
2 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic Jiří Berger C, Erik Fojtík A, Michal Geier, Zdeněk Hábl, Miroslav Hrbek, Daniel Kalina, Zdeněk Klíma, Martin Kovář, Zdeněk Krupička, Pavel Kubeš, Tomáš Kvoch, Jan Matoušek, Michal Vápenka.
3 Flag of Estonia Estonia Aare Aasamets, Tarmo Eerma, Valeri Falkenberg, Aleksander Jarlõkov, Kaido Kalm C, Tarmo Kolk, Ivar Liiv, Arvi Piirioja, Andrei Sokolov, Imre Tiitsu, Alar Õige.
4 Flag of Poland Poland Łukasz Ciuła, Sylwester Czyż, Jarosław Czyżewski, Sylwester Flis, Rafał Fusiek, Marcin Hebda, Zbigniew Kempiński, Jacek Kozłowski, Jan Maliszak, Andrzej Młynarczyk, Jacek Sapela, Jan Skapowicz, Michał Suliga, Arkadiusz Zoga, Piotr Truszkowski, Krzysztof Wojtaszek, Tomasz Woźny.


Preliminary round

Standings

See also: Ice hockey statistics

Rk. Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA DIF PIM SHOTS SV PTS
 1 Flag of South Korea South Korea 3 3 0 0 0 14 4 +10 22 18 4 6
 2 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic 3 2 0 0 1 11 3 +8 24 17 9 4
 3 Flag of Estonia Estonia 3 1 0 0 2 9 6 +3 40 10 15 2
 4 Flag of Poland Poland 3 0 0 0 3 1 22 -21 16 5 10 0
Schedule

All times are local (UTC-5)

Sat March 29, 2008 Flag of South Korea South Korea 2 – 1 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Sat March 29, 2008 Flag of Poland Poland 0 – 6 Flag of Estonia Estonia New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Sun March 30, 2008 Flag of South Korea South Korea 4 – 2 Flag of Estonia Estonia New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Sun March 30, 2008 Flag of Poland Poland 0 – 8 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Tue April 1, 2008 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic 2 – 1 Flag of Estonia Estonia New England Sports Arena, Marlborough
Tue April 1, 2008 Flag of Poland Poland 1 – 8 Flag of South Korea South Korea New England Sports Arena, Marlborough

Final round

9th place playoff
Wed April 2, 2008 Flag of Estonia Estonia B3 8 – 2 B4 Flag of Poland Poland New Eng