2006 Karjala Tournament

2006 Karjala Tournament
Tournament details
Host countries Finland
 Czechia
CitiesHelsinki
Prague
Venues2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates9-12 November 2006
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Russia (1st title)
Runners-up  Czech Republic
Third place  Sweden
Fourth place Finland
Tournament statistics
Games played6
Goals scored32 (5.33 per game)
Attendance53,583 (8,931 per game)
Scoring leader Petr Schastlivy (4 points)

The 2006 Karjala Tournament was played between 9 and 12 November 2006. Five games were played in Finland and one was played in the Czech Republic. Russia won the tournament before the Czech Republic and Sweden, while Finland finished fourth.[1] The tournament was part of the 2006-07 Euro Hockey Tour.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW SOW OTL SOL L GF GA GD Pts
1  Russia 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 11 8 +3 8
2  Czech Republic 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 8 9 −1 4
3  Sweden 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 9 10 −1 3
4  Finland 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 −1 3
Source: flashscore[2]

Games

Helsinki – (Eastern European TimeUTC+2) Prague – (Central European TimeUTC+1)
Source[3]

9 November 2006
18:00
Finland 2-3
(0-2, 2-0, 0-1)
 RussiaHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 7,968
Game reference
Jani HurmeGoaliesVassili KoshechkinReferee:
Ulf Rönnmark
Linesmen:
Mikko Kekäläinen
Jussi Terho
0-101:41 – Andrei Kuteykin (Denis Grebeshkov, Pavel Vorobiev) (PP)
0-213:14 – Ivan Nepryaev (Maksim Kondratiev)
25:41 – Janne Niskala (Esa Pirnes, Tomi Kallio) (PP)1-2
27:42 – Esa Pirnes (Mika Pyörälä, Marko Kiprusoff) (PP)2-2
2-342:06 – Piotr Schastlivy (Pavel Vorobiev)
14 minPenalties35 min
29Shots18
9 November 2006
18:30
Czech Republic 5-4
(0-0, 2-2, 3-2)
 SwedenSazka Arena, Prague
Attendance: 11,704
Game reference
Roman CechmanekGoaliesJohan BacklundReferee:
Anatoli Zakharov
Linesmen:
Petr Kalivoda
Roman Pouzar
24:20 – Martin Cech (Ivan Huml) (PP)1-0
1-134:17 – Niklas Nordgren (Johan Davidsson, Jörgen Jönsson)
37:14 – Jaroslav Hlinka (Ivan Huml, Petr Sykora)2-1
2-237:46 Jimmie Ölvestad (Jonathan Hedström, Rickard Wallin)
40:41 Pavel Brendl (Josef Straka, Petr Sykora) (PP)3-2
53:32 – Jiri Simanek (Tomas Divisek)4-2
56:18 – Vaclav Varada (Vaclav Skuhravy)5-2
5-359:32 – Anton Strålman (Christian Berglund) (PP)
5-459:47 – Jan Sandström (Fredrik Lindgren, Tobias Enström) (PP)
11 November 2006
13:00
Russia 5-4
(0-1, 1-1, 4-2)
 SwedenHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 5,500
Game reference
Aleksandr EremenkoGoaliesErik ErsbergReferee:
Sami Partanen
Linesmen:
Antti Orelma
Stefan Fonselius
0-116:31 – Magnus Johansson (Johan Davidsson) (PP)
0-237:56 – Oscar Steen (Jimmie Ölvestad)
39:30 – Pavel Vorobiev (Timofei Shishkanov)1-2
42:06 – Timofei Shishkanov (Ivan Nepryaev)2-2
2-346:16 – Johan Davidsson (Per Hållberg, Jörgen Jönsson) (PP)
47:06 – Piotr Schastlivy (Denis Grebeshkov)3-3
50:24 – Piotr Schastlivy (Sergei Konkov)4-3
50:36 – Ivan Nepryaev (Igor Volkov, Timofei Shishkanov)5-3
5-451:09 – Mathias Månsson (Magnus Johansson, Joakim Eriksson)
12 minPenalties12 min
32Shots22
11 November 2006
17:30
Finland 2-1
(0-0, 1-0, 1-1)
 Czech RepublicHartwall Areena, Helsinki (PP)
Attendance: 11,808
Game reference
Sinuhe WallinheimoGoaliesRoman CechmanekReferee:
Aleksandr Poliakov
Linesmen:
Antti Hämäläinen
Mikko Kekäläinen
36:10 – Sean Bergenheim (Antti-Jussi Niemi, Petri Pakaslahti)1-0
50:58 – Petri Kontiola (Jani Rita, Riku Hahl)2-0
2-159:59 – Josef Straka (Vaclav Varada, Petr Sykora)
26 minPenalties42 min
22Shots30

Error: Goals/Progression mismatch: N1 = 5 N2 = 4 PN = 5

12 November 2006
14:00
Czech Republic 2-3 GWS
(1-0, 0-0, 1-2)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)
 RussiaHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 6,210
Game reference
Roman CechmanekGoaliesVasili KoshechkinReferee:
Jyri Rönn
Linesmen:
Antti Hämäläinen
Jussi Terho
07:58 – Petr Caslava 1-0
1-140:27 – Aleksandr Kharitonov (Vladimir Antipov, Albert Leshchev) (PP)
50:21 – Ivan Huml (Petr Caslava)2-1
2-258:04 – Piotr Schastlivy (Pavel Vorobiev, Maksim Kondratiev)
2-3
Straka
Brendl
Hlinka
ShootoutKuryanov
Kharitonov
Kulemin
16 minPenalties12 min
27Shots36
12 November 2006
17:30
Finland 0-1
(0-0, 0-1, 0-0)
 SwedenHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 10,393
Game reference
Sinuhe WallinheimoGoaliesJohan BacklundReferee:
Aleksandr Poliakov
Linesmen:
Stefan Fonselius
Seppo Lindroos
0-122:39 – Johan Davidsson (Dick Tärnström, Jonathan Hedström)
12 minPenalties12 min
23Shots24

Scoring leaders

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
1 Petr Schastlivy  Russia 3 4 0 4 +4 0 LW
2 Johan Davidsson  Sweden 3 2 2 4 +2 2 CE
3 Pavel Vorobyev  Russia 3 0 4 4 +4 2 RW
4 Ivan Nepryaev  Russia 3 2 1 3 +4 8 CE
5 Ivan Huml  Czech Republic 3 1 2 3 +2 0 LW

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: swehockey[4]

Goaltending leaders

Pos Player Country TOI GA GAA Sv% SO
1 Sinuhe Wallinheimo  Finland 119:35 2 1.00 96.30 0
2 Vasily Koshechkin  Russia 125:00 4 1.92 92.86 0
3 Roman Čechmánek  Czech Republic 118:58 6 3.03 XX.XX 0
4 Johan Backlund  Sweden 120:00 5 2.50 88.89 1

TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: swehockey[5]

Tournament awards

The tournament directorate named the following players in the tournament 2006:[6]

References

  1. ^ Jens Bornemann (12 November 2006). "Äntligen seger för Tre Kronor" (in Swedish). Sportbladet. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Karjala 2006 Standings". flashscore.com. flashscore. 2006-11-12. Retrieved 2025-12-01.
  3. ^ "Karjala 2006 Matches". flashscore.com. flashscore. 2006-11-12. Retrieved 2025-12-01.
  4. ^ "Karjala Tournament 2013 Scoring Leaders". swehockey.se. swehockey. 2006-11-12. Retrieved 2026-02-03.
  5. ^ "Karjala Tournament 2006 Goaltending Leaders". swehockey.se. swehockey. 2006-11-12. Retrieved 2026-02-03.
  6. ^ "Best players by position".