2012 Karjala Tournament
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries | Finland Czechia |
| Cities | Turku Prague |
| Venues | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 7–10 November 2012 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Czech Republic (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Finland |
| Third place | Russia |
| Fourth place | Sweden |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 20 (3.33 per game) |
| Attendance | 49,723 (8,287 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Carl Söderberg Jiří Tlustý (2 points) |
The 2012 Karjala Tournament was played between 7 and 10 November 2012. 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 Turkuhalli in Turku, Finland, and one match in the TipSport Arena in Prague, Czech Republic. The tournament was won by Czech Republic for the first time. The tournament was part of 2012–13 Euro Hockey Tour.
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech Republic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 | Finland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 |
| 3 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 |
| 4 | Sweden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 0 |
Source: swehockey[1]
Games
All times are local. Turku – (Eastern European Time – UTC+2) Prague – (Central European Time – UTC+1)
| 7 November 2012 18:00 | Czech Republic | 3–1 (0–0, 0–0, 3–1) | Sweden | TipSport Arena, Prague Attendance: 5,893 |
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| Alexander Salák | Goalies | Gustaf Wesslau | Referees: Konstantin Olenin Alexey Ravodin | |||||||||||
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| 20 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||||||||||||
| 29 | Shots | 33 | ||||||||||||
| 7 November 2012 18:30 | Russia | 1–2 GWS (0–0, 1–0, 0–1) (OT 0–0) (SO: 0–1) | Finland | Turkuhalli, Turku Attendance: 9,538 |
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| Konstantin Barulin | Goalies | Pekka Rinne | Referees: Morgan Johansson Marcus Vinnerborg Linesmen: Joonas Saha Masi Puolakka | |||||
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| Shootout | Petteri Nummelin | |||||||
| 8 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||||||
| 35 | Shots | 36 | ||||||
| 9 November 2012 15:00 | Sweden | 2–3 (1–2, 1–0, 0–1) | Russia | Turkuhalli, Turku Attendance: 4,365 |
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| Johan Holmqvist | Goalies | Sergei Bobrovsky | Referees: Stefan Fonselius Jari Levonen Linesmen: Markus Hägerström Juha Suoraniemi | ||||||||||||||
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| 6 min | Penalties | 37 min | |||||||||||||||
| 36 | Shots | 14 | |||||||||||||||
| 9 November 2012 18:30 | Finland | 0–1 (0–1, 0–0, 0–0) | Czech Republic | Turkuhalli, Turku Attendance: 10,238 |
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| Tuukka Rask | Goalies | Ondřej Pavelec | Referees: Morgan Johansson Marcus Vinnerborg Linesmen: Iikka Kiilunen Jari Korteniemi | ||
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| 2 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||
| 27 | Shots | 17 | |||
| 10 November 2012 13:00 | Czech Republic | 2–1 (2–0, 0–1, 0–0) | Russia | Turkuhalli, Turku Attendance: 7,869 |
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| Ondřej Pavelec | Goalies | Konstantin Barulin | Referees: Antti Boman Mikko Kaukokari Linesmen: Jani Pesonen Hannu Sormunen | ||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 6 min | |||||||||
| 26 | Shots | 38 | |||||||||
| 10 November 2012 16:30 | Finland | 3–1 (1–0, 1–1, 1–0) | Sweden | Turkuhalli, Turku Attendance: 11,820 |
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| Pekka Rinne | Goalies | Gustaf Wesslau | Referees: Antonin Jerabek Vladimir Sindler Linesman: Sakari Suominen | |||||||||||
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| 12 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||||||||||||
| 24 | Shots | 42 | ||||||||||||
Scoring leaders
| Pos | Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
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| 1 | Carl Söderberg | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | CE |
| 2 | Jiří Tlustý | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | LW |
| 3 | Petr Nedvěd | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | CE |
| 4 | Martin Thörnberg | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | LW |
| 5 | Zbyněk Irgl | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | RW |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: swehockey[2]
Goaltending leaders
| Pos | Player | Country | TOI | GA | GAA | Sv% | SO |
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| 1 | Ondřej Pavelec | Czech Republic | 120:00 | 1 | 0.50 | 98.46 | 1 |
| 2 | Pekka Rinne | Finland | 125:00 | 2 | 0.96 | 97.40 | 0 |
| 3 | Alexander Salák | Czech Republic | 120:00 | 1 | 1.00 | 96.97 | 0 |
| 4 | Konstantin Barulin | Russia | 124:25 | 3 | 1.45 | 95.08 | 0 |
| 5 | Gustaf Wesslau | Sweden | 118:41 | 6 | 3.03 | 88.68 | 0 |
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
Source: swehockey[3]
Tournament awards
The tournament directorate named the following players in the tournament 2012:[4]
- Best goalkeeper: Ondrej Pavelec
- Best defenceman: Staffan Kronwall
- Best forward: Sakari Salminen
Media All-Star Team:
- Goaltender: Ondrej Pavelec
- Defence: Ilya Nikulin, Petteri Nummelin
- Forwards: Petr Nedved, Mikko Koivu, Sakari Salminen
References
- ^ Karjala Tournament | stats.swehockey.se
- ^ "Karjala Tournament 2012 Scoring Leaders". swehockey.se. swehockey. 2012-11-10. Retrieved 2026-02-03.
- ^ "Karjala Tournament 2012 Goaltending Leaders". swehockey.se. swehockey. 2012-11-10. Retrieved 2026-02-03.
- ^ "Matches internationaux de hockey sur glace 2012/13".