2008 Arab Cup of Ice Hockey explained

Tourney Name:Arab Cup of Ice Hockey
Year:2008
Country:United Arab Emirates
Dates:16–20 June 2008
Num Teams:4
Venues:1
Cities:1
Type:ih
Winners:United Arab Emirates
Count:1
Second:Kuwait
Third:Morocco
Games:10
Goals:96
Nextseason:2023

The 2008 Arab Cup of Ice Hockey (Arabic: كأس العرب لهوكي الجليد 2008) was the inaugural edition of the Arab Cup of Ice Hockey held by the Arab Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament was held in the United Arab Emirates from 16 to 20 June 2008, and was featured four teams from Arab nations. The United Arab Emirates went undefeated and won its first Arab Cup after defeating Kuwait 4–1 in the final, while Morocco won the bronze medal after a 7–5 victory over Algeria.[1]

Standings

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1 3 3 0 0 19 5 14 6
2 3 2 1 0 17 9 8 5
3 3 1 0 2 12 21 –9 2
4 3 0 0 3 10 23 –13 0

Fixtures

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Semifinals

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Gold medal game

Final standings

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4

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arab Cup victory for Emirates . . 2010-05-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100715203710/http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/article/arab-cup-victory-for-emirates.html . 2010-07-15 .