2016 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia explained

Tourney Name:IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
Year:2016
Size:150px
Country:United Arab Emirates
Dates:12 – 18 March 2016
Num Teams:5
Venues:1
Cities:1
Type:ih
Winners:Chinese Taipei
Count:6
Second:United Arab Emirates
Third:Mongolia
Games:10
Goals:101
Attendance:1503
Mvp: To Weng
Nextseason:2017

The 2016 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia is the 9th IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia, an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). It took place between 12 and 18 March 2016 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[1]

Top Division

Participants!Team!!2014 Results
Won gold medal in 2015
Won bronze medal in 2015
Runner up of Division I in 2015
4th place in 2015
Host, Won silver medal in 2015

Awards and statistics

Awards

Scoring Leaders

PlayerGPGAPts+/−PIM
To Weng 4 14 5 19 +22 8
Hung-Ju Lin 4 8 8 16 +22 4
Yen-Lin Shen 4 3 12 15 +22 4
Yen-Chin Shen 4 4 10 14 +19 4
Mishigsuren Namjil 4 4 4 8 -1 6
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes

Source: IIHF.com

Goaltending leaders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.

PlayerTOIGAGAASASv%SO
Yu-Cheng Liao 185:16 4 1.30 64 93.75 0
Ahmed Al Dhaheri 160:00 6 2.25 53 88.68 0
Pirapong Lertkitsiri 236:12 20 5.08 116 85.29 0
Khai Shene Eugene Chin 156.52 22 8.41 98 77.55 0
Munkhbold Bayarsaikhan 194:00 19 5.88 80 76.25 0
TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts

Source: IIHF.com

Division I

See main article: 2016 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia – Division I. The Division I competition was played between 9 and 14 April 2016 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.[3]

Tourney Name:IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Division 1
Year:2016
Size:150px
Country:Kyrgyzstan
Dates:9 – 14 April 2016
Num Teams:5
Venues:1
Cities:1
Type:ih
Winners:Kyrgyzstan
Count:1
Games:10
Goals:96
Attendance:3445
Mvp: Oleg Kolodii
Nextseason:2017
Participants!Team!!2015 Results
Did not participate in 2015
Host, 3rd in Division I in 2015
Relegated from Top Division in 2015
5th in Division I in 2015
No previous participation

Preliminary round

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Challenge Cup of Asia Statistics. 2016-05-20. iihf.com.
  2. Web site: IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Media Allstars . IIHF. May 22, 2016.
  3. Web site: Challenge Cup of Asia Division 1 Statistics. 2016-05-20. iihf.com.