2018 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia explained

Tourney Name:IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
Year:2018
Size:135 px
Country:Philippines
Dates:3–8 April 2018
Num Teams:5
Venues:1
Cities:1
Type:ih
Winners:Mongolia
Count:1
Second:Thailand
Third:Philippines
Games:10
Goals:106
Scoring Leader: Steven Füglister
Points:20
Prevseason:2017
Nextseason:2019
Website:IIHF.com

The 2018 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia was the 11th edition of the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia, an annual international ice hockey tournament held by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The Top Division of the tournament took place from 3 to 8 April 2018 at the SM Mall of Asia Ice Skating Rink in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines.[1]

Top Division

Participants

Team 2017 Results
Host, no previous participation.
Won silver medal last year.
Won bronze medal last year.
Finished 4th place last year.
Winner of Division I last year and were promoted.

Match officials

3 referees and 7 linesmen were selected for the tournament.[2]

Referees
Linesmen

Schedules

All times are in Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8).

Division I

See main article: 2018 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia – Division I.

Tourney Name:IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Division I
Year:2018
Country:Malaysia
Dates:24–29 March 2018
Num Teams:4
Venues:1
Cities:1
Type:ih
Winners:Malaysia
Count:1
Second:Macau
Third:Indonesia
Games:10
Goals:83
Scoring Leader: Ban Kin Loke &<br> Bryan Lim
Points:19
Prevseason:2017
Website:IIHF.com

The Division I competition was played from 24 to 29 March 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Participants
Team2017 Results
Host, finished 5th place in Top Division last year and were relegated.
Runner-up of Division I last year.
Finished 4th place in Division I last year.
No previous participation.
Final ranking
    Promoted to 2019 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
width=40Rankwidth=165Team
1 (H, P)
2
3
4
(H) Host; (P) Promoted.
Source: IIHF

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Challenge Cup of Asia set. IIHF. 25 August 2017.
  2. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/684/IHM684000_35B_1_0.pdf Challenge Cup of Asia officials