The 2014
Karjala Tournament
The Karjala Tournament ( fi, Karjala-turnaus), also known as Karjala Cup, is an annual ice hockey event held in Finland. The name comes from the sponsoring beer brand Karjala.
History
The tournament started in 1992 as the Sauna Cup. In 1995, t ...
was played between 6–9 November 2014. The
Czech Republic
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,
Finland
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,
Sweden
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and
Russia
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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
Hartwall Areena
Helsinki Halli (formerly Hartwall Arena) is a large multi-functional indoor arena located in Helsinki, Finland. It was opened in April 1997. The arena is convertible for various events. The total seated capacity during ice hockey games is 13,34 ...
in
Helsinki
Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U ...
,
Finland
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, and one match in the
Tegera Arena
Tegera Arena is an arena in Leksand, Sweden primarily used for ice hockey. It was opened in October 2005, and is the home arena of Leksands IF. It holds 7,650 people.
History
Construction of a new arena, replacing the former Leksands ishall fro ...
in
Leksand
Leksand () is a locality and the seat of Leksand Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,934 inhabitants in 2010.
Sport
Leksand is famous for the Leksands IF ice hockey team, who have won 4 Swedish Championships, although the team is curren ...
,
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...
. The tournament was won by Sweden before Finland, making it the first time Sweden won the tournament since 1997.
The tournament was part of
2014–15 Euro Hockey Tour.
Standings
Games
''All times are local.''
''Helsinki – (Eastern European Time
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– UTC+2
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''Principal cities: Cairo, Pretoria, Cape ...
) Leksand – (Central European Time
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– UTC+1
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References
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2014–15 in Swedish ice hockey
2014–15 Euro Hockey Tour
Karjala Tournament
November 2014 sports events in Europe
2010s in Helsinki
Sports competitions in Leksand