- Channel One Cup (ice hockey)
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For football cup, see Channel One Cup (football)
Channel One Cup (formerly Izvestia Trophy) is an annual ice hockey event held in Russia under the auspices of the TV Channel One.
The tournament started in 1967 in Moscow in the Soviet Union and is played in December every year, only exception was during 1974 to 1975 when its matches were spread out during the season. 1992 it was played in Saint Petersburg and as of 2000 some of its matches have been played in other European countries of the participating teams. During the 1970s and 1980s the cup was often commonly referred to as "The Little World Championships". Since 1996 it is part of the Euro Hockey Tour.
Contents
The tournament's name
The name of the tournament has changed several times during its entire history:
- Channel One Cup (2006-)
- Rosno Cup (2004-2005)
- Moscow International Tournament (2003)
- Baltica Brewery Cup (1997-2002)
- Izvestia Trophy (1969-1996)
- International Tournament (1968)
- Tournament for the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution (1967)
Channel One Cup winners
Year Winner Runner-up 3rd place 2011 TBD TBD TBD 2010 
Russia
Czech Republic
Sweden2009 
Finland Russia Czech Republic2008 Russia Finland Czech Republic2007 Russia Finland Czech Republic2006 Russia Finland Sweden2005 Russia Finland Sweden2004 Russia Czech Republic Finland2003 Finland Czech Republic Russia2002 Czech Republic Finland Russia2001 Czech Republic Russia Sweden2000 Russia Czech Republic Finland1999 Russia Czech Republic Finland1998 Sweden Czech Republic Finland1997 Czech Republic Russia Sweden1996 Sweden Russia Finland1995 Russia Czech Republic Sweden1994 Russia Czech Republic Finland1993 Russia I Russia II Sweden1992 
Russia II
Czechoslovakia Russia I1991 No tournament held due to the dissolution of the Soviet Union. 1990 
Soviet Union Sweden Czechoslovakia1989 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Finland1988 Soviet Union Sweden Czechoslovakia1987 
Canada Soviet Union Sweden1986 Soviet Union Canada Sweden1985 Czechoslovakia Soviet Union Sweden1984 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Finland1983 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Sweden1982 Soviet Union Finland Czechoslovakia1981 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Finland1980 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Finland1979 
Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Finland1978 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Canada1977 Czechoslovakia Soviet Union Sweden1976 Soviet Union Sweden Czechoslovakia1975 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Sweden1974 Czechoslovakia Soviet Union Sweden1973 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Finland1972 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Sweden1971 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Finland1970 Czechoslovakia Soviet Union Sweden1969 Soviet Union Canada Czechoslovakia1968 Soviet Union A Soviet Union B Finland1967 Soviet Union A Soviet Union B Czechoslovakia BWinner, runner-up and third place is determined by total standing after a round-robin style of play. If teams are tied in points, the standing is determined by won games between the tied teams.
Previous statistics
Final standings 2006
Team GP W L T GF GA Pts OTW OTL PSW PSL Russia3 2 0 1 7 2 7 0 0 0 1 Finland3 2 1 0 5 6 6 0 0 0 0 Sweden3 1 1 1 9 7 5 0 0 1 0 Czech Republic3 0 3 0 8 14 0 0 0 0 0 Final standings 2005
Team GP W L T GF GA Pts OTW OTL PSW PSL Russia3 3 0 0 8 2 9 0 0 0 0 Finland3 1 1 1 5 5 5 0 0 1 0 Sweden3 0 2 1 3 5 2 1 0 0 0 Czech Republic3 0 1 2 3 7 2 0 1 0 1 Medal count
Pos Team Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 Soviet Union / Russia30 11 3 44 2 Czechoslovakia / Czech Republic7 20 7 34 5 Sweden2 4 15 21 6 Finland1 5 14 20 7 Canada1 2 1 4 Links
Official website of the Channel One Cup
References
- David Schlegel. "History of Euro Hockey Tour and its tournaments". PRO-HOCKEY Cz, s.r.o. & eSports.cz, s.r.o. http://www.eht.cz/clanek.asp?id=393. Retrieved September 7, 2006.
Euro Hockey Tour Tournaments Seasons 1996–97 · 1997–98 · 1998–99 · 1999–2000 · 2000–01 · 2001–02 · 2002–03 · 2003–04 · 2004–05 · 2005–06 · 2006–07 · 2007–08 · 2008–09 · 2009–10 · 2010–11 · 2011–12Categories:- Euro Hockey Tour
- Ice hockey in Russia
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