Ice hockey at the 2011 Canada Games

Ice hockey at the 2011 Canada Winter Games was held at the Halifax Metro Centre and Halifax Forum in Halifax and the Dartmouth Sportsplex in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

The Men's tournament will be held during the first week between February 12 and 18, 2011 and the women's tournament will be held during the second week between February 20 and 26.

Venues
The tournament will be hosted in two host cities.

Men
Groups A and B have the top 8 teams from the 2007 Canada Games in Whitehorse, Yukon, while group C has the bottom 4 teams.

The event will consist of a Preliminary Round (all 12 teams), followed by the Qualifying Round (4 teams), a Quarter Final Round (8 teams), Placement Games (5th – 12th Place) and Medal Round (4 teams).

Preliminary Round: All teams will play a round robin within their Pool. The top three teams in the standing of Pools A & B will advance to the Quarter Final.

Qualifying Round: The 1st and 2nd Place teams in Pool C and the 4th Place Teams in Pool A & Pool B will play in the Qualifying Round. The winners of the Qualifying Round games will advance to the Quarter Final Round. The Losers will play in thePlacement Games for 9th – 12th Place.

Quarter Final Round: The 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place teams from Pool A & B, along with the winners of the Qualifying Round will play in the Quarter Final Round.. The 4 winning teams will advance to the Medal Round. The 4 losing teams will play in the Placement Games for 5th – 8th place.

Medal Round: The 4 winning teams of the Quarter Final Round will play in the semi finals in the Medal Round. The semi-final winning teams will advance to the Gold medal game, the losing teams to the Bronze medal game.

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 * Key:

Group A
All times are local (UTC-4).

Group B
All times are local (UTC-4).
 * The three teams finished tied for second were ranked according to goal differential between the games played amongst themselves.

Group C
All times are local (UTC-4).

Group A
All times are local (UTC-4).

Group B
All times are local (UTC-4).