2017 Winter Universiade



Ice hockey at the 2017 Winter Universiade was held in Almaty, Kazakhstan from January 29 to February 8, 2017. Canada was represented by an all-star team from Ontario University Athletics in the men's tournament and by a select team from across U Sports (CIS) in the women's tournament.


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=Men's Tournament=

Preliminary Round
Twelve participating teams were placed in the following three groups. After playing a round-robin, the top two teams in each group, plus the top two third-place teams, advanced to the quarterfinals.

A team received 3 points for a win, 2 points for an overtime/shootout win and 1 point for an overtime/shootout loss.

Group A

 * Jan 28: Kazakhstan 22–0 China ¶ summary
 * Jan 30: Sweden 0–5 Czech Republic ¶ summary
 * Jan 31: Kazakhstan 5–0 Sweden ¶ summary
 * Feb 1: Czech Republic 15–0 China ¶ summary
 * Feb 2: China 0–15 Sweden ¶ summary
 * Feb 3: Czech Republic 0–8 Kazakhstan ¶ summary

Group B

 * Jan 28: Slovakia 9–0 Great Britain ¶ summary
 * Jan 30: U.S.A. 0–6 Canada ¶ summary
 * Jan 31: Slovakia 4–1 U.S.A. ¶ summary
 * Feb 1: Canada 14–0 Great Britain ¶ summary
 * Feb 2: Great Britain 1–10 U.S.A. ¶ summary
 * Feb 3: Canada 5–3 Slovakia ¶ summary

Group C

 * Jan 28: Japan 3–4 (ot) Latvia ¶ summary
 * Jan 30: South Korea 0–14 Russia ¶ summary
 * Jan 31: Japan 5–2 South Korea ¶ summary
 * Feb 1: Russia 7–1 Latvia ¶ summary
 * Feb 2: Latvia 6–2 South Korea ¶ summary
 * Feb 3: Russia 14–0 Japan ¶ summary

Placement round

 * Feb 4: U.S.A. 17–1 China ¶ summary
 * Feb 5: South Korea 1–3 Great Britain ¶ summary

11th place game

 * Feb 6: South Korea 7–2 China ¶ summary

9th place game

 * Feb 6: U.S.A. 10–1 Great Britain ¶ summary

Quarter-finals

 * Feb 4: Russia 9–2 Japan ¶ summary
 * Feb 4: Canada 5–2 Latvia ¶ summary
 * Feb 5: Czech Republic 4–3 (so) Slovakia ¶ summary
 * Feb 5: Kazakhstan 4–0 Sweden ¶ summary

5th–8th placement matches

 * Feb 6: Slovakia 4–2 Sweden ¶ summary
 * Feb 6: Latvia 7–3 Japan ¶ summary

7th place match

 * Feb 7: Japan 4–5 Sweden ¶ summary

5th place match

 * Feb 7: Slovakia 5–4 Latvia ¶ summary

Semi-finals

 * Feb 7: Russia 4–1 Canada ¶ summary
 * Feb 7: Kazakhstan 4–1 Czech Republic ¶ summary

Bronze medal match

 * Feb 8: Canada 4–3 Czech Republic ¶ summary

Gold medal match

 * Feb 8: Kazakhstan 0–1 Russia ¶ summary

Final standings
=Women's Tournament=

Preliminary round
Seven participating teams were placed in the following two groups. After playing a round-robin, the teams ranked first and second in each group advanced to the semifinals.

A team received 3 points for a win, 2 points for an overtime/shootout win and 1 point for an overtime/shootout loss.

Group A

 * Jan 28: Canada 9–1 China ¶ summary
 * Jan 28: Kazakhstan 11–0 Great Britain ¶ summary
 * Jan 30: Canada 14–0 Great Britain ¶ summary
 * Jan 30: China 4–1 Kazakhstan ¶ summary
 * Feb 1: Great Britain 0–12 China ¶ summary
 * Feb 1: Kazakhstan 0–11 Canada ¶ summary

Group B

 * Jan 29: U.S.A. 1–7 Russia ¶ summary
 * Jan 31: Japan 2–3 U.S.A. ¶ summary
 * Feb 2: Russia 10–1 Japan ¶ summary

5th–7th placement round

 * Feb 3: Japan 4–0 Kazakhstan ¶ summary
 * Feb 5: Great Britain 2–9 Japan ¶ summary
 * Feb 6: Kazakhstan 6–0 Great Britain ¶ summary

Semi-finals

 * Feb 4: Canada 8–1 U.S.A. ¶ summary
 * Feb 4: Russia 10–1 China ¶ summary

Bronze medal match

 * Feb 6: China 0–3 U.S.A. ¶ summary

Gold medal match

 * Feb 6: Canada 1–4 Russia ¶ summary

Final standings
=More Links=

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 * March 2 to 12, 2019
 * Website: krsk2019.com

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 * 2021 TBA

Also See

 * U Sports
 * Ontario University Athletics
 * Ice hockey at the Winter Universiade