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2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I
2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I logo
Tournament details
Host country Flag of Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
Dates 22 March – 26 March 2016
Teams 5
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Gold medal blank Flag of Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei (2nd title)
Runner-up Silver medal blank Flag of Thailand Thailand
Third place Bronze medal blank Flag of Singapore Singapore
Tournament statistics
Matches played 10
Goals scored 123 (12.3 per match)
Attendance 2,849 (285 per match)
MVP Flag of Thailand Nuchanat Ponglerkdee
2015

The 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I was an international women's ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The tournament took place between 22 March and 26 March 2016 in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei and was the third edition held since its formation in 2013 under the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia series of tournaments. Chinese Taipei won the tournament for the second year in a row after winning all four of their round robin games and finishing first in the standings. Thailand finished in second place and Singapore finished third.

Overview[]

The 2016 IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I began on 22 March 2016 in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei with the games played at Annex Ice Rink.[1] Chinese Taipei and Thailand both returned after competing in last years tournament while Hong Kong did not send a team after previously playing in 2014 and 2015.[2][3] Singapore returned to the competition having last played in 2014 where they finished third and India and Malaysia made their debut appearance in Division I and in international competition.[3][4]

Chinese Taipei won the tournament after winning all four of their games and finished first in the standings.[4][5] The win gave Chinese Taipei their second Division I title after previously winning in 2015.[2][4] Thailand finished second after losing only to Chinese Taipei and won their third Division I silver medal in a row.[2][3][5] Singapore finished in third after losing to Chinese Taipei and Thailand and won their second bronze medal, having previously finished third in 2014.[3][5] Malaysia, who was on debut, won their first international game with a 6–3 victory over India.[4] Thailand's Nuchanat Ponglerkdee was named most valuable player of the tournament by the media.[6] Hui-Chen Yeh of Chinese Taipei finished as the tournaments top scorer with 22 points and was named the tournaments best forward.[6][7] India's Noor Jahan was named the best goaltender by the media and Sirikam Jittresin of Thailand won the best defenceman award.[6][8] Chinese Taipei's Tzu-Ting Hsu finished as the tournaments leading goaltender with a save percentage of 94.44.[9]

Standings[]

Rk Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA GDF PTS
Gold medal icon Flag of Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 4 4 0 0 0 57 2 +55 12
Silver medal icon Flag of Thailand Thailand 4 3 0 0 1 36 14 +22 9
Bronze medal icon Flag of Singapore Singapore 4 2 0 0 2 16 26 –10 6
4 Flag of Malaysia Malaysia 4 1 0 0 3 9 42 –33 3
5 Flag of India India 4 0 0 0 4 5 39 –34 0

Fixtures[]

All times are local. (NSTUTC+8)

22 March 2016
15:30
India Flag of India 1 – 8
(0–2, 0–4, 1–2)
Flag of Singapore Singapore Annex Ice Rink
Attendance: 100
22 March 2016
19:00
Malaysia Flag of Malaysia 2 – 14
(0–4, 1–3, 1–7)
Flag of Thailand Thailand Annex Ice Rink
Attendance: 300
23 March 2016
15:30
Chinese Taipei Flag of Chinese Taipei 21 – 0
(9–0, 4–0, 8–0)
Flag of Malaysia Malaysia Annex Ice Rink
Attendance: 526
23 March 2016
19:00
Thailand Flag of Thailand 12 – 1
(3–0, 3–0, 6–1)
Flag of India India Annex Ice Rink
Attendance: 96
24 March 2016
15:30
Thailand Flag of Thailand 9 – 3
(3–0, 3–2, 3–1)
Flag of Singapore Singapore Annex Ice Rink
Attendance: 88
24 March 2016
19:00
India Flag of India 0 – 13
(0–2, 0–7, 0–4)
Flag of Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei Annex Ice Rink
Attendance: 149
25 March 2016
15:30
Malaysia Flag of Malaysia 6 – 3
(3–0, 2–3, 1–0)
Flag of India India Annex Ice Rink
Attendance: 79
25 March 2016
19:00
Singapore Flag of Singapore 1 – 15
(0–8, 1–4, 0–3)
Flag of Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei Annex Ice Rink
Attendance: 521
26 March 2016
15:30
Singapore Flag of Singapore 4 – 1
(0–0, 2–1, 2–0)
Flag of Malaysia Malaysia Annex Ice Rink
Attendance: 197
26 March 2016
19:00
Chinese Taipei Flag of Chinese Taipei 8 – 1
(3–1, 3–0, 2–0)
Flag of Thailand Thailand Annex Ice Rink
Attendance: 793

Scoring leaders[]

List shows the top ten skaters sorted by points, then goals, assists, and the lower penalties in minutes.[7]

Player GP G A Pts +/- PIM POS
Flag of Chinese Taipei Hui-Chen Yeh 4 14 8 22 +23 0 F
Flag of Thailand Nuchanat Ponglerkdee 4 15 3 18 +23 16 F
Flag of Chinese Taipei Ting-Yu Hsu 4 8 7 15 +17 0 F
Flag of Chinese Taipei Chih-Lin Liu 4 5 8 13 +15 0 D
Flag of Chinese Taipei Yu-Ting Teng 4 4 8 12 +14 0 F
Flag of Thailand Kritsana Promdirat 4 6 5 11 +20 2 D
Flag of Chinese Taipei Chih-Chen Hsieh 4 5 4 9 +12 0 F
Flag of Thailand Sirikam Jittresin 4 4 5 9 +22 6 D
Flag of Singapore Emily Wei Wei Kwek 4 4 5 9 +3 8 F
Flag of Thailand Minsasha Teekhathanasakul 4 2 7 9 +18 0 F

Leading goaltenders[]

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes are included in this list.[9]

Player MIP SOG GA GAA SVS% SO
Flag of Chinese Taipei Tzu-Ting Hsu 98:10 18 1 0.61 94.44 0
Flag of Thailand Wichaya Phangnga 182:13 97 13 4.28 86.60 0
Flag of India Noor Jahan 224:11 229 36 9.63 84.28 0
Flag of Singapore Caroline Leng Lee Ang 240:00 145 26 6.50 82.07 0
Flag of Malaysia Abdillah Azuma Tg 118:30 88 20 10.13 77.27 0

References[]

  1. 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I. International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved on 2016-03-28.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2015 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I. International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved on 2016-03-28.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 2014 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's Challenge Cup of Asia Division I. International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved on 2016-03-28.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Merk, Martin (2016-03-26). Taipei women defend title. International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved on 2016-03-28.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Tournament Progress. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-03-26). Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved on 2016-03-28.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Media All Stars. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-03-26). Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved on 2016-03-28.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Scoring Leaders. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-03-26). Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved on 2016-03-28.
  8. Ecker, Andy (2016-03-26). India’s first award winner. International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved on 2016-03-28.
  9. 9.0 9.1 Goalkeepers. International Ice Hockey Federation (2016-03-26). Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved on 2016-03-28.

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