1997 Pragobanka Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Venues | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 28–31 August 1997 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Czech Republic (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | Finland |
| Third place | Russia |
| Fourth place | Sweden |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 40 (6.67 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Petr Ton Josef Beránek (6 points) |
The 1997 Pragobanka Cup was played between 28 and 31 August 1997. The Czech Republic, Finland, Sweden and Russia played a round-robin for a total of three games per team and six games in total. All games were played in Zimní stadion Luďka Čajky in Zlín, Czech Republic. The tournament was won by Czech Republic. The tournament was part of 1996–97 Euro Hockey Tour.
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech Republic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 9 |
| 2 | Finland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 4 |
| 3 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 4 |
| 4 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 4 |
Source: swehockey[1]
Games
All times are local. Zlín – (Central European Summer Time – UTC+1)
| 28 August 1997 16:00 | Finland | 8-1 (4-1, 3-0, 1-0) | Sweden | Zimní stadion Luďka Čajky, Zlín |
| 28 August 1997 20:00 | Czech Republic | 5-0 (3-0, 2-0, 0-0) | Russia | Zimní stadion Luďka Čajky, Zlín |
| 29 August 1997 18:00 | Finland | 2-2 (0-1, 1-1, 1-0) | Russia | Zimní stadion Luďka Čajky, Zlín |
| 30 August 1997 18:00 | Sweden | 2-5 (0-2, 2-2, 0-1) | Czech Republic | Zimní stadion Luďka Čajky, Zlín |
| 31 August 1997 13:30 | Russia | 4-2 (1-0, 0-2, 3-0) | Sweden | Zimní stadion Luďka Čajky, Zlín |
| 31 August 1997 17:30 | Czech Republic | 6-3 (2-1, 3-1, 1-1) | Finland | Zimní stadion Luďka Čajky, Zlín |
Scoring leaders
| Pos | Player | Country | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petr Ton | Czech Republic | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +4 | 0 | F |
| 2 | Josef Beránek | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +7 | 8 | F |
| 3 | Alexei Morozov | Russia | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | +5 | 0 | F |
| 4 | Juha Riihijärvi | Finland | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +2 | 0 | F |
| 5 | Janne Ojanen | Finland | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 2 | F |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: quanthockey[2]
Goaltending leaders
Tournament awards
The tournament directorate named the following players in the tournament 1997:[3]
- Best goalkeeper: Roman Čechmánek
- Best defenceman: Petteri Nummelin
- Best forward: Pavel Patera
References
- ^ "Pragobanka Cup 1997 Standings". swehockey.se. swehockey. 1997-08-31.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - ^ "Pragobanka Cup 1997 Scoring Leaders". quanthockey.com. quanthockey. 1997-08-31. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ^ "Best players by position".