1996 Izvestia Trophy

The 1996 Izvestia Trophy was played between 16 and 22 December 1996. 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 of the matches were played in Luzhniki Palace of Sports in Moscow, Russia. Russia won the tournament. The tournament was part of the 1996–97 Euro Hockey Tour.

Games against Canada was not included in the 1996–97 Euro Hockey Tour.

Standings

Games

<small>All times are local.</small> <small>Moscow – (Moscow Time – UTC+4)</small>

Scoring leaders

<small>GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position</small><br> <small>Source: quanthockey</small>

Tournament awards

The tournament directorate named the following players in the tournament 1997:

• Best goaltender: Maxim Mikhailovsky
• Best defenceman: Marko Kiprusoff
• Best forward: Patrik Kjellberg
• Most Valuable Player: Alexander Korolyuk

References

External links

• https://www.hockeyarchives.info/inter1997.htm on hockeyarchives.info