2006 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament
Tournament details
Host countries Czech Republic
 Slovakia
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
DatesAugust 8–12, 2006
Teams8
Final positions
Champions  Canada (12th title)
Runner-up  United States
Third place  Russia
Fourth place Sweden
Tournament statistics
Games played16
Goals scored89 (5.56 per game)

The 2006 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament was an ice hockey tournament held in Břeclav, Czech Republic and Piešťany, Slovakia between August 8, 2006 and August 12, 2006. The venues used for the tournament were Zimní Stadion in Břeclav and Zimny Stadion in Piešťany. Canada defeated the United States of America 3-0 in the final to claim the gold medal, while Russia defeated Sweden 4-2 to capture the bronze medal.

Challenge results

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
1  United States 3 2 1 0 0 11 8 +3 8
2  Russia 3 2 0 0 1 13 7 +6 6
3  Czech Republic 3 1 0 1 1 8 12 4 4
4  Finland 3 0 0 0 3 5 10 5 0
Source:

Group B

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
1  Canada 3 3 0 0 0 13 5 +8 9
2  Sweden 3 1 1 0 1 8 8 0 5
3   Switzerland 3 1 0 0 2 8 11 3 3
4  Slovakia 3 0 0 1 2 3 8 5 1
Source:

Final round

Schedule

All times local (UTC +1)

Seventh place game

August 11, 2006
18:30
 Slovakia5–2 FinlandPiešťany

Fifth place game

August 11, 2006
16:00
 Czech Republic3–1  SwitzerlandBřeclav

Bronze medal game

August 11, 2006
15:00
 Russia4–2 SwedenPiešťany

Gold medal game

August 11, 2006
19:00
 Canada3–0 United StatesBřeclav

Final standings

Team
1 Canada
2 United States
3 Russia
4 Sweden
5 Czech Republic
6  Switzerland
7 Slovakia
8 Finland
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