The 2009 World U-17 Hockey Challenge was an international ice hockey tournament held in Campbell River, Courtenay, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, and Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada between December 29, 2008 and January 4, 2009. The venues used for the tournament included the Strathcona Gardens in Campbell River, the Comox Valley Sports Center in Courtenay, the Cowichan Valley Arena in Duncan, the Frank Crane Arena in Nanaimo, Oceanside Place in Parksville, and the Alberni Valley Multiplex in Port Alberni. Canada Ontario defeated Canada Pacific in the final to capture the gold medal for the second consecutive year, while the United States defeated Canada West to earn the bronze.
Challenge results Preliminary round Group A
Group B
Final round
Final standings Team Ontario Pacific4 West5 Quebec6 7 8 9 Atlantic10
Tournament All-Star Team Goaltender: Ontario J. P. Anderson Defencemen: Adam Clendening, Atlantic Brandon Gormley Forwards: Ontario John McFarland, Quebec Guillaume Asselin, Brandon Saad
References
External links Official website
See also 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships