The 1998 Karjala Tournament was played between 5 and 8 November 1998. 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 games was played in Hartwall Areena, Helsinki, Finland. Finland won the tournament. The tournament was part of the 1998–99 Euro Hockey Tour.
Standings
Games All times are local. Helsinki – (Eastern European Time – UTC+2)
Scoring leaders PosPlayerCountryGPGA Pts+/−PIMPOS 1 Anders Huusko 3 3 0 3 +2 2 F 2 Marko Tuomainen 3 3 0 3 +1 0 F 3 Juha Riihijärvi 3 2 1 3 +2 0 F 4 Pavel Patera 3 1 2 3 +1 0 F 5 Sergei Petrenko 3 1 2 3 0 2 F GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position Source: quanthockey
Goaltending leaders PosPlayerCountryTOIGAGAASv%SO 1 Maxim Sokolov 120:00 3 1.50 94.55 0 2 Johan Hedberg 156:56 4 1.53 93.55 0 2 Roman Čechmánek 109:29 4 2.19 93.55 0 4 Ari Sulander 120:00 4 2.00 91.84 0 5 Jaroslav Kameš 00:00 5 4.31 85.29 0 TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals Against Average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts Source: swehockey
Tournament awards The tournament directorate named the following players in the tournament 1998:
Best goalkeeper: Maxim Sokolov Best defenceman: Petteri Nummelin Best forward: Marko Tuomainen
Media All-Star Team: Goaltender: Ari Sulander Defence: Petteri Nummelin, Aki-Petteri Berg Forwards: Marko Tuomainen, Pavel Patera, Juha Riihijärvi
References
External links Tournament on hockeyarchives.info