2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge

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2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge
Tournament details
Host country	Canada
Venue(s)	Charlottetown, PEI
Teams	4
Final positions
Champions	Canada (2nd title)
Runner-up	Norway
Third place	United States
Fourth place	Japan
Tournament statistics
Games played	8
Goals scored	48 (6 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Greg Westlake, Billy Bridges (9 points)
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The 2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge was the second semi-annual international ice sledge hockey tournament organized by Hockey Canada. The event was hosted in Charlottetown, PEI.^[1] Japan replaced Germany at this years tournament.

Round Robin

The 4 teams played each other once in the round robin with the top 2 teams playing in the Gold Medal Game and the bottom 2 in the Bronze Medal Game.

8 - 0

3 - 1

1 - 4

2 - 0

3 - 2

7 - 1

Round Robin Standings

Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Canada	3	3	0	0	0	12	2	+10	9
Norway	3	2	0	0	1	11	4	+7	6
United States	3	1	0	0	2	7	7	0	3
Japan	3	0	0	0	3	2	19	−17	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

source:Para Hockey Cup Guide and Record Book

Playoffs

Bronze-medal game

0 - 9

Gold-medal game

0 - 7

Final standings

	Team
	Canada
	Norway
	United States
4th	Japan

References

^ "2008 world sledge hockey challenge". Bing. Retrieved 2023-12-06.

Canada Wins 2008 World Sledge Hockey Challenge (paralympic.org) retrieved December 6, 2023

Members and events of Hockey Canada

Member branches

Associate bodies

Canadian Junior Hockey League

Interbranch events

Men's	Allan Cup Centennial Cup Telus Cup Canada Winter Games Aboriginal Championships
Women's	Clarkson Cup CIS Championship Esso Cup Under-18 Championship Canada Winter Games Aboriginal Championships
Regional	ANAVET Cup Doyle Cup Dudley Hewitt Cup Fred Page Cup Keystone Cup Don Johnson Memorial Cup Maritime-Hockey North Junior C Championship Brewers Cup

National teams

International events

HC organized	World U-17 Hockey Challenge World Junior A Challenge World Sport School Challenge Canadian Tire Para Hockey Cup
IIHF organized	Olympic Winter Games Paralympic Games Youth Olympic Games Ice Hockey World Championships IIHF World Women's Championships IIHF World Junior Championship IIHF World U18 Championships IIHF World Women's U18 Championships 4 Nations Cup Meco Cup
Other	World Cup of Hockey Hlinka Gretzky Cup Spengler Cup Universiade Sledge World Championships

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