1998 Karjala Tournament

1998 Karjala Tournament
Tournament details
Host country Finland
CityHelsinki
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates5-8 November 1998
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  Finland (2nd title)
Runners-up  Russia
Third place  Czech Republic
Fourth place Sweden
Tournament statistics
Games played6
Goals scored30 (5 per game)
Attendance41,037 (6,840 per game)
Scoring leader(s)Finland Marko Tuomainen
Sweden Anders Huusko (3 points)

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

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Finland 3 2 1 0 10 7 +3 5
2  Russia 3 1 1 1 8 6 +2 3
3  Czech Republic 3 0 2 1 7 9 −2 2
4  Sweden 3 0 2 1 5 8 −3 2
Source: hokej[1]

Games

All times are local. Helsinki – (Eastern European Time – UTC+2)

5 November 1998
17:00		Czech Republic 2-2
(2-1, 0-0, 0-1)		 SwedenHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 500
Game reference
Roman ČechmánekGoaliesJohan Hedberg
Martínek (Richter) – 05:561-0
Patera (Procházka) – 18:022-0
2-119:10 – Frylén (Olsson, Söderberg)
2-247:22 – Larsson (Olsson)
18 minPenalties16 min
26Shots26
5 November 1998
18:00		Finland 3-2
(1-1, 1-1, 1-0)		 RussiaHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 3,211
Game reference
Ari SulanderGoaliesMaxim Sokolov
Riihijärvi (Keskinen, Varis) – 03:551-0
1-111:59 – Petrenko (Afinogenov, Prokopiev)
1-226:28 – Markov (Petrenko, Khavanov)
Tuomainen (Helminen, Nummelin) – 30:142-2
Kiprusoff (Pirjetä) – 44:263-2
16Shots24
7 November 1998
15:00		Russia 4-1
(2-1, 2-0, 0-0)		 SwedenHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 4,956
Game reference
Maxim SokolovGoaliesMagnus Eriksson
Prokopiev (Petrenko, Afinogenov) – 03:461-0
1-106:51 – Huusko (Påhlsson, Eklund)
Barkov (Petrov) – 13:142-1
Samylin (Petrov, Barkov) – 21:213-1
Agarkov (Gorshkov) – 23:044-1
10 minPenalties6 min
32Shots15
7 November 1998
18:30		Czech Republic 3-5
(2-3, 1-2, 0-0)		 FinlandHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 10,327
Game reference
Jaroslav KamešGoaliesVesa Toskala
0-107:07 – Ruutu (Eloranta, Lius)
0-208:24 – Berg (Kauppila, Riihijärvi)
0-309:35 – Tuomainen (Ruutu, Nummelin)
Výborný (Ujčík) – 10:041-3
Srdínko (Procházka, Patera) – 19:012-3
Kucharčík (Richter) – 22:573-3
3-426:20 – Riihijärvi (Nummelin, Karalahti)
3-536:34 – Tuomainen (Lind)
6 minPenalties8 min
23Shots30
8 November 1998
15:00		Czech Republic 2-2
(0-1, 0-1, 2-0)		 RussiaHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 9,657
Game reference
Roman ČechmánekGoaliesOleg Shevtsov
0-115:09 – Kudashov (Sarmatin)
0-221:10 – Samylin (Barkov)
Kucharčík (Ujčík) – 50:041-2
Procházka (Patera, Čaloun) – 53:302-2
10 minPenalties8 min
25Shots20
8 November 1998
18:30		Finland 2-2
(1-1, 1-0, 0-1)		 SwedenHartwall Areena, Helsinki
Attendance: 12,386
Game reference
Ari SulanderGoaliesJohan Hedberg
Karalahti (Kauppila, Varis) – 03:081-0
1-103:50 – Huusko (Jönsson)
Kauppila (Lind) – 35:262-1
2-245:10 – Huusko (Djoos, Larsson)
10 minPenalties4 min
20Shots26

Scoring leaders

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
1 Anders Huusko  Sweden 3 3 0 3 +2 2 F
2 Marko Tuomainen  Finland 3 3 0 3 +1 0 F
3 Juha Riihijärvi  Finland 3 2 1 3 +2 0 F
4 Pavel Patera  Czech Republic 3 1 2 3 +1 0 F
5 Sergei Petrenko  Russia 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[2]

Goaltending leaders

Pos Player Country TOI GA GAA Sv% SO
1 Maxim Sokolov  Russia 120:00 3 1.50 94.55 0
2 Johan Hedberg  Sweden 156:56 4 1.53 93.55 0
2 Roman Čechmánek  Czech Republic 109:29 4 2.19 93.55 0
4 Ari Sulander  Finland 120:00 4 2.00 91.84 0
5 Jaroslav Kameš  Czech Republic 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[3]

Tournament awards

The tournament directorate named the following players in the tournament 1998:[4]

Media All-Star Team:

References

  1. ^ "Karjala 1998 Standings". hokej.cz. hokej. 1998-11-08. Retrieved 2026-02-09.
  2. ^ "Karjala Tournament 1998 Scoring Leaders". quanthockey.com. quanthockey. 1998-11-08. Retrieved 2026-02-09.
  3. ^ "Karjala Tournament 1998 Goaltending Leaders". hokej.cz. hokej. 1998-11-08. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
  4. ^ "Best players by position".
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