1999 Baltika Cup

1999 Baltika Cup
Tournament details
Host country Russia
CityMoscow
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates16–21 December 1999
Teams5
Final positions
Champions  Russia (6th title)
Runners-up  Czech Republic
Third place  Finland
Fourth place Sweden
Tournament statistics
Games played10
Goals scored51 (5.1 per game)
Attendance45,500 (4,550 per game)
Scoring leaderRussia Maxim Sushinsky (5 points)
Awards
MVPRussia Yegor Podomatsky

The 1999 Baltika Cup was played between 16 and 21 December 1999. 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 matches were played in Luzhniki Palace of Sports in Moscow, Russia. Russia won the tournament. The tournament was part of the 1999–2000 Euro Hockey Tour.

Games against Canada was not included in the 1999–2000 Euro Hockey Tour.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Russia 4 3 1 0 19 10 +9 10
2  Czech Republic 4 2 1 1 10 6 +4 7
3  Finland 4 1 2 1 7 9 −2 5
4  Sweden 4 1 1 2 9 9 0 4
5  Canada 4 0 1 3 6 20 −14 1
Source: swehockey[1]

Games

All times are local. Moscow – (Moscow TimeUTC+4)

16 December 1999
13:00
Czech Republic 2-0
(0-0, 2-0, 0-0)
 SwedenLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 1,500
Game reference
Roman ČechmánekGoaliesPetter Rönnquist
Vlasák (Ujčík, Patera) – 26:061-0
Šimíček (Štěpánek) – 39:362-0
8 minPenalties8 min
17Shots32
16 December 1999
16:30
Russia 8-2
(2-1, 4-0, 2-1)
 CanadaLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 9,500
Game reference
Maxim SokolovGoaliesJoaquin GageReferee:
Sweden Andersson
Linesmen:
Russia Sergei Kulakov
Russia Kimich
Arkhipov (Kudashov) – 16:001-0
1-115:00 – Mougenel
Dobryshkin (Arkhipov) – 19:002-1
Markov (Kuvaldin, Kharitonov) – 24:003-1
Petrenko – 25:004-1
[[[Andrei Markov (ice hockey)|Markov]] (Karpov) – 28:005-1
Kuvaldin (Kharitonov, Prokopyev) – 31:006-1
Kuvaldin (Kharitonov) – 50:007-1
Khavanov (Sushinsky) – 52:008-1
8-260:00 – Ulmer (Allen)
16 minPenalties22 min
17 December 1999
13:00
Finland 3-1
(2-0, 1-0, 0-1)
 Czech RepublicLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 1,100
Game reference
Pasi NurminenGoaliesDušan SalfickýReferee:
Russia Alexander Zaitsev
Ikonen (Sarela) – 02:261-0
Ikonen (Sarela) – 12:482-0
Hentunen (Kapanen) – 23:403-0
3-147:53 – Čajánek (Patera)
20 minPenalties26 min
26Shots28
17 December 1999
16:30
Canada 0-4
(0-2, 0-1, 0-1)
 SwedenLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 1,300
Game reference
Jamie RamGoaliesJoakim LundströmReferee:
Russia Valentin Kozin
Linesmen:
Russia Alexander Zaitsev
Russia Vasilev
0-104:33 – Ahlström (Nord) (PP)
0-217:57 – Andersson (Sundblad, Larsson)
0-330:59 – Huselius (Johansson, Nord) (PP)
0-459:40 – Esbjörs (Nordfeldt)
26 minPenalties14 min
8Shots29
18 December 1999
16:30
Finland 2-3
(1-1, 1-2, 0-0)
 RussiaLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 9,000
Game reference
Jussi MarkkanenGoaliesYegor PodomatskyReferee:
Czech Republic Balej
Linesmen:
Russia Khimikh
Russia Sergei Kulakov
Pärssinen (Hentunen) – 01:001-0
1-116:00 – Khavanov (Markov)
Saarela (Viitakoski) – 27:002-1
2-226:00 – Gusmanov (Karpov)
2-335:0 – Vlasenkov (Dobryshkin)
14 minPenalties10 min
19 December 1999
16:30
Russia 1-1
(0-1, 0-0, 1-0)
 Czech RepublicLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 9,500
Game reference
Yegor PodomatskyGoaliesRoman ČechmánekReferee:
Sweden Andersson
Linesmen:
Russia Vasilev
Russia Alexander Zaitsev
0-118:00 – Benýšek (Čajánek)
Petrochinin (Sushinsky) – 46:001-1
14 minPenalties10 min
20 December 1999
13:00
Czech Republic 6-2
(2-1, 3-0, 1-1)
 CanadaLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 1,000
Game reference
Dušan SalfickýGoaliesJoaquin GageReferee:
Russia Alexander Zaitsev
Linesmen:
Russia Biryukov
Russia Khimikh
0-105:00 – Diduck (Johnson, Norris)
Špaňhel (Kořínek) – 13:001-1
Výborný (Kučera) – 17:002-1
Vykoukal (Pletka, Reichel) – 38:003-1
Špaňhel (Zábranský, Štěpánek) – 39:004-1
Kořínek (Výborný) – 40:005-1
Moravec – 49:006-1
6-250:00 – Diduck (Savoia)
14 minPenalties14 min
20 December 1999
16:30
Sweden 0-0
(0-0, 0-0, 0-0)
 FinlandLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 1,500
Game reference
[[[Joakim Lundström]]GoaliesPasi NurminenReferee:
Russia Valentin Kozin
Linesmen:
Russia Alexander Zaitsev
Russia Vasilev
4 minPenalties6 min
21 December 1999
13:00
Canada 2-2
(1-1, 0-0, 1-1)
 FinlandLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 1,100
Game reference
Jamie RamGoaliesJussi MarkkanenReferee:
Russia Karabanov
Linesmen:
Russia Biryukov
Russia Vasilev
Stonier (Boisvert) – 13:001-0
Simpson (Savoia) – 17:002-0
2-119:00 – Kakko (Lydman, Kapanen)
2-250:00 – Hentunen (Pärssinen, Markkanen)
16 minPenalties4 min
21 December 1999
16:30
Sweden 5-7
(4-3, 1-2, 0-2)
 RussiaLuzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow
Attendance: 10,000
Game reference
Referees:
Czech Republic Jiri Balej
Russia Alexander Zjajtsev
0-103:34 – Kharitonov (Prokopyev) (PP)
Gahn (Ekelund, Ahlström) – 04:091-1
1-208:21 – Arkhipov (Vlasenkov, Dobryshkin)
Johansson (Huselius, Tjärnqvist) – 10:562-2
Huselius (Johansson) – 13:433-2
Johansson (Tjärnqvist) – 15:124-2
4-319:58 – Markov (Vlasenkov, Bautin)
4-421:14 – Kudashov (Sushinsky)
Huselius (Johansson) – 31:595-4
5-538:54 – Petrochinin (Shargorodsky, Kudashov) (PP)
5-641:31 – Sushinsky (Koznev, Kudashov)
5-751:04 – Karpov (Shargorodsky, Sushinsky)
38 minPenalties24 min
26Shots29

Scoring leaders

Pos Player Country GP G A Pts +/− PIM POS
1 Maxim Sushinsky  Russia 4 1 4 5 +1 8 F
2 Kristian Huselius  Sweden 4 4 0 4 0 0 F
3 Andrei Markov  Russia 4 3 1 4 +4 2 D
3 Alexander Kharitonov  Russia 4 1 3 4 +3 0 F
5 Alexei Kudashov  Russia 4 1 3 4 +3 0 F

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalties in minutes; POS = Position
Source: quanthockey[2]

Tournament awards

The tournament directorate named the following players in the tournament 1999:[3]

References

  1. ^ "Baltika Cup 1999 Standings". swehockey.se. swehockey. 21 December 1999. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Baltika Cup 1999 Scoring Leaders". quanthockey.com. quanthockey. 21 December 1999. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Best players by position".
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