title: 2017 Spengler Cup
text: # 2017 Spengler Cup
  
  The 2017 Spengler Cup was a men's ice hockey competition being held in Davos, Switzerland from December 26 to December 31, 2017. All matches were being played at HC Davos's home known as Vaillant Arena.
  
  Six competing teams were split into two groups of three (in the round-robin series). The two groups, named Torriani and Cattini, are named after legendary Swiss hockey players Richard 'Bibi' Torriani and the Cattini brothers, Hans and Ferdinand.
  
  ## Teams participating
  
  The list of teams that are participating in the tournament are as listed.
  
  * HC Davos (host)
  * Team Canada
  * Team Switzerland
  * HPK
  * Dinamo Riga
  * Mountfield HK
  
  ## Match officials
  
  The officials who are named to the tournament are as listed.
  
  | Referees | Linesmen |
  | - | - |
  | Stefan Eichmann | Cedric Borga |
  | Mark Lemelin | Nicolas Fluri |
  | Anssi Salonen | Roman Kaderli |
  | Daniel Stricker | Bryce Kovacs |
  | Tobias Wehrli | David Obwegeser |
  
  ## Group stage
  
  ### Key
  
  * W (regulation win) – 3 pts.
  * OTW (overtime/shootout win) – 2 pts.
  * OTL (overtime/shootout loss) – 1 pt.
  * L (regulation loss) – 0 pts.
  
  ### Group Torriani
  
  | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Team Switzerland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 6 | Clinched group |
  | Dinamo Riga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 2 | Quarterfinal berth |
  | HPK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 1 | Quarterfinal berth |
  
  All times are local (UTC+1).
  
  ### Group Cattini
  
  | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Team Canada | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | Clinched group |
  | HC Davos | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | Quarterfinal berth |
  | Mountfield HK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 0 | Quarterfinal berth |
  
  All times are local (UTC+1).
  
  ## Knockout stage
  
  | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | B1 | Team Canada | 5 | | | |
  | A2 | Dinamo Riga | 1 | QF1 | Mountfield HK | 2 | | | |
  | B3 | Mountfield HK | 4 | | | | SF1 | Team Canada | 3 |
  | | | | | | | SF2 | Team Switzerland | 0 |
  | | | | A1 | Team Switzerland | 8 | | | |
  | B2 | HC Davos | 4 | QF2 | HC Davos | 3 | | | |
  | A3 | HPK | 2 | | | | | | |
  
  ### Quarterfinals
  
  All times are local (UTC+1).
  
  ### Semifinals
  
  All times are local (UTC+1).
  
  ### Final
  
  All times are local (UTC+1).
  
  ## Champions
  
  * 2017 Spengler Cup Winners
  * Team Canada 15th title
  
  ## All-Star Team
  
  | Position | Player | Nationality | Team |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Goaltender | Kevin Poulin | Canadian | Team Canada |
  | Right Defender | Magnus Nygren | Swedish | HC Davos |
  | Left Defender | Eric Blum | Swiss | Team Switzerland |
  | Right Wing | Tomi Sallinen | Finnish | HC Davos |
  | Center | Andrew Ebbett | Canadian | Team Canada |
  | Left Wing | Jaroslav Bednář | Czech | Mountfield HK |
  
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