Ice hockey

Ice hockey

Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

 at the 2011 Winter Universiade

2011 Winter Universiade

The XXV Winter World University Games, took place in Erzurum, between 27 January to 6 February at Erzurum in Turkey. Erzurum is the city at the highest altitude in Turkey, at , and has over 320 cultural landmarks. Located in Eastern Anatolia Region, it is a city on the traditional silk road and has...

was held at the 3000 Ice Rink and 500 Ice Rink in Erzurum

Erzurum

Erzurum is a city in Turkey. It is the largest city, the capital of Erzurum Province. The city is situated 1757 meters above sea level. Erzurum had a population of 361,235 in the 2000 census. .Erzurum, known as "The Rock" in NATO code, served as NATO's southeastern-most air force post during the...

. Russia has won gold in the men's tournament, and Canada has won gold in the women's tournament.

Preliminary round

Twelve participating teams were placed in the following three groups. After playing a round-robin

Round-robin tournament

A round-robin tournament is a competition "in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn".-Terminology:...

, the top two teams in each group plus the top two third placed teams advanced to the Quarterfinals. The last team in each group competes in the Placing Round.

A team receives 3 points for a win, 2 points for a overtimr/shootout win and 1 point for a shootout loss.

	Team advanced to Quarterfinals
	Team competes in Placing Round

Group A

Team
	3	3	0	0	0	34	3	+31	9
	3	1	1	0	1	22	4	+18	5
	3	1	0	1	1	18	7	+11	4
	3	0	0	0	3	0	60	−60	0

All times are local (UTC+2

UTC+2

UTC+02 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +02. In ISO 8601 the associated time would be written as . This time is used in:-Central Africa Time:*Botswana*Burundi*Democratic Republic of the Congo...

).

Group B

Team
	3	2	1	0	0	16	4	+12	8
	3	2	0	1	0	14	5	+9	7
	3	1	0	0	2	11	16	−5	3
	3	0	0	0	3	5	21	−16	0

All times are local (UTC+2

UTC+2

UTC+02 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +02. In ISO 8601 the associated time would be written as . This time is used in:-Central Africa Time:*Botswana*Burundi*Democratic Republic of the Congo...

).

Group C

Team
	3	2	0	0	1	9	6	+3	6
	3	2	0	0	1	17	10	+7	6
	3	2	0	0	1	11	9	+2	6
	3	0	0	0	3	2	14	−12	0

All times are local (UTC+2

UTC+2

UTC+02 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +02. In ISO 8601 the associated time would be written as . This time is used in:-Central Africa Time:*Botswana*Burundi*Democratic Republic of the Congo...

).

9th–12th Placement Matches

11th Place Match

9th Place Match

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Bronze Medal Game

Gold Medal Final

Preliminary round

Six participating teams were placed in one group. After playing a round-robin

Round-robin tournament

A round-robin tournament is a competition "in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn".-Terminology:...

, the top four teams in each group plus to the Semifinals. The fifth and sixth placed teams will play a playoff for fifth place.

	Team advanced to Semifinals
	Team competes in Placing Round

Team
5	4	1	0	0	39	1	+38	14
5	4	0	1	0	49	3	+46	13
5	3	0	0	2	33	11	+22	9
5	2	0	0	3	25	18	+7	6
5	1	0	0	4	11	36	−25	3
5	0	0	0	5	0	88	−88	0

Semifinals

5th Place Match

Bronze Medal Game

Gold Medal Final